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Due to staffing issues. https://dawlish.com/thread/details/70780

Dawlish Hospital's Minor Injuries Unit is closed again due to ongoing staffing challenges, marking the fourth closure in a week. STAFFING ‘challenges’ have caused the closure of Dawlish Hospital’s Minor Injuries Unit for the fourth day in a week. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/dawlish-hospitals-minor-injuries-unit-closes-again-due-to-staffing-issues-828231

THE weather was exceptional for a bank holiday weekend and it wasn’t just any bank holiday weekend, with plenty of finals taking place at Dawlish Marina Bowls Club. Saturday morning started with the ladies’ 2-wood, which was won by Tina Rowe, and the men’s pairs, won by David Nown and Lee Wooldridge. Read more... ...

A popular pub on the main road between Dawlish and Teignmouth has reopened just 24 hours after a kitchen fire. The Smugglers Inn in Holcombe was forced to close following the blaze yesterday morning. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/smugglers-reopens-after-kitchen-fire-828177

If its that urgent should  the power company not be workung 24x7 to get it fixed.?

An iconic pub in Holcombe was forced to close this morning (Monday September 1) after a fire broke out in its kitchen. Fire crews were called to the Smugglers Inn, on the road between Dawlish and Teignmouth, at around 11.40am this morning following reports of a kitchen fire. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/fire-breaks-out-at-iconic-pub-827912

The feast of St Nicholas is the inspiration for this year’s Dawlish Choral Society Autumn Concert. The society’s musical director Nicholas Gardiner has selected the St Nicholas Mass by Haydn. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/autumn-concert-inspired-by-st-nick-827873

25/01428/CAN T1 Pittosporum - reduction, T2 Cypress - reduction, T3 Holly - reduction, T4 Elder - pollarding, T5 Conifer - reduction, T6 Holm Oak - lop back ends of branches to within boundary wall, T7 Bay - reduction in height and width back to within boundary wall, T8 Ceanothus - lop branches overhanging boundary wall, T9 Pittosporum - reduction in height and width back to within boundary wall ...

The crowds turned out in force to celebrate the nine days of Shaldon Regatta last month with many events attracting record-breaking entries, despite weather conditions early in the week forcing minor changes to the programme. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/shaldon-rounds-off-another-fantastic-regatta-827753

Event started Are you living with chronic pain? Or do you know someone who is? You are warmly welcomed to join us at the Pain Cafe. An informal, friendly café which encourages people to connect with others, share experiences, and develop new ways to take control of their chronic pain. Second Monday of each Month @ 11am Location: Shaftesbury Theatre Monday, 8 September 2025 - Monday, ...

SOUTH West Water is hosting a public meeting to update residents on progress so far in Dawlish. The multi-million pound project currently underway throughout the town is aimed at improving water quality. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/south-west-water-update-dawlish-project-progress-at-public-meeting-827686

Not suprised to read it was at the Welcome, its a filthy place. I suspect both food outlets have the same owner.

But people keep voting for the Libdumbs even though they can see the damage they are doing, it's like they want the town to die.

A man known as ‘Mr Dawlish’ because of his impact on football in the town has died at the age of 96. Gerald Reginald Samuel Turner was born on August 20 1928 in Chinnor, Oxfordshire. As a youngster, his family moved to High Wycombe where he excelled in athletics and football. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/mr-dawlish-football-legend-dies-at-the-age-of-96-826917

An appeal has been launched in Dawlish to find hosts for a Ukrainian grandmother's family under threat in Ukraine. AN APPEAL has been launched to find hosts to help a Ukrainian grandmother in Dawlish. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/appeal-for-hosts-in-dawlish-to-aid-ukrainians-under-threat-826861

ALREADY VOICED MY COMMENTS ABOUT THIS ON ANOTHER POST RELATED EXACTLY TO THIS ON DAWLISH.COM.

Dawlish's St Gregory’s Church commemorates its 200th anniversary with a four-day celebration, featuring special events and a service with the Bishop of Exeter. FOUR days of celebrations are planned to mark the 200th anniversary of St Gregory’s church in Dawlish. Read more... ...

Setting the Record Straight: Teignmouth Crime Data We are aware of a national news article claiming Teignmouth Beach has the highest crime rate in the UK. We believe the article to be misleading and an inaccurate representation. Sector Inspector Sean Roper clarifies: "The data cited in a recent article is based on crimes logged to a very small, specific location, 'Spratt Sand,' which is ...

