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DAWLISH has suffered for the second time in three days as Storm Chandra brought a torrent of water through the town. The colossal amount of rain has led to roads being waterlogged and warnings to stay away from the Brook until water levels drops. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/dawlish-pounded-again-by-storm-chandra-873349

An amber weather warning for rain is in place for parts of south-west England alongside yellow weather warnings for both wind and rain. Part of a historic pier washed away and a sea wall protecting the railway line at nearby Dawlish partially collapsed and train services were suspended between Exeter St Davids and Plymouth on Saturday. Read more... https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/ce3kk9xn6r3t

WHILE work continues on repairs at Dawlish following storm damage, Network Rail has closed the footpath. The path along the old sea wall between Dawlish and Dawlish Warren remains shut for safety reasons. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/dawlish-footpath-closed-for-repairs-after-storm-872986

TRAIN services are back running along the line at Dawlish following two areas of damage caused by Storm Ingrid. Two sections of the wall which runs between the line and the footpath were breached during the storm which hit on Friday night. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/train-services-resume-in-dawlish-after-storm-damage-repair-872904

Event started 4-way lights and a suspended one-way system. Roads affected – PIERMONT PLACE between Jubilee Bridge and Station Road The alternative, signed, route for vehicles will be via – STATION ROAD, BROOKDALE TERRACE, Jubilee Bridge The One Way systems on the affected roads alternative route will be suspended for the duration of the works. This temporary restriction is considered necessary to ...

Part of Teignmouth’s historic pier was washed away and sections of the sea wall protecting main rail line at Dawlish crumbled as Storm Ingrid made her presence felt this weekend. And a large hole has appeared in the seawall by the letters that spell out Teignmouth at Sprey Point. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/a-weekend-of-wild-weather-872650

Great Western Railway is urging passengers not to attempt to travel on the line due to damage at Dawlish. The only railway line to the south-west of England has been partially shut until further notice after a sea wall next to it crumbled in a storm. Read more... https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce8gldd9zyyo

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A section of the railtrack wall at Dawlish has been damaged as Storm Ingrid unleashed heavy seas on the exposed railway line. The collapse of part of the railtrack wall at Sea Lawn Terrace has left debris on the railway and allowed sea water to ingress onto the line. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/dawlish-railtrack-wall-breached-872608

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Sign in for podcasts, documentaries and analysis. Great Western Railway (GWR) said the line between Exeter St Davids and Plymouth would remain shut until at least 14:00 amid concerns over the track at Dawlish where waves were breaching the sea wall. Read more... https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9qp5ydq0zqo

NETWORK RAIL and Great Western Railway are preparing for the onslaught of Storm Ingrid along the coastal route at Dawlish. Rail services will be suspended tonight between Exeter St Davids and Newton Abbot as the storm is bringing high winds and heavy rain. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/waves-crash-onto-railway-line-at-dawlish-872492

BEACHGOERS have been warned to be careful at Dawlish Warren following storm damage. Teignbridge Council says storms over the last few days have eroded the beach and dunes. Access on and off the beach is difficult and some areas will be cut off for around two hours either side of high tide. Read more... ...

A SUNDAY Times bestselling novelist will be visiting two libraries in Teignbridge to discuss her latest book. This February, Veronica Henry will be visiting Bovey Tracey and Dawlish libraries as a part of her latest book tour. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/best-selling-author-veronica-henry-to-visit-teignbridge-libraries-872407

So much for the Mi££ions spent on it to prevent this from happening again.

Sign in for podcasts, documentaries and analysis. Great Western Railway says the line by the sea wall at Dawlish "will probably" close. Rail passengers are being warned of disruption to services in Devon, Cornwall and other parts of the region due to heavy rain and strong winds caused by Storm Ingrid. Read more... https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9dvvz6ppl5o

THIS was the scene on the coast at Dawlish this morning as winds start to pick up today ahead of the Met Office warning of Storm Ingrid. Heavy rain and strong winds are likely to cause flooding and disruption to travel in places today and tomorrow. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/hero-keeps-dawlish-sea-wall-open-amid-storm-ingrid-threat-872330

Devon council not interested in that, more interested in stopping voting this May which could see most of them out on their  a%se

BLACK swan parents Bert and Kimba are busy looking after the four eggs which have been laid in their third and final nesting site. The couple are taking it in turns to incubate the eggs which means they have finished laying this latest clutch. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/black-swan-parents-bert-and-kimba-tend-to-new-egg-clutch-at-dawlish-871757

26/00097/EXMPTC Remove fallen Silver Birch tree 4 Haldon Terrace Dawlish EX7 9LN https://publicaccess.teignbridge.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=T97OWSPZ01Z00&activeTab=summary Status: Pending Decision

