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Re: Bamboo infestation

Yes, the roots of a big clump of bamboo in our neighbours garden have extended into ours and having been dormant for a long time suddenly sprouted this year and has grown to about 6 foot high since spring. We are having the roots removed and a barrier sunk in to the ground to stop more encroaching i...
Forum: Homes & Garden
Topic: Bamboo infestation
Replies: 3
by FamilyinBalham
Mon Sep 02, 2024 6:40 am

Re: University allowances - advice needed please

Our eldest is at a uni in north of england. Last year she had a budget of £100 a week. She also said that friends had more. Even though there are cheap club entry and drinks deals for students there, she struggled and did not have enough to even replace worn out clothes or shoes. I paid for things l...
Forum: Great British Schools Guide
Topic: University allowances - advice needed please
Replies: 7
by FamilyinBalham
Mon Sep 18, 2023 7:47 am

Re: Looking for feedback on Burntwood School

My daughter was at Burntwood until a couple of years ago. I found the teachers to be capable and committed. There’s plenty of extra-curricular activities, I remember netball club, youth leadership, ski trip, theatre trips, wimbledon ball girls, and there are lots more. Anything to be paid for by par...
Forum: Schools
Topic: Looking for feedback on Burntwood School
Replies: 6
by FamilyinBalham
Mon Mar 28, 2022 8:24 am

After School Nanny vacancy

After school nanny needed - Balham. Hours are 3pm-6.30pm, 3 days a week, throughout the year. Mon-Wed is preferable but we can be flexible on this. To look after our daughter, aged 12 and son, aged 9. They are growing up frighteningly fast and are strong minded, but still love to have fun. We are lo...
Forum: Childcare
Topic: After School Nanny vacancy
Replies: 0
by FamilyinBalham
Sat Feb 04, 2017 2:14 pm