Dawlish News
A MOTHER has spoken of the horror of trying to comfort her daughter as she lost her baby in crowded waiting rooms full of sick and injured people desperate for help. Jody, from Dawlish, said: ‘The medical staff were fantastic throughout and under terrible pressure.’ Read more... https://www.dawlish-today.co.uk/news/our-horrendous-ordeal-in-ae-557489
Fayfield, on Fay Road, Dawlish, was built in 1929, and has gardens cultivated by the previous owner, who was a botanist. Read more... https://www.dawlish-today.co.uk/news/property/million-pound-house-dates-back-to-1920s-and-looks-out-over-sea-556488
Martin Wrigley said ‘I am honoured and delighted to be re-selected to be the candidate for parliament. ‘I love this part of Devon. I am passionate about getting the best for our local communities, across Dawlish,Teignmouth' Newton Abbot, Kingsteignton and our more rural villages too. Read more... ...
A mentally ill son was in the grip of drug-fuelled delusions when he stabbed his mother in a frenzied attack in their home. Dillon Leader, 18, knifed, strangled and pinned down his mum during a prolonged assault, a court heard. Doctors have assessed his mental health and diagnosed him as suffering from paranoid schizophrenia. He has been responding to treatment at Langdon Hospital in Dawlish. ...
DAWLISH has its own Master of the Bowls. Richard Hayward, a member of the Marina Bowls Club, has completed a seven-hour marathon in aid of a servicemen’s charity. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/master-of-the-bowls-551947
The community hospital on Mill Lane, the first to be built by the NHS in 1954, is due to close, with services moving to Dawlish Hospital and a new £8 million health centre in Teignmouth town centre. Read more... https://www.radioexe.co.uk/news-and-features/local-news/teignmouth-hospital-the-final-nail/
A driver who was pulled over for driving with a loud exhaust ended up in custody after providing a positive roadside drugs test. Police had originally stopped the car after it was driving through Dawlish town centre due to the racket it was making. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/dawlish-drug-driver-ends-up-7223043
The boss of Devon County Council has outlined the case for a devolution deal from the government The councils is working with fellow unitary authorities Plymouth and Torbay on the deal, together with Devon's eight district councils. Read more... https://dawlish.nub.news/news/local-news/dawlish-devolution-deal-for-devon-now-on-the-cards-137427
Cllr Foden (Lib Dem, Kenn Valley), who gave up her car last year, said there had been ‘lots of cuts to services’ since the start of April, including the number two Stagecoach bus which serves Newton Abbot to Exeter via coastal towns. Her motion asks that, at the first opportunity, ‘every effort be made to increase the frequency of services from Exeter to Newton Abbot via Exminster, Dawlish, and ...
CONCERNED residents from Teignmouth and Dawlish took part in an on-street sit-in for a second week running. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/peacefully-getting-the-message-across-548159
