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Chris

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I see that Heavitree brewery have submitted a planning application to renovate the downstairs "bar/bistro" with additional flats above....could be just what we need, some evening life in a central location....

Waitrose car park ?
23 Feb 2014

Sainsburys and Morrisons aren't town centre locations.....

The M5
22 Feb 2014

There is no such thing as road tax http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-23694438

What If
6 Feb 2014

@leatash i didn't say it was a one-off, i said it was an extremely rare combination of factors; spring tides, surge, swell and a long-lasting force 9-10 se'ly (which has a much larger fetch at dawlish than a southerly or swly) hence large wind-waves on top of it all - otherwise every high tide the sea wall would get washed away, which it hasn't. At the weekend, while I don't doubt that there ...

6 Feb 2014

The curved wall like at Teignmouth would probably be the cheapest, and has there been any damage at Teignmouth? I haven't been - but the curved wall is meant to reflect the energy back out to sea, rather than taking a head-on impact. And while sea-levels are rising, it was the waves, the spring-tide, surge and the swell that did the damage, it'll be a very very very long time before a normal ...

Aid to Syria
6 Feb 2014

Life may seem cheap in other parts of the world but that doesn't mean it's right.

31 Jan 2014

I agree with Paul – and yes while it is terrible to suffer flooding (I have done so myself in the past) it is “only flooding”, not mass murder, torture and rape – and do you honestly think everyone in Syria are always “killing each other”?!!  – if that were the case, then they wouldn’t be fleeing would they. As with most wars, it’s a handful of extremists/warmongers initiating, and millions of ...