Dawlish News
Great Britain’s Frederick Holman touches first to win gold Gold, 200m breaststroke, London 1908 The Dawlish, Devon, swimmer was triumphant in London. Breaststroke was the dominant stroke due to the disease risk, but he died of typhoid fever, five years later, aged 29. See more... ...
EXCLUSION zones and strict viewing guidelines will be imposed when the Red Arrows roar over Dawlish this month. Viewers will be banned from the cliff-top fields and paths that flank the town to ensure that there is plenty of empty space around the display area in case a forced landing is necessary. Read more... ...
She has been found.
Message from Teignmouth and Dawlish Neighbourhood Police. ***MISSING PERSON - WINNIFRED SMITH-MARRIOT FROM DAWLISH*** WHITE FEMALE, 79YRS OLD, 5FT, BLONDE HAIR, CLOTHING NOT KNOWN. SHE MAY BE HEADING TOWARDS EXETER PROBABLY BY BUS OR IN AND AROUND DAWLISH. WINNIFRED IS SUFFERING WITH DEMENTIA AND MAY APPEAR CONFUSED,IF SEEN PLEASE CALL 999 AND QUOTE LOG NUMBER 313 28/07/16 ***UPDATE WILL BE ...
AN INSPIRATIONAL Dawlish woman has 'transformed' the life of a stranger after buying a wheelchair for a woman she had never met. Read more... http://www.torquayheraldexpress.co.uk/a-dawlish-woman-has-transformed-the-life-of-a-stranger-after-buying-her-a-brand-new-wheelchair/story-29551096-detail/story.html
The scheme involves raising the beach level at Dawlish Warren by 2m, as well as removing gabions along the sand spit, upgrading the revetments, dredging and recharging the beach and reinforcing the neck of the sand spit. Read more... ...
Among the surgeries rated in the recent GP Patient Survey is Barton Surgery in Dawlish. 91 per cent of respondents were able to get an appointment to see or speak to someone the last time they tried. Jenny Turner, strategic business manager at Barton Surgery said: "The results of the patient survey for Barton Surgery, as with many GP practices in Devon, shows how hard our GPs, nurses and ...
A man has been charged with attempted murder after an incident in Dawlish on Saturday 16th July. One man, aged 24 and from Dawlish was treated at the scene for a serious arm injury. He was initially taken to Torbay District Hospital but later transferred to the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital. His injuries, which are consistent with being shot with a crossbow, are described as potentially ...
A Westcountry building company is accused of safety failures which allegedly led to the death of a worker at a site in Dawlish. They relate to the death of employee John Small, from Liskeard, who died after being run down by a fork lift truck while working on a project at Secmaton Lane, Dawlish on June 28, 2013 Read more... ...
HOLIDAYMAKERS flocking to South Devon beaches this summer are being urged not to dig holes in the sand - because it poses a safety risk. They say craters can cause 'sand holes' which could potentially swallow up anyone who accidentally steps into them. Read more... ...
