News

“Local control means having to pay more”

Rye Town Council explains the 27% increase in its part of the council tax

The emotional impact of cemetery vandalism

Man cautioned after graves and memorials damaged by a car

Councillor Simon McGurk resigns

By-election on May 7 to elect a new Rother representative for Rye and Winchelsea

Locally owned at last

Villagers in Iden complete the purchase of The Bell after successful community share offer

Rye town model is 50 years old

Volunteer open day on Sunday 29 March

Jempson’s staff bonus

Two hundred and eighty workers profit from scheme that's paid out £250,00 since 2020

News in brief 20 March

9 Mermaid Street up for auction, town council agenda, the RSA Spring Show and Rye Museum doors are repaired

Sophia Robus wins British Judo Schools competition

Recognition for success richly deserved

Fissures, crevices and potholes

The B2082 near Iden is an unnavigable assault course

Council clarify motorbike issues

Bikers can park at Strand Quay - for now- and no PSPO - yet

Taking back control

Town meeting demands a fair deal from Rother District Council

Developing Rye and Rother

Flood risk, social housing and green spaces discussed during consultation event