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Thread: Stillness Road not one-way
Post: RE: Stillness Road, SE23
| Maybe it would be simpler to make Stillness a one way road from the Codrington corner, since it is so narrow with both sides parked up and "most" people think it is one way!
Save those pedestrians ... |
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15-04-2012, 07:38 PM |
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Thread: Sure Start nurseries - petition
Post: Sure Start nurseries - petition
| [i]Posting on behalf of a friend[/i]
Hello everyone,
Do you live in SE London? Do you have children?
You may have heard that Lewisham Council have proposed closing 3 Sure Start nurseries, Ofs... |
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17-03-2012, 09:03 PM |
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Thread: Moses Basket & Prince Lionheart Nappy tidy - FREE
Post: Moses Basket & Prince Lionheart Nappy tidy - FREE
| One Moses Basket and stand looking for a new home.
Also a Prince Lionheart nappy tidy (hooks onto the edge of a cot or changing table) [url=http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B000056OUO/ref=asc_df_B00005... |
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mljay |
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12-02-2012, 05:42 PM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza
| thanks for template BarCar. |
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28-09-2011, 02:40 PM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza
| As much as I would prefer not to have a fast food chain - if the new business was at least a [b]sit in restaurant[/b] it would be better than having a dominos [b]takeaway[/b]. |
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mljay |
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23-09-2011, 08:28 PM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: Disaster The Old Bank to become a Dominoes piz...
| ooo really looking forward to the bright neon red and white signage. |
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mljay |
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15-09-2011, 10:56 AM |
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Thread: Childcare - what do people genrally do?
Post: RE: Childcare - what do people genrally do?
| my advice if going private is to put your unborns name down now with a estimated return date at all the nurseries. Then when closer to the time, just keep ringing all of them, on a daily basis if nee... |
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mljay |
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13-06-2011, 07:53 PM |
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Thread: Does Work Pay?
Post: RE: Does Work Pay?
| problem with food stamps is that they would just get sold for cash at a bit less than face value |
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mljay |
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29-03-2011, 03:11 PM |
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Thread: Does Work Pay?
Post: RE: Does Work Pay?
| [i]bigot [/i]- a person who is utterly intolerant of any differing creed, belief, or opinion.
I do not think that anyone in this conversation has made statements that could be described as bigoted... |
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mljay |
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25-03-2011, 04:36 PM |
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Thread: Does Work Pay?
Post: RE: Does Work Pay?
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mljay |
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24-03-2011, 10:38 AM |
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Thread: Does Work Pay?
Post: RE: Does Work Pay?
| Brian - sorry, did not mean to jump back at you.
The fact is that it does still happen today where people live close to relatives or with relatives. I know examples where childcare is split betwe... |
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mljay |
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11-03-2011, 04:21 PM |
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Thread: Does Work Pay?
Post: RE: Does Work Pay?
| My friends work, either full or part time. My relatives are overseas. My husbands relatives live outside of London, and are working as well, with their own families and childcare arrangments to worr... |
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mljay |
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11-03-2011, 02:50 PM |
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Thread: Does Work Pay?
Post: RE: Does Work Pay?
| My nursery fees just went up by £100 per month! Boo! Ouch! |
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mljay |
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11-03-2011, 10:18 AM |
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Thread: HOP Recreation Ground to Become a Cemetery?
Post: RE: Save HOP Recreation Ground!
| @ Me!Me!Me.... it is because you come across like a troll.
If you were defending the need for burial space that would be one thing but you obviously just came on the site to be contrary and provo... |
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mljay |
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07-03-2011, 08:33 PM |
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Thread: Direct ELL trains to Highbury & Islington
Post: RE: Direct ELL trains to Highbury & Islington
| great to have new destination but anyone else annoyed that the train display only shows one train now because the name is to long - can they not shorten to H'bury and Islington.... or something like t... |
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mljay |
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04-03-2011, 10:26 AM |
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Thread: Summer activities for young children
Post: RE: Summer activities for young children
| Believe there is one run in Hilly Fields and one run by Ackroyd Community Centre
http://www.lewishamcommunitysports.com/
http://www.ackroydcentre.co.uk/template.php?id=2 |
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mljay |
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03-03-2011, 10:07 AM |
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Thread: Why are coffee shops so important to 'young professionals'?
Post: RE: Why are coffee shops so important to 'young pr...
| people go to coffee shops rather than drink coffee at home because it gives them a break from home! my husband works from home and goes out to work in jam circus or hop scotch just for a chance to be... |
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mljay |
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24-02-2011, 05:45 PM |
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Thread: HOP Recreation Ground to Become a Cemetery?
