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wannabeeahack
 Post subject: How u doing with snow?
PostPosted: Mon Jan 21, 2013 12:06 pm 
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snowed here for almost 24 hours - some quite heavy - so i cancelled today, no-one moaned, looks OK now, we are out in the sticks but got gritted, ive not heard much traffic news around Cannock-Tamworth-Burton that puts me off working tomorrow

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wannabeeahack wrote:
snowed here for almost 24 hours - some quite heavy - so i cancelled today, no-one moaned, looks OK now, we are out in the sticks but got gritted, ive not heard much traffic news around Cannock-Tamworth-Burton that puts me off working tomorrow

Grow some balls its a bit of snow !
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PostPosted: Mon Jan 21, 2013 12:23 pm 
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blackpool wrote:
wannabeeahack wrote:
snowed here for almost 24 hours - some quite heavy - so i cancelled today, no-one moaned, looks OK now, we are out in the sticks but got gritted, ive not heard much traffic news around Cannock-Tamworth-Burton that puts me off working tomorrow

Grow some balls its a bit of snow !



Meeeowwwww !!


Actually this is manageable got all the cars out expected today and we ain't doing too badly nice and steady just a pain in the neck with the cars that try and creep up hill at 5 mph #-o for a monday not a bad earner

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Around 4 inches here and still blizzard conditions main A68 A7 closed at there highest points, most minor roads closed
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blackpool wrote:
wannabeeahack wrote:
snowed here for almost 24 hours - some quite heavy - so i cancelled today, no-one moaned, looks OK now, we are out in the sticks but got gritted, ive not heard much traffic news around Cannock-Tamworth-Burton that puts me off working tomorrow

Grow some balls its a bit of snow !


ok Brains....thanks for the input - from someone who stays in the town....

cant even see the road...

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PostPosted: Mon Jan 21, 2013 12:53 pm 
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We had no choice. All the schools that we take kids to are closed today.

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We had no choice. All the schools that we take kids to are closed today.


ours closed saturday, 1st time in 28 years

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PostPosted: Mon Jan 21, 2013 1:22 pm 
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We had no choice. All the schools that we take kids to are closed today.


Just out of interest do you still get paid for school runs after all you did not close the School did you :D

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wannabeeahack wrote:
blackpool wrote:
wannabeeahack wrote:
snowed here for almost 24 hours - some quite heavy - so i cancelled today, no-one moaned, looks OK now, we are out in the sticks but got gritted, ive not heard much traffic news around Cannock-Tamworth-Burton that puts me off working tomorrow

Grow some balls its a bit of snow !


ok Brains....thanks for the input - from someone who stays in the town....

cant even see the road...

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Don't you know where it's supposed to be? Call yourself a professional :lol:

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wannabeeahack wrote:
blackpool wrote:
wannabeeahack wrote:
snowed here for almost 24 hours - some quite heavy - so i cancelled today, no-one moaned, looks OK now, we are out in the sticks but got gritted, ive not heard much traffic news around Cannock-Tamworth-Burton that puts me off working tomorrow

Grow some balls its a bit of snow !


ok Brains....thanks for the input - from someone who stays in the town....

cant even see the road...

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Feckin amateur it's a dusting of snow,you stay indoors wouldn't want you to get a chill :roll:
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I love to hear kids talking rubbish......(see above)....LOL

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wannabeeahack wrote:
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We had no choice. All the schools that we take kids to are closed today.


ours closed saturday, 1st time in 28 years


Our schools close every saturday :?

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wannabeeahack wrote:
blackpool wrote:
wannabeeahack wrote:
snowed here for almost 24 hours - some quite heavy - so i cancelled today, no-one moaned, looks OK now, we are out in the sticks but got gritted, ive not heard much traffic news around Cannock-Tamworth-Burton that puts me off working tomorrow

Grow some balls its a bit of snow !


ok Brains....thanks for the input - from someone who stays in the town....

cant even see the road...


How do you suppose these guys manage?

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It's called a gritter BTW, in case you've never seen one :lol:

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gusmac wrote:
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grandad wrote:
We had no choice. All the schools that we take kids to are closed today.


ours closed saturday, 1st time in 28 years


Our schools close every saturday :?

The school that Wannabe goes to is open on Saturdays.

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Main roads fine, side ones pretty sh**.

Punters in the main just happy to get out/back.

And the ones who don't like not being dropped outside their front door, tough.

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