Diana Mond
It was interesting to read in this weeks Gazette that nearly 1500 Dawlish residents are aged 75 or over. That’s more than 10% of the towns population.
@Margaret Swift , erm, “dear”. You missed the point about not being personal towards other www.dawlish.com forum members. Hopefully you will be reminded by the Webmaster of the terms and conditions of his website.
Over the whole of Teignbridge, only 5% of the land is built on, lower than the UK figure of 5.9%. Food for thought for those that think that we’re living in a concrete jungle, or that our country is full. This is from the BBC land use map published today.
Has Purrrrfect followed in that persons footsteps though? Granted, there are plenty of notices in OUR town, just like there are in other towns. It’s just a pity that certain people ignore them due to their selfishness/ignorance/stupidity.
Quite right Flo! I wish they’d move to Teignmouth full-time!
“In all my 60 years...”. OAP having a moan - there’s a shock!
Did you post the above on Eyes of Dawlish?
Majorp, you’re on Facebook. So just do a search for Eyes of Dawlish when you’re on FB. The three main differences are that the audience on Eyes of Dawlish is far larger, not everyone using it is over 55, and just about everyone uses their real name.
That link doesn’t mention parking meters! I’m guessing that this is the implementation of double yellows on specific stretches of the above-mentioned roads?
Lynne has made some excellent observations. I would also add that the number of eating establishments in Dawlish has been unnecessarily increased by those places of worship (so-called “churches”) turning themselves into cafes. As for the alleged tourist that apparently said to majorp that the town has been ruined - well let’s be honest, it’s hardly changed during the 30 years that they’ve ...
