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Dawlish News

A person died on railway tracks in Devon, police have confirmed. Emergency services rushed to the line near Starcross railway station on Saturday, January 18 following reports of a casualty on the tracks. Read more... ...

Railway Services
18 Jan 2025

Railway services between Exeter’s St David’s and Plymouth currently cancelled owing to an incident on the line near Starcross. Services expected to resume 6pm (Sat 18/1/25).

We have been made aware that a person has knocked on the door of a resident’s house saying they are from Teignbridge District Council and asking for Christmas decorations. This person may have been wearing a high visibility jacket with Teignbridge District Council logo on. We are not collecting any items or donations from houses in our district, and this was not a member of ...

Yes, there was a spate of school burglaries last Christmas. https://dawlish.com/thread/details/49539

Today we’re supporting White Ribbon Day. The White Ribbon campaign is about preventing violence against women and girls. It encourages people to address attitudes and behaviours that contribute to a fear of violence for women in their day-to-day lives. Everyone, is encouraged to make the White Ribbon promise to never use, excuse or remain silent about men’s violence against women. For ...

Last week the neighbourhood team issued ASB warnings to seven youths in Dawlish. Two acceptable behaviour contracts were also issued to two youths in Teignmouth. They are issued in partnership with Teignbridge council. If the behaviour continues we can apply for civil injunctions which will put restrictions in place like location bans and curfews etc. If you are experiencing ...

19 Nov 2024

18th-24th November We are supporting Antisocial Behaviour Awareness Week. We urge members of the public not to suffer in silence if they experience ASB. Report to us here: https://orlo.uk/clHzK Report 100% anonymously (via Crimestoppers) here: https://orlo.uk/jTef0 #MakingCommunitiesSafer

South West Water
24 Oct 2024

Plans for improving water quality Sollutions might include, adding storage tanks, repairing leaks, creating separate drains for sewage and rainwater. Dawlish is the first town in the region to benefit from a major investment in the wastewater system, improving the water quality of local rivers and the sea for everyone to enjoy. There will be a drop-in session at the Council Chambers, ...

The threat of climate change to South Devon’s fragile railway links and the need to solve Teignmouth’s healthcare problems have been highlighted in the House of Commons. Read more... https://www.radioexe.co.uk/news-and-features/local-news/mps-spotlight-on-rail-links-and-hospital-disrepair/

Situated in sunny Devon, Dawlish is just one of many stops along the mainline train services from London and the North to SW England , but a very popular one for holiday makers to stop and stay, especially during the summer months. Read more... https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/824314fb22efba6788d19ce2473e20c9