Promoting & Enhancing The Natural Beauty of the Sid Valley
I work for the National Trust on the Killerton Estate and have recently changed roles from Ranger to Area Ranger. Working on a large estate and with the ever changing seasons, my job varies greatly from month to month – no two days areRead More
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Just over 170 years ago Dr. WH Cullen conducted a botanical survey of herbaceous plants ion the Sid Valley and surrounding area. In 1849 Cullen published his findings in a book he entitled, Flora Sidostiensis, a copy can be seen in the town library.Read More
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The results of the 2023 RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch have the House Sparrow at number one, the commonest bird in UK gardens for the 20th consecutive year. The results for Sidmouth gardens compiled for the Sid Valley Biodiversity Group by Charles Sinclair placed itRead More
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Press Release – 13 June 2023 The first Sidmouth Biodiversity Festival took place at the beginning of June. Participants enjoyed a varied week of events, in the sunshine, including guided wildlife walks, opportunities to learn about the river Sid, and expert speakers at KennawayRead More
Leave a comment Press Release – 5 June 2023 The first Sidmouth Biodiversity Festival is underway following a launch today at Kennaway House in Sidmouth. The festival runs until Sunday 11 June with free events throughout the week including guided wildlife walks, talks and family activities. ChrisRead More
Leave a comment Press Release – 1 June 2023 The first Sidmouth Biodiversity Festival will soon be underway, taking place in and around the town from Monday 5 to Sunday 11 June. Over thirty events are on offer across the week, all free of charge. Organised by theRead More
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