Monthly Archives: June, 2014

Winchelsea’s secret gardens

Winchelsea residents open secret gardens to raise money for local charities

Concern at n-power changes

EDF, the operator of Dungeness B power station, is seeking a change to the safety limit rules

Sun comes out for hospital fete

Rye Hospital welcomed visitors to its annual fete with a goodly range of stalls and entertainments

Road repairs farce

With the main street in Winchelsea breaking up, residents were looking forward to the resurfacing promised by East Sussex Highways; but the wait continues.

Following in Fred’s footsteps

A delightful afternoon was spent retracing the steps of one of the town's most creative writers, whose impact on Rye is as strong and valued as ever

It’s that time again

Roy Hodgson was recently spotted in Rye and now he's in Rio managing England's World Cup team. Roy, Rye and Rio are all winners but how successful will his England team be in Brazil?

Whatever next?

Local cartoonist John Izod's take on the latest events in town. After the Monuments Men and Mapp & Lucia film shoots, anything can happen in Rye

Booze for free!

Tim Redfern reviews Andy Hamilton's foraging book "Booze for Free" and he can't wait to start sampling one or two of Andy's many recipes

Sun shines on garden party

An English garden party at its best was held in the lovely garden of Little Orchard House

Rotarians look in crystal ball

Our local rotary club focuses on its aspirations for the coming year and hopes to maintain the club's excellent track record of achieving high standards but in an enjoyable way

Backing for sea defences

Locals back Fairlight parish council over funding for improved coastal defence costs

Rother council banned from waste site

Rother council has been banned from seeing what happens to household waste

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