Dawlish News
Princess Anne visited a convalescent home for retired railway workers in Dawlish as part of a whistle-stop tour of Devon and Cornwall. She toured Bridge House, the last remaining facility of a network created around the country more than a century ago, and officially opened a new set of rented apartments. The princess met staff, local dignitaries, young children and chatted individually to ...
A DAWLISH footballer had to pull out of the squad after he was bitten by a venomous spider. Steve Harris (pictured) , 22, was forced to undergo an emergency operation at Torbay Hospital after being bitten by a false black widow, one of the most poisonous spiders in the country. He said: "When I woke up I had a pain in my side — a stinging feeling. I didn't take that much notice until it started ...
Dawlish Barca 2, Honiton Troopers 1 Honiton Troopers Under-9s were edged out in a close encounter, writes Dave Haysom. Troopers started strongly with Lewis Clyburn, Peter Osborne and Harvey Haysom working hard in midfield and creating chances for Louie Stevens. With some solid defending from Jess Spence and Ben Mottram the Dawlish side were kept at bay. When the defence was ...
Fire crews were sent to Dawlish on Sunday after reports of a fire in Iddesleigh Terrace. The incident happened at 6.10pm. Read more: http://www.torquayheraldexpress.co.uk/Iddesleigh-Terrace-Dawlish/story-19894786-detail/story.html#ixzz2gyVrcvZj
On Saturday 28th September around 1945 5 youths were seen throwing nails onto the main road by Marine Garage and the turning down to Dawlish Warren. This is extremely dangerous and could easily cause an accident. Did anyone else see this? Any information regarding this please PM or call 101 Crime Reference Number JG/13/1872. Many thanks PCSO 30578 Annabel Pettinelli
It was a truly memorable end to the Triathlon Season at Dawlish on Sunday for the N1 Tri Club and all the emphasis was on teamwork. The race was in fact a duathlon comprising of a 4km run followed by a 21 km cycle and finally a 5.8 km run as the rough sea meant swimming was unsafe. The club attended the race ‘gang handed’ and many individuals gave excellent performances. See more.. ...
THE Dawlish Airshow will be featured on national television during a new series next week. The airshow, and the problems of dealing with its huge crowds, will be part of Thursday's episode of the series The Railway: First Great Western on Channel 5 at 8pm. Read more: http://www.torquayheraldexpress.co.uk/Dawlish-Airshow-features-new-TV-series/story-19855001-detail/story.html#ixzz2gGaeiyfG
Please be aware of the adverse weather, the dip by The Smugglers is flooded and also other areas around Dawlish. These have been reported and hopefully should be getting sorted. Please drive at a sensible speed and increase your breaking distances.
An update on what's happening at Dawlish Community College. See more... http://www.dawlish.devon.sch.uk/news/
A DISHONEST maintenance man put the safety of tenants in Dawlish at risk by carrying out illegal gas safety checks. Adrian Hunt, 42, ran a property maintenance business, but carried out compulsory safety checks on rented domestic properties when he was not qualified to do so. He has been given a suspended prison sentence and ordered to carry out community work for forging the details of a ...
