tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385842832998753273.post5259638221412458809..comments2023-06-09T06:13:58.452-07:00Comments on Driver's Thanet : PLEASURAMA THE WRITINGS ON THE WALLIan Driverhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07956304869323562491noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385842832998753273.post-91189168632052214522013-02-14T06:36:55.601-08:002013-02-14T06:36:55.601-08:00How did Bayford get into this discussion or is he ...How did Bayford get into this discussion or is he a pet hate of yours, 04:54? Seems to me that most of Thanet, both councillors and public, are devoid of reality otherwise we would not live here.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385842832998753273.post-8240661694137793232013-02-14T04:54:43.632-08:002013-02-14T04:54:43.632-08:00Reality is not Bayford's strong point, shamele...Reality is not Bayford's strong point, shameless double standards is his speciality. <br /><br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385842832998753273.post-6444184296988555852013-02-14T04:51:57.733-08:002013-02-14T04:51:57.733-08:00Gregory & Tomlinson care nothing for the peopl...Gregory & Tomlinson care nothing for the people of Garlinge their only concern is trying to promote low standards in public life, that is where their concern begins and ends.<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385842832998753273.post-92217252809179369892013-02-13T16:34:54.018-08:002013-02-13T16:34:54.018-08:00Reality is not Driver's strong point, shameles...Reality is not Driver's strong point, shameless self promotion is his speciality. <br /><br />As you say Anon 14:38, the list of projects delayed by the crash is legion! If they HAD been built they would now be empty and Driver would find some kind of scandal with the fact they hadn't been sold!<br /><br />TDC maybe 100% incompetent, but Ramsgate does not exist in a bubble immune from the rest of the world's economic realities.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385842832998753273.post-84466764780576267952013-02-13T16:29:43.122-08:002013-02-13T16:29:43.122-08:00Well said 14:24!
Driver cares nothing for the peo...Well said 14:24!<br /><br />Driver cares nothing for the people of Ramsgate, his only concern is trying to promote Driver, that is where his concern begins and ends.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385842832998753273.post-24622143818462514432013-02-13T14:38:58.254-08:002013-02-13T14:38:58.254-08:00I work for bank and I can tell you of many develop...I work for bank and I can tell you of many developments that can't get funding where have you lot been since the the bank crash are you all blind its hard to get these things to conclusion no one would have bought in last 3 years so no one will fund it.<br />If this ssp do get it built they need a medal not lambastingAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385842832998753273.post-74841133027618112742013-02-13T14:24:37.688-08:002013-02-13T14:24:37.688-08:00This isn't a joking matter as privilege comes ...This isn't a joking matter as privilege comes with responsibility as people lives and reputations are important to protect not destroy under privilege.<br />It seems more like they want something there they want rather what we in ramsgate want.<br />I heard he wants n ice rink what a nonsense that will bring in the people madness and mad men.<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385842832998753273.post-29701432716017668042013-02-13T12:48:28.476-08:002013-02-13T12:48:28.476-08:0011:19, I think I would prefer an OBE (military div...11:19, I think I would prefer an OBE (military division) to being a Saville copycat. Who knows what you might get up to next, he says locking the kids away. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385842832998753273.post-18435812415126484922013-02-13T11:44:39.259-08:002013-02-13T11:44:39.259-08:00Perhaps I should point out that the email from Rog...Perhaps I should point out that the email from Roger was sent to me ;publication on the internet, whichdid back in 2004 here h<a href="http://www.thanetonline.com/pleasurama/roger_latchford.htm" rel="nofollow">ttp://www.thanetonline.com/pleasurama/roger_latchford.htm </a> I wonder why anon left my name orfMichael Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09499435016469020417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385842832998753273.post-16395577467861582312013-02-13T11:19:52.474-08:002013-02-13T11:19:52.474-08:00Yes he always used to point out how important he w...Yes he always used to point out how important he was. He liked to tell everyone one that he had an OBE guyz and gals! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385842832998753273.post-88299375308513459882013-02-13T11:14:00.575-08:002013-02-13T11:14:00.575-08:00Is that the same Roger Latchford that was always j...Is that the same Roger Latchford that was always joint to his master Sandy Ezekiel's hip? Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385842832998753273.post-80733508298882484042013-02-13T11:06:11.381-08:002013-02-13T11:06:11.381-08:00You are only jealous because Ian is a Sex God!You are only jealous because Ian is a Sex God!