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Dawlish News

Four homes in Dawlish were affected by flooding as 12 inches of water caused fire crews to be called to the scene. Local crews were sent to a report of flooding affecting at least four properties in Brunswick Place, Dawlish at 9:46pm Read more... http://www.exeterexpressandecho.co.uk/Homes-flooded-heavy-rain-batters-Devon/story-27791801-detail/story.html

Another thing the Talaton appeal has thrown a spotlight on is the lack of progress EDDC has made turning a strategy into an action plan. In this case it concerns EDDC’s failure in the draft Local Plan to meet obligatory requirements to demonstrate that it has a plan to mitigate the pressure increased population will place on three very sensitive wildlife habitats: Dawlish Warren; the Exe estuary ...

The Reverend Simon Croft has been in charge of St Gregory's Church for six years, but will hang up his dog collar when he moves out of the Vicarage on Monday. Read more... http://www.torquayheraldexpress.co.uk/Dawlish-reverend-announces-retirement/story-27721628-detail/story.html

RESIDENTS and businesses in Teignbridge are being invited to share their views on new planning documents that will affect key areas of land in Dawlish and Teignmouth. Read more... http://www.torquayheraldexpress.co.uk/Chance-Teignbridge-residents-say-plans-Dawlish/story-27715077-detail/story.html#rak0jT6lGzOB

RNLI lifeguard Josh Wainwright rescued a father and daughter after they got into difficulties at Dawlish Warren beach. Read more... http://www.torquayheraldexpress.co.uk/Lifeguard-rescues-dad-daughter-sea-Dawlish-Warren/story-27694073-detail/story.html

Representatives of Dawlish Airshow have moved to support future shows as new pictures emerge of the tragedy hit Hawker Hunter while stationed at Exeter airport emerge. Reaqd more... http://www.exeterexpressandecho.co.uk/8234-Shoreham-tragedy-Representatives-Dawlish/story-27672209-detail/story.html#ixzz3jopTbPdK

After reporting strong figures in their first financial year, Redrow's operating division covering the region is now looking to build 630 new homes a year over the next three years. Among Redrow's developments currently on sale in the region are: Bishops Court and The Harringtons in Exeter, Stanbury Meadows and Howton Rise in Newton Abbot, Moorland Reach in Kingsteignton, Glenwood Park in ...

RAIL passengers from Plymouth are being asked to contribute to a study on last year's disaster on the line at Dawlish. Now King's College London Geography student Emily Ward is carrying out a study on the South West Mainline Railway at Dawlish. Read more... http://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/Plymouth-rail-users-asked-contribute-Dawlish/story-27661883-detail/story.html

Dawlish Town Council has been granted the licence to hold weddings at its base at Manor House set in the beautiful Manor Gardens. The historic building has recently received an extensive refurbishment and now boasts walls of fresh paint; new carpets, curtains and blinds; plus a state-of-the-art lift providing disabled access to all floors. Read more... ...

A Westcountry MP is to write to the Government over increasing concerns about the stability of the South West’s only mainline railway link. Oliver Colvile, MP for Plymouth Sutton and Devonport, says that opening an alternative route into the peninsula is “certainly something the Government should be looking into.”. Mr Mitchell said it was highly likely that a major landslip could bury a ...