Duckileaks
Years ago I was at a meeting in which a DCC highways chap said to those complaining about parking along Westcliff that it acts as a traffic calming measure in itself. It forces traffic to go slower! My youngest went to Gatehouse and left 11 ish years ago, it was a nightmare then, especially if it was wet as those that would walk or park further away couldn't possibly get wet. Many times the ...
There's an awful lot of abusive motorists who wouldn't agree with you Andysport
Oh Elvis, you do make me smile - slurred typing
Not at all Elvis, if you remember I contacted you first, and not about your singing
Gordon Bennett, this is all beyond me. Why don't you children play nicely and let the grown-ups have a chat, and maybe some tea and biscuits (obviously something stronger for you Elvis)
Flo - once upon a time there were plans to have a cemetery there once the one in Oak Hill was full. Don't know when that idea was changed, possibly when the value of the land when up as it became worth building on.....
'Jobsworth Marshals' or people who give up their spare time and their Sunday lie-ins to help with an event that puts Dawlish on the map? So when they are pizzing people of f for ensuring the safety of the competitors I bet they are grateful for the abuse and aggravation that they receive. If you don't like the marshals attitude then why not give up some time to do their role properly!!! ...
I get a bit fed up when kids are blamed for everything. Most young people are at home in bed a those times. Having lived in the town centre for some years I can speak from first hand knowledge that the vast majority of drunks out late at night are in their early 20's
One comment only - if you think it's acceptable to turn away from people in crisis, people who have fled their homes, their family, their jobs (they're not all scroungers that want our welfare system), their way of life etc - then shame on you. And let's all pray to whatever deity we believe in (although Christians, Arabs & Jews have the same God just different ideas of who is or is not His son ...
There always seems to be a surgery and a nursing home in the first draft of plans for big developments, then they get quietly dropped.
