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Plenty on the menu at Ottery Food Fest in September
The 10th Ottery Food Fest is just a few weeks away, taking place on Saturday, September 14 in the field next to the Otter Garden Centre, from 10am until 6pm. It's a free, not-for-profit event aimed at showing off the best local food and drink,
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Review: Party Piece, Sidmouth Summer Play Festival
Playwright Richard Harris has written some of the most performed plays in the UK – Stepping Out and Outside Edge to name the best known - and, as with many comedies, most of the characters are sad people in one way or another. In Party Piece, a
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Drug gang investigation began in Sidmouth, police reveal
Devon and Cornwall Police have welcomed the jail sentences handed out to a drugs gang, one of whose leaders was based in Sidmouth. The gang trafficked £1.5million worth of Class A and B drugs from London into Devon and Cornwall. Last week Philip
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Woman with ME asked GP for help with feeding, inquest hears
A young woman with chronic fatigue syndrome begged her GP for help just months before she died, an inquest heard, writes Rod Minchin from PA. Maeve Boothby-O’Neill, 27, had written to her doctor asking for help with feeding, as she was hungry.
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85-year-old successfully defends his UK National Racketball title
At 85 years old, Andrew Rugg-Gunn successfully defended his UK National Racketball title last weekend at Edgbaston Priory Club. Rugg-Gunn, who has previously been five-times Scottish squash champion, continues to play at Sidmouth Leisure Centre
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Sidmouth Bowling Club narrowly misses Jubilee Cup victory
A competitive week for Sidmouth Bowling Club as the men's team competed in the Jubilee Cup against clubs in Devon. Sidmouth men narrowly missed retaining their Jubilee Cup last week, with Ottery St. Mary eventually claiming victory. The Sidmouth
