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Monthly Archives: May, 2016

Tourist information neglected

Who is responsible for promoting tourism about our coastline asks one Rye News reader? The information boards are in a terrible state

Turnout rises but still pitiful

Although turnout for the Sussex PCC election increased in May, it was still woefully low. Rother turnout was well below the national average

Sea Cadets remember Jutland

Listen to John Rodley talk about the Battle of Jutland to help raise funds for sea cadets

Rye Bonfire Auction of Promises

Rye Bonfire Auction of Promises Antiques & Miscellaneous Items 2016, Thursday May 19, at the Mermaid Inn, Mermaid Street, Rye. Featuring framed original by Prince Romanov..

Whistling for the wind

Perfect weather for the beach, but frustrating for the sailing cruisers trying to race

Triathlon tales

Triathlon is not just a sport for the young with their 'Fitbits', it can be an absorbing sport at any age, as Granville Bantick demonstrates

New season starts with a draw

Rye Cricket Club began the new season as the 1st, 2nd and 3rd teams were all in action. Martin Blincow reports on the weekend's activity

Lets go to the movies!

This week's featured Movie - Captain America: Civil War - having saved the world together twice, new rules drive a wedge between them and turn the Avengers against each other

RDC’s 150,000 pieces of silver

So what will Rother do with their windfall? Andy Stuart voices his thoughts

A cry from the heart

The wedding season is upon us, and the Town Crier's bell is in full swing. In our Ryers Unwrapped series, Stephen Ashley King went to meet the man in the tricorn hat

Rye Wheelers’ fun in France

We nearly had to stay in our cars overnight in France as Booking.com let us down and didn't book our designated hotel but calm prevailed amongst the 11 Wheelers and a solution was found

Nomadic in Northiam

Crowds flocked to various venues in Northiam to admire and purchase plants, before a tea party

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