Hi folks! We have finally arrived and settled into our new home in Bourne End. We are loving being here. Please change my mailing address to ...
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paul.baker@...
Jun 1, 2000 10:06 am
... Hi Hari There is a list of residential letting agents at http://www.maidenhead.net/find-a-home/ who will be keen to help you. Also, buy a copy of the...
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smith.roger@...
Jun 1, 2000 10:41 am
Hi Hari, I have sucessfully used Belvoir Property Management on several occassions, and they have a good knowledge of the market in the Maidenhead area. Their...
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David J Burbage
dave@...
Jun 1, 2000 12:00 pm
I thought I would bring this group up to date with the latest thinkings on the Town Hall, following a chat I had yesterday with Michael Lawrence, Leader of the...
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bridget hole
bridget@...
Jun 1, 2000 8:04 pm
Thankyou for the update on the town planning, David. When the bottom end of the High Street is developed, will the council be reclaiming the pavement area...
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bridget hole
bridget@...
Jun 1, 2000 8:04 pm
Welcome to the area, Gayle. Unfortunately, the bridge between Bourne End and Maidenhead is still closed; how are you getting your boy to school? Bridget...
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smith.roger@...
Jun 1, 2000 8:54 pm
Yes welcome Gayle. You've arrived just in time for Maidenhead Carnival which is a week Saturday i.e. 10th June. Hopefully there should be more about the event...
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Hari Jagannath
harij@...
Jun 2, 2000 3:34 am
Hey Roger, I will contact Belvoir Property Mgt. And see if they can assist me. Are there any areas in and around Maidenhead that we should stay away from? The ...
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paul.baker@...
Jun 2, 2000 8:21 am
Hi Hari ... That maidenhead.net site was created and is run and updated by myself. I have tested that particular link a couple of times since your message ...
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David J Burbage
dave@...
Jun 2, 2000 8:38 am
Paul, I let it go the first time - Dean not Dene. Someone will probably know that it used to # be Cookham Dene in 1285, but that's not how I know it :-) Re:...
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paul.baker@...
Jun 2, 2000 8:55 am
David ... Whoops! Yes, sorry everyone... ... Cheers - -- * Paul paul_work@... * * Maidenhead.net...
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Victoria Aranaz
v.j.aranaz@...
Jun 2, 2000 10:43 am
... I'd avoid the bomber estate......
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lorna.hopkins@...
Jun 2, 2000 1:37 pm
Hi there, does anyone happen to know why Antonia's Bistro closed down (the little spanish tapas bar near to Waitrose), or whether the owners moved elsewhere...
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Paul Baker
paul@...
Jun 5, 2000 12:13 am
Maidenhead Carnival 2000 details now on the web... http://www.maidenhead.net/carnival/ Cheers - -- * Paul paul@... (also pab@...) *...
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David Mayne
dcjmayne@...
Jun 5, 2000 2:38 am
Bridget, thanks for the summary of Maidenhead. Apart from the weather ....... it sounds like a pleasant place to live. We seem to be passing through an era of...
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bridget hole
bridget@...
Jun 5, 2000 6:19 am
Hello David Mayne in Australia. I have always lived in Maidenhead and I love every square inch of it, although some of the new architecture is not to my taste....
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Xavier Sierra
xaviersierra@...
Jun 5, 2000 9:50 am
Hi everyone, I'm a Spanish lad just about to settle down in the UK. As my new employer is located in Maidenhead I must find some accommodation there. I was...
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paul.baker@...
Jun 5, 2000 11:10 am
... Is there any? I drive between the station and the new buildings every day (07:30 & 17:30) and don't get caught in traffic queues. Certainly a couple of...
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Bill Byway
bill.byway@...
Jun 5, 2000 11:17 am
My happy news today is that I've returned from a week's holiday and am back at work. Hmm. Bill. ... From: bridget hole [mailto:bridget@...] ...
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bridget hole
bridget@...
Jun 5, 2000 2:17 pm
Yes, Paul, but...when you go to work at 7.30am the work has not started and when you come home at 5.30pm the workmen have all gone home, in between those times...
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David J Burbage
dave@...
Jun 5, 2000 4:00 pm
Bridget, re: traffic calming We have a specific problem in Fifield where cars go too fast in a 30 limit. Should we push for a) humps b) chicanes c) more...
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Daze
gothdaze@...
Jun 5, 2000 4:28 pm
Hmmm... although I havn't driven for a while (working from home is great) my personal preference as a driver is for speed cameras. Chicanes just scare me (as...
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Bill Byway
bill.byway@...
Jun 5, 2000 4:39 pm
Another comment from a non-driver... I have speed camera outside my house, and love it. But I'm sure that cars are speeding up again by the time they pass my...
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smith.roger@...
Jun 5, 2000 5:38 pm
Well I'm a driver and agree that speed cameras are probably best. I don't see what all the fuss is about re: the chicanes though. I don't agree that they're...
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s. doherty
s.doherty@...
Jun 5, 2000 6:09 pm
Signs! Like the road to Bray. It has more signage than Hyde Park Corner. I don't think a road like the one through Fifield wouldn't stand a chance of getting a...
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Nick Papillon
nickp@...
Jun 5, 2000 6:42 pm
David Having watched the various attempts around the area for some years now, it does seem that only humps are effective. However, they don't work unless they...
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bridget hole
bridget@...
Jun 5, 2000 8:09 pm
Can I disagree with you about chicanes, Roger? I am not a fast driver, I am the archetypal little old lady who never drives over 30 miles an hour, and I find...
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s. doherty
s.doherty@...
Jun 5, 2000 9:37 pm
Which is probably another reason you only see them on busy roads, more money for the old coffers. ... From: bridget hole To: maidenhead Sent: Monday, June 05,...
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juli.davis
juli.davis@...
Jun 6, 2000 6:16 am
... couple ... everyone ... Aha, but do you have to use Grenfell Road? It is dug up and temporary traffic lights are operating. Juli...
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juli.davis
juli.davis@...
Jun 6, 2000 6:16 am
... preferred ... Speed cameras, of course, but they are expensive. Otherwise _gentle_ humps, please, not sharp ones like the ones in the multi-storey car...
