Dawlish News
Cllr Foden (Lib Dem, Kenn Valley), who gave up her car last year, said there had been ‘lots of cuts to services’ since the start of April, including the number two Stagecoach bus which serves Newton Abbot to Exeter via coastal towns. Her motion asks that, at the first opportunity, ‘every effort be made to increase the frequency of services from Exeter to Newton Abbot via Exminster, Dawlish, and ...
CONCERNED residents from Teignmouth and Dawlish took part in an on-street sit-in for a second week running. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/peacefully-getting-the-message-across-548159
Lauren Corbishley, 43, an NHS nurse from Dawlish in Devon, applied to the Homes For Ukraine scheme to bring three members of a Ukrainian family to UK She made a plea to Home Office which she says 'appears to have shut up shop' Head of British Red Cross criticised 'long, complex' application process for refugees seeking sanctuary in UK, called for the removal of visa requirements ...
The force has warned that online crime reports and emails to 101, the non-emergency contact, could take up to seven days to process. It also said that it would focus on responding to emergencies. Read more... https://dawlish.nub.news/n/dawlish-police-urge-public-to-only-contact-them-39where-absolutely-necessary39-amid-high-demand
Covid cases in Teignbridge and people going into hospital rise sharply Read more... https://www.dawlish-today.co.uk/news/covid-cases-in-teignbridge-and-people-going-into-hospital-rise-sharply-516078
Figures for the week to last Thursday [March 10] show the rate in the Devon County Council area rose by 74 per cent, compared to 81 per cent in Teignbridge 66 per cent in Plymouth and 43 per cent in Torbay Read more... https://www.dawlish-today.co.uk/news/covid-cases-soaring-across-teignbridge-by-over-80-515613
For the first time eat:festivals is coming to the town with more than 50 local producers including farmers market favourites such as local ales, ciders and wine, bread cakes and pies plus street food, spirits and charcuterie, plus music and street entertainers. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/festival-promises-to-be-heaven-for-foodies-513251
A DAWLISH man has been cleared of a bottle attack after the victim told a court that he did not know who had hit him. The violence flared near Dawlish Railway Station at the end of the first Friday night in which pubs were open after the first lockdown in 2020 and many of those involved had been drinking heavily. Read more... ...
He spent 12 minutes video calling friends and taking selfies on the tracks - even after a near miss He appears to be chatting to friends via video call, when, at around the two minutes and thirty seconds mark, he spots the sleeper train from Paddington and dashes from the tracks. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/man-almost-hit-train-dawlish-6698560
Tim Hawkins spent seven years being treated at the Langdon Hospital in Devon after being sentenced under the Mental Health Act in 2014 for trying to burn down a church in Somerset. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/article.cfm?id=122191&headline=Pyromaniac%20struck%20again%20two%20weeks%20after%20release%20from%20Dawlish%20mental%20unit§ionIs=news&searchyear=2022
