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Adult Learning Courses starting

New year, new learning - Andy Stuart outlines some adult education courses starting shortly

A wonderful Christmas gathering

The community lunch at St Mary's centre on Christmas day was a hoot, with guests wined, dined and entertained by hosts of volunteers

Patients need to know!

Rye Medical Centre will shortly have a new leaflet about how to get hold of equipment to help with daily tasks

Rye’s model citizen wins award

From this small shop in Rye High Street, model soldiers find their way into practically every country in the world

Volunteer reading helpers needed

Could you help children learn to read? If so, a charity needs your help

Dixter in dead of winter

See the difference winter brings to Great Dixter's gardens

The New Year starts here

The old custom of first-footing continues to be observed, with a piece of coal and some salted bread

Ian Graham-Bryce remembered

Rye Arts Festival is a massive annual event, but who knows the past history of volunteers who have made it work. Former chairman Ian Graham-Bryce died recently. A friend remembers him

Windows light up for Advent

Winchelsea tweaks its curtains and allows passers by a glimpse of festive beauty

Learning from a Master

A Master comes to teach tips for the Christmas festivities

New and different in Hastings

If in Hastings do seek out The Palace, especially when totally renovated

Time to celebrate a birth

Church doors are open everywhere - whether you want a service for the children, or one with carols, or indeed one that can be done before the cooking has to start

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