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Event finished Come and meet us to find out more about our works in Dawlish Date : 9 September 2024 Location : The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, EX7 9PT • 5:30pm – Arrival • 6pm – An update on the new storm tanks • 6:30pm – An update on surface water separation works • 7pm – Meeting ends Location: The Strand Centre, 32 The Strand, Dawlish, EX7 9PT Tuesday, 9 September 2025 Start 17:30 ...

P&O cruise ship Arcadia could be seen off the coast of Dawlish today. The ship, one of the smallest in the cruise company’s fleet, was due to have visited Guernsey today. The Channel Islands port is well known as being a destination subject to cancellations. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/pos-arcadia-spotted-off-dawlish-coast-829111

A POLICE and Communities Together (PACT) meeting is taking place in Shaldon next week. The Teignmouth and Dawlish Rural Neighbourhood Policing Team will be holding the monthly meeting at Shaldon Methodist Church on Wednesday, September 10. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/police-community-meeting-at-methodist-church-829113

South West Water has drafted in a local filmmaker to help show residents how a multi-million pound upgrade to the town’s wastewater system is taking shape. The partnership is part of South West Water’s £760 million Turning the Tide programme, which will see improvements delivered across the region over the next five years. Read more... ...

Dawlish Water Rotary Club invites entries for its Mega Quiz fundraiser on October 9. Join to support local charities and compete for top prizes. PLANS are now well under way for Dawlish Water Rotary Club’s renowned Mega Quiz and pubs and clubs are invited to make their entries as soon as possible. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/entries-open-for-rotary-mega-quiz-828972

Gardens in Dawlish and Bovey Tracey came up trumps in this year’s Teign Housing in Bloom competition. Sam Kelly from Dawlish won the ‘individual garden’ category. Judges were impressed with the way he had balanced healthy and well-positioned plants alongside a usable garden for his wife and children. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/teign-housing-rewards-keen-gardeners-828964

ADDITIONAL signage has arrived directing all construction traffic to use the newly opened Dawlish link road. Following the official opening of the road last month, residents had complained vehicles were still using residential roads to access new building sites. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/new-signage-in-place-for-construction-lorries-828937

Sign in for podcasts, documentaries and analysis. The Exmouth RNLI crew was called to near Dawlish on Tuesday afternoon. Eight people have been rescued from a small boat which was "overwhelmed" by waves, the RNLI has said. Read more... https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5y85dp4e1do

A TEIGNBRIDGE Slimming World consultant has said slimming clubs are more important than ever to ensure anyone wanting to lose weight - including people who are taking weight loss injections – get support to build healthy habits so they can keep the weight off. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/group-support-builds-habits-that-last-says-slimming-world-consultant-828818

Explore Teignbridge’s vibrant character and beauty - Sponsored Article. Teignbridge is bursting with character, home to an array of beautiful towns and villages such as Ashburton, Buckfastleigh, Dawlish, Bovey Tracey, Newton Abbot and Teignmouth. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/service/ad-feature/a-day-out-in-teignbridge-828196

ONE of Dawlish ’s iconic black swans has been killed by a dog. The victim was the father swan of the current clutch of eggs waiting to hatch. The incident happened at Tuck’s Plot while the dog was being kept on a lead. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/999/black-swan-killed-in-dog-attack-511726

A teenage girl was attacked by a boy at a railway station in Devon. At around 7.30pm on Monday, July 28, a 17-year-old girl was approached by a younger boy who she knew at Dawlish railway station. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/girl-brutally-attacked-boy-devon-10471840

THE Teignmouth and Dawlish Rural Neighbourhood Policing Team is holding a surgery tomorrow, Thursday, September 4. The latest Police and Community Together (PACT) meeting takes place from 10.30am at the Old Commercial Inn in Bishopsteignton. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/quiz-a-copper-at-pact-meeting-828442

Patients of a Devon mental health unit have created an ambient music album as part of a therapy project. A group of six patients at Dawlish's Langdon Hospital recorded and edited the album, called Labyrinthe Des Esprits: The Cosmic Hunt, using sounds from across Devon. Read more... https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/clydyxl1w65o

