The spirt of Sea Fest was a perfect fit at its stunning new Connaught Gardens venue. Festival goers, community groups and performers have been sharing their love of Sidmouth’s homegrown festival by the sea. Unprecedented numbers of local people turned out to support, visitors to Sidmouth were…
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East Devon’s coastline continues to lead by example as six of its most popular beaches have once again achieved national acclaim, having been awarded both the Blue Flag and Seaside Award for 2025. The beaches of Beer, Budleigh Salterton, Exmouth, Seaton, and Sidmouth have each met the rigorous…
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Celebrating Sidmouth’s Festival Circuit, a new vibrant digital art piece is now on show at Sidmouth Wallspace. This colourful artwork by Tara Greifenberg, perfectly captures the lively energy and festival atmosphere that has become synonymous with Sidmouth’s grassroots music movement. Inspired by…
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The latest community artwork now showing on Sidmouth’s Wallspace was created by The Million Flowers Community Art Project. A project that celebrates the beauty and variety of flowers in Sidmouth has been installed to coincide with the appearance of Spring! The project was initiated by artist…
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Sidmouth School of Art is welcoming renowned photographer JJ Waller back to the town for a special preview of his recent Sidmouth photoshoot on 20 th November at the Arts Centre at the Manor Pavilion. JJ was Sidmouth School of Art’s photographer in residence during the Folk Festival, touring the…
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With families continuing to chose multi-generational holidays, Sidmouth’s 4-star Victorian landmark, the Victoria Hotel, is the perfect destination for a memorable family getaway where all ages are catered for. According to a survey by Legal and General of over 2,000 UK adults, 46% highlighted the…
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As the busy school holiday season winds down, East Devon is gearing up to offer visitors and locals alike an indulgent escape with a trip of exceptional festivals this September. The Budleigh Salterton Literary Festival, Taste East Devon Festival and Sidmouth and East Devon Walking Festival are…
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Sidmouth School of Art welcomed Artist Photographer in Residence JJ Waller to the town during the annual Folk Festival for a very special collaboration in association with the festival, “Your Town My Town”. JJ took to the streets, the beach, and all of the folk festival venues to capture the town…
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In an amazing show of collaboration, 32 colourful flags made by community groups in and around Sidmouth are now flying high over the high street and Fore Street and will be on display until September, so everyone can enjoy them over the summer. The Festival of Flags, led by Sidmouth School of Art in…
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The Victoria Hotel in Sidmouth has unveiled its exclusive spa day packages at its newly opened Source Spa with state-of-the-art facilities. Designed to provide the ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation, they are perfect for those seeking a luxurious escape by the sea. The Source Spa at Sidmouth’s…
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