A Taunton businessperson lauded Dawlish traders after visiting for the first time, admiring the town’s charm and community.

The visitor contacted a Dawlish owner through social media, supporting local shops everywhere. The trip allowed them to shop locally, and meeting other shop owners proved enjoyable. The visitor saw Dawlish with fresh eyes, appreciating its unique attractions by the sea.
The visitor noted how Dawlish businesses team up; Taunton also has supportive business connections. They believe everyone learns from each other. Small high street businesses face challenges currently, and they appreciated Dawlish’s friendly atmosphere a lot.
Dawlish’s restrooms got special praise. The visitor posted restroom photos online, suggesting Taunton consider similar facilities. This praise from Taunton greatly helps Dawlish traders now.
Colin Joliffe leads the Dawlish Chamber of Commerce and said they are happy about the visit. The visit showed what makes Dawlish special. Supporting local shops strengthens the local economy, and this spirit extends beyond just their borders. Social media builds connection, helping collaboration between towns.
The visitor’s walk showed off local Dawlish businesses. Dawlish prides itself on its warm welcome to people. Considering that high street businesses face tough times, learning and helping each other is important. They appreciate the positive words, encouragement, and restroom mention. Dawlish looks forward to more visits and will continue supporting local businesses too.