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https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/politically-charged-council-meeting-leads-9311118 One person said: "This isn't democracy but just a dressed up form of dictatorship. This is the first staged walkout in the history of Teignbridge District Council. It's a disgrace that it has to come to this. It has all occurred under a Liberal Democrat majority and under the leadership of Dawlish NE ...

The report in the mid Devon Advertiser is incorrect. Wrigley's Lib Dem run TDC were charging around £1800 not the £1000 as reported. I went into the Cancer Screening Unit today at Sainsbury's carpark and asked. The NHS worker also explained that is for a 10 week period, which is pretty extortionate.

SUNDAY 26th May was the first of four Charity Days at Dawlish Bowling Club of 2024. The day promised a high turnout with many of the usual teams hoping to enter on the day. 10am was the start time but proceedings got underway a little late due to the first of a few heavy showers. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/sport/bowls/dawlish-bowls-charity-day-692192

TOWNS across Teignbridge are gearing up to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day. In Dawlish, a day long pack programme of events is planned, starting a 7.25am with a bagpiper playing on the Lawn followed by new town crier Bob Graham making the D-Day proclamation at 8am. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/preparations-underway-to-commemorate-80th-anniversay-of-d-day-692251

Event finished Read through on 3 June at 7pm Audition Dates 6 June at 7pm Performance dates 7-10 August Location: Shaftesbury Theatre Monday, 3 June 2024 Start 19:00 Contact: 01626 863061 Website: https://shaftesbury-dawlish.co.uk//

If you enjoy a challenge Liz's latest fiendish quiz is now available from the museum or the Puzzled Sweet shop on The Strand for just £1 ( First prize £20). All monies raised help towards running the Museum and the theme this time is 'Occupations' - so thinking caps on and entries in by 16th September,2024. ( You can pick an entry form up from the Museum any Tuesday or Friday morning ...

We are looking for a new Social Activities Volunteer to support our popular Social Café in #Dawlish . This activity runs every Tuesday from 10am - 12pm at The Strand Community Centr e. More information visit https://tinyurl.com/mpswvyj6 or contact us on 0333 241 2340 or info@ageukdevon.org.uk.

An American car show featuring more than 200 classic vehicles is returning to a Devon holiday park next month. The event at Cofton Holidays near Dawlish is now in its seventh year and is billed as the biggest American car show in the South West. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/whats-on/whats-on-news/american-car-show-returning-devon-9302303

· DAWLISH WARREN CAR BOOT SALE Starts Wednesday 5th June! 1pm - 4pm (sellers from 11am). EX7 0NG Every Wednesday through the summer. We look forward to seeing you all for another season! -Sam

DAWLISH Warren beach is flying high with its latest Blue Flag award, an achievement it has held now for 26 consecutive years. However, Teignmouth, along with Ness beach at Shaldon, Dawlish main beach and Coryton Cove will retain their Seaside Awards. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/blue-flag-success-for-teignbridge-beach-691637

Event finished Wednesday to Friday 11am to 3pm Saturday 10am to 1pm Entrance fees (Cash only) Adult £2.00 Children & Senior Citizens £1.00 Family ticket £5.00 Location: Dawlish Museum Friday, 31 May 2024 - Monday, 30 September 2024 Contact: 01626 888557 Website: http://www.devonmuseums.net/dawlish/

Last Summer we shared an open letter to parents with the hope of encouraging conversations with young people about their behaviour when visiting Teignmouth. Today we would like to share an adapted letter for this summer. This time of year, the local council Community Safety Partnership and Police teams see an increase in reports of youth-related anti-social behaviour. We are regularly seeing ...

LATESTNEWS | Police have been made aware of information about an event taking place in South Devon tomorrow, [Friday 24 May], and a large number of young people are thought to be attending. Last year we were made aware of a number of students celebrating in and around Totnes and Teignmouth which resulted in both ambulance and the police becoming involved. To avoid a repeat of this, there will be ...

@1263 It's officially the run in to the General election on July 4th, so the Lib Dem Cllrs and their supporters are usually more than happy to give up their time and do the odd litter pick. Oh hang on, that's just for photo opportunities in the press and on their social media, posing as community spirited and 'green'. If you've ever seen them picking litter or painting graffiti'd walls you know ...

Cruise down to Cofton Holidays near Dawlish for the annual American Car Show from the 21st – 23rd June 2024. 3500 visitors will enjoy the weekend festival, with the chance to see over 200 different classic American cars including Mustangs, Cadillacs, Chevrolets, Pontiacs, Buicks and Jeeps. Read more... https://wearesouthdevon.com/coftons-american-car-show-returns-to-dawlish-this-june/

@1263 Officers are Council staff employed in the various departments from waste and recycling, to housing, electoral services, etc, as opposed to elected members (Councillors). Officers do not make unilateral decions, they are accountable to senior staff and Cllrs on the Committe that relates to their specific department. Under Wrigley much decision making has been taken away from Officers, ...

