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More housing for the elderly is planned for Bourne with 68 retirement homes on land surrounding The Croft in North Road and contributors are asked whether the present health and other facilities in Bourne can cope with such an increase.

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What are we to make of this? - Bob Harvey on Nov 20, 2009, 10:00 PM

Oh, it's an interweb thing - Brynley on Nov 21, 2009, 9:45 AM

Roll of Honour? - Bob Harvey on Nov 20, 2009, 1:07 PM

He is an Englishman! - Roger Callow on Nov 19, 2009, 6:28 PM

Re: He is an Englishman! - Geoff on Nov 19, 2009, 8:14 PM

Sexuality - Mick on Nov 19, 2009, 8:39 PM

Re: He is an Englishman! - Scott Peters on Nov 19, 2009, 10:00 PM

One for Bryn's collection - Bob Harvey on Nov 19, 2009, 11:41 AM

A shaggy dog story - guy cudmore on Nov 19, 2009, 12:51 PM

Another bit of whimsey - Bob Harvey on Nov 18, 2009, 2:31 PM

Lord Peter on the case - guy cudmore on Nov 18, 2009, 9:56 PM

Airfix - Brynley on Nov 19, 2009, 9:46 AM

Vegetable Gnomes - Peter John Brough on Nov 19, 2009, 11:22 AM

Road works on North Road - Peter on Nov 18, 2009, 10:23 AM

Working - Jane on Nov 18, 2009, 12:39 PM

Enjoy your ride - guy cudmore on Nov 18, 2009, 12:54 PM

Inclement weather - Peter on Nov 20, 2009, 7:30 AM

Rompuy for our President - Brynley on Nov 18, 2009, 7:49 AM

Re: Rompuy for our President - Geoff on Nov 18, 2009, 12:05 PM

Vote for Blair - guy cudmore on Nov 18, 2009, 7:59 PM

Choose Blair - Jane on Nov 18, 2009, 9:22 PM

Come off it - Peter John Brough on Nov 18, 2009, 9:25 PM

Reality check - guy cudmore on Nov 18, 2009, 11:43 PM

Re: Reality check - Peter John Brough on Nov 19, 2009, 11:20 AM

Re: Vote for Blair - Geoff on Nov 19, 2009, 10:21 AM

Vaira Vike-Freiberga is the man (woman) - guy cudmore on Nov 19, 2009, 3:55 PM

Re: Vaira Vike-Freiberga is the man (woman) - Geoff on Nov 19, 2009, 8:09 PM

Fishing - Bob Harvey on Nov 19, 2009, 11:43 PM

Re: Fishing - Geoff on Nov 20, 2009, 9:41 AM

He's codding - Brynley on Nov 20, 2009, 10:14 AM

Depletion, yes. Unfairness, no. - Bob Harvey on Nov 20, 2009, 1:09 PM

Catching crabs - guy cudmore on Nov 20, 2009, 1:05 PM

Mr Rumpy-Pumpy's big day out - Brynley on Nov 20, 2009, 10:22 AM

Re: Mr Rumpy-Pumpy's big day out - Geoff on Nov 20, 2009, 1:16 PM

Mr Rumpy-Pumpy is our prez - Brynley on Nov 20, 2009, 1:51 PM

Re: Mr Rumpy-Pumpy is our prez - Geoff on Nov 20, 2009, 6:46 PM

Wake up call - Brynley on Nov 21, 2009, 9:53 AM

Re: Rompuy for our President - Ray on Nov 19, 2009, 5:39 AM

Under the heel - Bob Harvey on Nov 18, 2009, 2:22 PM

Re: Under the heel - Peter John Brough on Nov 19, 2009, 11:21 AM

Taxing - guy cudmore on Nov 18, 2009, 10:02 PM

Official visit to Portsmouth - Brynley on Nov 19, 2009, 9:34 AM

So... - Bob Harvey on Nov 20, 2009, 7:51 AM

Re: So... - Geoff on Nov 20, 2009, 9:46 AM

Those 'orrible continentals - Brynley on Nov 20, 2009, 11:52 AM

