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Sections of coast path are closed after a 'significant' cliff collapse at a popular Devon beach, it's been confirmed. Beer Coastguard rescuers raised the alarm that someone was possibly trapped - sparking an urgent search by Beer, Dawlish and Exmouth teams on Saturday.
A railway line along the south coast stands as one of Britain's most stunning and offers tickets for just £8. The Riviera Line connects Exeter with Paignton , winding through Dawlish and Teignmouth , as well as the English Riviera resort of Torbay in Devon.
Event finished The Dawlish EAT Festival is a free event celebrating local food and drink, featuring farmer’s market favourites like cheese, beer, bread, charcuterie, patisserie, and street food. It also offers live entertainment and a lively festival soundtrack. Location: Dawlish Lawn Sunday, 3 August 2025
Cofton Holidays opened in 1975 as a family-run business. A Devon holiday park has celebrated its 50th anniversary. Cofton Holidays, near Dawlish, was bought and opened in 1975 by brothers George and Alf Jeffery. Read more... https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwyxvxd0dnqo
@DAC The only councillor I know of is the Mayor, Anthony James, who was spouting forth on Spotlight tonight about the event. He said British Cycling asked for it to be held in Dawlish, and the council in partnership with local traders thought it was a good thing. James said his was hoping the event would bring in "considerable revenue" for the traders, but judging by the lack of crowds on the ...
Was there really ‘overwhelming’ agreement to support further exploration into buying the 17th century pub with the aim of running it as a community pub? Or is that just what the MDA and Wrigley want us to believe? The Dolphin in Kenton isn't comparable as half of it hasn't crumbled to bits.
@burnside are you naming and shaming them then? Or is someone else?
Name and shame the councillors who allowed this event to disrupt the town so badly on a working day.
The Mayor has just been interviewed on Spotlight justifying closing down the town for the day, behind him the Strand was virtually deserted.