Congratulations to SVS on reaching sixty years of providing so much for the Sid Valley: Sidmouth Voluntary Services As recognised and celebrated at last year’s Sustainable Sidmouth Champions Awards: Peter… Continue reading 60 years of Sidmouth Voluntary Services
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U3A champions
You don’t have to be of school-age to go to classes: ‘education’ can be for people of all and every age. And so, we have the University of the Third… Continue reading U3A champions
“Recognising the fantastic contribution of East Devon volunteers”
We’ve just had Volunteers’ Week: Volunteers’ Week is an annual celebration of the contribution millions of people make across the UK through volunteering. Join us this year to recognise the fantastic… Continue reading “Recognising the fantastic contribution of East Devon volunteers”
Sid Valley Biodiversity Group champions
When it comes to ‘education for sustainability, education for hope’, there is the inspiring Sid Valley Biodiversity Group – and yet its ‘education’ is hardly didactic, but more “this is… Continue reading Sid Valley Biodiversity Group champions
Repair Café champions
The Sidmouth Repair Café returns tomorrow – Saturday 28th May, 10am – 1pm @ Manstone Youth Centre: Sidmouth Repair Cafe – Posts | Facebook As part of a series of… Continue reading Repair Café champions
The Champions Awards 2021: a profile of Sidmouth Primary School
Over the last two years and more, schools have shown huge amounts of resilience – and this was recognised in presenting Sidmouth Primary School with a Champions Award last October:… Continue reading The Champions Awards 2021: a profile of Sidmouth Primary School
Sidmouth College champions
Sidmouth College students have been very much in the news of late… On Dartmoor, they showed resilience and enthusiasm, learning new skills such as map reading and teamwork: Ten Tors triumph for… Continue reading Sidmouth College champions
Sustainable Sidmouth Champions Awards 2022: a proposal:
“Education for sustainability and for hope” Awards 2021 It was in the middle of the pandemic a year ago that the Sustainable Sidmouth Champions Awards 2021 were launched. Denise Bickely,… Continue reading Sustainable Sidmouth Champions Awards 2022: a proposal:
Championing East Devon’s women on International Women’s Day
Devon’s largest bus company, Stagecoach is “celebrating its female talent today (8 March) in aid of International Women’s Day 2022”: Stagecoach celebrate their women – Radio Exe The County Council… Continue reading Championing East Devon’s women on International Women’s Day
Rural business: being resilient during the pandemic
Many of the Sid Valley businesses had to ‘reinvent themselves’ during the last year and a half – a real testament to their resilience. An inspiring piece from the Rural… Continue reading Rural business: being resilient during the pandemic