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When will they build an inland line away from the sea?..the sea will always win!

Dawlish News
Dawlish News
12 Oct 2018

British Transport Police has warned Devon rail users. It said: "Due to forecasted severe weather affecting the sea wall at Dawlish, no Cross Country services will be able to run between Newton Abbot and Exeter St Davids until 10am tomorrow. Read more... https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/storm-callum-trains-exeter-airport-2100263

That has to be so sad!

leatash
leatash
5 Oct 2018

The Sony Xperia XZ that is rated IP68 will allow you to text in the sea.

wondering
wondering
5 Oct 2018

Seems crazy how people sit / lay on the beach just looking at their phone!  next will be the phone that will allow you to text in the sea lol.

And all the pigs are fed and ready to fly.

If there was free wifi available, then the people who want it will just sit on the lawn/bandstand/benches and not worry about anything else except who is looking at them on fakebook. I think that there are a few businesses already offering wifi to customers around town so if you want free wifi, go to a café or pub etc who supply it, that way the town benefits from people spending money. ...

Funny how the guys that could make decisions for change when in power only say them after they have left office !!!!

I wouldn't expect very fast speeds and the security of connection would certainly be a lot lower than a hard wired home connection. Just a bit of a gimmick rather than something that takes a bit of thought, effort and understanding.....typical project lame from those in charge....in my opinion.

The South West must thrash out a time frame to future-proof the Dawlish Railway Line, the former chief of Network Rail has said. Sir John, speaking at a round table conference at the Met Office super-computer building in Exeter on Wednesday, said: “To find the solution to Dawlish, the South West and Network Rail have to come together, there needs to be a time line and for somebody to say: ...