A FREE booklet which aims to link Sidmouth residents and groups with organisations throughout the region is now available to the public.

A FREE booklet which aims to link Sidmouth residents and groups with organisations throughout the region is now available to the public.

The 2009/10 East Devon Arts Directory was published last week and is available -free of charge from the town's library and tourist information centre.

Clubs, groups and societies covering a wide range of cultural activities are listed in an easy-to-find format in the directory.

For the first time this year, the directory has included information on gardening clubs, film societies, folk, reading groups and bell ringing.

For more information contact East Devon District Council's arts development team on (01395) 516551, extension 251, or view the directory online at www.eastdevon.gov.uk/east_devon_arts_directory.