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The loss of two locals

We report the deaths of two well known Ryers

This time a farce, but next time…

Yet again stupid and selfish parking causes problems which, on another occasion, could prove life-threatening

News in brief

Bookings for the Christmas Grotto start today and next Tuesday the charity Christmas card shop opens and the Community Garden needs helpers

Canon shoots Russian warship

Coastal spotters in Rye are still on guard 950 years after the last invasion, as the Vicar of St Mary's demonstrated last week

New Road residents make progress

New Road Residents' committee have achieved a meeting with...

When evidence is not enough

The council is looking to closed circuit television as a solution to parking problems. But who will then act? Parking is not a priority for the hard pressed police except in dire emergencies. And does the council want traffic wardens?

New editor sails in sloely

Newspaper editors sometimes leave under a cloud, or simply drop dead - but in the case of Rye News he has been simply kicked upstairs and the new editor John Minter is pictured above (left)

Another accident on A259

Accident closes road for seven hours

Quakers meet

Town Hall Butter Market hosted the customary cake and...

Summer time ends

As the nights get darker, subtly different visions of...

Marshlink shuttle back on track

The rail strikes continue and Stuart Harland brings us up to date

Lifesaver for Tilling Green

Several Public Access Defibrillators (PADs) have been installed in Rye and the surrounding areas with Camber and Valley Park being the two most recent. Dan Lake reports on the newest addition

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