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First Aid awareness sessions for parents in January, for parents of little ones in Dawlish, Teignmouth and surrounding villages. Run by a local, experienced paramedic. To book on please email admin@rootscommunityenhancement.org UPDATE - ONLY MORNING SPACES LEFT NOW Please get booked in for this or we may need to reschedule due to low numbers!

Dawlish - Location - Sandy Lane car park Dates: Saturday 1 January 2022 Sunday 2 January 2022 Saturday 8 January 2022 Sunday 9 January 2022 Time: any time Dawlish Warren - Location - outer car park Dates: Saturday 1 January 2022 Sunday 2 January 2022 Saturday 8 January 2022 Sunday 9 January 2022 Time: any time Exminster - Location - Victory Hall car park Dates: Saturday 8 January 2022 Sunday 9 ...

I see that Teignbridge decided to not do the run and then just delete it off their schedule. Now have to wait until the 14/01/22, but they still expect their money for the yearly rental of my 2 green bins. Checky fockas.

Teignpot, ha, ha, ha, ha......baaaaaa, baaaaaa, oh dear! that was a good one.

Happy New Year Webmaster.

Overheating PlayStation causes Dawlish blaze which wrecks home Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/overheating-playstation-causes-dawlish-blaze-6428702

Jill Diprose BEM - Dawlish - For services to families of children with special needs. Giving the families of children with special needs the chance to spend quality time together has been the mission for Jill Diprose of Dawlish, who receives a British Empire Medal today. Readd more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/new-years-honours-list-2022-6420442

Don't miss this year's fun-filled family adventure pantomime, Jack and the Beanstalk! Join dotty Dame Trott and her family as they are tricked into selling their beloved cow Daisy for a useless bag of beans. Laugh at silly Simple Simon and cheer-on our hero Jack as he tries to rescue his sweetheart Jill from the nasty Giant's castle in the sky Read more... ...

The Smugglers Inn, Dawlish It will be open as usual for food with last orders at 5pm. It will also be open on new year's day from 2pm to 8pm and normal opening hours on Sunday, January 2 See more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/popular-devon-pubs-venues-wont-6424098

Applications received 1. Secmaton Farm, Secmaton Lane, Dawlish, Devon, EX7 0LW Construction of a new section of the Phase one link road in connection with Dawlish DA2 allocation, including 130m of road, highway bridge and associated features, highway embankments, attenuation and landscaping. Status: Awaiting decision SEE ALSO: 9 Dawlish planning applications near you, including major 201-dwelling ...

Devon Air Ambulance is inviting people who would like to fundraise for the charity to skydive next year on its 30th anniversary. In 2020, it responded to 1101 missions by helicopter and 406 by vehicle. Read more... https://dawlish.nub.news/n/dawlish-devon-air-ambulance-invites-people-to-skydive-to-raise-money-for-the-charity

Looking for a New Years resolution? We have the perfect one for you. If you live near one of our 9 hubs, give our cold water therapy session a try to enhance your mental health and well-being but to also meet new people and make friends. It will change your life, for the better. So, One day or day one, It’s your choice. We look forward to our first dip of 2022 Sign up today at - ...

And the same to you webmaster and thank you for all you do. (Sorry it's late.) All the best for the new year also.

https://inews.co.uk/news/private-pension-age-minimum-age-change-government-dwp-1369722 "..... large swathes of the population potentially have no idea about changes to when they can draw their private pensions , i can reveal. In April 2028, the normal minimum pension age (NMPA) will rise from 55 to 57 due to rising life expectancy but research from the Pensions Management Institute (PMI) has found ...

Cofton CHP have withdrawn the application. Seems two planning policies at TDC were contradicting each other. (The expansion and promotion of better holiday facilities vs the preservation of the Undeveloped Coast.) Looks like TDC planners played the Undeveloped Coast card and objected to the proposal on those grounds.)

Care workers across Devon are set to benefit from a winter cash injection of over £5 million. The one-off package, funded by the government and NHS Devon, is to help ease the pressure on hospitals and encourage residential and nursing care firms to recruit and retain care staff. Read more... https://dawlish.nub.news/n/dawlish-devon-care-workers-to-get-winter-cash-boost

IF you’re travelling by train this Christmas? You need to know when will trains be busiest and where is engineering work taking place? Read more... https://www.dawlish-today.co.uk/article.cfm?id=121801&headline=Timely%20train%20travelling%20advice%20for%20Christmas%20commuters&sectionIs=news&searchyear=2021

For many years Coryton Cove, Dawlish, has provided an accessible platform for wheelchair residents and visitors. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/article.cfm?id=121754&headline=Access%20all%20areas%20at%20Coryton&sectionIs=news&searchyear=2021

Xmas Eve, Friday 24th, 9am - 2am Xmas Day, Saturday 25th, 2pm - Midnight Boxing Day, Sunday 26th, 3pm - Midnight Please try to book in advance to avoid disappointment.

