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‘Snippets of my history’

David T Procter is a man with a past, as the lists of past mayors in Rye's Town Hall shows and he dips into that past - to write a historical novel and a very modern detective tale. . . .and how much has really changed between the 1770s and the 2010s?

It all starts with ‘Yes’!

For the National Citizen Service social action, a team of Studio School students organised donations for a Charity Fashion Auction. Read on about NCS (and the Auction, of course) - and who donated

Art comes to church’s aid

An exhibition of exceptionally high standard took place over...

Bonding with the diners

Bond was back in town at the Queens Head as the Rye Bay Crew served, cooked and sang for their supper at a special theme night...... and will be back at the Kino shortly in "Spectre"

Joys and dangers of foraging

Our local fields and woods (and all the photos show "finds" within six miles of Rye) can contain a feast or lingering death... John Howlett both encourages, but warns.....

When we were the front line

Soon there will be a parade to the Town Hall and St Mary's for the Remembrance Service - but how much do we know about, or remember at all, when Rye was in the front line and in the centre of two crucial aerial battles?

Horse crowned Comedy King

A horse called Wally has just been crowned "Comedy King" by a charity. Don't ask what he does or you will get hoarse from laughing so much. Just beware - because he lives somewhere around here

Putting frogs in throats

Do you want to heat up your dinner party ? Tickle your friends' fancy - or rather their throats? Then spice up their lives with a trip to Harbour Road

Yo ho ho and a bottle of rum

The latest in David Russell's Beer and Skittles series looks at the Jolly Sailor in Watchbell Street. It sounds like a lot of fun!

Once the world’s greatest power

The world's greatest power, green fingers, and today's headlines have one thing in common. WEA adult learning classes, starting this week and next. Andy Stuart has the details

Dixter, dahlias and more!

Gardens that attract hundreds of visitors will attract more this weekend as Great Dixter at Northiam stages an international Plant Fair with experts from home and abroad coming to talk about and sell their specialities

For your eyes only

Shaken but not stirred, Rye Bay Crew hold special Bond themed evenings at the Queens Head