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End of an era for Friends

With the dissolving of the Friends of Rye Art...

Cars shame Armistice Day

Remembrance Day or not, the area of the War Memorial should be kept clear of cars as a matter of dignity

Rail strikes, the MLAG view

ASLEF have reached agreement with Southern. But should they? And what about the RMT?

Unsustainable academies?

Are Academy schools the right way forward? Former school governor, John Hart, gives his view

Reflections on Remembrance Day

Remembrance Day has a far wider meaning than the ritual of honouring our war dead

A market or a festival town?

As Rye gears up for its Christmas Festival, do we need more – or fewer – festivals

Will anyone notice a strike?

No trains in sight. But not just on strike days

Because he’s worth it

What does a local councillor have in common with some Hollywood stars?

Sort out Ferry Road pavements

Trip hazards are getting out of hand on the “other side of the tracks”

Education in crisis?

Has neo-liberalism ruined our once-fine education system?

First, walk. Only then try to run

Grand talk at the rail summit. But is there any point?

Closing soon: space time continuum

Our county council plans to close seven libraries. Do they matter any more?

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