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A former firefighter who tried to set light to his home while suffering from the male equivalent of post-natal depression has been allowed to resume a normal life after completing almost two years of counselling. Jason Jerome was under stress from the change from being a fireman to a house husband when he sprayed lighter fluid around his home in Dawlish and tried to set light to himself. ...

Yes, many thanks Chef for your contributions to this site, and all the best for the future. I hope you will leave your section on here and visit the site once and a while. Feel free to add links to your new blog if you like. Also feel free to add a few photos of your new location. Good Luck and Best Wishes, webmaster.

A bogus dentist who swindled pensioners out of thousands of pounds for home made dentures may escape having to repay any money because he is seriously ill. Stephen Sickelmore had no formal qualifications but posed as a dentist and charged up to £1,400 for false teeth which were often ugly, ill fitting and painful to wear. He is serving a suspended sentence after admitting the fraud last year ...

More than £35m is to be spent on flood defence schemes in Devon. New £23m flood defences in Exeter would protect more than 2,000 homes and businesses, the government said. A further £8.6m is to be spent on a beach management scheme for Dawlish Warren and Exmouth in a bid to reduce the flood risk to 2880 properties, plus protect the main national rail line. Nearly £3.75m would also be ...

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2 Feb 2013

The update has now been carried out. Dawlish.com now has private messaging so that people can provide private information such as a phone number or an email to another member as is sometimes necessary. This is turned on by default, but can be turned off in the user settings section. Note that we only supply the username as the person who is making the contact in the message and not any ...

2 Feb 2013

I will be switching off posting on dawlish.com this afternoon at around 1pm so that I can move the site to a new server with a new IP address and update it to the latest version. It should only take a few minutes, but we will all see the old site for a while until the DNS change propagates through. Thanks.

Trees
14 Jan 2013

Here is a pic posted by Ziggy: Album: http://www.dawlish.com/photo?albumid=734

@stephen15 , i've emailed it to you. I will be adding private messaging to this site at some point!

12 Jan 2013

OK, thanks. I'll see if I can find out what causes this.