Dawlish News
Organisers of the Dawlish Celebrates Carnival have arranged for the Rampage Mas Band to take part in the procession on Friday, August 19. The parade will be part of a week of fun arranged to ensure the town has something to celebrate after Dawlish Carnival Committee announced it was unable to run the event his year. Read more... ...
Police are becoming increasingly concerned for a man missing from Dawlish. Read more... https://www.devon-cornwall.police.uk/News/newsarticle.aspx?id=569015a2-b431-40b2-96a5-9a1a4ef4a668
Plans for a new road and 1,000 homes at Dawlish are up for discussion next week. Read more... http://www.exeterexpressandecho.co.uk/New-road-1-000-homes-Dawlish-discussion/story-29324923-detail/story.html#ixzz49rc8CJKO
Following the extreme weather at the beginning of 2014 which caused part of the railway line at Dawlish to collapse into the sea, Network Rail began working with residents on a study looking into the impact of coastal flooding, erosion and cliff instability on the route and the options available to limit the effects of these in the future. Read more... ...
Coastguards warn fans without tickets not to travel by boat to the Big Weekend Read more... http://www.exeterexpressandecho.co.uk/Coastguards-warn-music-fans-travel-boat-Big/story-29314265-detail/story.html
Air show organisers have issued a stern warning against drone flights amid a tightening up of rules since the Shoreham disaster. An annual event at Dawlish was cancelled for 2016 after insurance premiums rocketed though organisers are in talks with the RAF and the Red Arrows about an appearance in August. Read more... ...
Big Weekend warning for motorists http://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/article.cfm?id=103426&headline=Big+Weekend+warning+for+motorists§ionIs=news&searchyear=2016&t=Big+Weekend+warning+for+motorists
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Frustration is mounting about the lack of Government support for Devon and Cornwall rail improvements, as ministers pledge billions of pounds for schemes in London. Exeter MP Ben Bradshaw said it was becoming "crystal clear" that the Government has "absolutely no intention of keeping its promises on rail investment in the South West". Responding to the concerns, rail minister Claire Perry ...
DAWLISH Warren beach has been awarded Blue Flag status for the 18th year running. Alongside Dawlish Warren's achievement, Keep Britain Tidy's high-profile Seaside Awards have also been awarded to Teignmouth Town Beach, Coryton Cove at Dawlish and Ness Cove, Shaldon. Read more... ...