Re: Those 'orrible continentals - Geoff on Nov 20, 2009, 3:31 PM

Those 'orrible Continentals - Brynley on Nov 21, 2009, 10:01 AM

Made up - Brynley on Nov 20, 2009, 10:04 AM

So what? - guy cudmore on Nov 20, 2009, 2:16 PM

Re: So what? - Geoff on Nov 20, 2009, 6:53 PM

Re: So what? - Peter John Brough on Nov 20, 2009, 10:09 PM

Bit of good news - Bob Harvey on Nov 18, 2009, 6:37 AM

Edward Woodward, actor - Brynley on Nov 16, 2009, 3:46 PM

Edward - Mick on Nov 17, 2009, 12:07 AM

Edward Woodward, actor - Chris H on Nov 17, 2009, 8:59 AM

Scarey - Jane on Nov 17, 2009, 9:26 AM

He won't be lonely ... - Roger Callow on Nov 17, 2009, 10:25 AM

Light bulb and Jaguar - guy cudmore on Nov 17, 2009, 1:52 PM

Re: Light bulb and Jaguar - Vincent on Nov 20, 2009, 6:42 PM

A matter of taste - guy cudmore on Nov 15, 2009, 2:07 PM

Already - Brynley on Nov 16, 2009, 9:46 AM

Retirement, health and other things - Catkins on Nov 14, 2009, 8:06 PM

Things ain't what they used to be - Brynley on Nov 15, 2009, 9:14 AM

Re: Retirement, health and other things - Peter Sharpe on Nov 15, 2009, 9:54 AM

Is it me our is SKDC website rubbish for tax payers - saxon on Nov 13, 2009, 7:07 PM

Re: Is it me our is SKDC website rubbish for tax payers - John on Nov 13, 2009, 8:02 PM

Re: Is it me our is SKDC website rubbish for tax payers - saxon on Nov 14, 2009, 4:48 PM

Lock them up - guy cudmore on Nov 13, 2009, 1:17 PM

look after? - Peter Markham on Nov 14, 2009, 1:11 PM

Taking care - guy cudmore on Nov 16, 2009, 3:09 PM

By-election - Ray on Nov 13, 2009, 11:46 AM

Sadly no. - LP on Nov 13, 2009, 4:22 PM

Wrong again, Ray - Royston Day on Nov 13, 2009, 7:08 PM

The Speaker - Ray on Nov 14, 2009, 2:50 AM

Re: By-election - Geoff on Nov 13, 2009, 8:34 PM

Re: By-election - Ray on Nov 14, 2009, 2:56 AM

Turnouts, beat these - Brynley on Nov 14, 2009, 9:17 AM

Re: By-election - Geoff on Nov 14, 2009, 9:57 AM

Luverly - Ray on Nov 14, 2009, 11:43 AM

Hung? - Peter Markham on Nov 14, 2009, 1:13 PM

A news flash - guy cudmore on Nov 12, 2009, 11:30 PM

Footprints - Ray on Nov 13, 2009, 11:47 AM

How to catch - Brynley on Nov 14, 2009, 9:07 AM

Pimms No.1 - Ray on Nov 12, 2009, 1:05 AM

The class war breaks out again - Bob Harvey on Nov 12, 2009, 11:15 AM

Re: The class war breaks out again - Ray on Nov 12, 2009, 1:16 PM

How odd - Bob Harvey on Nov 12, 2009, 4:46 PM

Lots of stories - Peter John Brough on Nov 13, 2009, 6:57 AM

Too right, Ray, it's a liberty - Brynley on Nov 12, 2009, 4:51 PM

middle Class - Jane on Nov 12, 2009, 5:22 PM

Salmon and cucumber sandwiches - Ray on Nov 14, 2009, 11:49 AM

Re: Salmon and cucumber sandwiches - Jane on Nov 14, 2009, 8:24 PM

Re: The class war breaks out again - Geoff on Nov 12, 2009, 7:51 PM

All my fault - Bob Harvey on Nov 13, 2009, 7:00 AM

Re: All my fault - saxon on Nov 13, 2009, 2:23 PM

Re: The class war breaks out again - Ray on Nov 13, 2009, 10:37 AM

Re: The class war breaks out again - Geoff Farleigh-Jones on Nov 15, 2009, 8:36 AM

