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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Overcrowding on Trains to London Bridge
| I went to HOP at about midday today to get a train to Wallington. I stood there for half an hour and not one train came through the station (not even on the fast tracks). Then 3 workmen came along and... |
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bigjulie |
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29-01-2008, 12:08 AM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Train cancellation Wed 1st Oct from FH
| I checked the National Rail Enquiries website on wednesday morning and it referred to a broken down train at Sydenham that was due to be cleared by 10.30
Of course there is no history of the delay ... |
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bigjulie |
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1,398 |
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03-10-2008, 05:38 PM |
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Thread: Horniman Museum and Gardens
Post: RE: Horniman Cafe
| the children running amok should stick to the pubs.. |
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bigjulie |
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23-02-2008, 10:47 PM |
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Thread: Big Issue seller outside Sainsbury's
Post: RE: Big Issue seller outside Sainsbury's
| There are none of those little yellow smiling heads on this thread. I wonder why not?
Other threads are inundated with them. |
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bigjulie |
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13-11-2007, 10:32 PM |
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Thread: Big Issue seller outside Sainsbury's
Post: RE: Big Issue seller outside Sainsbury's
| the little yellow smiling heads have turned up at last.... |
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bigjulie |
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212 |
230,182 |
14-11-2007, 10:24 PM |
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Thread: WH Smith & Post Office, Forest Hill
Post: RE: "The People's Post Office" - FH - really?!
| Nice balloons...Smart lift....I am trying to be positive
Downside? it's all a bit small |
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bigjulie |
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19-02-2008, 10:13 AM |
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Thread: Manor Mount - Abuse of One-Way System
Post: RE: Manor Mount - drivers still at it
| If they reinstate 2 way traffic then the traffic queue moves to David's Road. Problem not solved - traffic will be queuing up in a back street rather than on the south circular. Probably the reason fo... |
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bigjulie |
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15-02-2008, 01:38 PM |
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Thread: The 23 Club
Post: RE: The 23 Club
| Happy Birthday Rob. I like the lunch idea - but unfortunately 22nd.Feb is half term week so I will have the kids. But other months may be OK... |
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bigjulie |
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15-01-2008, 11:56 PM |
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Thread: The 23 Club
Post: RE: The 23 Club
| bigjulie has plenty of soft spots. 25th good - but let's see what others prefer. I like the idea of being close to (or on) 23rd... |
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bigjulie |
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16-01-2008, 12:09 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Library
Post: RE: library opening times
| The library is very nice but it's a shame it hasn't got nearly as many books as it used to have. The ubiquitous modern minimalist style is all very well but I personally preferred wall to wall books a... |
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bigjulie |
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20-12-2007, 11:50 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Library
Post: RE: Forest Hill Library
| I suppose all the books about films have gone. Made way for the real thing. |
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bigjulie |
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11-01-2008, 12:52 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Library
Post: RE: Forest Hill Library
| I was in there the other day and Sky sports news was on. Great. |
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bigjulie |
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11-02-2008, 11:41 PM |
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Thread: Water Supply Problems
Post: RE: Water on Honor Oak Road
| [quote=robwinton]
anyone tried knocking on the door of said private property?
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it's a block of flats |
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bigjulie |
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29-11-2007, 12:34 AM |
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Thread: How to stop Jehova's Witnesses?
Post: RE: How to stop Jehova's Witnesses?
| [quote=Ooperlooper]
Do other people feel otherwise?
I am interested to know.
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I'm with you on this one Ooper |
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bigjulie |
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29-11-2007, 01:26 AM |
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Thread: Who Do You Love in Lewisham?
Post: RE: Who do you love?
| How about the Jumping Bean then? I assume you are being ironic shzl400... |
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bigjulie |
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05-02-2008, 12:46 AM |
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Thread: SE23.com's 5th Birthday
Post: RE: SE23.com's 5th Birthday
| I'm always up for a beer with you charming people... |
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bigjulie |
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16-11-2007, 09:44 PM |
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Thread: HOP - New baker/Patisserie?
Post: RE: HOP - New baker/Patisserie?
| I think it is a bit rich criticising businesses before they have even opened.
The area needs a baker. There is nothing mean about selling food. |
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bigjulie |
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11-01-2008, 12:38 AM |
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Thread: Poll: Who is in HOP, who is in Forest Hill...
