Dawlish News
I've just been reading the report on Devonlive about this Starcross oak tree issue. At the bottom of the article are several comments. Here is one of them: "So a self serving landowner would prefer to see a 300 year old tree cut down rather than permit access through their land? Or are they open to access but at an opportunistic greed price? This is an unacceptable loss due to one ...
From what I've read it seems the council's hand was forced on this issue in Starcross because the only other way of accessing this site was by way of land owned by someone else. What is known as Ransom Land. So......the tree at Starcross is needing be felled either because the owner of the Ransom Land does not wish to sell or wishes to sell but only at some ridiculously extortionate price. So ...
Council votes to allow felling of a 300 year old oak tree to allow the construction of 20 houses in Starcross........................wonder how this sits with he £35k a year climate change officer at teignbridge council
Self-catering accomodation re-opened again this week Popular holiday park Cofton Holidays in Dawlish has told DevonLive that from April 12 through to May 27, they have an occupancy rate of 85 per cent across all accommodation. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/whats-on/whats-on-news/cofton-holiday-park-smashes-records-5294053
if you do know please apply to become a detective.....................
strange...they have plenty of outside space...perhaps making easy money from furlough
Rowcroft’s Hospice at Home team provides end-of-life care to around 440 patients per year, with specialist nursing teams supporting patients and their families in their own homes across South Devon, spanning an area of 300 square miles from Dartmouth to Dawlish and up onto Dartmoor. Read more... ...
Many venues don't have the outdoor space to reopen or say it is not financially viable The Smugglers Inn, Dawlish The pub, which is particularly busy during the tourist season, has confirmed its doors will stay shut until May 17. It is one of the only restaurants in the area that provide a full lunch and evening menu alongside its famous Farmers Feast Carvery every day of the week. ...
There have been reports of anti-social behaviour at the Seven Sisters beauty spot in Dawlish. If anyone knows who is responsible please email through the page or through 101@dc.police.uk. If you see any anti-social behaviour please let us know. Thank you.
The Council has arranged for mobile community testing in Ashburton, Axminster, Barnstaple, Bideford, Buckfastleigh, Crediton, Cullompton, Dartmouth, Dawlish, Exeter, Exmouth, Great Torrington, Holsworthy, Honiton, Ilfracombe, Ivybridge, Kingsbridge, Lynton-Lynmouth, Newton Abbot, Okehampton, Seaton, South Molton, Tavistock, Teignmouth, Tiverton and Totnes. Read more... ...