Rescuers from Beer Coastguard were called to Sidmouth beach on Saturday lunchtime (August 8) after a pensioner fell unconscious. The coastguard team had been initially tasked…
Multi-agency talks are to take place on tackling bad behaviour on Sidmouth beach after a representative called for new rules to ban boozing and loud music.…
Driving forces behind an £8.7million scheme to protect Sidmouth seafront say it ‘can’t stop cliff falls’ – after three landslides in 24 hours this week. It…
An upturned kayak and an inflatable blowing onto a rock island in dangerous conditions prompted a double callout for Sidmouth Lifeboat this afternoon (Friday). The volunteer…
A safety warning has been issued to beachgoers in Sidmouth – with strong easterly winds to create dangerous conditions tomorrow and on Friday. Swimmers have been…
Reports a kayak was sinking and a person was in the sea 100 metres off Jacob’s Ladder sparked a call to Sidmouth Lifeboat this evening. The…
A funding shortfall of more than £1million for a long-awaited bid to protect Sidmouth from the sea has been bridged. Changes in eligibility for government money…
No emergency action is planned to protect crumbling cliffs in Sidmouth – as council chiefs are focussed on a long-term scheme and its funding shortfall. A…
A sign marking the end of a dog ban area at Jacob’s Ladder beach in Sidmouth has been destroyed in an ‘act of arson’. District council…
A dog ban has come into force on East Devon beaches today (Friday, May 1) – despite pleas for the restrictions to be suspended during coronavirus…