i wonder if these are going to be put back @ZIGGY . it doesn't look like it.
No sorry I completely disagree Lynne. The Councils are constantly pleading tightened budgets so how does £100,000 fit in with this and why are we financially supporting Powderham and the BBC?! I feel the way it's been funded has been devious and underhanded by both the BBC and the councils. Crowd funding for the Hedley Centre anyone? Need I say more.
But don't you think all the restaurants and hotels in Dawlish will benefit from this event? Oh wait ...
CRITICS have raised concerns about the £100,000 Teignbridge Council is paying towards hosting Radio 1’s Big Weekend at Powderham. The free two-day concert will feature Coldplay, Ellie Goulding and Craig David and is expected to attract 50,000 people on both days. But the revelation that the district council has forked out so much money has raised some eyebrows. The mayor of Dawlish, Cllr ...
"patience is a virtue" so is humility
Of course that's the case Leatash but they do seem to be ramping up the roadworks around that area. For anyone who lives there and has to go out at the same time as the schools kick out it can be a nightmare. Co-ordinated works would be helpful. I'm not sure what the Sandy Lane works are for, I'm guessing SWW, but that is a guess because of the issues they've had up that road.
PLANS have been submitted to build 21 houses on the site of a former entertainment facility in Dawlish Warren. The Peppermint Club in Warren Road was closed in 2007 and has remained derelict since. Plans for 16 houses on the site had previously been approved, but the developer are now applying for an additional five houses to be built on the site. Read full story ...
That's a shame, I was wondering how many sets of road works and traffic lights they could squeeze into Dawlish. Might have set a world record.
@Lynne wouldn't this be the same for all leasehold properties, whether right to buy or not?
Looks like it was reported on 6 January. https://www.teignbridge.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=17312&formid=22