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Then Sainsburys will have won!!!!! Pedestrianise and everybody that uses their cars now to shop in town will simply go there and get everything they want under 1 roof. What will you be left with if bakers stokes butchers etc close a ghost town because there will be nothing left to attract other businesses, no premises are big enough for prestige retailers, cafes close earlier this time of year ...

11 Nov 2011

Larger town, different shops in more than one street NO COMPARISON

11 Nov 2011

I wonder where voices for dawlish stand on this, not heard any comments from them

10 Nov 2011

No I live in Dawlish and use those shops here 99% of the time, but on rare occasions I go over to Teignmouth, Superdrugs, Home Direct, Peacocks etc and whilst there do it all, I was merely replying to Dawlish Blues comment. I work in the town and want to see those shops survive. I wish we had a Peacocks or similar here it might help but pedestrianisation wont

10 Nov 2011

In thru Brunswick out via Queen St / High St or up the Bartons - Oak Hill - John Nash Drive

10 Nov 2011

Ive been and had my say,bit disappointed that the parking will be on shop side on option B would have liked for the wall to belowered and parking on that side with a narrow pathway. In my opinion the Lawn is the Jewel in Dawlishs Crown and would like to see the majority of money spent on that with maybe a childrens play park and just the Strand tidied up with new pavors

10 Nov 2011

when i go to Teignmouth to shop I park behind the small coop,get what I want in Stokes /Maunders pop back thru coop then back into coop to get anything else. Teignmouth is blessed with parking around that area without having to struggle too far. Topsham is the same, there is on street parking there but limited. I could not manage to struggle from coop to the bartons car park it would be easier for ...

Totally agree with you Steve, and I am of similar age to them. Its already in Dawlish as people have already expressed their opinions in the draft plan for Dawlish which has resulted in less homes being considered. We cant stop progress with population growing we have to have housing.

Thats a letter from a gift shop pedestrianisation would do them no harm!!! Ask the shops at the lower end food retailers and see what they say also in and out traffic needs to be routed WHERE, our streets wont cope with it. Visited Topsham the other day not pedestrianised but they cope well ,it was very busy and the shops were delightful, Id forgotten what it was like there, cars go up and down ...

both parks sold 4 weeks ago