What a shame the council are planning to move Bridge That Gap and reduce its size. Bridge That Gap is a cafe run by people with learning disabilities at the...
The people with learning difficulties, who staff the Town Hall cafe and the Braywick nursery, work very hard and they are a delight to meet. The cafe is placed...
... Agreed. Then, of course, RBWM would be able to say that it makes very little revenue and for that reason can be closed completely. http://bit.ly/hT6R0T ...
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Jon Grant
jg@...
Dec 3, 2010 9:26 pm
Hiya everyone Just joined the list. Moved to Maidenhead in 2007. Living close to Maidenhead Bridge. We have a lovely friendly one year old female golden...
Sounds like there was a lot of objections raised to the moving and downsizing of this cafe at a council meeting last night: http://bit.ly/g1nY3F (Maidenhead...
... Welcome to the list Jon. Not a dog owner, but we do own a couple of guinea pigs. Luckily (considering the weather we're having, they don't need any...
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Jon Grant
jg@...
Dec 8, 2010 7:48 pm
Hello Paul Thanks for highlighting this. I did not know the cafe existed. I would like to pop in to support it -- unfortunately the opening hours overlap with...
Am I mis-reading this article, page 8 Advertiser? We are paying a 'management consultant' £500 a day to advise us that we need to take away the livelihood of...
Bridget We aren't taking any livelihoods away. We aren't taking any disabled jobs away. We aren't removing the opportunity for people to work in the community....
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Hawkins, Richard
richard.hawkins@...
Dec 9, 2010 5:37 pm
So if you are simply relocating them (I am guessing - at a cost), how exactly is it going to save the money? Sorry if this is a silly question, but I don't...
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John Walsby
ansonuk@...
Dec 9, 2010 7:43 pm
David Looking at the “2010 Town Hall Rich List” http://www.taxpayersalliance.com/thrl2010.pdf Mr James Gould our former “Corporate Director of Learning...
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Jon Grant
jg@...
Dec 9, 2010 10:01 pm
On 9 December 2010 14:32, Bridget Hole <bridget369@...> wrote: [.] ... Hi there, just saw this link above. I had a look, but it seems to be in Adobe ...
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John Walsby
ansonuk@...
Dec 9, 2010 10:08 pm
Works OK on my PC & Blackberry Phone J From: maidenhead@yahoogroups.com [mailto:maidenhead@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jon Grant Sent: 09 December 2010 18:32...
... My understanding is at the present location (town hall) they serve hot food. There are 2 part time staff who work there and assist with that side of ...
... Some people have chosen to construe that, yes. Rather an empty accusation really as we have also said that any future private operator of a café at the...
Waterstones the book shop in Maidenhead is closing on Christmas eve because the store doesn't make enough money. Wondered what your reaction was? What would...
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John Walsby
ansonuk@...
Dec 9, 2010 11:25 pm
I've got pretty much zero interest in shopping but it has never ceased to amuse me over the years the repetitive droning of folk writing to the Advertiser who...
The link isn't flash, it's just a pdf file. You just need to install a pdf reader on your phone. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
What do they think a department store will offer and where would it be built without upsetting the nimbies? Maidenhead is getting better shopping facilities...
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Hawkins, Richard
richard.hawkins@...
Dec 10, 2010 9:51 am
All sounds a little shady to me. From: maidenhead@yahoogroups.com [mailto:maidenhead@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of David J Burbage Sent: 09 December 2010 22:35...
Yes, that's Flash. If it was a PDF file it would automatically display on an iPhone as PDF is embedded in the iPhone's operating system. Apologies for the...
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Hawkins, Richard
richard.hawkins@...
Dec 10, 2010 11:55 am
I don’t have this problem on my Android phone J From: maidenhead@yahoogroups.com [mailto:maidenhead@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Daren Williams Sent: 10...
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Jon Grant
jg@...
Dec 10, 2010 12:00 pm
... It's easy enough to get to Slough (cheaper parking than Reading Oracle). I quite like "little maidenhead" high street! We still have M&S, Next and other...
... It's seen as a possible attraction to bring people in to Maidenhead town centre. It's a sort of critical mass issue. You need X amount of appealing retail...
On 10 December 2010 11:55, Hawkins, Richard ... Nor me on my N900. I think maybe somebody is confusing a fashion statement with a phone :-) [ducks] -- AdamT ...
Clearly, people in Maidenhead, don't read books, they just drink lots of coffee, go to bars, buy fast food, computer games and mobile phones, and buy things...
... Waterstone's isn't really much of a good bookshop in my opinion. They seem to have gone the way of 'style over content', with lots of PoS displays and...
Confusing fashion statement with a phone? Lol. I don't think so, I'm a 40s plus management consultant working in IT (don't hiss!) and I just like smartphones...
