WORLD famous girl band Little Mix have announced they are playing a summer show at Powderham Castle in July. "Little Mix is enjoying phenomenal success at the moment. This show is a chance for Little Mix fans to see the band perform a massive outdoor show this summer. "Tickets go on sale on Friday, January 20, and due to Little Mix's popularity, we expect demand for tickets to be ...
INTERNATIONAL Officer Cadets training at the Britannia Royal Naval College have taken time away from their studies to help out at the Dawlish Nature Reserve. The group are currently studying English language at the college. They are also undergoing a foundation course in Naval training in preparation for joining an entry of Cadets destined for careers in the Royal Navy for the full 30 week ...
One fire appliance from Dawlish and two from Teignmouth attended a two vehicle road traffic collision where one female casualty was trapped. Crews arrived on scene and got to work with hydraulic cutting equipment to release the casualty. Police and Ambulance also attended. Read more... http://www.dsfire.gov.uk/News/Newsdesk/IncidentDetail.cfm?IncidentID=39321&siteCategoryId=3&T1ID=26&T2ID=41
SOUTH West Water is investing £6million to deliver even cleaner drinking water to customers in South Devon. The Tottiford Water Treatment Works supplies water to more than 70,000 properties in South Devon, including Bovey Tracey, Torquay, Paignton, Newton Abbot, Kingskerswell, Teignmouth, Dawlish, Exminster and Chudleigh. Read more... ...
As part of the changes at the hospital that included relocating the minor injuries unit to Dawlish, the former recuperation ward was due to change into therapy-led rehabilitation unit. Read more... http://www.torquayheraldexpress.co.uk/lack-of-staff-has-led-to-empty-wards-at-teignmouth-hospital/story-30035829-detail/story.html
POLICE have slammed a closure order on a house in Dawlish after neighbours said their lives were being made a misery by alleged drug taking and vehicle crime. Neighbourhood officers went to court on Friday morning to secure a 'closure order' on the property. It is understood they feared for the safety of children and vulnerable adults visiting the house. Read more... ...
Alison Foden, who works at the RD&E Hospital, has used the Hop 2 service daily for 13 years. The service, which goes from Newton Abbot, through Teignmouth and Dawlish, into Exeter, runs three times an hour at peak times. Read more... http://www.exeterexpressandecho.co.uk/exeter-nurse-campaigns-to-reverse-stagecoach-bus-service-cuts/story-30021834-detail/story.html#1l2kmG6xyCG5v1j7.99
A HEALER in Dawlish claims he has been contacted by the spirit of a deceased First World War soldier. Kevin spotted the coin in a Dawlish charity shop window, along with a note to say that it had once belonged to the First World War soldier, and felt compelled to buy it. Read more... ...
DEVELOPERS have appealed against a decision to reject plans for 35 new homes in a village outside Dawlish. Teignbridge councillors threw out the plans when the planning committee in September unanimously agreed the design would be out of keeping with the surrounding area of Holcombe village and threw out the plans. Read more... ...
A housing estate has been split in two by a fence because of an apparent building mix-up - leaving drivers face a two-mile diversion around it. Planning authority Teignbridge District Council and roads authority Devon County Council will be getting together in the New Year to try to sort it out. Read more... http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-devon-38384479