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Thread: Robin Bosher to leave Fairlawn Primary School Post: RE: Robin Bosher to leave Fairlawn Primary School
Good luck to him but Im surprised at the knighthood rather than an OBE/MBE etc as it does seem rather unusual? Hes not exactly at the end of his career either. Also surprised to hear Lord Harris stat... |
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16-06-2012, 01:31 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill in the Times property section Post: RE: Forest Hill in the Times property section
I dont think any posts Ive made on this thread have been deleted. Not sure how or why you would think that. |
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11-06-2012, 07:50 PM |
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Thread: Forest Croft Post: RE: Forest Croft
Its very unsettling. A friend had a flat there and he was required to pay around £15k towards major repairs and a sinking fund and that was some years ago. Perhaps they just never managed to raise t... |
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10-06-2012, 07:58 PM |
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Thread: going west out of London Sunday 3rd June Post: RE: going west out of London Sunday 3rd June
Thanks for all your replies. We eventually decided to head off via Purley and the new link road to the M25 which avoids Coulsden. It probably isnt that new but we havent been down there for a while. ... |
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10-06-2012, 12:19 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools Post: RE: Forest Hill Pools
PS We have used the Bridge regularly for the last few years. It sure ain't pretty but its not horrendous and it certainly does offer a lot of amenity, classes, and services. Dulwich on the other hand... |
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10-06-2012, 11:48 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools Post: RE: Forest Hill Pools
Melissa, I am so glad to read your post, put so much better than I could have done. I am glad the pools have finally come into being after so many years and with even more years of being open then shu... |
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10-06-2012, 11:30 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill in the Times property section Post: RE: Forest Hill in the Times property section
I gave the positive comments at the same time as the criticism. How is that backtracking? People should read what posts actually say, not what they think they say. |
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10-06-2012, 09:51 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill in the Times property section Post: RE: Forest Hill in the Times property section
I've looked back at
My own posts to see the extent to which I have 'moaned' or 'complained'/ slagged off Canvas and Cream and other than comment about the pricing and comments they made on their webs... |
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10-06-2012, 09:05 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill in the Times property section Post: RE: Forest Hill in the Times property section
See the top of this page for the C and C own thread and comments on how they really only want certain kinds of people booking their venue.
Kirsty Allsop isn't really news- she and Phil Spencer hav... |
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08-06-2012, 09:15 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill in the Times property section Post: RE: Forest Hill in the Times property section
Not sure who you're confusing me with Syd central but I don't have any involvement at all in local politics of any kind , not for years. I don't think it's me that keeps bringing out the Nigella/Saat... |
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08-06-2012, 12:42 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill in the Times property section Post: RE: Forest Hill in the Times property section
And do people genuinely not see how incredible some of us can find the reverence and deference of others to celebrity, and the arrival of some B rate celebs to buy up the contents of a gallery, as if... |
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08-06-2012, 10:51 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill in the Times property section Post: RE: Forest Hill in the Times property section
Its mind boggling that people think its mind boggling that some people should care about the price of tea and cake. Lucky you if you don't have to!
Original and independent it probably is , but 'c... |
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08-06-2012, 10:34 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill in the Times property section Post: RE: Forest Hill in the Times property section
I think people forget how much I love that bric a brac shop next to the Capitol. It really encourages footfall like nothing else in the area, apart from the Horniman of course. As a postcode we must ... |
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08-06-2012, 10:23 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill in the Times property section Post: RE: Forest Hill in the Times property section
Oh. I hadnt realised that adding opinions on places , usually adding to already existing threads, directly equated to 'slagging off' , or complaining. In which case, perhaps we should abolish the ent... |
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08-06-2012, 10:09 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill in the Times property section Post: RE: Forest Hill in the Times property section
Suggest that they start to take the community with them. That might help. |
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08-06-2012, 09:47 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools Post: RE: Forest Hill Pools
The pool design, size etc would have been less compromised if the Sydenham Society hadn't muscled its way to ensuring that the facade was retained. A new build would have produced a better and less co... |
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08-06-2012, 09:45 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill in the Times property section Post: RE: Forest Hill in the Times property section
Dear Cheeky, this is a public forum. I believe most opinions exc racist and abusive are encouraged. Somehow I dont think preventing debate and discussion by telling people to 'be quiet' is playing the... |
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08-06-2012, 09:27 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill in the Times property section Post: RE: Forest Hill in the Times property section
I'll let David know.
