Having run out of volunteers the Vision Group for Sidmouth will no longer be running its Awards and this website has been archived.

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Congratulations! Champion Awards 2023 – the winners!

Thursday 21st September saw a gathering of businesses and schools, groups and organisations from the Sid Valley – all of whom had been nominated for a Sustainable Sidmouth Champions Award and many of whom were presented with a certificate on the night.

Here’s the full list of Champion Award winners:

Schools and Educational Organisations Award

Winner: Newton Poppleford Primary School for the Bug Hotel 

Runner up: Sidmouth College for the School Allotment Project

Business Awards

Winner: Ganesha Wholefoods 

Runner up: Ebb Tides @ The Dairy Shop for their seaweed initiative.

Runner up for the sustainable Sidmouth… – Ebb Tides Seaweed | Facebook

Group and Organisations Award

Winner: Sidmouth Repair Café

Runners up: Bitesized Gardening and Sidmouth Community Food Forest 

Citizens Award

Winner: Stefan Drew

Runner up: Tess Bisson 

VGS Chair’s Award 

Heather Spratt

With more info and photos here:

Congratulations! Champion Awards – Sidmouth businesses! – Sustainable Sidmouth Champion Awards

Congratulations! Champion Awards – Sidmouth citizens! – Sustainable Sidmouth Champion Awards

Congratulations! Champion Awards – Sidmouth groups! – Sustainable Sidmouth Champion Awards

Congratulations! Champion Awards – Sidmouth schools! – Sustainable Sidmouth Champion Awards