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Dawlish's St Gregory’s Church commemorates its 200th anniversary with a four-day celebration, featuring special events and a service with the Bishop of Exeter. FOUR days of celebrations are planned to mark the 200th anniversary of St Gregory’s church in Dawlish. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/dawlish-celebrates-200th-st-gregorys-church-anniversary-with-four-day-event-826550

Setting the Record Straight: Teignmouth Crime Data We are aware of a national news article claiming Teignmouth Beach has the highest crime rate in the UK. We believe the article to be misleading and an inaccurate representation. Sector Inspector Sean Roper clarifies: "The data cited in a recent article is based on crimes logged to a very small, specific location, 'Spratt Sand,' which is equivalent ...

The Strand Centre in Dawlish has transformed its kitchen facilities with a £4,000 revamp, enhancing service for 1,200 residents. A DAWLISH community centre has had a £4,000 kitchen makeover. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/dawlish-community-centre-unveils-new-ps4000-kitchen-makeover-826287

25/01414/CLDP Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed loft conversion with rear dormer 4 Teignmouth Road Dawlish Devon EX7 0LA https://publicaccess.teignbridge.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=T1LTFQPZHTV00&activeTab=summary Status: Pending Consideration

25/01384/HOU Rear extension, terrace, extended driveway and fenestration alterations 13 Pinewood Close Dawlish Devon EX7 0AJ https://publicaccess.teignbridge.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=T19GVZPZHFP00&activeTab=summary Status: Pending Consideration

HAVING already secured their place in Division Two of the MDL for next season, Bovey Tracey's men finished their schedule with a fine home win against Torquay Belgrave by 12 points to two. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/sport/bowls/sdl-promotion-boost-for-bovey-tracey-bc-ladies-825633

Event finished Get ready to slick back your hair and sing your heart out to Grease like never before! Join the T-Birds and Pink Ladies for a high-energy, on-screen lyrics version of the beloved musical packed with iconic hits like “Summer Nights” and “Greased Lightnin’.” Location: Shaftesbury Theatre Saturday, 30 August 2025 Start 19:30 Contact: 01626 863061 Website: ...

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Discover the Railway 200 celebrations with the new stamp trail across Teignbridge's stations, including Dawlish, Teignmouth, and Newton Abbot. THREE Teignbridge railway stations are taking part in a new stamp trail. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/teignbridge-railway-stations-join-railway-200-stamp-trail-825236

The Den, Teignmouth. Read more... https://www.devonairradio.com/calendar/event/meet-you-local-police/

Is this really any of DTC's business?

23/00070/COND2 Discharge of Condition 6 (external materials) on planning permission 23/00070/FUL - Dwelling with integral garage https://publicaccess.teignbridge.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=T1CNV3PZ01B00&activeTab=summary Status: Pending Consideration

South West Water is addressing Dawlish's water quality issues with a new underground storm tank. THE new tank being constructed the centre of Dawlish is beginning to take shape. South West Water is currently installing an underground storm tank in the middle of the Lawn as part of its multi-million pound scheme to tackle the town’s water quality problems. Read more... ...

Students at Dawlish College were in high spirits when they picked up their GCSE and Level 1 BTEC results this morning with shrieks of delight echoing across the hall. The cohort receiving the GCSE results today started their secondary school journey in September 2020; just six months after the start of the first Covid 19 lockdown. Read more... ...

Residents in Dawlish are complaining about construction lorries using residential roads instead of the newly opened Dawlish link road, designed to alleviate traffic in the area. RESIDENTS claim construction lorries are continuing to use residential roads to access building sites in Dawlish instead of the newly opened Dawlish link road. Read more... ...

They need to be dropped off at the homes of the refugees welcome brigade.

A shameless burglar who targeted primary schools and homes in Dawlish and Teignmouth over a period of 18 months has been jailed for six years. Callum Tumilty, 30 and of no fixed abode in Dawlish , was sentenced at Exeter Crown Court on Monday, August 18. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/burglar-who-targeted-dawlish-teignmouth-10441849

The Lansdowne pub in Dawlish is holding a family fun day in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support on Saturday (August 23) in memory of a member of bar staff. Emma Rabbage sadly passed away in August 2022 after being diagnosed with cancer. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/lanny-fundraiser-in-memory-of-barmaid-824471

MUSICIANS and Indian dancers entertained families visiting a Teignbridge care home as part of their 20th anniversary celebrations earlier this summer. Sefton Hall in Dawlish opened its gardens to the public for their summer fete, marking 20 years since it joined the Southern Healthcare Group, which owns four award-winning care homes across Devon. Read more... ...

