Rye6 days agoPeople smuggler jailed for almost nine yearsAli Omar Karim pleaded guilty to conspiracy to assist unlawful immigration.6 days ago13 Feb 2026Supermarket plans approved despite objectionsRother councillors have given the green light to a new Aldi store in Rye, which currently has just one supermarket.13 Feb 202610 Feb 2026Supermarket considered as family-run store objectsJempson's, which operates Rye's only existing large supermarket, has opposed the planned Aldi store.10 Feb 20264 Feb 2026Teacher struck off over 'granny' OnlyFans contentLyndi Corston, 61, has apologised and admitted her behaviour was wrong, says a report. 4 Feb 202622 Nov 2025Captain Pugwash fronting tourism efforts in townJohn Ryan's estate has given permission for the Pugwash character to be used for this purpose.22 Nov 202515 Oct 2025People smuggler caught after yacht ran agroundNational Crime Agency says Mohammed Ali Nareman saw migrants as "nothing more than a commodity" to make money from.15 Oct 20254 Oct 2025Gatwick Airport facing delays amid high windsA yellow weather warning has been issued by the Met Office for southern England. 4 Oct 20257 Aug 2025'I gained independence through learning farm skills'A Rye farm is teaching adults with learning disabilities skills to help them get paid employment.7 Aug 202530 Jun 2025March to remember 'the day Sussex died' British Army veteran Guy Radlet is marching along the Sussex coast to raise funds for charities30 Jun 2025...