Blue Light Day 2019
Blue Light Day is a free event for the disabled community and their carers. The event will be held at Newton Abbot Racecourse & Conference Centre on Tuesday 18 June 2019 from 10am - 2.30pm. At t…
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Newton Abbot store celebrates four years of donating surplus food
Tesco’s Newton Abbot store has donated more than 23,000 meals to those in need. The store belongs to the supermarket chain’s Community Food Connection scheme, which celebrates its fourth birthday t…
Technical college invites Newton Abbot to Fight the Fatberg
Celebrating World Environment Day (Wednesday 5th June), Newton Abbot’s pioneering technical college is inviting prospective students to a special open day where they will join forces to ‘fight the fat…
Blue flag awarded to two Teignbridge beaches
Two Teignbridge beaches have been been awarded with a Blue Flag. Teignmouth Beach and Dawlish Warren have won the prestigious award. The Blue Flag is an international award presented to well ma…
Dawlish drop-in event planned regarding schedule of work for the new sea wall
Network Rail is inviting residents to a drop-in session in Dawlish to inform the local community about planned work relating to construction of the new sea wall to the west of the railway station, whi…
Dawlish Walking Festival returns for a 4th successive year!
From Saturday 27th April to Sunday 5th May whether you enjoy gentle strolls or long walks or foraging or meditation or photography or even singing, there is a walk in this year’s festival to suit you!…
Young engineers from South Devon UTC get creative at HMS Sultan
Young engineers from Newton Abbot’s pioneering secondary school, South Devon University Technical College (UTC), went head-to-head against schools from across the country as they participated in a uni…
Teignmouth mum to run ‘bucket list’ marathon in London in aid of hospice charities
A Teignmouth mum is taking part in this month’s Virgin Money London Marathon to raise money for two very special hospice charities. Lisa Ross, 43, is running her first ever marathon in aid of Chil…
Award-winning holiday park goes topsy-turvy for Comic Relief
Multi award-winning holiday park Cofton Holidays has raised vital funds for a global charity by encouraging its staff to try something new. As part of the Cofton Comic Relief Job Swap, staff at the…
Police appeal to identify victim of Newton Abbot robbery
Police have appealed to identify and speak to the victim of a robbery in Newton Abbot which happened earlier this week. Police received reports that a hand bag had been stolen from a woman on Wolbo…
Which Teignbridge beaches have a dog plan in place from April?
Some beaches in Teignbridge have a dog ban in place from 1st April. Dog bans run from 1st April to 30th September. The following beaches have a dog ban in place from 1st April until 1st September :…
Teignmouth Morrisons support Rowcroft’s first men only event
On Saturday 16 March the men of South Devon will be stepping out in support of their local hospice, walking 8 miles across the South West Coast Path and surrounding areas of Torquay. The Male Trail co…
Cofton scoops Holiday Park of the Year title at South West Tourism Excellence Awards
After fighting off fierce competition, multi award-winning Cofton Holidays, based near Dawlish Warren, has been awarded Gold in the Holiday Park and Village of the Year category at the South West Tour…
A380 closed following serious collision
Update: The road is now clear. The A380 Southbound is currently closed due to serious accident early this morning, Saturday 9th February. Emergency services were called to a collision between a …