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General Discussion

Karl Marx is probaby laughing in his grave. Maybe he was right after all? True communism probably would work. Providing we had equal human rights and equal rights to services. Throw the pickled sharks in the bin, hang the gay fasion designer, melt down the Jewelery. Diamonds and precious metals are then used purely for industrial use. Imagine if we had a shit hot high speed rail service funded ...

Bandstand
21 Aug 2008

Does anyone know when the bandstand is being knocked down to make way for something that doesn't look like it belongs in afghanistan.

Back from the brink?
12 Feb 2008

Dawlish is (I mean was) a lovely place. Viewing old pictures, films of Dawlish always shows how nice the town used to look. The black swans, the brook and the manor gardens were not discovered they were created with a lot of effort by people many years ago. It is with this earlier effort that Dawlish gained its reputation as a tourist destination. Today Dawlish only has a few dirty and ...

I think it was Ace Cleaners and Wessex Products.

Now that it is railway line smashing season at Dawlish, my mind wonders back to speculation about a railway line from Exeter to Newton Abbot and thus avoiding the coast and the associated damage. Does anyone have any more information on this interesting rumour.

Christmas Market
24 Nov 2007

Does anyone know if Dawlish is having a Christmas market again this year? And where will the Christmas lights go now that the trees are being cut down?

Week of Sun
14 Nov 2007

A Winter Postcard The beauty of a winter's morn - when snow is fresh and clean; Boughs on evergreens clothed in white - a pretty sight to be seen. Bushes are, themselves, a garden - to be remembered in the spring; A postcard scene on a winter's morn, to me, is everything. Joan Adams Burchell February 21, 2005

As far as we know dogs are allowed on all Dawlish beaches during the summer seasons if they are on a lead. From Town Beach (The Viaduct) dogs are allowed off the lead to Red Rock apart from the last 500 meters. From Town Beach towards Shell Cove (right turn) dogs are not allowed. At the end of the Warren, which faces Exmouth, there are no restrictions in place, but this is a few miles from what ...

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