BOO HOO
Doubt it will be missed considering most cyclists do not even use it anyway, total waste of money.
How about spending the money on things that would make living here better for all. All the council seems todo is follow in the footsteps of central government and spend it on their own pet projects and waste the rest, in my opinion. Dawlish has gone from being a very nice seaside town to a complete sh@thole over the past 20 years and it continues to slide further down with the assistance of ...
UK Government’s actions increasingly seen as serving elite interests over public good , with multiple reports indicating systemic failures in governance, accountability, and democratic integrity. Trust in government at record lows , according to the National Centre for Social Research, as public confidence in the political system has plummeted due to perceived disconnect between leaders and ...
Glorious Sun Rise this morning from Dawlish. Shame the rest of the town looks like a bomb site.
@1263 - Well said. https://www.torbayandsouthdevon.nhs.uk/uploads/annual-report-and-accounts-2023-2024.pdf
Just a walk along the beach between Dawlish and the Warren will show you how poorly maintained the sea wall is, which must be a reflection of many area's of sea wall that are there to protect the line from damage.
In my opinion, this is what 30 years of private operation of the of the South West railway line franchise has caused through lack of maintenance, putting profit before service/maintenance. South Western Railway (SWR) is no longer owned by private companies . As of 25 May 2025 , SWR services were transferred into public ownership under the Department for Transport Operator (DFTO) , ...
So the cost to do work on the Manor House would be described as HUGE I presume if £5k is large.
Well it looks like the cctv installed through the Town as a deterrent is working like a charm then, yes I am being cynical. CCTV in Dawlish Town Centre was primarily installed to enhance public safety and support local security efforts. The system aims to deter crime , monitor high-traffic areas , and assist law enforcement in responding to incidents. As part of broader ...
The primary beneficiaries of delaying local elections appear to be existing political incumbents , particularly Labour and Conservative councillors in areas where elections are postponed, as they avoid facing voters during a period of low party popularity. According to analysis, Labour and the Conservatives are expected to suffer losses in local elections due to declining support ...