Bargain Box – Cinque Ports Street
Jempsons – Station Approach
Adams – High Street
Skinners Cost Cutter – Fishmarket Road
Tilling Newsagents – Tilling Green
Jempsons – Peasmarsh
Iden Stores – Iden
Jempsons – Northiam
Salts Farm Shop – East Guldeford
Appledore Newsagents – Appledore
Wittersham Stores – Wittersham
Jimper Sutton, our number One contributor since 1966, died just about the time the July Issue of “Rye’s Own” reached the printing press. Too late for even a mention of his sad passing to be recorded in this issue but there are some of his stories included. Continue reading Rye’s Own – July 2016
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.
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”
The following Statement has been made by a “Rother District Council Spokesman” Read it carefully and see if you can see one answer provided to the Bargain Box questions.
“While the district council collects business rates, we are not responsible for setting the rateable value of properties.
(No but Rother District Council are responsible for producing the details on which the Valuation Office Agency assesses the rateable value) Continue reading RDC Reply to Bargain Box Problem with a Statement
A family who work all the hours God made to keep their business running and their customers happy, seemed to have been singled out by Rother District Council.
The worry and upset caused to John, Avril and David of Bargain Box over backdated claims for rates, relating to an air conditioning system that has been operating in the shop for years, have put their backs so far against the wall that they are almost ready to ‘throw in the towel’ and have put a Closing Down sign in their window. Continue reading The Bargain Box Debate – Rother Must Explain Themselves
Another long established business in Rye seems to be on the verge of closure.
Bargain Box in Cinque Ports Street have been there for years and carried on a newsagents business that has been run in the same street since long before World War Two. Continue reading Rye Newsagent Posts Closing Down Notice
