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Thread: LB L Garden Waste Collection Service 2022/23 Price Increase
Post: RE: LB L Garden Waste Collection Service 2022/23 P...
| What annoys me about all this is that I have now twice not had the brown bin collected in the last 2 months. They either forgot (unlikely, it was very visible, accessible, in the same spot as every we... |
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Tinkerbell |
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29-05-2022, 10:41 AM |
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Thread: Tawny owl at Garthorne Road Nature Reserve
Post: RE: Tawny owl at Garthorne Road Nature Reserve
| I've heard him every few days since then, so assume he is sort of settled around here. Yes, agree it would be lovely if it was more than one lonely Mr. Tawny Owl. Fingers crossed. |
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Tinkerbell |
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07-12-2021, 12:36 AM |
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Thread: Tawny owl at Garthorne Road Nature Reserve
Post: Tawny owl at Garthorne Road Nature Reserve
| A male tawny owl appears to have taken residence somewhere in Garthorne Road Nature Reserve and has been calling on many eves in the last few weeks. Hopefully there is a female in the area, too. Haven... |
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Tinkerbell |
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02-11-2021, 10:59 AM |
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Thread: Honor Oak Park ticket office cuts
Post: RE: Honor Oak Park ticket office cuts
| Yes I would, although I don't think they should be cut in the first place.
And, wtf, johnfbw, I am not 'demanding' extra cost, I am reminding TFL of a promise it made very recently to keep these ti... |
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Tinkerbell |
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29-05-2020, 02:49 PM |
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Thread: Honor Oak Park ticket office cuts
Post: RE: Honor Oak Park ticket office cuts
| Well, that's nice for you, johnfbw. I happen to use it a lot. And it angers me that after having petitioned and been promised by tfl that the ticket office would remain a ticket office, they've gone b... |
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Tinkerbell |
SE23 Topics |
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5,500 |
05-03-2020, 01:44 PM |
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Thread: No water in SE23
Post: RE: No water SE23 3A
| There was no water last night for a few hours after around 9.30pm at this end of Garthorned Rd, but all fine this morning (phew). Think Thames Water are doing ongoing work on a lot of the pipes in SE ... |
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Tinkerbell |
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05-03-2018, 01:43 PM |
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Thread: Lost black longhaired cat on Cranston Road
Post: RE: Lost black longhaired cat on Cranston Road
| Keeping my fingers crossed for you and will keep an eye out for her! |
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Tinkerbell |
Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found |
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28-02-2018, 09:52 AM |
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Thread: Large fluffy black & w cat lost Garthorne Rd, HOP
Post: RE: Large fluffy black & w cat lost Garthorne Rd, ...
| Good news, William is found. Bruised, s few minor injuries and very muddy, but in one piece. Very relieved! Cheers everyone. |
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Tinkerbell |
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27-02-2018, 04:16 PM |
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Thread: Large fluffy black & w cat lost Garthorne Rd, HOP
Post: RE: Large fluffy black & w cat lost Garthorne Rd, ...
| Been walking around calling him all day, to no avail. If anyone knows how to access the Garthorne Road Nature Reserve so I can look for him, I'd be grateful (have emailed the Friends of Garthorne Road... |
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Tinkerbell |
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26-02-2018, 05:01 PM |
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Thread: Large fluffy black & w cat lost Garthorne Rd, HOP
Post: Large fluffy black & w cat lost Garthorne Rd, HOP
| Hi,
My cat William went missing last night and I'm really worried as this is unusual for him, plus the weather is getting so cold.
He is a large, very fluffy and hairy black and white (mostly back/d... |
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Tinkerbell |
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3,649 |
26-02-2018, 10:27 AM |
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Thread: Domino's Pizza to replace fish & chip shop in Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Domino's Pizza to replace fish & chip shop in ...
| No. No. and...No. There's are a great pizza restaurant and an existing, long-running pizza delivery service within seconds on the same stretch of HOP high street. Domino's in that location wasn't a go... |
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Tinkerbell |
Businesses & Services |
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5,878 |
21-11-2017, 01:03 PM |
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Thread: Con couple trying to steal from unlocked cars (Garthorne & surrounding streets)
Post: Con couple trying to steal from unlocked cars (Gar...
| Hi,
I just thought I'd put this on here first, not sure if I should report to the police, as I am unsure if anyone actually reported property stolen.
