Dawlish News
Stagecoach South West – based at its new HQ at Matford in Exeter, launched South West Falcon coach services last year. It is the first ever 24/7 service linking Plymouth, Devon, Somerset to the region's largest airport in Bristol and Bristol City Centre. The Falcon service is among initiatives to help keep the South West open for business. Following the devastating storms of 2014, that cut ...
Talks for a joint Teignmouth and Dawlish airshow have begun. Early stages of negotiations around a two day event at the back end of the summer of 2018 are under way and an emergency Teignmouth town council has been arranged for Tuesday night to discuss the proposal. Read more... ...
Important Centre Update: Due to the continued weather conditions we are closing the Pool and Gym. Clubbercise and Circuits are still taking place in the Sport s Hall, however there are no changing rooms available. We are sorry for all the inconvenience caused, we will continue to update as and when we can.
Dawlish Leisure Centre reopens after water damage through the roof Read more... http://www.devonlive.com/dawlish-leisure-centre-reopens-after-water-damage-through-the-roof/story-30450815-detail/story.html
Devon and Cornwall Police say they are investigating the death of a 33-year-old man on Tuesday (18 July). The man, named locally as Todd Riggs, from Holsworthy, was pronounced dead at the scene. Mr Riggs is the second Devon YFC member to die in tragic circumstances this year. Lauren Scott, 20, from Kenton, near Exeter, died following a farm machinery accident, near Dawlish, Devon, on 4 ...
A Teignbridge Council spokesman said: "Due to recent weather conditions, Dawlish Leisure Centre is closed until further notice. Our property team and contractors are on the case. Read more... http://www.devonlive.com/dawlish-leisure-centre-closed-until-further-notice/story-30449519-detail/story.html
The pop star was due to perform at Powderham Castle on Saturday, July 29, however the gig will not be taking place after the events company revealed that they had ceased trading after going into liquidation. Read more... http://www.devonlive.com/olly-murs-exeter-gig-cancelled-gig-cancelled-here-s-why/story-30448386-detail/story.html
Another one of the new Hitachi trains destined to go into service through Devon next summer has been spotted speeding along the scenic coastal route - in disguise. The Hitachi IEP 800001, to give it its full name, was spotted by Dawlish Beach on Facebook on Monday, with a video posted on its website dawlishbeach.com for good measure. Read more.. ...
Organisers of Snooky Fest have said they are proud of the people of Dawlish after more than 2,000 streamed through the doors at Warren Farm on Saturday. The festival raised money for the locally-based charity the Snooky Trust, set up by Caz Steffens, 45, in memory of her brother Chris Snook, who died aged 27 in 2000 The charity's aim is to help 18-to-40 year olds in Dawlish and Devon ...
A vast new 65-acre countryside park in Dawlish will open in September. Work will soon be complete on the £250,000 project to create the new Dawlish Countryside Park which will be public open space with wild countryside and walks and will be home to native species including wildflower grassland, scrub and woodland, and native wildlife, such as cirl buntings. The event - “A Family Day Where ...
