I think it is most unfortunate that ASDA has withdrawn its application to open a supermarket in Exmouth, but hardly surprising in view of the scale of the objections and demands from the council and various Exmouth associations.

I think it is most unfortunate that ASDA has withdrawn its application to open a supermarket in Exmouth, but hardly surprising in view of the scale of the objections and demands from the council and various Exmouth associations. We have lost the opportunity of giving some of our younger people the chance to work for and progress with the largest and most profitable retailer in the world and of allowing shoppers to enjoy the benefits of competition in food, clothing and home products. Tony Wiseman,(via email).