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    Where can I get a Stafford themed umbrella locally?

    Any local shops that might sell umbrellas adorned with "Stafford" or the Stafford knot? Thanks in advance.
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    Free! 2012 Carrera Kraken Mens Mountain Bike -- no longer available

    Edit: gone to Trumpet. I'm looking for a new home for my Carrera Kraken mountain bike, the frame is 20" and the wheels are 26". Purchased new from Halfords in 2014. The bike hasn't been used a lot but it has been ridden quite a few times over the years and had a few repairs because I fell off...
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    Listen to world radio by navigating interactive globe

    This is neat: http://radio.garden/
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    Free! GONE A (free) computer

    Edit: liberated by tek-monkey, all gone. I have an old computer that I don't want any more. The computer was used for many years but has been in storage for the last 18 months, therefore it is very dusty and I can't provide any guarantees that it works, however as far as I remember it worked...
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    Local People Can Provide Local Images for Staffordshire Police Local Pages

    Long story short, the police are looking for pictures of local areas for their website. https://www.staffordshire.police.uk/article/3641/Local-People-Can-Provide-Local-Images-for-Our-Local-Pages
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    Wanted, Plumber / Electrician / Handyman

    Hello, I have a number of issues I'd like looked at, preferably by an all-in-one-fix-everything person, they are as follows: 1. Replace a bathroom extractor fan 2. Fix a flickering light fitting 3. Fix a leaking radiator 4. Replace an out of reach lightbulb (I don't have a ladder) 5. Provide...
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    Today I Read (and Learned) ...

    I read a lot of articles and learn a lot of things on the internet but they're rarely things outside my sphere of interest, I think it would be interesting to learn more about the things that other people find interesting. Share articles that provide insight into subjects of interest to you, or...
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    St George's Mansions

    For anyone interested, the sales office for the new properties being built in the old St George's building opens on Friday, they're open every day 11am until 5pm. http://www.shropshire-homes.com/development/st-georges-mansions/
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    Free! Television, speakers and unit (gone)

    Liberated by Bobfish! ---- Anyone interested will be required to take all items, and they must be collected. This is not negotiable, I am listing them for free because I'd like to be rid of all of them as soon as possible. I'm located just off the Marston Road. I'm on the 3rd floor and the...
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    Land to buy in Stafford for non-residential, non-commercial purposes?

    I want to build a private bmx/skate park or track for myself to ride around, unfortunately I live in an apartment and don't have access to any outside space (that I can develop). My options are buying a house with a large garden (I don't like living in houses and it would be very expensive) or...
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    House of Bread needs new home

    http://www.staffordshirenewsletter.co.uk/Stafford-s-House-Bread-urgent-appeal-new-home/story-24201179-detail/story.html Can anyone here help, or has any ideas for them?
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    What are these buildings (off the Sandon/Marston road)?

    Hi! I've been wondering for a few weeks what the buildings are behind Truview (?), just off the Marston Road (and Sandon Road). I guessed perhaps they were old defunct warehouses, but I don't see any way for someone to get into the buildings, at the side they appear to have been bricked in. My...
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    What is being built behind Asda, on Riverway?

    Just next to the river off Riverway there's what appears to be either an office building or an apartment building going up, the signs along the side of the construction site don't indicate what it might be. This is where I mean: Does anyone know what it is?
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    Footage of Stafford from the 20s - 60s

    British Pathé recently uploaded ~80,000 videos from their archive, included are quite a few videos of Stafford. This video from 1959 concludes that "Stafford today is one of Britain's loveliest county towns". This is a video of a "Coalmen's Race": Stafford regiment in 1927...
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    St. Georges building redevelopment questions

    Ahoy! I've heard through the grapevine that the old St. Georges building is going to be developed into luxury(?) apartments in the near future, however I'm unable to find any information about this online, all the information that I can find either refers to the new buildings that have recently...
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    Moving companies that will move ~200 miles?

    Need to move all my possessions (maybe 20 average sized boxes?) to Brighton next week, it's 200 miles each way. I need: 1. a proper company that has insurance and can guarantee they'll take care of my posessions 2. a company that will pack and ensure the safe transport of a 1.65m piece of...
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    Stafford takeaways that do delivery?

    unfortunately the lazy persons perfect companion doesn't have much in the way of Stafford takeaways, I'm looking specifically for fish and chip shops that will deliver to me. I'm located in the town centre (just behind couture, near Tesco) and I don't mind paying delivery charges, does anyone...
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    Stafford cake decorators / makers / magicians?

    Hello. I am looking to have a cake made with a -- yet to be decided -- decoration, high quality like this sort of thing. Does anyone know of any Stafford based (or near to Stafford) shops/individuals do this? Quality is more important than low cost. oh and it must be delicious.
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    Stafford road traffic accidents, 2000 - 2010

    http://map.itoworld.com/road-casualties-uk#lat=52.80672544748254&lon=-2.116600082108237&zoom=14 I thought some here may find this interesting, or may be able to spot their own accidents or accidents of people they know. Seems relatively few fatalities in stafford, but there's a lot of minor...
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    Was there a crime at the club couture last night?

    I live behind Couture and spend way too much time watching what happens there, during the day and night. At about 10am a police car with dogs and a police van arrived. Someone got out of the van wearing forensic gloves with one of those metal suitcase type things, for the past 2 hours police...
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