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Thread: 'Vote up' SE23 for faster broadband
Post: RE: 'Vote up' SE23 for faster broadband
| I couldn't get fast broadband from BT, and apparently live too close to the exchange to even get connected to the network (weirdly, but something to do with there being no cabinet between us and the e... |
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robwinton |
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21-03-2016, 04:23 PM |
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Thread: Anyone know of a shared home for adults with mental health problems in the area
Post: RE: Anyone know of a shared home for adults with m...
| I believe there is a building on Agnew Road (also Brockley Rise / Ackroyd Rd) that is a home run by Lewisham Mental Health Services (OneSupport) but I have no idea if this is involved, but it might he... |
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robwinton |
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14-03-2016, 11:36 AM |
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Thread: (Ear) Piercing in FH
Post: (Ear) Piercing in FH
| We're looking to finally allow our daughter (almost 10) to get her ears pierced. We've read a number of suggestions about avoiding the kinds of places that only hire teenage shop assistants to do this... |
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robwinton |
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31-12-2014, 06:43 PM |
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Thread: Break-In at the Butchery
Post: RE: Break-In at the Butchery
| I'm sure they will appreciate that.
The break-in was via the back window, so the shutter was not the issue, sadly. Let's hope it was a one-off. |
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robwinton |
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01-08-2014, 05:57 PM |
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Thread: South Circular Closed Off at Waldram Crescent
Post: RE: South Circular Closed Off at Waldram Crescent
| Not the usual sight for the South Circular at 17:30 on a Friday
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01-08-2014, 05:51 PM |
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Thread: South Circular Closed Off at Waldram Crescent
Post: South Circular Closed Off at Waldram Crescent
| Not entirely sure of the reason why, but the South Circular all the way down Waldram Park Road has been closed off.
It seems there are signs saying "Collision"
I walked past about an hour ago an... |
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robwinton |
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01-08-2014, 05:45 PM |
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Thread: Break-In at the Butchery
Post: Break-In at the Butchery
| Sad to learn that the wonderful The Butchery on London Road was broken into last night (30/7) or this morning.
No-one hurt or much damage done, but lots of the best stock was taken. They are still op... |
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robwinton |
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31-07-2014, 03:02 PM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close
Post: RE: Capitol to close
| I don't think anyone else mentioned it, but just to add weight to the "something is happening even if we do not know what" argument, there was a surveyor doing some very detailed drawings and measurem... |
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robwinton |
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16-07-2014, 12:10 PM |
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Thread: Planning Application: M&Co to become a Morrisons Local?
Post: RE: M&Co to become a Morrisons Local
| As someone who did sign the petition, with some reservations, I should say that Stefan's general arguments are what persuaded me.
I don't honestly believe that the KEY objection is the potential fo... |
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robwinton |
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16-07-2014, 12:02 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill canal / history plaque damaged
Post: RE: Forest Hill canal / history plaque damaged
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robwinton |
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11-10-2013, 06:41 PM |
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Thread: Fuel Spill at Tesco Garage?
Post: RE: Fuel spill?
| SO annoying!
I report it to Lewisham Environmental who are actually pretty good until you tell them it is the south circular (red route) in which case, despite the danger, they put their hands up a... |
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robwinton |
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11-10-2013, 03:34 PM |
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Thread: Fuel Spill at Tesco Garage?
Post: RE: Fuel spill?
| very good point - but to whom? |
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robwinton |
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11-10-2013, 03:11 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill canal / history plaque damaged
Post: Forest Hill canal / history plaque damaged
| I'm told that one of the 3 sections of the plaque on St. David's Road is hanging loose - resting on only 1 dowel
I've emailed some contacts at the FHS but if anyone knows who the right people to re... |
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robwinton |
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11-10-2013, 02:47 PM |
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Thread: Fuel Spill at Tesco Garage?
Post: Fuel Spill at Tesco Garage?
| I'm guessing there was a fuel spill at the Tesco garage today? There was a small of diesel all down London Road and then Waldram Park Road - and the rainbow effect of diesel on water as I walked back ... |
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robwinton |
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11-10-2013, 02:45 PM |
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Thread: BT Infinity in SE23 - News
Post: RE: BT Infinity - News
| I apparently live in a blue postcode according to the map, except this is not true - only 1 side of the South Circular on Waldram Park Road (the south side) has been connected. Those of us on the othe... |
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robwinton |
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12-12-2012, 11:39 AM |
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Thread: Jersey Tiger Moths
Post: RE: Jersey Tiger moths
| ah! the pictures seemed to load fine every time I checked, but if they are not loading for you that makes a little more sense :)
here are links if you are interested:
http://twitpic.com/bwua7
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robwinton |
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10-08-2009, 11:45 PM |
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Thread: Jersey Tiger Moths
Post: RE: Jersey Tiger moths
| what might you be missing Michael?
not interesting for you? I think the little creatures are very interesting (in a brief "ooh isn't that a pretty creature that just landed on my window" sort of wa... |
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robwinton |
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10-08-2009, 09:03 AM |
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Thread: Horniman Museum and Gardens
Post: RE: Horniman Museum and Gardens
| had an absolute nightmare getting back to my house today after a day out.
