Firefighters from Teignmouth were sent to Dawlish Methodist Church on Brunswick Place, Dawlish following a report of smoke coming out of from the organ pump. Read more... http://share.borde.rs/post?o=WebAdminTool&s=1352887136
Network Rail warned that "in any extreme weather a certain level of weather-related damage is to be expected, particularly in some areas of the South West where the railway line runs very close to the sea". A spokeswoman said new sea defences around Dawlish had made the area better able to withstand extreme weather. Read more... ...
SHOPS are being reminded to check proof of age when selling alcohol, after a shop in Dawlish was among premises to fail a recent Trading Standards test. Read more... http://www.torquayheraldexpress.co.uk/Shops-reminded-check-age-selling-alcohol-Dawlish/story-28170257-detail/story.html
The British coast is facing a disastrous future unless urgent action is taken now by the Government and agencies, the National Trust is warning. The country needs to prepare itself for the growing challenges of severe storms and rising sea levels. The UK’s coastline was battered by a series of high tides and storms in 2013 and 2014 which resulted in erosion levels that would normally take up to ...
Bristol businessman Matthew Fairweather, and his brother Luke, inherited the site from their late father in March. But they have now decided the Smuggler's Caravan park near Dawlish, Devon, needs so much work it is best to close it and start from scratch. Read more... http://www.bristolpost.co.uk/Families-devastated-Bristol-business-closes/story-28142447-detail/story.html
So very sad. Teenage girl tells how her life was destroyed when her dad murdered her mum http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/teenage-girl-tells-how-life-6759961?ICID=FB_mirror_main
James Luke McDonald of Kingsdown Crescent, Dawlish, was sentenced to 17 and a half years in prison for the murder of Sophie McDonald in January Read more... http://www.exeterexpressandecho.co.uk/GUILTY-Dawlish-man-guilty-murdering-wife/story-28106097-detail/story.html#ixzz3qR7jHAY8
Person who died on Plymouth railway line was 24-year-old man, say police Read more... http://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/Person-died-Plymouth-railway-line-24-year-old-man/story-28104260-detail/story.html
A Lifeline has been thrown to the multi-million pound youth centre in Dawlish, saving it from closure in the face of county budget cuts. Earlier this year, Devon County Council announced it was to stop paying for the upkeep of the purpose-built £2.4million Red Rock Youth Centre, which would have left the flagship building high and dry. Read more... ...
Dawlish has been donated a piece of lifesaving equipment thanks to the local running club. Dawlish Coasters donated £1,000 to Teign Heartbeat so the charity could buy a community defibrillator unit for the town. Read more... http://www.torquayheraldexpress.co.uk/Running-club-donates-piece-life-saving-equipment/story-28094236-detail/story.html#ixzz3qHIP