News

Network Rail to close crossings?

The pedestrian rail crossings from Gibett Marsh and Ferry Road may be closed by Network Rail and replaced by a single bridge or tunnel under the track

Runaway shingle recaptured

The march of shingle towards the Sands and dunes has been arrested and reversed

Camber officially safe from sea

After 1 1/2 year's work the Broomhill Sands sea defences were finally declared open last Friday

New fish shop opens in Rope Walk

A new fish shop has opened at 1, Rope...

Tourist information neglected

Who is responsible for promoting tourism about our coastline asks one Rye News reader? The information boards are in a terrible state

Turnout rises but still pitiful

Although turnout for the Sussex PCC election increased in May, it was still woefully low. Rother turnout was well below the national average

Rye Bonfire Auction of Promises

Rye Bonfire Auction of Promises Antiques & Miscellaneous Items 2016, Thursday May 19, at the Mermaid Inn, Mermaid Street, Rye. Featuring framed original by Prince Romanov..

Camber Fields in safe hands

The auction of open land at Camber Fields ends successfully for Rye with a knock-out bid from a local farmer, but how will Rother use the money?

Winchelsea stitched up, again?

More controversial co-options to Icklesham Parish Council as councillors from other wards again reject well-qualified candidates from Winchelsea to represent their town in favour of a late application from a non-resident

Brede church gets new roof

St George’s Church Brede gets a new roof thanks to a grant from the Listed Places of Worship Roof Repair Fund

Winchelsea says no to de-fete

Winchelsea residents have bemoaned the cancellation of their summer fete because of competition from the new Rye Country Show. But some are determined to go ahead and do their own thing on August 13

Big breakfast to stop flooding

This year Christian Aid envelopes wont be delivered door to door. But the work goes on and a breakfast feast is a new way to raise funds

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