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by nidave
Sun 28 May, 2017 20.58
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: The Co-op Thread
Replies: 116
Views: 95776

Re: The Co-op Thread

I have no idea - I was staying in the hotel next to it for work.
by nidave
Thu 25 May, 2017 16.12
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: The Co-op Thread
Replies: 116
Views: 95776

Re: The Co-op Thread

I came across a new style co-op service station - think it looks pretty nice https://scontent-lht6-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t31.0-8/18671785_1840769999509559_4301825308161022336_o.jpg?oh=1c97d24b2a5477bd253e1a4a73010c78&oe=59A38745 https://scontent-lht6-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t31.0-8/18620794_1840769979509561...
by nidave
Mon 03 Apr, 2017 18.30
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Baffling local news stories
Replies: 333
Views: 202107

Re: Baffling local news stories

140mph Virgin train set for Hertfordshire lines is dangerous, says the mother of one of the drivers http://www.hertfordshiremercury.co.uk/140mph-virgin-train-set-for-hertfordshire-lines-is-dangerous-says-the-mother-of-one-of-the-drivers/story-30241431-detail/story.html Considering they have been do...
by nidave
Sun 26 Feb, 2017 11.05
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Another High Street Rebrand
Replies: 2524
Views: 1157986

Re: Another High Street Rebrand

One of the things the DFT are trying to do is have a constant brand across franchise owners.. sort of like TfL and Overground. We will find out probably in about 10 years time if that works, when the 'generic name' franchises (GWR, Northern, Transpennine Express) start to expire again, although I b...
by nidave
Sat 25 Feb, 2017 12.53
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Another High Street Rebrand
Replies: 2524
Views: 1157986

Re: Another High Street Rebrand

One of the things the DFT are trying to do is have a constant brand across franchise owners.. sort of like TfL and Overground.
by nidave
Thu 23 Feb, 2017 20.19
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Another High Street Rebrand
Replies: 2524
Views: 1157986

Re: Another High Street Rebrand

Not sure if this is classed as High Street but Arriva has a new logo

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by nidave
Sat 10 Dec, 2016 09.57
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Windows 9 is now Windows 10
Replies: 240
Views: 141255

Re: Windows 9 is now Windows 10

Windows 10 is free for deceives below a specific screen size - I would assume there would be a SKU with bing for compute sticks as they will end up on the larger screens. MS look like they are pivoting to doing everything they can to get the devices out there and with the UWP store starting to gain ...
by nidave
Fri 09 Dec, 2016 19.12
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Windows 9 is now Windows 10
Replies: 240
Views: 141255

Re: Windows 9 is now Windows 10

MS are looking to have full x86 programs and the full version of Windows 10 running on ARM processers through emulation. This is going to be massive if things work well as it will allow a load of energy efficient devices to be released and cause issues with intel in the low end market. https://www.n...
by nidave
Tue 06 Dec, 2016 19.45
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Baffling local news stories
Replies: 333
Views: 202107

Re: Baffling local news stories

Furious mum complains to Tesco after alphabet potato shapes did not spell out son's name http://www.eveningtimes.co.uk/news/14948557.Furious_mum_complains_to_Tesco_after_alphabet__potato_shapes_did_not_spell_out_son_s_name/ I bet all the new bags will come with... WARNING: letters are selected rando...
by nidave
Mon 28 Nov, 2016 13.26
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Baffling local news stories
Replies: 333
Views: 202107

Re: Baffling local news stories

Its more baffling how he thought he could get away with it... Stockport fraudster tries to pass off a banana as a watch - to policeman victim Aldo Zanetti posted the fruit instead of a £3k Breitling, then tried to get compensation for its theft http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/local-news/...
by nidave
Tue 08 Nov, 2016 17.57
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: High Street chain collapse sweepstake
Replies: 2149
Views: 852583

Re: High Street chain collapse sweepstake

American Apparel's UK business goes into administration
Fashion retailer’s 13 UK stores and some other European operations likely to close as US operation seeks buyer

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