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Monthly Archives: July, 2015

Let’s build a shed

It took only a few hours to erect the...

Pets are in The Dog House

Stressed, aggressive and upset pets now have a place to go to for help - and their owners too. Yvonne Zackim offers a range of complementary therapies at The Dog House on Rope Walk, including reiki, crystal therapy and diet advice

Southern cannot take the heat

It will come as no surprise to Rye commuters that, during the recent heatwave, when train companies across the country struggled to maintain full services, the one who stood out as the least able was Southern Rail, operator of the Marsh Link.

Rabbit stews on roasting day

The Rye Bookshop "officially" opened on Saturday, July 4,...

One nightmare finishes and . . .

Just as roadworks finish on Rye Hill, with markings...

Rain! What rain? Fete goes on

It may have been raining for much of the...

Stitch in time saves lives

St Mary's Knitwits and Sew'n Sews met for the first time on Monday to knit and sort blanket squares for Iraqui refugees. Visitors took photos and maybe a calendar will be forthcoming to send with the blankets!!

Clergy float in for service

Sunday July 19 will be observed in Rye as...

Oh no, not again

It could almost be a comedy program: we have...

Justin joins Town Council

Rye Town Council has filled the vacancy left by the resignation of Sam Souster by co-option after three candidates applied. The successful candidate was Justin Erswell

Hey Mack, open the gates will ya

Tempers fray at Rye’s level crossings, folks in cars eager to get on, frustrated by the wait for the gates to open. What’s the delay mate? Get a move on! Gawd, is it him again, the geezer who punishes our impatience? And what, in John Howlett’s imagination, has that got to do with Bertolt Brecht and the night he nearly blew up Royal Tun Wells?

Celebrity chef cooks up a crowd

As part of Jempson's 80th Anniversary celebrations, celebrity chef...

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