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BBC Radio to broadcast live from Sidmouth Folk Festival
BBC Radio 2 will be broadcasting live from Sidmouth Folk Festival for the first time. Jeremy Vine, who is a frequent visitor to Sidmouth, will be presenting his lunchtime show from Sidmouth on Friday, August 2, the first day of the festival, from
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Last Night of the Proms at Connaught Gardens
Sidmouth Town Band’s Last Night of the Proms will be held on Saturday, August 17 at Connaught Gardens, and tickets are already selling fast. This year the popular annual event features renowned mezzo soprano soloist Marie Elliott, and the evening
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Sidmouth ranked among most Instragrammed countryside spots in Devon
Sidmouth has been ranked among the most Instagrammed countryside spots in Devon according to new figures. Research from Cotswold Outdoor found Devon to be the most Instagrammed county in the UK overall, with Sidmouth featuring in the top 10 countryside
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Art exhibition at Kennaway House
The first exhibition by The Artist Collective has opened at Kennaway House. It comprises works by six artists: a new collection of pastels by Lynda Kettle, Fiona Scott-Wilson's cut paper beach scenes of Sidmouth; architectural ceramics and Raku
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Doctors held ‘outdated’ views about ME, inquest into sufferer’s death hears
A hospital treating a young woman suffering from chronic fatigue syndrome was warned a month before she died about the “dogma” and “outdated” views some doctors held about the debilitating condition, an inquest heard. Dr Willy Weir, a retired NHS
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'Now is our chance to fix social care'
As we get older, many of us will need additional help in our day-to-day lives. It is essential that we address the ongoing crisis in social care so that when that time in our lives arrives for ourselves, or for our relatives, we know that support will
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Mark Bathard claims victory in Sidmouth jewellers golf tournament
Mark Bathard took home victory this week at the Sidmouth Jewellers Friday Stableford, scoring a solid 40 points. Bathard slightly edged out Jon Evans, with 39 points, and Andy Griffiths, who scored 36 points. This was followed by the Married