Post: RE: Who is in HOP, Who is in Forest Hill?
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bigjulie |
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09-11-2007, 11:12 AM |
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Thread: Supporting football in the area
Post: RE: Supporting football in the area
| and of course Bromley are doing very well in the Blue Square South league (the first time they have played at this level) even with maverick ex Palace owner Mark Goldberg as manager. They are 2 promot... |
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bigjulie |
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20-10-2007, 09:04 PM |
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Thread: Art nouveau, deco and modernism in SE23
Post: RE: Art nouveau, deco and modernism in SE23
| Is there a "nevermodern" style? or a "post-nevermodern" style?
I think there should be.
Interesting thread. |
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bigjulie |
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29-11-2007, 12:46 AM |
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Thread: Street scam - distressed woman asking for baby formula money
Post: RE: Street scam - distressed woman asking for baby...
| Baby will be about 5 by now if my recollections are correct. Bit old for formular. |
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bigjulie |
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14-10-2012, 06:27 PM |
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Thread: High kerbs near HOP
Post: RE: High kerbs near HOP
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bigjulie |
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21-04-2008, 02:50 PM |
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Thread: High kerbs near HOP
Post: RE: High kerbs near HOP
| Pavement parking is never "supposed to be encouraged". When most cars park on the pavement in one street there is a compromise - lines are drawn to try and contain this abuse. OK, if you are going to ... |
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bigjulie |
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24-04-2008, 12:17 AM |
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Thread: High kerbs near HOP
Post: RE: High kerbs near HOP
| Also on the above webpage:
Why is pavement parking a problem?
"Pavements are constructed and provided for pedestrian use. Vehicles parked on pavements are:
a hazard to pedestrians causing an ... |
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bigjulie |
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24-04-2008, 01:03 PM |
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Thread: High kerbs near HOP
Post: RE: High kerbs near HOP
| jon14 -this thread is fine, thank you.
"Anyway, regardless of that, the question put by BarCar was, if the council have said it is ok to park on the pavement, which they have, should they then not ... |
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bigjulie |
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28-04-2008, 03:38 PM |
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Thread: High kerbs near HOP
Post: RE: High kerbs near HOP
| No you're not, I have got a car.
If every pavement was amended as suggested it would cost a fortune. I don't think it is a priority - there are more important things to finance than people being pr... |
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bigjulie |
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28-04-2008, 04:09 PM |
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Thread: Lewisham borough a vibrant place to live - it's official
Post: RE: Lewisham borough a vibrant place to live - it'...
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bigjulie |
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09-04-2008, 03:16 PM |
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Thread: Mentally/physically handicapped kid on Devonshire Road
Post: RE: Mentally/physically handicapped kid on Devonsh...
| I think thenutfield was being ironic, you know - humour |
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bigjulie |
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24-11-2007, 06:22 PM |
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Thread: Where am I?
Post: RE: Where am I?
| I have always thought of Honor Oak as a part of Forest Hill.... |
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bigjulie |
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24-01-2008, 09:43 PM |
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Thread: 8:24 to London Bridge from HOP
Post: RE: 8:24 to London Bridge from HOP
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bigjulie |
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16-11-2007, 05:19 PM |
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Thread: Number Theory
Post: RE: Number theory
| We did wonder Ooper. We did wonder. |
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bigjulie |
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06-11-2007, 10:15 PM |
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Thread: London 2012 Games - is this good for Forest Hill
Post: RE: London 2012 Games - is this good for Forest Hi...
| You'd like to see a town centre? There's one near the pub with the bar billiards. |
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bigjulie |
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11-01-2008, 12:48 AM |
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Thread: Direct Action
Post: RE: Direct Action
| I know of someone who used to put "Pavements are for Pedestrians" stickers onto the windscreens and wing mirrors of cars parked (illegally) on the pavement. Regular stickering certainly upset some dri... |
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bigjulie |
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25-04-2008, 12:08 PM |
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Thread: Direct Action
Post: RE: Direct Action
| I know someone who used to decorate dog poo on the pavement, with the intention of highlighting the dog owners inconsiderate practice of not scooping up. |
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bigjulie |
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25-04-2008, 12:13 PM |
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Thread: Bagel Shop
Post: RE: Class divisions in FH
| A 24 hour shop that doesn't open in the morning?
