Dannychristie
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Thompsons scaffolding is closing its gates after 30 years. 3 scaffs 1 months notice. Need to jump ship asap
foxy thompson retires
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steve198622
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when n who said that danny?
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no of penrith mate!
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no of penrith mate!
Dannychristie
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Thompsons in penrith
jakdan
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Dannychristie
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Thought of it alredy pal. We got sum1 to look at the books and we were told its made no money in the last five year. A dead horse cuz
steve198622
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thats cos every fukcer undercuttin his prices so he not gettin the work anymore like he used to. surley gypsum will bring him abit money in like.
bigfish
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Looking at the books will tell you that he made no money on paper,that means feck all,most buisness's aspire to make no money on paper,just means the accountant is doing his job
Dannychristie
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Well foxy told me the only way he can enjoy a good retirement is if he sells his yard and gear and closes the firm. We are in the process of emptying gypsum
steve198622
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wonder who gets in there like. his yard will be worth a few quid like. he also got alot of gear aswell.
bigfish
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Well he's the man who'll know,but there's that many at it and only so many jobs to go round that prices are a joke
Dannychristie
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Its up for grabs now pal. I can only sympathise with foxy, i really like the bloke and wish him well
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In a nutshell cuz! Thats the one
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In a nutshell cuz! Thats the one
marra watson
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Herd his a real nice fella true gentelmen , shame really coz the lads said he really looked after his lads and form what av herd over last few years he has also had some nobs working for him taking the **** shame really no dout patons will be on the fone as they were going to buy him out a few years ago but he wanted to much and like bf says it will all be cash or tied up dont pay money on cash thats not there at the end of the year
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steveo south east
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Its a real shame maybe he should of hired some poles
Dannychristie
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He actually had a pole there for years he was one of the goodguys along with two others sadly the rest of them were **** taking ******** and cost him a fortune in work through cave man behavior n he was just too nice to sack them, a true gent i can only sympathise, farewell foxy youve earned it!!