Yesterday we conducted further work with our South Devon Proactive team. A 16 and 18 year old were arrested for concerned in the supply of class A and Money Laundering in Dawlish Subsequent searches located a large amount of drugs and cash. As a neighbourhood team one of our main focuses is the continued disruption of drug related crime in the area. As always, if you know any drug dealing or drug ...

What a shame that we have to rely on this in the 21st century.

Great idea.

Teignbridge District Council run by Dawlish NE Cllr Martin Wrigley and his Lib Dem majority and their Tory partners in Devon County are doubling down on opposition to their plans for Queen St, Newton Abbot - You know, the plans that traders and the people who actually live there are overwhelmingly opposed to - you may have seen it on the TV or read about it in our awful biased local rag. Well now ...

DAWLISH Coasters had a successful day at the Winding Paths Wray Trail events on Sunday. Amy Brown ran the Wray Trail 10k - Amy finished in 56:58 which is a Personal Best- she was the 3rd ranked female and finished 5th overall. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/sport/dawlish-coasting-to-success-690275

THREE good causes received a welcome cash boost when community-conscious colleagues at Kingsteignton Tesco Superstore handed out grants worth £3,000. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/charities-benefit-from-supermarket-cash-690419

Bellend ? Sounds like a match made in heaven, me and the biggest pussy in dawlish

@ teignpot......go back to bed your sisters waiting.

A collision involving an overturned van, a crumpled car and a large lorry at Teignmouth docks last Thursday looked like a horrific accident. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/quay-practice-for-firefighters-690130

FOLLOWING the huge success of the inaugural Coronation Cup match last May, there was much anticipation at Bitton Park for the second edition. Last year’s fixture saw Dawlish carry off the trophy, and the Teignmouth lads were certainly keen to hit back. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/sport/rugby/frankies-feet-exact-coronation-cup-revenge-689775

Riding the wave of golf enthusiasm, we have created the ultimate 18 holes from six iconic South Devon courses: Torquay, Churston, Dainton Park, Teignmouth, Dawlish Warren and Dartmouth. See more... https://www.torbayweekly.co.uk/gallery/sport/1499835/the-ultimate-18-holes-from-south-devon-golf-courses.html

Long stretches of the UK’s railway hug the coastline – as vividly illustrated by the collapse of the seawall at Dawlish in Devon in 2014, which took 80 metres of track away from the mainline that connected Cornwall to the rest of the rail network. Read more... https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/article/2024/may/19/uk-rail-faces-fight-to-stay-on-track-as-climate-crisis-erodes-routes

Sunday 19 May is eat:Dawlish on The Lawn. This is a brilliant day out with over 60 producers, street food and entertainers coming together under the big canopy. 10 - 4pm We have storytellers, face painter, circus skills, drumming workshop and DJs! Mainline Spirit Co - NEW TO DAWLISH Irie 7 stroopwaffels - NEW TO DAWLISH Quantock Steamers Grown Up Marshmallows Jammy Brambles Flavour Burst Boulton ...

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Or may be ask them if they know where kids are getting it from!

Indian entrepreneurs have numerous options to launch business in Dubai . The emirate's hospitable business environment, which is distinguished by contemporary infrastructure, favorable rules, and strategic position, attracts entrepreneurs from all over the world. Dubai is an especially appealing location for Indians because of the deep cultural ties and historical trading connections between India ...

Collaboration was the theme of the fourth Dawlish Chamber Business Breakfast yesterday morning (Thursday May 16). Around 50 business representatives from around the town, along with MP Anne Marie Morris, Councillor Martin Wrigley and Mayor Lin Goodman-Bradbury, had set an early alarm to gather at The Smugglers Inn for the 7am start. Read more... ...

PLANS to fix the fountain at Tuck’s Plot in Dawlish have been delayed but the town council insists it is still determined to get it back up and running. Over the last year, the council has been working on a project to maintain and repair the fountain which has been a popular feature of the area near the seafront. Read more... ...

Are the town  council pushing to get a replacement bridge in the manor ?

Dawlish Warren beach has been awarded a blue flag for 2024. Coryton Cove beach and Dawlish Town beach have been awarded a Seaside Award for 2024. https://www.keepbritaintidy.org/2024-blue-flag-and-seaside-award-winners Well done to all those that help keep our beaches such wonderful places to visit and enjoy.

THE SON of Dawlish D-Day piper Bill Millin has paid a visit to the town ahead of the 80th anniversary of his father’s historic bagpipe rendition. John Millin, 69, travelled to Dawlish Museum which has the original set of his father’s bagpipes and has a newly named ‘Piper Bill’ room in his honour. Read more... ...

Open day at Dawlish Bowling Club, Saturday 18 May from 12:00. An opportunity to play a game of bowls with our club members. All age groups and abilities welcome. We have a range of bowls for you to try.

Yes we know because were paying for them....

THE HUSBAND of a church leader from Dawlish who was stabbed to death by their son has paid tribute to his wife. Guy Huggins spoke after their son, Bradley, 25, was ordered to be detained indefinitely in a mental hospital after admitting the manslaughter by reason of diminished responsibility of his mother Hazel. Read more... ...