Rye News

The East Sussex Art Club (ESAC) is holding its annual exhibition at The Stade Hall Hastings from Friday 26 May to Wednesday 30 May,...

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

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

The season of flower festivals has started, writes Kenneth Bird. Over the end of May bank holiday weekend, the churches of both St Mary's...

This Euro migrant may be beautiful, but should we welcome him?

A handsome celebration of a life tragically lost

The East Surrey Morris Men come to Rye this weekend, on Sunday May 27, writes Kenneth Bird.  See them at the Mermaid at 12:15pm,...

Can you help your neighbour, your community, and the Police?

St Michael's church, Betchworth presents a green gift for Syria to the knitters at St Mary's church Rye

Another successful Rye Rotary fundraiser

Ringing for peace to mark the Armistice centenary is a good reason to join the band of Rye ringers

Learn how shingle plants cope with the dry, windy and salty environment at Rye Harbour

Playing Boules with friends

A murder mystery evening is an entertaining way to raise funds for a worthwhile charity

Well-known local thespians return with a new production

This year's music festival at Peasmarsh begins with a sumptuous musical journey

The magnificent Foxes – father and son Edward and Freddie – join a classic cast including Frances Barber, Susan Hampshire and Nathaniel Parker in An Ideal Husband, part of the Vaudeville Theatre's Oscar Wilde season.

Star Wars fans rejoice! The backstory for Han Solo is here in Solo: A Star Wars Story

Rye musicians take on France

The 2018 Rye International Jazz and Blues Festival will take place in Rye from Friday August 24 to Monday August 27