That Devon air is pretty good – and it has a lot to do with all that greenery: Devon is the 2nd best place in… Read More »Devon trees at the top for soaking up pollution

The District Council has got some money to spend on Sidmouth’s playgrounds – and has asked the Sid Valley’s children what they’d like to see… Read More »Asking Sidmouth’s youngsters what they’d like in their new playgrounds

Ottery St Mary is pushing to be ‘plastic free’: Plastic-free shopping in Ottery And what’s really helping is … a plastic free shop: Last push… Read More »Fillfull > the new zero-waste, plastic-free shop in Ottery

The latest from the Transition Network:     Third in the series of Guest Blogs from Japan sees us visit Transition Town Amagasaki and hear… Read More »Japan in Transition – the Amagasaki potluck

A press release from the District Council today:   Positive project update for Sidmouth and East Beach Management Scheme steering group

From Radio Exe: It’s hoped more people than ever before in Devon will take part in the 25th Great British Beach Clean (14th – 17th September) – an… Read More »Annual Devon beach clean > 14th – 17th September

Two months ago, community bids were invited for the Drill Hall: Bidding is now open for proposals to redevelop the Drill Hall The Vision Group… Read More »Structural survey of Drill Hall now available to view for community bids

The new Ikea on the outskirts of Exeter is a big hit – but it’s also hit the infrastructure: Bank holiday mayhem at Ikea as… Read More »Ikea in Exeter > “But with a big hit comes pressure on infrastructure”

Exeter is trying to green up its transport: Exeter city electric bike scheme to expand into East Devon   Radio Exe reports on the latest… Read More »New Exeter cycle path provides better linkages

From Radio Exe:   Devon cider losing out to fruity imposters Thursday, August 16th, 2018 Growers warn crops may rot and orchards may be lost… Read More »Keep drinking traditional Devon cider – or orchards may be lost

The Closing date for nominations has been extended to 21 AUGUST 2018:   Help us recognise the best of the AONB The countdown to the East Devon… Read More »East Devon AONB: Acland Awards > nominations sought to highlight the best health and wellbeing projects

From the District Council’s website: Green Flag awards for three of East Devon’s much loved green spaces 13 August 2018 East Devon District Council’s Seaton… Read More »Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth given the Green Flag award for the 15th year running

Ottery one step closer to becoming an accredited plastic-free town. Council back motion to make Ottery a plastic-free town    

The events pages highlight next Saturday’s big event in Sidmouth: Sidmouth Food Festival The Herald gives a little more: Kennaway House hosts the Sidmouth Food… Read More »Third annual Food Festival @ Kennaway House

The Transition Town Network has just sent out this to all TTs:     Transition Network – our new Purpose!