At last Monday’s (24 November) meeting of the Planning and Townscape Committee at the Town Hall, Councillor Mary Smith (CDR group member) pressed for the Council to hold an urgent public meeting on the “Core Strategy Plan” for Rye.
Tag: Christopher Strangeways
This Rye’s Own collection brings together articles connected with Christopher Strangeways, drawing news, memories and magazine features into one path through the archive. Readers can move between “Uproar in the Chamber”, “Town Crier”, “Call For Public Meeting”, and “Rye Harbour Cycle Path Update”, seeing how the subject appeared at different moments in the magazine. Taken together, these pieces preserve the names, places and passing details that might otherwise slip out of the local record.
Uproar in the Chamber
From December 2007 Issue of Rye’s Own There was uproar in a packed Council Chamber on Monday 12 November when a demand, in the form of a 60 person petition asking for an enquiry into the affairs of the Rye Partnership was discussed. The petition was signed by many prominent people including a past Mayor … Continue reading Uproar in the Chamber
Work Starts on Rye Harbour ‘Safeway’
Work Starts on the “Safe-way” As readers are aware, a feasibility study for a Cycle Footway for the length of the Rye Harbour Road was made by East Sussex County Council as long ago as April 2005. The whole route, from the village to the river bridge was included, however due to the length of … Continue reading Work Starts on Rye Harbour ‘Safeway’
Town Crier
Election Time A Bye Election has been called to fill the vacant space on Rye Town Council. The Election will take place on Thursday 5 April.
Pen & Ink
Dear Editor,Several times a week I have occasion to risk life and limb by running the gauntlet of the Rye Harbour Road. Despite the assurances in the September issue of Rye’s Own of work in progress on the Rye Harbour Road Cycle Path, I can assure readers of the October issue that absolutely nothing is … Continue reading Pen & Ink
Rye Harbour Cycle Path Update
By Brian Mathews 01/08/2005 Recently I received a telephone call from James Harries, the officer from East Sussex County Council who has oversight of the cycle path development in this area.