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Thursday. 2nd September 10.30am -12 noon: Minibeast walk at the Warren. Discover bugs of the grassland and woodland habitats on a ranger led walk. Adults £3.20 and accompanied children £1.60. No dogs please. chrissie @ green spaces

Money Grubbing
Lynne
Lynne
28 Aug 2021

Might their counter argument be that they lost a lot of money in 2020 so need to make up for it in 2021? Stable/horse/bolted? https://inews.co.uk/news/government-urges-devon-and-cornwall-residents-to-wear-masks-and-socially-distance-following-covid-spike-1172779

HuwMatthews2
HuwMatthews2
28 Aug 2021

Covid 19 cases in Dawlish are more than double those at Christmas . This has been exacerbated by the prevalence of 'Staycations' and the like. Should those making the money out of this situation (Holiday Camps, Cafes, Festivals (Powderham comes to mind), Leisure activities etc) put some money, from their bonanza, into funding things like Carnival, Snookyfest, Triathlon, Wildfowl ...

I'd say this car boot  has been running for some 10/11 years now and I must have been to most of them in that time but I have never, ever seen it as busy as it was with sellers as I did today. The field was almost full to bursting with them. It was a H U G E turnout. And the same at Lympstone this morning apparently.

The Marquee Bar at Lady's Mile Holiday Park is home to the Ultimate Celebration of Local Beer and Cider, back by popular demand from 24th September to 26th September! With a vast array of local beers and ciders, live music, family entertainment and loads more! Joining us on Sunday 26th September is a spectacular display of Classic cars, bikes and various other vintage vehicles! Come and have a ...

Bunny Homes (developer) have confirmed that they will not now be developing this site.

The DTC submission (see above) says: “ Some of the proposed sites are classified as undeveloped coast. It is imperative that these areas are preserved from all further housing development ”. One of these sites with undeveloped coast designation is the land west of Teignmouth Road. It is opposite The Smugglers pub at Holcombe, looking across the A379 in an inland direction up to Oak Hill ...

People have been on site today, and said demolition will be in 4/6 weeks, and the Bat man will be on site in 2 weeks. So the post on Eyes of Dawlish saying Bunny homes had pulled out can not be true

Lynne
Lynne
18 Aug 2021

Seems like it's a bat issue. In the absence of anyone else living there - they decided to move in. When bats are found they cost money to relocate and this can also delay demolition of buildings. All of which bring additional costs to the developer.