Monthly Archives: August, 2016

An interview with…….

This week an interview with Rye MP and new Home Secretary

Volunteer or shop assistant?

A personal view of the pros and cons of volunteering - just don't shoot the messenger!

60 years of congestion inaction

A Rye returnee airs his views on the parking problem

Fears about new owners

EDF the new owners of the Dungeness Estate, are committed to conserving the land as a nature reserve, but growing numbers of visitors and new modern house-building are changing the character of the place

Is a street-sweeper necessary?

The street sweeping machine does an excellent job - but is not popular with everybody

Jazz Festival tickets sell fast

London based Cuban band Kandela Mi Son will be performing their vibrant blend of Cuban music guaranteed to get you and the family dancing at the Rye Jazz Festival

Reclaim your power in September

A new workshop intended to nourish the spirit through heart, body and voice will be held next month at the Elysian Centre.

Churchill: Living beyond his means

A new book reveals the extraordinary financial dealings conducted by Churchill

Let’s go to the movies!

This week's feature film is the children's classic Swallows & Amazons telling the story of the Walker children, whose summer holiday in the Lake District sees them sailing out on their own to a local island, only to find themselves in competition with a rival group

Familiars breed content

Rye Arts Festival welcomes Rory McLeod and the Familiar Strangers, for whom the world is their oyster

Medieval warbow in Winchelsea

Forget Robin Hood. Come and hear about the real thing, the medieval warbow

Remembering 1066 in tiny steel

A one off unique piece of art - don't miss it!

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