After an hour in the car with a fed-up 1 year old and 4 year old, I was looking forward to getting home but was then gridl... |
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robwinton |
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09-08-2009, 10:02 PM |
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Thread: Jersey Tiger Moths
Post: RE: Jersey Tiger moths
| Yup, loads down here too. Here are some of my recent pics
[img]http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitpic/photos/full/20008015.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=0ZRYP5X5F6FSMBCCSE82&Expires=1249852037&Signature=PNp4UTovtZ%2... |
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robwinton |
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09-08-2009, 09:52 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
| I see they are finally starting to install a ticket machine on the Perry Vale entrance. Workmen are placing the concrete footing today, so hopefully we can avoid having to go around to the front of th... |
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robwinton |
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05-08-2009, 11:25 AM |
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Thread: Mayow Park
Post: RE: Mayow Park
| Just to clarify on that last post, this all takes place on Sunday, 12th July
Might see you there |
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robwinton |
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09-07-2009, 10:28 PM |
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Thread: Dalmain School
Post: RE: Dalmain School
| My daughter has just been admitted to Dalmain and we went along to a parents open day. We were very impressed with the staff and the school.
She hasn't started yet, but feeling very lucky we got in... |
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robwinton |
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04-07-2009, 07:15 AM |
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Thread: Picnic in Horniman Gardens - Sunday, June 7th
Post: RE: Picnic in Horniman Gardens - Sunday, June 7th
| seems it was dry enough after all - so we had a brief picnic. Nice to see a few of you. Nice t-shirts :) |
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robwinton |
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07-06-2009, 05:00 PM |
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Thread: Picnic in Horniman Gardens - Sunday, June 7th
Post: RE: Picnic in Horniman Gardens - Sunday, June 7th
| I hear through the grapevine that the picnic is cancelled - not much point trying to have a picnic when the ground is quite so wet
however, I'll still be going up to the Horniman as I gather there ... |
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robwinton |
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07-06-2009, 10:13 AM |
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Thread: The 23 Club
Post: RE: The 23 Club
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robwinton |
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23-04-2009, 08:19 PM |
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Thread: Sydenham Hill activities over the weekend
Post: RE: Sydenham Hill activities over the weekend
| thanks - hope it wasn't too serious, but it sounded pretty major.
All those roadworks down that road do make it rather dangerous - confusing and narrow |
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robwinton |
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30-03-2009, 11:46 PM |
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Thread: Sydenham Hill activities over the weekend
Post: Sydenham Hill activities over the weekend
| My wife mentioned seeing lots of police, ambulances and even the Air Ambulance in the Horniman Triangle park yesterday. Does anyone know what happened? |
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robwinton |
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30-03-2009, 10:33 AM |
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Thread: Chat
Post: RE: Chat
| Speaking of my now infamous shirts, I notice that Blaqua (was Oliver London) next to Thai Orchard, are having a seasonal sale - 50% off or more I believe
Must say, my Blaqua shirts have been a grea... |
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robwinton |
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04-03-2009, 03:21 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| Gaz - one immediate response is that there is little business that end of Dartmouth Road as it is, and what is there has been "hanging on" waiting for the pools to be delivered.
It is bad that it w... |
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robwinton |
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26-02-2009, 11:00 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| Frustrating, but not surprising (considering the rest of the "consultation" procedure)
Just a thought
Am I right in saying that you do not need to own a piece of land to apply for planning permi... |
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robwinton |
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26-02-2009, 01:23 AM |
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Thread: WH Smith & Post Office, Forest Hill
Post: RE: Wh Smith Police closure
| no idea, but it had started much earlier as the police were in there already when we passed there around 12:45
they already had printed signs on the windows saying they were closed because of "an i... |
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robwinton |
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15-02-2009, 12:01 AM |
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Thread: Seeking List of Roads in SE23
Post: RE: Seeking List of Roads in SE23
| yes, I must admit that my first reaction was not "where can I find this?" but "why the hell would anyone need this?"
I'm intrigued! What would you do with this data? |
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robwinton |
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01-02-2009, 10:40 PM |
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Thread: The 23 Club
Post: RE: The 23 Club
| Well, I may be the only one writing about it here, but there are already around 20 people booked for Friday's event, but it would still be nice to meet more SE23 contributors
See you there! |
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robwinton |
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20-01-2009, 10:12 AM |
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Thread: Civic Pride
Post: Civic Pride
| I think we should comment en masse on this BBC blog post about Civic Pride - asking the question (On the BBC News Home Page):
"Do you feel loyalty to your town? Or to your street?"
