@FredBassett They are more likely to spend their money in Exeter, Newton Abott or the internet and chances are they will work/employ people (again) in Exeter/Newton Abott not Dawlish.
@FredBassett I agree with what you say (24 feb 2016 21:24) other than your justification that because Teignmouth is a more attractive place to visit it should 'quite rightly so' get so much funding over Dawlish. Dawlish may not have all the trappings of Teignmouth, but it's still a nice seaside town. The problem comes when the money that is spent is done on completely irrelavent projects and ...
I thought it was tough buying my first terrace house in Portsmouth back in the mid 1980's when you could borrow 3x salary and the one I bought cost a whopping £27k. Back then I earnt a decent £16k a year. How an earth someone on £12 to £18k is supposed to afford a home these days is beyond a joke. Smug politicians with their £10k salary increase this year just makes my blood boil.
In my own opinion the last few generations have been breeding more stupid, ignorant, arrogant, self centre humans. The lack of an enforceable punishment system in most schools over the last 3 decades has produced, in general, a rather odius, ferile and self absorbed population. Everyday I see people going about there business thinking that everyone else should be looking out for them. To ...
@leatash - those herring gulls description sounds like a few people i see shuffling around town.
Most probably will be spread on a field near you soon as the new human waste fertiser!
First I heard about this was when I was walking passed what was left of the shelter this morning! Shelters, toilets all seem to be dwindling in numbers - not the way it should be for coastal resort towns, sigh!!!!!!! Okay to give away a £100,000 for no return - way to go.
You may find this interesting, or not! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_space_programme#Origin_of_the_space_programme
Nissan note WF13 FHL - reported to Devon and Cornwall police with front and rear video footage.
As promised. Lovely work by those that renovated tho old house. A house to be very proud of.