Discussion Posts

TWO new benches have been installed in Dawlish thanks to a disabled resident. Carolyn Raby, who uses crutches to walk or a scooter, lives in Dawlish town centre. She noticed visitors and those on coach trips who had limited mobility struggled to find places to sit further along the Lawn. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/new-benches-to-enjoy-the-town-730032

From Monday 14 October to Friday 25 October, Warren Road and Mount Pleasant Road, Dawlish Warren, from the junction with the A379 to close to the entrance with Blue Water Holiday Park, will be closed for patching and speed hump renewal works. Read more... https://www.devon.gov.uk/roads-and-transport/warren-road-and-mount-pleasant-road-dawlish-warren/

Ja!

Event finished Just before Halloween Teignmouth Film Society are back with ‘Dark River’. For the first time in 15 years, Alice goes to Yorkshire after her father’s death to claim the family farm that belongs to her. Joe, who is Alice’s brother, is taken aback by her arrival. Door and bar opens at 7:00PM for a showing of the film at 8:00PM. Location: Shaftesbury Theatre Friday, 18 October 2024 ...

Lock the scum up and throw away the key.

Paw-some news for dogs in Dawlish. Anyone wanting to take their pooch for a mooch around the shops in Dawlish will find it easier from this month thanks to the launch of a ‘Dog Friendly Dawlish’ sticker scheme. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/dawlish-dogs-welcome-to-enjoy-re-tail-therapy-729489

SEVERAL thousand pounds worth of suspected Class A drugs were found during a raid in Dawlish. Officers from the pro-active and neighbourhood team executed a warrant on an address in Coronation Avenue on Wednesday. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/999/drugs-seized-in-dawlish-raid-729445

EX7 ( Dawlish ): £297,075 See more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/map-shows-devons-cheapest-most-9620809?utm_source=devon_live_newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=_daily_newsletter&utm_content=&utm_term=&ruid=ed4f368f-11e7-490d-b589-4df6529824ac

In today’s fast-paced world, the need for efficient vehicle transport has grown significantly. Whether you’re a dealership, a fleet manager, or an individual, understanding the various vehicle delivery services available is essential. Car Delivery Service A car delivery service refers to the professional transportation of vehicles from one location to another. This service is crucial in several ...

Whilist very admiral about a proposal to create a volunteer workforce to clear the main waterway why are we the taxpayers continualy paying higher rates with a lack if action from the powers that be in teignbridge . Over £80k alledgly spent on rhe manor, a replacement bridge for the brook ignored, the relevation that our MP has so much time on his hands as he can  do more than one job, the list ...

One of our last posts about our drug supply disruptions resulted in some negative comments for some reason. (The suspected cannabis mentioned in that post has an approximate value of £20,000, not just a couple of bags of weed) It is worth remembering that the misuse of drugs is a major factor in the reasons behind violent crime and prolific theft. Drug supply also influences child exploitation. ...

It’s the season of the midnight hour when every witch comes true. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/spooky-halloween-events-and-activities-for-all-the-family-727563

Despite covering the 'island' it's still there, until our wonderful(?) council and MP actually do something about it instead of pretending it's not there.

Dawlish Women Walking Football Club have had a busy start to the autumn, in preparation for their next Devon League fixture which takes place on November 17. The 3 club teams have played various friendlies against Mid Devon, Taunton and most recently, Modbury Vixens. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/sport/football/autumn-preparation-for-dawlish-women-walking-football-club-728453

A Thai Pork Pie made by Dawlish catering company the Shepherd Shack has been named as Devon’s ‘New Food Product of the Year’ at this week’s Food Drink Devon Awards. The Thai pork pie was also awarded a platinum Taste of Devon Product Award while four other Shepherd Shack products scored Gold awards. Read more... ...

WORK on the long-awaited Dawlish link road could be finished soon. It is understood contractors Montel Group may be nearing completion on the scheme to provide a road linking new housing development and the main A379. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/vital-link-road-could-be-open-soon-728291

BEACHES across Devon, including several in Teignbridge, have been hit with sewage alerts following yesterday’s heavy rain. Teignmouth Holcombe and Dawlish Town beaches are among the 29 spots identified by charity Surfers Against Sewage’s interactive sewage alert map. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/beaches-hit-with-sewage-alert-after-heavy-rain-728277

Event finished We welcome visitors and open to all women over 18. Location: The Manor House Tuesday, 15 October 2024 Contact: dawlish@devonwi.org.uk Website: devonwi.org.uk/

DAWLISH Warren is to host a mass gathering of schnauzer dogs. For the seventh year, the Dawlish Warren Schnauzerfest Group will be meeting up on October 20. As well as meeting fellow dog owners, the event raises money for the breed’s charity. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/schnauzers-at-the-ready-727896

Event finished Speaker from the Met Office. We welcome visitors and open to all women over 18. What's on in October: Location: The Manor House Tuesday, 8 October 2024 Start 19:30 Contact: dawlish@devonwi.org.uk Website: devonwi.org.uk/

Halloween. A total waste of good food.

