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To mark the milestone, The Smugglers Inn in Dawlish is offering its customers the chance to buy some unique tongue-in-cheek merchandise, including an anniversary face mask, mug and t-shirt. Having a good sense of humour is what has helped Nick Stentiford and his partner Donna Cassella turn the pub into a popular destination for both tourists and locals, and also survive through heartbreaking ...

Calls to extend a 30mph speed limit along a ‘death trap’ road in Newton Abbot have been rejected, but other safety improvements will be made. Read more... https://dawlish.nub.news/n/dawlish-councillor-39disappointed-more-wasnt-achieved39-as-newton-abbot-speed-limit-plea-rejected

Under the plans, services would move from Teignmouth Community Hospital to Dawlish Hospital. Read more... https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-devon-59265949

Holcombe double death tragedy: Funeral announced for young mum found dead in Devon Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/holcombe-double-death-tragedy-funeral-6183260

Happy Days Are Here Again! - Tuesday 16th November at 2pm. This show brings you the songs heard at those parties, songs that won the war, good old fashioned singalongs and beautiful ballads. The show includes a tribute to Vera Lynn, the forces sweetheart, with songs including When the Lights Go on Again, A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square, I’ll Be Seeing you and of course The White Cliffs of ...

LAST year’s lockdown Poppy Wall in Dawlish to mark Remembrance Day has returned to the town Read more... https://middevonadvertiser.co.uk/article.cfm?id=121446&headline=On%20Dawlish%20Lawn%20the%20poppies%20blow%E2%80%A6&sectionIs=news&searchyear=2021

The National Police Air Service (NPAS) has shared incredible footage showing the moment police discovered a person in the sea near Dawlish. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/incredible-helicopter-footage-shows-moment-6174238

"...Neither the CDC nor the FDA stipulate that vaccines must stop transmission of a virus, both stating that a vaccine is a product that stimulates the immune system to produce immunity to an infectious agent..." US Sources. "...Vaccines are a type of prescription-only medicine . Their purpose is to stimulate a person's immune system to produce antibodies that fight a specific disease, so that ...

So........when central government dictates to local government just how many new homes have to be built over a certain number of years, how is this number reached.?Do they take into account the number of actual and potential second and holiday homes in the south west?

It wasn't stolen, it was used for an emergency at a nearby cafe and has since been returned.

Peeping Tom, calling hard working people "f*cking cowboys" is way more snidey than anything else posted on this thread.

Remember, remember, the 5th of November… Bonfire night can be an annual highlight for some of us, but for others it can be the worst night on the calendar. The noise from fireworks can be distressing for animals and some vulnerable people. Be considerate and respectful of them when planning your bonfire night celebrations. If you’re planning a display at home, then be safe – stand well ...

Flooding could change the coastline forever by 2050 Key flood defence schemes include a completed £32million scheme alongside the River Exe at Exeter, and plans for a flood wall along the seafront at Paignton and Preston on the south Devon coast. The effect of storms has already been widely seen, including a major breach of the railway line at Dawlish in 2014, and the main A379 road partly ...

A walker and his elderly dog were rescued after the pet became trapped in dense undergrowth near Mamhead Obelisk. As darkness fell one of the men went looking for the dog. An hour later neither the man nor the dog had returned and the remaining concerned dog walker called 999. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/local-news/missing-dog-walker-sparks-major-6158256

The Town Council is aware of unverified reports of possible violence against the town's waterfowl, potentially resulting in the loss of three birds. We would urge persons with any information on the possible incidient to contact the Town Council by email townclerk@dawlish.gov.uk or telephone 01626 863388 so further investigations can take place. At all times we ask everyone to remain vigilent ...

Emergency services are currently on the tracks near Dawlish All train lines between Exeter St. Davids and Newton Abbot are currently closed as emergency services are dealing with an 'incident' on the track. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/live-train-powderham-police-incident-6150924

@ deedoodle Have you seen the price of eggs thase days ?? cannot believe they would purposely come  out with them. Change you strategy........., rather than sweets offer them bacon  instead, so they can have a fry up. Assume you were never young once....................

