Ten of the more senior members of Rye & District Wheelers ( average age 70 ) made a trip across the Channel from Dover on Tuesday 26 July 2016 and rode a circular route from Calais via Gravelines, Audruicq, Ardres and back along the Canal Road to Calais.
A 50 mile run, interspersed with stops for refreshments at regular intervals to sample the cuisine and hospitality of the area. Continue reading Wheelers Trip to France 2016
“Rye’s Own” Bulletin Saturday 23 July 2016
More film and pictures from the 2016 War & Peace Revival at Hythe.
So here they are, Twin Swing, the identical Twin Sisters, inspired by the infamous Dolly Sisters of the 1920s. They are helping to bring back the great era of ‘swing’ made famous in the Roaring Twenties. The twins are hoping to help make swing as popular in 2020 as it was 100 years before.
Gipsy John and the Cinque Ports Lindy Hoppers at the 2016 War & Peace Revival Wednesday 20 July
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We are just receiving reports of a fire in Fishmarket Road at around 5pm.
The sun shone again for the second day at the massive War & Peace Revival at the old Folkestone Racecourse but a cool breeze made conditions much more comfortable than the heat wave of the first day. Continue reading Day Two at the War & Peace Revival 2016
Day One of the 2016 War & Peace Revival and the entertainments at the Victory Marquee get off to a great start.
This video sees Sweetheart Swing guesting with the famous Jive Aces. Got the show off to a great start. Continue reading Sweetheart Swing with the Jive Aces
Over thirty members of the Rye & District Wheelers were present at ARRCC for their 2016 Barbecue.
Paul Simpson (Head Chef) and his assistant, William were in charge of the fire and despite lots of smoke managed to produce well cooked sausages etc. Continue reading Wheelers Barbecue at ARRCC
