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We will be holding a children's treasure hunt on Saturday 27th April 11am at Sefton Hall. There will be two age groups. 0-9 years and 10-15 years. The winners will get a family day pass for Crealy theme park . Come along and join us Pirates to find the treasure. Aaarrrrr me hearties..... You have to be in it to win it. See you there
NOW OPEN: The footpath from Lea Mount park down onto Marine Parade has reopened today . Thank you for your patience while this path has been closed – this was necessary to keep everyone safe when we have been undertaking our resilience work on the cliffs between Dawlish and Holcombe. Please note that not all paths over Lea Mount are open yet – please see the map for details. For more information ...
The next Table top sale will be on Saturday the 20th of April from 10am until 1pm so please share if you can , many thanks. We have lots of new to us pre loved bric a brac to sell, including more children's toys this time and local artist Carole Scrivens has generously donated many of her original cute animal and flower paintings to sell to raise funds for the museum. Mounted 10" x 12 " animal ...
3-way traffic lights have been holding up traffic along Exeter Road and Sandy Lane all week. There doesn't seem to be any work being carried out. Anyone know what is going on?
It's time to have your say. The Strand Centre is looking for YOUR feedback and suggestions on how it can better support the community. But you only have until March 31st to get your responses in!! We want to ensure that we are meeting the varied needs of our residents. To do this we are seeking your views on how The Strand Centre is currently being used and it's future role within the community. ...
@TRB The Mayor of Dawlish Cll Rosie Dawson
Temporary traffic lights going up again on Exeter Road this morning. Further down from Marine garage. Allow time as there were long delays yesterday.
Could YOU be the new voice of Dawlish? Our Town Crier has just retired after 44 years of service and we need a new voice! Further details at https://www.dawlish.gov.uk/dawlish-town-crier/ and the online application form is at https://forms.office.com/e/wU9eALUk0A It's a unique voluntary position (with an honorarium). If you love Dawlish, have a good voice why not consider applying? Closing date ...
Dawlish scouts now have spaces for new members info@dawlishscouts.org.uk if anyone would like any more information. Beavers and cubs run on a Thursday. Scouts runs on a Tuesday.
Teignbridge District Council , by removing the bridge in the Manor you have removed a Public Right of Way. Surely this is illegal? Very sad day, Teignbridge District Council have removed the Bridge from the top of the Manor and judging by the fence posts and kerbs being installed have no intention of replacing it . The charm of Dawlish is being eroded bit by bit, year on year
Are you struggling in the cost of living crisis? Then come along to this free event on the 28th February at the Manor House. Lots of help and advice available. Drop in - also snacks and craft activities for children. Book the date in your diary for FREE cost of living help and support. Entry is free and visitors will receive a free raffle ticket with a chance to win a slow cooker, air-fryer, ...
The ladies toilets by the old information centre.
Spotlight South West 6.30pm Monday Dawlish the storm 10 years ago
Earlier this morning the waterfowl wardens have taken the three juvenile black swans to a new local home. They were increasingly being chased by Bert into the road and other area and with the new cygnets doing very, very well it was decided the best course of action was to rehome them. We will keep you updated about their new move.
Dawlish 'new town' could mean up to 1,200 new homes https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/dawlish-new-town-could-mean-7756904
Merry Christmas from all of us here at Network Rail’s South West Rail Resilience Programme. We’re working round the clock until Wednesday to drill soil nails into the cliffs between Dawlish and Holcombe to reduce the risk of material falling onto the track. The project, which began this summer and will carry on into 2024, will help to protect this vital stretch of railway for years to come. Thank ...
Recycling banks are emptied from Monday to Friday with the exception of bank holidays. If you visit a bank and it is full, please hold on to your recycling for a few days. We will empty banks again from Wednesday 27 December. Thank you for your patience
From all of us on the Teignmouth & Dawlish Neighbourhood Team have a safe and happy Christmas To get ready for the surge of activity during the festive season, we are stepping up patrols around South Devon in a bid to help keep people safe. To do this, we’ll be actively confronting drink drivers, tackling violent crime including domestic violence and sexually aggressive behaviour, and deterring ...
The local team would like to highlight a couple of incidents that have drawn some social media attention The first, on the 13th of December in the Triangle, Teignmouth an incident occurred involving an unknown male making alarming and distressing comments to another person. We as the local neighbourhood team have taken ownership of this matter and have commenced an investigation. We are appealing ...
Just read that the Post Office in One Stop is closing next March
Owing to damage caused by Storm Ciaran, sections of the walkway along the old sea wall are closed: Between Coastguard’s and Red Rock, Langstone, at Dawlish. Between Smugglers Cove and Sprey Point towards Teignmouth. Barriers are being put in place and the walkways are closed until further notice. Thank you for your patience while we carry out repairs.
Appeal launched to open Dawlish MIU The hospital’s Friends group has begun a campaign to compile evidence that the unit, which should be used to treat minor injuries such as cuts, sprains and burns, is essential for the town and surrounding area. Read more... https://www.teignmouth-today.co.uk/news/appeal-launched-to-open-dawlish-miu-647520
Despite the forecast of heavy rain, organisers are pressing ahead with the finale of the week. ‘So get your waterproofs ready and come and support everyone if you can.’ Read more... https://www.teignmouth-today.co.uk/news/carnival-parade-all-systems-go-despite-rain-633412
David Force I shall be giving a talk in the marquee at Dawlish Carnival on Tuesday 15th August at 2.00pm. For the first time, I’ll be highlighting the early 20th century in Dawlish and the birth of Dawlish Warren as a holiday resort. It’s free as well! Not to be missed!
@Carer Friday 13th October at the Shaftesbury Theatre Tickets £10 begins 7.30pm