Dawlish News
From 3.30am on Saturday March 18 to Monday March 20, an excavator will be used to break out the rear wall of the landward platform at the station to make room for the new bridge. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/work-on-accessible-footbridge-to-take-major-step-forward-601568
The Owl awards project recognises those who are reducing the stigma associated with loneliness and build a looking and listening community encouraging and empowering residents, voluntary organisations, charities, schools and businesses to feel comfortable and be positive around those who feel lonely and isolated. Read more... ...
CrossCountry’s Voyager trains have been upgraded to protect them from severe weather conditions, particularly through Dawlish where the line is adjacent to the sea. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/trains-upgraded-to-run-along-coastal-dawlish-line-600572
A 13-year-old student from Dawlish has stepped up to win two top dancing awards. Read more... https://www.teignmouth-today.co.uk/news/niko-steps-up-for-a-big-double-win-599569
The wider conspiracy ran 35 lines which supplies all of South, East and Mid Devon, including towns like Exmouth and Dawlish, but Hooson’s operated mainly in Cullompton and surrounding towns. Read more... https://www.ivybridge-today.co.uk/news/courts/dealer-who-named-drug-ring-as-peter-andre-jailed-for-seven-years-599877
TWO weapons charges against a Dawlish youth were withdrawn at South and West Devon Magistrates' Court Read more... https://www.dawlish-today.co.uk/news/weapons-charges-against-youth-withdrawn-599788
PLANS to mark the Coronation of King Charles III in Dawlish are gearing up. Three days of celebrations are planned for the town on the Lawn from Saturday May 6. See more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/plans-to-mark-the-coronation-in-dawlish-598873
The 16-strong group was run from Liverpool and used boys as young as 14 to organise deliveries to addicts in Exeter, Exmouth, Dawlish, and South Devon. Read more... https://www.dawlish-today.co.uk/news/devon-drug-gang-that-used-children-to-sell-heroin-and-crack-jailed-598488
Work on the construction of the £80m new, bigger sea wall to protect the railway in Dawlish has reached its final stages. Work on the 415 metre second section of new sea wall – stretching from Coastguard breakwater northeast of Dawlish station to Colonnade breakwater – with its wider, safer public promenade, began in November 2020. Read more... ...
More than £23,000 needs to be spent dealing with dry rot in two of the rooms and £12,500 to replace the Grade II listed Georgian building’s canopy. Read more... https://www.dawlish-today.co.uk/news/manor-house-repairs-bills-rise-596689