Sideshow Tim 110 Posted July 16, 2009 Read in to this what you want. I heard this from a work colleague who''s brother is an estate agent who has been dealing with Mr Lee Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
singing canary 0 Posted July 16, 2009 i am being completely ignorant here tim wher abouts is stradbroke ?i have heard of it but never had reason to go there ? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Yella7 0 Posted July 16, 2009 The devils county Suffolk Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ncfcstar 289 Posted July 16, 2009 It''s on the Norfolk/Suffolk border, near Eye, Hoxne, Harleston.Perhaps he just likes the idea of having a local swimming pool.... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lincs CR 0 Posted July 16, 2009 It''s around a 45 minute journey south of good old Norwich. Very close to Diss :) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sideshow Tim 110 Posted July 16, 2009 [quote user="singing canary"]i am being completely ignorant here tim wher abouts is stradbroke ? i have heard of it but never had reason to go there ?[/quote]Just South of Diss on the Norfolk/Suffolk border Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Butler 0 Posted July 16, 2009 He''s going to be DS''s gardener and handyman[:D] Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
First Wizard 0 Posted July 16, 2009 I use to balance the water accounts for there. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
singing canary 0 Posted July 16, 2009 cheers people !!.to be honest i would be surprised if we did not sign him very surprised .. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
When Saturday Comes 0 Posted July 16, 2009 I live in Diss and my mate in Eye told me this the other day - to be honest I didn''t think much of it because he usually loves making stuff up. And he''s a scummer!But, maybe it is true if someone else has heard it. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DOGGER 0 Posted July 16, 2009 Don''t he live in Suffolk anyway? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sideshow Tim 110 Posted July 16, 2009 [quote user="The Undertaker"]I live in Diss and my mate in Eye told me this the other day - to be honest I didn''t think much of it because he usually loves making stuff up. And he''s a scummer!But, maybe it is true if someone else has heard it. [/quote]His name''s not Richard by any chance is it? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
singing canary 0 Posted July 16, 2009 that was one of the reasons he wanted to come here anyway .i think .. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Butler 0 Posted July 16, 2009 [quote user="Sideshow Tim"][quote user="The Undertaker"] I live in Diss and my mate in Eye told me this the other day - to be honest I didn''t think much of it because he usually loves making stuff up. And he''s a scummer!But, maybe it is true if someone else has heard it. [/quote]His name''s not Richard by any chance is it?[/quote]Not another Dick from Suffolk! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
When Saturday Comes 0 Posted July 16, 2009 [quote user="Sideshow Tim"][quote user="The Undertaker"] I live in Diss and my mate in Eye told me this the other day - to be honest I didn''t think much of it because he usually loves making stuff up. And he''s a scummer!But, maybe it is true if someone else has heard it. [/quote]His name''s not Richard by any chance is it?[/quote]No, David. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sideshow Tim 110 Posted July 16, 2009 [quote user="The Undertaker"][quote user="Sideshow Tim"][quote user="The Undertaker"] I live in Diss and my mate in Eye told me this the other day - to be honest I didn''t think much of it because he usually loves making stuff up. And he''s a scummer!But, maybe it is true if someone else has heard it. [/quote]His name''s not Richard by any chance is it?[/quote]No, David. [/quote]Cheers Undertaker. Just curious as i know a scummer from Eye that likes to make stuff up too! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
When Saturday Comes 0 Posted July 16, 2009 Yeah, sadly there are a lot of scummers in that place. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ACE 0 Posted July 16, 2009 Not sure there is much to read into that. Also why would he buy a house closer to here before a deal is done? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Matt Juler 148 Posted July 16, 2009 I believe that "Mrs Alan Lee" has a good job in the Colchester area, hence why they like the Suffolk/Essex border where they did/do live. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
When Saturday Comes 0 Posted July 16, 2009 [quote user="Matt Juler"]I believe that "Mrs Alan Lee" has a good job in the Colchester area, hence why they like the Suffolk/Essex border where they did/do live.[/quote]Stradbroke is a nice little village with some lovely surrounding houses - you can get to Ipswich in 15/20 minutes and from there you''re straight on the A12 so it''s perfectly feasible. Not too sure what to make of it though. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rondy 0 Posted July 16, 2009 15/20 mins?? i live in hoxne (next village to stradbroke) and Norwich and Ipswich are both 23 miles away and take 45 mins to drive to.. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sideshow Tim 110 Posted July 16, 2009 [quote user="ACE"]Not sure there is much to read into that. Also why would he buy a house closer to here before a deal is done?[/quote]I''m not one for starting rumours that''s why i stated read into it what you want!!!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
When Saturday Comes 0 Posted July 16, 2009 [quote user="rondy"]15/20 mins?? i live in hoxne (next village to stradbroke) and Norwich and Ipswich are both 23 miles away and take 45 mins to drive to..[/quote]Never actually done the Stradbroke to Ipswich journey, just assumed it was quicker than Diss to Ipswich because of location, thought you could cut through the countryside. Went to a good beer festival in Hoxne a couple of years ago! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ur just a man in a jacket 0 Posted July 16, 2009 [quote user="rondy"]15/20 mins?? i live in hoxne (next village to stradbroke) and Norwich and Ipswich are both 23 miles away and take 45 mins to drive to..[/quote]you have the internet in hoxne? i thought electricity was only introduced in 2006!! only joking, had relatives in worlingworth...now that is in the middle on nowhere in north suffolk! jasper conran lives in hoxne doesnt he..... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
City 2nd 191 Posted July 16, 2009 Delias home town...........!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ca 1 Posted July 16, 2009 [quote user="porkyp"]Delias home town...........!![/quote] Think you''ll find that Delia lives in a tiny little village just outside Stowmarket [:D]Plus if Alan Lee moves from his home in beautiful Dedham I''d be very surprised, he''s said several times he doesn''t want to move home and is very settled there.. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Tangible Fixed Assets anyone? 0 Posted July 16, 2009 [quote user="The Butler"]He''s going to be DS''s gardener and handyman[:D][/quote]Thats Lappinitup''s job Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Tangible Fixed Assets anyone? 0 Posted July 16, 2009 [quote user="cityangel"][quote user="porkyp"]Delias home town...........!![/quote] Think you''ll find that Delia lives in a tiny little village just outside Stowmarket [:D][/quote]Correct. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Shyster 0 Posted July 16, 2009 Delia lives close to Gedding, where ex-Stones Bill Wyman lives. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
lappinitup 629 Posted July 16, 2009 [quote user="Tangible Fixed Assets anyone"][quote user="The Butler"]He''s going to be DS''s gardener and handyman[:D][/quote]Thats Lappinitup''s job[/quote]I don''t mind trimming her lawn but it''s getting a bit late to sow a few seeds.[;)] Share this post Link to post Share on other sites