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H Cloutt replied to the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
My daughter tells me that they use Microsoft Teams where she works which now has a AI function which works out how much you speak at a meeting and assesses what you say. Very Big Brother.
Apr 20, 2024 at 8:59 AM -
H Cloutt replied to the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
I have Windows 10 but Edge has recently updated itself and now I have co-pilot which I really don't want. Is this a further attempt for Bill Gates to take over the world?
Apr 20, 2024 at 8:52 AM -
H Cloutt liked Miff's post in the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
I think it’s just a badly worded form. Appointing (by post) the Chairman of the meeting as your proxy and instructing him to vote as indicated on the form, is legal and should have the same outcome as any other ‘postal voting’ system.
Apr 20, 2024 at 8:46 AM -
H Cloutt liked Snail368's post in the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
Just looked it up. Stamp duty would be payable on a public house (inn) business. Not sure (exactly) on the rate it is payable but probably over £50K and perhaps as high as £80K and possibly higher. It does depend on how the figures are worked...
Apr 19, 2024 at 1:11 PM -
H Cloutt liked Michael B's post in the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
The Blackmoor Company made a loss of over £36,000 in 2023, including the first 8 months operating the pub. That will take some explaining after a profit of £18,000 was mentioned a while ago. And especially as the Company took over an existing...
Apr 19, 2024 at 12:03 PM -
H Cloutt replied to the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
The paperwork for the AGMs has just arrived on my doormat in East Sussex. Bright yellow envelope so you don't miss it.
Apr 19, 2024 at 10:04 AM -
H Cloutt liked mikehartuk's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.
And another post on the RVR website: Tamping the track around the headshunt for the loco shed site and turntable. In part in preparation for the 1st & 2nd June K&ESR gala weekend when trains hauled by steam loco 'Britannia' and a Class 73 from...
Apr 16, 2024 at 7:41 PM -
H Cloutt liked gwilialan's post in the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
Sounds much like this well known anecdote but maybe a few of the youngsters out there may not have heard it:- A man is flying in a hot air balloon and realizes that he is lost. He reduces height and spots a man down below. He lowers the balloon...
Apr 13, 2024
