TEN people were arrested in London during dawn raids linked to a £2m phone scam which included elderly target victims in Dawlish. Widespread police publicity about the hoodwinking culprits is thought to have saved Dawlish and other Teignbridge targets from the worst excesses of the gang’s swindling exploits. Read more... ...
Amy Goldup (19) and her partner Billy-Ray Marks (22) both of Richards Close, Dawlish pleaded guilty at Torquay Magistrates Court on 29th October to charges relating to the selling counterfeit goods via Facebook, following an investigation by Devon & Somerset Trading Standards Service. The couple were charged with offences relating to selling and having in their possession for supply ...
Pasta was not eaten in Australia. Curry was a surname. A takeaway was a mathematical problem. A pizza was something to do with a leaning tower. All potato chips were plain; the only choice we had was whether to put the salt on or not. Rice was only eaten as a milk pudding. Calamari was called squid and we used it as fish bait. A Big Mac was what we wore ...
The mum posted on the Dawlish Neighbourhood Police Facebook page after the incident at the Barton Hill toilets in the town. Read more,,, http://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/Young-girl-catches-Tigger-having-sex-Devon-town/story-23771226-detail/story.html
An interesting letter in today's Express & Echo. http://www.exeterexpressandecho.co.uk/Reader-8217-s-Letter-Exeter-losing-8216-Capital/story-23666698-detail/story.html
Alison Seabeck, Labour MP for Plymouth Moor View, is angry the Government has yet to reveal how it plans to avoid the mainline at Dawlish in Devon collapsing into the sea again. But the Government has not said whether it will sanction any of the proposals and Network Rail is not expected to report on options to shore up the existing coastal line until the new year. Today, David Cameron ...
Two-year-old white German Shepherd Bailey was found dead by his owner who saw a blue van speed off towards Secmaton Lane in Dawlish. The owner said: “Bailey was only two-years and three-months old, still a baby. “He was a big soft teddy bear and we miss him loads. The place is empty without him. “If his death was an accident we can’t understand why they didn’t stop and say this is what ...
The campaign, which boasts cross-party and multi-industry support, calls on the Government to fund the long-awaited A303 gateway to the South West and underwrite a series of improvements to the railways that make trains serving the region quicker, more reliable and more comfortable. The parlous state of the region’s transport network – underlined by the mainline at Dawlish in Devon being ...
Brian Powell persuaded his 19-year old son Callum to tell him the security codes and draw a plan of the arcade in Dawlish Warren so he could reach the money. He was caught by detectives who realised his son must be the inside man because only three people knew the codes and the other two still worked at the Pavilion Amusements arcade. Read more... ...
Please take time to read the whole story. Here is a extract . Has your attitude to money changed as you’ve got older? I believe in enjoying what money you have. But people should be charitable, too. If I see a member of the Salvation Army with a collection box, I’ll always put something in. I remember, aged four-and-a-half, being ushered into a hall after being evacuated from London to ...