Dorothy, I gave up using them about eighteen months ago, and they still owe me a fiver which I?ll never see. Unfortunately they have far too much power! Cheers Alex From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Dorothy Ingram-Gorban Sent: 09 July 2010 22:42 To: org, jfw@freelists. Subject: Re: british telecom thanks I heard the news as well, I have to use them and even have a few miserable shares dating way back , they did not pay any dividend this year and were once £13 a share now almost nothing, I knew years ago when I heard the Chief executive go on Desert islands disc it was doomed,since any person who bragged on that programme later came to grief! Like robert Maxwell,Oh so sorry we must remember Jaws is listening dorothy ----- Original Message ----- From: Peter Holdstock <mailto:peterholdstock@xxxxxxx> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Friday, July 09, 2010 8:50 PM Subject: Re: british telecom The possible strike action with BT has been called off as they have now reached agreement. A 9% pay rise over three years. Can't be bad as I'm expecting a pay freeze and possible redundency in the public sector. Peter From: Dorothy Ingram-Gorban <mailto:Dorothy.ingram-gorban@xxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2010 10:53 PM To: org, jfw@freelists. <mailto:jfw@freelists.%20> Subject: british telecom we are soon to have a strike by bt, for higher pay and many of us only have bt ,and our server has to use the lines so if you are wondering what maybe going on with getting through it is the employees wanting a bigger pay rise., thought I better mention it as my server has sent me a warning thatit will try to keep going dorothy _____ No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 9.0.830 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2991 - Release Date: 07/09/10 07:36:00