“Extraordinary exhibition” at Kennaway House – Friday 2nd to Wednesday 7th May . Over the years, VGS member Graham Cooper has provided many visions for Sidmouth –… Read More »Graham Cooper: ‘Visual Music’

… the only such event to be held in the Sidmouth ward … planned for late April before election day on 1st May . The… Read More »VGS has to cancel County Council election hustings event

– candidates’ statements received so far . The latest from the Sidmouth Cycling Campaign of the Vision Group for Sidmouth provides statements on the theme… Read More »Devon County elections: Active Travel in the Sid Valley

Phase 1 of the Multi-Use Path from Sidford to Sidbury… Devon County Elections… EcoHub at the Library… . The Cycling in the Sid Valley newsletter… Read More »Cycling in the Sid Valley – spring 2025 newsletter

from Torbay and Wales to Thailand and China “Despite their small footprint, seagrass ecosystems provide outsized environmental benefits.” [Chapman University] . Last month it was World… Read More »Seagrass projects: the latest

From the SVA and R W Sampson to Neville Chamberlain. “Present-day residents comment about the quality and workmanship of their houses.” . There has been… Read More »Sidmouth’s first council housing

“INSPIRING PROJECTS. GENERATING IDEAS. FOR THE FUTURE”.’” . The mission statement of the original Vision for Sidmouth report from 2006 looks to “cherishing our heritage, to improving our… Read More »Visions for Sidmouth: the next twenty years

… a personal and visionary perspective . Now is a good time to look back, now that we can look at the Vision Group for… Read More »Graham Cooper: visions for Sidmouth

It was twenty years ago this month… . FOUNDATION It was in April 2005 when the Sid Valley first learnt of a proposal which led… Read More »The Vision Group for Sidmouth twenty years on

6.30 pm – Sidmouth Guide HQ, Lawn Vista, Sidmouth With presentations from: the Vision Group for Sidmouth – the Sidmouth Jazz & Blues Festival –… Read More »Sidmouth Annual Town Assembly: Monday 7th April: all welcome!

– making use of the Housing Needs Assessment, commissioned by Sidmouth Town Council . Over the years, the VGS has done its bit and submitted… Read More »East Devon Local Plan consultation: VGS review of the final draft 2025

“a valley-wide initiative where food is grown across both public spaces and private gardens.” . The very active Sidmouth Community Food Forest is designed to show how… Read More »The Sidmouth Civic Food Forest launches

Helping to promote Active Travel at the Eco Hub Sidmouth . Next month, the Sidmouth Cycling Campaign will be at the Eco Hub Sidmouth stall… Read More »Sidmouth Cycling Campaign: spring 2025 newsletter

“Hate seeing the place empty for so long after it being so unnecessarily abruptly closed.” [comment on social media] “The illuminated canopy over the door… Read More »From Carina’s night club to golf simulator: planning permission sought

“All of the interim plans need to be submitted to the government by Friday 21 March.” . OPTIONS, OPTIONS? The county’s district and county councils… Read More »Shaking up local government in Devon: decision time