There are 66 of the Dittos houses all across Dawlish, themed to the shops they are installed on. A tourist trail of model houses made to the scale of five-inch (12cm) fictional creatures is making a ...

The sight of trains chugging along the sea wall has been a common one in Dawlish since the line opened in 1846. It remains one of the most iconic sections of railway in the country. Designed by ...

Work to protect the Paddington to Penzance mainline at Dawlish in Devon has been put on hold, the government has announced. Ministers said they had "already invested significantly in securing the ...

Network Rail are expected to reveal their thoughts about how to improve the resilience of the train line around South Devon. They've been asked to investigate a number of options following the ...

The station which became a symbol for the dramatic damage wreaked by the recent storms has re-opened with eccentrically British fanfare The storms that devastated so much of the country over the ...

South West Water has drafted in a local filmmaker to help show residents how a multi-million pound upgrade to the town’s wastewater system is taking shape. Videographer Neil Salter, who set up Coast ...

Get Travel Insider with Simon Calder. A newsletter packed with tips, deals, inspiration, and the latest travel news Get the Travel Insider newsletter with Simon Calder Five years after western Devon ...

David Cameron has hailed the reopening of the storm-wrecked railway line at Dawlish in Devon on Friday as a great day. After weeks of work by a 300-strong team, Network Rail (NR) has been able to ...

A 300-strong Network Rail team rebuilt the track at a cost of £35m after it was swept away along with part of the sea wall in early February, cutting off the service linking Cornwall and much of Devon ...