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It is owned by Sir Ray Tindle a multi millionaire who lives in a surrey mansion who owns 220 other news papers, he is hoping that people will fall for his "family" owned spin, feel sorry for them and send him free pictures and storys for his " local" newspaper having trimmed down and sacked most of the staff, those sending in are told that they have no budget for freelance work but will gladly ...

Oh well the posting has been good publicity for the pub...ill wind and all that!

Happy new Year to all

You can recycle your christmas trees at Sandy Lane, car park, January 8th - 9th at anytime. Dawlish Warren, outer car park, January 8th - 9th at anytime.

Three pets that were found dead beside their smashed-up hutch in the garden of a Dawlish home are being investigated by the RSPCA and the police. The rabbit and two guinea pigs were left for three days while the owner visited family. The RSPCA believes the animals may have been strangled, or suffocated or may have died of fright. Three boys aged about 14 or 15 were seen to go into the garden ...

No, Zoopla prices are not wrong and they do not match the thoughts of Estate Agents. There are several 3 bed houses on Zoopla that sold for less than £130K. Also, I do not see any 1 bedroom flats that have sold for 90K.

G'day folks....been a while as I went back to Oz. Have moved around a bit and now living in a place called Yorkey’s Knob near Cairns in Queensland. Thought I log on and see what my old chums have been up to in Dawlishforumland and struth there's no Fell-over699 or Viaduct or Chicken Shed, where have all the Forum Fruitcakes gone to? See Andy Mac and Tony Williams are having a spat; good to see the ...

just an afterthought Lynne, maybe its because we accept there are inequalaties in all walks of life

A new dental practice is to open on the Shutterton Industrial Estate, Dawlish. It's great news for people in the area who whant to sign up to a N.H.S dentist. If you want to sign up contact N.H.S Devon's dental helpline on 0845 002 0034 or email devondentalhelpline@nhs.net. Oh and don't forget to hurry, only an extra 2,000 made available!

Guess the guard must have been eating magic mushrooms. Or smoking them!

Cassandra. Apologies for the intrusion. Did a search for the runaway Mr Mc Donald and thought he would pop up onto the Dawlish Town FC site. Not yet, but given time.......

That's the one.

You can't kid a minister, even in Kidderminster! According to the Herald Express, Paul Drury has been asked to be president of the largest Taekwon-do schools in the country. Drury travelled to Kidderminster to carry out belt testings for two schools: the Taekwon-Do Schools of Excellence and Black Belt Inc. While there to conduct the testings, Drury was invited to become president of the Taekwon-Do ...

The Localism Bill was introduced to House of Commons on 13 December 2010. The Bill is seen as integral to the Coalition’s “localism” and “Big Society” agendas. It sets out measures to devolve more powers to councils and neighbourhoods and also to enable local communities to have greater control over local decisions like planning. The Bill consists of 405 pages, 208 clauses and 24 schedules and so ...

Please remind anyone on their own, (singles and couples) they will be welcomed at the United Reformed Church for a Christmas Day lunch. Noon - 2.30 Advance Bookings please phone 88 90 98- 88 99 08.

Devon County Council has bought 100 pay-and-display parking meters at a cost of £290,000, despite being in the process of a public consultation. A lot of the new meters would replace some old ones. Drivers would be allowed 30 minutes free parking before being charged if the plan is approved.The parking restrictions Devon County Council wants to introduce are in Honiton, Budleigh Salterton, ...

Hi Guys I've used Mozilla Firefox since it came out and I've never had any problems viewing websites. Firefox was a more secure browser than earlier IE browsers which had some security issues. I have always used it since. It is available for a free download at http://www.mozilla-europe.org/en/firefox. Hope this helps

Sorry User 4549 i take back my comment :)

Yep, new site is cleaner, more organised, and nice to scroll through. When was the Strand narrowed (!) and made one-way,, and when was The Cut (Strand to High Street) renamed? And where have all these people come from, and who pinched the mini-golf from down near the beach? And all those houses out North of town, and what happened to Georgie Cox's grandma's house? It's all very confusing! Of ...

