The stunning Riviera Line is one of England’s best-loved stretches of railway The regular service calls at seaside beauty spots like Dawlish and Teignmouth and onwards to the beaches of the world-famous English Riviera. See more... https://www.devonlive.com/whats-on/family-kids/most-scenic-train-rides-devon-2642874
Dawlish Warren Beach This award-winning one-and-a-half-mile long sandy beach is part of a bustling seaside resort that also incorporates a nature reserve and a golf course. With sheltered sand dunes, clean waters and family attractions and amusements, it offers a traditional seaside holiday. See more... https://www.devonlive.com/whats-on/family-kids/60-best-beaches-devon-2633396
Nearly £1m will be spent on improvements to Bakers Park in Newton Abbot and 13 football pitches in Teignbridge. Drainage improvements will also be made at the football pitches at Bakers Park, Decoy Country Park, Dawlish Leisure Centre, and Michaels Field in Bishopsteignton. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/major-improvements-newton-abbot-park-2605718
When Hazel Kampler bought her seaside flat last year, she was drawn to its perfect vantage point on the idyllic Devon coastline. Fed up with the ‘steel forest’ shrouding her home – and defying her age at 86 – she clambered out of a first-floor window and used all her strength to haul away the planks blocking her view. Now fellow residents at the 44-unit retirement complex in Dawlish, have ...
Economic leaders have made a 'we want more' plea arguing that £80million rail works at Dawlish is not enough to secure regional connectivity. Steve Hindley, chairman of the Heart of the South West LEP, said: “It’s been over five years since the railway collapsed, and investment in a resilient, reliable rail connection is crucial to the South West. Read more... ...
Councils in Devon have spent more than £200,000 on award ceremonies since 2015, it has been revealed. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/how-much-devon-councils-spending-2567300?utm_source=devon_live_newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=EM_DevonLive_Nletter_Text_Story1&utm_campaign=daily_newsletter
Network Rail has announced community drop-in sessions in Exeter and Torquay to update local communities on ongoing work to improve resilience of the stretch of railway that connects the South West with the rest of the country. Wednesday 27 February – Mercure Rougemont Hotel, Exeter, EX4 3SP from 15:00-18:00 Thursday 28 February – The Grand Hotel, Torquay, TQ2 6NT from 15:00-18:00 Read ...