Dawlish News
Following devastating storms in 2014, which caused significant disruption to the railway connecting Devon and Cornwall to the rest of the UK, Network Rail established the South West Rail Resilience Programme (SWRRP) to protect Dawlish’s rail infrastructure from future extreme weather. Read more... https://www.dredgingtoday.com/2021/10/05/bam-nuttall-wins-another-well-deserved-award/
On Tuesday 12th October student officers from Devon and Cornwall Police will be in Dawlish on a training day! This means you will see many officers around Dawlish town centre participating in role plays to test their knowledge and skills...Good luck to all student officers!
The name Devon was first used as a personal name when slave-owners bestowed it on enslaved men These men and women were from other parts of the UK or migrated from the colonies. It is noticeable how peripatetic their lifestyles were: some rapidly moved around England to live for short periods in such places as London, Bath and in the fashionable resorts. In Devon they mostly lived along the ...
The finishing touches have been made to the first section of the Dawlish sea wall project. The aim is to allow people walking the 360-metre promenade to be able to do so both in the day and darker evenings, using 14 concrete benches and seating dotted along the promenade. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/dawlish-sea-walls-first-stage-5962655
The nearest mass vaccination sites for people in Dawlish are the Riviera Centre in Torquay and Newton Abbot Racecourse. The jabs will also be offered at pharmacies and GP practices, and there will be pop-up vaccine clinics, as with the initial vaccination programme. Read more... https://dawlish.nub.news/n/dawlish-how-to-get-your-covid-booster-dose-in-south-devon
SERVING and retired police officers shared "sexual and derogatory images" on an online work forum up to 20 times a day, a former senior officer has claimed. Ms Kimberly, from Dawlish, Devon, who also wrote to Met assistant commissioner Helen Ball, said: "Every avenue I have tried to raise concerns...have either been excused or stonewalled." Read more... ...
The charge for an additional residual waste bin is set to be increase from April 1 During a meeting on Monday (September 13), Teignbridge District Council’s overview and scrutiny committee heard that while staff had dealt with the “amazing increases” of recycling and black bag waste during the coronavirus pandemic, recycling rates had stalled. Read more... ...
The remaining sites are St John’s Lane and Mary Street in Bovey Tracey, Brunswick Place in Dawlish, Newton Road in Kingsteignton and Court Street Moretonhampstead. See more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/article.cfm?id=121104&headline=Green%20light%20for%20rapid%20electric%20vehicle%20chargers§ionIs=news&searchyear=2021
Bear Grylls' Gone Wild festival at Powderham Castle near Exeter has already been compared to the ill-fated Fyre Fest Visitors have also claimed that there is 'no Covid checks, camping fire risk, no hand washing facilities and no washing up for campers.' Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/live-gone-wild-festival-exeter-5839668
Andy Goode, owner of Home Instead West Exeter & Teignbridge, said: “We are delighted to receive exceptional praise from our clients and their families, particularly over the challenging period we continue to live in. Read more... ...
