‘About Us’ Category
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Thursday, January 14th, 2010 by Clive
(…better late than never) 😆 Following my "Where was I" post in December, (I do hope you all had a merry christmas) last year ended in a bit of a haze for me as I struggled to catch up with my work, and the new year started the same way! [Continue Reading]
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Friday, December 18th, 2009 by Clive
Hi Folks, Sorry for the lack of activity on here lately. Angelina (my wife) has been really ill since early October and has only just started back to work. I’ve been a little "below par" for some time now, having been awaiting a hospital procedure since March, which I had [Continue Reading]
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Sunday, August 23rd, 2009 by Clive
Pc Melanie Campbell contacted me recently, to announce the forthcoming event: (For those of you with images switched off): Gloucester Constabulary and Cheltenham Animal Shelter are offering free animal health checks, and animal micro-chip implants for only £11. At Tesco Car Park, on Sunday 4th October, 10am ’til 3pm. One [Continue Reading]
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Wednesday, August 12th, 2009 by Clive
2 years ago today I officially launched this site with my Welcome To Kingsway message. Since then we have grown to include 192 Posts and those posts have generated 1,075 (approved) comments 😯 We have also initiated our own Residents Association and become actively involved in the development of the [Continue Reading]
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Saturday, July 4th, 2009 by Clive
Hi Neighbours, The website is coming up for it’s 2nd anniversary on 12th August 2009. I have some interesting information to post about the history of the site, and I’m hoping to implement a few changes in time for that date (or – more likely – soon afterwards – lol). [Continue Reading]
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Tuesday, March 31st, 2009 by Clive
Hi Folks, At the start of last week I had a problem with my Sky internet connection. Sky said my router firmware needed upgrading and took several days to deliver a new disk. When it arrived I rang them for installation instructions and was informed that the disk was the [Continue Reading]
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Wednesday, March 18th, 2009 by Clive
My eldest son Michael Barton is destined to play rugby at Twickenham on April 1st, in the final round of the Daily Mail RBS U18 Vase – Under 18 Cup final – St Peter’s, Gloucester v Truro College Michael (17) is currently attending St. Peters 6th form college studying Sports. [Continue Reading]
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Friday, January 23rd, 2009 by Clive
An ancillary piece of software which I use to manage our article submissions was updated late in December. Yesterday I discovered a bug with the upgrade which may have caused us to lose articles submitted since January 1st 🙁 I saw a submission from Baz_k dated January 1st – wishing [Continue Reading]
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Tuesday, September 30th, 2008 by Clive
Last Tuesday (22nd September, shortly after 2:15pm) I had a call from Angelina – obviously very distraught – she said “I’ve crashed the car, I’ve turned it over on Naas Lane”! Conscious of the fact that I could easily become the 2nd casualty of the day if I overdid it, I had to [Continue Reading]
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Monday, May 12th, 2008 by Clive
If you’d like to help to promote this site, there are several ways in which you can. Linking to Kingsway Villagers If you have a website (or you have any influence over a website run by your company/organisation etc) please add a link to us: http://www.kingsway-villagers.co.uk/ Social Bookmarks and “My [Continue Reading]
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