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James Pellow donates proceeds from show to hospice charity
Actor James Pellow has said he is 'genuinely thrilled' to donate £1,000 to Sidmouth Hospice at Home after a sell-out performance of his one-man show. He took to the stage at the Manor Pavilion Theatre on May 25 to perform Sylvia, the Little Peach
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Review: God of Carnage, Manor Pavilion Theatre
Yasmina Reza’s extraordinary 2008 play lifts the lid off the genteel politeness of middle-class Parisians as two couples meet to discuss the fallout from an incident between their respective sons – one has hit the other in the face with a stick, breaking
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Grant funding gives Sidmouth church bells a new lease of life
Sidmouth Parish Church’s bells have been given a new lease of life, thanks to funding awards totalling £19,000. The 10 bells themselves were not in need of repair, but the steel bell frame had been damaged by long-term exposure to salt-laden coastal
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Dance displays, ceilidhs and workshops at Sidmouth Folk Festival
Think of the Sidmouth Folk Festival, and the first image to mind is probably of the flamboyant dancers seen around the town throughout the week. Love them or laugh at them (they don't mind), the colour and energy the varied dance sides and teams
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Free fun for children at Sidmouth Folk Festival
The return of Sidmouth Folk Festival this week will be welcome news for families looking for summer entertainment for their own or visiting children. The free Children's Festival, held in a safe enclosed space at the Peacock Lawn, near Blackmore
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Ottery take the plaudits in East Devon cricket clash
UPLYME & LYME REGIS 191 (6pts) lost to OTTERY ST. MARY (20pts) 192-4 by six wickets. An undefeated innings of 65 from opener Alex Clements made the major difference between the two sides as Ottery comfortably completed a Devon League C Division
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NSPCC: how to support children struggling with body image this summer
As families across the south west get used to the school break and warmer summer weather, the thoughts of many will be turning to holidays. For some young people, this may lead to worries about being ‘beach-body ready’. Last year, the NSPCC
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Charity quiz night raises funds for Sidmouth Hospice at Home
Everys Solicitors hosted a quiz which raised £463.31 for Sidmouth Hospice at Home. The event, which was held at Sidmouth Rugby Club on Friday, July 26, saw estate agents and solicitors answering questions on various subjects including trivia on
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Thrilling victory for Sidmouth Ladies in closely contested match
Sidmouth ladies' bowling team are celebrating after winning the Section Benevolent Triples at a nail-biting match, watched by an enthusiastic crowd. The win secures them a place in the upcoming Devon quarter-final against an as-yet-unnamed team
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Sidmouth Ladies Presidents team excel in thrilling victory
Sidmouth Ladies Presidents team has qualified for this year's quarter-finals, topping their division on points. Captain, Sheila Faulkner praised the team's accomplishment. She said, "Such one has never been known to me in my 20 years as a member