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Dawlish News

HEAVY rain in Dawlish is causing the Brook through the town to rise. Today’s downpours were forecast as the Met Office issued another yellow weather warning across the south west. Spells of heavy rain are expected to continue throughout this evening.

Hound dog heaven
16 Oct 2024

A NEW secure compound has been launched specially for dogs to enjoy. The Hound Compound is a fenced off area at Dawlish Countryside Park designed to provide a safe area for training dogs and puppies.

THE new Dawlish link road should soon be open, according to Teignbridge Council. The authority says the link road and new bridge over Shutterton Brook is ‘approaching the final stages of construction’.

A CANNABIS factory worth thousands of pounds has been uncovered by police in Dawlish. A total of 85 of the Class B plants were found during a raid at a terraced property in Iddesleigh Terrace.

BUS passengers in Teignbridge are being warned of significant disruption expected due to work along Torquay harbourside. The 12 service which runs between Newton Abbot and Brixham is affected as is the 22 which operates through Teignmouth and Dawlish and Dawlish Warren.

POLICE are investigating an allegation of rape at a Dawlish Warren holiday park. There were reports of police officers and forensic teams seen at a park in the Warren and one of the lodges was.

TWO new benches have been installed in Dawlish thanks to a disabled resident. Carolyn Raby, who uses crutches to walk or a scooter, lives in Dawlish town centre. She noticed visitors and those on coach trips who had limited mobility struggled to find places to sit further along the Lawn.

OFFENSIVE graffiti has been painted along Dawlish sea wall. The nature of the graffiti along a section of the new wall, part of the major resilience programme to protect the railway line through the town, has been described as racist.

Friday, 11 October 2024 14:36. Several thousand pounds worth of suspected Class A drugs were found during a raid in Dawlish, this week. The pro-active and neighbourhood team conducted a warrant at an address on Coronation Avenue in Dawlish earlier this week.

Paw-some news for dogs in Dawlish. Anyone wanting to take their pooch for a mooch around the shops in Dawlish will find it easier from this month thanks to the launch of a ‘Dog Friendly Dawlish’ sticker scheme.