Keep Fit with me next week. Monday Tuesday and Wednesday 10.40am at Dawlish Leisure Centre. Top to Toe, fun, easy to follow fitness class, working all the muscle groups with toning and cardio. visit www.teignbridgeleisure.co.uk for more information. Hope to see you next week.

Renowned local photographer, David Clapp, was warmly welcomed by Dawlish & Teignmouth Camera Club members for his talk on Images with Impact. Read more... https://www.dawlish-today.co.uk/article.cfm?id=121752&headline=Lessons%20in%20making%20an%20impact&sectionIs=news&searchyear=2021

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Planned engineering work is set to affect some train services in the Exeter area at weekends in January and February 2022. There will be replacement buses between Tiverton Parkway and Plymouth (non-stop), Exeter St Davids and Plymouth (calling at Newton Abbot, Totnes, Ivybridge and Plymouth), Exeter St Davids and Newton Abbot (calling at Dawlish and Teignmouth), and Exeter St Davids and Newton ...

Orchard Manor School has held its first ever Christmas Cracker Craft Market and Concert.  Following the success of the Dawlish school’s summer fete back in July, they decided to put on a Christmas event. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/article.cfm?id=121732&headline=A%20cracking%20start%20to%20Christmas&sectionIs=news&searchyear=2021

A Dawlish woman who lived an isolated life alone is believed to have died two months before she was finally discovered passed away at her home. Access was gained into the property by a police community support officer and Cynthia Buttle was found to have been dead for some time. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/dawlish-neighbours-body-not-found-6367522

Prince Charles visited Britannia Royal Naval College in Dartmouth, which holds a very dear place in his heart, as part of a trip to Devon The sighting of the Royal Train has been described as 'very rare' on Britain's Railways, after it was photographed by Thomas Mills coming out of Kennaway Tunnel and passing Coryton Cove and approaching Coryton Tunnel on the Dawlish Seawall. Read more... ...

A DAWLISH patient has admitted starting a fire which caused neighbouring homes to be evacuated on a housing estate in Exeter Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/article.cfm?id=121738&headline=Dawlish%20patient%20admits%20setting%20light%20to%20flat&sectionIs=news&searchyear=2021

Very well deserved.

@ZIGGY , my pleasure.

Problem is this is what the government has in store for us in the future, or worse. YOU WILL OWN NOTHING AND YOU WILL BE HAPPY...Santa Klaus 2021.

Live for the moment, enjoy life as much as possible. Don't get fixated on all the bull the media and the government spout, they have their own agenda and, in my opinion, it is not in your interest but theirs. Hug a friend today and appreciate the little things in life because it will all be over quicker than you think. Go outside and take a deep breath and close your eyes and just listen to the ...

Father Christmas will be touring the town centre by tractor and stopping by the Bandstand in Dawlish between 11.15 and 12.00 this Saturday 18th December for photos and to hand out sweets. Merry Christmas!

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Stagecoach has installed the technology on 30 buses, including those on the 12 route connecting Newton Abbot with Torquay , Paignton and Brixham , and the 22 between Dawlish Warren and South Devon College. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/stagecoach-bring-talking-buses-torbays-6331173

Team Coordinator Totnes & Dawlish Job at Thera South West – Totnes Read more... https://clericalcareer.com/job/team-coordinator-totnes-dawlish/

Well Done.To these M.Ps Boris has shot his bolt.Ta Ta

Trains between Exeter and Plymouth have been cancelled due to bad weather. Train operator CrossCountry said that due to 'adverse weather conditions in the Dawlish area Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/live-trains-plymouth-exeter-weather-6312487

And another thing is that an increasing elderly population may need, to a greater or lesser extent, some support with their day to day living. Which says to me an increase in the need for care workers either within a care/nursing home or visiting people at home. These are low paid jobs are they not? So where will all these workers come from and where will they live given that according to TDC  ...

Emma has worked in veterinary clinic in Dawlish for 2 years, managing to raise a family on her small salary.Appearing on the 'This Morning' show, Emma Davis expressed her gratitude and thanked Bitcoin Up creators for dramatically changing her life and financial situation. Read more... ...

https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/councillors-told-say-sorry-say-4442299 (I was definitely not going to post on this thread but then I did an online search of those involved and came across the above.) I am not s aying that I condone any actions that happened at the council meeting in September, but it does seem to me that there may be 'history' to it.