Any one done it , can you turn in yard 
, would of pulled up and asked but no- way you’ll be able too park if I remember right , and if memory serves me right too busy too reverse in , ta
Nb assuming it’s the place I’m thinking of
mind bogglingly brain numbing…i saw the title,ad just knew who would have posted it …i sometimes amaze myself.is there no end to this? i find myself just shaking my head in disbelief…or is it only me?? 
dieseldog999:
mind bogglingly brain numbing…i saw the title,ad just knew who would have posted it …i sometimes amaze myself.is there no end to this? i find myself just shaking my head in disbelief…or is it only me??
No it’s the one on edge ware road I’m on about
dieseldog999:
mind bogglingly brain numbing…i saw the title,ad just knew who would have posted it …i sometimes amaze myself.is there no end to this? i find myself just shaking my head in disbelief…or is it only me??
dozy:
Any one done it , can you turn in yard
Nb assuming it’s the place I’m thinking of
Have you thought about asking the people you work with? Surely one of them has been before and could answer all your questions.
The Edgware rd runs from Marble Arch to guess where? … Edgware, that’s several miles, albeit with several short stretches with local names like Shoot up Hill, as it goes through Maida Vale, Kilburn, Cricklewood, West Hendon, Colindale and Burnt Oak, so there are potentially several builders merchants along it.
Why not make a habit of getting a proper name and address for your deliveries, asking others on the company for directions and checking on Street View to see what the places look like?
dozy:
Any one done it , can you turn in yard
Nb assuming it’s the place I’m thinking of
Get it on google earth road view or whatever it’s called that’ll give you a clue .
Satellite image on Google maps suggersts to me you’re gonna have to reverse in. There’s one in the yard and 2 waiting on Edgware Road. Good luck 
tezza:
Satellite image on Google maps suggersts to me you’re gonna have to reverse in. There’s one in the yard and 2 waiting on Edgware Road. Good luck
Must be a slow tip then 
cav551:
The Edgware rd runs from Marble Arch to guess where? … Edgware, that’s several miles, albeit with several short stretches with local names like Shoot up Hill, as it goes through Maida Vale, Kilburn, Cricklewood, West Hendon, Colindale and Burnt Oak, so there are potentially several builders merchants along it.Why not make a habit of getting a proper name and address for your deliveries, asking others on the company for directions and checking on Street View to see what the places look like?
I’ve only just started with these so don’t know any of the drivers and too be honest haven’t even seen one , I know how too get too it , I’ve passed it many times but it’s edge ware rd so at 8 am I doubt I can park and just pop in and ask , reversing again I doubt at that time in morn , Google I’ve looked and it looks possible too turn in yard but yards can change a lot from one minute too next with vans / cars turning up , I’m just going too drive into yard and if I’m wrong I’ll just blame you unhelpful lot 
bald bloke:
dozy:
Any one done it , can you turn in yard
Nb assuming it’s the place I’m thinking ofGet it on google earth road view or whatever it’s called that’ll give you a clue .
I’ve looked on google view and it does look ok too drive in but if it’s wrong I don’t fancy trying too get back ( reverse ) onto Edgware Road at 8 am b.b , normally I’d park up and walk over and see them and find out how they want it , but I doubt you can park on that road , and if you did it would cause chaos
tezza:
Satellite image on Google maps suggersts to me you’re gonna have to reverse in. There’s one in the yard and 2 waiting on Edgware Road. Good luck
Ah thanks , this is what I was thinking , sounds fun at 8 am not ( only view I got on street view showed 1 in yard so I was thinking you could wait on slip road into yard but couldn’t make out what writing said ) ta
Just go there…
When you get there you can make all the decisions on site.
Never did any of this pre-trip planning panic stations when Fodens were chain driven.
Wuss!
He’s going to find out it’s a Friday tip, delivering fire extinguishers. When he gets there he will be out of hours. Then he has to clean his mates truck … which is really his bedroom and tissues.
discoman:
He’s going to find out it’s a Friday tip, delivering fire extinguishers. When he gets there he will be out of hours. Then he has to clean his mates truck … which is really his bedroom and tissues.
And it’s a bank holiday weekend so he’ll be weekended till Tuesday!!
bald bloke:
discoman:
He’s going to find out it’s a Friday tip, delivering fire extinguishers. When he gets there he will be out of hours. Then he has to clean his mates truck … which is really his bedroom and tissues.And it’s a bank holiday weekend so he’ll be weekended till Tuesday!!
New boss at interview said at interview he will make it his own personnel task too make sure I’m home at a reasonable time on a Friday , if I run out he will get his car out and pick me up personally , that said I’m surprised I’m down too tip asda Chepstow fri / then reload out of avonmouth ( would of thought I’d start heading north on Thursday and not west ) so I’m right direction for Friday 
But a weekend in Bristol wouldn’t be the end of world as I come from there and sister / cousins live there , and rovers are home too gillingham fri/ Oldham mon , so I won’t be complaining this weekend whatever .
Dozy a gashead!! Who’d have thought it■■? Come on Town.
I know we are going down this year. 
You know that this Fri is Bank Hol doze don’t you.
robroy:
You know that this Fri is Bank Hol doze don’t you.
Of course he does, he’s an experienced ‘Old Skool’ driver that gets on with the job without hand holding or whining! 
Evil8Beezle:
robroy:
You know that this Fri is Bank Hol doze don’t you.Of course he does, he’s an experienced ‘Old Skool’ driver that gets on with the job without hand holding or whining!
You cheeky get !..he’s nothing like me. 