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http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/cyclist-brings-uks-first-private-prosecution-for-dangerous-driving-a6917816.html

and here are the walks Dawlish Walking Festival 1 – 10 April 2016 Those taking part in a walk will be able to get a token towards a cup of tea at a local cafe.  Look out for Destination Dawlish walkers welcome signs! Friday April 1st The Walking Festival is launched with: Two performances of The Dawlish Dawdle of April Fools Bring along a picnic to join us at ...

7 Mar 2016

New event for Dawlish. Click on this link for more info http://www.lovedawlish.co.uk/discover/dawlish-walking-festival/

And the cyclists are pushing at easily opened doors. So a question to be asked is why are these doors so easily opened?

As there has been talk on here about the narrowing of the A379 main road in Dawlish I thought I would start a new thread about the above. The road at Countess Weir, because it needs widening, will be reduced to single lane traffic for the next 62 weeks so that the necessary roadworks can take place. That road is always nose to tail at rush hours throughout the year and on Saturdays ...

@leatash - which cycle path or bit of cycle path was it that you monitored? did you do it all day for those seven days? I can't say I noted the exact numbers of cyclists I saw using the various cycle paths during the summer or the numbers of more elderly aged cyclists that I saw in the town in September /October of last year, BUT I do know that the number was such that it was noticeable ...

It's what was James's Plantation

I've just read the full article about the carnival in the Gazette. 'ave a read. Oh dear, oh dear, oh dear.

2 Mar 2016

@flo - you forgot the two big music festivals at Powderham -I can't see the traffic jams caused by them benefiting Dawlish in any way. Last year we had no option but to be on the A379 on the Saturday that a music festival was taking place at Powderham. The traffic was nose to tail between Starcross and Kenton and then, the other way, from Countess Weir and beyond to Kenton. People were ...

2 Mar 2016

from today's Gazette http://www.dawlishnewspapers.co.uk/article.cfm?id=101498&headline=Carnival%20%20in%20crisis&sectionIs=news&searchyear=2016