News in brief January 10

Trial set for Peasmarsh murder, more detail on plans for 140 new homes, and the Methodist Church is under offer

A third Rye Christmas

Ukrainians make the most of Christmas with a traditional bear

Time to move on

A new chapter for antiques restorer Steve Kember

County council to discuss reorganisation

May's local elections may be postponed as part of changes

Handing over

A change of ownership at Herald and Heart Hatters

Much needed support

The very personal reasons behind the launch of Rye’s new Cancer Cafe

The RNLI was always on his mind

Lifeboat charity benefits after funeral of local businessman Ted Fleet

Jamie joins up

RNLI Rye Harbour's new recruit is from a three-generation naval family

A time to reflect

Advice and suggestions on approaching the new year

It may be winter outside…

...but it's always sunny at the "Rye's In Sun" tanning salon

A local Traitor

Winchelsea designer competes on The Traitors for £120,000

25 questions

How many will you get right in our quiz to start 2025?

Your nature photos

Stunning pictures from Rye Weather Watchers

Euro Car Parks taken to court

Wish Street car park owner faces legal challenge

A shock for furious residents

Icklesham Parish Council complains about the cafe plans for Winchelsea public toilets

The fascinating history of Rye’s Mermaid Inn

Centuries of stories and stars old and new

“Devastating impact” of Southern Water

Disruption and sewage at Camber, Winchelsea Beach and Rye part of House of Commons water debate

Have yourself a Mary Berry Christmas

The inside story on how Rye, Camber and RNLI Rye Harbour were featured in a BBC1 Christmas special

Pontins Camber to be redeveloped

It will remain a holiday destination

The biggest shake up in decades

Local government to be reformed but what does it mean for Rye and Rye Town Council?