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Viking Chat => Off Topic => Topic started by: Filo on November 10, 2010, 06:08:38 pm

Title: Westland v Forgemasters
Post by: Filo on November 10, 2010, 06:08:38 pm

£32M for westland in the prosperous south, f**k all for Forgemasters in the depressed north, say no more eh?

Title: Re:Westland v Forgemasters
Post by: BillyStubbsTears on November 10, 2010, 07:15:37 pm

Want to hazard a guess who is the MP for Yeovil, where the Westlands factory is based?

Title: Re:Westland v Forgemasters
Post by: GM-MarkB on November 10, 2010, 07:20:09 pm

I don't know how Clegg dare show his face in his 'hometown'  :blush:

Title: Re:Westland v Forgemasters
Post by: Filo on November 10, 2010, 07:20:57 pm

BillyStubbsTears wrote:

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Want to hazard a guess who is the MP for Yeovil, where the Westlands factory is based?

Googled it, Cheif secratery to the treasury, the same treasury that said there was no money to go ahead with the forgemasters loan!

Title: Re:Westland v Forgemasters
Post by: The Red Baron on November 10, 2010, 07:25:49 pm

Surely FORMER Chief Secretary to the Treasury? Although likely to be back in Government ere long.

Title: Re:Westland v Forgemasters
Post by: CusworthRovers on November 10, 2010, 07:29:25 pm

Wasn't Micheal Heseltine or the Heseltine Conservative/royalty connected family and his chums an owner(major shareholder) of this company.

Title: Re:Westland v Forgemasters
Post by: NorthNorfolkRover on November 14, 2010, 03:04:36 pm

£32m on choppers. He's getting worse though we should respect his privacy.