Wi the new ING development given the green licht, noo is oor chance ti git involved bi suggestn a few names fur the miny streets n avenues thit will appear.
Nae doobt we'll see 'Constable Drive', n 'Eaglesham Way' suggested bi the gloatin local Cooncillors, bit election purdah gies us a chance ti steal a mairch oan the politicians, yasein oor local knowledge i doon the shore.
Perhaps u wid like ti stey oan "Burning Bing Road", visit yir freends oan "Glue Bag Wynd" or take a nice evening stroll alang "Auld Scuddy Mag Wi the Pages Stuck Thegither Walk".
Please post ur suggestions in the comments section.
The maist appropriate will be forwarded ti Fawkirt Cooncil in due course.
C'moan - Letsbee Avenue.
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Buckie Brae
"Zeebo Grove" with a bronze statue of the legend
Geets Walk.
Ironic, since he tended tae stagger mair thin he walked.
Aggie Do Way. Johnie's Walk efter the auld chippy. Bru Bootle Tam. Hercule's Crescent efter the visit by said bear doon the toon. Panzer Ally efter wir guid selves. Ma dad will beat your dad, said many a time in the play grund. Sneddon's Place would be a popular choice. Grant Grove anither popular choice. Whit aboot efter the greatest fitba player ti play fir the BU'S Sexy Lexy Road.
Talkin aboot the great man did yi see his laddie in the paper gittin find.
How, wis he loast?
Naturist Street. Naturist Arrested Street. Suicide Alley. Brains View.
Tam Galloway Close.
Berrie Bush avenue.
Gunn Henderson drive.
Johnny Widden Place.
Aggie Doo way ( that's a must. Wis his real name no Sandy Mcgilvary?)
Wonderfu' Jake Walk.
Big John Dickie Grove.
Aye OK all really auld characters, but still worth a mention. Ah mean whit could we hae noo.
Lorne Lane.
Wee Yan Street
Nevets Crescent???????
Whit wis the wee guy's name thit hud yin airm in yased ti walk aboot G-pans wi a parrot oan his shooder? Surely he should be honoured. Yon parrot brocht pleesure ti hunners i bairns in the Bronx.
Jade's Glade.
Should really be Aaaaaaa-gi-doooo!! way. Unless, of course, the sign writer gets paid by the letter.
Carrier, wis there no the classic joke about that guy catchin a fish "that size" (o.k. it's a visual joke but ye'll ken whit a mean.
The guy in the fish shop was, I believe, Dodd. Yan might know his real name as the shop belonged to my great-auntie.
Some street names wur loast when G-pans hud a makeower.
Lit's reinstate thum. Am'm share the prospective property investors i Central Scotland wid flock ti Haney's Way.
Wallet stuck in shite square, waur the BU club used tae be.
Here's an idea, why no really go wi' this.
Ah mean lets start a real campaign tae huv a street named efter somebody.
fer real like! a petition an aw that.
We could start by gettin' names aroond pubs an the like an' askin folks in the street an' that.
See whit name would be maist popular and go wi that ti the cooncil. Make a demand that the folk o' Bo'ness should hae some kinda say in their big business venture.
Whit d'ye's think??
Gid idea that - we kin tell the WAGs wur aff doon the Shanker n up ti Lithgi, ti, er, git oor petition signed.
In the meantime, we r no kiddn when we say thit aw the suggestions made oan this site will be sent ti the Cooncil.
"Shite in a Biscuit Tin Gardens".
Man o War Way..Nah, that's just feckin ridiculous.
How aboot Shag Lane, the wee path it the side i Bammy Geordies leadin fae Dougal Stuart tae James Watt Avenue terminatin it the Goons. Allegedly.
New name fir the Herbor, Shoapin Trolley Bay.
Auld Bashed Cars Glen
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