Buses continue to have a rough drive: Newton Poppleford protests over ‘unfair’ and ‘crazy’ bus ticket prices leads to meeting Cutting rural bus services: “buses… Read More »“We need a national bus strategy”

News from the District Council:   NewsSidmouth Town Council submits Neighbourhood Plan to East Devon District Council – deadline for comments extended to 8 March… Read More »Deadline for comments to Sid Valley Neighbourhood Plan extended

The South West Youth Games are going green this summer: Planet Earth Games   Radio Exe reports:   Exeter games go green     Exeter games… Read More »South West Youth Games = Planet Earth Games

We have a problem with homelessness: Homelessness in East Devon rises dramatically to ‘unprecedented’ levels Spike in homelessness in East Devon prompts District Council to… Read More »Gateway Homelessness Action Group receives generous donations

The Herald reports on very positive feedback: Skaters give approval after first designs of new Sidmouth skatepark revealed Skaters give approval after first designs of… Read More »New skate park designs for Sidmouth

Slow down in Sidbury! Sidbury Traffic Action Group to reveal survey results at public meeting “It is very clear, the official data demonstrates the vast… Read More »Slow down in Sidmouth

Exeter is ‘developing’ at an incredible rate – but how much of it is ‘sustainable’?   Exeter Vision 2020 Tuesday, January 22nd, 2019 3:46pm By… Read More »Exeter Vision 2020: ‘sustainable development’?

Following on from the global story coming out of Sidmouth: Sidmouth has a fatberg South West Water pop-up shop in Sidmouth > “Stop the Block”… Read More »The Adventures of Fatberg

The only place in town for young people will probably be turned into a restaurant:   Owner remains tight-lipped over future of Carinas nightclub Last… Read More »Uncertain future for Sidmouth nightclub

Following on from protests recently: Newton Poppleford protests over ‘unfair’ and ‘crazy’ bus ticket prices   Stagecoach have met up with the County Councillor: Protest… Read More »Newton Poppleford protests over ‘unfair’ and ‘crazy’ bus ticket prices leads to meeting

Banks are disappearing off the High Street: Sidmouth loses another high street bank   And another is on the way out: Sidmouth to lose another… Read More »Sidmouth loses yet another high street bank

Go on-line to www.countryfile.com/awards and vote! Seaton Wetlands nominated for top award The site has been shortlisted in the BBC Countryfile Magazine’s ‘Nature Reserve of the Year’… Read More »BBC Countryfile Magazine shortlists Seaton Wetlands for ‘Nature Reserve of the Year’

We have a problem with bus services: Fewer passengers on buses in the South West – which faces the biggest cut in council funding Newton… Read More »Cutting rural bus services: “buses helped bring local people together”

The charity which provides ‘affordable services, free information and advice on a range of subjects’ will be setting up shop in Sidmouth: New support for… Read More »Age Concern coming to Sidmouth

The Herald has been supporting an initiative to provide community help in the Valley: Volunteer with Sid Valley Help Here’s the latest in the campaign:… Read More »Sid Valley Help answers your questions about how to help