Fun At The Village Fete

On Saturday 19th July, we were thrilled to take part in the Rotherfield & Mark Cross Bonfire Society Village Fete. Our theme this year was “Bosom Buddies”—a playful nod to one of our newer and most popular clubs! Visitors were invited to test their aim by tossing beanbags into a bra, much to everyone’s amusement. … Read more

Volunteers Summer Party

On Friday 20th June RSM hosted our annual Volunteers Summer Party at Eridge Village Hall, which is our way to say thank you to the wonderful people who give up their free time to help others in the community. We were delighted to welcome many of our drivers, cooks, cake bakers, gardeners, club hosts, companions, … Read more

Louise Powell

It is with deep sadness that we inform you of the passing of our colleague and lovely friend, Lou Powell, who has died following a short illness on 24th May 2025.  We want to thank everyone who has been so kind to us, giving cards, hugs and many cups of tea. Lou joined the RSM … Read more

VE Day Celebrations

On Thursday 8th May 2025 we were delighted to be involved in village-wide commemorations and the celebration of the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe following the second world war. The day started at the recreation ground where the Union Jack was raised, prayers were said and the school children sang. At lunchtime we enjoyed … Read more

An Invitation to Buckingham Palace

Celebrating The King’s Award, Vicky and Iona were honoured to represent RSM at a Royal Garden Party held at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday, 7 May 2025. After much discussion about what to wear, they finally settled on their outfits and hats—and had a fabulous time. It was a truly special day: the Guards’ bands played … Read more

Board Games

Our new Games Club meets fortnightly at the RSM Centre. We decide on the day what to play so there’s always something for everyone.  Come and enjoy stretching your mind with friends!   Dominos, Connect 4, Trivial Pursuits, Chinese Chequers, Rummikub and more are on offer. When:  Every other Wednesday 2pm – 4pm at the RSM … Read more

The Kings Award Presented to RSM

RSM was honoured to welcome The Lord Lieutenant of East Sussex, Mr. Andrew Blackman, on Monday, 10th March 2025, to present the King’s Award for Voluntary Service. This recognition highlights the incredible contributions of our volunteers and the positive impact we have within our local community. In his speech, Mr. Blackman praised RSM for embodying … Read more

RSM Gains Five Stars!

We are delighted to announce that both our Toastie and Lunch Clubs have been awarded 5 stars at recent environmental inspections.  Not that we had any doubts!

Hug In A Mug

At RSM people often just drop in for a chat and a catch up on village life. So we have decided to make things official and will be offering the community a drink and a biscuit every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Open between 10am – 12pm. So, if you are passing and fancy a cuppa … Read more

Christmas Festivities 2024

This year, the Christmas season at RSM has been filled with joy, music, laughter, and wonderful community spirit. We’ve had so much fun celebrating with our members and friends, and enjoyed some special events that made this season so memorable. Carol Concert at St Deny’s Church We kicked off our festivities with our traditional Carol … Read more