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Built Environment

The VGS contains many people with interest in the built environment – and the Sid Valley Neighbourhood Plan acts as a guide to the particular issues around this key element of life in the parish:

The benefits of the Sid Valley Neighbourhood Plan – in short – Vision Group for Sidmouth

SUBJECT LIBRARY:

The VGS website also has several reference pages [available via the menu under Subjects library] which look at these issues – for example:

Built Heritage – Vision Group for Sidmouth

Housing – Vision Group for Sidmouth

Traffic and Transport – Vision Group for Sidmouth

Knowle – Vision Group for Sidmouth

Port Royal redevelopment – Vision Group for Sidmouth

RECENT NEWS:

The regular blog pages [available at Recent News – Vision Group for Sidmouth] look at the latest in the news – for example:

Getting to net-zero: rural transport and energy – Vision Group for Sidmouth [August 2024]

Knowle planning application: VGS submission – Vision Group for Sidmouth [April 2023]

EXCLUSIVE: East Devon Local Plan: What is its housing target? – Vision Group for Sidmouth [December 2022]

Housebuilding and ‘net-zero carbon’ targets – Vision Group for Sidmouth [August 2021]

Historic buildings can help tackle the climate crisis – Vision Group for Sidmouth [June 2021]

Should Sidmouth have its own e-trike service? Press reports – Vision Group for Sidmouth [August 2020]

Architecture and climate change – Vision Group for Sidmouth [January 2020]

South West Mutual bank comes to Sidmouth > ‘get involved’ and sign up for the bank’s newsletter – Vision Group for Sidmouth [March 2019]

Sidford Business Park – Sidmouth once again appears in Private Eye – Vision Group for Sidmouth [September 2019]

“It is very clear, the official data demonstrates the vast volume of traffic that goes through Sidbury – and the fact that the vast majority of drivers actually break the limit.” – Vision Group for Sidmouth [November 2018]

New post office at Woolbrook, Sidmouth will open next month – Vision Group for Sidmouth [August 2018]

2016 Plans for Port Royal, the Eastern Town Architecture competition launched – Vision Group for Sidmouth

2016 Plans for Port Royal a regeneration board, scoping report, project brief – Vision Group for Sidmouth

FUTURES FORUM:

And before the VGS website’s own blog, there was the Futures Forum news blog:

Futures Forum – Vision Group for Sidmouth

For example:

2013 VGS Futures Forum – comment on District Council Local Plan – Vision Group for Sidmouth