Monthly Archives: May, 2016
Art combats woodpecker damage
Building on last year's success, the Playden weekend art exhibition should raise more funds to repair the wood shingle cladding of the historic church spire, seriously damaged by woodpecker activity
Salute to John Izod
A warm send-off for John Izod, the man so many knew and loved, artist, actor, jazz afficionado and spinner of yarns. St Mary's church was packed
Historical untruth laid to rest
Local historians don't always get their facts right, as one local resident discovered when he challenged their assertions about a workhouse burial ground
Rye breeds a new mayor
Pomp and pageantry were the order of the day as incoming Rye mayor Jonathan Breeds is sworn in and accepts the chain of office
Rye primary school grows
Despite problems, building work on the Primary School extension is progressing
Jempsons fund Street Pastors
Jempsons have kindly donated the cost of the insurance so that the street pastors can keep their "Godmobile" safely on the road
New era for E. Sussex highways
A new contractor has been appointed by ESCC to ensure better maintenance and repair of East Sussex roads, The new online reporting system should see faster remedial action
Art with a difference
Marcus Crane's exhibitions and shop interior in Cinque Ports Street should not be missed