ZIGGY
Well done everyone, hope you all do well in Holland.
Heard a woodpecker in what's left of the woods,also a bird box on one of the trees. Where will our birds find refuge? http://www.dawlish.com/photo?albumid=990
Keeping the workmen busy repairing the storm damage on the sea wall and railway line. More photos
One of the photos of the recent storm damage at Lady's Mile. http://www.dawlish.com/photo?albumid=984
New pictures of the latest damage to the railway line, taken by the police helicopter crew. http://www.torquayheraldexpress.co.uk/New-pictures-Latest-damage-Dawlish-railway-line/story-20639545-detail/story.html Reopening of main Dawlish rail line delayed after storm. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-devon-26224257
TEMPORARY containers protecting the sea wall at Dawlish have been breached tonight. It is understood around 30 people have been evacuated from their homes and are being looked after by Teignbridge Council. The line was originally washed away in the last fierce storms and will not reopen until at least March 18. Shipping containers filled with stones form a temporary sea wall. Read ...
PRIME Minister David Cameron has said the Government is committed to reopening the Dawlish line – rather than opening an alternative route that avoids the coast. The Herald and Western Morning News have been heading a GW2 campaign – calling for an alternative link to London that isn’t subject to sea storms off Dawlish – and the campaign has won widespread backing. Network Rail is said to ...
Newton Abbot MP Anne Marie Morris has said the transport secretary has reassured her that the Dawlish rail line will reopen by mid March. Read more: http://www.exeterexpressandecho.co.uk/Dawlish-rail-line-set-reopen-mid-March/story-20621728-detail/story.html#ixzz2tHmY3d7p
RESIDENTS of storm-hit Dawlish have rallied to help people evacuated from their seafront homes. The Dawlish Flood Appeal set up by the town council swelled to more than £6,000 in just 100 hours following an initial £1,000 contribution from the council. Read more: http://www.torquayheraldexpress.co.uk/Resort-rallies-help-seafront-homeless/story-20613483-detail/story.html#ixzz2tHgPmL95
I was thinking the same. Well done Michael Clayson and David Force.
