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FIRST Great Western has said that it has “no concerns at this moment in time” about the repaired track at Dawlish after services were delayed this morning. Trains were cancelled and delayed on the Plymouth to Exeter railway line as “huge waves” crash over the repaired track at Dawlish earlier today. Read more... ...

James Pollard, 29, had been sleeping in a tent in a concrete shelter overlooking the sea for about five weeks when he overdosed on Saturday May 3. His partner Natalie Metcalf woke in the morning to find him deceased in his sleeping bag beside her. Read more... http://www.exeterexpressandecho.co.uk/Exeter-man-dead-Dawlish-sleeping-tent-weeks/story-24513759-detail/story.html

TRAINS are being cancelled and delayed on the Plymouth to Exeter railway line as "huge waves" crash over the repaired track at Dawlish. Read more... http://www.itv.com/news/westcountry/update/2014-11-11/huge-waves-crash-over-dawlish-rail-track/

Due to a gas leak we have no heating and hot water or cooking facilities and regret we will have to close on Tuesday 11th November 2014 despite our best efforts today to have this fault fixed. Up to date details will appear on our website and answer phone tomorrow should we be able to re-open on Wednesday 12th November. Read more... ...

The Environment Agency says: “Flooding is possible for East facing coastal locations, including Beesands, Torcross, Slapton, Torbay and Dawlish for the evening tide on November 10. Read more... http://www.torquayheraldexpress.co.uk/Flood-alert-Torbay-South-Devon/story-24508517-detail/story.html

Yesterday PCSO Sleeman, of Dawlish Neighbourhood Police said: "The male has been traced and strong words of advice have been administered. "I am still trying o trace the female." Read more... http://www.exeterexpressandecho.co.uk/Police-trace-man-young-girl-catches-Tigger-having/story-24478184-detail/story.html

The containers are now finished with and are being moved from the sea wall to the Red Rock beach where they are being crushed.

The Exe Estuary Trail, Devon’s flagship cycle route, will be fully open to the public from this weekend. Although minor work on the new 1.9km section will be completed in the Spring, from tomorrow (Saturday 8 November) walkers and cyclists can access the three-metre wide off-road cycle path and newly constructed bridge, near the existing level crossing at Powderham. When fully completed the ...

After being pressed by South West Devon MP Gary Streeter, the Prime Minister backed the upgrade of transportation in the area which could see road and rail links in the region improved. Plans are likely to be revealed in George Osborne’s Autumn Statement on December 3, with an upgrade of the A303 linking London and the South West and rail improvements at Dawlish leading contenders. A number ...