Coming to the end of my FOSS

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grahame

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Coming to the end of my FOSS - where was I?

« on: October 10, 2024, 20:05:49 »

Subject line asks the question ...


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Justice for Cerys Piper and Theo Griffiths please!

Re: Coming to the end of my FOSS - where was I?

« Reply #1 on: October 10, 2024, 20:37:21 »

I know, from my days with the Severnside CRP^▸ - but I'll leave it open for others to have a go. Wink


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Re: Coming to the end of my FOSS - where was I?

« Reply #2 on: October 10, 2024, 21:04:20 »

At the site of the former Burnham-on-Sea railway station


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Re: Coming to the end of my FOSS - where was I?

« Reply #3 on: October 10, 2024, 21:18:53 »

On the Wessex Water building
Story here
https://www.burnham-on-sea.com/news/new-street-art-unveiled-in-memory-of-popular-burnham-on-sea-resident/


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Re: Coming to the end of my FOSS - where was I?

« Reply #4 on: October 11, 2024, 01:37:31 »

Further rail connections in Burnham-on-Sea


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