Community
St Mary’s in need of protection
Maintaining the church building fabric is a costly business, and vandalism is no help, but the Friends of St Mary's are there when needed
Dentists tell of refugee work
Many people gain satisfaction from volunteering their skills in retirement, but it takes particular talent and dedication to work in a refugee camp in Greece
Snowdrops mark winter opening
Great Dixter garden, nursery and shop are open for two winter weekends for you to see the garden's structure and the delicate late winter flowers
Gong baths sound healing
Total immersion in sounds and vibrations can help soothe the mind and body according to this therapist
Murder, mystery and dinner
Unleash your inner sleuth at a charity Murder Mystery dinner at the Mermaid in April
Winchelsea restores their Gate
The Mayor of Winchelsea recounts the details of the restoration of Pipewell Gate (shown in its original state, above) together with the problems of raising funds for the work
Singing for better breathing
Singing in a relaxed friendly group is good for your health, so the Music Well invites you to sign up for these free sessions
Table sale to fund swim trip
Rye and Peasmarsh Guides are fund-raising for an expedition to the Victorian Baths in Manchester
Dry summer Sloes entrants
A dry summer produced fewer entrants this year, but a quality winner was still found
Mermaid tours raise £2,500
When the Mermaid owners offered private tours of the building to raise money for charity, the idea proved extremely popular