We were contacted by Rebecca Owen, Parks Development Officer of Rother, earlier this year to say they had some external funding funds to plant community orchards locally.   They chose two sites – the top of De Moleyns Close and an area within Barrack Hall Park – and a mix of fruit, nut trees and wildflowers were planted duringMarch.   Our thanks to Alison Deshayes and Edmund Bird who supported Rebecca’s request for volunteers – we look ...

  Our anniversary celebrations kicked off on Thursday 30th April with a welcome back to the Jubilee Clock of 1887, newly renovated by BOTPS. The clock was originally commissioned to mark the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria – with funds to pay for it raised through public subscription. It became the property and responsibility of BOTPS many years ago and the Society is delighted that the clock was repaired and renovated in time to mark our big ...

Julian Porter, curator of Bexhill Museum - ‘Scenes from the Old Town’.   https://vimeo.com/1227057242 Ivor Llewelyn, son of the actor Desmond Llewelyn who played Q in the original James Bond films, who talked about his father’s colourful life and his parents' links to Bexhill.   https://vimeo.com/1227307650?fl=ip&fe=ec&share=copy The high priestess, Sharon Day, speaking about the witchcraft of Alex Sanders, long-time resident of Chantry ...