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Twaddle.

They have done a second one the reason to clear the power lines.

Dawlish has woken up to a huge blanket of white sea foam that made the town look like a white Christmas had come early today. See more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/sea-foam-dawlish-turns-town-2323072

Pics taken from over a kilometer away, so a little grainy.

More info here about the rail infrastructure works (with accompanying disruption in service) via this link. https://www.gwr.com/travel-updates/planned-engineering/SWupgrade

A spokesman said: "Owing to forecast heavy storms that can cause waves to over-top the exposed sea wall at Dawlish, CrossCountry services will not operate between Newton Abbot and Exeter St Davids between the start of service and approximately 12.30 on Thursday 13 December. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/flood-alert-part-devon-coast-2322612

Some trains between Exeter and Plymouth have been cancelled because of high tides at Dawlish. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/trains-cancelled-because-high-tides-2318276

Just been looking at the video of last week's town council meeting click here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sjriICyO82M presentation concerning the carnival is made at the beginning of the meeting ending with an appeal direct to the camera at around 11 mins in.

https://www.businessinsider.com/jeff-bezos-keeps-talking-about-amazons-inevitable-death-2018-12?r=US&IR=T

It was a busy night in South Devon for police, with several incidents taking place in Teignmouth, Dawlish and Totnes. In Dawlish, a drunk man was spotted running in and out of the road and chasing cars. Officers caught up with him and RDO Lisa Burnett said they gave “strong words of advice and sent him on his way.” Read more... ...

Nice Pano DD.

There is a massive Police search going on tonight in Dawlish for a missing person who was last seen yesterday afternoon.

How about training our Swans to surf that would be a crowd puller.

Oh to have had a camera with me. I've just passed said telegraph pole and there for all to see was a herring gull perched on top of the owl's head.

@Margaret Swift , you're welcome.

and there are presently some 60 plus job vacancies at the RDE NHS Foundation Trust https://www.indeed.co.uk/jobs?q=Royal Devon Exeter Nhs Foundation Trust

Devon council boss warns over Brexit nursing care shortages https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-council-boss-warns-over-2215180

The chopper has been to call-outs in Exeter, Newton Abbot, Dawlish, Torquay and Kingsbridge Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/police-reveal-helicopter-called-multiple-2283767

@Margaret Swift This explains why you have to keep signing in.

Close it down and move into the 21st centuary!

which a quick search shows to be Lady's Mile Holiday Park. See Public Notice section of this week's Gazette, top right hand side of page 27. More info from TDC. Any representations concerning this application need to be made to TDC by 18th December 2018.

Click on link below to see agenda which includes a planning application for the Old Rectory site in Weech Road, a planning application for the Daw Vale site on Westcliff, and a planning application concerning the land at Langdon designated for housing. https://www.dawlish.gov.uk/edit/uploads/2540_1225370300.pdf

Thanks @Calamari . The server it was on was getting old and is being retired in January, and quite a lot of things were broke on the site like youtube videos and capital letters! These are now fixed. Also it works a bit better on mobile and smaller devices. I didn't want to change it too much in one go though.

Why the heck don't they just give up on the line by the sea! ...get building Dawlish Parkway other side of town...or build a tunnell between the town and sea.. do you want a blocked view of sea and get town protected?.. I don;t think the town is that bothered on a rail service really..

A drug dealer has been found guilty of murdering an addict who he stabbed with an ornamental carving fork during an argument about money. He attacked and killed drug buyer Matthew Jackson, who had gone to Ablett's squalid bedsit in Teignmouth to purchase £30 worth of heroin. Ablett was well known as a drug user and dealer in Teignmouth and Dawlish, where he had previous convictions for thefts ...

And the weather is going to be worse next week.

It's been the same for years.

And the entrance door is a good escape. A big issue seller stands outside waiting for a shoplifter to make a collection, when the shoplifter is ready to come out, big issue seller steps forward to activate the door to let him out, job done.

Shall I mention this? oh go on then. I once witnessed the same thing happening and what is more, their parents were with them. I said to one of the parents, "do you see all those stones on the sea wall, well, I nor anyone else put them there, they are washed up by the waves that your children are trying to dodge, if one of those stones hit those children someone could be in a lot of trouble". ...

The british goverment is like the arabs during the 2nd world war, a bit like a tree in a storm.

And you can spend a fortune running round getting the deals me i stick to the same supermarket and shop online.

12) Dawlish With the lights on taking place November 30 and the Christmas market on December 1 and 2, Dawlish will be feeling wonderfully festive in 2018. After browsing the large selection of stalls, settle in with a warm drink to enjoy some fantastic street entertainment. See more... http://www.devonlife.co.uk/home/christmas/christmas-markets-in-devon-1-5212698

TheC.  B. I. to want to keep us in the EU and are willing to to let the uk tax payers subsidise the trade they do by the UK tax payer to the tune of 49 Billion pounds. These companies should name themeselves so we can remember the stance taken over democracy. Start working for a living Instead of us bailing you out .No mention at T.May/CBI meeting about 14.7 million who voted brexit Still ...

Might food producers in the Dawlish area and food producers in the Carhaix area of Britanny do something similar to this? The Cornwall Christmas gift that sticks two fingers up at Brexit ... https://www.cornwalllive.com › What's On › Food & Drink › Brexit 5 days ago - Their hamper of Cornish and Breton food - Boxes without Borders - is not only a celebration of regional food but also ...

you are right, I've got my ECJECHR mixed up. But the realisation of what we will be losing is still valid. Thank you for pointing out my typos.

b.o.liking and wondering I hope you have deep pockets, why? You seriously need to see the pre railway maps of Dawlish, Dawlish Warren and Starcross, the majority of developed areas were marshland.  There were even flat bottomed boats that brought goods up to the bridge at Secmaton Lane for Secmaton Farm!  This means that anything below Barton Terrace would revert to marsh, as would the Dawlish ...

Documents related to this Application are available here. You can comment on this application using this form. Reference: 18/01801/FUL Address: 13 Weech Road, Dawlish, Devon, EX7 9BW Parish: Dawlish Ward: Dawlish South West Proposal: Part demolition of the existing building and conversion into three dwellings and the erection of six new dwellings with associated roads and ...

At a time when Teignbridge council say there is little money for the district. All I see in the local papers over the last couple of years is tens of millions being spent on Newton Abbot and very little anywhere else. Latest info was gleamed from this weeks Dawlish Post page 5.

A 62-year-old man has been jailed for five and a half years for running a drug supply operation in Exeter and Dawlish. The judge sentencing him at Exeter Crown Court said he had been shown leeway and understanding by people willing to help him in the past due to his mental health and living problems but he had continued to offend. Read more... ...