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General Discussion

No, Don - the work will be completed 'dreckly'.

The badger cull
15 Sep 2012

After a conversation with a vet specialising in this area I understand that badgers aren't the only carriers of TB, deer and domestic cats can also carry it.  Not sure everyone in farming is in favour of it.

I leave all calls to the answer machine unless I know the number.

Planning
8 Sep 2012

Affordable housing comes in a variety of options.  When I was young this was how I got onto the housing ladder.  Social housing is often lived in by people who do work and do not claim anything.  If some people do claim a top up to help with rents its very often not because they they are 'doleys' (what a spiteful term) but because their occupation does not pay enough to be able to afford a ...

7 Sep 2012

@Paul why does affordable housing equate to doleys?  are you trying to wind people up or are you really that ignorant?

Storage needed
2 Sep 2012

There's storage facilities at Mannings Yard, Shutterton.  There is a big board up advertising with the number on it.  Not sure about costs.

Black Swans
28 Aug 2012

I think wing feathers grow back after clipping so it may be one of Dawlish's swans.  It might be worth phoning the Council.

Does the letter say anything about train disruption Chef?  Will have to have a look on the website as I'm due in London on 17 September on the early fast train :/

Mars landing
5 Aug 2012

And 06:31 BST Monday 6 August - you can catch it on NASA TV at http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv/

cafe with wifi ??
24 Jul 2012

Not sure about cafes but both the Smugglers and the Ship (in cockwood) have wifi.