Dawlish News
STUDENTS, staff, parents and carers are celebrating after a Dawlish-based specialist education college received an Outstanding rating from inspectors. Ofsted has rated Oakwood Specialist College, which has its main campus in Dawlish, as Outstanding in all six areas.
A SPECIAL Walk and Talk event is being organised in Dawlish for any adult who has experienced loss through cancer. The hour and a half walk from Dawlish railway station to Dawlish Warren is being run by a charity The Loss Foundation which was set up to help those who have been bereaved by cancer.
Dawlish ice-cream shop, The Local Scoop, has had a bumper start to Devon County Show thanks to the blazing sunshine. There was a queue of customers for the award-winning ice-cream for most of the first day of the Show.
New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to two of Teignbridge’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows. The Lansdowne, a pub, bar or nightclub at Lansdowne Hotel Park Road Dawlish Devon was handed a four-out-of-five rating after assessment on April 24.
MASSAGE therapy, grooming and first aid for pets are all part of a bumper day out for dogs. Pooches and their owners are invited to a special day, just for dogs, organised by Dawlish Celebrates Carnival.
FOUR Teignbridge beaches have secured prestigious awards. Dawlish Warren beach has retained its Blue Flag accolade again, for the 26th successive year, one of 35 beaches across the south west to achieve the accolade.
DAWLISH Warren Lifesaving Club was among several organisations who have been helped with funding from a local holiday park. Club members were at Lady’s Mile Holiday Park for an event to celebrate its Social Impact Day, highlighting local organisations which have been supported.
A GROUND-BREAKING new allotment project to help with mental health has been launched in Dawlish. A ‘social prescribing’ plot has been earmarked at Browns Bridge allotments, thought to be the first of its kind in the area.
DAWLISH is to play host to the fourth Turn The Tide festival. The event aims to bring attention to climate change and the environment while providing a day of family fun and entertainment. Now in its fourth year, the event has been scaled back from a three day event to just one day and will take place on Bank Holiday Monday May 26 from 10am to 4pm.
DAWLISH Indoor Bowling Club brought the 2024/25 season to a celebratory close with a joyful and well-attended presentation evening at the Langstone Cliff Hotel. The event was a chance to recognise the achievements of members, both on and off the green, and to thank everyone who contributed to a successful and enjoyable season.