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There's an article in this week's Gazette (see page 2) about this. Just in case you don't read the Gaz. but would like to know more about making your garden more wildlife friendly click on this link http://www.devonwildlifetrust.org/wildlife-gardening/
from today's Independent http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/jeremy-hunt-told-dont-pretend-olympics-helped-tourism-8046829.html
No - suspect it's all been bought up/have options on it to be bought up, by developers. Forget growing food/raising livestock, let's build houses instead.
and Dawlish Town Council is recommending refusal because: "given that there is a pipeline of approved developments adequate to meet the 5 year housing land supply needs of Dawlish plus 20% this Council sees no imperative to approve this application prior to the determination of the Core Strategy and consequently recommends refusal of this application on the grounds of this application being ...
:-) or half full. :-)
As, as I type this, the weather is reasonable (ie not raining) just thought I'd post a reminder that there is a boofair scheduled for this afternoon at the Warren in the Langstone Cliffe Hotel vicinity. If you go along Warren Road you will see the signs. Buyers 3pm-6pm (sellers from 1pm.) Contact details: 07790 908548 Devon.Fairs@ya hoo.co.uk
It matters that something has not been built when it should have been as much as it matters that something has been built when it shouldn't have - it's called planning control. On another thread Nelson has asked about the provision of allotments being part of a S.106 agreement. Let us suppose that was indeed the case and that the developer, having built the houses, then decided to ignore ...
Yes we did do very well at the Olympics and our success has given the nation a huge boost in morale but whether it has given the nation any short and/or long term boost economically is still to be seen. And it was the economic aspect that I had in my mind when I responded to B'nut's posting.
And the Channel 4 adverts for the Para Olympic games are just brilliant.
Yes, I agree, we have done exceedingly well and here is a poem about London 2012 written by the poet laureate, Carol Anne Duffy. It's called "Translating the British, 2012". A summer of rain, then a gap in the clouds and The Queen jumped from the sky to the cheering crowds. We speak Shakespeare here, a hundred tongues, one-voiced; the moon bronze or silver, sun gold, from ...
