December 15, 2012
by ianforrester
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I do wonder how many Islington Wharf people walked pass the power lead going from block B reception into a usually closed door leading to the main retail unit? Well I didn’t and followed it through a number of doors … Continue reading
May 8, 2012
by ianforrester
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The Barbershop is the place men go for therapy. When I say therapy I don’t mean the traditional notion of therapy, its something much more subtle. My barbershop called Barbers Boutique understand this very well. They aim to provide a … Continue reading
May 5, 2012
by ianforrester
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I have no words to explain what on earth is going on in Islington Wharf right now… There was a problem with the water supply a while ago in April. GVA (the management agency) tried to fix it but something … Continue reading
November 28, 2011
by ianforrester
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I’ve enjoyed having VivID Lounge right below where I live. It was like having a local pub (I assume) but it was a European styled lounge. However there were problems right from the start and it looks like its the end of … Continue reading
March 29, 2011
by ianforrester
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I seem to be a connector… I have identified there is something in me which gets excited about getting people together. Its almost like my brain releases extra dopamine at the notion of getting people together. Recently I’ve been made … Continue reading
October 15, 2010
by ianforrester
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Islington wharf where I now live now has a fantastic communal garden (which I’ve been using to read my kindle and play with my pacemaker) and I thought it would be a grand idea to have a party in the … Continue reading
September 24, 2010
by ianforrester
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I was interviewed by East Manchester a little while ago about my move to Islington Wharf in New Islington. Today I discover my interview has finally gone live. Here’s the interview bit with me, its worth checking out the rest … Continue reading
September 2, 2010
by ianforrester
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We got a note in our letter boxes on Thursday that the window cleaners would be doing our block on the weekend. I did wonder how they were going to do it because the top of Islington Wharf is not … Continue reading
July 29, 2010
by ianforrester
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So this is the view I’ll be seeing a lot more of in the very near future. It is the view looking northward across the Ancoats, i mean new islington area which I learned on Saturday use to be the … Continue reading
June 25, 2010
by ianforrester
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I’m now at home if you want to come around for a visit, but if possible please wait till I move if possible because I’ll have more space. Yes to add to my stress (as such) I was going through … Continue reading
May 4, 2010
by ianforrester
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One step closer to moving to Islington Wharf, now I actually have a deposit down on the flat I wanted. I’m just waiting on Plumlife to agree I’m able to join there scheme (which was ok last year, so not … Continue reading
April 17, 2010
by ianforrester
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It was about a year ago when I went looking for a place to buy in Manchester and the new islington or ancoats part of the city centre (East Manchester) was looking pretty attractive. This time around I’m much more … Continue reading