The Futures Forum carries a lot of information on the alternatives to putting a ‘supergroyne’ off the Eastern Beach at Sidmouth: Here is a recent… Read More »Beach Management Plan, Revetment part 2

At today’s meeting of the steering group of the Beach Management Plan, the ‘preferred Option’ was considered: . Agenda for Sidmouth and East Beach BMP… Read More »Sidmouth Beach Management Plan: Offshore islands would reduce the need to raise the splash wall

The Beach Management Plan steering group – of which the Vision Group is a member – met earlier today: 22nd August 2019 at 2pm at… Read More »Sidmouth Beach Management Plan meeting, August agenda

Last week, a formal planning application was submitted for the Drill Hall: BREAKING: Full plans submitted for Drill Hall   This is from the latest… Read More »Full plans submitted for Drill Hall

Yesterday, news broke via the campaign group: Sidford Business Park > Campaign Update 34 > BREAKING: Inspector upholds planning appeal . There’s a long thread… Read More »Sidford Business Park reports, planning appeal upheld

The Neighbourhood Plan has sought to keep the space between Sidford and Sidbury green: Protecting the Sidford/Sidbury gap . The group campaigning against the proposed… Read More »Sidford Business Park, Update 34 BREAKING: Inspector upholds planning appeal

It’s all happening this weekend: Sidmouth Regatta & Boxing Day Swim . See the events pages: Sidmouth Regatta . The Herald gives the low-down: What… Read More »Sidmouth Regatta 24th/25th August

The Herald is giving regular and informed pieces on the Neighbourhood Plan in the lead-up to the referendum: Sid Valley Neighbourhood Plan referendum 19th September,… Read More »Relieving pressure on roads and car parks

The developer at the Drill Hall has just submitted a planning application: Conversion of hall to restaurant (A3 use), creation of new balcony, replacement of… Read More »BREAKING: Full plans submitted for Drill Hall

Like many other towns, Sidmouth’s high street has a lot of empty shops along it: More shops to close on Sidmouth’s high street Who will… Read More »Empty shops at a four-year high

The Herald is giving a lot of space to covering the upcoming vote on the neighbourhood plan: Sid Valley Neighbourhood Plan referendum 19th September, use… Read More »New housing for local people

There will be several events this October focussing on climate change – put together by Sidmouth’s churches and the Science Festival. The Herald reports:  … Read More »‘Our Fragile Earth’, climate change events this autumn

The Herald is helping to promote the Neighbourhood Plan: Sid Valley Neighbourhood Plan to go to referendum > 19th September > use your vote!  … Read More »Protecting the Sidford/Sidbury gap

There isn’t much ‘climate action’ going on at the moment: Greta Thunberg at the front banner of the FridaysForFuture … . These will continue after… Read More »Sailing from Plymouth to the Climate Action summit in New York

There have been many meetings of the BMP Steering Group since it was set up five years ago, but things seem to be very much… Read More »Beach Management Plan. Revetment, part 1