It seems that the spotlight that “Rye’s Own” and the “Rye Observer” have been putting on the unfair favouritism shown towards Bexhill to the detriment of Rye, Battle and the villages by Rother District Council has embarrassed the Rother Cabinet. Continue reading Town Crier March 2006
Most people in Rye take only a passing interest in the Rye Town Council. The mayor of this once powerful body gets his picture in the local paper most weeks but never for anything political. At one recent election there were thirteen candidates and twelve got in making me wonder what provisions were made for the thirteenth. He was clearly a good and honourable man who had much to offer the town. I would have co-opted him for something. Continue reading Local Powers
A Day at Romney Marsh Horse Show
By Jimper.
In my time I have been asked to do many strange things. With no qualifications, some of them have proved more than a challenge. The day was fine after a day of rain; a cool breeze swept up the slope of the hill to the top field where the local fox hunt was staging its annual point-to-point meeting. Continue reading Jimper’s Nightmare
