Monthly Archives: December, 2015
Cricket club secures overseas star
Rye Cricket Club have pulled off the signing of an overseas star after previous successful spells in the UK. Read Dan Lake's report
Goals goals and more goals
Goals galore as Ickleshams 1st and 2nd team were in action over the weekend. The 2nd team were home to Sandhurst and the 1st team were away to Herstmonceux whilst the veterans have a final to look forward to.
Disappointed by Council decision
Not everybody is pleased with a recent Town Council planning decision on the site of the former Tilling Green school, despite concerns raised
Quietly making lives better
A reader shows her appreciation for Rye News' stories about local residents
Let’s go to the movies!
This week's featured movie showing at the Kino is Carol, staring Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara (pictured) set in 1950s New York. A young woman working in a department store falls for an older woman trapped in a loveless but convenient marriage. What follows is a beautiful love story with complicated consequences . . .
Film world comes to town
Rye's first international film festival arrives this weekend. We review the coming events
Lamb House entertains
Lamb House entertained once again, with its annual Christmas performance. Did it meet our 'great expectations'? John Minter reviews
Music and malice aforethought
Excerpts from a new Rye-based opera were shown at the Town Hall. Our Arts Correspondent was there to check it out
Singers perform the Messiah
Rye Singers perform again and soon they will be keeping warm by candelight. Find out more . . .
A master whose time has come
A wall clock dated 1874 has made a return journey to the very shop in the High Street from which it was first sold. But how and what is its history?
Avocet flies with Christmas gifts
Some, but not all, of our local artists can be found near the sea, and the Avocet Gallery near Rye Harbour and the nature reserve is worth a flying visit pre-Christmas