Many were pleased that the application for a industrial estate on the edge of Sidford was turned down:
Campaigners welcome rejection of Sidford Business Park but vow to not go away
There is now a determination to head off a probable appeal:
Take business park land out of Local Plan say campaigners
Councillor Marianne Rixson has spoken out on the reasons why the town should join her rallying call to pressure the authority to look at taking the site out of the Local Plan at the earliest opportunity.
Take business park land out of Local Plan say campaigners
Meanwhile, there are others who have felt that such a site, among others, would bring jobs:
“Stop trying to create unemployment” in East Devon