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Monthly Archives: March, 2018

Kindness of a stranger

A volunteer raising money for cancer care charity Marie Curie's Daffodil Appeal had an unexpected and pleasant surprise

Bangers and mash for three

Working together on land and sea

Tiny trains steam into town

Numerous trains will converge in Rye next month, on time and with room for all. If only commuters could use them. But it's the return of the model railway show. Make tracks for this fascinating event

Capital visitor to the coast

Where do you think the busiest lifeboat is?

When therapy meets charity

The Rye Retreat hair and beauty salon on Cinque Ports Street is offering 500 discounted appointments in March to raise money for the Sara Lee Trust

Harbour alternative to quarry

Kent County Council is considering plans for quarrying millions of tons of gravel

Landgate repair funding gets boost

Rye's historic Landgate needs urgent repairs. The Rye Fund is ready to help

Harbour centre gains funds

Funding is moving forward for Rye Harbour Nature Reserve's Discovery Centre project

Paramedic Practitioner welcomed

The appointment of a Paramedic Practitioner is good news for Rye Medical Centre patients

Have-a-go heroes needed

Fire crews in Rye are encouraging people to try out what it would be like to be an on-call firefighter

Shucks! No scallop gallop

Did the wheelbarrows get caught in snowdrifts? A mystery is explained - maybe!

Udimore Road garage proposal back

Readers write in to protest about the new filling station proposal

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