GTD Posted September 8, 2004 Share Posted September 8, 2004 here There was something about a station, too, but couldn't be bothered to read that! Dannyboy - all your own work? Guess the drinks are on you tonight! G 4 Geoff Leather Good - Carbon Fibre Bad 619 GTD here Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hibster. Posted September 8, 2004 Share Posted September 8, 2004 It all happens in Hastings "Toddler's miraculous escape as car mounts pavement A TODDLER miraculously escaped death after being struck by a car in the town centre....More" Cars mounting things, gosh that is kinky New £9m train station on track to open on Wednesday HASTINGS train station is on track to open this Wednesday....More Nice Axe falls on ALL seven post offices under threat WORST fears were realised this week as the axe fell on seven post offices in Hastings....More I didn't know that there were posted offices just for Seveners, but now they are closing anyway Supercheese R250 Edited by - Paul Davis on 8 Sep 2004 14:02:48 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dannyboy Posted September 8, 2004 Share Posted September 8, 2004 Yip....well I co-ordinated the designer/ architect and client and sorted most of the construction problems, but YAY it's finished...well.......sort of!! OK it's actually just open.....we'll be here a bloody while yet!! I am the one in the picture in the white hard hat!! 😬 😬 😬 was taken about 3 weeks ago! Have parked the seven conspicuously!! in case TV people come along!! And for attempting to improve the rail environment you use, I think the beers should be on you GTD 😬 😬 Dannyboy - 95,000 miles and rising Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GTD Posted September 8, 2004 Author Share Posted September 8, 2004 Dannyboy - in that case I'd better hope you move onto the Littlehampton-Hove-Gatwick line next and sharpish - do something about that one and it'll be champagne all round! Edited to add [drinking smiley] G 4 Geoff Leather Good - Carbon Fibre Bad 619 GTD here Edited by - GTD on 8 Sep 2004 14:28:11 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dannyboy Posted September 8, 2004 Share Posted September 8, 2004 Whaddya mean *eek* I made Arundel station look nice again, we built you a new substation at Hove so you could travel on those lovely new trains with air-conditioning and stuff 😬 😬 😬 And now YOU WANT MORE Greedy sod!! be happy with what you've got..... 😬 😬 😬 😬 (ps..as far as I'm aware there aren't any planned upgrades on that line in the near future ☹️ ☹️ ☹️) Dannyboy - 95,000 miles and rising Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GTD Posted September 8, 2004 Author Share Posted September 8, 2004 New trains - we dream of new trains! They're not for the loikes of us countree folks, yow know! Who is getting all our elecktrickery then? Slam doors are us! G 4 Geoff Leather Good - Carbon Fibre Bad 619 GTD here Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Buda Posted September 8, 2004 Share Posted September 8, 2004 why, when I read it did I think the judges name was Mrs tw4t banks? must of been cos I've been down the pub. buda Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GTD Posted September 8, 2004 Author Share Posted September 8, 2004 Oh, and while you're at it, a news kiosk so I can buy a paper in Littlehampton station, and Mrs GTD would like a nice cafe please too - skinny decaff organic Mochachino, if you could! 😬 G 4 Geoff Leather Good - Carbon Fibre Bad 619 GTD here Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dannyboy Posted September 8, 2004 Share Posted September 8, 2004 We civil engineers don't deal with coffee kiosks..tusk tusk!!! 😬 😬 😬 😬 And we definately don't do Skinny 😬 😬 😬 😬 😬 😬 😬 Dannyboy - 95,000 miles and rising Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hibster. Posted September 8, 2004 Share Posted September 8, 2004 and some comfy chairs, with someone to massage your feet and outdoor heaters for the winter Supercheese R250 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Buda Posted September 8, 2004 Share Posted September 8, 2004 as a QS, dannyboy, I can inform you, officially, that with the GTD's budget its most definatley all you can afford, but if you can just value engineer it down a bit it'll let me include a nice fat contingency sum to cover my 🙆🏻 many thanks buda Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mrs GTD Posted September 8, 2004 Share Posted September 8, 2004 I made Arundel station look nice again When was that then 🤔 Was it between 15:41 & 15:43 last Wednesday, 'cos if so I missed it Mrs GTD Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dannyboy Posted September 8, 2004 Share Posted September 8, 2004 We repainted the overbridge and canopies, replaced the canopy roof sheeting, did various steel repairs to the link bridge between platforms, installed working lights to the overbridge, installed drainage to it and sealed the canopy rooves for against leaking! All early last year. 😳 😳 😳 If it looks bad again it's because of you locals! 😬 😬 😬 😬 😬 😬 😬 Dannyboy - 95,000 miles and rising Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mrs GTD Posted September 8, 2004 Share Posted September 8, 2004 And I thought you were in charge of the hanging baskets 😬 Mrs GTD Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GTD Posted September 8, 2004 Author Share Posted September 8, 2004 Mrs GTD - be nice to Dannyboy, or I'm not going to let you use the nice new latte bar in Littlehampton hs is going to build us! G 4 Geoff Leather Good - Carbon Fibre Bad 619 GTD here Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Boonie Hound Posted September 8, 2004 Share Posted September 8, 2004 Local station for local people Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dannyboy Posted September 8, 2004 Share Posted September 8, 2004 And they say the Fens are populated with weirdo's........ 😬 😬 😬 😬 😬 😬 😬 Dannyboy - 95,000 miles and rising Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rossybee Posted September 8, 2004 Share Posted September 8, 2004 You Southern types Ross Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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