Rye Conservation Society are to elect a new chairman. The choice is between David Bookless, the current secretary of the Society and Anthony Kimber, principal architect of the Rye Neighbourhood Plan. The election takes place Friday April 27. The Conservation Society advises on and endeavours to protect Rye’s historic nature while recognising the requirements of the 21st century.
The Rye Conservation Society has a smart new website  . You can find out more about their work and obtain a membership form if you would like to join. Their new website was designed by by Jen Sinclair.
The Rye Neighbourhood plan also has a website and a Facebook page here . The link to the latest draft of the plan is here. This is version 10 and is a PDF document which you will need to download.
Photo: Kenneth Bird