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Helping the Aged!
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Florence61 | Report | 13 Aug 2018 16:36 |
My mum is 81 and disabled.She lives alone and doesn't know her neighbours except a grumpy older lady who lives in the flat below. |
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AnninGlos | Report | 13 Aug 2018 16:41 |
Do tell us which scrooge council this is that doesn't care about its elderly people Florence. |
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+++DetEcTive+++ | Report | 13 Aug 2018 16:48 |
Glad you’ve sorted it, but on another occasion you could try the Council’s ‘bulk waste’ collection service. |
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Florence61 | Report | 13 Aug 2018 17:37 |
Kent County Council-named and shamed!tunbridge Wells) |
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+++DetEcTive+++ | Report | 13 Aug 2018 17:49 |
Ridiculous :-| |
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Caroline | Report | 13 Aug 2018 18:48 |
As usual, logic cannot be applied if any level of Government is involved. |
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Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it | Report | 14 Aug 2018 09:05 |
Age UK are very helpful too |
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Sue | Report | 14 Aug 2018 12:02 |
Just recently whilst down the local tip, my OH was getting rid of garden waste, he said that one now had to pay to dump building materials, brick, stone, etc., |
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Barbra | Report | 14 Aug 2018 12:16 |
Florence were we live in Dumfries & Galloway we have to pay for removal of washing machines & other house hold goods £30 .we have a council tip other end of the village so garden waste & small items we take ourselves .I did ring council as we had wasp nest in a bird house on the side of a shed .sorry we don't move them you will have to get private firm .a gardener near us shifted it didn't kill them just put them in a bag to move to a wood near us £5 he charged x Barbara :-) |
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Florence61 | Report | 14 Aug 2018 12:23 |
Shirley, that was really good of them and obviously made a difference to you with a reliable and helpful service. |
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+++DetEcTive+++ | Report | 14 Aug 2018 14:05 |
Talking about people ‘reporting’ overgrown gardens or privately owned verges. |
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Linda | Report | 14 Aug 2018 14:45 |
My mum is 95 and is living in warden control and her council has decided Thad she need extra care so they are moving her into brand new place it’s like a home but you have your own flat but you have 24/7 her care has been second to none and very important in my eyes doctors are wonderful council Hillingdon |
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AnninGlos | Report | 14 Aug 2018 15:58 |
Always good to hear of the good guys as well as the bad Linda |
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