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Amongst the categories for this year’s Sustainable Sidmouth Champions Awards, there were two which were were given to the same two people by the panel of judges. Actually, Stefan Drew went further – by not only picking up the winner’s Award for Citizen, but also the two joint runner-up Awards for Community Group – for… Continue reading Showcasing Award-winners: Stefan Drew 

For the Sustainable Sidmouth Champion Awards, there were two categories where the same person was chosen by the panel of judges as winner. It was Tess Bisson who came in as joint runner-up of the Community Group Award for the Sidmouth Community Forest Garden – and runner-up of the Citizen’s Award . So, again, congratulations!… Continue reading Showcasing Award-winners: Tess Bisson

The sustainability policies of the Brend hotel chain in Sidmouth was updated earlier in the summer: “Sustainability and reducing our carbon footprint is at the forefront of Brend Collection. We have a dedicated team working behind the scenes who continuously look at how we can change, improve and better our systems to reduce our carbon… Continue reading Showcasing sustainable businesses: Victoria and Belmont Hotels

The night of Thursday 21st September saw an inspiring gathering of local schools, groups, businesses and citizens in celebration of efforts to make the Sid Valley a little more sustainable, resilient and community-minded: Congratulations! Champion Awards – first photos! – Sustainable Sidmouth Champion Awards Here is the full album of photographs of the evening, taken by… Continue reading Congratulations! Champion Awards – all the photos!

The Champions Awards certificate ceremony saw a real celebration of community efforts – from businesses, groups, citizens and schools: Congratulations! Champion Awards winners! – Sustainable Sidmouth Champion Awards Five ‘educational organisations’ were nominated for an Award – all of which have been profiled on these pages over the last weeks: Showcasing sustainable schools: Newton Pop Primary –… Continue reading Congratulations! Champion Awards – Sidmouth schools!

Last Thursday saw lots of local businesses, schools, individuals and groups gathered at Kennaway House to celebrate efforts towards sustainability – in the Sustainable Sidmouth Champions Awards ceremony. And lots of local groups and organisations were nominated for an award: Showcasing sustainable projects: Sidmouth SAVE Food Hub Showcasing sustainable projects: Sid Valley Help Showcasing sustainable projects: Sidmouth Food Bank… Continue reading Congratulations! Champion Awards – Sidmouth groups!

Last Thursday saw the celebration of the efforts made by groups, schools and businesses towards making the Sid Valley more sustainable – with certificates handed out at Kennaway House by a panel of judges: Congratulations! Champion Awards handed out! – Sustainable Sidmouth Champion Awards And that included the efforts made by individuals. The nominees for… Continue reading Congratulations! Champion Awards – Sidmouth citizens!

Thursday saw a gathering of businesses and schools, groups and organisations from the Sid Valley – all of whom had been nominated for an award! Congratulations! Champion Awards handed out! – Sustainable Sidmouth Champion Awards The runner-up for the Sustainable Sidmouth Champions Award for Business, to great applause on the evening, was Ebb Tides: congratulations!… Continue reading Congratulations! Champion Awards – Sidmouth businesses!

Thursday night saw an inspiring gathering of local schools, groups, businesses and citizens in celebration of efforts to make the Sid Valley a little more sustainable, resilient and community-minded: Congratulations! Champion Awards handed out! – Sustainable Sidmouth Champion Awards Here are the winners and runners-up: Congratulations! Champion Awards winners! – Sustainable Sidmouth Champion Awards And here… Continue reading Congratulations! Champion Awards – first photos!

Last night saw the celebration of the local community’s efforts in sustainability – when the Sustainable Sidmouth Champions Awards were handed out: Congratulations! Champion Awards handed out! – Sustainable Sidmouth Champion Awards Here’s the line-up of winners and runners up – with reports and photos to come: Schools and Educational Organisations Award Winner: Newton Poppleford… Continue reading Congratulations! Champion Awards winners!