Due to staffing issues. https://dawlish.com/thread/details/70780

Dawlish Hospital's Minor Injuries Unit is closed again due to ongoing staffing challenges, marking the fourth closure in a week. STAFFING ‘challenges’ have caused the closure of Dawlish Hospital’s Minor Injuries Unit for the fourth day in a week. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/dawlish-hospitals-minor-injuries-unit-closes-again-due-to-staffing-issues-828231

THE weather was exceptional for a bank holiday weekend and it wasn’t just any bank holiday weekend, with plenty of finals taking place at Dawlish Marina Bowls Club. Saturday morning started with the ladies’ 2-wood, which was won by Tina Rowe, and the men’s pairs, won by David Nown and Lee Wooldridge. Read more... ...

A popular pub on the main road between Dawlish and Teignmouth has reopened just 24 hours after a kitchen fire. The Smugglers Inn in Holcombe was forced to close following the blaze yesterday morning. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/smugglers-reopens-after-kitchen-fire-828177

If its that urgent should  the power company not be workung 24x7 to get it fixed.?

An iconic pub in Holcombe was forced to close this morning (Monday September 1) after a fire broke out in its kitchen. Fire crews were called to the Smugglers Inn, on the road between Dawlish and Teignmouth, at around 11.40am this morning following reports of a kitchen fire. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/fire-breaks-out-at-iconic-pub-827912

The feast of St Nicholas is the inspiration for this year’s Dawlish Choral Society Autumn Concert. The society’s musical director Nicholas Gardiner has selected the St Nicholas Mass by Haydn. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/autumn-concert-inspired-by-st-nick-827873

25/01428/CAN T1 Pittosporum - reduction, T2 Cypress - reduction, T3 Holly - reduction, T4 Elder - pollarding, T5 Conifer - reduction, T6 Holm Oak - lop back ends of branches to within boundary wall, T7 Bay - reduction in height and width back to within boundary wall, T8 Ceanothus - lop branches overhanging boundary wall, T9 Pittosporum - reduction in height and width back to within boundary wall ...

The crowds turned out in force to celebrate the nine days of Shaldon Regatta last month with many events attracting record-breaking entries, despite weather conditions early in the week forcing minor changes to the programme. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/shaldon-rounds-off-another-fantastic-regatta-827753

Event started Are you living with chronic pain? Or do you know someone who is? You are warmly welcomed to join us at the Pain Cafe. An informal, friendly café which encourages people to connect with others, share experiences, and develop new ways to take control of their chronic pain. Second Monday of each Month @ 11am Location: Shaftesbury Theatre Monday, 8 September 2025 - Monday, 14 September ...

SOUTH West Water is hosting a public meeting to update residents on progress so far in Dawlish. The multi-million pound project currently underway throughout the town is aimed at improving water quality. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/south-west-water-update-dawlish-project-progress-at-public-meeting-827686

Not suprised to read it was at the Welcome, its a filthy place. I suspect both food outlets have the same owner.

But people keep voting for the Libdumbs even though they can see the damage they are doing, it's like they want the town to die.

A man known as ‘Mr Dawlish’ because of his impact on football in the town has died at the age of 96. Gerald Reginald Samuel Turner was born on August 20 1928 in Chinnor, Oxfordshire. As a youngster, his family moved to High Wycombe where he excelled in athletics and football. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/mr-dawlish-football-legend-dies-at-the-age-of-96-826917

An appeal has been launched in Dawlish to find hosts for a Ukrainian grandmother's family under threat in Ukraine. AN APPEAL has been launched to find hosts to help a Ukrainian grandmother in Dawlish. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/appeal-for-hosts-in-dawlish-to-aid-ukrainians-under-threat-826861

ALREADY VOICED MY COMMENTS ABOUT THIS ON ANOTHER POST RELATED EXACTLY TO THIS ON DAWLISH.COM.

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/