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Dawlish News

One of Devon's most popular holiday parks has opened a new, £20,000 indoor cycling studio. Helen Scott, Director of Cofton Holidays, said: “We’re extremely proud of the fitness facilities we have here at Cofton Holidays and are delighted to be able to host a free fitness weekend from 23 to 25 February. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/whats-on/inside-devons-new-20000-indoor-1215256

Fire engines from Teignmouth and Torquay stations were sent out following a call from the occupant of a flat in West Cliff Road at 4.28pm saying her tumble dryer was on fire. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/severe-damage-after-tumble-dryer-1210342

Two railway station staff have been hailed as heroes after they saved the life of a holidaymaker who suffered a near fatal heart attack on board a train. Mike Evans had just boarded at train at Plymouth railway station to head back to Dawlish where he was staying with his ex-wife, Jackie after the couple had spent the a day exploring Plymouth. Read more... ...

https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/trains-scrapped-dawlish-because-high-1211287

Oaklands Park and Ratcliffe School will become one special school which could accommodate 190 children with 35 weekly residential places Read more.. https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/merger-agreed-two-special-schools-1204596

It’s almost exactly four years to the day that devastating overnight storms on February 4, 2014 swept the main rail route into the Westcountry into the sea at Dawlish. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/its-been-four-years-dawlish-1152802

Millions of pounds of road and footpath developments are being invested into Devon. In Exeter £3.7million will be spent for the delivery and on-going management of two Suitable Alternative Natural Green Space (SANGS) countryside parks - Dawlish SANGS and Exeter SANGS. This will unlock more than 17,000 new homes and complies with a requirement of National and European Law that could stifle all ...

The controversial plans to raise car parking charges and scrap free Sunday parking at the Dawlish Warren car park are set to be axed. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/controversial-car-parking-changes-dawlish-1150046

Woman withdraws allegation of rape near Dawlish Warren beach https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/woman-withdraws-allegations-rape-dawlish-1143204

'Seek out a survivor if you can, and if they will speak to you, listen' More than 100 Kindertransport children grew up during the war years at hostels at Exmouth, Dawlish, and elsewhere in South Devon. Read more... http://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/holocaust-memorial-day-watch-children-1126913