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Beach clean up after pollution spill

The clean up along Rother’s beaches has been taking place since early November when millions of tiny plastic bio beads were released into the sea from Southern Water’s wastewater treatment plant. The beads washed up in Camber Sands and at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve causing a huge amount of pollution and concern for wildlife. While […]

January 2026 newsletter

The first newsletter of the year has arrived. It includes a link to our members’ survey so please take time to fill this in. It will really help us deliver the best services to you. You’ll also find some useful events to attend and toolkits to download. And as always, there’s a comprehensive round […]

Discovery walk in… Iden

Some of the RVA team went on a discovery walk around the village of Iden, just out of Rye, to chat with the locals about what they’re doing and all their plans. Besides buying the pub as a community benefit society, they have weekly drop-ins, yoga and photography club at the village hall, an active […]

Annual report 2025 now available

Our annual report and a review of our 20th anniversary is now available. Annual review 202425 final

Planning for new community hub in Bexhill under way

Planning is starting for a new community-led hub in the centre of Bexhill that will help hundreds of charities, community groups and individuals deliver essential support to people across Rother. The new hub in Devonshire Road will make access to essential services and support much more accessible for all the residents of Bexhill and wider […]

February 2026

Beach clean up after pollution spill

January 2026 newsletter

Discovery walk in… Iden

Annual report 2025 now available

Planning for new community hub in Bexhill under way

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