Drill Hall: Done and Dusted?
So the battle to keep the toilets and the shelter is over, but never mind because the seating will be reused somewhere, eventually, and the… Read More »Drill Hall: Done and Dusted?
Knowle Planning Appeal
Here we go again! Last time the developers appealed they won because EDDC didn’t fight strongly and get everything in early enough, so let’s hope… Read More »Knowle Planning Appeal
Important day for Glen Goyle
Tomorrow, Thurs 11th July, FOGG (Friends of Glen Goyle) members will be lined up to meet the RHS judges for Britain in Bloom and hoping… Read More »Important day for Glen Goyle
Last Hustings information
You may remember that there were many questions we did not have time to put to the candidates but which we promised would be asked.… Read More »Last Hustings information
Sidmouth Hustings online
Is it worth waiting for? The VGS organised a Hustings on the 19th of June, it was hoped we could live-stream it but it was… Read More »Sidmouth Hustings online
Drill Hall and toilet/shelter
Planning application granted with conditions At the Council meeting on the 18th June EDDC gave planning permission for Rockfish’s new plans for the Drill Hall… Read More »Drill Hall and toilet/shelter
Hustings update
We are now only 5 days away from the Sidmouth Hustings held by the Vision Group for Sidmouth The event will be held at All… Read More »Hustings update
Knowle planning application: Can you see the Knowle development?
“VIEW NOT SHOWN” [Peter Nasmyth] The closing dates for making comments is this Friday the 21st April . We have been looking at the new… Read More »Knowle planning application: Can you see the Knowle development?
Do we want street trading in Sidmouth?
East Devon District Council consultation closes on Sunday 26th February 2023 at midnight. Over the years there have been many ‘consultations’ about having street trading… Read More »Do we want street trading in Sidmouth?
The BMP and ‘crumbling cliffs’
On the 2nd Jan 2023 Devon Live published the following story ‘Sidmouth no closer to getting protection for crumbling cliffs‘. But are its conclusions fair?… Read More »The BMP and ‘crumbling cliffs’
Improved Beach Management Plan for Sidmouth
At its meeting this morning the Beach Management Plan’s Advisory Group decided to recommend that the Alternative Option for the scheme be taken forward as… Read More »Improved Beach Management Plan for Sidmouth
2022 Jazz Festival disquiet
We are all looking forward to the new Jazz festival proposed to be an annual occurrence in the town. It will bring a much needed… Read More »2022 Jazz Festival disquiet
Beach Management Plan advisory group meeting 25th Feb 2021
At this morning’s meeting, which was also streamed live on YouTube, the decision was taken to ‘pause’ the Beach Management Plan for 6 months to… Read More »Beach Management Plan advisory group meeting 25th Feb 2021
Valentine’s Day storm at Sidmouth
Watch the waves coming over on to Sidmouth Esplanade, but not flooding the town. It’s pretty spectacular. Evidence from recent storm events Sorry for the… Read More »Valentine’s Day storm at Sidmouth