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Quote Originally Posted by Ben
You're absolutely right.
It's like the issue of filling in the docks. London and parts of the USA has seen a lot of this also.
Where?
Surrey Commercial Docks - (London)
Graving Dock - (part of the USA) ;-)

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Not to worry though - market forces will sort it out.
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Market forces may sort out Lodge Lane, however I doubt it.
Your solution - read up - was to leave it to market forces ......

Actually - to save you looking :

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Let the market sort it out.
It's staggering that you even bother to read a thread about an area that you evidently couldn't care less about.....



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(You never know, they may even build new arena on one of them, can't complain though eh..... )
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Many can complain. The arena looks naff in design and colour - a big mistake. When it starts up just think of all the fleets of coaches moving in and out. How fabulous. Leaving the waters as they were and building around them was the better option and putting the area at the end of the Wapping Tunnel.
Leave to market forces ...You get my point yet?
Just because Lodge Lane isn't as dear to your heart as a dock, it happens to be the area I live in.
FWIW - I like the new Arena. I raised it to make a point - which I hope has registered.

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Fool.
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Obnoxious as well...
For this I apologise - it's beneath me.