Dawlish News

John Petherick, who is a town and district councillor, received the ticket when he parked his car and trailer in the Polly Steps car park in Teignmouth.

Dawlish councillor Alison Foden has been campaigning for improvements to services in rural areas for several years.

THREE of the Black Swans in Dawlish have had to be rehomed after straying away from their home on the Lawn.

THE Commonwealth flag was raised in Teignmouth and Dawlish to mark the annual Commonwealth Day celebration.

Starting off our list strong at number 10, The Anchor Inn rests on the riverside of the little village of Cockwood just outside Dawlish. Overlooking a lovely harbour the Anchor Inn is a popular tourist spot famous for a lovely restaurant that specializes in incredible seafood. We could argue it has ...

From 3.30am on Saturday March 18 to Monday March 20, an excavator will be used to break out the rear wall of the landward platform at the station to make room for the new bridge.

A girl from Ukraine has died after being found unconscious on Dawlish beach. The teenager, 14, was reported missing from the Dawlish area on Saturday, March 4.

A HOUSE caught fire in Dawlish earlier this morning, Tuesday, involved the electricity supply to a boiler.

The Owl awards project recognises those who are reducing the stigma associated with loneliness and build a looking and listening community encouraging and empowering residents, voluntary organisations, charities, schools and businesses to feel comfortable and be positive around those who feel lonely ...

CrossCountry’s Voyager trains have been upgraded to protect them from severe weather conditions, particularly through Dawlish where the line is adjacent to the sea.

A 13-year-old student from Dawlish has stepped up to win two top dancing awards.

Destruction among the graves has included floral tributes strewn across the ground and damage to pots and ornaments.

The wider conspiracy ran 35 lines which supplies all of South, East and Mid Devon, including towns like Exmouth and Dawlish, but Hooson’s operated mainly in Cullompton and surrounding towns.

TWO weapons charges against a Dawlish youth were withdrawn at South and West Devon Magistrates' Court

PLANS to mark the Coronation of King Charles III in Dawlish are gearing up. Three days of celebrations are planned for the town on the Lawn from Saturday May 6. See more...

Dawlish town council’s waterfowl warden says the swans a ‘patiently’ sitting on the nest at Tuck’s Plot which was specially created to raise the nesting site above extreme high water levels.

Occupying the premises of the town's former police station, Memories sells a variety of hand-picked 'gifts of distinction' such as Moorcroft pottery, Waterford Crystal glass items, collectibles, and also militaria. See more...

The 16-strong group was run from Liverpool and used boys as young as 14 to organise deliveries to addicts in Exeter, Exmouth, Dawlish, and South Devon.

Work on the construction of the £80m new, bigger sea wall to protect the railway in Dawlish has reached its final stages. Work on the 415 metre second section of new sea wall – stretching from Coastguard breakwater northeast of Dawlish station to Colonnade breakwater – with its wider, safer public ...

More than £23,000 needs to be spent dealing with dry rot in two of the rooms and £12,500 to replace the Grade II listed Georgian building’s canopy.

Devon County Council has announced a second round of funding being made available for lower speed zones around the county. A total of 17 roads are to be considered in a bid to cut speeding traffic.

At Number 9, Dawlish. A wonderful seaside town with a nearly two-mile sandy beach that is ideal for a family holiday getaway. You can see local Black swans at 'The Brook,' which are known for their distinctive appearance and bright red beaks. You will become accustomed to long beach walks and ...

POLICE have promised to look into vandalism caused to Dawlish’s newest park equipment and to keep tabs on anti-social drivers.

A 73-year-old man has been jailed for subjecting a child to despicable sexual abuse more than half a century ago. Michael Redgrave was a student living in Dawlish when he committed multiple serious sexual offences against a girl who was aged just eight.

AN INDEPENDENT Dawlish councillor has taken legal advice after his photo, taken four years ago, was featured in a Liberal Democrat newsletter.

A DAWLISH woman has been fined a total of £1,246 for attacking two males in Teignmouth.

Latest images show the work that has taken place on a new rockfall shelter on the Dawlish railway line that will protect the cliffs for generations to come by curbing eroding and stop them collapsing onto the tracks.

A MAN from Dawlish is to stand trial at Exeter Crown Court accused of attacking a woman on Boxing Day.

TEIGNMOUTH and Dawlish Police have issued a new warning that break-ins and thefts of tools from vans are on the rise

HOPES are high for the new generation of Dawlish Black Swans. The breeding pair are taking it in turns to care for the estimated eight eggs which have been laid.

The future of Women’s Walking Football in Devon is bright after Devon FA announced the creation of the first Devon FA Women’s Walking Football League starting in September 2023. The newly appointed League committee consists of members from each of the founding teams Exeter Strollers, Mid Devon, ...

Raymond Goody was found with a large number of still images and a few movies when police raided his home in Dawlish in October 2021 and checks showed he had been accessing abuse websites.

A VIOLENT patient has been jailed for attacking a nurse so savagely that her own colleagues could not recognise her.

DAWLISH Hospital’s minor injuries unit is expected to reopen soon, almost three years after it was closed.

Coastguards from Dawlish were called to the River Teign at Teignmouth, in Devon, at about 20:30 GMT after reports a cargo ship had broken away from its moorings

NO MORE new housing is to be recommended in Dawlish and Teignmouth before 2040, according to details in a submission to update the Local Plan.

A GOOD number of new houses will be going up in Dawlish town centre next spring, but for once it’s doubtful there’ll be any objections.

Aaron Sullivan, aged 26, of Celtic Fields, Dawlish North, admitted driving without due care at Polly Steps Car Park in Teignmouth. As well as the fine, Sullivan must pay £85 prosecution costs and £34 to fund victim services.

An on-call fire and co-responder station, it logged 129 fire engine incidents as follows:

Louie Stephen Winfield, aged 39, of Second Avenue, South Dawlish, admitted assaulting Caelib Hampton, causing him actual bodily harm.