Monthly Archives: May, 2016
Walking the woods for charity
The Rye and Winchelsea Rotary Club Annual Charity Walk is looming and the bluebells are blooming
Camber Fields in safe hands
The auction of open land at Camber Fields ends successfully for Rye with a knock-out bid from a local farmer, but how will Rother use the money?
Winchelsea stitched up, again?
More controversial co-options to Icklesham Parish Council as councillors from other wards again reject well-qualified candidates from Winchelsea to represent their town in favour of a late application from a non-resident
Brede church gets new roof
St George’s Church Brede gets a new roof thanks to a grant from the Listed Places of Worship Roof Repair Fund
Winchelsea says no to de-fete
Winchelsea residents have bemoaned the cancellation of their summer fete because of competition from the new Rye Country Show. But some are determined to go ahead and do their own thing on August 13
Big breakfast to stop flooding
This year Christian Aid envelopes wont be delivered door to door. But the work goes on and a breakfast feast is a new way to raise funds
What’s the victim’s birthday ?
How do you report suspicious behaviour to Sussex Police? If you want to do this online, you'll need a victim and you'll need to know their birthday!
Blooming lovely on the High St.
Rye in bloom was once celebrated each year with a panel of judges giving out awards. This High Street display would have been a natural winner
Camber Fields sale – what next?
Following the sale of Camber Fields, will Rother agree to use the unbudgeted proceeds for the benefit of Rye? Your voice is important
Dementia group’s first birthday
The Rye and District Dementia Action Alliance is celebrating its first year with an event in the Tilling Green Community Centre, during national Dementia Week
Glazier grilled in Rye Harbour
Rye Harbour parents tore a strip off County Council Leader Keith Glazier for his council's decision to cut free travel to and from school for primary school children
Sailors push the boat out
RHSC is staging a three day weekend of taster sails, free of charge, as part of a national "Push the Boat Out" event