Seagrass beds: home to seahorses, pipefish and scallops, and a highly effective carbon sink [Guardian] “How to Start a Kelp Farm” – inspired by the… Read More »A seagrass or kelp project for Lyme Bay?

“Rural areas hold enormous potential for businesses to thrive and contribute to their local communities and the larger economy.” [Federation of Small Businesses] . The… Read More »The Growth Belt: supporting rural small businesses

“… working with the Ancient Woodland Inventory.” [Ed Dolphin, Sidmouth Arboretum and Sid Valley Biodiversity Group] “We all have a lot to learn about how… Read More »Veteran trees and ancient woodland in the Sid Valley

Sidmouth Sidford Ward . The District Council elections are happening in two weeks’ time: EDDC elections 4th May: all Sidmouth seats contested – Vision Group for… Read More »EDDC elections 4th May: candidate profile:  Marianne RIXSON

Sidmouth Town Ward . The District Council elections are happening in two weeks’ time: EDDC elections 4th May: all Sidmouth seats contested – Vision Group for… Read More »EDDC elections 4th May: candidate profile:  Denise BICKLEY

Sidmouth Town Ward . The District Council elections are happening in two weeks’ time: EDDC elections 4th May: all Sidmouth seats contested – Vision Group for… Read More »EDDC elections 4th May: candidate profile:  Sophie RICHARDS

Sidmouth Town Ward . The District Council elections are happening in two weeks’ time: EDDC elections 4th May: all Sidmouth seats contested – Vision Group for… Read More »EDDC elections 4th May: candidate profile: Ian BARLOW

. … How to get involved… Actions… “The Great Imagining”… It’s happening today around the world: Earth Day: The Official Site | EARTHDAY.ORG With some practical… Read More »Earth Day 2023: today: 22nd April

Sidmouth Sidford ward . The District Council elections are happening in two weeks’ time: EDDC elections 4th May: all Sidmouth seats contested – Vision Group for… Read More »EDDC elections 4th May: candidate profile:  Mike GOODMAN

Sidmouth Sidford ward . The District Council elections are happening in two weeks’ time: EDDC elections 4th May: all Sidmouth seats contested – Vision Group for… Read More »EDDC elections 4th May: candidate profile: Stuart HUGHES

Sidmouth Rural ward . The District Council elections are happening in two weeks’ time: EDDC elections 4th May: all Sidmouth seats contested – Vision Group for… Read More »EDDC elections 4th May: candidate profile: John LOUDOUN

“… focuses on the specific issues of Affordable Housing and Balanced Communities – with particular reference to both the East Devon Local Plan and the… Read More »Knowle planning application: VGS submission

“VIEW NOT SHOWN” [Peter Nasmyth] The closing dates for making comments is this Friday the 21st April . We have been looking at the new… Read More »Knowle planning application: Can you see the Knowle development?

Mr Jupp, MP for East Devon, said the county needed “strong communities all year round, not ghost towns half the year”. MP for Tiverton and… Read More »Protecting local people and supporting tourism

“With an increased awareness of environmental and climate issues, we urgently need to look at new ways of using natural materials such as wool to… Read More »A sustainable future for wool