A draft, showing Kevin White’s additions (in red) and his deletions, was presented at the AGM. This can now be seen by following the link at www.herbertcollins.co.uk/pages/appraisal/#draft Our view is that since…
SWAYTHLING’S ROADS
by Ray George Map about 1810 Map about 1850 Two hundred years ago, coming down Bassett Green Road to the traffic lights at Stoneham Lane you would have found there was neither…
ETHELBURT AVENUE REPAIR
The next Ethelburt Avenue maintenance day is scheduled for Saturday the 15th of February. It is the turn of the “Middle of the Road” team, but those from the other teams looking…
THE WETTEST SUMMER
by Rowena Noble A couple of years ago I embarked on an extension to my 3-bed semi which I had been considering for sometime. I was fortunate to be recommended both architect…
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
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A CAUTIONARY TALE
One day, a man going along Ethelburt Avenue knocked on my door to say there was a problem with my downpipe. He was accompanied by a builder, who lived in Oxford. I…
LAWN TENNIS CLUB
Do you still have a key? As the tennis season has just ended, can we ask that lapsed members who still hold keys, please return them to be used by new members….
GRAVEL FOR YOUR DRIVE
by John Dixon Since laying the three trial loose-gravel strips in Ethelburt Avenue, a number of people have said that they would like to lay similar gravel on their own drives or…
AGM
The new date for the postponed AGM has been set for Tuesday 3rd December 2013. Notice of the meeting will be sent out two weeks in advance.