“55% of households put items in the general rubbish bin that can be recycled; including food waste, foil, aerosols, and plastic toiletry and cleaning product bottles and trays. This is where we can all ‘Step It Up’ and help fight climate change by recycling. Recycling currently saves 18 million tonnes of CO2 every year, which is the same as taking 12 million cars off the road. ...
Residents immediately responded to their gentle presence Margot Whittaker, the Director of Nursing at the Southern Healthcare group, runs a miniature horse stud and has been taking some of the cute creatures on tour – starting with the Old Rectory in Exeter. She said: “It was the first visit to that home, but I have taken them to Sefton Hall in Dawlish, before we went into the garden, and ...
A message from primary school children in Dawlish - SAVE OUR PLANET Here are some of their suggestions: If you have a garden, dry your washing there and not in a tumble dryer If you have a garden, make it wildlife friendly If you can, grow your own fruit and veg If possible, stop using single use plastic Shop locally with reuseable shopping bags Pass on things ...
Carrie Antoinette is the real power in Downing Street, that's why we're getting all these loony green diktats every other day.
Be aware its only a matter of time before the council looks for more money to replace the bin drivers that have left or offer the current drivers more money. Cant wait until elections to get this mob out , but the down side is swapping one shower for another..................
And we thought the government made a hash of the covid saga. Wait till you cannot use your petrol/diesel vehicle and are forced to get an electric car. Most of us will have to buy used. Which means it is most probably out of warranty and the battery is less than 50 percen efficient, if you are lucky. Then there is the price of having a charging point fitted to your house which will not be cheap ...
I for one am sick to my back teeth of the continual erosion of services and the continual money grabbing by these bureaucratic thugs. My rates are around £2,500 a year plus extra for 2 green bins. If there is a need for waste management it is within the councils themselves, stuffing their faces, pensions and pockets with hard earned money from the local rate payers, in my opinion. ...
The charge for an additional residual waste bin is set to be increase from April 1 During a meeting on Monday (September 13), Teignbridge District Council’s overview and scrutiny committee heard that while staff had dealt with the “amazing increases” of recycling and black bag waste during the coronavirus pandemic, recycling rates had stalled. Read more... ...
Just checked the website and today's (Thursday 16th) car boot sale is definitely on.
This is from the 2018 Visit South Devon website. Thought I'd post it on here given as it refers so much to how to get around and about without needing a car. How to get to Dawlish Warren Dawlish Warren, situated roughly midway between the pretty harbour village of Cockwood and the town of Dawlish, is not only easily accessible by bus, car, train, bicycle and foot but also by ferry. ...