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Celebrating Sidmouth's small independent businesses
A bookshop, a barbers, two pubs and a beauty salon are among the businesses named among Sidmouth’s best independent traders. July was Independent Retailer Month UK - encouraging people to shop locally and appreciate the stand-alone traders who
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Baby dormice found at nature reserve near Sidmouth
Five rare baby dormice have been found at a nature reserve near Sidmouth for the first time since surveying begun 17 years ago. The tiny creatures were discovered during the monthly survey of dormouse boxes at Knapp Copse. Dormice are vulnerable
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Martin Lewis' MSE explains changes to the £200 school uniform grant in UK
Money Saving Expert (MSE) has explained in depth the £200 grants towards school uniforms. MSE, which was founded by finance guru Martin Lewis, explained all in a handy guide. It said: "If you're on certain benefits, such as Universal Credit
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Cat owners urged to look for symptoms of 'serious' disease affecting their pets
A vet has urged cat owners to look for the symptoms of a 'serious' disease that could be affecting their pets. In a world of constant adverts and advice to ease our own digestive issues, you'll be forgiven for thinking that gut problems are something
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I'm a Doctor: These are 7 early signs in your nails of 'serious' health problems
How much can our nails tell us about our health? Quite a lot according to one GP. Dr Bhavini Shah (GMC: 7090158), a LloydsPharmacy Online Doctor, has advised Brits that some visual changes in our nails can signal underlying health conditions.
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A luxury upper-floor apartment near Sidmouth's long seafront
High-end luxury in a first-class location is an optimal combination and one that can be enjoyed at this upper-floor apartment in Sidmouth. A stone's throw from the long seafront promenade and town centre, and opposite the popular cricket club,
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Sidmouth Photographic Club focuses on its new season
A summer break from weekly group meetings affords Sidmouth Photographic Club’s dedicated committee a chance to reflect and also to prepare for the new programme, beginning in September. Summarising the most recent season, Club Chairperson Brian
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Doctor asked ME sufferer to remain in hospital, inquest hears
A senior doctor pleaded with a young woman suffering from severe chronic fatigue syndrome to remain in hospital rather than go home, an inquest heard. Maeve Boothby-O’Neill, 27, had suffered with myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) for a decade and
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Painter demonstrates colour techniques to art society
This month’s demonstration for the Sidmouth Society of Artists featured mid Devon artist Julie Dunster. A substantial audience of members assembled at Sidmouth Conservative Club to witness her production of a subtle painting of a calm country landscape