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  Thread: So Who To Vote For
Post: RE: So Who To Vote For

It's the result of the poll - click tell us who you'll be voting for, then view results....
helenS29 Wider Topics 23 20,673 06-05-2015, 05:21 PM
  Thread: Rail engineering works
Post: RE: Travel misery 28 Feb - 1 Mar

Great - it's my birthday on 28 and I've booked a restaurant in Canary Wharf 😟
helenS29 SE23 Topics 30 33,219 24-02-2015, 12:10 PM
  Thread: Planning: Honor Oak Reservoir & 116-118 Canonbie Road
Post: RE: Honor Oak Reservoir & 116-118 Canonbie Road

Had the same letter today. There's not much happening on the Tyson Road site - it's just been bulldozed and left for months. Wonder where the developers are.
helenS29 SE23 Topics 19 26,774 21-11-2014, 04:32 PM
  Thread: Speed of vehicles on Devonshire Road
Post: RE: Speed of vehicles on Devonshire Road

I'm so sorry about your cat. I have two of my own and I'm just round the corner from you. I agree about the speed of cars on Devonshire - I'm 38 weeks pregnant so a bit slower at crossing the road tha...
helenS29 SE23 Topics 9 11,366 21-11-2014, 02:21 PM
  Thread: New coffee shop
Post: RE: New coffee shop

Swing your pants! :rofl:
helenS29 SE23 Topics 23 28,954 29-07-2014, 01:55 PM
  Thread: New coffee shop
Post: RE: New coffee shop

A friend at work has just mentioned this - apparently it's owned by Simon from Trev and Simon. So I'm definitely going to check it out!! (Am I showing my age?)
helenS29 SE23 Topics 23 28,954 29-07-2014, 01:36 PM
  Thread: P4 rant
Post: RE: P4 rant

Oh and thanks Clausy -I do use that in the mornings although sometimes I find the bus seems to travel backwards! Not so useful on the way home as when I get to lewisham I have no alternative route any...
helenS29 Wider Topics 9 7,895 26-06-2014, 10:09 PM
  Thread: P4 rant
Post: RE: P4 rant

That's true - my friend has an arthritic condition that's not evident but sometimes needs a seat. That's why I will never ask for a seat unless I really feel I need it -asking is actually really diffi...
helenS29 Wider Topics 9 7,895 26-06-2014, 10:06 PM
  Thread: P4 rant
Post: RE: P4 rant

Well that's good news actually - I've only started using it again recently to commute so maybe it's just a blip at the Lewisham end. I gave up using it in favour of the overground about a year ago aft...
helenS29 Wider Topics 9 7,895 24-06-2014, 09:26 PM
  Thread: P4 rant
Post: P4 rant

Sorry for this rant - I just need to vent my frustration. Why is the service on the p4 so very very poor? I've lived in London for 12 years and I've never lived on a bus route where I've regularly had...
helenS29 Wider Topics 9 7,895 24-06-2014, 05:52 PM
  Thread: Ferfect
Post: RE: Ferfect

I guess they fell fowl of the trade descriptions act 😳
helenS29 SE23 Topics 15 17,754 20-06-2014, 05:31 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill station accident - young girls aged 7 and 13 hit by vehicle
Post: RE: Forest Hill station accident - young girls age...

This makes my blood boil. I hope they throw the book at the idiot driver. Well done Julia - a lovely lady and a very good hairdresser!
helenS29 SE23 Topics 4 9,804 16-04-2014, 07:28 AM
  Thread: To the owners of the pizza place @ The Old Bank
Post: RE: To the owners of the pizza place @ The Old Ban...

It is technically still an Italian Restaurant...
helenS29 SE23 Topics 35 33,156 12-04-2014, 09:33 AM
  Thread: That impossible question: how safe is Honor Oak Park?
Post: RE: That impossible question: how safe is Honor Oa...

I walk up Devonshire road from the station at night at least a couple of times a week - often after a few sneaky after work drinks - and haven't ever felt threatened in the two years I've lived here. ...
helenS29 SE23 Topics 9 14,045 20-03-2014, 06:32 PM
  Thread: Anyone else lost their mains water around Woodcombe Crescent/Devonshire Road?
Post: RE: Anyone else lost their mains water around Wood...

Still no water...
helenS29 SE23 Topics 27 26,813 08-03-2014, 05:01 PM
  Thread: Anyone else lost their mains water around Woodcombe Crescent/Devonshire Road?
Post: RE: Anyone else lost their mains water around Wood...

Annoying. Still, gets me out of doing last night's washing up for a bit.
helenS29 SE23 Topics 27 26,813 08-03-2014, 09:38 AM
  Thread: Dead cat on Devonshire road
Post: RE: Dead cat on Devonshire road

That's exactly what I thought. I fell out with someone who was doing about 60 down there the other day. In a 1.2 corsa. Choice words were spoken about why he felt the need to go so fast down a residen...
helenS29 SE23 Topics 2 4,298 31-01-2014, 02:23 PM
  Thread: Dead cat on Devonshire road
Post: Dead cat on Devonshire road

I'm sorry to say that there is a dead ginger cat in the garden of lynfield court, it's been hit by a car. It looks very similar to my little Toby who of course was nowhere to be found this morning, bu...
helenS29 SE23 Topics 2 4,298 31-01-2014, 10:33 AM
  Thread: Traffic diversion
Post: RE: Traffic diversion

There have been a lot of water leaks on Honor Oak Road recently, seems like one gets fixed and another one springs up straight away!
helenS29 SE23 Topics 36 34,606 23-01-2014, 12:10 AM
  Thread: Last night's storm
Post: RE: Last night's storm

We lost our chimney in the last storm, it fell onto the roof leaving a hole in the living room wall! The insurance will pay out as the cause of any damage is certainly the storm. We lost a few slates ...
helenS29 Wider Topics 10 7,267 25-12-2013, 04:23 PM
  Thread: Two young tabby cats on Tyson Road
Post: RE: Two young tabby cats on Tyson Road

These two cats, named Minnie and Moo by Croydon animal Samaritans, went up for adoption last week. I was going to post a link to their picture, but looks like they have already been adopted! I hope th...
helenS29 Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 4 5,524 17-12-2013, 01:44 PM
  Thread: Two young tabby cats on Tyson Road
Post: RE: Two young tabby cats on Tyson Road

No reply from RSPCA or Celia Hammond, however Croydon animal Samaritans have been wonderful and the two female kittens are now spayed and living in a nice warm chalet until they can be rehomed. Just i...
helenS29 Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 4 5,524 19-11-2013, 10:52 PM
  Thread: Two young tabby cats on Tyson Road
Post: Two young tabby cats on Tyson Road

There are two four or five month old cats which seem to be living in the front garden of a converted house at the top end of Tyson Road. They are tabby cats, one with a white nose. First noticed them ...
helenS29 Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 4 5,524 17-11-2013, 04:12 PM
  Thread: Fishmonger
Post: Fishmonger

Hello, I am moving to Forest Hill this weekend and have been reading the forum to see what's what. A couple of posts mention a weekly fishmonger - can anyone tell me where he or she is based and what ...
helenS29 Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 0 2,441 08-03-2012, 02:27 PM