Sidmouth has long been a family favourite holiday destination – since the Georgian times it has been a well loved resort and over the years, the town has welcomed some very esteemed guests. Here are a few of Sidmouth’s most famous visitors – which familiar faces have you seen when in town? Let us…
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Trips to the coast aren’t just for the summer months, you’d be surprised just how festive it can be by the sea at this time of year, so if you’re up for a Christmas or New Year break, consider an end of year trip to Sidmouth. If you need a bit of convincing, here are a few examples of the festive…
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Over the past few years, we’ve really loved seeing all your photos on Instagram, so we thought we’d highlight a couple of our favourites from the summer and share them with you. Firstly, this incredible shot of the Red Arrows over Sidmouth as part of the Sidmouth Air Show by Kyle Baker. You can see…
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With its picturesque Victorian and Regency buildings and the iconic Jurassic Coast, a visit to Sidmouth is a real treat – here are our top tips to help you truly experience the delight of Sidmouth. Visit the Esplanade and if it’s a nice day, while away the hours on one of the striped deckchairs…
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As we head into winter, you might be tempted to hide away under a duvet in the warm but don’t be fooled into thinking you have to spend the next few months indoors. Sidmouth looks delightful whatever the season and there are a whole host of winter walks you can enjoy, particularly along the South…
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The South West Academy’s 21 st open art exhibition will feature more than 240 paintings, sculptures, textiles and prints made by artists from across East Devon, the region and nationally. There is work by several young artists including those just beginning their careers in the visual arts. The…
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Sidmouth’s annual Christmas Lights switch on returns this year on 20 November. Once again, Sidmouth Town Council is providing the festive display along the streets. The grand switch on this year will be performed by Di Fuller of Sid Valley Help, winner of the Sustainable Sidmouth Champions Awards…
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As you might expect from a town full of beautiful Regency buildings and a Blue Plaque Trail, there is plenty of history to experience when in Sidmouth. The town even appears in the Domesday Book – read on to uncover some of the secrets of Sidmouth’s history. As we said, Sidmouth appears in the…
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The team working at Knapp Copse have been very busy. Funding enabled by the start of a new Higher Level Stewardship Programme which was awarded at the start of the year brought in a host of new projects and work has been going from strength the strength. Here are updates on those projects. New…
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If you’re planning a trip to Sidmouth for October half term and beyond, there is plenty to get excited about from Christmas events to Halloween fun. Don’t miss out, get these dates in your diary now! Image: Donkey Sanctuary In October half term, the Donkey Sanctuary is hosting An Adorably Curious…
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