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Dawlish News

Dawlish College continues to uphold its reputation for fostering a safe, ambitious, and inclusive learning environment, according to its latest Ofsted inspection. The report highlights the school’s determination to ensure every pupil feels prepared and supported.

A HAIR-CUTTING service for the homeless has been launched in Dawlish. Hair In The Community provides hair cuts to those living on the streets and the vulnerable. Started in Exeter in 2009, it has expanded its services to run monthly sessions at the Strand Centre in Dawlish.

Thursday, 23 January 2025 08:05. The RNLI is on the lookout for enthusiastic, dedicated individuals to join its lifeguard team for the summer, covering some of Devon’s most picturesque and popular beaches, including Teignmouth, Dawlish Warren, Exmouth, and Sandy Bay.

Wednesday, 22 January 2025 10:29. Do you know an individual or organisation that deserve recognition for their services to the Town? Please tell us and nominate them for a Community Award!.

Tuesday, 21 January 2025 10:46. Residents of Dawlish are encouraged to take advantage of an upcoming drop-in surgery with their local councillors this Saturday, 25 January. The session will take place at Dawlish Library between 10am & noon,.

THIEVES have broken into several cars and vans in Dawlish. Work vans were particularly targeted with tools left inside stolen. Reports have come in from across the town last night and into the early hours.

HALDON Trail Runners chair Anthea Board won her age category in a race for the third week in a row on Sunday. Fresh from her success at the muddy 13-mile Oh My Obelisk race in Dawlish and flat First Chance 10k in Exeter, she also took the FV60 honours in the rearranged Budleigh Blister race on January 19.

Dawlish will host another evening of music, comedy and nostalgia in March following the success of a sold-out show in 2023. The one-night-only charity extravaganza, ‘Another Night of Nostalgia’, marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day and will raise funds for the Dawlish and Teignmouth Talking Newspaper as it celebrates its tenth birthday.

MPs have called for urgent reform of railway services in the South West. Mr Wrigley set the tone by recalling the infamous Dawlish storm of 2014, which devastated railway infrastructure and cost the regional economy an estimated £1.2 billion.

Dawlish Warren is basking in a splendid day. The sun, low in an unblemished sky, casts elongated shadows across the deserted amusement park. With shutters drawn, gates sealed, temperatures hovering around freezing, shops closed, and, most notably, devoid of tourists.