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Moonwalking to £2,000 for charity

A TEAM of nine Dawlish women pounded the streets of London, dressed in specially decorated bras, to raise money for an iconic charity event.

The Dawlish Daisies set off from Hyde Park at midnight along with 17,000 women, and several men, for t... read on

POLICE are keen to trace a middle aged man who has been threatening walkers along the sea wall between Dawlish and Dawlish Warren. read on...
DAWLISH war veteran Bert Cropper is gearing up for his part in the Olympic torch relay event this weekend. read on...
Scouts in Dawlish are undertaking various voluntary tasks in town as part of Scout Community Week. read on...
AN old Dawlish tradition was revived with the first Violet Ball to take place in 50 years. read on...

Sport

Warren professional Darren Prowse and the club’s junior section leader Jeremy Tancock have been taking golf into the community.

More specifically, at Dawlish Community College, where nearly 50 students of all ages were given a short lesson and opportunity to try their hand at golf.

Utilising the college playing fields, the boys and girls were given a safety lecture, how to grip and stand and then let loose to hit some balls.

‘Despite the variable weather, the students, many of whom had never tried golf before, displayed varying levels of capability and skill,’ said Prowse.

‘While for many it is early days, the objective of the visit was to broaden their sports opportunities and to offer further opportunities for future lessons and some practice around the picturesque links course at the Warrren.’

Tancock, who runs the free Warren Golf Academy, which meets every Thursday afternoon said: ‘The academy meets every Thursday between 5.30pm and 6.30pm throu... read on

After a winter of indoor bowling and social events, Marina members were delighted to be outdoors for the green opening. Despite the doubtful weather, ... read on
Dawlish Lawn Tennis Club’s men’s side continued their winning start in division two with an impressive performance away to one of their main challenge... read on

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