I think this ... |
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robwinton |
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12-01-2009, 03:18 PM |
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Thread: Chat
Post: RE: Chat
| good morning @bonnie blue (sorry, twitter habit) |
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robwinton |
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09-01-2009, 10:30 AM |
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Thread: The 23 Club
Post: RE: The 23 Club
| Not sure how the last event went (any write ups out there from anyone who went?) but we are fast approaching an event with a difference so thought I'd start the haggis rolling.
23rd January is clos... |
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robwinton |
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08-01-2009, 04:06 PM |
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Thread: Chat
Post: RE: Chat
| He he! Yes, that was me in a Blaqua shirt :)
Just waiting for the "celebrities spotted in Forest Hill" thread to be updated with my mug shot
:) |
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robwinton |
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06-01-2009, 11:55 PM |
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Thread: Chat
Post: RE: Horniman Triangle Play Park
| Hi Bonnie Blue, welcome!
No, there is no general "chat" option in this forum - it is very much topic/thread driven
I think you'll find the greatest level of participation here happens around lun... |
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robwinton |
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06-01-2009, 08:40 PM |
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Thread: Horniman Triangle Play Park
Post: RE: Horniman Triangle Play Park
| ah! that would make sense, thanks Calvin
still have high hopes for this park, so eager to see the whole plan |
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robwinton |
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06-01-2009, 07:13 PM |
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Thread: Horniman Triangle Play Park
Post: RE: Horniman Triangle Play Park
| Thanks for the document Calvin
Looks interesting but rather limited, doesn't it? I see one climbing net, a sand playing area and a water playing area. I'm assuming one or other of the play areas, p... |
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robwinton |
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05-01-2009, 10:15 PM |
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Thread: Bagel Shop
Post: []
| Has anyone noticed that the "24 hour bagel" place on Waldram Park Road/Perry Vale has been (or is being) converted into a tattoo place? Couldn't survive without one of those for too long after all. |
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robwinton |
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29-12-2008, 03:57 PM |
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Thread: Shop Refurb - London Road
Post: RE: Shop refurb - London Road
| Oh good! We need one of them!
In fact, if we keep going at this rate, we could become famous for having the greatest concentration of hairdressers in London and start to attract visitors and touris... |
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robwinton |
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29-12-2008, 03:54 PM |
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Thread: Mayow Park
Post: RE: Mayow Park
| I suggest that anyone interested in supporting Mayow Park follows Steve's link to read about its history.
Fascinating and very useful, and makes me even more determined to find ways to have this p... |
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robwinton |
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01-12-2008, 10:06 PM |
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Thread: Mayow Park
Post: RE: Mayow Park
| Cllr Wise
I believe you only get 1 vote. Be careful how you use it!
I don't know Deptford Park, but I do use Mayow Park, or I try to. Unfortunately this place really needs some life breathed bac... |
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robwinton |
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01-12-2008, 03:09 PM |
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Thread: Mayow Park
Post: RE: Mayow Park
| just voted
not sure the "pitch" for Mayow Park is the most engaging, but it does deserve a little attention. I've just come back from a town in Spain where every other corner had a play area for ki... |
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robwinton |
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25-11-2008, 11:33 PM |
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Thread: Shops, pubs, restaurants, etc
Post: RE: Prince of Wales Pub, Perry Rise
| According to Steve Grindlay's excellent and very comprehensive presentation earlier this year (great resource here: http://fhhistory.blogspot.com/) the Prince Of Wales has been trading under this name... |
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robwinton |
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13-11-2008, 11:34 AM |
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Thread: DIY shop becomes bathroom shop.
Post: RE: DIY shop becomes bathroom shop.
| Probably would have been more use if they had turned it into a bathroom
I had heard them talking about changes/closing, glad to see it is actually turning into something, even if I have grave doubt... |
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robwinton |
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01-10-2008, 11:47 PM |
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Thread: Perry Vale - Road Issues
Post: RE: Perry Vale road closures
| well, pretty recent
this was taken at 12:15 this afternoon
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robwinton |
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24-09-2008, 09:05 PM |
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Thread: Perry Vale - Road Issues
Post: RE: Perry Vale road closures
| They've carefully laid, and pressed, the layers including a matting (presumably for structural integrity) and all sorts of construction fun, and finally they add tarmac.
... and what do they do nex... |
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robwinton |
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24-09-2008, 11:42 AM |
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Thread: Business Lunch
Post: RE: Business Lunch
| Oh, and one more thing ..
Most of those who came had not come to Touareg before. I hope that the experience was a good one (my lamb cous cous was lovely) and I do hope that more of us who are aroun... |
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robwinton |
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11-09-2008, 01:27 PM |
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