As reported in the local press today: Plans to replace Sidmouth seafront bridge approved – Devon Live   And:   Plans for £750,000 Devon footbridge… Read More »Plans for £750,000 Devon footbridge approved

Even national chains have a responsibility: Boots hope to reassure concerns over street cleanliness Boots hope to reassure concerns over street cleanliness

Would you like to help out over Christmas? A message from the Sidmouth Community Christmas folk who are putting together a lunch: Here it is… Read More »Volunteers needed for Community Christmas Lunch > meeting Tuesday 20th November

From the District Council’s press office:   New lease of life for Sidmouth and Sidbury play areas     New lease of life for Sidmouth… Read More »New lease of life for Sidmouth and Sidbury play areas

The Devon and Cornwall Police are looking for volunteer officers: Police Support Volunteers LOCAL POLICE ASK FOR “CITIZENS IN POLICING” VOLUNTEERS   From BBC Devon earlier… Read More »Local police ask for “citizens in policing” volunteers

From BBC Devon earlier today: Council leaders fight to keep Flybe in Exeter BBC Radio Devon Council leaders in Devon have offered to work with… Read More »Council leaders fight to keep Flybe in Exeter

From the Rural Services Network:   SECOND HOMES ‘TAX LOOPHOLE’ REVIEW       The Government has launched a review of a tax loophole under… Read More »Second homes ‘tax loophole’ review

Good news from Radio Exe: Faster internet speeds planned for rural Devon Tuesday, November 13th, 2018 Rural businesses in Devon have welcomed a government decision… Read More »Faster internet speeds planned for rural Devon

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… Read More »Campaigners list why Sidford Business Park must come out of EDDC’s Local Plan

The Herald is campaigning with Sid Valley HELP: Sid Valley Help Scheme The value of volunteering – campaign for Sid Valley HELP continues Contact them… Read More »Volunteer with Sid Valley Help > to befriend the young and lonely

Across the Channel, something is being done to get a truly ‘sustainable transport system’: The Dunkirk spirit: how free buses are revolutionising one French city… Read More »Newton Poppleford protests over ‘unfair’ and ‘crazy’ bus ticket prices

The Herald reports from Channel Four’s Grand Designs in Ottery St Mary:   Ottery builder claims ‘king of the cob’ title from Grand Design presenter… Read More »Ottery builder claims ‘king of the cob’ title from Grand Design presenter after biggest ever build

The annual gathering of tree groups comes to Kennaway House at the end of the month: A Celebration of Trees Here’s the programme for the… Read More »The Arboretum presents a Celebration of Trees

The Herald reports on a ‘clash of perception’ between residents and officials over the volume and speed of traffic going through Sidbury:   FOI reveals… Read More »“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.”

News from North Devon:   50-year-old crisp packet discovered at Devon beach clean It was pretty much perfectly preserved 50-year-old crisp packet discovered at Devon… Read More »50-year-old crisp packet discovered at Devon beach clean