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Community Spirit at it's Best. Our recent Rye Harbour Tea & Cake morning was well attended, with a warm and friendly atmosphere throughout. It was lovely to see so many people including new faces from other towns, coming together to enjoy good company, conversation and, of course, plenty of delicious cakes and refreshments.

Our Winchelsea Tea and Cake event was blessed with a sunny morning and a fantastic turnout from the community, creating a welcoming and lively atmosphere throughout.

Winchelsea, Tea and Cake – another warm and engaging community event. Our Winchelsea Tea and Cake event took place on a beautiful sunny morning, with the usual welcoming atmosphere that makes these gatherings so special. Attendees enjoyed a lovely selection of delicious homemade cakes, savouries, and fresh tea and coffee, creating the perfect setting for conversation, connection, and reflection.

What a perfect way to begin a brand‑new chapter for our community! On a beautifully sunny afternoon, we launched our very first 'Monthly Informative Social' in Icklesham, held at the welcoming Memorial Hall.

We were treated to a beautiful sunny morning for this month’s Winchelsea Tea & Cake Informative Social Event, and the bright weather matched the atmosphere in the room. With 27 attendees, plenty of tea, coffee, delicious cake 7 savouries, provided by: Haydens / Cornish Bakery & Jempsons and 3 fantastic speakers, it was a truly full and inspiring session.

We were delighted to welcome 34 attendees to Winchelsea Tea and Cake on a bright, dry winter’s day, marking the first of our ‘Informative Social Events’ for 2026.

Our first Informative Social event was a great start to 2026 - a warm and welcoming success, attended by 26 'Friends of FAiR' from across our rural communities.