Monthly Archives: November, 2015

Season’s best for Casuals

Icklesham Casuals 1st team produced what was probably their best performance of the season as they faced Bexhill AAC whilst the 2nd team were away to St Leonard's in a game which ended up being abandoned

Lease of life for Sports Centre

"Rumours of my death are much exaggerated" once said Mark Twain. The same, it would seem, applies to the Sports Centre, as a new lease has just been granted to the operators

Local police seek coppers

PCC Katy Bourne has been assessing and consulting on the need for additional police funding, which could be achieved by increasing the precept on the Council Tax. Kenneth Bird explains

Cuts increase terror danger

Cuts in police funding represent a potential danger to us all, argues Granville Bantick

Memories of James 100 years on

Next year is the centenary of American writer Henry James' death. The National Trust is appealing for information

Lets go to the movies!

Showing at Rye Kino from Friday November 20 is the profoundly moving story of Eilis Lacey, a young Irish immigrant navigating her way through 1950s Brooklyn

Exit visitors, enter scaffolds

In spring the bulbs flower and leaves unfurl. In autumn, scaffolding rises to the sky. Why?

Harbouring sweet smells

The aroma drifts into the road and Heidi Foster follows her nose on a personal shopping trip

The road to hell is paved . . .

Given the number of dogs seen around Rye and its environs, life presents one continuing challenge. Sarah Nelson reports

Mary Stanford remembered

A disaster is remembered. Heidi Foster gives a personal account

RBL welcomes new Padre

The Rye British Legion has appointed an old face to be the new padre

30th birthday for WI

The Landgate WI celebrated its 30th birthday this week. Joan Jones reports

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