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The Environment Agency has issued a flood alert along south Devon coastal and estuary areas for the next couple of days due to high tides and forecast heavy rain. Flooding is possible for two hours either side of high tide from this afternoon until Friday evening with areas at risk including Teignmouth and the Teign estuary and Dawlish. Read more... ...

Former Exeter City footballer Bob Rackley makes an emotional return to St James Park for the first time in over six decades. Bob, who lives at a Dawlish care home, played for Exeter City between 1958 and 1960 and his trip to watch the team take on Huddersfield Town marked his first visit to a live match in many years. Read more... ...

How lovely. Fingers crossed that they will survive.

A retired banker from Dartmoor ran through Teignmouth, Dawlish and Starcross on the final leg of an epic 200 marathons in 200 days challenge on Saturday (November 1). Steve James is thought to be the first man over 60 to have covered the entire coastline of mainland Britain on foot. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/retired-banker-completes-200th-marathon-in-200-days-847635

POLICE are holding a surgery in Starcross this week. The Teignmouth and Dawlish Rural Neighbourhood Policing Team’s latest Police and Communities Together (PACT) meeting in the Teignbridge village takes place on November 6. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/meet-the-police-at-pavilion-surgery-847540

Most probably the same two who are frequently seen on there black e-bikes with all their black gangsta clothing and handbag strapped across their chest. When they are caught, ha ha yeah most probably not with the Keystone cops we have round here, but if they were. Get some wooden stocks put on the tiny section of The Lawn that is left and place these two little thugs in them and allow people to ...

Dawlish is buzzing with anticipation as two Black Swan eggs are set to hatch soon, despite the nest's precarious location. EGGCITEMENT is building in Dawlish awaiting the arrival of two new Black Swans. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/eggcitement-in-dawlish-as-black-swans-await-arrival-of-cygnets-847277

A significant engineering endeavour by Network Rail to stabilise cliffs between Dawlish and Holcombe has won a prestigious Over £10m Re-engineered Award from the Institution of Civil Engineering. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/dawlish-cliff-stabilisation-project-wins-top-engineering-award-847119

Waste of time, but good PR showing for her supporters but knowing it aint going to happen in this financial climate.

The Dawlish Sweet Violets Bridge project, part of the Dawlish Missing Link, wins the ICE South West Civil Engineering Award for technical excellence. THE DAWLISH Sweet Violets Bridge and new link road project, dubbed the Dawlish Missing Link, has won a prestigious engineering award. Read more... ...

Police will be patrolling throughout Halloween to help keep everyone safe. Residents can display a window sign ( available online ) to show whether they’re taking part in trick-or-treating. Colouring sheets for children are also available. Anyone experiencing antisocial behaviour should call 999.

The Minor Injuries Unit at Dawlish Community Hospital is closed for the rest of the week with no reason given, affecting services for minor injuries. DAWLISH Community Hospital’s Minor Injuries Unit will be closed for the rest of the week, health bosses have announced. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/health/minor-injuries-unit-closed-for-rest-of-the-week-846511

Anyone involved with the child abuser Epstein is rightly condemned but the King charles prays with the leader of an institution that has for decades allowed, cover-uped multiple child abuses. Pot and Kettle.?

A rare bottlenose dolphin has been entertaining visitors off the coast of Dawlish, captivating boat trippers with its playful antics. A BOTTLENOSE dolphin has been delighting boat trippers off the coast of Dawlish. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/bottlenose-dolphin-thrills-dawlish-boat-trippers-with-close-visit-846450

Massacres of christains in Nigeria Slaughter of innocents in Sudan by militia Russian atrocities in Ukraine Executions by hamas of own people in gaza suspected of assisting IDF. Uncontrolled immigration into the Uk. Puts the ongoing problems of the royal royal family into perspective, who gives a toss let them.sort it out, there are more important issues in the world to deal with than ...

Dawlish Town Council invites volunteers to help create a poppy wall tribute at Dawlish Bowling Club, November 1 to 14, commemorating remembrance and gratitude. VOLUNTEERS are needed to help put together there Dawlish Poppy Wall. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/volunteers-needed-for-dawlish-poppy-wall-846101

Dawlish Community Hospital's Minor Injury Unit, plagued by staffing shortages, closes again after 18 months since reopening. DAWLISH Community Hospital’s Minor Injury Unit is to close again tomorrow. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/dawlish-hospitals-minor-injury-unit-closes-again-845814

Dawlish-based Cofton Holidays triumphs at the Green Awards UK 2025, securing the Green SME of the Year for its exemplary environmental initiatives and sustainable practices. A DAWLISH holiday park is celebrating winning three major accolades. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/holiday-park-wins-green-accolade-845584

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to four of Teignbridge’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows – and it’s good news for them all. • Rated 5: Little Bean Play Cafe at 34 The Strand Dawlish; rated on October 14. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/good-news-as-food-hygiene-ratings-awarded-to-four-teignbridge-establishments-845372

Event finished As part of the works currently being undertaken in Dawlish to improve water quality. Location: West Cliff Drive, West Cliff Close, Lea Mount Close Monday, 3 November 2025 - Friday, 12 December 2025 Contact: 0344 346 2020 Website: https://southwestwater.co.uk/dawlish/

The main job our king is to become the most regal estate agent with the most and biggest portfolio anybody has ever had. all he seems to be doing is to move his favoured family into property we can only dream of. but having said the above he will be ridding us of the undeserving sofa surfers set that has has latched onto this family.

