Sturdy Beggars go Ploughing

Old musicians never die, they just form new bands - four of the best were on show this week.

Mighty organ heralds Christmas

The Brighton Welsh Male Voice Choir are on their way to Rye for a Christmas concert. But when and where?

Give the man a clap(per)

When the bellringers dropped a clanger, church surveyor John Gurney had to spring into action - and the high winds added to his problems. But the clock ticked on...

Screw your thinking caps on

Why does Father Christmas like to spend time in the garden? So he can hoe, hoe, hoe. Why are the Bonfire Society fired up with enthusiasm?

Beachcombing for litter

The beach provides a home for all sorts of things, some unwanted. So who is heading for the beach?

Elegant setting for fundraiser

When a stately home suddenly fills up with stalls, it must be Christmas and a fundraiser - but where are these elegant surroundings?

Family time in the woods

If you go down to the woods, you're in for a great surprise, because families are gathering there to educate themselves

Switching to cut energy bills

Residents in Rother are being urged to save money on their household fuel bills . . . learn how

Aisles alive with stalls

Heidi Foster attended St Mary's Christmas Fayre last weekend (Saturday November 28) and picked out some snippets to share with Rye News readers

Expect a great day, December 12

With only a week to go, the timetable of events for Great Expectations on December 12 is now available . . . and last minute preparations are in hand

Rail services may improve

Rail users have received an update on new plans to improve services, but it won't happen just yet

Rooftop reply to climate change

As the world gathers in Paris to tackle climate change, Rye Academy Trust is making its contribution - up on the roof

Changes at the Post Office

How often do you use the Post Office? And is it open when you need it? Changes are taking place

Bellringers drop a clanger

Was it a firework ? Had a tourist got locked in the tower? Something definitely went bump in the night - but what?

Pastors looking to help

Bonfire Night can be a bit crazy - and sometime a helping hand can help - even if it's just with a lollipop. Seana Lanigan reports on a streetwise initiative.

Landmark fails to disappear

Here today, but not gone tomorrow. Yet another poster in a town full of posters. But what does it mean?

Sharks and other fishy tales

A thresher shark turned up in Rye at the weekend - but local fishermen may have other things on their minds. The shark found a new home . . . however

Santa Claus starts early

Christmas came early on Tilling Green as the Tilling Green Residents Association ( TGRA) held its annual Christmas Fayre. Dan Lake reports

Community charity shop re-opens

The Community Charity Shop which has raised thousands of pounds for local organisations has good news for the New Year.

A real Christmas treat

For many, the best thing about Christmas day is a surprise visitor . . . unless your turkey's on fire. Seana Lanigan reports on a real treat