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Advice please
24 May 2014

Talking of roofs. We need a flat roof repairing. Any recommendations?

I agree with Mcjrpc.

Advice please
24 May 2014

"Word of mouth can't produce enough work otherwise people wouldn't advertise" but the builder I use doesn't advertise - he doesn't need to. Word of mouth is how he gets his work. And he's busy.

I know I've said what I'm about to say before but I'll say it again given as how UKIP are so setting the agenda on certain political issues.. Actually, I'll correct that statement. It is the electorate, via UKIP, who are making the other political parties sit up and take notice. And the reason those parties are sitting up and taking notice is because they want those UKIP votes switching back to ...

Advice please
23 May 2014

I can recommend a local builder if anyone is interested. He was recommended by our neighbours when we first moved here very nearly 8 years ago. Not often I agree with Wondering but on this occasion I do. Word of mouth - best advertisement there is.

@Carer - do we already have white elephants in dawlish then? As for funding - guess you'd need to ask the government that. So try our MP. Ultimately its central government that controls the financial strings (and many other things besides) - despite all the cant coming from it about localism.

22 May 2014

@the Observer - Just how much of the lawn would be 'lost' by the proposals? Might the Air Show, RBL, and Party in the Park actually gain from the proposed facilities? Just asking. As I've said above - I have a completely open mind about all of this at the moment. So am a bit forensic when it comes to why people think what they do (whether pro or con what is being proposed).

Just thought I'd post this in case it is of help to anyone seeking work. As well as cabin crew Flybe are also advertising other Exeter Airport based jobs. Scroll down to see them. http://www.flybe.com/live/vacancies/jsp/ExistingVacancies.jsp

@Robert Vickery - i have so far only looked at the edited version of the gazette online. thus only came across the one letter. when i go out later in the day i will buy a hard copy and see what else there is. Posted that letter to generate other postings - which it did - yours. For what it is worth the only opinion I have on the whole matter is that the present bandstand needs to be ...

21 May 2014

letter in today's Gazette: It looks like a derelict shanty left to decay Wednesday, 21 May 2014 Margaret Fountain, of Henty Avenue, Dawlish, writes: When I opened the Dawlish Gazette without having reached for my reading glasses, on the front page I could see what I thought was a photograph of some building that had been caught in the recent gales, was still partially ...