News And the rain came down . . . As other parts of the UK flooded, Rye was on "flood alert" - but the risk next week may come from the sea By Charles Harkness / 7 Jan 2016
Community A town of two halves Rye - a town of two parts. One quiet and sedate, the other colourful and lively. Our photographers focus on some of the latter By Charles Harkness / 23 Dec 2015
Culture Time to dress up . . . One of the expectations of Rye's Christmas celebration was that people came in Dickensian costume, if they could, from Victorian times - and they did! By Charles Harkness / 23 Dec 2015
Culture Subtle celebrations of Yuletide In the historic parts of Rye Christmas is celebrated sedately - with some wonderful windows By Charles Harkness / 23 Dec 2015
News The countdown begins . . . Christmas is coming, the trains are not running, shops are staying open late and there will be church services. So business as usual then . . . By Charles Harkness / 23 Dec 2015
News Time for a quick kip before . . . Santa's arrival. reindeer, ice rink and the end of the day - our final pictures from Great Expectations By Charles Harkness / 23 Dec 2015
News A problem that has not gone away A loading bay was provided at the front of The George Hotel, but deliveries to the hotel in Lion Street are still a problem - and a solution is sought By Charles Harkness / 23 Dec 2015
News Supporting families Toys and games donated at St Mary's recent Toy Service will be going to the Charity "Family Support Work" who support families in this part of By Charles Harkness / 23 Dec 2015
Community Windows spring into light When darkness falls and our subtle street lighting throws shadows, some buildings take on a new lease of life. But do you recognise them all? By Charles Harkness / 17 Dec 2015
Sport And the mermaids swam fastest Human beings stretched to their limits, nail biting competition, potential disaster, the Christmas Pudding Race had it all By Charles Harkness / 17 Dec 2015
Culture Cheek to cheek dancing lessons The stage down at the Strand was a focus for many acts during the day - so what did you miss out on? There were also a lot of other cultural attractions around the town By Charles Harkness / 17 Dec 2015
News Processing to day's climax The day of "Great Expectations" came to a climax as darkness fell with the procession By Charles Harkness / 17 Dec 2015