I thought it was a five minute wonder (and we will all have our 15 minutes of fame)... |
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bigjulie |
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19-11-2007, 09:53 PM |
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Thread: Dog walker/owners in SE23
Post: RE: Dog walker/owners in SE23
| [quote=michael]
Whatever happened to the phantom poop flagger of Honor Oak?
http://www.se23.com/forum-archive/messages/9/1010.html
I always suspected Big Julie.
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I strenuously deny it. ... |
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bigjulie |
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22-01-2008, 10:14 PM |
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Thread: South East London Pub of the Year 2008..
Post: South East London Pub of the Year 2008..
| .... is our very own Blythe Hill Tavern. Congratulations to Con and his team.
www.selcamra.org.uk/PuboftheYear.htm |
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bigjulie |
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13-03-2008, 11:56 PM |
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Thread: Story behind the mask
Post: RE: Story behind the mask
| Big Julie is a character in various Damon Runyon stories including Guys and Dolls. He is gambling mobster. Can't remember what it has got to do with me though... |
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bigjulie |
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04-11-2008, 12:00 AM |
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Thread: Who are the bad people?
Post: RE: Who are the bad people?
| People who let their dog mess on the pavement without clearing it up.
Drivers who ignore pedestrians on zebra crossings. Drivers who park in pedestrian space. |
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bigjulie |
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19-03-2008, 12:24 AM |
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Thread: Who are the bad people?
Post: RE: Who are the bad people?
| how about people who want to knock down swimming pools? |
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bigjulie |
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19-03-2008, 12:28 AM |
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Thread: Where in SE23...
Post: RE: Where in SE23...
| The problem with Woodvale is the neighbours; dodgy ex-NOTW editors... |
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bigjulie |
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07-09-2011, 10:42 AM |
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Thread: Post Boxes Sealed
Post: RE: Post Boxes
| Maybe they are going to be painted gold? |
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bigjulie |
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05-09-2012, 10:00 PM |
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Thread: Refuse Collection
Post: RE: Why is refuse collection not privatised?
| I have a similar experience to Roz - the service is excellent. I don't think privatising is a good idea. It adds the element of someone making a profit out of it, therefore the pressure is on cutting ... |
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bigjulie |
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23-10-2007, 10:22 AM |
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Thread: World Hello Day
Post: RE: World Hello Day
| We need to have this celebratory drink mentioned elsewhere so that we can say hello face to face. Peace and Love TJ. Might draw the line at hugging baggydave though. |
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bigjulie |
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22-11-2007, 03:20 PM |
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Thread: Perystreete
Post: RE: Perystreete
| it won't be very helpful if you are looking for a post office or a wc! |
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bigjulie |
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24-02-2008, 01:23 AM |
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Thread: Devonshire Road - Parking on the Pavement
Post: RE: Devonshire Road Parking on the Pavement
| Brian, I think Paul means being vigilant about noticing where new bad behaviour starts to creep in, and reporting it. It seems once precedents are set it is more difficult to get anything done. For ex... |
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bigjulie |
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27-03-2008, 02:18 PM |
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Thread: Swimming locally
Post: RE: Swimming locally
| the 50m pool at Crystal Palace is now closed for refurbishment... |
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bigjulie |
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07-11-2007, 11:05 AM |
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Thread: 'Incident' at Sainsburys Car Park.
Post: RE: 'Incident' at Sainsburys.
| People die all the time - but it is a bit 'net curtain twitching' reporting it... |
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bigjulie |
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20-12-2007, 11:31 AM |
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Thread: The Big Lunch - Anyone Doing One in SE23?
Post: RE: The Big Lunch - Anyone Doing One in SE23?
| Yes, Hengrave Road and Boveney Road are having an event. They were planning a street party anyway and decided to come under the Big Lunch banner. Road closure has been granted. I think it is too late ... |
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27-06-2009, 01:41 PM |
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Thread: The Big Lunch - Anyone Doing One in SE23?
Post: RE: The Big Lunch - Anyone Doing One in SE23?
| The "HenBo" Big Lunch went very well. The rain kept away. About 200 people attended including the Mayor of Lewisham. Apart from lunch fun was had with a musical parade, a treasure hunt, fancy dress, a... |
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