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Dawlish News

ACCESS to Dawlish beach is due to be open to all over the Bank Holiday weekend. Contractors working on the latest phase of sea wall improvements have been able to open the Colonnade underpass. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/beach-open-for-bank-holiday-560809

UPDATE: We’re aiming to open Colonnade underpass this weekend (Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 August) and over the Bank Holiday weekend (Saturday 27, Sunday 28 and Monday 29 August). Please note these dates aren’t yet guaranteed and we’ll post another update on Friday, depending on progress on site. We are busy building a walkway so that you will be able to access the beach and King's ...

Today, Sunday, is the final day covered by the Amber Warning of Extreme Heat and now a third Yellow Warning of thunderstorms has been issued. Read more... https://www.dawlish-today.co.uk/news/thunderstorm-warnings-rolled-over-into-wednesday-559392

UPDATE: We are working in a constricted space close to the capped gas main and a sewage pipe as we continue build the new sea wall in Dawlish. This means access to King’s Walk promenade and the beach at Colonnade underpass remains closed until further notice to keep everyone safe. We are currently installing the remaining piles for the foundations for the bridge that will link the ...

Dean Rossington, 64, of Langdon Hospital, Dawlish, was remanded in custody until the trial which is listed for August 28. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/courts/trial-for-man-charged-with-sending-illegal-letters-557758

With sustainable sea-defence needed more than ever before, Sika explores how concrete can combat the tide and how specification promotes more sustainable projects See more... https://sikaconcrete.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Dawlish-Seawall-Devon-spread.pdf

A person has been taken to hospital following a "diving incident" off the coast of Dawlish earlier yesterday evening (July 27). Multiple emergency service crews attended the incident at around 6pm this evening Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/person-airlifted-hospital-after-diving-7390191

The Dawlish Sunflower Bunch, the town’s cancer support group, has officially opened its relocated beach hut at Coryton Cove. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/health/beach-hut-retreat-is-for-cancer-patients-and-their-families-555894

PC Tregale is currently suspended from duty, having previously been based with Teignmouth and Dawlish Neighbourhood Police. Read more... https://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/news/20298913.devon-cornwall-pc-matthew-teagle-due-court-alleged-sex-offences/

Mum-of-two Bonni Matsell, who runs her own nail salon in Dawlish, said: "The school are very strict. We had an email saying they had relaxed the rules with all the hot weather - they didn't have to wear ties and they could open the top button of their shirts. On the hottest day I sent my son into school in smart, new black shorts. Read more... ...