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Dawlish News

The Dawlish rail closure cost Devon £18.6 million in lost holiday bookings. The ban by Education Secretary, Michael Gove, on taking children out of school in term time has wiped £42 million from Devon bookings (as well as caused hardship to local people who work in the industry and can’t now take a family holiday themselves). Read more... ...

Dawlish was at the epicentre of the dramatic events which swept the west country but now mayor John Petherick said as devastating as the storm was, it did put the town on the map, not just in the UK but across the globe. Read more... http://www.torquayheraldexpress.co.uk/Mayor-Devastating-storm-silver-lining/story-25971178-detail/story.html

Dawlish murder accused remanded in custody Read more... http://www.exeterexpressandecho.co.uk/Dawlish-murder-accused-remanded-custody/story-25965625-detail/story.html

February 4 marks a year since the only railway line from London to Cornwall collapsed at Dawlish, Devon, leaving much of the region cut-off by train for almost two months. Despite pledges of improvements, the line remains (probably) the most moaned about in Britain. Here's why. 1. The mainline from London to Cornwall was down at Dawlish for 59 days – but some Cornwall journeys were ...

Teignmouth and Dawlish Hospitals. http://www.southdevonandtorbayccg.nhs.uk/get-involved/current-engagements/Documents/response-younger-ross-r-cox-d-jan14.pdf

Follow the link for the full story... http://www.exeterexpressandecho.co.uk/Police-woman-dead-Dawlish-man-charged-murder/story-25950110-detail/story.html#mSMQPPU10AIhIyGT.01

30 Jan 2015

Dawlish murder investigation mum named locally as Sophie McDonald Read more... http://www.torquayheraldexpress.co.uk/Dawlish-murder-investigation-mum-named-locally/story-25949625-detail/story.html

29 Jan 2015

A MURDER investigation was launched after the body of a young mother was found early today by police at a house in Dawlish town centre. The 36-year-old woman’s body was found at 3am when officers went to a house in Iddesliegh Terrace, near Dawlish rai Read more: http://www.torquayheraldexpress.co.uk/dawlish/story-25942561-detail/story.html#ixzz3QCuAH3Gs

Emergency services were called to Dawlish last night after reports of an arson attack on a van. One fire engine from Dawlish attended a van on fire in the gateway of a field in Ashcombe at 23:06. Read more... http://www.exeterexpressandecho.co.uk/Van-destroyed-Dawlish-arson-attack/story-25937461-detail/story.html

THE leader of a drugs gang who used his Dawlish furniture business as a front for his criminal operations has been told to hand back £200,000 in criminal cash. The four-week trial heard how Deny used his Dawlish-based furniture company Indo-Life UK as a front for the cocaine ring. Read more... ...