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See the Lego jobs site - Birmingham and Brighton appear to be next. Can we interest LEGO in anywhere in the northern three-quarters of Britain? Alastair (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jul-03, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | New LEGO Store in Birmingham
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I've just been reliably informed that LEGO are recruiting jobs for a LEGO Branded store in Birmingham. If that means bulk brick availability virtually on my doorstep I'm all for it! Simon Denscombe (21 years ago, 17-Jul-03, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Anyone coming my way (Mid-Sussex Midi-Fest)
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Is anyone travelling near Redditch, south of Birmingham on the way to this LEGOFest? If so, is there any chance of a lift? I may be able to meet up at the Hopwood services (M42 J2) if that makes it easier for anyone. Simon Denscombe (21 years ago, 17-Jul-03, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Legoland worker wins claim for disability discrimination
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In MX News, 14 July, reproduced without permission Lego reward no 'armless gesture ===...=== An English theme park worker with a paralysed arm is expecting a five-figure payout after his bosses gave him a Lego figure with its arm in a sling. Rob (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jul-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.uk, FTX)
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| | Bigger 'Designer' sets now on Shop@Home
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The big 'Designer' sets are now on Shop@Home. Most impressive has to be '4404: Land Busters', with that great yellow pick-up: (URL) there's also the 'Air Blazers' (red) and 'Sea Riders' (blue): (2 URLs) R (21 years ago, 12-Jul-03, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Brickish Association member on TV
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Brickish Association member Duncan Titmarch and Guy Bagley, chief modelmaker at LEGOLAND Windsor, were interviewed on LivingTV's Loose Lips programme on July 9th. They talked about the search for a new LEGO masterbuilder, the new Designer sets and (...) (21 years ago, 10-Jul-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch) !
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| | Re: MId-Sussex Midi-Fest Sunday 20 July 2003
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Directions to this event have been posted at: Directions have been added to the events page: (URL) roll call currently looks something like this: 1. Huw Millington + 2 2. Rhys Knight, maybe 3. Peter Reid 4. William Howard 5. Chris Dee 6. Andrew (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jul-03, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Scottish Fest attendees?
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(...) The carpet is carpet tiles - so you will have to practice at work. I'm not sure about the ramp, if it's too steep and the vehicles hit the far wall it will be lowered. The maximum size of vehicle will be 12cm long, 6 cm wide and 6cm high as (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jun-03, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Scottish Fest Saturday 27th September
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The date for the Scottish LEGO fest will be Saturday 27th September in Aberdour, Fife. More details will be given soon. David (21 years ago, 28-Jun-03, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | argos offers
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Just bought -Escape from privet drive £12.49 and Hogwarts castle £36.99.(now sold out on hogwarts) They also have in other sets half price - stock seems limited but can be reserved from the argos web site Dumbledores office £22 chamber of secrets (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jun-03, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Dates for a Scottish fest
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(...) Just to let you know that I will be putting this on the sidebar and creating an events page for it but I can't really do this until you settle on a date - since the date is part of the code I use to name pages so I don't lose them (lugnet has (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jun-03, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Scottish Fest attendees?
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(...) high, (...) This sounds like good fun, I'll start work... (...) time (...) distance won, (...) be too (...) Can you please specify the height and length of the ramp and tell us what the carpet is like so that we can optimise our designs for (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jun-03, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Scottish Fest attendees?
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(...) The provision list is - 1. David Graham 2. Fiona Dickinson 3. David McKenzie 4. Alastair Disley 5. Jon Reynolds 6-7. Steven Locke + 1 8. Ian Bishop 9. Steven Kane 10. Mags McHardy 11. Jennifer Clarke 12-14. Steve + 2 children (ages 11 & 7) 15. (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jun-03, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Scottish Fest attendees?
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David, Who's on the list of attendees so far? I'll be travelling from Kilmarnock and there may be a space in the car if anyone is stuck or would like to share fuel costs, lmk. Also, have you devised any competitions yet? I think the competitions (...) (21 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Dates for a Scottish fest
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Sorry I made a mistake with the dates it should have been Saturday 27th Sept, NOT 17th. It looks as if about 8 people can make it so far. David (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jun-03, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Dates for a Scottish fest
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I am starting to arrange a Scottish fest. I have three possible dates please let me know which will be the best. Saturdays - 13rd & 17th September or 11th October. This will be held in Aberdour in Fife - it just over the Forth Bridge from Edinburgh (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jun-03, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Duncan Titmarsh will be on BBC Radio 4 tomorrow morning
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Does anyone have the audio samples saved in another format - for some reason I can't access them, download them, play them - nothing? It's most perplexing. Andrew. (21 years ago, 14-Jun-03, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Tesco discounts...
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Chatham Tesco is offering the following: 8011 Jango Fett - was 29.99, now 12.99 4976 Ogel Squid - was 7.99, now 3.99 7103 Bucket - was 9.99, now 2.50 4080 Explore Bucket - was 9.99, now 2.50 Other sets discounted, but to lesser degrees... J (21 years ago, 14-Jun-03, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | MId-Sussex Midi-Fest Sunday 20 July 2003
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I am organising a gathering on 20th July in East Grinstead. It will be held in a hall in the local leisure centre, where my wife works, and which I can get virtually f.o.c. It isn't that big, so we won't have room for a NBLTC or other large display, (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jun-03, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Duncan Titmarsh will be on BBC Radio 4 tomorrow morning
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There's a more through writeup on the event at (URL) (Before anyone starts, I know I'm not a Brickish member yet). If this event persuades you to join, it'll have been worth it :-) Huw (21 years ago, 13-Jun-03, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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