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A bit more notice of this event would have been appreciated.

25/00992/FUL Relocation of the existing flue and retention of the side and rear covered area 2 The Lawn The Strand Dawlish Devon EX7 9PW https://publicaccess.teignbridge.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=SXL523PZKM200&activeTab=summary Status: Pending Consideration

Bird-watchers can bag a free guided cruise for two simply by answering a few questions online — and help give thousands of migrating birds the space they need to rest and feed. The Exmouth refuge is in place from 15 September to 31 December, while Dawlish Warren operates all year. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/win-birdwatching-cruise-tickets-helping-10482225

Update on the Monday Mayhem of Dawlish… DCC Highways enforcement have found that Wales and West Utilities were not manually operating lights as was stipulated in their permission. They will be checking daily that this is in place and will be fining the company if it’s not. On a side note, the SWW works at Sandy Lane are now taking out a lot of material from the ground which means lorries needing ...

St Gregory’s Church is preparing to mark a once-in-two-centuries milestone with a weekend of celebrations that will combine history, music, and community spirit. The Dawlish parish will host four days of free events to mark its 200th anniversary, running from Thursday, September 18 to Sunday, September 21. Read more... ...

Fishing could be banned totally in Dawlish Brook if a proposed by-law is introduced, aiming to protect the local wildlife following recent incidents of injured waterfowl. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/environment-news/dawlish-brook-fishing-ban-proposed-to-protect-wildlife-829973

Event finished 2 and 3 way lights Location: West Cliff Road, Dawlish Monday, 15 September 2025 - Friday, 24 October 2025 Contact: 0344 346 2020 Website: https://southwestwater.co.uk/dawlish/

POLICE are holding a free bike marking event in a Teignbridge village this month. The Teignmouth and Dawlish Rural Neighbourhood Policing Team will be at the Strand car park in Starcross on September 28. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/get-your-bike-marked-for-free-at-upcoming-police-event-829713

A holidaymaker suffered a "serious head injury" after having a suspected heart attack, DevonLive understands. Three ambulances and an air ambulance attended Golden Sands Holiday Park in Dawlish Warren Read more... ...

Event finished Construction of a new 50m3 storage tank, Combined Sewer Outfall and associated mechanical and electrical installation works. Location: Brook Street, Dawlish Monday, 8 September 2025 - Friday, 28 November 2025 Contact: 0344 346 2020 Website: https://southwestwater.co.uk/dawlish/

Event finished To allow works to the storm overflow and the upsize of the existing pipework to create more storage within the system. Location: Brunswick Place, Dawlish Monday, 8 September 2025 - Friday, 14 November 2025 Contact: 0344 346 2020 Website: https://southwestwater.co.uk/dawlish/

Event finished Dawlish Community Transport is working with Dawlish Town Council and South West Ambulance Service to offer more Defibrillator Awareness Sessions You could save a life – don’t miss this opportunity Sessions are free of charge and open to all; booking essential. If you would like to attend, please phone to reserve a place. Location: The Manor House, Old Town Street, Dawlish, EX7 9AP ...

Event finished A day full of celebration, activities and music for all the family. Location: Cofton Country Holidays Saturday, 13 September 2025 Contact: 01626 890111 Website: http://www.coftonholidays.co.uk/

A father and son passed through Dawlish, Teignmouth and Shaldon on Thursday (September 4) as part of a four-day fundraising hike for mental health awareness. Chris was inspired to do the walk after going through his own mental health struggles and then helping his son negotiate a really tough year at his old school. Read more... ...

The Royal National Lifeboat Institute (RNLI) has issued critical safety advice about wearing a lifejacket and checking weather conditions after a rescue off Dawlish on Tuesday (September 2). Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/rnli-issues-safety-advice-after-rescuing-8-off-dawlish-829255

Event finished The perfect show for Shakespeare lovers and sceptics alike! Exploring the themes and story of Macbeth through the eyes of our three hapless heroes, this hilarious and irreverent take on Shakespeare’s classic tragedy will have the audience in stitches! Presented by Our Star Theatre Company ( Death(s) at Sea, Hannay Stands Fas t) Tickets available Location: Shaftesbury Theatre Friday, ...

