Teignbridge
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Councils working together to help reduce roadwork delays in Newton Abbot
Teignbridge District Council and Devon County Council are aware of the concerns raised by members of the public about the number of temporary road closures and roadworks currently affecting Newton Abbot. Both organisations recognise the disruption this may be causing residents, businesses and commuters and are working closely together to minimise the impact wherever possible.
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Man charged with attempted murder of police officer in Newton Abbot
A 39-year-old man has been charged with the attempted murder of a police officer following an incident in Newton Abbot in the early hours of Tuesday 10 February.
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Newton Abbot planning saga ‘endgame’ hopes dashed
An appeal hearing which environment campaigners hoped would mark the ‘endgame’ for one of Devon’s longest-running planning wrangles has been cut short.
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Storm-battered Dawlish rail line ‘held up well’ say ministers
Government ministers have pledged to keep South Devon’s vital rail link running reliably as winter storms increase.
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Teignmouth Air Show cancelled for another year
The popular Teignmouth Airshow has been cancelled for another year, after last being held in 2024, due to fundraising targets not being met.
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Teignmouth lido sell-off triggers ‘people power’ project
Putting Teignmouth’s much-loved open-air swimming pool up for sale could act as the ‘starting gun’ for the local community to take it over.
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Dumped batteries could still cause bin lorry fires
Halting a scheme to recycle batteries in household rubbish might not make life any safer for Teignbridge waste collectors, councillors have been warned.
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Teignmouth lido to be sold off to save council cash
A South Devon lido described by users as ‘a lovely pool in a lovely location’ is to be sold off.
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‘End game’ in sight for Devon’s longest planning wrangle
More than £10,000 has been raised by Newton Abbot environment campaigners as they prepare for what could be the ‘end game’ for the town’s most controversial building site.
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Newton Abbot pothole problem ‘getting out of hand’
More than 50 fresh potholes have appeared in a busy Newton Abbot street as a result of recent storms.
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Teignbridge Council teams begin clear up after recent storms
Teignbridge District Council teams have begun assessing and repairing damage to seafront and coastal areas following the impact of Storm Ingrid last week.
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Call for resignation after Reform UK member’s ICE comments
A call has been made for a member of a Devon council to resign after comments about supporting the techniques being used in America to deport illegal immigrants.
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Fire risk to halt Teignbridge battery recycling
The risk of fires in bin lorries and tips means Teignbridge Council is no longer planning to collect batteries for recycling.
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Further repairs near railway at Dawlish means overnight closure of line between Dawlish and Teignmouth
Great Western Railway and Network Rail are working together to keep customers moving while work to fill a sinkhole near the railway at Dawlish takes place.
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Tree preservation order may not save ‘priceless’ Devon wood
Trees forming a natural ‘green buffer’ between residents of a Devon town and a massive mineral quarry have been given official protection.
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Heathfield families set to enjoy better play park
Families in Heathfield are set to benefit from improved children’s play facilities after Bovey Tracey Town Council (BTTC) agreed to seek ownership of a district play park.