Chips - Ray on Nov 16, 2009, 10:06 AM

Re: Chips - Geoff Farleigh-Jones on Nov 16, 2009, 2:52 PM

Re: Chips - Ray on Nov 17, 2009, 5:18 PM

Re: Chips - Geoff Farleigh-Jones on Nov 17, 2009, 8:08 PM

Light fingers - guy cudmore on Nov 16, 2009, 4:34 PM

Re: Light fingers - Ray on Nov 17, 2009, 5:28 PM

upstairs downstairs - Brynley on Nov 17, 2009, 6:43 PM

Re: upstairs downstairs - Ray on Nov 17, 2009, 8:45 PM

On a clear day - guy cudmore on Nov 11, 2009, 10:09 PM

A Garland of Gumm - Brynley on Nov 12, 2009, 4:39 PM

What have SKDC got up their sleeve? - Judith on Nov 10, 2009, 1:53 PM

Plans - B Brown on Nov 10, 2009, 10:26 PM

Re: What have SKDC got up their sleeve? - Vincent on Nov 10, 2009, 10:30 PM

SKDC - spending your money! - Catkins on Nov 11, 2009, 1:04 AM

Brilliant! - Brynley on Nov 11, 2009, 9:29 AM

Grantham Inner By-pass - Catkins on Nov 11, 2009, 5:36 PM

Pretentious twoddle - Bob Harvey on Nov 12, 2009, 6:40 AM

Police - Ray on Nov 8, 2009, 11:45 AM

Elderly lady. - Jane on Nov 8, 2009, 3:32 PM

Re- Police - Mick on Nov 8, 2009, 7:45 PM

Suspects - Ray on Nov 9, 2009, 1:25 PM

Mounted Section? - Catkins on Nov 9, 2009, 2:20 AM

Lound - Jane on Nov 9, 2009, 9:45 AM

Sleuth - guy cudmore on Nov 9, 2009, 12:01 PM

You'd think... - Lisa on Nov 9, 2009, 1:19 PM

Re: You'd think... - Ray on Nov 9, 2009, 2:57 PM

Feet. - Lisa on Nov 9, 2009, 7:23 PM

Re: Feet. - Ray on Nov 10, 2009, 1:16 PM

Paranoid - Catkins on Nov 10, 2009, 2:55 PM

Re: Paranoid - Ray on Nov 12, 2009, 1:19 PM

Shoe size - Lisa on Nov 10, 2009, 3:17 PM

Size 9 - guy cudmore on Nov 11, 2009, 7:34 PM

Correction - Ray on Nov 9, 2009, 3:08 PM

Formerly known as - guy cudmore on Nov 6, 2009, 6:01 PM

Formally known as - B Brown on Nov 6, 2009, 7:07 PM

Changing names - lincolnshire.gov.uk@guy cudmore on Nov 7, 2009, 12:01 AM

Bad news for Morrisons - Brynley on Nov 7, 2009, 10:18 AM

Re: Bad news for Morrisons - Alison on Nov 7, 2009, 11:19 PM

Re: Bad news for Morrisons - Ray on Nov 8, 2009, 9:38 AM

Outta my way, I'm driving a Hewlett Packard. - Roger Callow on Nov 5, 2009, 10:47 AM

