Sidmouth Local News
‘Spot the bunny’ to raise money for primary school
Posted: 06.04.21 by Philippa Davies Local News
An Easter bunny hunt is taking place to help pay for new play equipment at Sidmouth Primary School. The school’s Parents, Teachers and Friends Asso...
Read in full hereSidmouth sea defences put on hold as 'bigger and better' scheme is explored
Posted: 05.04.21 by Daniel Clark, Local Democracy Reporter Local News
The current proposal for improving Sidmouth’s sea defences is being put on hold after it emerged that funding could be available for a better, but m...
Read in full hereLatest plans for Sidmouth Folk Festival to be announced this month
Posted: 03.04.21 by Philippa Davies Local News
Plans are to be announced later this month for a scaled-down Sidmouth Folk Festival, to be held within the expected Covid restrictions during the firs...
Read in full hereGetting a taste for healthy food at Doveleigh Care
Posted: 02.04.21 by Philippa Davies Local News
Good nutrition and hydration are vital to the health of elderly residents in care homes, but no-one likes being nagged about eating their ‘five a da...
Read in full hereRadway Cinema awarded second Culture Recovery Fund grant
Posted: 02.04.21 by Philippa Davies Local News
Sidmouth’s Radway Cinema is to receive £46,135 from the second round of the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund awards. The fundin...
Read in full hereCouncils oppose Government decision to re-start face-to-face meetings
Posted: 01.04.21 by Philippa Davies Local News
The decision to make local councils stop meeting via Zoom and return to face-to-face sessions next month has been criticised across the county, and de...
Read in full hereProperty of the Week: first-floor apartment at The Laurels
Posted: 01.04.21 by Philippa Davies Local News
Are you looking for a new home in Sidmouth, or do you just enjoy browsing through the properties on offer in your area? Either way, you’ll li...
Read in full hereDon’t get caught out by Easter changes to bin collections
Posted: 01.04.21 by Philippa Davies Local News
With a Bank Holiday Friday and a Bank Holiday Monday coming up, household waste will be collected on different days from usual in East Devon. All r...
Read in full hereArrested Holmesley care home staff bailed as investigation into Covid deaths continues
Posted: 31.03.21 by Philippa Davies Local News
Two people arrested in connection with the nine Covid deaths at Sidmouth’s Holmesley care home have been released on police bail. On Thursday, Ma...
Read in full hereRedevelopment plans for The Knowle 'under review' by new owners
Posted: 31.03.21 by Daniel Clark, Local Democracy Reporter Local News
The developers behind the controversial scheme to redevelop East Devon District Council’s former HQ in Sidmouth into an assisting living community a...
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