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by Phil
12 Oct 2020, 12:06
Forum: DWP
Topic: STATE PENSION
Replies: 248
Views: 173344

Re: STATE PENSION

I thinks that the lass from Leeds will be from Lowehouse and she works at Burnley Pension Centre, I have to say that I taught her well!!!
by Phil
10 Mar 2014, 02:17
Forum: What, Where, When, We, Who, Look & How
Topic: WHAT ATTRACTED YOUR ATTENTION TODAY?
Replies: 16509
Views: 1922831

Re: WHAT ATTRACTED YOUR ATTENTION TODAY?

The most incredible result in the Football League: Blackburn B******* 1 and the mighty Clarets 2, after 35 years well worth a mention, also put us lots of points clear of third place, could we looking at a a place in the "promised land" again!!!! Come on you Clarets!!! I hope you see this ...
by Phil
08 Mar 2013, 16:41
Forum: Animals and Pets
Topic: Dog Fouling
Replies: 13
Views: 9008

Re: Dog Fouling

As Kev says plenty of dog mess around Park Road area and the worst place is next to the dog bin near the High School, on Mosley Street near us most of the stuff appears during the night hours, this is both on the front and back streets. I saw one culprit leave some so I ponited it out to him, he mad...
by Phil
26 Oct 2012, 16:06
Forum: DWP
Topic: STATE PENSION
Replies: 248
Views: 173344

Re: STATE PENSION

I would just like to say that the four weekly pay cycle is tosh, the system defaults to that payment method, but you can be paid, weekly, four weekly or thirteen weekly, all in arrears.
by Phil
20 May 2012, 20:24
Forum: Nostalgia
Topic: THE FLATLEY DRYER
Replies: 5024
Views: 622883

Re: THE FLATLEY DRYER

I remember the "keymatic" but it was made by Hoover, not Hotpoint, bloody heavy things to lift but there was a handy grip just under the door.
by Phil
06 Apr 2012, 14:29
Forum: DWP
Topic: STATE PENSION
Replies: 248
Views: 173344

Re: STATE PENSION

Just a couple of things the "Age Addition" is if I remember rightly an increase that was brought in back in the early seventies along with that other anachronism the christnas bonus, neither of which have increased since the date of inception. And pension credit has not increased more than...
by Phil
28 Mar 2012, 21:02
Forum: DWP
Topic: STATE PENSION
Replies: 248
Views: 173344

Re: STATE PENSION

You may have to work longer, the result of a woman postmistress from Devon who did not want to retire so she took the then government to court under the sex equality act. The finding of the court was that there was sex discrimination and so the age of retirement had to be equalised, only one way tha...
by Phil
06 Feb 2012, 00:47
Forum: General Miscellaneous Chat & Gossip
Topic: Superstore developments
Replies: 233
Views: 98225

Re: Superstore developments

I remember the open market at the Brook Street car park and as Ian says it was in the late fifties, but I remember vistising the majestic with much more clarity than the Brook Street market, which could only have been very small as at the time the cark park was less that half the size it is now.
by Phil
24 Jan 2012, 07:39
Forum: News
Topic: The New OGFB WebSite Goes Live
Replies: 28
Views: 18563

Re: The New OGFB WebSite Goes Live

Site looks good Doc thanks for all your hard work, I will be able to keep up with events back home while I am over in Oz, beautiful day in Launceston today.

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