Sending a message to everyone on the list
- To send a message to everyone on the list, just send an email to the group email address. The address is shown at the footer of every group message.
- There is no need to login to anything or to use any password.
- Naturally, your message must come from an address known to the group. Messages from unknown email addresses are ignored.
- The system will immediately send your message to all the members. They'll be able to see your email address, and reply to you directly if they want.
- You must follow the posting rules on this page.
Replying to a message
- You can reply directly to the message sender if you like.
- If you want the whole group to see your reply, just include the group email address in the to: or cc: addresses of your reply.
Joining the mailing list
Just complete the form, and we'll add you to the mailing list.Leaving the mailing list
You can leave any time you like. Just send an email to the 'unsubscribe' address mentioned in the footer of every group message. Unsubscriptions are processed automatically.
Got a Google account?
If your email address is linked to a Google account, then you have some extra options for accessing the group. Just follow the link mentioned in the footer of every group message.
Posting rules
You must:- Be polite and courteous
- Respect the views of others, even if you do not agree with them
- Accept responsibility for your own posts and replies
- Be helpful to others, especially if they’re new to online forums
- Encourage others to comply with these rules, and ensure they are respectfully informed if they are at risk of breaching the rules
- Make sure you posts and replies are relevant.
You must not:
- Post anything that is offensive, disrespectful, discriminatory, defamatory or unlawful
- Encourage or do anything that is dangerous or illegal
- Comment on anything before the courts
- Harass or humiliate anyone, make personal attacks, or use inflammatory language
- Do anything connected with piracy or copyright infringement
- Post anything that would be outside the G or PG classification guidelines
- Gossip
- Use profane or foul language
- Impersonate anyone else
- Post financial, legal, medical, health or other professional advice that may result in detriment to users
- Encourage other members to avoid seeking professional advice
- Make repetitive posts (especially if they are of a commercial or promotional nature)
- Create nuisance for the volunteers who operate and moderate this website
You should:
- Post only under your own name
- Create thoughtful, funny, informative, appreciative and whimsical posts and replies
- Post only material that is relevant, in some manner, to our neighbourhood
You should not:
- Post anything while you are angry
- Start or participate in online arguments (but earnest and sincere online discussions are fine)
- USE CAPITAL LETTERS EXCESSIVELY (WE CONSIDER THAT TO BE SHOUTING)
Subject to the rules above, you are welcome to use the forums to:
- Mention and promote businesses (especially if you have a stake in them)
- Promote charitable causes and community events
- Organise social events
- Offer or seek sincere feedback about experiences with businesses
- Offer or seek things for sale, properties to let, services, and so on
If you do not adhere to these rules, then we may respond by:
- giving you a warning
- temporarily or permanently reducing your access privileges
- terminating your account
- banning you from the site
- reporting your conduct to anti-spam and anti-splog services.
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