General Discussion
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.
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
Jimmy Hill and I are hosting a light-hearted illustrated evening on the history of Dawlish from Georgian and Victorian times to the present day. If you love Dawlish, you’ll love this. We’re both passionate about our little town as you will discover. Make a note of the date! All profits to Rosie Dawson’s mayoral charities: Devon Air Ambulance, Dawlish Museum and Dawlish Library. Please do come ...
Organised by eat:Festivals and supported by Dawlish Town Council, the free eat:Dawlish event will be held from 10am to 4pm on the Lawn on Saturday 5 August.
Police have released images of a man they wish to identify in connection to an arson attack in Dawlish. Six minibuses that transport vulnerable people were destroyed in a fire last Friday. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/police-want-speak-man-after-8620489
Six vehicles burnt out in Dawlish car park https://www.radioexe.co.uk/news-and-features/local-news/six-vehicles-burnt-out-in-dawlish-car-park/
Last night two Dawlish Community Transport buses were ablaze, in the Bartons carpark Dawlish, anyone with any information, please contact the police on 101. Please do not speculate on the cause at this stage until investigations have been carried out . 2 vans and 2 cars were affected in the blaze. cctv is being checked for any info .
A interesting read. https://www.dawlish-today.co.uk/news/privatisation-is-destroying-our-postal-service-625359
