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Carer, I don't care for bullies either yet it seems to me you single out Mrs C at every opportunity. Like her or not she at least is even handed when she dishes it out, she doesn't try to form a clique to have a go at one person in particular. Stick to the topic and move on. I don't think the lawn should be given over to a playground either, there's already a decent one up by the Manor. And ...
The Strand's a fiasco?? Overall I happen to think it's much improved and the free half hour parking is most welcome.
Looks like tolerance won the day...
A few years ago I was abroad on a coach which stopped off at a town that didn't permit cars etc. Ten minutes before we got there the guide phoned ahead and the coach was met at the car park on the outskirts by a number of electric powered vehicles (sponsored or owned by hotels and shops) which shuttled everyone into the town for free. It was a novelty and a bit of fun for everyone. Not saying ...
I'd rather see Sbooty's comment removed.
A new surgery? You mean there's a possibility Dawlish folk might have an alternative to the Barton Surgery gestapo? Nah. Not in my lifetime.
With Flybe's prices, Exeter to London City will only ever be business flights, either for European connections or where a 30 minute time 'saving' for Canary Wharf or Excel is important, (notwithstanding the time to get to the airport in the first place). Have only recently discovered that Easyjet now operates from Southend Airport which has a new station barely an hour out of Liverpool Street - ...
Ok Clive, you've taken it in good spirit, I confess I have had palpitations wondering if I'll make the Dawlish connection from St David's when the train from Paddingron is running late, even if there's another 25 minutes later.
Oh fret not Clive, once the rail speed restrictions are lifted you could always get a quick fix with the temporary traffic lights that are back on Exeter Road. Sadly for me I've been a heavy user for so long that even though I got clean after I left the city I sometimes cave in to temptation and head for Exe Bridges at peak hour.
As appreciated as the work of the Orange Army is, let's not get carried away!
