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Iden’s spring show blossoms

Iden and Playden Garden Society members came up trumps...

Kino wins townscape award

As Rye Conservation Society announces its award for a major contribution to the townscape, the symbolic brick goes to Fletcher in Rye CIC for its successful completion of the Kino Digital project

Mayor to open John Ryan garden

A scruffy overgrown triangle of ground outside Rye railway station has been transformed into an attractive haven of rest in memory of local author and artist John Ryan

An evening with the hop pickers

In part eight of his series, Beer & Skittles, author David Russell highlights a group of heavy-drinking 'hoppers' who relax with more than a pint at The Bedford Arms in Fishmarket Road, Rye. The scene is almost 150 years ago and strangest among the drinkers is 'Frenchey' who isn't all he seems to be

A Fabulistic fundraiser

Rob McCaig, one of the artists at local charity...

Boom in MOT health checks

Thousands of East Sussex residents have taken advantage of potentially...

Beatles show their talent

Beatles Day 16, held on Sunday April 12 at...

Open gardens blessed by sun

The first open garden day this year in Winchelsea coincided with beautiful spring weather

New family court offers hope

An innovative approach to justice to help keep families...

Trip down Memory Lane

A talk by Don Dray, looking back at the...

Spring sees new shops blossom

Spring has seen the opening of two new shops...

Riddle of our hidden reservoirs

Investigating flood risks and excess water on roads led a local team to discover the now abandoned Budge Well underground reservoir in the Military Road. And it seems quite likely it is not the only one . . .

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