The leat runs from the pond at the end of the Newhay and behind lots of houses in the Bartons, also Plantation Terrace. Lots of private properties. If you want more info then contact Cllr Val Mawhood, she spent many, many hours looking at the Leat once the project of the wheel was started. The wheelwright who over-saw the restoration said that the building would not support the vibrations of ...
majorp - The leat runs through a lot of private properties and is not always maintained by them, one person diverted to feed into his fishpond, one other got it diverted into a culvert by TDC because it 'flooded' his basement, the pond on Luscombe Castle that fed it was also not always maintained and the water diverted from there too. So that's just some of the reasons that the leat is not ...
And do you really trust him to get rid of his weapons, or not to change his mind about inspections, or to try to hide some, or to try to haggle keeping some 'just in case'? He comes over as a petulant child whose whims have to be adhered to regardless of how ridiculous or damaging, rather like the orange faced, misogynistic, small-handed buffoon you admire.
Little bit simplistic surely, how has he fixed the problem? North Korea still has the same leader and his sycophants, it still routinely indoctrinates it's population in anti-west propoganda, people still starve, people still get executed etc etc, not fixed. The issue of 'whose balls are biggest' is just for show. North Korea puts on a show of missile testing, the West sabre-rattles for a ...
D'oh! Thanks Lynn, I obviously scrolled down too quickly.. Interesting, there's one who I'd hate to see as a District Councillor - too much weight thrown around whilst Mayor. And what a shame it's all along political lines.
Is it to early to know who the candidates are?
Bit of a non-topic really. You buy what you can afford or what you prefer the taste of. Simple as that. Bit like everything else in life......
Blimey, who'd have thought that a thread about a bank closing would get so personal? Perhaps our benevolent Webmaster needs more help with moderating? Or maybe, like most of us, he secretly enjoys watching the 'bear baiting' that occurs here, it's like Jeremy Kyle without having to watch JK preening in front of the camera!
The carnival will continue in one way or another. But it seems the rigmarole about the play park just runs on and on..................
Yes, I saw the Part II thing. What interesting times we live in.....