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Tag: Health & Safety
This Rye’s Own collection brings together articles connected with Health & Safety, drawing news, memories and magazine features into one path through the archive. The trail includes “Pen & Ink December 2008”, “Sneaky Rother are at it Again”, and “Rubbish”, offering several ways into the subject rather than a single potted account. It is a collection to browse for both the main story and the small, telling details that a local magazine notices.
Rubbish
By Tony May As ‘The Clean Up Man’ I have now been ‘patrolling’ the streets of Hollington for well over a year and the amount of cans, bottles, crisp bags, cigarette packets, fag butts and other items I have personally picked up and ‘escorted’ to a public waste bin must now run into thousands.
Bonfire Magic
Its that time of year again. The Bonfire Boys Flag flies over The Landgate and preparations are being made for the annual invasion of the streets of Rye by pirates, witches, Kings and Queens, skeletons, wenches, Cavaliers and Roundheads. The Bonfire Societies are almost exclusively from East Sussex and have a history that goes back … Continue reading Bonfire Magic
Sneaky Rother are at it Again
Rye Cemetery In the name of ‘Health & Safety’ they have now torn down the Chapel in Rye Cemetery that was damaged by fire and are turning it into a ‘Historic Ruin’ Many readers have written and phoned us in absolute dismay at the way the Chapel has been ‘ruined’. Here is one example.
Pen & Ink December 2008
Dear Editor. In your October issue Rye’s Own you ran a feature entitled have Health & Safety Regulations gone too far? May I suggest it’s not the regulations at fault but the job’s worth’s who interpret them. These examples are from a company safety magazine.