29 January 2016
Police are appealing for information after a teenager disturbed a robber in his home in Peasmarsh.
At 9.26am on Friday (29 January), officers were called to a break-in at a house in Main Street.
A 14-year-old boy heard a window smash and phoned his father, who subsequently called police. The boy remained in his bedroom, and shortly Continue reading Robbery at Peasmarsh – Can You Help?
Over 100 years ago “The Herald of Rye”, a magazine very similar in it’s aims to “Rye Own”, was published by Harry Davis who lived at ‘Watlands’ Udimore Road. Harry was involved in many Rye Clubs and Committees. He was Secretary of Rye Cycling Club and Rye Sports Day Committee, so was the ideal chap to edit the local magazine. The following competitions were announced in an 1897 issue of The Herald. The Herald of Rye offers a Prize, Value 10/- (winners choice from the stock of any local tradesman advertising in these pages for the best Street Snap-Shot of Continue reading Titbits from February 2004
29 January 2016 Police Press Release
Police in East Sussex are searching for a woman who they want to trace and interview about a report of attempted witness intimidation in a court building. Continue reading Do You Know this Woman
A man, judged to be in his early twenties attacked a 14 year old girl on a footpath on The Ridge in Hastings.
He attempted to drag her into the trees opposite the BP Garage at around 4 o’ clock yesterday afternoon, Tuesday 26 January 2016. Continue reading Sexual assault on Teenage girl in Hastings
Our cameraman and came across this car crash scene.
The car, travelling from the direction of Ashford through the 40mph zone on the Continue reading Car Smash at Sellindge
Rye Man in Cinque Ports Street Accident
We were very sorry to hear of an accident involving one of Rye’s Own’s most prolific supporters, yesterday Monday 25 January.
Hastings Pier will be opening shortly.
A bulletin on the Hastings Pier Charity official Pier Website announces an intended opening date.
The full statement reads Continue reading Pier Set for Opening
February 2016 hard copy issue of “Rye’s Own” on sale at all Rye Newsagents from the first day of February. January issue still available at newsagents until 31 January. Continue reading February “Rye’s Own”
Presentation with Music
The Thornton Road Club Trophy Awards Night was held at the City of London in Dymchurch on Saturday 23 January. Gordon Davis officiated and Dace Homa of the Rye & District Wheelers presented the awards.
The presentation was followed by an excellent programme of music performed by local singer and musician, Millie Andrews, whose lovely voice and Continue reading Thornton Road Club Prize Evening
This performance of “What a Difference a Day Makes” by two students from Rye College at The Mayor of Rye’s Christmas Party, has been played around the world and there have been many requests to put it out again. Continue reading The Girl with the Amazing Voice
