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Lynne

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Talking of water, and given how much rainwater falls on this country, might some thought be given as to whether the waters of the Brook could generate electricity? Compact ROR hydropower generator for use in rivers and streams ... ▶ 2:41 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dzEDtszWEFQ 11 Dec 2012 - Uploaded by ikinamo kappa ...

19 Apr 2018

Take a look at some of the more constructive comments concerning proposals for the lawn to be found on this thread which is dated, as near as dammit, exactly 4 years ago. https://www.dawlish.com/thread/details/33750

18 Apr 2018

Events on the lawn late April/May 2018 (info from the T'mouth and Dawlish events guide). Waterfowl Talks - 2pm every Saturday and Sunday Drive It Day - Sunday 22nd April 10.am - 4pm Vintage and classic cars Charity day - Saturday 5th May  - 10.am-4pm stalls selling a variety of goods Dawlish Artisan, Farmers and Produce Mkt - Sunday 6th May - 10.am-3.pm ...

So might all this online banking and shopping be aiding and abetting the demise of town centres? More than likely I think.  And if that is the way of things now (which it seems it is) then I think it is pretty obvious why town centres aren't as vibrant as they used to be. (online shopping along with out of town supermarkets and shopping areas that provide free parking).

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=juon4obQHT4

All the more reason for there to be something else in the town centre that will attract visitors to it. And I totally agree that a playpark on the lawn will not be the answer. Dawlish town centre now needs a unique selling point more than ever. Look to what Flo has suggested on another thread. I wonder what will replace the bank in that building? Perhaps it could become that drop in ...

Just imagine how this country's balance of payments might benefit if we could just but export all this excess rainwater of ours to more arid climes.

I know the figures below refer to Dawlish Warren but I bet a fair number of them also visit the town during their stay at DW. cws.cengage.co.uk/page2/students/cases/23-1.pdf Dawlish Warren is a popular beach on the south coast of Devon, UK (see Figure 23.1W). It has been estimated that the site receives over 800 000 visitors per year with ...

17 Apr 2018

From the minutes of the town council meeting held 4th April 2018 PROPOSED PLAY PARK ON THE LAWN Members considered a report which set out the background and current position of the proposed play park on the Lawn which requested Members to clarify the Council’s position in relation to the scheme. It was suggested that Members first agree whether a play park was still wanted somewhere on ...

16 Apr 2018

More info about the lawn working party. I asked the town clerk if the meetings will have agendas and minutes and, if so, if these would be put in the public domain. This is what I have been told; "Working Groups are not decision-making bodies; they investigate particular matters and make recommendations (with rationale) to the Council or Committee that established them.  They do not have ...