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  Thread: Men Fighting on Devonshire Road - Night of Fri 12/4/13
Post: RE: Men Fighting on Devonshire Road - Last Night

We were also woken up by it. Isn't the first time either. On the verge of calling the police when they turned up, my poor daughter wouldn't go back to sleep after either.
Holly SE23 Topics 1 3,981 20-04-2013, 12:51 PM
  Thread: Road Closures
Post: Road Closures

Hi All, Just to let you know that if you are traveling tonight forest hill end of devonshire road is closed and so is the south circular from the bridge to the station due to an accident. Kind R...
Holly SE23 Topics 7 8,607 29-03-2010, 08:59 PM
  Thread: Vandalism - Devonshire Road and Woodcombe Crescent
Post: RE: Vandalism - Devonshire Road and Woodcombe Cres...

Hi Eleven, I'm glad that the shoes made your day, not sure that they are really practical but got to try these things.:cool: Thankyou superdanpl for your kind offer, think i will wait until payday...
Holly SE23 Topics 24 26,533 23-04-2009, 04:35 PM
  Thread: Vandalism - Devonshire Road and Woodcombe Crescent
Post: RE: Vandalism - Devonshire Road and Woodcombe Cres...

On a similar note, I had a tree stolen from my garden last weekend, a lovely lemon conifer which although not that expensive it is too much for me to replace. I am trying to make my little bit of ...
Holly SE23 Topics 24 26,533 17-04-2009, 04:19 PM
  Thread: Favourite SE23 Google Map Picture
Post: RE: Favourite SE23 Google Map Picture

Hey Perryman...... thats my house! stoopid knotweed!!
Holly SE23 Topics 16 16,551 23-03-2009, 10:05 AM
  Thread: Forest Hill's Xmas Tree
Post: RE: Forest Hill's Xmas Tree

If you only include the weekend and take away the bank holidays there is only 88 days until Christmas. Am I the only one panicing about the lack of time. *pulls out hair*:scared:
Holly SE23 Topics 50 51,777 27-01-2009, 02:20 PM
  Thread: Police on Davids Road
Post: RE: Police on Davids Road

Thanks for that, must have missed them on friday. Seems very intrusive with that huge light outside houses.
Holly SE23 Topics 9 10,608 27-01-2009, 09:40 AM
  Thread: Police on Davids Road
Post: Police on Davids Road

When I walked past Davids road this morning there was a large light set up with police standing around. On my way home they were still there and seemed to be stopping all the cars. Any ideas ab...
Holly SE23 Topics 9 10,608 27-01-2009, 12:36 AM
  Thread: Forest Hill's Xmas Tree
Post: RE: Forest Hill's Xmas Tree

I'm sure there was some talk before christmas about setting up a christmas committee so that our christmas tree decorations don't look as sad as they have for the last few years. Is there any updat...
Holly SE23 Topics 50 51,777 27-01-2009, 12:11 AM
  Thread: Bagel Shop
Post: RE: Bagel shop on Perry Vale

I can't say that i am surprised, i went in there drunkenly with a friend one night/morning and the lady didn't seem to understand what a bagel was, we were convinced that it must have been a front for...
Holly SE23 Topics 17 18,407 30-12-2008, 03:38 AM
  Thread: Perry Vale - Road Issues
Post: RE: Perry Vale road closures

It seems I spoke too soon, they were parked all the way around the bend last night and I could see an accident ready to happen.
Holly SE23 Topics 348 294,177 11-11-2008, 02:59 PM
  Thread: Perry Vale - Road Issues
Post: RE: Perry Vale road closures

I don't know if something has been done about the cars but as I was walking and driving past this weekend there seemed to be no cars parked illegally. Either the taxi firm was incrediably busy or peop...
Holly SE23 Topics 348 294,177 10-11-2008, 12:48 PM
  Thread: Snowing!
Post: RE: Snowing!

How is it that everyone managed to see snow yesturday and I missed it. I feel cheated... although there is the possibility that I was just blind and didn't notice.
Holly SE23 Topics 5 6,733 30-10-2008, 10:06 AM
  Thread: Perry Vale - Road Issues
Post: RE: Perry Vale road closures

Sounds like a great idea Sherwood, who doesn't like a barbecue (well except vegetarians) :thumbsup: sorry for the belated reply to your answer Snazy, the cars were parked on the newly opened part o...
Holly SE23 Topics 348 294,177 20-10-2008, 05:12 PM
  Thread: Horniman Triangle Play Park
Post: RE: Horniman Triangle Play Park SE23

I was in Kensington Park at the weekend (very posh children and parents) they have a children area which is absolutely huge and fun for both parents and children, there are different areas to explore ...
Holly SE23 Topics 163 171,832 20-10-2008, 05:00 PM
  Thread: Perry Vale - Road Issues
Post: RE: Perry Vale road closures

Last night when i walked past there were at least 15 cars on the kerb parked either side. According to the signs they are not allowed to park between 7 in the morning and 7 at night therefore when i w...
Holly SE23 Topics 348 294,177 17-10-2008, 02:27 PM
  Thread: Perry Vale - Road Issues
Post: RE: Perry Vale road closures

I didn't even realise that there was a car park round that way, but i don't stop around there so probably wouldn't. Is it the space next to the taxi office where they sell christmas trees at christmas...
Holly SE23 Topics 348 294,177 16-10-2008, 11:32 PM
  Thread: Farmers' markets in or near SE23?
Post: RE: Farmers' markets in or near SE23?

