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A MAN has sustained life-changing injuries to his face and head following an assault in Teignmouth in the early hours of Saturday morning. Police were notified at around 2.05am on Saturday, April 12, to reports of a serious assault on Dawlish Street, Teignmouth.

A TEIGNBRIDGE fire station’s charity car wash takes place next month. The crew from Dawlish Fire Station will be at the town’s Sainsbury’s store on Saturday, May 31. ‘Every penny raised will go directly to the Fire Fighters Charity, supporting both serving and retired firefighters, their families, and fire personnel’ a spokesperson for the station said.

A police team found drug use and possession of illicit drugs in five pubs on the weekend. The neighbourhood police team for Teignmouth and Dawlish visited seven pubs in the area in order to prevent drug use.

Dawlish councillor Alison Foden applauds Stagecoach's bus service improvements after her eight-year campaign. BUS campaigner and Dawlish councillor Alison Foden has praised bus company Stagecoach for finally running more buses.

EGG-CELLENT events await those planning to visit Teignbridge’s countryside parks. First up, we have an Easter Trail at Dawlish Warren National Nature Reserve. The drop-in event, which takes place from 11am to 3pm on Wednesday, April 16, costs just £1.

TEIGN Bees recently celebrated their feat of winning Division Two of the newly formed Devon Women’s Walking Football League. The club may only be two years old but they overcame teams from Dawlish, Mid-Devon and Modbury to win the league on goal difference.

POLICE responded to reports of a large group of young people expected to gather in Dawlish last night. Officers put out a pre-emptive warning ahead of the possibility of a gang of youngsters due to congregate in the resort.

A TEAM of volunteers dedicated to clearing up the Brook in Dawlish has been officially launched. WADE - Waterways Around the Dawlish Environment - was set up in response to concerns over the state of the town’s waterway.

POLICE are seeking the public’s help identifying two men following a spate of criminal damage to motor vehicles in Devon, including an incident in Dawlish. It was reported that vehicles listed for sale were being identified online, test driven and while the owner was distracted, deliberately damaged to get the vehicle at a cheaper price, police say.

Officers are warning people selling their cars of incidents where would-be buyers are deliberately damaging vehicles in an attempt to get the price reduced. One of the incidents is reported to have happened in Dawlish.