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15-12-2010, 19:17
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#361
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Grand Wizard Of The Inner Clique
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Re: Free grit for all!
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Originally Posted by JCB
Visited a friend in Rishton today . She got her grit last week .
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Her Married name wouldn't be Britcliffe by any chance?
(We all have to look after our own, even poorer relatives that don't live in Ossy).

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15-12-2010, 19:22
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#362
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Re: Free grit for all!
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Originally Posted by JCB
Visited a friend in Rishton today . She got her grit last week .
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Didn't know you knew Ken's wife JCB  
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15-12-2010, 19:50
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#363
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Re: Free grit for all!
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Originally Posted by Less
Her Married name wouldn't be Britcliffe by any chance?
(We all have to look after our own, even poorer relatives that don't live in Ossy).

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Fortunately she isn't married . 
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15-12-2010, 19:52
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#364
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Re: Free grit for all!
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Fortunately she isn't married . 
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Whatever do you mean JCB    
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15-12-2010, 20:25
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#365
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Re: Free grit for all!
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19-12-2010, 23:07
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#366
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Coffin Dodger.
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Re: Free grit for all!
well aint seen our grit yet, may come in the spring. 
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20-12-2010, 06:41
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#367
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Administrator
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Re: Free grit for all!
Not had the need to use it yet, maybe if the weather gets worse I will.
From HBC Website
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Deliveries for Hyndburn Borough Council's extra grit for residents has now started.
As of today, Monday 13 December 2010 -
Grit deliveries in Baxenden, Belthorn, Knuzden, Great Harwood, Rishton, Oswaldtwistle and Huncoat have been completed.
Grit deliveries in Clayton are underway with Altham, Church and Accrington to follow.
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20-12-2010, 08:42
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Re: Free grit for all!
Got mine on Avenue Parade at end of last week!
Best Regards - Taggy
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20-12-2010, 09:42
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Re: Free grit for all!
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well aint seen our grit yet, may come in the spring. 
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Well tha doesn't need it cashy just glare at the ice and it'll melt on its own accord 
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21-12-2010, 19:53
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#370
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Coffin Dodger.
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Re: Free grit for all!
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Originally Posted by jaysay
Well tha doesn't need it cashy just glare at the ice and it'll melt on its own accord 
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well about 3-45 this aft, heard a thud,went out the front door n behold me grit had been cobbed oer the railing, splitting the bag reet up the side.  made it great fun to shift the sodding thing.
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21-12-2010, 19:56
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Re: Free grit for all!
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well about 3-45 this aft, heard a thud,went out the front door n behold me grit had been cobbed oer the railing, splitting the bag reet up the side.  made it great fun to shift the sodding thing.
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See how helpful HBC are cashy they even open the bag for you 
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21-12-2010, 20:22
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Re: Free grit for all!
Got my grit today , left at the front door . That's in Spring Hill , one of the upper class areas of Accy .
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21-12-2010, 20:26
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Re: Free grit for all!
How many of you lot, having got it dumped round the front, had been told it would be left at the back door?
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21-12-2010, 20:53
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#374
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Re: Free grit for all!
They put both of mine in the shed for me 
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21-12-2010, 21:01
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Re: Free grit for all!
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Originally Posted by Neil
They put both of mine in the shed for me 
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Lovely! I'll remember that while I'm tucking into my Ossy rabbit for Christmas dinner.
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