About Dawlish Community Transport
We are a Community Transport service offering many opportunities enabling people from Kenton through to Shaldon and Bishopsteignton to access
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About Peter Boston
Peter’s story will revolve around his upbringing living with guide dogs and his mum who was blind. In addition, he
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About Alex Bowler
Alex Bowler is a big cat investigator, who lives in South Devon. His unusual and interesting ‘hobby’ began as a
Read MoreAbout Stephanie Austin
Stephanie Austin took up writing in retirement and is now the author of nine contemporary crime novels set in the Dartmoor town of
Read MoreAbout Marcus Paul
I am the author of three previous books, and a number of literary/historical articles as well as the editor (and
Read MoreMonthly talk: Rebekah Pearson – Women’s Land Army
Our guest speaker in April was Rebekah Pearson who has been researching the fascinating history of the Women’s Land Army
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About Peter Lewis
My first degree was in Geography and Geology from Bristol University way back in 1969. I then spent the rest
Read MoreMonthly talk: Robin Buchanan – A most underrated pastime
Our speaker at the March monthly meeting was Robin Buchanan from the Dawlish Stamp Club. In advance of the meeting,
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Monthly talk: Trevor Huggons – Devon Air Ambulance
Our guest speaker in February was Trevor Huggons from Devon Air Ambulance. This organisation is a very visible and welcome
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About Sally Robinson
I have been deaf all my life and worn hearing aids from the age of five years old. I am
Read MoreAbout Trevor Huggons
When I reached a point when I had more available time on my hands, I looked at what volunteering roles
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Monthly talk: Sarah Bull – The work of the Met Office
This month our Guest Speaker was Sarah Bull from the Met Office. Despite the slight delay due to Laptop to
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Dawlish & District u3a 10th Birthday Party
2-4pm on Monday 15th July on the Lawns I am looking forward to celebrating the 10th anniversary of the founding
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Monthly talk: Vincent Willson – Citizens Advice Teignbridge
This month our guest speaker was Vincent Willson from Citizens Advice Teignbridge, a Charity known to most if not all
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Monthly talk: Lia Summers – Shaldon Wildlife Trust
In April we welcomed Lia Summers to talk about the work of Shaldon Wildlife Trust which runs Shaldon Zoo. This
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About Dr Todd Gray
Monthly Meeting, 2.45pm on 20th May 2024: Dr Todd Gray, The Cathedral Yard Fire and Exeter’s Historic Buildings Our next
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About John Yeo
John Yeo is a fully qualified Horticulturist. He worked for Torbay Parks department for 35 years and retired early at
Read MoreMonthly talk: Christine Wallach – Now I belong to me
I found the title of our February talk intriguing, and when I heard what Christine Wallach had to say, I
Read MoreAbout David Force
David Force was born and brought up in Exeter, but has lived and worked in Dawlish since 1982. He has
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About Rosemary Griggs
About the talk: An Audience with the Lady Katherine Step back in time and journey to Tudor Devon with Katherine
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