The design of the 26ft (8m) high sea wall, which is 8ft (2.5m) taller than the previous one, followed years of detailed studies The final section of an £80m sea wall, which aims to protect a railway ...

The secretary of State for Transport, Patrick McLoughlin, witnesses the force of the sea at Dawlish with Network Rail's route managing director Patrick Hallgate and future chief executive Mark Carne, ...

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 ...

A railway line that washed into the sea in 2014 will be protected "for generations to come" by a new wall, Rail Minister Chris Heaton-Harris said. The minister officially opened the first section of ...

The injury to a passenger after a wave smashed the windows of a train travelling past Dawlish has once again re-opened the debate about whether there needs to be a rail line that avoids the sea. When ...

DAWLISH, England (Reuters) - Throwing up spectacular showers of spray, trains braved the waves along one of Britain's most scenic rail stretches on Thursday, ahead of a weekend which could see ...

Britain's mini heatwave has come crashing to a close as thunderstorms and torrential downpours swept in on the tail end of an Atlantic storm. Britain is being hit by the remnants of Hurricane Lee, ...

A Dawlish holiday park has hit the market for just under £1million. Brunel Holiday Park, which is situated in Dawlish Warren has been put up for sale for £950,000 giving one new owner to take on what ...

The reopening of the South West's main rail link will be delayed by up to another two weeks after more storm damage at Dawlish in Devon. It had been hoped to complete repairs on the line - which ...

A seaside town in one of the UK's prettiest counties boasts average house prices of just over £300,000 and properties that come complete with enviable views. Dawlish is one of Devon's many traditional ...