Post: RE: Save HOP Recreation Ground!
| I was actually serious about the multifunctional usage of the rec field.
We live in a crowded city and an increasingly crowded world. If resources can be used for more than one function, why not e... |
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mljay |
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21-02-2011, 11:03 AM |
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Thread: HOP Recreation Ground to Become a Cemetery?
Post: RE: Save HOP Recreation Ground!
| if its about finding a place to put the dead, why not both a burial ground and sports field ... could have a memorial board on a fence line. people could be given a gps grid reference for where their... |
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mljay |
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18-02-2011, 02:26 PM |
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Thread: Does Work Pay?
Post: RE: Does Work Pay?
| It may have only been one documentary but I also recall the Panorama investigation when people were stopped outside of the benefits office and asked if they would like a job which paid above minimum w... |
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mljay |
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26-01-2011, 02:38 PM |
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Thread: New primary school for Lewisham?
Post: RE: New primary school for Lewisham?
| To be fair to fhmum, the proposal was hardly put forward as a solution to ALL our educational ills. Merely an alternative.
And I am sure that fhmum will be engaging in many debates over the coming... |
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25-01-2011, 11:03 AM |
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Thread: The downside of road improvements!
Post: RE: The downside of road improvements!
| it seems that some people are never happy - even when they are getting the benefit of a nice new road surface |
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mljay |
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19-01-2011, 10:40 AM |
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Thread: Does Work Pay?
Post: RE: Does Work Pay?
| Derbyhilltop - have you considered looking for less expensive nurseries (I know many have really long waiting lists - I put my sons name down when he was 3 mths in the womb and only got a place when h... |
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14-01-2011, 11:40 AM |
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Thread: Does Work Pay?
Post: RE: Does Work Pay?
| for any interested on 'living in poverty' - just tried looking up what it means when using the term in the UK(http://www.cpag.org.uk/povertyfacts/#who) |
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13-01-2011, 06:20 PM |
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Thread: Does Work Pay?
Post: RE: Does Work Pay?
| thanks derbyhilltop - It would not be my definition of 'living in poverty' but to each their own.
sorry to hear that you are facing tough times and the nursery bill hike does sound like a shocker... |
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13-01-2011, 05:55 PM |
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Thread: Does Work Pay?
Post: RE: Does Work Pay?
| I am curious to know what the definition of 'living in poverty' is when you say they are 'making you live in poverty'?
Also to say you would be working 'almost for free' - sounds like you would jus... |
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13-01-2011, 02:35 PM |
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Thread: Honor Oak Park Station Forecourt
Post: RE: Honor Oak Park Station Forecourt
| I'm with andrewr - or putting in lifts to access the platform. |
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mljay |
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06-01-2011, 10:28 AM |
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Thread: Honor Oak Park Station Forecourt
Post: RE: Honor Oak Park Station Forecourt
| apologies for sounding dismissive. |
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mljay |
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05-01-2011, 02:08 PM |
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Thread: Honor Oak Park Station Forecourt
Post: RE: Honor Oak Park Station Forecourt
| I often walk by with a buggy and though sometime I have to wait for a couple of seconds to get by I hardly think the congestion outside the station requires the proposed changes.
Surely there are bet... |
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mljay |
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04-01-2011, 10:55 AM |
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Thread: Horniman to charge for Aquarium
Post: RE: Horniman to charge for Aquarium
| Love the aquarium.
£15 for a family for a year seems reasonable. |
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mljay |
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10-12-2010, 11:42 AM |
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Thread: New Polish Shop in Crofton Park
Post: New Polish Shop in Crofton Park
| New Polish shop on Ewhurst Road (opposite Peter James butchers) where a Security business used to be.
http://notesofanidealist.wordpress.com/2010/11/28/u-gosi-polish-shop-ewhurst-road/ |
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30-11-2010, 12:12 AM |
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Thread: Fairlawn School and nearby area
Post: RE: Fairlawn School and nearby area
| Perhaps some of the governors and parents are also educationalists? |
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mljay |
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19-11-2010, 03:17 PM |
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Thread: Fairlawn School and nearby area
Post: RE: Fairlawn School and nearby area
| What if the arbitrarily agreed standards do a better job at educating the next generations than local authority controlled standards? |
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mljay |
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19-11-2010, 11:57 AM |
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Thread: Buggy-hating 176 driver
Post: RE: Buggy-hating 176 driver
| everybody has a bad day sometimes |
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mljay |
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05-11-2010, 10:22 AM |
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Thread: Recommend a Bonfire Night?
