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Call for Jurassic Coast Ambassadors

Sidmouth Town Councillor Simon Pollentine, has just sent out this message to Vision Group for Sidmouth (one of the founder organisations of SOS):

On the 28th of November from 10am to 1pm there will a meeting at Knowle, Sidmouth in the Council Chamber where members of the Jurassic Coast team will discuss current developments and present items of interest.

This is part of a ‘roadshow’ travelling the coast looking for volunteers in each community to take on the role of Ambassador – the role will be explained at the meeting but if anybody is already interested please contact Simon Pollentine by email – simon_sheelagh_simon@tiscali.co.uk.

There will also be a Jurassic presence at the Sidmouth Science Festival…

See also:
Become an Ambassador – Jurassic Coast
Sidmouth Science Festival – The Jurassic Coast Team


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“A very positive piece of engagement between the District Council and ‘the community”

One of SOS founder Groups, the Vision Group for Sidmouth, is pleased to report on the public meeting it organised at Kennaway House, Sidmouth, on 24th September.

Jeremy Woodward, author of the VgS Futures Forum blog, writes:

‘Cllr Mike Allen’s presentation is here: https://www.visionforsidmouth.org/media/78140/councillor-allens-presentation-selected-slides.pdf
(- if you want the full version (very interesting but too big to put on-line) please contact Futures Forum)

Officer Matt Dickins’ is here: https://www.visionforsidmouth.org/media/78185/sustainability-appraisal-sept-13-future-forum-sidmouth-mtng.pdf

Plus the feedback forms completed by attendees – also at: Vision Group for Sidmouth – Feedback from Futures Forum meeting 24th Sept
– and in a different format: Futures Forum: Development for Sustainability: feedback from Futures Forum meeting

Thank you to all for coming along.’