Dawlish News
The Exe Estuary Trail, Devon’s flagship cycle route, will be fully open to the public from this weekend. Although minor work on the new 1.9km section will be completed in the Spring, from tomorrow (Saturday 8 November) walkers and cyclists can access the three-metre wide off-road cycle path and newly constructed bridge, near the existing level crossing at Powderham. When fully completed the ...
After being pressed by South West Devon MP Gary Streeter, the Prime Minister backed the upgrade of transportation in the area which could see road and rail links in the region improved. Plans are likely to be revealed in George Osborne’s Autumn Statement on December 3, with an upgrade of the A303 linking London and the South West and rail improvements at Dawlish leading contenders. A number ...
TEN people were arrested in London during dawn raids linked to a £2m phone scam which included elderly target victims in Dawlish. Widespread police publicity about the hoodwinking culprits is thought to have saved Dawlish and other Teignbridge targets from the worst excesses of the gang’s swindling exploits. Read more... ...
Amy Goldup (19) and her partner Billy-Ray Marks (22) both of Richards Close, Dawlish pleaded guilty at Torquay Magistrates Court on 29th October to charges relating to the selling counterfeit goods via Facebook, following an investigation by Devon & Somerset Trading Standards Service. The couple were charged with offences relating to selling and having in their possession for supply ...
The mum posted on the Dawlish Neighbourhood Police Facebook page after the incident at the Barton Hill toilets in the town. Read more,,, http://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/Young-girl-catches-Tigger-having-sex-Devon-town/story-23771226-detail/story.html
Alison Seabeck, Labour MP for Plymouth Moor View, is angry the Government has yet to reveal how it plans to avoid the mainline at Dawlish in Devon collapsing into the sea again. But the Government has not said whether it will sanction any of the proposals and Network Rail is not expected to report on options to shore up the existing coastal line until the new year. Today, David Cameron ...
Two-year-old white German Shepherd Bailey was found dead by his owner who saw a blue van speed off towards Secmaton Lane in Dawlish. The owner said: “Bailey was only two-years and three-months old, still a baby. “He was a big soft teddy bear and we miss him loads. The place is empty without him. “If his death was an accident we can’t understand why they didn’t stop and say this is what ...
The campaign, which boasts cross-party and multi-industry support, calls on the Government to fund the long-awaited A303 gateway to the South West and underwrite a series of improvements to the railways that make trains serving the region quicker, more reliable and more comfortable. The parlous state of the region’s transport network – underlined by the mainline at Dawlish in Devon being ...
Brian Powell persuaded his 19-year old son Callum to tell him the security codes and draw a plan of the arcade in Dawlish Warren so he could reach the money. He was caught by detectives who realised his son must be the inside man because only three people knew the codes and the other two still worked at the Pavilion Amusements arcade. Read more... ...
AS you will see in the HE2 supplement, the Victoria St. Paignton Fruit and Vegetable store, which has long existed under the Stokes brand, is being re-launched under the name Devonfresh. This represents the first phase of the relaunch of five Stokes shops in Devon (Exeter, Teignmouth, Dawlish, Plymstock and Paignton) under the Devonfresh name. Read more... ...
