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Ian Brown, a marine chemist from Dawlish, was among the 38 researchers who took the trip to Earth’s most Northern region for the Synoptic Arctic Survey 2021. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/article.cfm?id=121645&headline=The%20iceman%20cometh%20to%20the%20frozen%20north&sectionIs=news&searchyear=2021

A painting by a 10-year-old girl from Dartmoor depicting a vista of Meldon Hill and a mixed-media artwork by a 17-year-old from Dawlish portraying a South Devon seascape have won first prize in the two age categories of Devon CPRE’s inaugural Best Young Landscape Artist Competition. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/winners-young-landscape-artist-competition-6284509

The approved extension helps fill the gap between the inn and Dawlish, where the path already connects to the Exe Estuary Trail linking Exeter to Exmouth. Read more... https://www.radioexe.co.uk/news-and-features/local-news/teign-trial-extension-gets-green-light/

Among the premises taking part in the offer of the free drink are: Ye Olde Cidre Barn, Newton Abbot; The Railway Brewhouse, Newton Abbot; The Star Inn, Liverton; The Carpenter’s Arms, Ilsington; The Church House Inn, Stokeinteignhead; The Devon Arms, Teignmouth; The Roundel Club, Teignmouth; The Castle Inn, Dawlish; The Marine Tavern, Dawlish; Harrisons, Dawlish; The Mount Pleasant Inn, Dawlish; ...

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A DAWLISH plumbing supplier’s ‘cheeky’ calendar has gone on sale to help mental health charity Devon Mind. Read more... https://www.dawlish-today.co.uk/article.cfm?id=121596&headline=Cheeky%20way%20to%20raise%20funds&sectionIs=news&searchyear=2021

THE man whose company owns most of Britain’s railway stations has thrown doubt on ambitious plans to restore a main line across Dartmoor. That feeling intensified when a massive storm in 2014 destroyed part of the London-Plymouth main line and a sizeable section of the seawall at Dawlish, cutting off Devon and Cornwall from the national rail network, which in turn led to ren ewed calls for an ...

Only time she seems interested is when the news camera's come out and then she is there like a fly to! in my opinion.

South Devon has a new head of police, Chief Superintendent Neil Ralph. Who is Ch Supt Ralph? Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/article.cfm?id=121573&headline=Introducing%20our%20new%20police%20chief&sectionIs=news&searchyear=2021

Earlier this year a planning application was submitted to TDC for 4 dwellings to be built in the grounds of 23 Badlake Hill. Lots of objections were forthcoming many citing traffic movement and parking issues. This application has recently been refused. However I note the following: 1) It was refused on the grounds that it would be overdevelopment of the site and that it would create loss of ...

Tonight's the night! The switch on! If you are coming please wrap up warm as may be wet and it will be windy. Please don't come if you feel unwell or have symptoms of Covid-19 or have tested positive. Due to the winds we can't operate rides this evening but there's still a lot to be part of! Lantern parade from Dawlish Bowling Club at 4.30pm down and around Lawn to Bandstand - Those with lanterns ...

Words of inspiration from Dawlish-based psychotherapist and life coach Jody Merelle. Read more... https://www.dawlish-today.co.uk/article.cfm?id=121566&headline=RECHARGING%20YOUR%20WELLBEING%20BATTERIES&sectionIs=news&searchyear=2021

Update: Dawlish Christmas Markets and Festive Fun With reluctance, due to the high winds forecast it has been decided to cancel the Christmas Market and Festive Fun on Saturday 27th November. Due to the wind speeds of over 25mph and gusts of wind estimated at between 40 to 50mph it would not be safe to erect gazebos and stalls down the Strand. It is also not conditions that the inflatables and ...

We have VACANCIES, Be part of a long term and continually growing team. We want people who want to build a career and build our business. Be part of a business thats getting a lot of TV, Radio and online media attention and is fortunate enough to work with most of the best chefs and independent retailers in Devon. We've won multiple awards for our mushrooms, farm shop and cafe. We also have an ...

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Only a week away! Christmas Light Switch On - Friday 26th November 4.30pm – 6pm Lantern parade from Dawlish Bowling Club at 4.30pm down and around Lawn to Bandstand - Those with lanterns please assemble at 4.15pm at the Bowling Club. We do have some spare lanterns on a first come first served basis. Lanterns must be using battery operated lighting. From about 5pm - Community Carols, School Choirs ...

It all begins with the Dawlish Christmas Light Switch-on event on Friday, November 26, from 4pm to 6pm. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/article.cfm?id=121549&headline=Dawlish%20gears%20up%20for%20Christmas&sectionIs=news&searchyear=2021

Dawlish Christmas Market. 27/28th November. On the Saturday I will be running the Dawlish Waterfowl stall where I will be selling the ducks related items from the restaurant in aid of the Dawlish waterfowl charity. Thank you x

A painting by a ten-year-old girl from Dartmoor depicting a vista of Meldon Hill and a mixed-media artwork by a seventeen-year-old from Dawlish portraying a South Devon seascape won first prize in the two age categories of the competition. Matilda Baker and Christopher Moore each won £100 and the prestigious title of ‘Devon’s Best Young Landscape Artist’ 2021. Read more... ...

TBT'S With Rachael will be running her TBT's class over at Dawlish Leisure Centre from next week whilst our centre works take place. Dawlish offers free parking for all centre users For all of Rachael's times, please view on our app or website.

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DURING her time in office as mayor of Dawlish, Cllr Val Mawhood has chosen to support several charities who work with local youngsters. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/article.cfm?id=121470&headline=Club%20at%20heart%20of%20community&sectionIs=news&searchyear=2021

Rented accommodation need not necessarily be someone else's home. It could just as easily be part of someone else's property business portfolio. Secondly, whilst some may choose to live in rented accommodation  others have no option. Their financial circumstances are such that much as they might like to buy their own home they just cannot do so. And on top of that now it seems there is a dearth of ...

Sefton Hall care home in Dawlish is in the running for a second national award this year. Read more... https://www.teignmouth-today.co.uk/article.cfm?id=121468&headline=Care%20home%20up%20for%20national%20award&sectionIs=news&searchyear=2021

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 the ...

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 back, never ...

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 washed ...