The Strand Centre in Dawlish has transformed its kitchen facilities with a £4,000 revamp, enhancing service for 1,200 residents. A DAWLISH community centre has had a £4,000 kitchen makeover. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/dawlish-community-centre-unveils-new-ps4000-kitchen-makeover-826287

25/01414/CLDP Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed loft conversion with rear dormer 4 Teignmouth Road Dawlish Devon EX7 0LA https://publicaccess.teignbridge.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=T1LTFQPZHTV00&activeTab=summary Status: Pending Consideration

25/01384/HOU Rear extension, terrace, extended driveway and fenestration alterations 13 Pinewood Close Dawlish Devon EX7 0AJ https://publicaccess.teignbridge.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=T19GVZPZHFP00&activeTab=summary Status: Pending Consideration

HAVING already secured their place in Division Two of the MDL for next season, Bovey Tracey's men finished their schedule with a fine home win against Torquay Belgrave by 12 points to two. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/sport/bowls/sdl-promotion-boost-for-bovey-tracey-bc-ladies-825633

Event finished Get ready to slick back your hair and sing your heart out to Grease like never before! Join the T-Birds and Pink Ladies for a high-energy, on-screen lyrics version of the beloved musical packed with iconic hits like “Summer Nights” and “Greased Lightnin’.” Location: Shaftesbury Theatre Saturday, 30 August 2025 Start 19:30 Contact: 01626 863061 Website: ...

Hi everyone, I’m new here and happy to join the forum. Looking forward to learning and sharing with you all.

Discover the Railway 200 celebrations with the new stamp trail across Teignbridge's stations, including Dawlish, Teignmouth, and Newton Abbot. THREE Teignbridge railway stations are taking part in a new stamp trail. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/teignbridge-railway-stations-join-railway-200-stamp-trail-825236

The Den, Teignmouth. Read more... https://www.devonairradio.com/calendar/event/meet-you-local-police/

Is this really any of DTC's business?

23/00070/COND2 Discharge of Condition 6 (external materials) on planning permission 23/00070/FUL - Dwelling with integral garage https://publicaccess.teignbridge.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=T1CNV3PZ01B00&activeTab=summary Status: Pending Consideration

South West Water is addressing Dawlish's water quality issues with a new underground storm tank. THE new tank being constructed the centre of Dawlish is beginning to take shape. South West Water is currently installing an underground storm tank in the middle of the Lawn as part of its multi-million pound scheme to tackle the town’s water quality problems. Read more... ...

Students at Dawlish College were in high spirits when they picked up their GCSE and Level 1 BTEC results this morning with shrieks of delight echoing across the hall. The cohort receiving the GCSE results today started their secondary school journey in September 2020; just six months after the start of the first Covid 19 lockdown. Read more... ...

Residents in Dawlish are complaining about construction lorries using residential roads instead of the newly opened Dawlish link road, designed to alleviate traffic in the area. RESIDENTS claim construction lorries are continuing to use residential roads to access building sites in Dawlish instead of the newly opened Dawlish link road. Read more... ...

They need to be dropped off at the homes of the refugees welcome brigade.

A shameless burglar who targeted primary schools and homes in Dawlish and Teignmouth over a period of 18 months has been jailed for six years. Callum Tumilty, 30 and of no fixed abode in Dawlish , was sentenced at Exeter Crown Court on Monday, August 18. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/burglar-who-targeted-dawlish-teignmouth-10441849

The Lansdowne pub in Dawlish is holding a family fun day in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support on Saturday (August 23) in memory of a member of bar staff. Emma Rabbage sadly passed away in August 2022 after being diagnosed with cancer. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/lanny-fundraiser-in-memory-of-barmaid-824471

MUSICIANS and Indian dancers entertained families visiting a Teignbridge care home as part of their 20th anniversary celebrations earlier this summer. Sefton Hall in Dawlish opened its gardens to the public for their summer fete, marking 20 years since it joined the Southern Healthcare Group, which owns four award-winning care homes across Devon. Read more... ...

psssst. let me tell you you 1263 in the nicest possible way I DON'T GIVE A FA-RT

The best conversationalist on dawlish threads by viewers....

UK is backing down which is good news not that it has much choice. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdj2m3rrk74o

Teignmouth Airshow is on the hunt for a new volunteer finance director following the resignation of the current incumbent. He had previously been involved in Dawlish Airshow. However, he has decided to step down to focus on his health, family and business. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/airshow-seeks-finance-director-following-resignation-823787

A book club for those who find it difficult to access the written word is launching in Dawlish this week. Dawlish Bookworms launches on Tuesday (August 19) and the group will meet at 2pm every Tuesday at The Strand Centre. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/accessible-book-club-opens-in-dawlish-823614