Post: RE: Recommend a Bonfire Night?
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mljay |
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01-11-2010, 06:22 PM |
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Thread: Buggy-hating 176 driver
Post: RE: Buggy-hating 176 driver
| the aisles in the buses are usually big enough for a buggy to go through - until the bus design decides to throw in a pole at the end with a curve that stops it (not at the wheels but somewhere else a... |
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01-11-2010, 10:53 AM |
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Thread: Buggyjam
Post: RE: Buggyjam
| tiggywinkle - are you a troll? |
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mljay |
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27-10-2010, 12:55 PM |
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Thread: Buggyjam
Post: RE: Buggyjam
| suggestion - find another place to have a quiet coffee other than a museum that is pretty clearly aimed at children (in my view)
the newish coffee shop opposite Forest Hill station seems small enou... |
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mljay |
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27-10-2010, 09:12 AM |
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Thread: Parking on Gabriel St, Grierson Rd, Lessing St etc
Post: RE: Parking on Gabriel St, Grierson Rd, Lessing St...
| I think the main issue with CPZ is not so much the fee you pay for your own car but the problems it creates for visitors and tradespeople when you have them/ need them.
The visitor vouchers which y... |
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mljay |
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22-10-2010, 10:05 AM |
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Thread: Parking on Gabriel St, Grierson Rd, Lessing St etc
Post: RE: Parking on Gabriel St, Grierson Rd, Lessing St...
| Why is it always assumed that it is people driving from far and wide to park.
Sometimes it is people who live in the neighbourhood, who may use the car to take kids to school and then park and go t... |
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mljay |
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22-10-2010, 10:01 AM |
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Thread: university fees - how to avoid
Post: RE: university fees - how to avoid
| ForestHillier - thank you for your welcome. I have been here about 19 years now, which obviously means I love living and working here. |
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15-10-2010, 03:14 PM |
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Thread: university fees - how to avoid
Post: RE: university fees - how to avoid
| An upside to fees may be that students value education more and may take it more seriously. Plus many universities will have to raise their game in order to attract students and show how they offer v... |
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15-10-2010, 01:48 PM |
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Thread: Family Allowance Cuts
Post: RE: Family Allowance Cuts
| [i]Sp Mljay - what is your occupation ?? [/i]
What is yours - and everyone else's on this forum? Why do you need to know.
Is it because I hold views contrary to yours? |
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15-10-2010, 09:29 AM |
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Thread: Family Allowance Cuts
Post: RE: Family Allowance Cuts
| [i]mljay: Thanks for the revelation that the last Labour government invented the benefits system. Could you possibly tell me how unemployed people managed before that time. Say, in the early 1980s whe... |
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14-10-2010, 12:09 PM |
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Thread: university fees - how to avoid
Post: RE: university fees - how to avoid
| [i]Mljay - yes increased tax, yet do the kids of today not become the people of tomorrow, i.e pay our pensions, become doctors, lawyers etc [/i]
Yes, I agree that the kids of today are the future. ... |
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14-10-2010, 10:55 AM |
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Thread: Family Allowance Cuts
Post: RE: Family Allowance Cuts
| I am not sure how making an observation that hospital cleaners come from a certain place becomes a racist comment.
Plus, I saw no comment from Brian about sacking the above cleaners and sending the... |
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14-10-2010, 10:42 AM |
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Thread: university fees - how to avoid
Post: RE: university fees - how to avoid
| [i]The best method of paying for universities is a few pence on higher rate of taxation. [/i]
a few pence here for education, a few pence there for nhs, a few more pence for schools, and a few more... |
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13-10-2010, 05:29 PM |
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Thread: university fees - how to avoid
Post: university fees - how to avoid
| [i]immigrate [/i]to scotland for the 3 years prior to university and apply to a scottish uni! alternative, live somewhere else in the EU for three years prior to uni - then you are considered an EU s... |
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13-10-2010, 01:04 PM |
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Thread: Family Allowance Cuts
Post: RE: Family Allowance Cuts
| derbyhilltop
To respond, I prefer that we feel the pain now (including me) rather than my childrens children feel the pain later.
[i]We all know that the country is in the global recession - why p... |
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12-10-2010, 11:48 AM |
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Thread: Family Allowance Cuts
Post: RE: Family Allowance Cuts
| I am pretty sure that DC children attend state school and that they use the NHS.
At least DC and GO are taking realistic decisions about how much money there is to spend rather than living in la la... |
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