There is a con-couple walking through Garthor... |
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Tinkerbell |
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4,752 |
15-08-2017, 02:46 PM |
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Thread: The Hill to close
Post: RE: The Hill to close
| That is very sad to read, both from the point of view of a nice SE23 bar closing down and of course in terms of your illness.
Wishing you all the very best, Bryan!! |
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Tinkerbell |
Businesses & Services |
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22-07-2017, 05:04 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Ward - Speed Awareness Operation
Post: RE: Forest Hill Ward - Speed Awareness Operation
| Garthorne Road has become a total rat run, with some of the cars speeding dangerously fast past parked cars, cyclists, pedestrians, pets. And getting impatient and rude as soon as anyone dares steppin... |
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Tinkerbell |
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08-03-2017, 11:51 AM |
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Thread: Pair of IKEA Blekviva 145x300cm curtains grey, new, £15
Post: Pair of IKEA Blekviva 145x300cm curtains grey, new...
| Hi,
I have a pair of Ikea BLEKVIVA medium grey curtains in 145lx300w (cm) curtains with tiebacks, Jacquard woven with subtle pattern and heading tape for pleating or straight use. Suitable for use in... |
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Tinkerbell |
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08-02-2017, 05:52 PM |
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Thread: Perry vale hole
Post: RE: Perry vale hole
| Many thanks for the replies, interesting that these plans are apparently quite tricky to get hold of. My concern is whether or not any sinkholes could appear on, or rather under, existing housing. I k... |
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Tinkerbell |
SE23 Topics |
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14-11-2016, 01:18 PM |
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Thread: Perry vale hole
Post: RE: Perry vale hole
| Apologies if this may have been posted already elsewhere, but would anyone know if there are maps available showing the location/routes of these old sewers? Many thanks! |
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Tinkerbell |
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11-11-2016, 01:05 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Ward - Burglary Update
Post: RE: Forest Hill Ward - Burglary Update
| He mentioned properties adjacent to previous burglaries/incidents were likely to be on the list. Agree he was very friendly. |
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Tinkerbell |
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09-08-2016, 01:42 PM |
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Thread: Burst Water Main Garthorne & surrounding streets
Post: Burst Water Main Garthorne & surrounding streets
| Thames Water's website shows a burst main for Garthorne Road and the top parts of surrounding streets (e.g. Ackroyd, Whatman, Ebswordth). I've not had water for the couple hours or so, but can't find ... |
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Tinkerbell |
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14-06-2016, 07:10 PM |
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Thread: AED (defibrillator) at FH station
Post: RE: AED (defibrillator) at FH station
| Thanks Michael, very useful info! |
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Tinkerbell |
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07-04-2016, 10:58 AM |
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Thread: Croydon Canal to be Reinstated after 200 years
Post: RE: Croydon Canal to be Reinstated after 200 years
| Quick, let's get those gondolas crowd funded before Boris makes it into a paddle super highway. |
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Tinkerbell |
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01-04-2016, 09:44 PM |
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Thread: Burglars about - Garthorne Rd
Post: RE: Burglars about - Garthorne Rd
| Funnily enough, as I was writing my last comment, a young guy in grey hoodie was walking round in the nature reserve. Now I'd be happy for young people to take such a super-keen interest in the nature... |
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Tinkerbell |
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04-03-2016, 12:19 PM |
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Thread: Burglars about - Garthorne Rd
Post: RE: Burglars about - Garthorne Rd
| Agree this is not great as it's at least the third break-in from either the reserve itself or the alleyway between the reserve and the back of Garthorne Road houses at the Beadnell end of the road tha... |
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Tinkerbell |
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04-03-2016, 10:13 AM |
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Thread: Anyone else got no water in Garthorne?
Post: RE: Anyone else got no water in Garthorne?
| Many thanks Garfield - yes, the mystery is solved! Apparently a long stretch of the road is on that one mains valve and it was indeed turned off for works on a property (my note must have been lost, d... |
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Tinkerbell |
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24-02-2016, 01:23 PM |
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Thread: Anyone else got no water in Garthorne?