Diversity is good however my concern remains about pricing and whether this will prove to be sustainable in the long run once the novelty factor wears off. I remain concerned ab... |
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08-06-2012, 09:16 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill in the Times property section Post: RE: Forest Hill in the Times property section
I have never frequented a Dominos so no not necessarily my ideal business however better than an empty unit which this has been for years. You might have seen myself and my family in there if you wal... |
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08-06-2012, 08:29 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill in the Times property section Post: RE: Forest Hill in the Times property section
Canvas and Cream has given a real boost to the area. Have they? Or are they simply cashing in on the hard work and achievements of others' hard work? It's a nice looking caff, don't get me wrong , but... |
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08-06-2012, 05:43 AM |
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Thread: Looking for Monday to Thursday let Post: Looking for Monday to Thursday let
Hi , a relative is looking to rent a room from Monday to Thursday as he has a new job near Charing Cross. He's early 40's , a professional, owns his own home, and is a really nice chilled out individu... |
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07-06-2012, 06:14 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools Post: RE: Forest Hill Pools
I think there will always be a problem
catering for what is clearly suppressed demand for a wide range of facilities and classes in what is still a fairly small building footprint. The answer might b... |
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07-06-2012, 06:53 AM |
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Thread: going west out of London Sunday 3rd June Post: RE: going west out of London Sunday 3rd June
Hi, thanks for your response, JG. I am not sure if we can rely on not too much traffic west of these bridge closures. We took a risk once before and were pleasantly surprised as we just sailed out of... |
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02-06-2012, 03:37 PM |
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Thread: going west out of London Sunday 3rd June Post: going west out of London Sunday 3rd June
Any advice greatly appreciated on getting out of London tomorrow morning by car. We are heading of to the M4 and the West Country. We'd normally go through the South Circ and Hammersmith. Hammersmith ... |
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02-06-2012, 02:47 PM |
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Thread: Fire Station open day? Post: RE: Fire Station open day?
We went a few years ago- it was pretty good. Children love this sort of stuff and learn a lot too. Minty from Eastenders turned up but no one recognised him- shame. They let kids sit in the fire engin... |
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01-06-2012, 10:30 PM |
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Thread: Planning Application: 120 Stanstead Road Post: RE: Domino's Pizza - New Planning Application for ...
However the planning system isnt just all about giving local people their aspirations. It is about balance and fairness and like it or not, firms like Dominos have a right to access that system for t... |
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30-05-2012, 11:18 PM |
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Thread: Phone Hacking Scandal Reaches FH Post: RE: Phone Hacking Scandal Reaches FH
All quiet this evening at the Coulson home as I drove past. No press pack. Was there one this morning?
I do feel sorry for his wife and children though. I assume that they have moved out by now in a... |
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30-05-2012, 08:26 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill in the Times property section Post: RE: Forest Hill in the Times property section
And again, why on earth are Nigella etc continuously talked about like they are the best thing for Forest Hill? We have plenty more jewels in the crown; who needs a couple of washed up pseudo Tories? |
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30-05-2012, 08:21 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill in the Times property section Post: RE: Forest Hill in the Times property section
I also take issue with the statement about moving out of the area before the kids get to secondary school age, as things are changing around here for the better. Sydenham Girls is getting a huge capit... |
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30-05-2012, 08:20 PM |
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Thread: Vale Lodge service charges Post: RE: Vale Lodge Service Charges
Apparently half of the charge goes towards a reserve fund however the basis of this is unclear and there is concern about how secure and safe this money is. If anyone has any idea how these work and w... |
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30-05-2012, 08:09 AM |
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Thread: Planning Application: 120 Stanstead Road Post: RE: Dominos move on and try again
I dont really like Dominos and have never considered buying a pizza from them but I dont really understand why they are being chased out of town epecially if they are looking at taking properties that... |
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29-05-2012, 11:00 PM |
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Thread: World City Music 9th & 10th June Post: RE: World City Music 9th & 10th June
That'll be the acid test! Ho ho. |
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23-05-2012, 10:02 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Local Assembly - Monday 21 May 2012 Post: RE: Forest Hill Local Assembly - Monday 21 May 201...
