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A vital Devon charity that has been rocked by a savage arson attack is battling to keep going with the help of the local community. Dawlish Community Transport, which offers accessible, affordable transport services for those unable to use public transport, was cruelly targeted last Friday, July 14. Read more... ...
The mum of a Ukrainian teenager who died after falling off a seawall in Dawlish is demanding changes be made to prevent other tragedies. 14-year-old Albina Yevko died after she was found unconcious on the beach in March this year. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/mum-demands-change-after-dawlish-8610915
Planning application granted.
If anyone is interested in the outcome of the scoping request re this proposed speculative development it has recently been put online. To access it, go to my first post on this thread. Click on documents (44). Then click on Decision Notice 13.7.23
Despite no land whatsoever being identified for further housing development in Dawlish during the recent public consultation exercise for the emerging local plan - this does not stop local landowners/developers trying to beat the system (the proposed Hensford Park development being a case in point) and proposing land and plans for development Now there is another speculative planning ...
County councillor Martin Wrigley (Lib Dem) presented a petition on behalf of people in Penfield Gardens, Frederick Terrace and Hoopern Terrace in Dawlish at the authority’s ruling cabinet this week. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/narrow-streets-petition-goes-in-for-dawlish-residents-626676
Topsham builder Darren Bradford assaulted a former partner at his home and again at a mobile home where the couple were on holiday in Dawlish Warren. Read more... https://www.dartmouth-today.co.uk/news/dawlish-warren-campers-intervene-to-save-woman-after-attack-in-motor-home-626706
Cockwood Cockwood is a small village on the west side of the Exe Estuary, lying between the villages of Dawlish Warren and Starcross. And while its spelling may appear straightforward, there is some debate as to how you should say it. Some miss out the "w", pronouncing it "Cock-uhd" - but we're genuinely not sure which way is correct. Do you know? Read more... ...
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They’re busy organising one of the South West’s most prestigious carnival weeks, which is scheduled to run August 12-18 and had a recent get together. Read more... https://www.teignmouth-today.co.uk/news/carnival-team-get-together-in-advance-of-busy-week-626418