News in Dawlish

Devon will provide free school meals over the summer after the number of eligible children reached record levels.

The county council has announced it will continue to provide eligible families with food vouchers worth £15 per child per week during the upcoming school holidays.

It goes without saying that the pandemic has had a huge impact on our businesses, particularly some small businesses and businesses in the hospitality industry.

For a constituency such as ours, which is built on small and independent businesses, this has had a significant impact on so many of us.

Daisy's is a fantastic little tea room on the Strand, serving hot drinks, cakes, and light lunches.

I went there this week and had a 'Devon Cream Tea' - complete with loose leaf tea from a little pot, a scone, and jam and cream.

The Red Rock Youth Centre, located next to Dawlish United Football Club on Sandy Lane, is appealing for new volunteers, staff, and trustees to help it get back up and running as Covid restrictions ease.

Registered charity Dawlish Action for Youth (DAY) works in partnership with SPACE and contributes towards the costs of using the youth centre.

It'll be the first major international final for England since the 1966 World Cup win, and the first time ever that England has reached the European Championship final - but how can you watch it, and what are the rules?

How can I watch the match?

Registered charity Dawlish Action for Youth (DAY) works in partnership with SPACE and contributes towards the costs of using the youth centre.

The evening youth sessions allow the young people to 'have fun and enjoy a range of activities in a safe environment' but can only run if they have enough volunteers to support the youth workers and, after a year of closure, it's 'like starting again' as the charity needs to bring in income, employ staff, and recruit volunteers.

Printed timetables for Devon's bus services have been produced for the first time since the start of the Covid pandemic.

The booklets cover all the county's districts and all its bus service operators. Click here to see the Teignbridge booklet.

Dawlish Nub News' event of the week is a chance to watch Wimbledon on a giant screen on the Lawn!

If you have a local event happening soon, why not 'nub it' for free here?

Great Western Railway (GWR) has launched a new flexible season ticket that allows you to make eight return journeys in a 28-day period.

Now on sale for travel from Monday 28 June, the 'Flexi Season' ticket was introduced to address changes in people's working patterns brought on by the pandemic.

Devon's director of public health has urged residents to continue taking precautions to prevent the spread of coronavirus – despite the easing of most legal restrictions on July 19.

The Prime Minister announced on Monday (July 5) that the Government is moving from state-imposed curbs on social gatherings to a 'personal responsibility' approach.