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Well, why not? I thought that's what 'call me Dave' wants (or is it wanted? has he dropped the idea now?) General, District and Town council elections coming up in May. Bit of pressure?

3 Feb 2015

Just been looking at the facebook link that JC posted. We're not happy bunnies here in Dawlish are we in terms of how TDC treats us (perhaps my use of the word 'treat' there is somewhat ironic). One might be forgiven for thinking TDC has some kind of death wish when it comes to Dawlish businesses........... So, is there anything we can actually do about this, especially to help the ...

Bungalows for sale in Dawlish @ today's date http://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-for-sale/Dawlish/bungalows.html

2 Feb 2015

Found this - not sure how up to date it is though. http://www.housingcare.org/sheltered-housing/area-3-284-dawlish-devon.aspx

I understand the minutes of the steering group meetings will be placed on a webpage on the town council's website (not on yet though). The steering group will be meeting again this coming Thursday. Cllr Prowse chairs this steering group. On a separate thread on this website someone (Kaz I think) mentioned the lack of bungalows and other types of accommodation such as retirement ...

Taxi Drivers
1 Feb 2015

So, when these taxi drivers are spotted doing things they shouldn't be doing, do those who spot them doing it take a note of the taxi firm and registration number of the taxis and report these wrong doings to the taxi firms/the taxi licensing authorities? http://www.teignbridge.gov.uk/article/9098/Taxi-Licensing-Customer-Complaints-Procedure

Just gone along the Exeter Road as a passenger in a car so took the opportunity to have a look. It is the extension to the cyclepath on Exeter Road from where it presently finishes which may cause a problem. As Ken has pointed out if the pavement gets widened then it follows that the road is narrowed. Except that.........if the pavement were to be widened in a seaward direction then the  width ...

31 Jan 2015

Is there any info on how the Exeter Road at Lanherne/Iddesleigh Terrace will be crossed? Are we talking pedestrian/cycle bridge over the road? Or Pelican lights (can you just imagine the traffic chaos potential they might cause if sited on that particular bit of the A379?.)

Take a look at page 25 of this week's Dawlish Post. Various concessions being advertised by TDC including one for Coryton Cove. "Expressions of interest are invited to provide mobile sales of refreshments and beach goods at Coryton Cove, Dawlish for the summer season".

@Kaz - you might find this of interest http://www.teignhousing.co.uk/news/digging-new-ground-christow-community-land-trust