Post: RE: Anyone else got no water in Garthorne?
| I suspect this may be the same issue with the mains just outside that Thames Water have tried to address around 4x in the last year. It had so far just affected neighbouring properties, but perhaps it... |
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Tinkerbell |
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24-02-2016, 11:52 AM |
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Thread: Anyone else got no water in Garthorne?
Post: Anyone else got no water in Garthorne?
| I've not had any problems before, but have had no water at all since this morning. Thames Water are sending an engineer but no other problems appear to have been reported in the area. Is anyone else a... |
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Tinkerbell |
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24-02-2016, 11:31 AM |
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Thread: Proposed Group: Friends of Garthorne Road Nature Reserve
Post: RE: Proposed Group: Friends of Garthorne Road Natu...
| Hi mrwandle, I've taken down the contractor's details (and a few pics), just in case, but will wait a day or two to see if they'll clean up as promised. Not that I have high hopes. The property owner ... |
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Tinkerbell |
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23-02-2016, 04:55 PM |
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Thread: Ignore List
Post: RE: Ignore List
| I'd like to vote "in" on the great SE23 ignore list debate, please. It would be nice to be given the choice to make one's reading experience a little less tiresome. |
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Tinkerbell |
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23-02-2016, 02:40 PM |
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Thread: Proposed Group: Friends of Garthorne Road Nature Reserve
Post: RE: Proposed Group: Friends of Garthorne Road Natu...
| I've just had to watch a fencing contractor doing the back fences of a garden on a property adjacent to the nature reserve throwing 3 huge glass panels (approx 0.50x1.5 metres each noisily breaking in... |
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Tinkerbell |
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22-02-2016, 09:20 AM |
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Thread: Proposed Group: Friends of Garthorne Road Nature Reserve
Post: RE: Proposed Friends of Garthorne Road Nature Rese...
| Cheers - have also emailed. |
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Tinkerbell |
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22-11-2015, 08:43 PM |
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Thread: Hills & Parkes Closed
Post: RE: Hills & Parkes "closed until further notice"
| "Think of people like myself who actively avoid businesses like H&P during the day because of screaming babies and loud parents"
You mean yourself AND that other person in SE23? |
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Tinkerbell |
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02-10-2015, 03:29 PM |
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Thread: Anti Social Behaviour in FH & HO
Post: RE: Anti Social Behaviour in FH & HO
| Had to google bucket hat (I am soo not with it :cool: ), but otherwise agree. FH and HOP are lovely areas to live in. They may have their share of shady reactionaristos but hey, so does the Royal Boro... |
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Tinkerbell |
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19-09-2015, 11:13 AM |
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Thread: Anti Social Behaviour in FH & HO
Post: RE: Anti Social Behaviour in FH & HO Question
| I often walk past the, as you describe them "few shady-looking characters that hang around all day on the council estate by HOP station" and have never had a problem. On the contrary, one of the older... |
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Tinkerbell |
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15-09-2015, 11:38 AM |
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Thread: 9 house-hunting hotspots you'll want to invest in NOW!
Post: RE: 9 house-hunting hotspots you'll want to invest...
| Psssst. Don't tell anyone. |
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Tinkerbell |
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12-09-2015, 11:02 AM |
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Thread: Street Trees Map
Post: RE: Street Trees Map
| Trolls cause more problems than they solve. At most, they can make a local forum look slightly more appealing, but that's nothing compared to the problems they cause. Their roots can cause damage to ... |
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Tinkerbell |
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29-08-2015, 12:50 PM |
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Thread: Motor Bike Maniac around Forest Hill
Post: RE: Motor Bike Maniac around Forest Hill
| Agree the one yesterday evening was particularly loud and going through narrow residential streets at absolutely crazy speeds. It was a lot worse than the odd "cool thing to do in the summer" kid who ... |
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Tinkerbell |
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23-08-2015, 10:22 AM |
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Thread: Incident at Brockley Station - best to avoid to/from LB trains this eve, 4th August
Post: Incident at Brockley Station - best to avoid to/fr...
