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Is anyone surprised at the reaction to this proposal from the general public?
That's fantastic news! The unanimous vote to renew the deal with the RNLI for Teignmouth and Dawlish Warren beaches is a testament to the importance everyone places on safety in our community. Well done, executive committee
SHANTY group the Back Beach Boyz have handed over a cheque to Dawlish Community Transport. Read more... https://www.dawlish-today.co.uk/news/singers-hit-right-note-for-transport-charity-658640
ENGINEERS have been working over the festive period to continue the latest phase of the resilience project along the railway line between Dawlish and Holcombe. Read more... https://www.dawlish-today.co.uk/news/cliff-work-continues-along-rail-line-658623
NINETY guests and helpers enjoyed a Christmas dinner provided by the Strand Centre in Dawlish. MP Anne Marie Morris was among the visitors during the lunch along with an appearance by Father Christmas, otherwise known as former mayor Graham Price, who distributed presents. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/community-centres-christmas-spread-proves-a-hit-658142
THE Labour Party’s decision to put Newton Abbot on its list of ‘non-priority’ general election constituencies has been welcomed by the man who wants to wrest the seat from the Conservatives . Lib Dem Martin Wrigley, who leads Teignbridge Council, will stand at the election expected in 2024, aiming to unseat Tory MP Anne Marie Morris. Read more here ...
Dispose of your Christmas tree responsibly by checking with local recycling centers or contacting your municipality for designated drop-off locations. Many file puma communities offer recycling programs to turn Christmas trees into mulch or compost, contributing to environmental sustainability.
As I had posted before, it's a tragedy for sure, but doesn't common sense tell you NOT to go too close to the edge as there is no fence there? That wall has been like that for over a hundred(?) years, and how many people have lost their lives by falling off?
On Saturday morning, the fire service was called to Cofton Holiday park near Dawlish Warren to a report that a biomass energy plant had caught fire. Upon arrival, fire crews found that biomass inside the building was smouldering to temperatures as high as 400 degrees celsius. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/firefighters-rush-devon-holiday-park-9005484
A PROLIFIC shoplifter from Dawlish has been jailed for six months after stealing from stores including Poundland. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/six-months-jail-for-prolific-shoplifter-657583
Just a reminder.
Gatehouse farm house, which for a short while operated as a child care nursery but which ceased functioning as such in 2019, has been given planning permission (@ 18.12.2023) to be converted into two residential dwellings.
This link should take you to it. https://democracy.devon.gov.uk/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=133&MId=4711&Ver=4 then click on "view webcast". Child care sufficiency report item runs from 59 mins - 1.18. Cllr Wrigley speaks from 1.04 - 1.09.
Merry Christmas from all of us here at Network Rail’s South West Rail Resilience Programme. We’re working round the clock until Wednesday to drill soil nails into the cliffs between Dawlish and Holcombe to reduce the risk of material falling onto the track. The project, which began this summer and will carry on into 2024, will help to protect this vital stretch of railway for years to come. Thank ...
Recycling banks are emptied from Monday to Friday with the exception of bank holidays. If you visit a bank and it is full, please hold on to your recycling for a few days. We will empty banks again from Wednesday 27 December. Thank you for your patience
Councillors are being recommended to renew a contract with the RNLI to continue to provide summer lifeguard cover for the next five years at Teignmouth and Dawlish Warren beaches. Read more... https://www.teignmouth-today.co.uk/news/rnli-lifeguards-in-line-for-five-year-contract-657252
Dawlish Community Transport received £500, and AIMs, the Strand Centre in Dawlish, Talking Newspapers and St Nectan’s Church in Ashcombe, each received £250 - making a total of £1500. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/full-house-for-charities-following-toy-gang-donations-656617
Molly Baldwin, a pupil at Orchard Manor School, has been presented with the Joanna Besley Memorial Cup for her achievements and improvement in maths and English. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/top-award-for-pupil-molly-656630
In third was Dawlish with 511,000, while 233,000 entries and exits saw Dawlish Warren finish in fourth, and Starcross rounded out the top five on 107,000. See more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/busiest-train-station-in-teignbridge-revealed-656935
In nearby EX18 - Chulmleigh - prices fell by 12.0% to £318,530, in TQ10 - South Brent - by 12.0% to £359,233, and by 11.2% in EX7 - Dawlish - to £279,344. See more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/devon-postcode-sees-house-prices-8991187
DEVASTATED families are appealing of the return of items stolen from the graves of their loved ones at Dawlish Cemetery Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/families-shocked-by-grave-robbers-656690
Serious concerns have been raised about the safety of patients at a mental health unit following the suicide of a 34-year-old man who should have been under regular observations Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/death-sparks-safety-concerns-devon-8985999
Over the last month the Teignmouth Neighbourhood team have twice arrested and remanded a prolific offender, the latest being earlier this week. Yesterday, Harry NORMAN from Dawlish, was sentenced to 24 weeks imprisonment for 7 counts of theft from a shop across Teignmouth and Dawlish, drunk & disorderly and criminal damage. We will continue to target those who shoplift locally in Teignmouth & ...
The Friends of Dawlish Hospital launched a campaign several months ago calling for the unit, which has been closed for more than four years, to be reopened. Read more... https://www.dawlish-today.co.uk/news/assurance-miu-may-reopen-not-convincing-656071
it might be lightly or probable that a number of companies could be calling in the reciever soon No names no pack drill. But you heard it here first Happy Christmas.
TIS the season to be jolly... and also a time to reminisce, so join us as we look over Christmas-themed photos from decades past. https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/blast-from-the-festive-past-with-latest-batch-from-the-mid-devon-advertiser-archives-655191
MORE than 600 Christmas shoeboxes, collected to help families in Moldova and Ukraine are due to be delivered soon. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/boxing-clever-in-dawlish-655220
Dawlish Water Rotarians ran the Dawlish competition where eight Year 10 chefs were judged by Matthew Tilt, chef/proprietor of the Rodean, Kenton, and Malcolm Protheroe, recently chef/proprietor of the Mount Pleasant Inn, Dawlish Warren, and the Anchor, Cockwood. Read more... https://www.dawlish-today.co.uk/news/young-master-chefs-prove-themselves-top-of-the-pots-655215
The local team would like to highlight a couple of incidents that have drawn some social media attention The first, on the 13th of December in the Triangle, Teignmouth an incident occurred involving an unknown male making alarming and distressing comments to another person. We as the local neighbourhood team have taken ownership of this matter and have commenced an investigation. We are appealing ...
A spokesman for Dawlish Fire Station said: ‘Steve Doddwas an excellent firefighter and friend on the station, and his wealth of knowledge was invaluable Read more... https://www.dawlish-today.co.uk/news/steve-bows-out-after-20-years-service-655298
this is what is at the bottom of the press article "Parents, a gift you may have spend hundreds of pounds on, may then cost you more money in recovery fees.'" Might I suggest that it could cost them more than that - the life of their child! I have witnessed on more than one occasion how near to an accident there has been between motor vehicle and child on an e- scooter. They are not only a danger ...
This is the text of Dawlish Town Council's submission to the Teignbridge Local Plan (2020-2040) Addendum Consultation (SWRRP = South West Rail Resilience Programme). Resolved that the committee would submit the following comments on behalf of Dawlish Town Council: Dawlish Town council would like to comment that they are happy with the removal of the 3 sites, Southdowns Road, Kenton and Ipplepen, ...