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You could replace the lights that used to hang between the big green poles by the viaduct.

Oh I see, so people will be used to it, could be the way to go then.

11 Sep 2013

Just the accommodation for 2 weeks for a 2+2 family at a Dawlish Warren caravan park starts at about £1000, then there is the travel, food and entertainment costs. Adding a tax on the visitors doesn't seem right.

10 Sep 2013

Waterfowl, flower beds, tourist info office, crazy golf, the manor, library, bowling green, etc, it will all be gone one day.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-16473296 "The initial plan is for a new railway line between London and the West Midlands, carrying 400m-long (1,300ft) trains, with up to 1,100 seats per train. They would operate at speeds of up to 250mph - faster than any current operating speed in Europe and would travel up to 14 times per hour in each direction." So that is over 15,000 passengers per hour, ...

9 Sep 2013

Yeah too much money is spent on London, I realise it does benefit us all to have a great capital city, but it's time to spread the development money about a bit. I can understand that HS2 is a very nice thing to have and I'd like to ride on it, also during construction many thousands of people would be employed. However it seems such a unnecessary project, there must be better projects we could ...

9 Sep 2013

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-24013043 Why does anyone need a very fast train service? Surely it's far better to buy more rolling stock to ease overcrowding or to update the very old rolling stock we currently have?

Last Night of the Proms, BBC1, Saturday (07-09-2013), 21:20. If you've missed it or want to watch it again it will be available iPlayer or YouTube.

6 Sep 2013

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/russia/10290835/David-Camerons-Love-Actually-moment-as-he-defends-Britain-against-small-island-jibe.html You tell 'em, Dave.

@Lynne , yep sounds fair to me. If some enemy personnel are killed during strikes on the CW sites then who cares. Good riddance.

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