Dawlish News
New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to three of Teignbridge’s restaurants, cafes or canteens, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows – and it’s good news for them all. • Rated 5: Sea Breeze Lounge at 17 - 20 Piermont Place Dawlish Devon; rated on June 11.
Steam locomotive 61306 Mayflower is set to haul part of The English Riviera Express this Saturday, 1st June. Here, 61306 Mayflower will be attached to the train and will depart at 09:57. Read more... https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2024/05/steam-locomotive-61306-mayflower-to-pass-through-dawlish-this-saturday.html
As part of the Steam Dreams excursion, 61306 Mayflower will pass through Dawlish this Saturday (15th June 2024). Departing London Paddington at 07:01 with diesel traction , the tour will pass through Slough (07:26), Reading (07:58), Newbury (08:34), Castle Cary (09:44) and Taunton at 10:07. Read more... ...
Given the obesity pandemic more people will likely come to depend on mobility scooters as their health deteriorates and the crisis worsens.
NEW Mayor of Dawlish Lin Goodman-Bradbury tried out a new form of travel as part of events to celebrate National Shopmobility Awareness. Cllr Goodman-Bradbury had the chance to take a ride on a mobility scooter, one of a fleet available from Dawlish Community Transport.
BOVEY Tracey Bowls Club enjoyed another busy week of action, starting with a ladies’ triples friendly at Abbrook Park. Bovey men fared less well in the Foxlands competition, being well beaten home and away by Marina, Dawlish.
Nearly 1,000 homes in and around Dawlish were left in the dark because of a power cut. National Grid said 838 properties were without power in the area this evening. The high voltage incident lasted until 10pm.
What a joke of a photo on the mid devon newspaper.
BARBECUES have been banned at Dawlish Warren to protect a rare plant threatened with extinction. Ecologists have been working at Dawlish Warren Nature Reserve in a bid to save the Petalwort, a minuscule plant which is only 2mm wide and looks like a tiny lettuce.
A GROUP of teenagers were pulled to safety from the water in the River Exe after trying to swim to Dawlish Warren. Six youngsters were spotted in difficulties while RNLI volunteers were on a training exercise on Sunday afternoon.