How do these people getvthe time to do all this protesting.??? supply plane tickets for them to go to Russia & China  to see what reaction they get from the biggest polutters on the planet. Suspect the ring leaders are communists and liberal left wingers  with orders to stir up trouble in western democracies, as stalin used to say "useful idiots"

Event by Home Instead - West Exeter and Teignbridge The Riverside Centre, Dawlish Duration: 2 hr Public · Anyone on or off Facebook Home Instead West Exeter & Teignbridge invite you to join the launch of their first Dementia Cafe session. The session is a friendly & supportive environment for those with dementia and their carers. You can meet us at the Riverside ...

If that playing field (The Orchard Lane site) were to be given the go ahead to be developed for housing, then the knock on effect would be to enhance any arguments that all other land put up for development in the immediate area should also be given the go ahead.  That would mean, for example, most of the (presently) open fields immediately adjacent to the Countryside Park being developed. Is ...

Sewage has been emptied into the water at over a dozen popular swimming spots along the Devon coastline. Dawlish Coryton Cove Storm sewage has been discharged from a sewer overflow in this location within the past 48 hours. A sewer overflow discharges over the rocks at the southern end of the beach. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/not-swim-14-devon-beaches-6096682

A road in Dawlish is closed due to a two vehicle crash. The incident happened on Teignmouth Road where one of the vehicles overturned as a result. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/live-dawlish-crash-police-updates-6095501

Halloween is fast approaching. We are visiting as many primary schools in the area to give safety and awareness advice. We are also making the students aware of the following leaflet (pictured) as we know some members of the public do not want people knocking on their door for various reasons. Please feel free to print off the leaflet in this post and display it in your window. If you are unable ...

No thanks. I was offered a job there 15 years ago and when you saw what the teachers had to put up with, including the violence from the 'darling children', then the teachers should be paid danger money. All this didn't happen years ago because of the deterant of the cane so children respected teachers, police, parents and others but there is NO deterrent now, hence all the violence, stabbings, ...

It is the only purely early intervention service in Devon so pupils travel from all over the county to attend While some may refer to it as the 'naughty school', staff prefer to describe it as a 'half-way house' for secondary school students who, for a range of reasons, are struggling in mainstream school and are at risk of being excluded with rates increasing in Devon Read more... ...

The signal engineer started digging at his Dawlish home in 2002 Engineer Allan Pyne, 56, has spent his life working on the railways - and for the last two decades he has also spent his time off digging with pick axe and shovel to create the narrow gauge, funicular railway, which pulls up to seven tonnes on a flatbed mineworking truck up and down the 1:4 incline beside his house. It uses a simple ...

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"Out of all of Devon's larger towns and cities, Torquay is the most dangerous," CrimeRate summarised. "The next most dangerous is Plymouth, and Exeter comes in as third most dangerous. The Crime Rate where you live out of Devon's Population Centres Dawlish 636 42 23% safer See more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/torquay-most-dangerous-place-devon-6058368

I'll tell you what I think. Which is  -  that if that playing field were to be given the go ahead to be developed for housing, then the knock on effect would be to enhance any arguments that all other land put up for development in the immediate area should also be given the go ahead.  That would mean, for example, most of the (presently) open fields immediately adjacent to the Countryside Park ...

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@DD Not forgetting the graffiti artists.

@Teignpot - reported, for the obvious reasons.

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Oh dear the colour of my skin stops me being successful, baaaaaa, baaaaa, baaaaaa, snoooooooore.

Environmental charity Surfers' Against Sewage has issued alerts around the county Dawlish Coryton Cove Storm sewage has been discharged from a sewer overflow in this location within the past 48 hours. A sewer overflow discharges over the rocks at the southern end of the beach. See more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/not-swim-warnings-issued-13-6027406

Good news, Ziggy, thank you.

With hindsight an award that would not have been needed if South West Rail had spent money on infrastructure improvements, ( knowing how dodgy Dawlish line was to the sea ) and not shareholders profits  when they ran the franchise.

Paige Kimberley said the group had messages containing vile images and sexist attitudes towards women Now former Detective Superintendent Paige Kimberley, from Dawlish, is set to be compensated after a tribunal ruled that she did tell her civilian former line manager Tatiana Southon about the images and a day after doing so, a job offer was withdrawn from her. Read more... ...

Flocks of birds have arrived on the Exe Estuary in Devon and after a long-haul migration from Siberia - they need to rest and feed “The Exmouth Wildlife Refuge at Exmouth Duck Pond is active until December 31 to protect the feeding grounds of birds such as Brent geese. The Dawlish Warren wildlife refuge is active all year round. Read more... ...