Culture

Did Acting Up in Rye's latest annual Christmas pantomime go well? Oh yes it did - but who was the real star?

Showing at Rye Community Centre Film Club on Friday December 4 is Paddington. When the bear arrives at Paddington station from "Darkest Peru" he encounters the Brown family who take him home whilst reluctant Mr Brown looks for a home for the bear who has an "endearing" habit of leaving a trail of destruction in his wake . . .

Christmas is a time for music and song - and what is more traditional than Handel's Messiah? A treat is in store later this month

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

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

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...

A well known Rye saga is getting a new lease of life . . . by being set to music. Andy Stuart reveals all

This week's featured film showing at the Rye Kino is "He Named me Malala" - An intimate portrait of Malala Yousafzai, who was wounded when Taliban gunmen opened fire on her school bus in Pakistan's Swat Valley...

Look out he's behind you! Oh no, he isn't! Oh yes he is ! It must be panto time again - with Dick Whittington and his cat. For three performances only

A new art exhibition at the Rye Creative Centre during December is based around a "Foule Parliament". Angelika Howard explains

The man with a suitcase rang to warn the police and newspapers. But he was ignored. And can there ever be a "good" terrorist? A local author explores the issues

Jonty Driver, Northiam based writer, anti-apartheid campaigner and educator...