Monthly Archives: August, 2016

Record first night art sales

The Rye Society of Artists celebrated a bumper first night of their summer show. We review the exhibition

Spotlight on Rye Jazz Festival

The boutique music festival with a the spirit and vibrant of New Orleans

Rye Bowls Club holds tournament

A big event in the Rye Bowls Club calendar was held this Saturday. It was an unqualified success

Free holiday fitness challenge

Rye Leisure Centre offers youngsters a free opportunity to enjoy summer holiday activities and win a prize

Rain stopped play, and a loss

A frustrating day for two of Rye's teams, but better hopes for this coming weekend

Appledore football fest is a winner

The first Appledore Football Fest successful with hundreds of players, spectators - and some football

Brilliant tennis played in Rye

Rye Lawn Tennis Club held its annual invitation tournament last weekend with some 270 entrants from all over the world

Rail strike – the background

So what's behind this strike? Former railway man John Stedman gives his view

That burning summer overhead

The marsh can seem to be a lonely place particularly when invasion looms. Rye Bay has often been in the front line for invasions, and a book - possibly for holiday reading - describes one such time when nerves were on edge, but life went on

Arts Festival goes to the Kino

Come and see a film of Tony Benn's life and hear Michel Duvoisin, who wrote the soundtrack, all part of the Rye Arts Festival

Let’s go to the movies!

This week's featured Movie - Star Trek Beyond - a surprise attack in outer space forces the Enterprise to crash-land on a mysterious world....

Lamb Players back in town!

Come and see the Lamb Players in their 8th anniversary Shakespeare performance, with your picnic, of course

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