It is just far too early- I have young children. My partner is barely home by 6.30pm on Mondays and then we have to do the bedtime routine so cant usually get out to anything until 8pm. 6.45pm is the... |
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23-05-2012, 09:47 PM |
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Thread: I dispair for London Post: RE: I dispair for London
To be fair, it doesn't look like a flower bed- just a load of grass ? |
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21-05-2012, 07:39 AM |
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Thread: One Tree Hill Festival line up announced! Post: RE: One Tree Hill Festival line up announced!
Looking forward to the Jason the Maverick show tomorrow! |
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18-05-2012, 10:34 PM |
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Thread: commuters at canada water Post: RE: commuters at canada water
Sigh. I miss it so much. My life is permanently on the P4 bus these days... |
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18-05-2012, 10:31 PM |
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Thread: Vale Lodge service charges Post: RE: Vale Lodge Service Charges
Yes but theres no reason for all these costs to significantly jump to almost £200 per month apparently. Its hardly got a concierge.
The new RTM company complained about existing service charges being... |
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16-05-2012, 09:07 PM |
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Thread: Vale Lodge service charges Post: RE: Vale Lodge Service Charges
PS The charges seem to be £1800 per annum compared to £600 pa previously with no clear idea as to where the money is going and the amount of money for the reserve fund going into what seems to be a b... |
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16-05-2012, 07:10 PM |
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Thread: Vale Lodge service charges Post: Vale Lodge service charges
A friend is increasingly concerned about the service charges levied on the flats here which seems to have increased three fold since the leaseholders made a successful bid for the management of the bl... |
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16-05-2012, 07:08 PM |
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Thread: Robin Bosher to leave Fairlawn Primary School Post: RE: Robin Bosher to leave Fairlawn Primary School
I didn't think her position had changed? She's been actual head of school for a while and remains so. |
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16-05-2012, 04:22 PM |
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Thread: average childcare cost in area Post: RE: average childcare cost in area
What I meant was I have never had that sort of figure quoted to me previously and now when I'm looking again. You would only get around 6 hours a day for that sort of sum and most people seem to want... |
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15-05-2012, 09:04 PM |
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Thread: average childcare cost in area Post: RE: average childcare cost in area
I do think £45 for a childminder is a little low and depends how many hours you need. Nurseries tend to be cheaper per hour and do breakfast, lunch and tea if needed so they can prove extremely valuab... |
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15-05-2012, 02:32 PM |
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Thread: baby clothes to give away Post: baby clothes to give away
Hi, I have a bag of 0-3 months clothes to give away immediately, mostly babygros, already second hand but most barely used and in good condition.Please PM me if interested. Will take along to baby gro... |
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15-05-2012, 02:28 PM |
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Thread: free baby items Post: RE: free baby items
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15-05-2012, 02:23 PM |
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Thread: I dispair for London Post: RE: I dispair for London
It's a good point, and its an admirable quality, but people who do habitually throw litter around and demonstrate other antisocial behaviour tend to be a little troubled, psychotic ,densitized to the ... |
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13-05-2012, 10:02 AM |
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Thread: is there a jubilee street party on the hill? Post: RE: is there a jubilee street party on the hill?
Now Will's doing the stand up. They should do the comedy circuit. |
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11-05-2012, 10:24 PM |
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Thread: Robin Bosher to leave Fairlawn Primary School Post: RE: Robin Bosher to leave Fairlawn Primary School
Oh, and shortlisted for the TES Headteacher of the Year to be announced in July. Not a lot going on then, Mark! |
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11-05-2012, 09:53 PM |
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Thread: is there a jubilee street party on the hill? Post: RE: is there a jubilee street party on the hill?
They're not all bad. I found the recent royal weather reports highly entertaining. He should do stand up. If he'd shown half of that sense of humour before we might all be more kindly disposed. |
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11-05-2012, 09:50 PM |
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Thread: Robin Bosher to leave Fairlawn Primary School Post: RE: Robin Bosher to leave Fairlawn Primary School
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dvl-jRec8lg
New exec head appointed for the Fairlawn/Hasetine/Kilmorie Federation, Mark Wilson from Robin Hood Primary in Wakefield. He is apparently a hot shot in IC... |
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11-05-2012, 09:46 PM |
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Thread: is there a jubilee street party on the hill? Post: RE: is there a jubilee street party on the hill?
Unfortunately we are not royalists so wont be celebrating but attending a republican banquet in another part of the country. |
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