Dawlish News
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
Concerns have been raised by free-range producers about chief veterinary officer Nigel Gibbens’ decision to introduce a blanket prevention zone across England to help protect poultry from a strain of avian flu in Europe. One small farm, Millcroft Poultry, Dawlish, Devon, said it had noticed some behaviour change among its 200 birds: “They are a bit confused and want to come out first thing ...
A DAWLISH holiday park will be welcoming Father Christmas as well as three other special guests next week. The free to enter event will raise money for Children's Hospice South West, and will see Santa sweep in to Cofton on a sleigh drawn by Comet and Cupid at midday, ready for photos with children between 12pm and 1pm. Read more... ...
This means Teignmouth and Dawlish also lose seven services and the stops at Newton Abbot will be reduced. Today, the Herald Express has teamed up with politicians, business and tourism leaders to launch a campaign to Save our Trains and we need all our readers to sign up and object to the proposals. Read more... ...
Dawlish Christian Fellowship and Redrow Homes have announced the project at Redrow’s Warren Grove site, adjacent to Sainsbury’s supermarket. Read more... http://www.exeterexpressandecho.co.uk/new-community-centre-will-be-a-real-asset-to-dawlish/story-29973320-detail/story.html
The video was created by Exeter-based agency HoneyBe Creative. It aims to support a crowdfunding campaign to help keep beavers living in the wild on the River Otter in East Devon. The video was shot in Dawlish and stars a dog provided by Sandra Cowell, alongside Nora, the Devon Wildlife Trust beaver mascot. It was one of four dogs there on the day but only one was needed during the shoot. ...
Just over 150 responses were received during the consultation. Of those who responded, 71% either supported or strongly supported improving pedestrian and cycling facilities through Dawlish. Read more... https://www.devonnewscentre.info/bid-submitted-for-teign-estuary-trail-section-from-dawlish/
