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Jordan sinks promotion hopes

Rye's promotion hopes took a battering when they met Slinfold on the Salts on Saturday August 8, looking to close the gap at the top of the table. Martin Blincow reports

Closed tennis standards high

The closed tournament at Rye Tennis Club on Saturday...

Beckley beatle into new season

Beckley look to continue there progression as they go into the 2015/16 season this time they have some players from the under 16s.

Lack of options undoes Seconds

Rye Seconds travelled to Haywards Heath with a lack of bowling options, and this was very clear at tea. Rye lost the toss yet again and spent the afternoon in the field facing a good batting track and a quick outfield.

Casuals excited for new season

Icklesham Casuals start the new season with the veterans looking to defend the title they won last season and 1st and 2nd teams hoping to improve and progress through the league

Replacing Casuals’ pavilion

Icklesham residents are proving that a community can make a difference as they raise funds for a new sport pavilion following vandalism to the current pavilion. Read David Mayne's report here about their efforts and find how you can get involved

Nuclear jet risk ‘soars’

Over 100 large jet planes an hour, like the Boeing 737, could be taking off or landing directly over Dungeness nuclear power station - and the latest planning permission waters down nuclear safety concerns, while paying more heed to environmental ones. Opponents of Lydd Airport's expansion remain concerned about the risks

Tower chooses safety first

Work is planned to make the church tower at St Mary's safe for the thousands of tourists who visit it each year

Goodbye, Jenny

Jenny Lee, a very active member of Rye Conservation Society, and a patron and supporter of many other Rye organisations, has died, aged 83.

Caravanners join in on the green

Rye Harbour villagers and the caravan folk came together for a busy, bustling, Pimms-full day, and the sun shone, the coconuts flew, and the rat got splatted.

Ready, steady, go…to the Show

This Saturday, August 15 could see some barmy moments...

Mothers’ Union celebrate founder

Mothers' Union (MU) members and friends from all over the Bexhill District (which includes Eastbourne, Hastings, Battle and Rye) gathered at St Mary's for the annual commemoration of their founder, Mary Sumner, on Monday August 10.

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