psssst. let me tell you you 1263 in the nicest possible way I DON'T GIVE A FA-RT

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UK is backing down which is good news not that it has much choice. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdj2m3rrk74o

Teignmouth Airshow is on the hunt for a new volunteer finance director following the resignation of the current incumbent. He had previously been involved in Dawlish Airshow. However, he has decided to step down to focus on his health, family and business. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/airshow-seeks-finance-director-following-resignation-823787

A book club for those who find it difficult to access the written word is launching in Dawlish this week. Dawlish Bookworms launches on Tuesday (August 19) and the group will meet at 2pm every Tuesday at The Strand Centre. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/accessible-book-club-opens-in-dawlish-823614

Sentenced along with to  write out 50 times " I must not steal"

POLICE are appealing for witnesses and information about an assault in Teignmouth. ‘Did you witness anything?’, says a spokesperson for Teignmouth and Dawlish Police said. ‘ If you feel you can help with our investigation please contact us at https://orlo.uk/fub1y and quote crime number 50250198460’, added the spokesperson. Read more... ...

Event finished 'Give and Take' Bring along good quality items. Location: Riverside Centre Sunday, 24 August 2025 Start 10:00 Finish 13:00 Contact: dawlishtransition@gmail.com

Event finished An Afternoon of Song and Giggles - a lively and hilarious performance by a brilliant comedy duo. Enjoy an uplifting show filled with original songs, sharp humour, and non-stop laughter. Perfect for a fun outing with friends or anyone who loves live entertainment. Don’t miss this feel-good event packed with great vibes and belly laughs! Location: Smugglers Inn Saturday, 23 August ...

Wrigley, instead of getting behind Mr Bowes-Roden’s campaign had to go and launch his own didn't he. He's just salty that someone got their before him.

Foden and the Liberal Democrats make a big deal about the Number 2 Service and 'campaign' for a more frequent service during the run-in to elections. This shows she has no clout and her campaigning achieves nothing.

Currently (1645hrs) at anchor approx 5km off  Watcombe beach.

South West Water is collaborating with a Dawlish videographer to document its significant investment programme, aimed at improving water quality and reducing storm overflows in Dawlish. So far preparation work has been completed for the new storm works at The Lawn and Sandy Lane, including pipe diversions to allow space for the new tanks. Read more... ...

Residents in Dawlish welcome the opening of the new link road, ending a decade of construction traffic disruptions. RESIDENTS in Dawlish, whose lives have been blighted for a decade by construction traffic, are to be relieved of the 100s of vehicle movements with the opening of a new link road. Read more... ...

A POLICE and Communities Together (PACT) meeting is taking place in Bishopsteignton next week. Members of the Teignmouth and Dawlish Rural Neighbourhood Policing Team will be at the Old Commercial Inn on August 22. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/meeting-invites-community-to-discuss-issues-with-police-822672

Friday 15th August It’s the last day of carnival 2025 so don’t forget to visit the stalls and there’s still plenty to see and do BEFORE the parade. 9am – Dawlish Musical Theatre Company – rehearsal! Marquee Orientation 9am–9.30am and the workshops begin at 9.30am prompt with “Can you hear the people sing” as the first piece with a break before “dancing through life” from 11.00–12.00pm. Meeting ...

Work has begun on a major upgrade to Dawlish’s wastewater system in a bid to cut storm overflow use and improve local bathing waters. South West Water has started the next stage of a multi-million-pound project to future-proof the town’s network as its population grows. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/multi-million-pound-works-set-10419947

CROWDS were out in force at Dawlish Celebrates Carnival to watch the iconic Red Arrows fly past. The RAF aerobatic display team performed the fly past yesterday afternoon. It was one of the highlights of the packed week of carnival events and activities which culminates tomorrow with the grand finale the Community Parade. Read more... ...

Taylor Wimpey is inviting potential homebuyers to take a look around their brand new three bedroom Braxton view home at its Brook Vale development in Dawlish. The event will take place on Thursday 14th August from 4pm to 8pm , giving visitors the opportunity to view the 2.5 storey Braxton property. Read more... ...

A kaleidoscope of colour graced The Strand Centre in Dawlish last weekend courtesy of Dawlish Garden Society. The society were holding their annual summer show at the venue and with a bumper selection of exhibits on display visitors were kept entertained  viewing - and judges were kept busy making the tricky decisions. Read more... ...