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Subject: Re: For (reply to A horseman)

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Date Posted: 13:00:08 02/23/01 Fri
In reply to: 's message, "Re: For (reply to A horseman)" on 14:12:51 02/22/01 Thu

Spot on son! this is exactly what the BPG want, to turn our town into a retirement village.we can't let it happen. With all the new bars alredy opened, such as Corrigans and the Pavilian bar we have the chance to turn Bridlington into a fashionable resort again, is it right that to do any kind of decent clothes shopping we have to go thirty miles out of the town?we should keep Brid's money in Brid. who write into>For all those under 35 there is not going to be much
>in the way of work when Brid finally becomes a
>retirement village with all the "Leeds on Sea" folk
>that find Brid a nice little town to curl up and die
>in. IT IS NOT. I have lived here most of my 35 years
>and have found that there is no real future for the
>young in this town. Many have tried and failed to
>setup small businesses because the suport has just not
>been there from the "Leeds on Sea" people who have no
>interest in expanding or promoting this wonderful
>town.
>If this town is to survive and grow, it MUST have a
>new venture to push it forward into the 21st century
>and the Marina is just such a venture. Yes it is
>going to cost, No it is not going to happen overnight
>but it must be carefully managed, invested in and
>supported by all. Well "J Forsdyke" I am pretty sure
>that the Marina will bring in more than 10 full time
>and 20 seasonal jobs. Consider the restaurants,
>shops, hotels and cafe's that already exist here,
>their work load will increase with the extra visitors
>as well as the Marina itself.
>
>This town is slowly dieing and will continue to do so
>if something is not done soon.
>
>We now live in one of the most deprived areas of East
>Yorkshire and I for one feel that action is needed NOW
>before its too late or have the people in this town
>just stopped caring.......

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