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We're getting excited!! This is the programme for the two days of Street Markets and Festive Fun in Dawlish on 26th and 27th November. Thanks to all those who help us put it together! Times subject to change and weather. We have got over 55 stalls each day, free face painter and free rides plus watch out for Scrooge and a Christmas Present walkabout both days! Read more... ...
see https://dawlish.com/thread/details/48210
A prolific burglar ransacked homes in Dawlish and Teignmouth before driving 300 miles back home to North Wales. Ian Nash forced his way into four houses and stole thousands of pounds worth of jewellery and family heirlooms. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/eleven-devon-cases-dna-trapped-7785363
A VISION for a new ‘green village’ development of 1,200 homes on the outskirts of Dawlish has been blasted as a ‘joke’ and the ‘utmost folly’ Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/frosty-reception-for-green-village-proposal-570697
https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/frosty-reception-for-green-village-proposal-570697
@HuwMatthews2 : Not sure how, if this development is given the go ahead, that it will improve Commons Lane. From looking at the planning documents it seems that access to it will be from the south via Sutton Close. Sutton Close residents may be non too happy about the construction site traffic accessing the site via Sutton Close? Still, do you think any objections on their part will make the ...
and then if you click on this link and look at No 2 Langdon sites you will see, marked in red, the land finally being considered (or not, we await to see ) as development sites for the emerging Local Plan that will be put out for public consultation in a couple of months time. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/dbca7d53b2d947caac7e84a5b7e3ee9f Is there any overlap between the land ...
If you click on this link and look at the photo to the upper right hand side you will see the location of this proposed housing development. https://www.hensfordpark.co.uk/ Look at the inner circle at about the one/ two o'clock mark. See those white buildings? That's Langdon Hospital. The darker shade is the location of Gatehouse Farm, Secmaton Farm and the Persimmon sites. Already ...
THIRTY six years ago the sad story of the longest serving policeman in Dawlish forced to retire after being viciously beaten up by a gang of thugs, made headlines. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/popular-policeman-was-beaten-up-in-football-club-riot-570632
Why not? Not a single landowner along Commons Lane has contributed to the upkeep of the track - which includes a footpath over it! Devon County Council (who we have spoken to) will not enforce it. For the past 12 years my son and I have kept that path open (with the help of Neil Carpenter when he had his tractor available) and in the last 6 years this has been done with hand tools only! We ...