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Wouldnt repairing leaka be a normal function ???

THE £42million project to build a shelter to protect the main rail line between Dawlish and Teignmouth has won another award. The Parsons Tunnel Rockfall Shelter scheme won the title of best new build project over £10million at the Institution of Civil Engineering South West awards 2024. Read more... ...

A DAWLISH primary school has welcomed a new head teacher who is leading the way to make improvements. Natasha Outhwaite has taken up the helm at Westliff School with the aim of improving the school’s culture and inspiring learning following an Ofsted inspection which said it needed improvement. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/new-head-promises-way-ahead-for-school-733648

POLICE in Teignmouth and Dawlish have released details of what they described as a ‘busy’ weekend. Friday last week saw officers in Dawlish investigating reports of anti-social behaviour in the town. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/police-officer-assaulted-during-arrest-733668

Well done.

Hope he rots in prison.

GUM BUSTERS are in action in Dawlish, clearing pavements of the sticky stuff. The team are spending several days clearing the main town centre streets. It’s the latest move in the Teignbridge-wide project funded by the Chewing Gum Task Force which has provided £18,000 to help Teignbridge Council to clear chewing gum from pavements and reduce gum littering. Read more... ...

Owners of a South Devon holiday park can go ahead with the next stage of a multi-million-pound nationwide project. The Golden Sands holiday park at Dawlish Warren is one of more than 50 owned by the Park Holidays group around the country. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/devon-holiday-park-upgrade-includes-9656847

OWNERS of a Dawlish Warren holiday park can go ahead with the next stage of a multi-million-pound nationwide project. Golden Sands holiday park is one of more than 50 owned by the Park Holidays group. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/pods-part-of-multi-million-pound-park-upgrade-733070

@boohoo North of £80k i was told.

Anyone interested they have one in the charity shop in Dawlish near the co-op for £50. Absolute bargain. Very sturdy tripod from an excellent manufacturee. I would have bought it myself but low on funds at the moment. https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/590219-REG/Manfrotto_526_545GBK_526_545GBK_Professional_Video_Tripod.html New they go for about £1,600 ...

Situated in sunny Devon, Dawlish is just one of many stops along the mainline train services from London and the North to SW England , but a very popular one for holiday makers to stop and stay, especially during the summer months. Read more... https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/824314fb22efba6788d19ce2473e20c9

Tuesday, 22 October 2024 09:00. South West Water has shared further details on its plans to reduce storm overflows in Dawlish. The project is expected to significantly impact the town centre and surrounding areas for over 18 months. Read more... https://www.devonairradio.com/news/torbay-news/help-to-reduce-storm-overflows-in-dawlish/

SOUTH West Water has revealed more details about how reductions in storm overflows will be carried out in Dawlish. The company, which is holding a drop-in sessions for residents on Wednesday October 30, has announced plans which are expected to disrupt the town centre and its ourskirts for more than 18 months. Read more... ...

Teignmouth Mayor Councillor Cate Williams wielded her scissors on Saturday morning (October 19) to cut the ribbon and officially open the town’s newest retailer, Memories of Distinction. Owners, Kevin and Sylvia Jago had previously run the Memories in Dawlish but moved the shop to Teignmouth after their tenancy ended. Read more... ...

TEIGNBRIDGE Council chairman and Dawlish councillor Rosie Dawson has tried out new, accessible exercise equipment at an Exminster-based health and wellbeing charity. Cllr Dawson was at Westbank Community Health and Care to check out its new GymClusive programme. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/charitys-new-accessible-gym-for-all-abilities-731744

RETAILERS and business owners in Dawlish have just a few months to apply for up to £2,000 each. to spruce up the town’s shop fronts. The town council has successfully bid for government funding to improve access to shop premises and enhance the ground floor frontages. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/cash-grants-for-shopfront-makeovers-731708

One of the easiest and most accessible walks that boasts incredible views from start to finish is the Exe Estuary Trail. The 16-mile route links Exmouth , Exeter and Dawlish Warren and is mainly flat, making it popular with both walkers and cyclists. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/whats-on/whats-on-news/stunning-estuary-walk-makes-you-9629781

@1263 Not just that, but they (one stop) said that they have had trouble recruiting staff. Joke. How many unemployed in this town? People are too lazy to work these days.

