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Dog drowns in fast-flowing River Sid as warning issued to local owners
A DOG has drowned in the River Sid in The Byes, according to a tragic warning shared by a member of the Sidmouth community. The warning, shared to 'Sidmouth Community For The People' Facebook group on Wednesday, October 16, reads: "A dog has just
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Drivers beware after flooding makes Sidford Road 'impassable'
Drivers are being asked to take an 'alternative route, after heavy rain has caused the road to flood, making it 'impassable.' DevonAlert on Twitter says that the road is impassable as of around 4pm today (Wednesday October 16) after persistent
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'We should reward achievement, not birth right'
On Tuesday this week, the House of Commons had a debate about the House of Lords. There is no sense in which we can speak-ill of our neighbours behind their backs without them knowing – they have TVs too! We in the House of Commons were debating a
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Just two fly-tipping prosecutions out of more than 5,400 incidents
Just two fly-tippers have been prosecuted in a year out despite more than 5,400 incidents across the Devon County Council area and Torbay. The number of fly-tipping incidents across Devon’s eight district councils and Torbay ranged from black sacks
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Sidmouth Golf Club: Dartmoor League team win Claret Jug
The Dartmoor League team triumphed in a closely contested Claret Jug competition. The annual event saw five teams—Palairet, Dartmoor League, Emerton Court, B Team, and the Captain's team—compete in a betterball Stableford format to determine the
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Sidmouth Rugby Club Chiefs lose 25-20 to Matson
Sidmouth Rugby Club's first team narrowly lost 25-20 to Matson despite leading at halftime. This marks the third time this season the Chiefs have been in the lead at halftime but failed to secure a victory. Under clear skies, the Chiefs commenced
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Sidmouth Running Club members enjoy busy weekend
Sidmouth Running Club members enjoyed a busy weekend of races and events. Deb and Don Cawthera attended a strength and conditioning class on Friday evening, completed the Seaton parkrun on Saturday, and participated in the ColyTen race on Sunday
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Sidmouth Men's bowls team start season with strong performance
Sidmouth Men's bowls team began the season with a strong performance in the Devon InterClub League. The team secured an impressive victory against South Hams, winning on both home rinks and one away rink, while narrowly losing on the second away