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Manor Pavilion Theatre reopens after refurbishment

The Manor Pavilion Theatre Sidmouth has announced its reopening following the refurbishment of its auditorium.

Theatre-goers can enjoy a refurbished auditorium with bespoke new seating, retaining the charm of the traditional theatre while improving the theatre experience.

The venue has reopened with a much-anticipated show from East Devon Dance Academy: Debut from the Small...

Now open: Rockfish Sidmouth

Award-winning sustainable seafood restaurant group Rockfish , from CEO and Founder Mitch Tonks, has officially opened its Sidmouth restaurant on Tuesday 17th March, marking the brand’s eleventh restaurant location along the South West coast of England.

Located at Port Royal on Sidmouth seafront within the historic Drill Hall, Rockfish Sidmouth has carefully preserved the character of...

Rockfish sets sail for Sidmouth

This spring, award-winning sustainable seafood restaurant group Rockfish , from CEO and Founder Mitch Tonks, will open at Port Royal on Sidmouthseafront, marking the brand’s eleventh restaurant location along the South West coast of England.

Located within the historic Drill Hall on Sidmouth’s seafront esplanade, Rockfish Sidmouth will carefully preserve the character of the original...

Record ticket sales for opening day of Sidmouth Summer Play Festival.

Opening day box office sales were at a record high, eclipsing the previous record by over 30%.

It is encouraging to see ticket sales doing so well, with year on year growth. Audiences near and far clearly have an appetite for live performance at the theatre.

The Manor Pavilion Theatre, Sidmouth, hosts the longest running Repertory Theatre season in the UK. Paul Smith, who is...

Spring into Easter at The Donkey Sanctuary

Spring has sprung at The Donkey Sanctuary in Sidmouth, making it the ideal free family day out this Easter.

Alongside the resident donkeys, The Donkey Sanctuary is also home to a host of native wildlife, and the new Easter Nature Trail gives visitors the opportunity to win an Easter Egg while discovering some of the animals that share the sanctuary.

The activity is perfect...

Sanctuary friendship blossoms for single donkeys

A pair of donkeys who had lost their bonded companions, have found friendship together at The Donkey Sanctuary in Sidmouth, Devon.

Now staff hope that the pair, Ivor and Abigail, will be suitable to go on and find a new forever home together on the charity’s Rehoming Scheme.

Ivor, a skewbald coloured donkey, was relinquished with his bonded companion Geronimo into the care...

Take sanctuary with the donkeys this half term

This February half term is the ideal time to wrap up warm, get out in the fresh air and meet some of the four-legged residents of The Donkey Sanctuary in Sidmouth.

Set in the East Devon countryside, the sanctuary is free to visit and park, and dog friendly too. For the younger visitors there’s a natural play area and a maze, as well as scenic walks, engaging exhibits and talks and a...

Multi-award winning one woman show comes to Sidmouth

Apples In Winter tells the story of an American mother, Miriam, whose son is on death row for a terrible crime. His last request is his mother's apple pie. As Miriam shows the audience how to make the perfect apple pie, she tries to understand what happened to her son.

Winner of the Susan Gaspell Award, The Smith Prize for Political Theatre and nominated for Best Solo Performance at...

Parents’ votes mean another award for The Donkey Sanctuary

The Donkey Sanctuary in Sidmouth has just received a runners-up award in the Primary Times Star Awards.

Nominated by readers of the Devon edition of Primary Times, the runners-up accolade in the ‘Best Value for Money’ category in their 2024 Star Awards comes hot on the heels of a clutch of awards for the sanctuary as 2024 came to a close.

The Donkey Sanctuary picked up two...

Time to sparkle at The Donkey Sanctuary

With winter just around the corner, The Donkey Sanctuary in Sidmouth is gearing up to make the season sparkle.

Set in the heart of the East Devon countryside, there are lots of resident donkeys to meet, play areas, engaging exhibits and scenic walks. The sanctuary is free to visit and park, and it’s dog friendly too.

The sanctuary’s miniature donkeys, who have recently moved...

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