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Monthly Archives: May, 2018

A 'new' river path to nowhere

The new houses are nearing completion along Rock Channel but if the riverside walk isn't completed soon, the new owners won't be allowed to move in

Beeching reversed?

Steam advances through East Sussex

Help for Romney Marsh churches

Maintaining the historic churches of Romney Marsh is a work needing many friends

Oh beehave! Or beehive?

The town welcomed thousands of visitors on Bank Holiday Sunday. But these were not your regular tourists

Bonfire auction raises £6,000

An Auction of Promises in aid of Rye Bonfire Society raised more than £6,000

Open garden at Float Lane

The garden at Beauchamps in Float Lane, Udimore will...

Morris Dancers draw the crowds

Dancing on their 60th tour

Jempson’s helps Street Pastors

Jempsons recognises the value of the Street Pastors

Let’s go to the movies!

Bittersweet feelings link the two main new films this week at the Kino – Saoirse Ronan and Billy Howle in Ian McEwan's adaptation of his romantic novel On Chesil Beach, and then veteran actress Sheila Hancock stars as Edie, an elderly widow who decides to train to climb a Scottish mountain.

East Sussex Art Club exhibition

The East Sussex Art Club (ESAC) is holding its...

Another Bank Holiday

Visitors will flood in this weekend, but what is here for them?

New Helmsman for Herbie

Following in family tradition, a new helm has completed training for the Rye Harbour lifeboat

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