Opinions

The Brexit butterfly

Will the recent US election have an effect on Rye?

Barking parking sparks malarkey

Our stories can often inspire our readers to write their own thoughts in the comments box beneath every article. And your comments can often be the catalyst that gets our own thoughts going - as our editor demonstrates here

Parking is such street sorrow

The town's traffic and parking problems will not solve themselves, nor can a remedy be confined to one street

Bye bye bank!

A very personal opinion about the imminent closure of the local HSBC, without any prior notice

Christmas is coming

With only seven weeks to go until Rye tells "Tales of Old" it is time to think about what you can contribute - and may be it is time for the town to experiment

Do we need a safety rail?

What are the outstanding differences between Southern and RMT. Stuart Harland sums up

Transparent planning decisions?

A new ruling on public access to planning decisions is to be implemented by RDC. But is it all it seems?

How secure are our borders?

Despite increased security measures, some immigrant craft still make it across the Channel unnoticed

Priming the pump

The pump in Church Square is deteriorating and urgently needs repair. But who is responsible for it?

Southern Rail – time to intervene

The view from the Marsh Link Action Group on the current strike situation at Southern Railway

Fewer cars, lorries and trains

Do we need fewer cars and lorries on our streets - or just sometimes? But, at the same time, can we afford to see public transport cut?

Jazz festival, an alternative view

Was the town centre the right place for the jazz festival? A reader has their doubts