26/00031/CAN Two very tall Ash trees (1 and 2) on the boundary with my neighbour - Remove Hazel (3) - prune by 2-3 inches Apple tree (4) - prune approx 3ft 2 Flat E Barton Villas Dawlish Devon EX7 9QJ https://publicaccess.teignbridge.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=T8M4O0PZIEC00&activeTab=summary Status: Pending Consideration

THERE must be something in the air in Dawlish as a second pair of the town’s famous Black Swans is now laying. It is the second active nest in Dawlish and made by another loved up couple. This pair have already laid one egg, thought to be less than 24 hours old. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/second-black-swan-pair-in-dawlish-starts-laying-eggs-871335

Dont expect any answers from rosie "the deputy" for devon council. She always pretends to be interested but just making sure she covers her a#&e. Ref womens rights at teignmouth sports centre, petition for replacement bridge in manor grounds, the list just goes on and on ...a bit like rosie

A NEW competition aimed at keeping Teignbridge’s green spaces clean and enjoyable for everyone has launched. The campaign will feature at a range of much‑loved local walking spots such as Dawlish Countryside Park, Eastcliff Park, Churchills Local Nature Reserve, Dawlish Warren, Ridgetop Park and several other sites across Devon. Read more... ...

POLICE have repeated their appeal to help to find a man from Dawlish wanted in connection with allegations of stalking. Officers are still seeking support from the public to locate Robert Williams following an initial appeal last month. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/police-renew-appeal-to-locate-dawlish-man-871150

How many millions are being put into NHS and this trust can't get staff?

A quiz night has been hailed a success after generating more than £300 for Cancer Research UK. The event at Shaldon’s London Inn on January 11, was the first quiz organised by the Shaldon, Teignmouth, Dawlish and District Cancer Research UK committee. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/quiz-night-raises-over-ps300-for-cancer-research-uk-870923

THERE are now at least four eggs in the Black Swan nest in Dawlish. Mum and dad Kimba and Bert have settled now on their nest on the purpose-built island on the Brook at Tuck’s Plot after trying out two other locations. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/four-eggs-laid-by-black-swans-at-dawlishs-tucks-plot-870802

22/01042/AMD2 Non Material Ammendment - Handing of Plots 4, 5 and 6 to benefit both build and future owner/occupier in having the drive that serves the plot on the high side - in relation to original application 22/01042/MAJ - Reserved matters application for 149 dwellings, landscape works, public open space, play space and infrastructure pursuant to outline planning permission 15/02468/MAJ ...

So the cost to do work on the Manor House would be described as HUGE I presume if £5k is large.

Well it looks like the cctv installed through the Town as a deterrent is working like a charm then, yes I am being cynical. CCTV in Dawlish Town Centre was primarily installed to enhance public safety and support local security efforts. The system aims to deter crime , monitor high-traffic areas , and assist law enforcement in responding to incidents. As part of broader town centre security ...

The primary beneficiaries of delaying local elections appear to be existing political incumbents , particularly Labour and Conservative councillors in areas where elections are postponed, as they avoid facing voters during a period of low party popularity. According to analysis, Labour and the Conservatives are expected to suffer losses in local elections due to declining support since their ...

Well that is all fine and dandy for those who are mobile. Call me paranoid but is the Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust    trying to close it down like they did  back in 2023!!!!!!!!!!

This town just goes from bad to worse as the years roll on, in my opinion.

Event finished Teignmouth Film Society Moving, real-life story of Nicholas Winton, a stockbroker, who stumbles upon the plight of German and Austrian refugee Jews who have fled to Czechoslovakia. The U.K government seems powerless to help, so Winton decides to save the children himself. Starring Anthony Hopkins, Johnny Flynn and Helena Bonham-Carter. We will be holding our annual public vote ...

TWO eggs have now been laid by the Black Swans in Dawlish. Bert and Kimba have finally settled on building their nest on the purpose-built island on the Brook at Tuck’s Plot after trying out two other locations. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/two-eggs-now-laid-by-black-swan-pair-870260

26/00054/TPO T2- Holm Oak - Crown reduction to the existing crown by reducing the overall height and radial spread back to previous, suitable reduction points, where visible and appropriate. https://publicaccess.teignbridge.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=T8W8KBPZIO100&activeTab=summary Status: Pending Consideration

A CASUALTY was trapped by the leg under an agricultural vehicle near Chudleigh. Firefighters from Dawlish were called to the location yesterday, Wednesday, following a call reporting a member of the public who had rolled a small agricultural vehicle, trapping them beneath it. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/999/firefighters-rescue-casualty-trapped-under-vehicle-869748

IT SEEMS to be third time lucky for Black Swan parents Bert and Kimba. After trying several spots and laying one egg in two locations, the breeding pair appear to have settled on the purpose-built nesting island on the Brook. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/black-swans-bert-and-kimba-settle-on-third-nesting-spot-at-dawlish-brook-869737