| http://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/brockley-incident-man-dies-after-falling-from-bridge-at-busy-south-london-station-10438598.html
Very sad to read. The ensuing chaos means it's best to avoid tr... |
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Tinkerbell |
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04-08-2015, 06:50 PM |
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Thread: Armed Robbery in Barclays Bank
Post: RE: Armed Robbery in Barclays Bank
| jollyrog - :thumbsup: made my day. Dare I say taking London Bridge bound trains should be mandatory for all bank robbers. Crime rates would drop instantly. |
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Tinkerbell |
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27-07-2015, 07:48 PM |
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Thread: Flying ant day
Post: RE: Flying ant day
| It certainly has. They were everywhere, fascinating to watch though. |
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Tinkerbell |
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16-07-2015, 11:59 AM |
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Thread: Recent increase in aircraft noise
Post: RE: Recent increase in aircraft noise
| jollyrog - I agree, although this is probably because the City flights often go more or less directly over my house and can be very loud indeed.
But I accept that because of their smaller size and ... |
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Tinkerbell |
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13-07-2015, 09:15 AM |
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Thread: Police Helicopter
Post: RE: Police Helicopter
| Slim chance that anyone knows this, but I'll try anyway - anyone aware if the person "on the track" may have had a little dog that was left to roam after the incident?
A young woman found a little... |
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Tinkerbell |
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08-07-2015, 09:05 AM |
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Thread: Police Helicopter
Post: RE: Police Helicopter
| Thanks for the pic, Snazy. Heli seems to have gone home now, phew, peace and quiet restored. Southern have tweeted trespass incident between NXG and Sydenham, all lines blocked. |
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Tinkerbell |
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07-07-2015, 04:27 PM |
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Thread: Police Helicopter
Post: RE: Police Helicopter
| Yep, hovering right above my house and not making my home-office day any easier. :-) Looks like they're checking on something rail related, though as they're going up and down the railway sidings. |
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Tinkerbell |
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07-07-2015, 04:12 PM |
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Thread: Weeds
Post: RE: Weeds
| I think Lewisham have gone green on this (either that, or minimum wage was sadly cheaper than purchasing weedkiller) - last week, I spotted a chap from the council attacking the sidewalk weeds with a ... |
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Tinkerbell |
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28-06-2015, 06:04 PM |
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Thread: Night tubes...
Post: RE: Night tubes...
| Thanks for the link ChrisR! |
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Tinkerbell |
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22-06-2015, 07:46 PM |
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Thread: Early morning flight path
Post: RE: Early morning flight path
| Since around January, I noticed more noise again (not because of open windows). Feels a bit like my house is now exactly under the LCY flight path. From c.6 am, I can inspect dust on the under-carriag... |
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Tinkerbell |
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19-06-2015, 07:29 AM |
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Thread: Ice Cream Van Chimes
Post: RE: Ice Cream Van Chimes
| Seriously. Have people nothing better to worry about? There are so many much more unpleasant sounds to complain about.
rshdunlop - I used to have that problem, but now they seem to stop right outs... |
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Tinkerbell |
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14-05-2015, 11:01 AM |
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Thread: Evict Foreign Nationals from Lewisham Council Homes, Demands MP Candidate
Post: RE: Evict Foreign Nationals from Lewisham Council ...
| MessyMessy - I agree. Having paid a high tax rate in the UK for the past 22 years, I would quite like to now get a little stamp in the "foreign" of my two passports, which shall, from now on, entitle ... |
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30-04-2015, 07:55 PM |
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Thread: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the worst peak services
Post: RE: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the...
| When I was waiting around for some sort of announcement at LB the other day, I happened to stand next to a puddle of friendly but confused looking drivers, all ready-to-go but not having been given an... |
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Tinkerbell |
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11-03-2015, 10:35 AM |
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Thread: Woodpecker!
Post: RE: Woodpecker!
| Hi Pippi, there are quite a few of them around, here's one in my garden a few months ago. (He lives in the Garthorne Road nature reserve and makes his presence quite clear :))
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Tinkerbell |
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11-03-2015, 10:25 AM |
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