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This is from the BBC Devon Traffic news website A379 Dawlish Road Teignmouth, both ways between New Road and Mere Lane A379 Devon - A379 Dawlish Road in Teignmouth closed, queueing traffic and slow traffic in both directions between the New Road junction and the Mere Lane junction, because of an accident involving vehicle and a cyclist. Diversion in operation - New Road. Updated 31 ...
I've always thought the art deco pavilion at Sandy lane playing fields would make a great cafe. What about section 106 monies from all the new housing development taking place/scheduled to take place being used in the way Duckileaks suggests? After all much of the new housing is/will be within walking distance of the playing fields & leisure centre.
Just to throw some more fat (a very appropriate term as you will see) into this particular fire.........I've just been watching a feature on BBC News this morning about type 2 diabetes and the nation's weight problem. Now.......as part of the way to solve the diabetes problem is for people not to be fat, one way of getting fat off is by exercising more. The BBC then showed an outside exercise ...
that second link that Mcjrpc has given will take you to the Yellow Book proposals that some of us who were living here in 2008 may remember. See in particular 10.4 on page 53 and also the illustration (figure 10.3) on page 59.
Mmmmmm.......having experienced being heavily pregnant and then being in labour would I have wanted to have been on public transport in order to get to the hospital? No. Having had a broken arm would I have wanted to have had to wait for a bus to get to me to a hospital? No. Could elderly relative with breathing difficulties have travelled to the hospital by bus? No. From what I can gather the ...
@Cassandra - apparently there will be more car parking space around autumn 2015 when the old southmead hospital buildings have been knocked down thus freeing up space for new car parking spaces. Now, and this has been pointed out in newspaper reports and the comments underneath those reports, you would have thought someone, somewhere would have realised that not only do staff need somewhere to ...
What type of shop is Curious - like, what does it sell/what service does it provide?
Anyone else heard about the car parking nonsense at Southmead? I know its some distance from here but I suspect that like me quite a few who live here have Bristol based relatives. Also, the burns unit and other specialised units that were based at Frenchay have now been relocated to Southmead so folks from down here may find themselves either as patient or visitor at Soutmead. Parking - ...
and if they are on minimum wages and with the added drain on those minimum wages of increased prices in fuel, energy, housing, food and the like they ain't exactly gonna have a lot left over to pay their private health insurance premiums are they?
and on this issue of the English taxpayers subsidising Wales, Scotland and N.I.. Have a read of this - it is part of an article published in The Guardian earlier this year. "...........A giant sucking sound can be heard in the UK today: the sound of public money and private wealth being sucked down south to London. The result is the emasculation not just of Scotland, but of Newcastle, ...
