Soccer

--------------------------------------------------
From: "ladyinred" <ladyinred@kaltio.net>
Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 2010 10:51 AM
To: <lfc@yahoogroups.com>
Subject: Re: [lfc] Re: Match Off

> On Sunday 26 December 2010, andym2210 wrote:
>> I used to live in Southport and we only got snow about 3 or 4 times in
>> the
>> 7 years I was there so the council had no idea about clearing it and
>> probably not the tools or materials to do it.
>
> Sefton Council are responsible for gritting the roads to the north of
> Liverpool. Rumours abound that they've sold off grit to other councils to
> make a profit, assuming incorrectly that they wouldn't get hit (they
> escaped
> last January's bad weather). They've not even managed to grit the main
> roads
> which is disgraceful

There's nothing as corrupt in the UK as local government.

>>
>> The BS game is also off.
>
> Pitch playable, roads clear, toilets frozen!!

That's an important factor though when they're all full of **** ;o)