Re: Self Respect
Date: 12 May 2008 at 18:35
> Having been reading this forum for sometime now, also seeing what go's on
> around the town and having lived in all the neighbouring towns before
> moving to Didcot a number of things strike me.
> * A number of people that live in the town have no respect for either
> themselves or the town.
> * All the time people who actually live here put it down will lead
> others to follow.
> * Dosen't matter how much the town is deleloped in terms of a
> thriving retail area some people would rather it be just the old broadway
> with no shops apart from charity, takeaways and Estate Agents
> * The Orchard Centre is in fact the hub of South Oxfordshire now and
> is the envy of people from neighbouring towns but people living in the
> town don't respect it.
> * Certain people like to say things like "Why have a shop like that
> in Didcot it's too expensive" again lack of self respect.
> * I have to tell you Didcot is not the town it was 20yrs ago. It is
> now resident to some very affluent people with very good jobs and you only
> need to look at how house prices have remained on the increase when other
> areas have suffered.
> All in all this is a request for people of this town to respect
> themselves and the town a little more. Big it up to outsiders stop
> wrecking it eg: Orchard Centre toilets open for 1 week vandalised and
> never open again! Abingdon residents have done it for years and we should
> too as there is a lot in Didcot that others don't. Yes we have problems
> but I can tell you it is no worse here than Abingdon, Wantage or
> Wallingford.
I totally agree
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Ron — 6 May 2008 at 22:23 -
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larry — 7 May 2008 at 13:57 -
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Stan — 7 May 2008 at 08:55