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Ottery's The Kabins rock the stage at this year's Festival on the Hills
Ottery indie rock band The Kabins put on a show at Festival on the Hills - and thanked festival-goers for turning up in their numbers. Their gig was held at Honiton Showground last Thursday. The Kabins applauded both the audience and the festival
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Ottery Fire Station familiarise themselves with aerial ladder platform
Ottery St Mary Fire Station, part of Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service held some training with a fire station from Exeter. On Monday evening (June 3), crews from Danes Castle brought along their aerial ladder platform to allow the Ottery
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Ottery Library AGM discusses change of name, a new book and awards
Friends of Ottery Library held their Annual General Meeting on May 13. One thing that was discussed at the meeting was changing the name: The Friends are no longer FOOLs, the original acronym of Friends of Ottery Library, but just Friends.
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The launch of the annual Summer Play Festival at the Manor Pavilion
Claire Evans writes for the Herald. The Manor Pavilion welcomed back Paul Taylor-Mills for the popular annual launch of the Summer Play Festival on the evening of Monday, June 3. The very well-supported and free event offered everyone attending
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Victoria Hotel launches new and improved spa facilities
The Victoria Hotel, Sidmouth’s four-star seaside hotel, has officially launched a new Source Spa with first-class facilities and luxury treatments. The spa has a new indoor heated pool, a modern gym, a hydrotherapy spa bath, an ice bath, aromatherapy
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'Celebrating the life of Sidmouth resident Anne Phelps'
Anne Phelps (previous Anne Fenton-Jones) died peacefully at home on May 18, 2024, just two days after her 92nd birthday. Anne moved to Sidmouth in 1968 to take up the post of district nurse and midwife for the Sidmouth area. She worked in this
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Sidmouth Bowls Club players compete in the Bank Holiday Drive
Sidmouth Bowls Club started the week with their Bank Holiday Drive. Considering the cooler weather and the threat of rain, lots of members turned out to play and as luck would have it, they stayed pretty dry - well that was on the outside.