News in Sidmouth

Police have closed the A30 in both directions after a crash involving a van and lorry this afternoon.

Police have tweeted that the crash is now a 'serious incident' and took place at around 2.30pm on the A30, near Aller Grove (B3174).

An overturned car has partially blocked the A375 between Sidmouth and Honiton.

Police report the incident took place at around 1.45pm on the A375 at Putts Corner, near Gittisham.

Sidmouth Photographic Club has been at home in the Regency town for 82 years and the popular group is still going strong today. Take a look at this gallery of beautiful images for a flavour of what the club members get up to.

Brilliant show based on the 1992 film. This production has a ten piece live orchestra, stunning costumes, hilarious script and a funky 70's disco beat for our groovy Nuns to get on down to! Come and join the fun!

Tickets are available from wwe.ledleisure.co.uk and more information on the production is available at Exmouth Musical Theatre Company's Website by clicking the red button below.

Sidmouth Town Council is pleased to announce the ever popular Sidmouth Hopper Bus is in service again for the 2019 summer season and it now offers an hourly service with an extended route.

Ian Barlow, Sidmouth Town Council's new Chair, on his first official engagement, attended the opening of the service this morning and was joined by Councillor Kelvin Dent, David Wheaton from Sidmouth Chamber of Commerce, Sidmouth Donkey Sanctuary Visitor Engagement Manager John Crouch and Sidmouth Town Clerk, Chris Holland.

Sidmouth Primary School pupils were put through their paces as they participated in their annual sports day.

Theatre fans made sure they will have the perfect seat after queuing up for tickets to this year’s play festival.

A former Italian restaurant in Newton Poppleford could be redeveloped into four homes.

Date: 28.05.2019
Time: 15:36
Location: Redhills, Budleigh Salterton

One fire appliance from Budleigh Salterton and two from Exmouth attended a fire in a garage. On arrival crews confirmed smoke issuing and got to work extinguishing the fire using breathing apparatus and a hose reel jet. Once the fire was extinguished crews ventilated the garage using a positive pressure fan. The cause was deemed to be accidental due to a tumble dryer. Duty of care was left with the owners.

The people have spoken as The Donkey Sanctuary wins top award at the Chelsea Flower Show.