Dawlish News
I knew it wouldn't take long before the moaning minnies crawled out of the woodwork! I too would like to go on the beach with the dog, but guess what, we go to Coryton Cove instead. Shall we go with the alternative where Network Rail has to employ even more security staff to clear the area every time they're moving heavy plant? That'll keep the railway closed til Christmas but no ...
Isn't that where a new Dawlish Parkway would be built? Maybe he'll make more money flogging the land to Network Rail.
'Ministers' answer'? Just short term measures. Misleading headline.
I don't think it's unusual, it's how things were in those days, you'd get put away for depression, learning difficulties, the slightest eccentricity etc. It's tragic to think of the poor souls who were unnecessarily institutionalised.
@Lynne She's mentioned in HuwMatthews' post
Am I being naive in assuming it's people such as Her Imperial Highness and Val who make the escorted trips out and occasionally go AWOL, not the high secure ones?
To hell with what the residents think, he's already banked their money.. From what he writes, you'd think it was being used as a lorry park. He should apply to have it designated a Royal Park - no trade vehicles or motor homes are allowed in them either.
If Terence Stone Development is responsible for the existing houses, (as I understood from his letter), I wouldn't trust them with any more development. The road is narrow, cars are parked along both kerbsides so other cars can pass, and pram pushers and pedestrians use the road where the pavement gap is too narrow. Some planning! What worked in the sixties doesn't necessarily work today, and ...
Damned if you do, damned if you don't!
thanks @gamer My laptop (Windows 8) is connected by wifi. The Digiflex dongle is compatible with it so I'll give it a go. Thanks very much.
