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Dawlish Against Plastic will hold a town litter-pick on Saturday. Meeting at The Manor House at 10am, the event will finish by midday. Everyone is welcome to join in and the group will supply all necessary equipment.

Since you are not a pensioner, you are not entitled to the financial benefits that come with it . I think there's a place there where your question has an answer.

This is what the Chancellor said: "Working parents of two-year-olds will be able to access 15 hours of free care from April 2024, helping about half a million parents. From September 2024, that 15 hours will be extended to all children from nine months up, meaning that a total of nearly 1 million parents will be eligible. From September 2025, every single working parent of under-fives will ...

16 Mar 2023

Right.....so......not only do we already have a dearth of nursery and childminding places in Dawlish but now the Chancellor's gone and increased potential demand by phasing in free childcare for those children aged 9 months to 3 years (children aged 3 and 4 already qualify for free childcare of 15-30 hours per week depending on family circumstances.) The first tranch of this new scheme ...

Thanks Huw, interesting.

A SCOTS policeman has shared the amazing photos he captured of a rare black swan visiting a local Scottish beauty spot. See more... https://proiqra.com/copper-captures-stunning-images-of-a-rare-black-swan-in-scotland-pro-iqra-news/

Up until they were protected (around the mid-70s) it was perfectly possible to control the Gull population. Local people (generally several generations of the same families) would climb the cliffs (especially at Coryton Cove) using long ladders, which were kept on the beach, and collect the eggs which were then sold in local butchers shops. Granted, a young chap I knew broke his neck falling ...

The deadline for making submissions to TDC re the draft Local Plan has been extended to 5pm Thursday 16th March 2023. To ensure that everyone has the opportunity to have their say, we’ve extended the deadline to 5pm on Thursday 16 March. The feedback form is available at teignbridge.gov.uk/lpconsultation ‘ Detailed guidance on how to complete the form is also available ...

The deadline for making submissions to TDC re the draft Local Plan has been extended to 5pm Thursday 16th March 2023. To ensure that everyone has the opportunity to have their say, we’ve extended the deadline to 5pm on Thursday 16 March. The feedback form is available at teignbridge.gov.uk/lpconsultation ‘ Detailed guidance on how to complete the form is also ...

How do you know that it would be impossible or ineffective? Councils have powers to control seagull populations by egg painting  during the mating season thereby reducing the numbers. Would mutch rather see more cygnets surviving  to adulthood than worrying about the loss of some seagulls

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