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I'm from a generation that remembers the Ibrox disaster in 1971. Rangers fans leaving the stadium after Celtic took the lead in the 90th minute, only for Rangers to equalise 2 mins later. Fans hearing the cheering tried to reenter the stadium, crashing into those still leaving. 66 fans died.

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we gave them a warm welcome

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SUCCESS! Southern commit to keeping secure bike parking open to the public 7 months since we launched our petition and met with Southern Rail - but I'm pleased to report we have finally got another update! And even better - it's good news. On Friday evening (23rd Jan) we rec...

A bit of good news - Southern Rail have committed to keeping the secure bike parking at East Croydon station.

Big round of applause for @chrisgalpin.bsky.social who made this happen. Thank you Chris! πŸ‘πŸΌπŸ‘πŸΌπŸ‘πŸΌ

www.change.org/p/save-the-s...

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National Gallery Coming To Croydon... Sort Of 30 life-sized reproductions scattered across the borough.

30 true-to-size reproductions of masterpieces from London's National Gallery will go on display in Croydon

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John Grindrod on the suburbs, the grey plague and post-pandemic architecture Part one of our conversation with the author and architecture geek

Here's John Grindrod talking about 'the grey plague' as a trend for suburban houses. Definitely a thing, and it's horrible. londoninbits.substack.com/p/john-grind...

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I've booked you in for the 50p building climb. Can't wait for your video filmed from the top

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Zack nearly having a heart attack running around Old Town and Roman Way.
I'm sure they added a grey tint filter.

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Coming soon to Gaza

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American Hero. Hardly flinched

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World Exclusive

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Was it cold? The premises, not the food

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assembling his Cabinet?

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Certainly not in Macclesfield

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Concentrate on the League, Europe or some other b*ll***s

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Pretty sure my first film was the same venue, different name. An underage teen watching an 18R movie, "Carrie" 1976.
It opened in 1936 as The Savoy, single screen with 2300 seats. Became the ABC 1958 and then Cannon 1986 with 3 screens.
Later years with changing demographics became a Bollywood cine

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Yes I received some Christmas cards last week

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Grok makes statement that only paid users can access its child CSAM and revenge porn generator

Grok makes statement that only paid users can access its child CSAM and revenge porn generator

Translation: Elon Musk makes creating child abuse images and revenge porn available to millions via a paid subscription service.

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Search results - Graces Guide

The area was a thriving centre for the automobile and aircraft industry. Yes you had the big power stations, Philips TVs and a Ford car plant but dozens of small electronic and engineering companies making meters and radios for planes and cars. Even propellers.
www.gracesguide.co.uk/Search_resul...

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Don't go down that route. You'll be at it for hours upon hours. Yes there's the obvious ones, IKEA, Bubble Car production, Airport etc.
But the country's first bypass, the first sodium street lighting and it was built on captured German WW1 army helmets.

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The aardvarks are happy sniffing and digging about but the Zebras are pretty pissed off queuing all day in the snow.
Last year they wouldn't scan at all and spent the first 6 months sharing stables with Shetland ponies.

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REM's End of the World celebrity LB's are all dead

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With the recent death of Brigitte Bardot only 3 people remain from the song.
Bob Dylan, Chubby Checker and Bernie Goetz

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Agree, I popped in my local about 9pm and it was depressingly quiet and left by 9.30. Felt guilty as the Landlady bought me the first pint.

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Needs Kylie and Jason back

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Reform UK conducting their vigorous background checks on potential candidates.

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"15 years ago, Polish workers came here to find opportunity. Now Poland is growing twice as fast as we are," says Kemi Badenoch.

Any ideas what may have happened in the interim?

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We must keep this in Croydon

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Do you feed egrets with ego too. Compliment cuckoos, praise plovers, wonder at woodpeckers and commend cranes too?

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