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More bad news in the property sector?

Old Jan 30th 2011, 9:17 am
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About an hour ago 103.8 said someone had SMS'd in saying a well established property company/agent with a name tied to Robin Hood had been closed on Thursday and a court order attached to the door.
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About an hour ago 103.8 said someone had SMS'd in saying a well established property company/agent with a name tied to Robin Hood had been closed on Thursday and a court order attached to the door.
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So Merry Men LLC have gone bust. How sad.
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So Merry Men LLC have gone bust. How sad.
this may sound horrible, but I am not sad
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website still live
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website still live
yes and I can't find anything by googling
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Having worked at 103.8 you do get some weird stuff on the text machine, Was the best bit about being there at times.
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Originally Posted by spartans53
Having worked at 103.8 you do get some weird stuff on the text machine, Was the best bit about being there at times.
was Mike Small on air? he normally gets to the bottom of these rumours through his contacts
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Originally Posted by Jim Smith
About an hour ago 103.8 said someone had SMS'd in saying a well established property company/agent with a name tied to Robin Hood had been closed on Thursday and a court order attached to the door.
It wasn't a court order.......... it was news of an archery competition.........
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was Mike Small on air? he normally gets to the bottom of these rumours through his contacts
Small, Yamalova and the host had not heard of it. Agree checked web site and still up. WIll be interesting to see if it is true perhaps!

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I will ring Mike see if he has heard anything
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Mmm well even if the property company goes bust, think of all the poor investors that are now stuck.
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Mmm well even if the property company goes bust, think of all the poor investors that are now stuck.
I think most of their properties were overseas investments?
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I think most of their properties were overseas investments?
Apparently no one answers phones/

Now joined by The Tiger Woods it seems?
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Apparently no one answers phones/

Now joined by The Tiger Woods it seems?
the Tiger Woods was cancelled months ago, they are only now admitting it
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