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Something going on around Bank?
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FTFYThe material prosperity of a nation is not an abiding possession; the deeds of its people are.
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I'm safely in the wharf too, but wasn't there a bomb scare a couple of weeks ago outside Barclays? Someone left their lunch on a Boris bike and the bomb squad blew it upOriginally posted by BrilloPad View PostFor those of us who work in a proper bank (at the wharf) and cannot get twitter :-
Security alert after driver 'parks car and walks off' at junction near the Bank of England - London - News - London Evening Standard
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Weeks? Didn't he visit Ukraine in 1986?Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostBut he is continually unwell. Add some Couscous and if he dropped one in the city it could render the zone uninhabitable for weeks.
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If they're after the gold, it's been tried beforeOriginally posted by Bunk View PostAnyone been evacuated around Bank? Seems to be an abandoned car in the middle of the junction according to Twitter. Armed police clearing the area.Work in the public sector? Read the IR35 FAQ hereComment
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It was couscous. No need for the bomb squad to blow it up : it went off on its own accord.Originally posted by Bunk View PostI'm safely in the wharf too, but wasn't there a bomb scare a couple of weeks ago outside Barclays? Someone left their lunch on a Boris bike and the bomb squad blew it up
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Something much more realistic :-Originally posted by OwlHoot View PostIf they're after the gold, it's been tried before
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It's a tube station, so therefore a place.Originally posted by VectraMan View PostIs "Bank" a place?
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Aye. Lots of police outside.Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostFor those of us who work in a proper bank (at the wharf) and cannot get twitter :-
Security alert after driver 'parks car and walks off' at junction near the Bank of England - London - News - London Evening Standard
Parking is atrocious, I don't blame him.Practically perfect in every way....there's a time and (more importantly) a place for malarkey.
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