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    RAFA funding fall

    This, coupled with the removal of Poppy Breaks by the RBL, has taken away one of the greatest assets caseworkers had. It seems Rothbury is under threat too.
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    Soldier lay dead in barrack room for 3 weeks

    He was living in transit accommodation at that location. I do know of one transit block that due to poor design, permanently smelt of the ablutions. A constant throughput of individuals may have considered that any smell was someone else's problem, and that they were there for a short period...
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    Why is it that ...

    Memory foam mattress ads, I've forgotten about them.
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    It was 20 years ago today

    Yup, it was called "The statement of fundamental differences" It didn't just cover the question you were asked, but opened the door for further questions related to the "military lifestyle".
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    Self entitled chavs and jobsworths

    I did buses in history at school.
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    Not new but recently returned

    Hi chiprafp. Firstly, welcome back. Secondly, I am sure that in the days to come you will receive oodles of advice, the link below will open doors for you, and signpost you to whatever assistance you seek. I live close to one of the PRCs and the work being undertaken there is incredible...
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    Scampton Airshow 2017.

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-lincolnshire-42358391 Chief exec putting a brave face on what appears to be a total cluster. Having looked at their admission prices when they were released, I decided not to take them up on their generous offer. Apparently lots of other folk were of the...
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    Catterick Village Breakfast Club.

    A new venture that has mushroomed over the past year. Further info on the clubs can be found here. http://veteransbreakfastclubs.co.uk/ Please note the Catterick Breakfast Club is open to serving personnel. With effect from Saturday January 23rd 2016 the Catterick Village Breakfast Club will...
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    MJDI and the British Army.

    In conversation a couple of days ago,with a civilian MJDI op employed by the Army. He reckons the Army are going to bin the system because they did not want it in the first place. He also believes that there was nothing in the system that could indicate where AinU items are physically located...
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    Value for money.

    http://news.uk.msn.com/uk/no-clean-bill-of-health-for-mod Does the above link mean that DSDA, or whoever they may be this week have made a total horlicks of what they are paid to do? Should UDI be declared, and all relevant aircraft spares be reclaimed by those who know how to look after them?
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    Catterick 4 bedroomed house.

    4 bedroomed semi in a quiet secluded area of the Garrison. Ground floor extension contains one en suite bedroom. Gas central heating, parking for three cars, garden to rear. 5 mins walk to primary school, doctors, shops, etc. No chain, immediate occupation. Offers IRO £145,000 Contact...
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    Bert Weedon R.I.P.

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-17781762 At the grand old age of 91, Bert Weedon has passed away. He entertained many at Waddington and Scampton with his music during the 60s and 70s. Did he appear at any other stations?
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    It's not lost it's just mislaid.

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b012r7tw A tale of woe, with comments by people who really do not understand the system. The story of the £5bn black hole of "missing" equipment.
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    Plastic Mugs

    Ladies, gents, seeking your assistance please. I am trying to track down qty forty (40) of the old style green plastic mugs. Any help will be gratefully received. PM if you have any info.Many thanks DKH
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    RAF Catterick Astra

    Any of the Old n Bold out there shed any light on the Astra Cinema. I know that in later days it became the RAF Regiment Museum. Does anyone know when it became the Museum? When was it built, opened, closed etc?
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    H4H Sponsored Walk

    Sunday August 2nd 11.00hrs from the Crown Brompton on Swale to Richmond N.Yorks and back to the Crown. BBQ, Draw and entertainment on return to the Crown. Participants required. Sponsor sheets available from the Crown. Further details from the pub or call 01748 811666
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    2040 Richmond Sqn

    Any ex spaceys out there? Ad hoc reunion at Wetherspoons Monday 25th May 2009. Straight after the Whit parade finishes.
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    Help needed

    Got a large music collection on CD. Wifey has obtained an external hard drive for said music. However, what is the method applied to store the music onto the hard drive? As you may gather, personal computer skills, zilch.
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    Birthday party

    Please see "Where are they now" thread for details of people needed for Dave Highs birthday bash
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    Hello from not so sunny Uxbridge..

    Welcome to the Goat, not so sunny in Catterick either.
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