Councils are getting serious about climate change: A councillor’s workbook on acting on climate change From climate declaration to climate action plan: a guide for… Read More »Devon aims to be carbon neutral by 2030

Here are some guides on how to vote today in Sidmouth: East Devon candidates on transport, education and broadband East Devon candidates on health and… Read More »General Election in Sidmouth: VOTE!

We need to be doing something about coal: How the fossil fuel industry is driving the climate emergency . This piece was spotted by a… Read More »Building coal plants worldwide

There was quite a flurry on-line following the hustings in Sidmouth: General Election Hustings in Sidmouth: first reports . The chair of the hustings has… Read More »General Election Hustings in Sidmouth: further reports

We need to be thinking about how to plan for our later years – and there are some clever projects out there, including ‘dementia villages’… Read More »A solution to our housing problems: a cooperative for seniors

Sidmouth has an ageing population: Sidmouth is singled out as one of the towns facing the biggest increase in the elderly But it needs homes… Read More »A solution to our housing problems: co-living and co-existence

Last night saw the final parliamentary hustings taking place in East Devon: General Election Hustings in Sidmouth: Friday 6th December – – the candidates –… Read More »General Election Hustings in Sidmouth: first reports

Last month, we heard news of a new kind of shop coming to Sidmouth: Plastic-free shop opening in Sidmouth Which followed on from the success… Read More »Fillfull: plastic-free shopping in Sidmouth

The candidates are coming to town tomorrow evening: General Election Hustings in Sidmouth: Friday 6th December: five out of six candidates to attend . Here’s… Read More »General Election Hustings in Sidmouth: Friday 6th December – – the candidates –

In the most recent edition of Radio 4’s In Business, ” David Baker speaks to the National Grid, to major electricity suppliers, and to smaller,… Read More »Community energy: planning now for the future

Ross Clarke writing in the Spectator is telling us to keep things balanced when it comes to understanding climate change: “The world is getting warmer,… Read More »‘Extreme weather’ and climate change

Radio 4’s Costing the Earth looked at the parties’ policies on the environment: Election 2019 | BBC Radio 4 . Here’s the perspective from Surfers… Read More »#VoteForTheOcean – where do the parties stand on the ocean?

Last week, the Devon Maritime Forum held its conference on coastal change and climate emergency in Plymouth: South West coastal change: challenges for Sidmouth .… Read More »Managing our Coast in a Changing Climate – from the SW Coastal Change Conference

One of the leading Transition Towns is Frome – and it’s been doing some marvellous things: Compassionate Frome Flatpack Democracy 2.0 – Frome makes politics… Read More »Nurturing social capital in Frome

The Sidmouth hustings will be happening this Friday: VGS to hold general election hustings in Sidmouth . And because there will be Late Night Shopping… Read More »General Election Hustings in Sidmouth: Friday 6th December: five out of six candidates to attend