Dawlish News
Impressive photos show how Dawlish Train Station's new footbridge was lifted into position. South West Rail Resilience Programme posted photos yesterday showing the ongoing progress of the bridge's construction on their Facebook page. https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/gallery/new-dawlish-station-footbridge-craned-8590922
Emma Parker, a local Ecotherapist, is set to start the series of nature connection and intuitive writing sessions called "Love Letters To The Earth" at Dawlish Warren Nature Reserve. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/dawlish-warren-sessions-to-help-connect-with-nature-625518
Dawlish Town - Storm sewage has been discharged from a sewer overflow in this location within the past 48 hours and bathing not advised today due to the likelihood of reduced water quality. There are five sewer overflows covered by the Safer Seas Service here within 650m off the beach which can operate in heavy rainfa Read more... ...
We’ve now lifted in all the pre-cast concrete units for the new accessible footbridge at Dawlish station. Our pictures are taken over the past few weeks and show the progress we’ve made as the deck and final pieces of the lift towers have been installed. We’ll now move on to installing the lifts themselves and building a new ramp and stairs at the entrance to the station. ...
A sick family dog was left to die alone barricaded in the downstairs toilet because the owner failed to get her medical help. Dolci, a 15-year-old Staffordshire bull terrier, was found dead in squalid conditions by RSPCA inspectors at a house in Dawlish. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/devons-worst-pet-owners-shocking-8562547
Now the new sea wall has been reopened with its new frontage and seating, there has been widespread discussion about bringing in bands and musicians which could be enjoyed by residents and visitors and benefit the town’s businesses. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/sea-wall-alive-to-the-sound-of-music-624976
The sea wall at Dawlish from Colonnade to Coastguards has been shortlisted for the ICE South West Civil Engineering Awards 2023 with the public encouraged to get involved by voting for their favourite scheme. Read more... https://wearesouthdevon.com/dawlish-sea-wall-scheme-needs-votes-to-win-engineering-award/
A DAWLISH man has been jailed for 10 weeks for attacking a police officer and fined for racially aggravated behaviour or words. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/jail-for-attack-on-police-and-fine-for-racially-aggravated-words-or-behaviour-624843
MEMBERS of Dawlish Against Plastic took part in one of their regular clean-ups along Dawlish Sea Front. The group’s next beach clean is August 5 at 3pm. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/litter-pickin-teamwork-624527
Fourteen Devon beaches and sixteen Cornwall beaches have been declared a pollution risk or at risk of pollution Read more... https://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymouth-news/plymouth-hoe-surrounding-beaches-declared-8575730