This time last year, funding was announced for a new building at the NLO: Sidmouth astroscouts are over the moon that works can start on… Read More »Norman Lockyer Observatory centre opened by BBC Sky at Night presenters
Last November, plans to replace the crumbling Alma Bridge were agreed to: Plans for £750,000 Devon footbridge approved The designs had been put out… Read More »Work on replacing Alma Bridge to start
Agendas, Papers and Minutes Later this month, the Sidmouth & East Beach Management Scheme Steering Group will be meeting up for the first time in… Read More »Sidmouth Beach Management Plan meetings
Dreaming by the coast: Dreaming, by Jozef Israëls.jpg – Wikimedia Commons . And a perfect summer’s evening listen: . West Country Dreaming Words and Music… Read More »West Country Dreaming @ Radio 3
Improvements and enlargements at West Bay: The small holiday resort of West Bay along the Dorset Coast has needed a lot of protection from the… Read More »West Bay Dorset can manage their beach!
Local and international campaigner Joanna Toole died in the Ethiopian Airlines crash earlier this year – and her contributions are being honoured: RSPCA remembering Joanna… Read More »The Joanna Toole Foundation
Here’s a very successful Oxford bus company doing something a little different: PickMeUp is an on-demand ride-sharing minibus service. Download the app and tell us where… Read More »Success for the UK’s first on-demand ride-sharing minibus service
The Jurassic Coast Trust is creating a new Partnership Plan – and is asking for the public for input: A new Jurassic Coast plan >… Read More »A new Jurassic Coast plan > initial comments
The body which looks after the East Devon coast is drawing up a new plan – and would like the public to give some feedback:… Read More »A new Jurassic Coast plan > have your say
Yesterday we heard about plans from the new owners of the Drill Hall: BREAKING: Plans submitted for Drill Hall Today, Devon Live carries more:… Read More »Plans submitted for Drill Hall > the design
There has been a lot of ‘direct action’ in Devon over climate change: Extinction Rebellion takes over Plymouth city centre Extinction Rebellion takes over… Read More »Climate change and East Devon wildlife > event in Seaton
There have been several ‘reimaginings’ of the Drill Hall over the years: August 2013: Plans for Port Royal: latest on the Drill Hall October 2013: Plans for… Read More »BREAKING: Plans submitted for Drill Hall
The creator of the Gaia Hypothesis was celebrating his centenary at Exeter University last week: We have been celebrating the 100th birthday of James… Read More »James Lovelock > at 100 > in Exeter
We have a housing problem: George Clarke launches social housing campaign Affordable Housing, rural concerns But there are ideas and solutions: Self-build housing for… Read More »How to fix Britain’s housing problem by 2029
From the latest New Economics Foundation newsletter: . Climate breakdown: be more virus David Powell responded to this week’s Met Office report on the… Read More »Doing climate policy in a really different way