A lot of people on the Elmgrove Estate are concerned. Years ago you didn't have pubs open until am also there weren't groups of youngsters out causing trouble half the night. I think there will be a large increase in crime.

Also, the idea is that you would follow us on Twitter, Facebook or the Feed (in orange) and you wouldn't really wan't to follow us on all 3 because you would get the same information and links to the information 3 times. Also for any other social or bookmarking sites we hook into in the future. By the way, there are a lot of users shown on the feeds that have signed up but these are not shown on ...

Thank you Webmaster ..for what its worth I think the world would be a far better place without Facebook ..and its language but thats just me! Re the Penalty fare post. So many try and get a free journey between Dawlish and Newton. There needs to be spot checks at odd times at stations and a premium of say a £1 if you do not have a ticket before travel ..that way people would buy before. If anyone ...

We at the EOD know!

I agree ziggy they cost £20 thats not alot is it people!!Support our town before it dies anymore and the markets wicked :)

For those of you who care about freedom, liberty and human rights please support Wikileaks in any way you can. If anyone knows how you donate to them now that Paypal, Mastercard and Visa have closed down Wikileaks' accounts please let me know. Did you see the news the other night? On the one hand we have real Journalism with Wikileaks publishing the horrors and hypocrisy Governments of the world ...

Thank you ,, I think this is the best place!

Watched all the effort of putting the Christmas lights up and wondered what it costs and who pays for it. Anybody know?

That's what we thought but a bit small!

Thanks for that Lynne.

thanks for letting me know that

Police are warning dog owners to keep their dogs under control after two dogs have been destroyed after livestock were killed in the Teignbridge area. Other sheep in the Dawlish, Kenton and Easton have also been mained on farm land.

Exeter Crown Court were told a diary claimed to contain details of a major cocain trafficking ring. The accused Mathew Deny aged 46 was said to have used his Dawlish based furniture firm as a front for the £1.8 million drugs operation. Gerard Kirwan, Jason Payne and John Morton with Deny were also accused of a conspiracy to supply drugs. The drugs were found at Ash Hill Road Torquay. Deny denied ...

The main question ANYONE should ask THEMSELVES, is WHY should microsoft be calling me instead of doing a schedualed update, AND, how come microsoft know my number? Come on people, its not rocket science. Where is your common sense? Next you will be telling me that my aunt in Nigeria who emailed me the other week and I never even heard of her, asked me for money and Im sending her half my wages ...

A 70year-old pensioner from Dawlish has had charges against him dropped. The man pleaded not guilty to possessing a knife in a public place in Exeter at an earlier hearing at the Crown Court in October. The defendant did not attend the latest hearing at the Exeter Crown Court due to poor health and is now in a residential home in Dawlish.

If it is the same person BEWARE he charged a pensioner friend of mine £300 to fit a ballcock in the toilet cistern.

Maintaining the climate-change-threatened rail line thtough Dawlish and Teignmouth was being taken seriously by both the rail industry and the goverment M.Ps have been told. 9million pound has been spent in recent years and Network Rail which is responsible for the track was continuing to invest around 500,000pound a year. Major research was being undertaken to examine the impact of climate change ...

Landsdowne has been up for sale for ages!!!!!!!

Blaming the previous Government/management/committee etc. for the mess in which you find yourself is just a standard technique on taking office. It is the time when you have the best opportunity to do what you want and everyone knows that it is the game.

Hi Runella There was a woman with the same name who appeared in X Factor a couple of years ago. She also comes from Exminster and she sang in pubs and clubs across the country. http://www.thisisexeter.co.uk/news/City-mum-ready-prove-s-got-X-factor/article-272649-detail/article.html

A TOTAL of 33 jobs in Brixham, Paignton and Dawlish have been saved by the sale of greengrocers Stokes. Argyle Trading Limited has bought the three stores, together with two others, from the troubled independent chain which went into administration last week. Argyle Trading is effectively a vehicle set up by another company, Premier Fruits, to buy the business. In January Premier Fruits added ...