No Warning Posted by Environment at this Time The holding tanks that are supposed to take flood water from Mason Road are obviously full again as the approach road to Tilling Green is under 6″ of water (10am. Wednesday 9 November.) No flood warnings are in force for the Tillingham or Rother at the present … Continue reading Mason Road is Flooded Again
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Tilling Green runs through this selection from the Rye’s Own archive, linking individual reports and recollections into a broader picture of local life. Stories such as “Tilling Green Community Centre”, “Rye’s Own Editorial May 2013”, “Pen & Ink – April 2012”, “Supporting England and Rye in Bloom”, and “The Power of Wellbeing” give the collection its range and its distinctly local texture. The result is less a formal history than a lively bundle of evidence, voices and remembered moments from the magazine’s pages.
Rye Councillors Throw Out Building Plan for Tilling Green
Our Elected Councillors Do Their Best – But Their Objections will be overuled By Jim Hollands Well done Rye Town Council for objecting to the Tilling Green ‘money spinning building plan’ – Pity it will make no difference – Rye Town Council have only advisory powers – And the ‘Power of Well-Being’ – whatever that … Continue reading Rye Councillors Throw Out Building Plan for Tilling Green
Lucky Rye – But for How Long?
Rother District Council and East Sussex County Council Should Stop this Happening to Rye The terrible flooding in Cumbria has brought misery to the people of many beautiful towns in the area. Storm ‘Desmond’ dropped a months worth of rain in 24 hours and has devastated the area.
50 Years The Royal Visit
By Jim Hollands Fifty years seems a long time but looking back to 1965 from 2015 it seems not so long at all. “Rye’s Own” was started with the intention that it should report and support Rye. There can be no doubt that it has always done that, although in those early days Rye Borough … Continue reading 50 Years The Royal Visit
David Smeed
By Jim Hollands It seemed that the whole of Tilling Green from the 1950’s and 60’s had turned up at Playden Church for the funeral of one of Rye’s unsung heroes. There were faces there I had not seen for 50 years or more. They came to pay respects to a very talented man.
Fun Day At The Green
TILLING GREEN RESIDENTS’ ASSOCIATION On Saturday 12th April the Tilling Green Residents Association held its annual Easter Event at the Tilling Green Community Centre. This year various local youth groups were invited to have a free table so they could raise funds for there group. 200 people attend the event.
Tilling Green Resident’s Association
By Dan Lake In December we held a Magical Christmas Bonanza at the Tilling Green Community Centre where the kids got to meet Father Christmas and also get a small gift and a certificate. We had face painting, a kids craft corner where there was drawing, colouring and making melting snowmen and we also had … Continue reading Tilling Green Resident’s Association
Sarah Owen Visits ARRCC
In the run up to the local County Council Elections local charity ARRCC welcomed Sarah Owen, Paul Barlow and Steve Bassam to their premises at The School Creative Centre in Rye. Sarah and Steve found time in their busy schedules to spend the afternoon with Members, staff and volunteers at ARRCC and ARRCC Elders.
Tilling Green Community Centre Celebrates Success of Volunteers
Volunteers from more than 12 locally developed projects came together at Tilling Green Community Centre, Rye, to celebrate their achievements within the Neighbourhood Enablers project, on Thursday 28th march. The volunteers had been brought together by Capacity Builder, Flora Williams, who worked with a wide range of people to develop their ideas into live … Continue reading Tilling Green Community Centre Celebrates Success of Volunteers
Rye’s Own Editorial May 2013
I was fortunate enough to have spent my teenage years on Tilling Green.Very few of us youngsters who lived on the new estate through the 1950’s have anything but good memories of a place where growing up was such fun and where parental control was so effective yet barely noticed.