Under Wearmouth Bridge - Page 26

Kingdom Bhoy · 18th February 2010, 06:43 PM

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Hopefully.

I heard they were in the studio putting the finishing touches to it this afternoon.

bohemians · 19th February 2010, 12:06 AM

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Originally Posted by Kingdom Bhoy

I heard they were in the studio putting the finishing touches to it this afternoon.

You heard right.

Kingdom Bhoy · 19th February 2010, 06:52 AM

Nearly 200 hits on youtube now !

bohemians · 19th February 2010, 11:58 AM

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Nearly 200 hits on youtube now !

5 letters in the Echo today about the Adelaide and one of them says they only need a£500,00 LOAN from Sunderland council to get the ship back to the Wear.

Super Chimp · 19th February 2010, 12:03 PM

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Originally Posted by bohemians

5 letters in the Echo today about the Adelaide and one of them says they only need a£500,00 LOAN from Sunderland council to get the ship back to the Wear.

I really hope they get it, but as the council are skint and currently slashing jobs I'd be very surprised

Kingdom Bhoy · 19th February 2010, 01:07 PM

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5 letters in the Echo today about the Adelaide and one of them says they only need a£500,00 LOAN from Sunderland council to get the ship back to the Wear.

Cracking letter from Margaret Forbes.

andy m · 19th February 2010, 05:38 PM

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I really hope they get it, but as the council are skint and currently slashing jobs I'd be very surprised

Did I not hear a few years back that the council has hundreds of millions of pounds in savings just sitting there doing nowt? Anyone care to confirm/not confirm?

It's baffling how they can spend well over £300million on 'Children's Services' every year. I mean, why is there such a bias towards that?

bohemians · 19th February 2010, 07:10 PM

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Did I not hear a few years back that the council has hundreds of millions of pounds in savings just sitting there doing nowt? Anyone care to confirm/not confirm?

It's baffling how they can spend well over £300million on 'Children's Services' every year. I mean, why is there such a bias towards that?

Also £2 mill a year on hire cars for their employees.