Teignmouth

Powered Now reaches £350k Crowdcube target

Tech start-up Powered Now with its mobile admin app for tradesmen, has successfully hit its crowdfunding target of £350,000 in its second raise on Crowdcube and the pitch is now overfunding.

The money will be used to further market and develop its app for tradesmen and field trade companies, simplifying administration and eliminating paperwork.

The Crowdcube campaign attracted 167 investors who invested amounts ranging from £10 to £50,000 with an average of £2,100. There is 11% equity on offer and the pitch will stay open for further investment until mid-September, with a...

Funding bid expected for sections of Teign Estuary Trail

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 08/03/2015 - 8:12am

Sections of the Teign Estuary Trail are expected to be included in a funding bid for cycling improvements across Devon which the County Council is planning to submit later this year.

Devon County Council is hoping to put the bid to the Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) which, if prioritised, would then be submitted as part of a wider bid to Government for Growth Deal funding.

The Dawlish to Teignmouth and Kingsteignton to Passage House sections are likely to be included in Devon’s bid. Although timescales are yet to be confirmed, a decision on the...

Teignmouth Folk Concerts

Event Date: 
08/08/2015 - 8:00pm to 11:00pm
Venue: 
The Alice Cross Centre, Teignmouth, TQ14 9BT

. JIM CAUSLEY. A local singer who has achieved national prominence and is a five times nominee for the BBC 2 Folk Awards. + AMANDA DIAMOND & EDDIE RICHARDS. Two muscians/singers who are regular performers at clubs and festivals and for many years were involved in the Chippenham Folk Festival. A night of fabulous folk music mainly in the traditional vein. Info: 01626 775517. email: hugh.teignmouthfolkconcerts@gmail.co.uk web: www.teignmouthfolkconcerts.co.uk

Teignbridge seeks views on future priorities

Teignbridge District Council is working on a 10-year strategy for the district, and is asking residents and businesses to help decide the priority issues.

A six-week consultation period gets underway from Tuesday 7 July 2015 and will run until Tuesday 18 August 2015.

The Council Strategy will set the tone for how Teignbridge works over the next decade, its vision, goals and how these will be achieved. It’s important because it helps target resources and services more effectively to meet local needs and shows how Teignbridge’s work benefits local people, businesses and...

CCTV appeal following sexual assault

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 06/30/2015 - 9:04pm

Police have released CCTV footage following a sexual assault that took place in Teignmouth.

On Sunday 21 June at around 4.35pm a young woman, wearing shorts and an orange knitted top, was walking along Regent Street in Teignmouth when she was approached by a man who engaged her in conversation.

He asked her for a hug and is alleged to have touched her inappropriately, before she was able to push him away leaving the scene unharmed.

The man is described as being white, in his late 20’s early 30’s and about 5 foot 9 inches tall, medium build with long wavy blond hair...

Teignmouth Folk Festival

Event Date: 
19/06/2015 - 10:00am to 21/06/2015 - 11:00pm
Venue: 
Teignmouth

Folk festival in Teignmouth with numerous acts over three days with a fantastic atmosphere.

Take a look at the website to find out all acts that are performing and where these will take place.

www.teignmouthfolk.co.uk

Explore South Devon on the Riviera Line

A new booklet aimed at encouraging great scenic train journeys along the Riviera Line between Exeter to Paignton and promoting Dawlish & Teignmouth has been published.

The free booklet has been produced by the Devon and Cornwall Rail Partnership and brings together ideas for great days out in Exeter, Dawlish, Teignmouth, Newton Abbot and along the English Riviera. Walks from stations are also featured including the Exe Estuary Trail and Agatha Christie Mile in Torquay.

The booklet also promotes South Devon events along the Riviera Line in 2015 including the Dawlish Arts...

Urgent work to start on Teign Estuary Viaduct

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Sun, 05/31/2015 - 10:46am

Vital maintenance work on Devon’s largest bridge, the Teign Estuary Viaduct, is due to start next month, and will take six months to complete.

The 40 year old bridge, which carries the A380 dual carriageway over the River Teign Estuary, needs urgent repairs to a failed expansion joint, at the north end of the viaduct.

Previous temporary repairs to the joint, which stretches across north and southbound lanes, have until now allowed traffic to keep flowing, but a permanent repair is necessary to keep the lanes open.

In addition, the 10,000 square metre bridge deck...

Teignmouth Folk Concert

Event Date: 
11/07/2015 - 8:00pm to 11:00pm
Venue: 
The Alice Cross Centre, Teignmouth, TQ14 9BT

The second Teignmouth Folk Concert at the Alice Cross Centre 11th July featuring MAGGIE DUFFY, ANNE DARBY, and SHE.

Door: 8.00 pm. £10.00 on the door, £8.00 in advance or concessions.

For full info. refer to www.teignmouthfolkconcerts.co.uk ,tel:01626 775517 or email: hugh.teignmouthfolkconcerts@gmail.com .

Volunteering in Health Charity with D&C Police Pipe Band

Event Date: 
16/05/2015 - 12:00pm
Venue: 
The Den Teignmouth, Devon TQ14 8BD.

There will be a quartet from the band playing on The Den, Teignmouth on Sat 16th May at 1200.

This event is a fundraiser for the Volunteering in Health Charity.

The event is a family fun day with us, bouncy castles, donkey rides, crazy golf, penalty shoot out, scavenger hunt and lots more.

The event is on from 10am - 4pm so please come along if you're down that way.

Please have a look at our website for future events. www.dcppipeband.co.uk

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