General Discussion
@Carer - thanks for the info. i know the luscombe estate sold the land that mr stone built meadow park, upper loglands, etc , estate on back in the 1970's. i thought they would only sell large sections of land, but i suppose it depends how much they can get for a slice of land these days. Wouldn't be surprised if the 1.5 acres sold for this new development was as much as the entire acreage ...
Anyone know who sold the land?
Enjoyed the airshow, but without the Red Arrows, the main attractions in my book.
@elvis presley - red car, driving school, 'l' plates. there is only one red driving school car i know of that resides in upper longlands. i had the misfortune of meeting this rather odious instructer as i was coming up bad lake hill some weeks ago. admittedly he had a learner driver at the time, but instead of slowing down and pulling over to let me carry on up the hill. he allowed the learner to ...
Mrs C snore
Mrs C - not everyone and to few notices placed.
Just a few pics of the newly opened sea wall, only taken 18 months to complete.
Only happened to notice the application sheet being blown around on a lamp post outside 64 Meadow Park on a walkabout this evening. The application sheet had the 24-07-15 as the post date and the end date for objecting to the proposal was today! Two previous applications for the same site for 2 dwellings has been refused twice before. The only other notice was at the end of Upper Longlands ...
On a walk I noticed these trenches dug in a field. Anyone have an idea what they may be for? There is extensive home building going on in the local vicinity. Just curious as to the reason for them. Seems a strange thing for agricultaural purposes unless they are some sort of drainage system.
My neighbour resolved the issue of garden waste disposal a long time ago. He dumps it in the alley alongside his garden. He even took the mesh fence down that borders the alleyway to gain easier access to it. Over the years (decades) he has decreased the width of the ally by some 4-5 feet and built this mound of waste soil and garden material nearly six foot high and over 30 foot long.