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385842832998753273.post-49962532199758798452013-02-13T10:57:03.492-08:002013-02-13T10:57:03.492-08:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385842832998753273.post-22000456388632430232013-02-13T10:29:45.508-08:002013-02-13T10:29:45.508-08:00Anon I fully appreciate the hopes & excitement...Anon I fully appreciate the hopes & excitement for the project. If i had been around at the time I would most likley have felt the same. However there is something that feels "not quite right" about how the developers were appointed and today's consequences may possibly relate to this appointment. The extract from the 2004 document (which I am assuming to be genuine) indicates that there were people around at the time (the Audit Commission I am guessing) who were also concerned. Having said that I might be wide of the mark and talking utter rubbish as Cllr Poole told meIan Drivernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385842832998753273.post-7043581661543264592013-02-13T10:11:32.322-08:002013-02-13T10:11:32.322-08:00Back in 2004 when this email was sent there were s...Back in 2004 when this email was sent there were still high hopes for the Pleasurama project. The years of inactivity were yet to follow.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385842832998753273.post-80741655859790398302013-02-13T10:08:14.295-08:002013-02-13T10:08:14.295-08:00But are the morons who usually go around with spra...But are the morons who usually go around with spray cans capable of telling the difference. It is a bit like encouraging a child to scribble on the washable play room walls and then getting upset when it does the same thing on the lounge wallpaper.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385842832998753273.post-21426066612740051542013-02-13T10:03:58.713-08:002013-02-13T10:03:58.713-08:00Anon thank you for your posting. It is very intrgu...Anon thank you for your posting. It is very intrguing. Happy to speak to you in the strictest confidence IanIan Drivernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385842832998753273.post-62224140346873969592013-02-13T09:38:43.337-08:002013-02-13T09:38:43.337-08:00I would agree with you that a number of unfortunat...I would agree with you that a number of unfortunate decisions have been made over the years and it is our intention to see them corrected, and I know that you have had your attention drawn to the TDC Best Value Performance plan 2003-2004.As a new administration in May 2003 we set about to halt and reverse the problem areas some of which you have highlighted . You will appreciate that where commercial operations have been closed by their owners that is a matter beyond our immediate control and one which you also recognise. <br />As the newly appointed Cabinet member for Leisure Culture and Tourism, I can assure you that a number of the issues you raised were already being reviewed by my predecessor and I will energetically pursue all areas within my Portfolio as a matter of importance and priority. <br />I am prepared to place on record that I voted for the Pleasurama sale and development whilst a Back Bencher and still believe that it is in the best interests of Ramsgate. <br />You make a misleading statement when you say there is a lack of Consultation over major projects.In the case of Pleasurama which is in the main the subject of your E-Mail to me there has been extensive public consultation. <br />My initial reply was referring to the Leaders reply dated 18.04.04,however I would like to close by saying the web site is interesting and if it was confined to promoting Thanet,rather than being used as a political forum would more beneficial to yours and our long term aims of making Thanet an even better place to live in, I can assure all your readers, that I will be addressing many more issues than detailed by you. <br /><br /><br />Yours sincerely, <br />Roger Latchford OBE (Cllr) <br />Cabinet member for leisure Culture and Tourism (6 May 04.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385842832998753273.post-85855779294616424352013-02-13T05:14:45.851-08:002013-02-13T05:14:45.851-08:00you cant pick and choose parts of criminality,if y...you cant pick and choose parts of criminality,if you could elected politicians would count for nothing, as getting rid of the ones you dont like wouldn't just involve the ballot box Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385842832998753273.post-13172402778789032252013-02-13T04:30:07.549-08:002013-02-13T04:30:07.549-08:00Anon grow up. I am supporting graffiti on blank wa...Anon grow up. I am supporting graffiti on blank wall next to a highly controversial building site. Not the desecration of war memorials or painting peoples homes. Ian Driverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07956304869323562491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385842832998753273.post-48086935553899088302013-02-13T03:04:13.678-08:002013-02-13T03:04:13.678-08:00Wonder what the pro graffiti brigade would think i...Wonder what the pro graffiti brigade would think if there properties were covered in it,not forgetting the many thousands of pounds it costs to clear it off public buildings including on more than one occasion war memorials and family gravesAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385842832998753273.post-72000861671053335922013-02-12T22:43:57.262-08:002013-02-12T22:43:57.262-08:00As good as the art on the great wall is, only Than...As good as the art on the great wall is, only Thanet politicians, past and present, could put so much effort and have such pride in a wall around a derelict site of 14 years of age.<br /><br />That's why you are right Ian, and people like Gerry are ex-councillors. DFLnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385842832998753273.post-11582611934853416402013-02-12T19:13:15.605-08:002013-02-12T19:13:15.605-08:00Supporting criminal damage Driver, tut tut
"...Supporting criminal damage Driver, tut tut<br /><br />"Ian Driver Brilliant Ramsagates very own Berlin Wall lets have more protest graphitie<br />February 3 at 4:56pm"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385842832998753273.post-14452432747379255182013-02-12T15:32:02.274-08:002013-02-12T15:32:02.274-08:00(\__/)
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Graffit...(\__/)<br />(='.'=) <br />(")_(")<br /><br />Graffiti??? Terrible stuff! ;)<br /><br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com