Dawlish News
Police closed a main road for an investigation after a man was attacked and pushed into a shop window. The incident described by police as a "serious assault" happened on Sunday night in The Strand at Starcross, near Dawlish. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/man-pushed-window-spar-shop-5703116
Well, I guess there are buyers 'out there' otherwise the developers wouldn't build the houses, would they? At the moment (and it has been this way for sometime) the only way affordable homes get built is by way of developers having to provide a certain number of affordable homes per number of open market homes they build. No open market homes = no affordable housing. * And the developers ...
perhaps the dingy attached to it should have given it away..............
Police have confirmed that a suspected explosive device found on Dawlish beach was a ‘buoy’ not a ‘bomb’. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/bomb-dawlish-beach-turns-out-5688206
£4.9 million pounds of tax payers money to build a road through a housing estate that the developers arent willing to pay up front for themselves. The sheer madness that devon council have bent over and have taken it right up the tradesmen's for the benefit of greedy developers's. Getting the money back from the developers will be interesting to see over the years, in my opinion. My question is ...
Click on this link and scroll down to see where Area 3 is. https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/new-dawlish-link-road-end-2939889 You'll see it is located between the Gatehouse Farm area and the land where Persimmon are building. So seems like it is Secmaton Farm. Going back quite some years I seem to remember that a CPO (compulsory purchase order) had to be threatened in ...
"The project could be delayed as the land necessary has to be negotiated with landowners. But the cabinet heard that one of the five owners of the site have told the district council they no longer wish to sell for development." Which one of the owners would that be then? Article says it is the land known as Area 3.
Devon County Council’s cabinet has agreed to progress a planning application for the road, between Elm Grove Road and the A379 Exeter Road. Read more,,, https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/article.cfm?id=120830&headline=Plans%20progress%20for%20roads%20project%20supporting%20860%20new%20homes%20in%20Dawlish§ionIs=news&searchyear=2021
A man from Dawlish who thought he was meeting a child for sex in the woods was trapped by an uncover police sting. After being arrested it was discovered Jowitt had chatted online to other 'children', who were also police. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/dawlish-man-admits-planning-meet-5657627
We are delighted to announce that Dawlish Museum will be opening to the public on Wednesday 21 July for the first time since September 2019. Since lockdown restrictions eased, the volunteers have worked tirelessly to spring clean and complete the displays. If you enjoy the photos posted on this site you will love the 100's of photos available to view at the Museum. New this year is a ...
