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What both of them....

23 Apr 2021

We will hit the wall of collapse of society by 2074...’ – is the stark warning a Dawlish climate researcher and author has sent this week to the Prime Minister and the Government’s Chief Scientist. Martin Heath, an independent councillor on Dawlish Town Council, made the declaration after he predicted last year that by this May, Can these guys do the job they were elected to do and deal ...

Threre's nearly £350,000 savings to start with...... Four candidates have come forward for the election to become police and crime commissioner for Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. The vote for a four-year term of office for the £86,700-a-year job was postponed from 2020 due to the pandemic and takes place alongside local council elections on Thursday, May 6.

20 Apr 2021

Yes, the same old mantra about why we have no money rather than how much is wasted e.g Newton Abbot centre, costs of uplifting flytipping because of the bin tax.You will have heard the saying you cut the cloth to match income and instead off grandoise schemes get the basics right. You fail to mention that the general public are funding their defined benefit pensions which changing  would be a ...

19 Apr 2021

Noted in the circular from the Lib-Dems that Devon County Councilh as millions in the bank. So why are we paying ever increasing rates for ever decreasing services.- I notice NO local councillor has cutting or holding  rate increases as thier priority but are more intrested in "holistic " projects and how long they have lived in the area amd think everything is rosey in the garden. ...

What has happened to the proposals to convert the old job centre in newton abbot into accomidation? Perhaps the council should  get the finger out on this issue rather than whinging about  access to land to build flats.?

@vicks - surely your not anothr of these "woke" people.?

Some might also say they should look elsewhere to build the houses.

15 Apr 2021

why blame the landowner ? if its his land then its his right to do what he will with it. The more serious issue is probably the council want money from the developer but couch it in terms of needing more houses built for the community.

14 Apr 2021

Council votes  to allow  felling of a 300 year old oak tree  to allow the construction of 20 houses in Starcross........................wonder how this sits with he £35k a year climate change officer at teignbridge  council