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    Recommended Breakdown Cover

    I`ve been with the RAC for donkeys but with now paying more than £50 p/m I`m reluctant to change over, as to be fair whenever I`ve needed them (which is seldom) they have always been pretty quick in getting out. I have Home Recovery,Take Anywhere (UK), and also the rest of the Family are covered...
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    Such a shocking tragedy here in Winsford 12 year old dies.

    A 12-year-old boy has died after falling from apparatus in a play park in Cheshire. The child fell shortly after 18:00 BST on Friday at the Wharton Recreation Ground off Ledward Street, Winsford, Cheshire Police said. Emergency services treated him but he died at the scene. Police said his...
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    Congratulations to us on our Golden Wedding

    Yes, todays marks a wonderful occasion for us as we mark 50 years of married life. On a personal level I couldn`t have asked for a better wife (even though she`s from the Dark Side but not a big dyed in the wool one as she`s not really a footie fan) who is also my best friend. A truly wonderful...
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    Just off to Brum to watch the wonderful Smokey Robinson

    Yes as above and being a Tamla fan really looking forward to seeing the 86 year old, who incidentally is 12 years older than this FOC. ;)
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    Caelan-Kole Cadamarteri

    Manchester City will sign 15-year-old Caelan-Kole Cadamarteri from Sheffield Wednesday in a £1.5m deal. The forward is the son of former Everton striker Danny.
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    Have you got your 5 songs for your funeral ??

    Yes I know that its a bit morbid, but at my time of life (74), I`ve already made my funeral plans with my wife and likewise so has she.Mine will be a non religious funeral and these are the 5 songs that I have chosen for the "Life of Oakie". 1) Hazel O`Connor = Will You. The saxophone is my...
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    Andy Peebles RIP

    What a great DJ he was with his Soul Train shows way back on Pic Radio, RIP Andy.
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    Men do you wear Jimjams and/or a Dressing Gown ?

    I`ve not worn any sort of pyjamas since I was about 14 and me Mum used to play hell when I refused to wear any, but still never wear anything but my boxers even in the coldest of nights. Now as for a dressing gown its something I`ve never had since I was about 10/11 years of age. However, having...
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    Oakies new hip

    Well lads and lasses I`ve finally got my new hip after three years of pain from arthritis and back home after surgery on Monday. Not as bad as I expected but my thigh feels as though its got bloody lead i it as it feels that heavy. Wonderful staff during and after the op and I`ve not got a bad...
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    Oakie the big 74 today 01/01/51

    Always a nice easy birthdate to remember and although brought up and raised as a Mid Cheshirite I am more than happy to be called a True Manc, having been born in St.Marys Hospital off Oxford Road. Happy birthday to me Happy birthday to me. Happy birthday young Oakie ... ;) ;) ;)
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    OK, let's be realistic

    I don`t think anyone could see this fall from grace so quickly and its been a shock to the system for one and all. I don`t blame individuals as IMO I believe its been a collective thing from the Powers That Be in the corridors of The Etihad, Coaches and the Players. Lets just stand back for a...
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    Oakies Hip Replacement cancelled

    GUTTED !!! Had confirmation yesterday that my intended hip replacement has now been put back from this coming Monday 9th December until 13th January. Had got myself all psyched up and raring to go and then this. Still I know its only a five week wait and some poor sods are even sent home on the...
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    Great news for Oakie ref hip replacement

    WOW just got a call from my local Hospital (Leighton, Crewe) to see if I am available for my hip op. on Monday 9th December. Apparently I was pushed to the front of the queue due to the time scale of waiting 16/17 months to see a Consultant and the severity of my arthritis and bone on bone...
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    Finally made it onto the NHS Waiting List for Hip Replacement

    Having suffered with severe arthritis in my left hip for three years I am now officially on the waiting list for a replacement hip, although the Consultant has said it will be a further 6 - 8 months before ay operation will be conducted. It took me 17 months to see a Consultant and I know I...
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    The young man still missing in the Oldham Reservoir is from our home town Winsford

    We`ve just heard some sad news about the young man Simon Daniels who is still missing, is from our home town of Winsford. They are slightly related to my wifes side of the family. We know his Dad and Mum very well and Chris (his Dad) is a massive City fan. Chris has put a message on Facebook...
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    Car Insurers you are a DISGRACE

    I`ve had a Car Insurance Quote from my existing Insurers Swinton to confirm my new Direct Debit for the forthcoming year. I stupidly forgot last year to "shop around" but overnight I did and found that Santander were offering a good offer for me. Nothing had changed from last year and I`ve...
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    City most valued Premier League Football Brand Again

    Wed 17 Jul 2024, 09:15 Share Manchester City remains the Premier League’s most valuable football club brand according to Brand Finance, who have noted that the Club’s brand value has seen an increase of 7% to £1.4 billion, in this year’s Brand Finance Football 50 Report. The report highlights...
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    Hey Scousers! What about money laundering for Terrorists?

    Sorry but I thought this deserved a thread of its own based on all the shit they throw at our Club. Please Mods keep it separate from the Main Scouse one. Standard Chartered Bank has its headquarters in the City of London A British bank that escaped prosecution for money laundering carried...
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    Another presenter arrested for alleged child rape

    Sorry if its already been posted but I couldn`t see it. Wonder who the so called presenter is ?
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    Today 20th how did the Academy lads do

    Anyone know how the Under 18s did v Middlesbrough ? Ta Oakie

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