Voting can sometimes be a bit boring… Yet if we neglect to vote, we not only dishonour the political activists and military heroes who gave their lives for this freedom, including the suffragettes, but can also be sure that low voter turnouts mean poor governance on all levels. Voting, although sometimes thorny and tedious, is…
By Amanda English The sun is finally out, and on a dog walk this week, I spotted some extra action on Camber Sands! The RNLI’s Technical Equipment Team has been down on the dunes, getting stuck in some serious hands-on training. These are the experts behind the scenes who keep the lifesavers’ kit – from…
World Book Night is a national celebration of reading and books which takes place every year. Books are given out across the UK with a focus on reaching those who don’t regularly read. Books are gifted through organisations including prisons, libraries, colleges, hospitals, care homes and homeless shelters, as well as by passionate individuals who…
The King Charles Coastal Way is a picturesque walking route that traces the rugged coastline of Britain, offering stunning views of the sea and surrounding landscapes. This trail is named in honour of King Charles, celebrating the rich history and heritage associated with the monarchy. Along the way, walkers can enjoy a variety of natural…
The recent closure of Monday Club is a devastating blow for Camber on many levels. The immediate impact, of course, is on the staff who lost their jobs, the parents who have lost a vital childcare facility, and the young children who enjoyed the afterschool fun in a safe environment. It is known – and…
No, we are not talking about another episode of Dr Who being filmed at Camber… After almost 6 years, Doctors have restarted appointments at The Surgery (behind Camber Memorial Hall)! It has been a long wait since the surgery closed at the start of lockdown in 2020, but they are definitely back in town. Great…
At the end of January, some Camber residents were advised they would have short power cuts over a couple of days as a large transformer was being replaced in Camber. The power cuts would enable UK Power Networks, who are responsible for looking after our supply, to attach us to a large generator that would…
Hello fellow gardeners. Hopefully you have seen the start of the new Community Beach Garden on Central Car Park. After its demolition to make way for the Welcome Centre a few years ago, the gardening group has waited patiently for Rother DC to restore the area. We are extremely grateful to Joel, Olly and Ian…
As part of our new food waste collections service commencing in March this year, Rother District Council, Hastings Borough Council and Wealden District council launched a program to educate children about the need and value of food recycling. This included a naming competition for local schools challenging them to come up with clever names for…
2026 is the National Year of Reading, and thanks to the Rye Players, we’ve got a competition for budding authors
