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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabinet_pudding Wonder if it's best eton hot or best eton cold .........?

29 Mar 2012

or better still how about "Not Hot, Hot Cross Buns"

29 Mar 2012

What about hot cross buns when they not er.......hot? Should they be renamed Not Hot Cross Buns for the purposes of VAT?

29 Mar 2012

@User 4549 - from what i've seen on the news the deciding factor as to whether something is hot or not depends on whether it is hotter than the ambient temperature. so, to answer your question, i imagine therefore that whether or not you have to pay vat on your sausage roll will depend on how hot or cold the weather is. So, if it is freezing cold outside and you buy a sausage roll inside the ...

29 Mar 2012

Just idly wondering how this might effect the takings of some of the shops in the town. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2121874/Suddenly-youre-politics-pasties-Even-Cameron-caught-Pastygate-scandal.html?ito=feeds-newsxml

Just had an e-mail in from TDC to say that they have now checked their records re the 'missing' letter and it does indeed seem to be the case that they didn't send one out to me and about 20 other people as well. Letters, by 1st class post, are now on their way to all who were left out.

If you read the Gazette you'll see on page 3 of this week's edition an article about the Dawlish Portas Pilot Bid. At the bottom of the article there is a request that we should show our individual support for the bid by emailing the TDC Economy and Regeneration Officer, Naomi Harnett email economyandtourism@teignbridge.gov. uk As the bid has to be submitted this Friday I'd suggest we get ...

@Nelson : i've lost count of the number of times over the years that i've heard councillors, and councillors from different political parties and who are, or have been, councillors of different local authorities say " planners and planning policies decide what happens. not councillors." and for the purposes of this discussion i'll add in the word 'citizens' to the "not councillors".

28 Mar 2012

I was going to spend some time today comparing and contrasting the future plans for Dawlish as per the TDC preferred core strategy document that was put out for consultation in Feb. and the future plans for Dawlish as per that put forward and just made public by the Dawlish N'bourhood Plan Steering Group. However, as I see there is an article in today's Gazette about all of this (see page 2) ...

28 Mar 2012

Agenda for the informal examination of the Dawlish Plan as put forward by the Steering Group. Monday 23rd April 2012 2.00pm - 2.15pm Opening Remarks by the Inspector 2.15pm - 2.30pm Statement from the Neighbourhood Planning Steering Group 2.30pm - 5.00pm Structured discussion on housing growth Tuesday 24th April 2012 11.00am - 1.00pm Structured discussion on the balance between housing and ...