Friday, 18 October 2024 15:00. Dawlish Town Council has successfully bid for government funding to enhance ground floor frontages and improve access to shop premises in Dawlish. The appearance of shopfronts significantly affects the character of a town. Read more... https://www.devonairradio.com/news/torbay-news/local-grants-to-help-improve-shop-fronts-in-dawlish/

Fans of Dawlish Dittos are in for a festive treat this year with the launch of a Christmas story trail. A yet to be confirmed number of the Ditto houses in the centre of Dawlish will feature different chapters of the Christmas story for visitors to follow. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/a-ditto-tale-this-christmas-731599

Megan Trapnell has used leftover material from Princess Yachts to make fashion items. Megan Trapnell, an Arts University Plymouth graduate from Dawlish in Devon, launched the Dart and Grey fashion line at the Cannes Yachting Festival in France as part of a pilot project with Princess Yachts. Read more... https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c870zpwggv1o

Instead of digging up the "sacred" lawn why not put it where that hideous crazy golf thing is with its ugly plastic jungle animals.

Jon Langmead in his champion car. Dawlish Warren golf pro wins motorsport champs. Devon professional golfer Jon Langmead knows a good drive when he sees one. Now the Dawlish Warren pro has become a double British champion at the wheel of his Lotus Elise, successfully defending his class title in the British Hillclimb Cup. Read more... ...

Hope the Cygnets are ok.

A NEW secure compound has been launched specially for dogs to enjoy. The Hound Compound is a fenced off area at Dawlish Countryside Park designed to provide a safe area for training dogs and puppies. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/hound-dog-heaven-730846

Excellent result.

Well done  T&D  Police.

THE new Dawlish link road should soon be open, according to Teignbridge Council. The authority says the link road and new bridge over Shutterton Brook is ‘approaching the final stages of construction’. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/link-road-in-final-stages-of-construction-730509

BUS passengers in Teignbridge are being warned of significant disruption expected due to work along Torquay harbourside. The 12 service which runs between Newton Abbot and Brixham is affected as is the 22 which operates through Teignmouth and Dawlish and Dawlish Warren. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/commuters-warned-of-disruption-to-bus-services-730302

Job vacancy We have the following vacancy for one full time or two part time members of staff to join our established team Full Time Groom 5 days a week or 2x Part Time Grooms 2/4 days a week including a weekend day. We are looking for someone who can work as part of an established team to cover all aspects of horse care/ stable management and take pride in presenting horses for ...

POLICE are investigating an allegation of rape at a Dawlish Warren holiday park. There were reports of police officers and forensic teams seen at a park in the Warren and one of the lodges was. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/999/police-investigating-rape-allegation-730141

BAM will be removing the graffiti on the seafront tomorrow

TWO new benches have been installed in Dawlish thanks to a disabled resident. Carolyn Raby, who uses crutches to walk or a scooter, lives in Dawlish town centre. She noticed visitors and those on coach trips who had limited mobility struggled to find places to sit further along the Lawn. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/new-benches-to-enjoy-the-town-730032

From Monday 14 October to Friday 25 October, Warren Road and Mount Pleasant Road, Dawlish Warren, from the junction with the A379 to close to the entrance with Blue Water Holiday Park, will be closed for patching and speed hump renewal works. Read more... https://www.devon.gov.uk/roads-and-transport/warren-road-and-mount-pleasant-road-dawlish-warren/

Ja!

Event finished Just before Halloween Teignmouth Film Society are back with ‘Dark River’. For the first time in 15 years, Alice goes to Yorkshire after her father’s death to claim the family farm that belongs to her. Joe, who is Alice’s brother, is taken aback by her arrival. Door and bar opens at 7:00PM for a showing of the film at 8:00PM. Location: Shaftesbury Theatre Friday, 18 ...

Lock the scum up and throw away the key.

Paw-some news for dogs in Dawlish. Anyone wanting to take their pooch for a mooch around the shops in Dawlish will find it easier from this month thanks to the launch of a ‘Dog Friendly Dawlish’ sticker scheme. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/dawlish-dogs-welcome-to-enjoy-re-tail-therapy-729489

SEVERAL thousand pounds worth of suspected Class A drugs were found during a raid in Dawlish. Officers from the pro-active and neighbourhood team executed a warrant on an address in Coronation Avenue on Wednesday. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/999/drugs-seized-in-dawlish-raid-729445