Dawlish News
Five years after a terrible motorbike accident, which left her fighting for her life, Pippa Farr of Holcombe, near Dawlish, is back in action and winning. With concrete determination the 34-year-old decided last year that she was fit enough to be able to follow her dream buying a horse again, having ridden and competed prior to her accident. To find out more see www.britisheventing.com
POLICE UPDATE: This morning police received a serious report where we required the assistance of armed police and the helicopter. A male was located on Elm Grove Road where he was arrested and conveyed to Torquay Police Custody.
Dawlish Neighbourhood Police hello everyone, we received a concerning report from a few independant members or the public which has resulted in a very positive outcome.
Dawlish Neighbourhood Police POLICE APPEAL: We've received two reports of theft from motor vehicle in Dawlish this week, have you got any information to help with our enquiries? 1) Stockton Avenue- red sunglasses, ladies jumper, safari print bag, mobile phone charger and a set of keys. Commited between 6th Sep-8th Sep. Crime ref JG/12/1530. 2) Hospital Hill- Road Angle stolen on Sunday ...
Tradesmen have been reported calling door to door offering services for repairs to the owners property, or telling the occupants that they have inspected the property and work needs to be done. It seems they are targetting mainly the elderly. The police have advised anyone who feels the work needs to be done, obtain at least two other quotes from reputable tradesmen. 'Teignbridge Council ...
This message relates to Police Log No. 261 of 22nd August 2012. It has just been reported to us that an intruder was found in a property in the Elm Grove Road area of Dawlish this morning, 22nd August. The householder was visiting a neighbour and had left the front door to the property insecure. The male was described as being a white male, 5ft 10ins tall, in his 40's, stocky build with short ...
After a series of incidents, including two people injured in glassing attacks police have applied for a review of a Dawlish pub's licence. There have been reports of fights involving up to 15 people. People have also been reported drinking from glasses on the pavement outside and allegations of alcohol being served after 2am. Licensing Officers and the bosses of the Lansdowne in Park Road ...
AN unnanounced Ofsted inspection has given Dawlish Leisure Centre’s childcare service a ‘good’ rating in 16 out of 17 categories, with a special ‘outstanding’ rating given for its partnership work. In July the leisure centre welcomed a surprise Ofsted inspection, as members came to rate the centre’s holiday play schemes for young children. The centre has been working hard to achieve good ...
The modern, purpose-built unit at Langdon Hospital, Dawlish will double capacity for patients requiring medium secure care. The exisiting 30 bed Butler Clinic which was built in 1984 will be replaced with 60 beds. The new building is sophisticated and provides a more pleasant environment for patients and an easy to manage building for staff. The Unit is built in straight lines which gives ...
Landowner Devon Swan Holidays is looking to submit an application for outline planning permission for 250 houses on the land at Gatehouse Farm. The plans include a new link road, a percentage of affordable houses and other community infrastructures such as allotments and an orchard. News of the plans comes just weeks after a planning application for 350 homes at Shutterton Park was submitted ...