25/01468/HOU Replace and extend existing balcony 15 Pinewood Close Dawlish Devon EX7 0AJ https://publicaccess.teignbridge.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=T22BSNPZIDS00&activeTab=summary Status: Pending Consideration

Event finished Come and meet us to find out more about our works in Dawlish Date : 9 September 2024 Location : The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, EX7 9PT • 5:30pm – Arrival • 6pm – An update on the new storm tanks • 6:30pm – An update on surface water separation works • 7pm – Meeting ends Location: The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, EX7 9PT Tuesday, 9 September 2025 Start 17:30 ...

P&O cruise ship Arcadia could be seen off the coast of Dawlish today. The ship, one of the smallest in the cruise company’s fleet, was due to have visited Guernsey today. The Channel Islands port is well known as being a destination subject to cancellations. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/pos-arcadia-spotted-off-dawlish-coast-829111

A POLICE and Communities Together (PACT) meeting is taking place in Shaldon next week. The Teignmouth and Dawlish Rural Neighbourhood Policing Team will be holding the monthly meeting at Shaldon Methodist Church on Wednesday, September 10. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/police-community-meeting-at-methodist-church-829113

South West Water has drafted in a local filmmaker to help show residents how a multi-million pound upgrade to the town’s wastewater system is taking shape. The partnership is part of South West Water’s £760 million Turning the Tide programme, which will see improvements delivered across the region over the next five years. Read more... ...

Dawlish Water Rotary Club invites entries for its Mega Quiz fundraiser on October 9. Join to support local charities and compete for top prizes. PLANS are now well under way for Dawlish Water Rotary Club’s renowned Mega Quiz and pubs and clubs are invited to make their entries as soon as possible. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/entries-open-for-rotary-mega-quiz-828972

Gardens in Dawlish and Bovey Tracey came up trumps in this year’s Teign Housing in Bloom competition. Sam Kelly from Dawlish won the ‘individual garden’ category. Judges were impressed with the way he had balanced healthy and well-positioned plants alongside a usable garden for his wife and children. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/teign-housing-rewards-keen-gardeners-828964

ADDITIONAL signage has arrived directing all construction traffic to use the newly opened Dawlish link road. Following the official opening of the road last month, residents had complained vehicles were still using residential roads to access new building sites. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/new-signage-in-place-for-construction-lorries-828937

Sign in for podcasts, documentaries and analysis. The Exmouth RNLI crew was called to near Dawlish on Tuesday afternoon. Eight people have been rescued from a small boat which was "overwhelmed" by waves, the RNLI has said. Read more... https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5y85dp4e1do

A TEIGNBRIDGE Slimming World consultant has said slimming clubs are more important than ever to ensure anyone wanting to lose weight - including people who are taking weight loss injections – get support to build healthy habits so they can keep the weight off. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/group-support-builds-habits-that-last-says-slimming-world-consultant-828818

Explore Teignbridge’s vibrant character and beauty - Sponsored Article. Teignbridge is bursting with character, home to an array of beautiful towns and villages such as Ashburton, Buckfastleigh, Dawlish, Bovey Tracey, Newton Abbot and Teignmouth. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/service/ad-feature/a-day-out-in-teignbridge-828196

ONE of Dawlish ’s iconic black swans has been killed by a dog. The victim was the father swan of the current clutch of eggs waiting to hatch. The incident happened at Tuck’s Plot while the dog was being kept on a lead. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/999/black-swan-killed-in-dog-attack-511726

A teenage girl was attacked by a boy at a railway station in Devon. At around 7.30pm on Monday, July 28, a 17-year-old girl was approached by a younger boy who she knew at Dawlish railway station. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/girl-brutally-attacked-boy-devon-10471840

THE Teignmouth and Dawlish Rural Neighbourhood Policing Team is holding a surgery tomorrow, Thursday, September 4. The latest Police and Community Together (PACT) meeting takes place from 10.30am at the Old Commercial Inn in Bishopsteignton. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/quiz-a-copper-at-pact-meeting-828442

Patients of a Devon mental health unit have created an ambient music album as part of a therapy project. A group of six patients at Dawlish's Langdon Hospital recorded and edited the album, called Labyrinthe Des Esprits: The Cosmic Hunt, using sounds from across Devon. Read more... https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/clydyxl1w65o

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