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It seems that the Devon council passed a vote to increase the salary of its new chief executive to 200k a year.This is the council that are seemingly £40 odd million in debt.The reason for the increase is the usual waffle about can't attach the right people on £175k/year. Would love to know how the dawlish/Teignbridge councillors on Devon council voted on this one.... Crisis what crisis ...

https://www.migrationwatchuk.org/press-release/634/more-than-23000-uk-applicants-for-nursing-courses-rejected-last-year-even-as-covid-ravaged-britain

Lynne
Lynne
26 Jul 2022

and then add in the numbers who, whilst on the payroll, are not actually at work due to sickness (stress/Covid etc). And another thing - if some of those vacancies are being filled by temporary agency staff then how much is that costing the NHS?

Re the planning approval for an extra house in the grounds. Found this on TDC's planning website. Outline - dwelling with double garage (approval sought for access) Fayfield Fay Road Dawlish EX7 9JH Ref. No: 19/02089/OUT | Validated: Fri 22 Nov 2019 | Status: Approved Discharge of condition 5 on planning permission 16/00317/OUT for outline - Detached dwelling (approval ...

One thing you can guarantee as the years trundle on is the council taxes will continue to increase and the services decline. Whilst, in my opinion, councillor's wages and benefits will more than likely increase. No different to the m.p's who are professionals at manipulating the truth to get their own way and then doing the complete opposite when they have what they want. Been going on for ...

Nice size plot, I expect it will be snatched up by a developer to build on. Doubt the house and grounds will be there for long. Also it states in the Dawlish Gazette that it has planning approval for an additional four bed building, although no mention of this on the Teignbridge planning site! £1,200,000 sounds a bit excessive considering it's in Dawlish. I can think of a lot more affluent ...

According to this newspaper report https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/hundreds-health-jobs-need-filling-7378160&nbsp ; there are 713 NHS job vacancies within 30 miles of Newton Abbot, 347 of which are in Exeter and Torbay. 170 are in the Exeter area 177 are in Torbay

Fayfield, on Fay Road, Dawlish, was built in 1929, and has gardens cultivated by the previous owner, who was a botanist. Read more... https://www.dawlish-today.co.uk/news/property/million-pound-house-dates-back-to-1920s-and-looks-out-over-sea-556488

The Dawlish Sunflower Bunch, the town’s cancer support group, has officially opened its relocated beach hut at Coryton Cove. Read more... https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/health/beach-hut-retreat-is-for-cancer-patients-and-their-families-555894

PC Tregale is currently suspended from duty, having previously been based with Teignmouth and Dawlish Neighbourhood Police. Read more... https://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/news/20298913.devon-cornwall-pc-matthew-teagle-due-court-alleged-sex-offences/