Did anyone notice if there was a farmers market at forest hill pools which was mentioned earlier, i didn't get the change to wander by at the weekend but would like to if there is one in the future (a...
Holly Wider Topics 14 14,299 13-10-2008, 10:41 PM
  Thread: Japanese Knotweed
Post: RE: Japanese Knotweed

It seems that the only reasonable thing to do is get rid of devonshire road by means of exposives if necessary. If it has spread from 20-220 we are all sc**wed.:crying:
Holly Wider Topics 30 32,199 13-10-2008, 10:38 PM
  Thread: Broken Window
Post: RE: Broken Windon

It probably would have DNA on it, but unfortunately I don't have a lab and the police are less than interested. Like Billham said unless I was hit (although it was extremely close) then they don't car...
Holly SE23 Topics 11 9,032 13-10-2008, 11:21 AM
  Thread: Broken Window
Post: RE: Broken Windon

Thanks for your kind words. It does look like it was youths mucking around and we were unlucky to get hit (again) so hopefully we are not being targeted (not sure who would, don't have that many frien...
Holly SE23 Topics 11 9,032 11-10-2008, 02:18 PM
  Thread: Broken Window
Post: Broken Window

Last night just before ten a brick was thrown through my kitchen window while i was in the room. Apart from the obvious shock, this is the third time it has happend this year. I understand that living...
Holly SE23 Topics 11 9,032 11-10-2008, 08:31 AM
  Thread: Postal problems
Post: RE: Postal problems

Hi Brian, I think that was my post that you received. Thanks for dropping it round, it is much appreciated. I don't think that is the postmans fault though it seems the DVLA don't like my address.
Holly SE23 Topics 12 11,680 19-08-2008, 09:21 AM
  Thread: Door to door scammers
Post: RE: Door to door scammers

Artifice Burglary is just a fancy way of saying Distraction Burglary or Bogus Caller. Which I think is definately worse than conning a couple of quid for a sponsorship form.
Holly SE23 Topics 5 8,286 05-08-2008, 05:35 PM
  Thread: Estate agent signs - FYI
Post: RE: Estate agent signs - FYI

Thanks Hopper, I have two outside my kitchen window and they didn't even let my flat its the ones the other side of the building. (But obviously not enough people saw it there :huh:)
Holly SE23 Topics 17 20,099 05-08-2008, 03:04 PM
  Thread: Japanese Knotweed
Post: RE: Japanese Knotweed

Thanks Michael, I will try that too, ours is definatly tall enough (It is about double my height) I wouldn't say it has overtaken our garden, we don't have a garden it is just growing through the ...
Holly Wider Topics 30 32,199 04-08-2008, 03:08 PM
  Thread: Japanese Knotweed
Post: RE: Japanese Knotweed

Thank you for all your suggestions. I think i will definately have to get in touch with those who have also inherited this weed. If any one knows anyone else in the area, tell them they are we...
Holly Wider Topics 30 32,199 04-08-2008, 02:31 PM
  Thread: Japanese Knotweed
Post: RE: Japanese Knotweed

Lets hope that it doesn't come to quite that amount. (It is that house) I am currently tearing it up where it gets too close to the house and have contacted our managing agent about it several time...
Holly Wider Topics 30 32,199 04-08-2008, 01:44 PM
  Thread: Japanese Knotweed
Post: RE: Japanese Knotweed

Thanks shzl400, it gets more depressing the more i read about it. :crying: Beginning to think that our house is cursed. read back on the thread and our house came up again with the leak problem. ...
Holly Wider Topics 30 32,199 04-08-2008, 01:30 PM
  Thread: Japanese Knotweed
Post: Japanese Knotweed

Hi Don't know if any one else has noticed the triffid that is on the corner of Devonshire Road and Waldram Crescent. A couple of weeks ago I trimmed this triffid so that the poor pedestrians didn'...
Holly Wider Topics 30 32,199 04-08-2008, 12:45 PM
  Thread: Green Wheelie Bins
Post: RE: Green Wheelie Bins

Thanks RussB I won't hold my breath that it will be delivered in the 11 weeks suggested. Grrr
Holly Wider Topics 29 27,676 21-07-2008, 10:33 AM
  Thread: Green Wheelie Bins
Post: RE: Green Wheelie Bins

Along the same lines, our green bin suddenly went missing a few weeks ago. We have phoned the council to get it replaced and have been quoted 11 weeks until this can be done. Surely if we are supp...
Holly Wider Topics 29 27,676 14-07-2008, 09:05 AM