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Public open gardens event cancelled due to Covid

Sidmouth in Bloom's biggest fundraiser will take place from June 27 to July 1. Picture: Lynette Talb

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Sidmouth in Bloom has announced the cancellation of its planned three-day open gardens event due to Covid. In a letter to participants, organisers Peter Endersby and Lynette Talbot said: “I am sorry to have to tell you that we have cancelled...

VGS chair Peter Murphy says an emphasis will be placed on 'Pulling Through Lockdown'

Scores of nominations for town's champion awards

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Emily Davis will be marrying Sam Roberts wearing a lace veil her mum made

Lacemaking mum's labour of love for daughter's wedding

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Sidmouth 1sts played Torquay on Saturday. End of the innings. Ref shsp 26-16AW 1583. Picture: Alex W

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Cricket ground will be transformed into festival car park

Mike Dibble

Ottery Community Volunteers was set up in 2020 in response to the Covid crisis

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Ottery's amazing community has pulled together during pandemic

The mayor's column by Ottery and EDDC councillor, Vicky Johns

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How The Other Half Dies is Paul Wright's first murder mystery novel

Former vice chairman of Sidmouth Town Council turns to murder

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Three bed cottage in Ottery

Property of Week: North Street, Ottery St Mary

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Royal British Legion seeking volunteers

RBL seeks new Poppy Appeal organisers

Tim Herbert

Business owner Asian woman wear protective face mask ppe hanging open sign at her restaurant / cafÃ©

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Good old-fashioned common sense is what's needed

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Tash collected a cheque on behalf of Sidmouth Primary

Sidmouth supermarket helps out children living in poverty

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Ben Morgan from Bradleys with Charlie Gwillim

Euro 2020 sweepstake winnings donated to support cancer charity

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A self-portrait by Exmouth artist, Anna Fitzgerald

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Creative thinking will connect artists across East Devon

Anna Fitzgerald - Exmouth artist

Carl's top three summer reads for children

Top books to inspire children to love nature this summer

Carl East of Winstone's Independent Books writes for the Herald

Donkeys and mules are used to carry bricks - Nepal brick kiln

The Donkey Sanctuary helping Pandemic-hit labourers and animals

Tim Herbert

Liz and Barbara painting together

Artist's exhibition will help wildlife at home and in Australia

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Read all about it! Teresa scoops national award

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Cllr John Hart, leader of Devon County Council

County council leader re-elected as voice for South West

Joseph Bulmer

Some 1,300 people have come forward in Devon so far to volunteer for roles as healthcare assistants

Covid-19 measures in Devon care homes to continue

Joseph Bulmer

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GPs in Devon seeing more patients face-to-face than UK average

Ollie Heptinstall

The Sidmouth Folk Festival. Picture: Alex Walton

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Time to enjoy summer safely as restrictions lifts

Simon Jupp

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Nature in a cemetery

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Cemeteries can be a place for wildlife with the right management plan

Stefan Drew - writes on behalf of Sid Valley Biodiversity Group

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Children's services praised for efforts during pandemic

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Supermarket makes a super gesture to help community food charity

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Sidmouth Running Club juniors

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Can YOU help successful Sidmouth Running Club Juniors grow?

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Kirsteen Welsh Frome record

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Another record for Kirsteen

Tim Herbert

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Ottery Community Volunteers was set up in 2020 in response to the Covid crisis

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Ottery's amazing community has pulled together during pandemic

The mayor's column by Ottery and EDDC councillor, Vicky Johns

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How The Other Half Dies is Paul Wright's first murder mystery novel

Former vice chairman of Sidmouth Town Council turns to murder

Alex Walton

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Emily Davis will be marrying Sam Roberts wearing a lace veil her mum made

Lacemaking mum's labour of love for daughter's wedding

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Sidmouth in Bloom's biggest fundraiser will take place from June 27 to July 1. Picture: Lynette Talb

Public open gardens event cancelled due to Covid

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New Ottery business aims to be far more than a shop

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Cotton Traders announce Sidmouth opening date

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Ottery brothers applaud customers on 'Freedom Day'

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Scores of nominations for town's champion awards

VGS chair Peter Murphy says an emphasis will be placed on 'Pulling Through Lockdown'

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The Vision Group for Sidmouth's ‘Sustainable Sidmouth Champion Awards’ for 2021 are well under way. Launched in June this year, scores of nominations have been received proposing all manner of groups, businesses and individuals for an award...

Royal British Legion seeking volunteers

RBL seeks new Poppy Appeal organisers

Tim Herbert

Sidmouth in Bloom's biggest fundraiser will take place from June 27 to July 1. Picture: Lynette Talb

Public open gardens event cancelled due to Covid

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Ben Morgan from Bradleys with Charlie Gwillim

Euro 2020 sweepstake winnings donated to support cancer charity

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How The Other Half Dies is Paul Wright's first murder mystery novel

Former vice chairman of Sidmouth Town Council turns to murder

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First Antiques Fair to be held at Westpoint since start of 2020

The BBC's Bargain Hunt teams will be prowling around the Westpoint Antique Home and Vintage
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Joseph Bulmer

As restrictions start to ease, antique shows are starting to return to the south west. The Westpoint Arena, Devon County Showground, will hold its first Antiques Fair since February 2020 on the 5th and 6th June 2021. Continuity Fairs the...

Still life painting from Jo Vollers Picture: Jo Vollers

Artists to showcase their works at Open Studios event

Kirsty Woodgate

This year's pantomime at Exeter Northcott Theatre Picture: Mark Dawson Photography

The Northcott lines up events for the months ahead with autumn programme

Kirsty Woodgate

Sidmouth swimming pool Picture: Terry Ife

Family fun in East Devon this summer

Kirsty Woodgate

Seaton Wetlands. Picture: East Devon District Council

Amazing Activities in August

Kirsty Woodgate

Sport

Can YOU help successful Sidmouth Running Club Juniors grow?

Sidmouth Running Club juniors

Running

Alexa Baker

The SRC Juniors have been running since 2018 and going from strength to strength. They have a strong group of run leaders, led by England Athletics qualified juniors coach Kerry Boyle. Children from across the local area are coming to the...

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Hot! Hot! Hot! Haytor Heller

Alexa Baker

Jonny Gray of Exeter Chiefs during an Exeter Chiefs training session at Sandy Park on Dec 9, 2020 i

Rugby

Pre-season fun for a rugby player

Phil Dollman

Sidmouth Ladies team in Sheelah Creasy Bowl

Golf

Accumulator Stableford for Sidmouth Ladies

Vanessa Ireson

Kirsteen Welsh Frome record

Running

Another record for Kirsteen

Tim Herbert

Lifestyle

Property of Week: North Street, Ottery St Mary

Three bed cottage in Ottery

Kirsty Woodgate

North Street, Ottery St Mary Guide Price: £325,000 Agent: Bradleys Estate Agents Agent's Tel: 01395 578444 This cosy three-bedroom period cottage is packed with charm and character, and harmonises the old with the new beautifully. Situated...

The 2 bed apartment is near the centre of Sidmouth

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Property of the Week: Green Gables

Kirsty Woodgate

Luxury flat in Sidmouth

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Property of the Week: Connaught View

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Thatched cottage in Otterton

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Property of the Week: Ottery Street

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Jane Corry has just launches her latest book

Sunday Times bestselling author from Sidmouth launches latest book

Kirsty Woodgate