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Most people know very little about the 5,000-strong Gypsy, Roma and Traveller community in Devon. In fact you might be surprised to hear that the majority now live in houses rather than caravans. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/tell-you-think-should-more-7389443
A Dawlish beach goer has told of the moment they nearly 'jumped out of their skin' as an enormous military helicopter rumbled over the beach. The large aircraft was pictured at around 4pm, however it is not clear which model of helicopter it is. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/huge-helicopter-swoops-low-over-7412680
Biker dies crash with car on A381 in Bishopsteignton Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/biker-dies-crash-car-a381-7409065
The A381 Teignmouth Road is closed in both directions following a crash. The incident involves a car, which is towing a caravan, and a motorbike. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/live-a381-teignmouth-road-crash-7406893
A MOTHER has spoken of the horror of trying to comfort her daughter as she lost her baby in crowded waiting rooms full of sick and injured people desperate for help. Jody, from Dawlish, said: ‘The medical staff were fantastic throughout and under terrible pressure.’ Read more... https://www.dawlish-today.co.uk/news/our-horrendous-ordeal-in-ae-557489
36kg of rubbish collected from round Dawlish today by volunteer litterpickers … just wanted to thank them and to warn people that a lot of broken glass was found in the Newhay and Newlands playpark. (If you fancy joining up its 10am at The Manor carpark every last Saturday of the month for Dawlish Against Plastic, everything provided).
Fayfield, on Fay Road, Dawlish, was built in 1929, and has gardens cultivated by the previous owner, who was a botanist. Read more... https://www.dawlish-today.co.uk/news/property/million-pound-house-dates-back-to-1920s-and-looks-out-over-sea-556488
I pay for my garden waste collection I am retired and have reported on many occaision to a neighbour who is a business man and just put alll his garden waste in the black bin
New group of Travellers descend on Dawlish sports field https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/travellers-descend-dawlish-sports-field-7351491
What's on this Sunday 17th July in Dawlish? Refreshments by Dawlish Women's Institute. Do wear cool clothing and have your sun hats ready judging by the forecast. All vehicles in the display have been pre-registered and we currently have a long waiting list.
