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	Libraries celebrate bag campaign MORE than 7,000 plastic bags have been saved from landfill thanks to Devon County Council s Library Service.... » MORE

Sand Shakespeare cash joy

SHAKESPEARE performed in the open air has become a popular annual event at Sand, Sidbury. This year the Elizabethan house and gardens was the backdrop for Much Ado About Nothing, which raised the princely sum of £1,400 for the Army Benevolent Fund in the... » MORE

Police criticised over response time

POLICE are not responding quickly enough to incidents in Sidmouth and people are alarmed if they feel unprotected. Expressing concerns about lack of policing in Sidmouth, Councillors Graham and Ann Liverton told fellow town councillors how they had tried... » MORE

Stroke group's Terry speaks out

THE FOUNDER of Sidmouth Stroke Survivors has spoken out after national newspapers this weekend highlighted how poor rehabilitation is for stroke patients across the UK. Terry Hounsom, himself a stroke survivor, founded his group last September after movin... » MORE

School goes pre-electric

BRANSCOMBE Primary School experienced what life is like without lights, computers and kettles when the school?s Eco Club sprung a surprise day-long-blackout. The club was set up in the summer of 2007 and has been trying to make the school a more eco frien... » MORE

Sens-ible Branscombe

OLDER children from Branscombe School have been thinking about their senses. Working with the Magdalen Project near Chard, after spending the day at Magdalen Farm recently, they have used their senses by making and tasting pizzas in their cob oven, in out... » MORE

Katie gets a soaking

PUPILS at Branscombe School saw their head teacher get a good soaking by firefighters on Saturday. They wanted me to go in the stocks but I didn't think that was very appropriate," said Katie Gray, who described the PTFA Summer Fair as a very successful... » MORE

Thousands raised at Beer festival

IN 12 hours £5,300 was raised at Beer's Music 4 Life charity event on Saturday. Some 15 bands, headlined by the popular Blue Bishops, performed from noon to midnight at Beer football field for Cancer Research UK and FORCE cancer charity. Event chairman An... » MORE

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