Event finished Breakfast is served 1st Sunday of each month from 9am Location: Shooters, Sandy Lane Sunday, 6 October 2024 - Sunday, 1 December 2024 Start 09:00 Contact: 07747 764632

We are collecting donations of food items pet foods etc for Dawlish food pantry/larder. We will be taking what we have collected on Monday. Have a look through your cupboards and see if you can donate anything. The box is in reception. Thank you

Ed Millibrain has announced he's going to waste £22bn of taxpayers' money trying to capture and store plant food (CO2) from the air, rather than let plants photosynthesise it and make the environment greener as well as provide more food for everyone. He also wants to cover vast swathes of farmland with solar panels. None of this will change the climate one iota, but will make energy and food more ...

Thursday, 3 October 2024 06:30. Since reopening in April 2024, Dawlish Minor Injuries Unit (MIU) has seen over 1,300 for help with their minor injuries and ailments. Since reopening in April 2024, Dawlish Minor Injuries Unit (MIU) has seen over 1,300 for help with their minor injuries and ailments. Read more... ...

The main railway line from Exeter to Plymouth and into Cornwall runs alongside the Exe Estuary. The line between Exeter and Dawlish runs along the Exe Estuary and bosses fear water is eroding the ground underneath the track. Read more... https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2kdppw7z4yo

THE REMAINING five cygnets appeared well this morning on the Brook in Dawlish. The sixth of the latest brood of Black Swans to parents Bert and Kimba has died, possibly attacked by seagulls. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/remaining-cygnets-thriving-in-dawlish-727015

A MAN was arrested on the Lawn in Dawlish last night following an altercation. Police were called to the town centre following reports of a disturbance at about 6.45pm. A police spokesman said a man and a woman who were known to each other had been involved in an argument. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/999/man-arrested-after-row-in-town-centre-726679

Would much prefer to see a picture of her and her cronies, inc M Wrigley, getting the brook cleared and dredged.

Obviously a good excuse for SWW to put their prices up again. Profit before people, thanks to Maggie Thatcher!

Such a shame. But seagulls are an endangered species. You don't see many of them around, inland, on farms when the farmer is ploughing, or on landfill sites.

MORE than 1,300 have used the minor injuries unit at Dawlish Hospital since it reopened in April. Figures just released by the Torbay and South Devon Healthcare Trust reveal the numbers of patients who have been treated at the unit for minor injuries and ailments. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/health/more-than-1300-patients-use-minor-injuries-unit-in-five-months-726348

HIGH winds and driving rain caused havoc to Teignbridge yesterday with train services suspended, trees blocking roads and yachts breaking moorings. Yesterday saw trains come to a halt at Dawlish station as services were suspended. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/storm-batters-teignbridge-725882

Delays on the west bound line due to a broken down (Hitachi) train between  Dawlish and Teignmouth. Should have kept the old 125 HST's.

Was this the banger racing up in a field up Port Road, if it was, it was absolutely brilliant! I wish that another event like this could take place, I reckon it'd bring the spectators in, that's if Health and Safety would allow it!

THREE Dawlish artists came together to display their work for the first time as part of the annual Devon Open Studios event. The artists, all members of Dawlish Art Group, are experienced at showing their artwork at the group’s annual exhibition but this new venture, held at the Hope Centre, was a chance to reach a wider audience. Read more... ...

Homebuyers will have the first chance to look around the two new show homes at Taylor Wimpey’s Brook Vale development in Dawlish during a special launch event next month. Brook Vale is a collection of 180 homes, including two-bedroom apartments and a range of three and four bedroom houses. Read more... ...

What benefit does having Fairtrade status bring to the town, in reality what does it actually mean and do?

Mayflower is due through YouTube Dawlish cams around Mid-day (12ish) today? But i see no times on mainline steam reports! I will put on the cam and hope its just a glitch!. Read more... https://www.railadvent.co.uk/locostop/p/1959/

POLICE in Teignmouth talking the drug supply to the area have seized more than two kilograms of suspected cannabis. An investigation into the importation of cannabis led officers from Teignmouth and Dawlish Neighbourhood team to search an address in Higher Woodway Close. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/police-seize-suspected-cannabis-from-property-724665