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Was £8.99 now £4.00. Bought one this morning (orangey/gold colour). Now adorning my front garden. Mostly yellow or white ones at JP but also some pink and burgandy coloured ones. Lovely looking plants.

Did anyone else see Have I Got News For You last night? They showed the pre-election tv recording of David Cameron saying there would be no cuts to tax credits.

er.......these 20% below market price Starter Homes. When these properties come up for resale, will this 20% discount be locked in for future first time buyers or is this 20% discount only available for those first time buyers who buy these Starter Homes brand new from the developer?

If you don't earn enough to pay tax then a rise in the income tax threshold means nothing. I'll stick my neck out and say that I feel sure lots of people right across the political spectrum think that it is wrong (except employers perhaps)  that the tax payer should top up low pay. It is the way that this tax credit reform is being introduced and its financial consequences for the low paid ...

23 Oct 2015

Have read that approx 4,600 families in the Teignbridge area will lose out under these proposed cuts to tax credits. But as roberta says, and I had in mind when I first posted on this thread, it may not only be those on tax credits who will lose out....

23 Oct 2015

"people are now at breaking point with it all" Yes, I've been wondering to myself just how much the proposed tax credit cuts on the working poor will impact on the local economy. After all, if local people have less money to spend then they can't spend it in the local shops. Or, if living further afield, and they usually come down here on holiday spending money here will they now be able to ...

Sainsburys roundabout
22 Oct 2015

Oh no .....you don't mean.........it couldn't possily be........that...........the Sainsbury's roundabout won't be of the correct size when (when!) that link road gets built and traffic will want to filter off from it onto said link road when coming from the Exeter direction.

Please post on here or contact me personally via the message option at the bottom of this posting. Many thanks Lynne

"Also being so near to Langdon Hospital and their escape rate" I don't know what the escape rate is but given that there are people in the hospital because of being found guilty in the courts of violent acts, I do wonder at the mindset of those thinking it okay for loads of houses to be built not only near the hospital but also virtually bang opposite it. There, I've said it. ...

20 Oct 2015

Thanks Ken.