Dawlish Town Clerk Ann Tipper said that the ‘grey and fluffy’ cygnets are lovely and have already been for their first swim in the Brook. Read more... http://www.torquayheraldexpress.co.uk/Hatching-cygnets-leaves-Dawlish-delighted/story-28918173-detail/story.html#ixzz42vJnl4tx
A couple from Surrey have made the move to Devon to fulfil their life time dream of owning a café. Tracey and John Martin decided to bite the bullet and move almost 200 miles away after a family tragedy made them realise that life is too short. Read more... http://www.exeterexpressandecho.co.uk/Couple-s-life-long-dream-begins-Devon/story-28924761-detail/story.html
A photo of one of the Dawlish carnival committee from many years ago.
Hatching in time for the weekend the Black Swan cygnets have proved a big attraction on The Brook, unwittingly taking part in numerous impromptu photo-calls as they appear and disappear under mum, much to the delight of locals and early Spring holidaymakers. Read more... ...
A FAKE Radio 1 Big Weekend Facebook page has been set up claiming to have free tickets to give away to the big event at Powderham Castle this summer. Read more... http://www.torquayheraldexpress.co.uk/Radio-1-Big-Weekend-ticket-Facebook-page-scam/story-28905164-detail/story.html
POLICE in Dawlish will board up a 'drugs den' used by squatters where they found a collection of needles. Officers from the South Devon Tasking Team together with neighbourhood police made the discovery at an address on Thursday. Read more... http://www.torquayheraldexpress.co.uk/Police-vow-close-Dawlish-squat-drugs-den/story-28899352-detail/story.html
An elderly man was led to safety by firemen after a blaze at Dawlish. Fire crews from Dawlish and Teignmouth were called to Marine Parade just after 5am after reports of a fire in a kitchen. Read more.. http://www.exeterexpressandecho.co.uk/Man-led-safety-Dawlish-kitchen/story-28897146-detail/story.html#ixzz42UChvhxi
Kerry Davies threatened police and shouted he would become 'the new Raul Moat' after he became angry and upset while visiting Dawlish in May last year. Read more... http://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/Tourist-attacked-policeman-Devon-holiday-park/story-28875653-detail/story.html
There's the rattling, the shuddering, the bouncing and the occasional squealing. You don't have to be a trainspotter to know you're riding a Pacer. Read more... http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-35725299