TRAVELLERS TO BE EVICTED THIS WEEK Rye’s Own April 2008 Supplement The Motor Home and four Caravans will be removed from the Town Salts this week according to sources close to Rother District Council who are responsible for Rye’s playing fields. An eviction notice was presented last Tuesday and will be enforced by a bailiff … Continue reading Travellers to be Evicted
Tag: District Council
This collection traces District Council across Rye’s Own, bringing formal news together with the personalities and everyday moments behind the name. Readers can move between “Travellers to be Evicted”, “Town Crier”, “Editorial”, and “Jimper’s Jottings”, seeing how the subject appeared at different moments in the magazine. Read together, the articles show how public events and private memories become part of the town’s shared story.
Travellers To Be Evicted This Week
The Motor Home and four Caravans will be removed from the Town Salts this week according to sources close to Rother District Council who are responsible for Rye’s playing fields. An eviction notice was presented last Tuesday and will be enforced by a bailiff before the end of this week.
Selling Off the Family Silver
Every town has possessions that have been accrued over the years. Rye is no exception, at one time the Borough Council owned more than half the dwellings and ground within the Rye boundaries.
Town Crier
News and Gossip Pages By The Editor The Price of Land The piece of land adjacent to the railway between the Mill and Ferry Road, plus another small parcel of ground opposite was sold at action to a developer for £210,000. This was £200,000 over the estimated £5,000 to £10,000 that was the guide … Continue reading Town Crier
Town Crier
By The Editor Rother has Failed Us If proof were ever needed that Rother District Council has failed this town then I ask readers to read the words in the following columns that have been reprinted as they were written in November 2001.
Jimper’s Jottings
May gone already, we are now just three weeks short of the longest day. From the 21st. we know that the days get shorter and winter approaches. The good news is that it get warmer as we get past mid June. My father always said, get my birthday over and let the warmer weather in.
Rye District Councillor Walks Out Of Rother Meeting In Disgust
Sam Souster, a Rye Member of the Rother District Council, walked out of an important meeting at Bexhill when Councillor Graham Gubby, Leader of the District Council refused to answer a question that could have saved Rother ratepayers £150,000.
Editorial
The January issue has brought great response. It was, according to three readers “The best ever produced”. We must agree that the content was very interesting, lets hope this months publication can match up to it.