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Brownies gain flag from Rotary

Christmas giving was still very much in vogue when...

Break-in at supermarket

Thieves broke into Jempson’s store at Peasmarsh on Sunday...

Heady rough stuff in Winchelsea

The centuries-old tradition of three teams battling to get a Frenchman's head into a single goal - no rules allowed - was continued with the usual enthusiasm by Winchelsea townsfolk. Visitors could, if wanted, also find less aggressive entertainments

East Guldeford carols

St Mary's Church, East Guldeford, held its carol service...

Pegasus card speeds calls to 999

A new service for people with speech or communication...

Pubs quiz prizewinners

Three Rye readers have won signed copies of David...

Santa and his helpers do a runner

Reindeer, elves and Christmas puddings were just some of the competitors in last Sunday's annual Santa fun run in support of St Michael's Hospice

Computer club takes a break

If you have computer problems over the Christmas break, the Rye internet cafe is your best bet as the Tilling Green Computer Club is now on holiday until January 8.

Crime pays for charity redecoration

Sussex Police has donated £200 to Rye's Activities Respite...

Museum festive success

There were queues at Rye's museum: more than 100 children, parents in tow, eager to meet Father Christmas in his fireside grotto. Heather Stevenson reports . . .

Golfer Darcie ends on a flourish

Darcie Smith, a 14-year-old cadet member of Rye Golf Club, was one of 70 young players in the final rounds of the Andalucian Junior European Open, played in Spain. Bad weather made the tough courses even tougher, but she made the cut and finally showed her true form

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