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21B liked acorb's post in the thread FR & WHR & WHHR News.
My reply was more directed to @garth manor and his comments that the measures are anti tourist and reflect a majority view. These measures are needed to redress a balance that has got out of hand and risks destroying local communities if left...
Jul 1, 2025 at 1:43 PM -
21B liked acorb's post in the thread FR & WHR & WHHR News.
The tourism tax and second home premium have been brought in for very good reasons to try and redress the balance where younger locals feel completely priced out of their communities and culture. This has undoubtedly led to some resentment...
Jul 1, 2025 at 1:42 PM -
21B replied to the thread FR & WHR & WHHR News.
If you say so. It’s undoubtedly the case that the railway adds to the local economy, but this contribution is maybe not perceived always. You can perhaps understand though that this development might split opinions on its desirability. My...
Jun 29, 2025 at 1:43 PM -
21B replied to the thread FR & WHR & WHHR News.
That’s not what I suggested
Jun 29, 2025 at 1:03 PM -
21B replied to the thread FR & WHR & WHHR News.
It’s a very difficult place to earn a living.
Jun 29, 2025 at 11:33 AM -
21B replied to the thread FR & WHR & WHHR News.
People go to Beddgelert by train. At present more of them go into the village than may well be the case once the building is built. When that happens there will be fewer reasons for the village to support the railway.
Jun 29, 2025 at 10:27 AM -
21B replied to the thread FR & WHR & WHHR News.
Beddgelert. You’re sort of making my point. There are multiple places in the village that do tea and cakes or something more substantial. The concern I feel is how much trade that currently comes to the village by train might in future stay on...
Jun 28, 2025 at 9:09 PM -
21B replied to the thread FR & WHR & WHHR News.
It’s rather large and sits on a dominant position. In addition the village is reliant upon visitors. It is certainly not the case that they all arrive by train, but there is a noticeable positive effect in trade on the days the trains terminate...
Jun 28, 2025 at 3:56 PM -
21B replied to the thread FR & WHR & WHHR News.
I think the design is unsympathetic, and I think the effect on the village overall has not been fully taken into account.
Jun 27, 2025 at 7:34 PM -
21B replied to the thread FR & WHR & WHHR News.
I’m not sure this is great news. Speaking as a resident.
Jun 27, 2025 at 5:24 PM