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News about the next opportunity to join in remembrance of a Dawlish serviceman that lost his life during World War One. Leading Seaman Alfred Baron will be remembered on Wednesday 13th May 2015 at the Methodist Church, commencing at 1pm Alfred Baron was originally from Plymouth, and is known to have signed up with the Navy at the age of just 15.  He moved to the Coastguard ...

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8 May 2015

On the Teignbridge website - go to council and democracy section, and then to Elections There is one misprint.   They say in the declaration for Dawlish SW that all 7 candidates were elected, but there are only 6 seats in that ward I am assuming therefore that the person with the lowest number of votes was not actually elected

8 May 2015

Elected Tories - Bloomfield, Mayne, Clemens, Greg Fenne, Payne, Prowse,  Angela Fenne, Price (8) Independent - Linda Petherick, Terry Lowther, Almond, Foden, John Petherick, Tamlyn (6) Lib Dem - Wrigley, Taylor (2) Congratulations to everyone elected, and commiserations to those who were not.   I'm sure all will work hard for Dawlish

News about the next opportunity to join in remembrance of a Dawlish serviceman who lost his life during World War One. Private Fred Ford will be remembered on Saturday 9th May 2015 at St Gregory’s, commencing at 12 noon Private Ford died at Gallipoli aged just 18 years old He grew up in Dawlish, and is known to have lived at 3 Park Street and then later at Strand Hill. ...

I think we've debated this issue so many times that it will bore people if I take the opportunity to go over the facts yet again - we disagree Gary and that is fair enough. The votes will be counted on Friday May 8th, and I hope that my friends who have worked so hard for Dawlish over the past 4 years will receive support in return.

30 Apr 2015

Likewise.  To avoid Tory District Councillors in Central North East vote Independent Last time the Indies won 1 seat and were only 1% short of winning a second seat, just 30 votes behind Exactly the same logic applies

News about the next two services to remember Dawlish servicemen who gave their lives during World War One.  A series of services are being held on the 100th anniversary of each death. We would like to remind you that 2nd Lieut. Wilfred George Jackson will be remembered on Monday 27th April at The Manor House, commencing at 12 noon Gunner Edward Mudge will be remembered on Tuesday ...

Hi Gary I think you are making a common mistake ( So common that I too used to think this ) that the Town Council committee is a mini version of the District Committee and has to make a determination of each issue by strictly weighing the question in hand against detailed consideration of the relevant planning laws. The true function is to be a Consultee giving the benefit to the ...

22 Apr 2015

@Margaret. I'm happy to leave it to people reading this site to come to their own opinion as to whether this was bullying behaviour or a reasonable challenge that has been accepted in good part by the other person concerned. As it happens, I met Gary out delivering his leaflets an hour ago, and we've agreed a pint at the Swan after the elections, so I think our friendship remains in good ...

News about the next service to remember a Dawlish serviceman who gave his life during World War One.  A series of services are being held on the 100th anniversary of each death. 2nd Lieut. Wilfred George Jackson will be remembered on Monday 27h April The Manor House, commencing at 12 noon Imagine living with the dread that your brother might be dead, and having to wait two ...

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