Well with this goverment its certainly not the music from "tales of the unexpected".

Event finished Teignmouth and Dawlish rural Neighbourhood team are holding bike marking and meet the police events at the following locations; 1st November at the Combeinteignhead village hall from 10:00 to 12:00 2nd November at the oberlisk car park Mamhead from 12:00 to 1600 This is your opportunity to have your bike marked and registered with BikeRegister national cycle database, ...

The Dawlish black swan nest, built by swans Bert and Kimba, remains intact despite heavy rainfall from Storm Benjamin, thanks to volunteers' efforts. THE BLACK Swan nest in Dawlish has survived heavy rainfall and remains intact today. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/dawlish-black-swan-nest-survives-storm-benjamin-with-volunteers-help-844697

Dawlish grill and pizza needs closing down. They clearly aren't improving despite warnings.

A FLOOD alert has been lifted on the River Teign. The alert had been issued yesterday for the rivers Teign, Bovey and Lemon and coastal streams from Babbacombe to Kenton as high river levels were forecast last night with areas of concern Newton Abbot, Kingsteignton, Teignmouth, Shaldon, Bovey Tracey, Kingskerswell, Dawlish and Dawlish Warren. Read more... ...

Volunteers in Dawlish work to safeguard the swan nest as Storm Benjamin approaches. VOLUNTEERS have been out in force in Dawlish to try to batten down the hatches before Storm Benjamin arrives. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/dawlish-volunteers-protect-swan-nest-as-storm-benjamin-looms-844429

A conductor was assaulted at Dawlish station during a ticket dispute. RAIL bosses have thanked members of the public and emergency services after a conductor was assaulted at Dawlish station. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/conductor-assaulted-member-of-public-injured-in-dawlish-ticket-dispute-844393

Harvest festivals in Dawlish have led to an outpouring of donations for the Community Larder, providing vital food and supplies to locals. DONATIONS have flooded in to a Dawlish project aimed at providing food support and reducing waste. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/harvest-festival-donations-overflow-to-support-community-larder-844299

25/01713/CLDE Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use of land for storage of equipment and vehicles associated with scaffolding business Millcroft Farm Hensford Road Dawlish Devon EX7 0QX https://publicaccess.teignbridge.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=T4A1A1PZL4H00&activeTab=summary Status: Pending Consideration

Given the Co-op's anti-Israel corporate policies, it can go to hell.

"Dawlish's unique retail scene? " is it a cub reporter that writes this guff.

Surprised the police didnt charge the public helpers with assault .

St. Rosie of the Dawson is mentioned in a BBC report about the parking charges, and one of her sycophants is singing her praises in the comments below it.  It really is quite nauseating. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwypxerzp94o#comments

Is it a Dingy that some Dr's and surgeons arrived on?

A group of Dawlish poets unite to release their first anthology, featuring 86 poems on nature, the sea, and life. A GROUP of poets in Dawlish have published their first anthology of poems. Editor David Pickton said: ‘The anthology is a collection of voices, each distinct and engaging. Read more... ...

25/00926/LBC Installation of Tesla Powerwall battery and Gateway The Old Barn Shutterton Lane Dawlish Warren Devon EX7 0PD https://publicaccess.teignbridge.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=SX6H9IPZK5800&activeTab=summary Status: Pending Consideration

Event finished Entry is free! You only pay for what you pick. Pumpkins are priced based on size starting at £2. We accept cash or card. Free on site carving space and tools provided. No booking needed, just turn up and enjoy pumpkins, carving, animals and hot drinks and cakes! Face painting also available on Thursday 30th! Location: Next to the Smugglers Inn. Saturday, 25 October 2025 ...

while the royals are in sacking mode could i humbly suggest he turns his attention to make the titles he so often throws out and goes through the list of  overrated or undeserved persons now in power.( i am sure the public know who they are. Unqualified politicians names who have put in front of him to be dare i say ennobled as if well deserved. It cheapens the awards system into a joke.Bang ...

Event finished Cilla & The Swinging 60s celebrates the legendary Cilla Black and her iconic era with hits from Dusty Springfield, Lulu, The Beatles, and more. Starring Sandy Smith, this feel-good show features Cilla’s classics like Anyone Who Had a Heart and You’re My World , plus 60s favorites like Shout and Proud Mary . A sell-out success nationwide—don’t miss this unforgettable night ...