Playwright, composer, actor, singer; Noël Coward defined and shaped the 20th century. From a child actor in London, to a British spy in WWII, to the toast of Broadway. Internationally
Rye has inspired Anwesha from her first visit in 1997. Several published and unpublished works are based here, in her heart’s home, where she has lived for a dozen
When in 2019 Lady Brenda Hale, as President of the Supreme Court, announced its unanimous ruling that the Prime Minister Boris Johnson had illegally prorogued Parliament, global attention focused on
In his ‘captivating, impeccably researched and endlessly entertaining’ (Russell Norman) new book, Vines in a Cold Climate, Henry Jeffreys introduces us to the characters who transformed English wine from the
This area of Sussex has a long and fascinating history in the production and harvesting of Hops. Hop Tokens were produced in Northiam from the late 18th century and hop
When a party is riven with division people do not know what it stands for. Though both major parties have been subject to internal conflict over the years, it is
A whistle-stop tour through the life and work of this extraordinary Rye resident by his great granddaughter, Isabel Ryan. Landlord of Henry James and a gentleman sportsman, this founder member
Join acclaimed rugby writer Peter Bills for an affectionate history of the game published to coincide with France hosting the Rugby World Cup this year. From its origins in Le
We are delighted that Pat is returning to continue her insightful talks into the writers who lived and wrote in our area. Part 3 will explain how Rye and Romney
Jens opened his first chocolate shop in Rye just before the pandemic and expects to have 15 across the UK before the end of September. He is in conversation about
From April to October, you can visit Winchelsea’s famous medieval cellars, normally closed to the public. Led by our knowledgeable guides each tour provides an insight into the history