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Dawlish Library is a welcoming community space where you can borrow books, DVDs and audiobooks, and meet lots of people at the library’s regular events. There are 11 public computers which are free to use for up to 2 hours a day, and the library offers scanning, printing and copying facilities. See more... ...

Toilet Twinning may sound like a bit of a joke - but far from it. It is a charity that is fulfilling a desperate need for improved health and sanitation in impoverished countries around the world, writes Bruce Pell of Dawlish Water Rotary. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/no-laughing-matter-511711

Extract of email received from TDC planning in Summer of 2021. (Panel  = HELAA) "There was a total of fifteen members on the panel. They were invited to participate by the Spatial Planning Team on the basis of knowledge and expertise in the local residential development sector or technical fields related to it. Composition of the panel was from the following organisations: AK Architects, ...

28 Feb 2022

If it were true then I agree that it wouldn't make any sense. But as it isn't true it is you who isn't making any sense. Let's get some facts straight shall we? Yes, the land at Warren Farm was put forward as a potential housing site. It was put forward by its owner. The panel looking at all the land that was put forward for potential housing decided to include it in the Part 2 of the Local ...

Dawlish Waterfowl
ZIGGY
ZIGGY
28 Feb 2022

We are pleased to announce some good news this morning - 5 cygnets have hatched from the eggs which were being incubated. 3 cygnets will be in the window hopefully (Tuesday) and 2 are still 'drying off' in the incubator. They look in good health but obviously it is very early days and the wardens will monitor their progress over the coming days.

Lib Dems need to decide if they are yellow or orange or maybe mustard.  If they are yellow they have the same colours as SNP.  Very confusing. As to the campaining for Manor Farm the same councillors campaigned against the country park being built on farmland at Warren Farm, now these same councillors are supporting houses being built on Warren Farm in the Local Plan. Does that make any sense.

I've just read an article on Devonlive concerning a village in east Devon and its housing situation. Someone has posted a comment at the bottom of the article which I reproduce here. " In Devon we suffer from one of the highest number of second homes in the country and a large number, for which I cannot at the moment find statistics, of holiday lets. This has been made worse over the Covid ...

Ukraine
Lynne
Lynne
28 Feb 2022

Ukraine Crisis Appeal | British Red Cross - Donate https://donate.redcross.org.uk › appeal › ukraine-crisis-... How will my donation help people in Ukraine ? As the security situation allows, the Ukrainian Red Cross Society (URCS) and the International Committee of the ...

27 Feb 2022

@Carer - cut back on the housing development? Different circumstances = different priorities? The lawn might even be turned into one big veg patch (Sorry for the flippancy but it's the effect Vlad the Mad has had on me  - he's now threatening the world with nukes). ,

Carer
Carer
27 Feb 2022

@Lynne All very well but there is so much farmland now earmarked for housing and solar power, so where are we going to plant more crops?