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I’m all for diversity but…
I’m a little baffled by the local primary school that has decided to celebrate the “gift” of dyslexia. I know it is generally poor form to begin an argument with “Some of my best friends are…” but I actually do … Continue reading
Posted in about the area, in the media, thamesmead people
Tagged children, dyslexia, newspapers, people, thamead schools, thamesmead, thamesmead primary school
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Community Voice Meeting
I went along to the Thamesmead Community Voice meeting last night, at The Link. The last time I went to a meeting there the Thamesmead Residents Group were protesting and filled the hall to the point where people were standing. … Continue reading
Regularity and Lakeside Medical
Following in the footsteps of The Thamesmead Grump (http://thethamesmeadgrump.blogspot.co.uk/), I’ve decided that I will probably do a better job of posting to this blog if I make it a regular thing, rather than posting when I feel I have time. … Continue reading
Posted in about the area, local business, thamesmead people
Tagged doctor, health, lakeside medical practice, thamesmead
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Tavy Bridge Regeneration Residents Action Group
I learned last night about the existence of a group known as the Tavy Bridge Regeneration Residents Action Group from a couple of members of the committee. They are keen to encourage more involvement from the local community and have … Continue reading
Posted in about the area, events, local initiatives, regeneration, thamesmead people
Tagged meeting, regeneration, tavy bridge
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Needless nannying
There’s clearly not much news about in the Thamesmead region right now, since this little tale has made the pages of Newsshopper: Thamesmead shopper finds ‘deadly’ bleach among wine and cider in Abbey Wood supermarket The story can be summarised … Continue reading
Posted in about the area, thamesmead people
Tagged abbey wood, alcohol, bleach, lidl, nanny state, news, newspapers, shopping, supermarkets, thamesmead
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Thamesmead South Regeneration Neighbourhood Group
This picture shows the results of an icebreaker from the Thamesmead South Regeneration Neighbourhood Group (hereafter referred to as the Neighbourhood Group to save typing!). The quality isn’t fantastic, but it does the trick. We were each asked to stand … Continue reading
South Thamesmead Neighbourhood Group
Something interesting happened to me yesterday. I was invited to join the South Thamesmead Neighbourhood Group, an invitation that I have happily accepted. The group is being set up by Gallions and according to Lesley Edwards who invited me: The … Continue reading
Just another abandoned blog?
It’s something like a year since my last update. I’ve dropped in from time to time to approve comments and delete spam, but the blog content has been worse than sparse and for that I apologise. Where did it all … Continue reading
Posted in about the area, regeneration, thamesmead people
Tagged abbey wood, blog, crossrail, environment, infrastructure, people, thamesmead, the link
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