ECDL - Bob Harvey on Nov 5, 2009, 11:56 AM

Learning the lesson - guy cudmore on Nov 5, 2009, 11:35 PM

Aces high - guy cudmore on Nov 5, 2009, 12:39 PM

Years Old - Ken Fox on Nov 5, 2009, 8:59 PM

Applications as well - John Morfee on Nov 6, 2009, 6:44 AM

With pride - guy cudmore on Nov 3, 2009, 5:14 PM

fuss about nothing - Jane on Nov 3, 2009, 8:17 PM

Selling poppies - B Brown on Nov 4, 2009, 12:01 AM

Poppy Proud - Catkins on Nov 4, 2009, 1:33 AM

Bought, but not wearing - Brynley on Nov 4, 2009, 7:34 AM

Re: Bought, but not wearing - Geoff on Nov 4, 2009, 8:57 AM

Re: Bought, but not wearing - Jane on Nov 4, 2009, 9:02 PM

Well quite. - Bob Harvey on Nov 5, 2009, 6:33 AM

Wrong reasons! - Roger Callow on Nov 4, 2009, 12:11 PM

In (partial) defence of Brynley - Roger Callow on Nov 8, 2009, 11:44 AM

Poppies - Catkins on Nov 5, 2009, 1:57 AM

Look to the sky! - guy cudmore on Nov 5, 2009, 1:47 PM

Re: Bought, but not wearing - Vincent on Nov 5, 2009, 7:41 PM

warmongers - Brynley on Nov 6, 2009, 9:49 AM

Peaceniks - guy cudmore on Nov 6, 2009, 2:15 PM

Dim - Jane on Nov 6, 2009, 2:41 PM

Re: Dim - Alison on Nov 7, 2009, 11:21 PM

Re: warmongers - Geoff on Nov 6, 2009, 3:14 PM

White Poppies - Bob Harvey on Nov 6, 2009, 4:06 PM

Re: warmongers - Derek Tool on Nov 7, 2009, 6:07 PM

Re: warmongers - Pete Neumann on Nov 8, 2009, 4:30 AM

Response - Brynley on Nov 8, 2009, 10:13 AM

nasty posting - Andrew Taylor on Nov 8, 2009, 2:17 PM

Royal Engineers - Lisa on Nov 9, 2009, 12:10 PM

Re: warmongers - Geoff on Nov 9, 2009, 1:32 PM

Measuring competition? - Peter John Brough on Nov 9, 2009, 7:44 PM

Re: Measuring competition? - Geoff on Nov 9, 2009, 11:08 PM

Unintended consequence - Peter John Brough on Nov 10, 2009, 5:16 PM

Re: Unintended consequence - Geoff on Nov 10, 2009, 8:22 PM

remember - trevor pool on Nov 5, 2009, 8:14 PM

Re: remember - Ray on Nov 6, 2009, 11:19 PM

Re: remember - Alison on Nov 7, 2009, 11:23 PM

If it's any consolation... - Lisa on Nov 7, 2009, 7:10 PM

The poppy debate - George Williams on Nov 7, 2009, 8:48 PM

Re: The poppy debate - Alison on Nov 7, 2009, 11:28 PM

A Fair Bet - Brynley on Nov 8, 2009, 10:10 AM

Re: The poppy debate - Jane on Nov 8, 2009, 3:42 PM

Re: The poppy debate - Ray on Nov 9, 2009, 3:01 PM

Evidence - Jane on Nov 9, 2009, 7:02 PM

Best Army? - Catkins on Nov 9, 2009, 10:11 PM

Thatcher - Jane on Nov 10, 2009, 8:31 AM

Re: Evidence - Ray on Nov 10, 2009, 11:43 AM

Think again Ray - Margaret Howard on Nov 9, 2009, 9:10 PM

Be the best - Brynley on Nov 10, 2009, 8:59 AM

Re: Be the best - Ray on Nov 10, 2009, 1:04 PM

Re: Think again Ray - Ray on Nov 10, 2009, 11:49 AM

Old sweet shops - Jon on Nov 3, 2009, 11:34 AM

Steep Hill - LP on Nov 3, 2009, 6:15 PM

Re: Old sweet shops - Pete Neumann on Nov 3, 2009, 7:48 PM

Not all is lost - Trevor Hutchin on Nov 3, 2009, 7:54 PM

Re: Not all is lost - Jane on Nov 3, 2009, 8:15 PM

Sweet Shop? - Catkins on Nov 4, 2009, 1:40 AM

Re: Sweet Shop? - Peter Sharpe on Nov 4, 2009, 8:04 AM

Re: Old sweet shops - Jon on Nov 4, 2009, 12:07 PM

Re: Old sweet shops - Adrian Simmonds on Nov 5, 2009, 6:13 PM

memory lane sweet shops - trevor pool on Nov 5, 2009, 8:46 PM

More Sweet Shops - Helen Sharpe on Nov 8, 2009, 5:45 PM

What dopes! - guy cudmore on Nov 1, 2009, 6:02 PM

Haze of Dope - Brynley on Nov 2, 2009, 11:33 AM

Shaming of the True - guy cudmore on Nov 2, 2009, 4:06 PM

Agree with the former - Lisa on Nov 2, 2009, 11:30 PM

Worse still - Bob Harvey on Nov 3, 2009, 11:30 AM

