Monthly Archives: August, 2016
Public transport woes again
In an attempt to be environmentally friendly, Heidi Foster decided to use public transport on a trip to St Leonards. A smooth and efficient trip? Hardly!
Kipling walk visits Lamb House
A six day walk which includes Rye goes past many local National Trust properties to raise funds to save an historic watermill linked to a famous writer
Fundraising in the sun
Too many events on same day? Here is what you might have missed on Saturday July 13
More sea defences for Fairlight
Fairlight residents have won a battle to achieve better protection to avoid their properties from falling off the cliff
The Rye Fund offers grant aid
If your voluntary organisation has a project needs funding, whether new or ongoing, it's worth applying to the Rye Fund for grant aid
Medieval Fair flies the flag
Winchelsea refused to submit in silence to the cancellation of its village fete and, in its place, staged a pop-up Medieval Fair
The bells, the bells
The constant bell ringing in Notre Dame cathedral in Paris left Quasimodo deaf and maddened in Victor Hugo's classic novel "The Hunchback of Notre Dame". Are the bells of St Mary's having the same effect on residents?
Missing pilot found
The remains of the plane that crashed near Winchelsea Beach and its pilot have been recovered after several days searching
It’s that time again! Oh no!
Just when you thought the summer had only just got under way properly, some people are already thinking about Christmas - but there's no lack of things to do in the week ahead.
An interview with……..
RDC Chairman, Paul Osborne talks to John Minter and attempts to explain the reasoning behind some of Rother's actions