Indeed... - Lisa on Nov 3, 2009, 3:41 PM

Democracy - Jane on Nov 3, 2009, 8:26 PM

Not unreasonable. - Lisa on Nov 3, 2009, 11:45 PM

Leadership - guy cudmore on Nov 4, 2009, 11:44 AM

New system - Jane on Nov 4, 2009, 1:51 PM

Re: Worse still - Pete Neumann on Nov 4, 2009, 2:01 AM

Scientists not scapegoats - Brynley on Nov 4, 2009, 7:47 AM

Advisors - Bob Harvey on Nov 5, 2009, 6:22 AM

Hang on to the reins - Brynley on Nov 5, 2009, 11:54 AM

Apples and pears - Bob Harvey on Nov 5, 2009, 5:54 PM

Re: Advisors - Pete Neumann on Nov 5, 2009, 7:54 PM

Horses - Peter John Brough on Nov 6, 2009, 5:46 AM

Re: Horses - Pete Neumann on Nov 6, 2009, 1:58 PM

All the king's horses - guy cudmore on Nov 6, 2009, 2:53 PM

Re: All the king's horses - Pete Neumann on Nov 7, 2009, 12:14 PM

Iechydd dda - guy cudmore on Nov 1, 2009, 5:14 PM

Roedd y ci cyn farwed a hoelen arch - Brynley on Nov 2, 2009, 11:21 AM

Need a good laugh? - Bob Harvey on Oct 31, 2009, 9:48 AM

The Devil in the detail - Brynley on Oct 31, 2009, 2:07 PM

I knew I shouldn't have read the article! - Roger Callow on Oct 31, 2009, 3:25 PM

Re: I knew I shouldn't have read the article! - Peter Sharpe on Nov 1, 2009, 1:52 AM

America - Ray on Nov 1, 2009, 2:21 PM

Re: America - Pete Neumann on Nov 1, 2009, 4:08 PM

travel broadens the mind - Jane on Nov 1, 2009, 5:26 PM

Off you go, then - Peter John Brough on Nov 1, 2009, 5:32 PM

Am I a Greek? - guy cudmore on Nov 1, 2009, 6:14 PM

Really? - Bob Harvey on Nov 1, 2009, 9:57 PM

Welcome - Jane on Nov 2, 2009, 9:54 AM

Re: Welcome - Pete Neumann on Nov 2, 2009, 3:14 PM

Re: Welcome - Jane on Nov 3, 2009, 10:02 AM

Re: Welcome - Pete Neumann on Nov 8, 2009, 4:57 AM

Superficiality - Peter John Brough on Nov 2, 2009, 5:03 PM

People - Bob Harvey on Nov 3, 2009, 11:01 AM

Re: Really? - Ray on Nov 2, 2009, 10:12 AM

I put a spell on you - guy cudmore on Nov 1, 2009, 3:39 PM

Copycat Ludo? - Brynley on Oct 30, 2009, 3:16 PM

Sue - LP on Oct 30, 2009, 10:30 PM

Many Thanks - Amanda on Oct 29, 2009, 9:23 PM

Sympathy - Jane on Oct 29, 2009, 10:23 PM

Re: Many Thanks - Amanda Porter on Oct 30, 2009, 12:15 AM

thoughts - Brynley on Oct 30, 2009, 3:17 PM

You naughty people - Brynley on Oct 29, 2009, 9:59 AM

Flogging a dead horse - guy cudmore on Oct 29, 2009, 5:20 PM

the other crooks - Bob Harvey on Oct 30, 2009, 1:53 PM

Not just an arm and a leg.... - guy cudmore on Oct 30, 2009, 3:32 PM

Hank Williams - LP on Oct 30, 2009, 10:44 PM

Move it on over - guy cudmore on Nov 1, 2009, 7:59 PM

Nudie Suits - Danielle on Nov 2, 2009, 8:22 AM

Nothing to do with "nude" - guy cudmore on Nov 2, 2009, 1:33 PM

Ah yes - Peter John Brough on Nov 2, 2009, 11:36 PM

External Hard Drives - Amanda Porter on Nov 2, 2009, 1:58 PM

Hmm. - Peter John Brough on Nov 2, 2009, 11:39 PM

Yes to that - Bob Harvey on Nov 3, 2009, 1:15 PM

Re: Yes to that - Pete Neumann on Nov 3, 2009, 7:30 PM

or not... - Bob Harvey on Nov 3, 2009, 9:19 PM

Re: or not... - Pete Neumann on Nov 4, 2009, 2:26 AM

We Have Three - Amanda Porter on Nov 3, 2009, 4:09 PM

Meanwhile - Bob Harvey on Oct 29, 2009, 7:06 PM

and elsewhere - Bob Harvey on Nov 2, 2009, 8:20 AM

The banking crisis explained - Bob Harvey on Oct 25, 2009, 3:43 PM

Drop the dead donkey! - Mick on Oct 25, 2009, 10:49 PM

Re: Drop the dead donkey! - Ray on Oct 26, 2009, 9:34 AM

Donkeys! - Mick on Oct 26, 2009, 8:49 PM

Re: Donkeys! - Ray on Oct 28, 2009, 10:24 AM

Lapses - Mick on Oct 28, 2009, 10:16 PM

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