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  Thread: Cleaner recommendation
Post: Cleaner recommendation

Hello Can anyone recommend a cleaner? We're in HOP. Thanks
ringingcod Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 0 2,747 08-03-2015, 04:35 PM
  Thread: Cuts to Lewisham Hospital A&E
Post: Cuts to Lewisham Hospital A&E

And it's not even their fault. [url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-20094939]BBC report[/url] Where do you start? Wasting the recent refit, or the idea we'll head to Woolwich rather...
ringingcod Wider Topics 205 174,780 26-10-2012, 07:52 PM
  Thread: For sale: Mamas and Papas Ultima travel system
Post: For sale: Mamas and Papas Ultima travel system

Mamas and Papas Ultima travel system in Cityscape (a tasteful, unisex charcoal grey) Comprises: Wheelbase (MPX style) Car seat Pram body - also serves as a carrycot and Moses basket Pushchair b...
ringingcod Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 0 3,269 03-12-2012, 01:15 PM
  Thread: Koala found
Post: Koala found

Found this chap(ess) in Honor Oak. Hope to reunite with owner [img]https://www.se23.com/forum/attachment.php?aid=4309[/img]
ringingcod SE23 Topics 0 1,902 01-06-2017, 08:47 PM
  Thread: Local Convenience on TV
Post: Local Convenience on TV

Innovative lav gets SE23 on the telly http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/8440931.stm
ringingcod SE23 Topics 7 7,768 05-01-2010, 05:05 PM
  Thread: Mamas and Papas travel system
Post: Mamas and Papas travel system

For sale: Mamas and Papas Ultima travel system in Cityscape (a tasteful, unisex charcoal grey) Comprises: Wheelbase (MPX style) Car seat Pram body - also serves as a carrycot and Moses basket ...
ringingcod Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 0 2,660 20-05-2014, 12:13 PM
  Thread: Anyone peeked into the new HOP Sainsburys?
Post: RE: Anyone peeked into the new HOP Sainsburys?

Sainsbury's know more about us than we do so they'll stop running out once sales patterns are established. I've seen some Nectar card data analysis - it's absolutely frightening.
ringingcod SE23 Topics 43 34,139 30-09-2013, 10:26 AM
  Thread: Life in SE23 - Eateries
Post: RE: Best takeaways?

EXP in Crofton Park for Chinese
ringingcod Businesses & Services 122 115,500 26-10-2015, 12:46 PM
  Thread: ADT security consultants cold calling
Post: RE: Bogus ADT security consultants cold calling?

It's a legitimite way of selling. Shut the door. Or don't open it.
ringingcod SE23 Topics 50 51,836 03-03-2014, 02:57 PM
  Thread: Buggyjam
Post: RE: Buggyjam

What an UTTERLY RIDICULOUS AND SELFISH IDEA. How else are families sposed to take their young kids out? Would you prefer them to be dumped in front of the telly 8 hours a day? How do you enforce it? T...
ringingcod Wider Topics 37 30,379 27-10-2010, 10:21 AM
  Thread: Burglary - sunday night / monday morning (13th jan)
Post: RE: Burglary - sunday night / monday morning (13th...

Not necessarily. My external handle is never engaged so you can only open from the outside with a key whether the door's "locked" or not.
ringingcod SE23 Topics 7 9,042 15-01-2014, 11:49 AM
  Thread: Celebrities in Cafes
Post: RE: celebrities in cafes

Who was the Villa player?
ringingcod Wider Topics 54 58,585 25-06-2012, 01:42 PM
  Thread: Chandos - noise
Post: RE: Chandos - noise

Yes, we're getting disturbed by this too. A grab of their licence according to the Lewisham council website is attached. This looks more like city centre hours than a pub in a residential area. And on...
ringingcod SE23 Topics 10 10,143 08-08-2015, 06:13 PM
  Thread: Chandos - noise
Post: RE: Chandos - noise

[quote]as the new owners have done a great job in turning around the place[/quote] In your opinion. I've lived near the pub for over a decade and have had no cause for complaint until very recently...
ringingcod SE23 Topics 10 10,143 10-08-2015, 09:47 AM
  Thread: Children in cafes
Post: RE: Children in cafes

I think a few of the posters on this thread need to run around shouting "poo poo poo" and let off a bit of steam.
ringingcod Wider Topics 62 51,562 09-01-2015, 08:21 PM
  Thread: Conker hunting
Post: RE: Conker hunting

Blythe Hill Fields by the Brockley View entrance.
ringingcod Wider Topics 6 5,546 14-09-2015, 10:17 AM
  Thread: Councils to start restricting sibling priority for primary school places
Post: RE: Councils to start restricting sibling priority...

Bulge classes of course create a massive sibling problem 2-3 years down the line. We were very lucky ringingcodling1 got our first preference as there was a bulge 3 years ago so reception is nearly fu...
ringingcod SE23 Topics 29 30,137 17-04-2015, 03:35 PM
  Thread: Cuts to Lewisham Hospital A&E
Post: RE: Cuts to Lewisham Hospital A&E

I have been given a flyer for a victory parade. Is this not ridiculously premature?
ringingcod Wider Topics 205 174,780 29-08-2013, 07:09 PM
  Thread: Cuts to Lewisham Hospital A&E
Post: RE: Cuts to Lewisham Hospital A&E

Right, now about that victory parade...
ringingcod Wider Topics 205 174,780 29-10-2013, 01:10 PM
  Thread: Do you feed garden birds?
Post: RE: Do you feed garden birds?

Done. There are some great questions in there.
ringingcod Wider Topics 6 5,860 15-04-2013, 11:02 AM
  Thread: Life in SE23 - Eateries
Post: RE: Eateries

[quote]I haven't tried Hattush yet. I will do.[/quote] So these immigrants are ok? Make your mind up.
ringingcod Businesses & Services 122 115,500 11-05-2016, 06:54 PM
  Thread: Fairlawn Nursery - Proposed Change in Hours
Post: RE: Fairlawn Nursery - Proposed Change in Hours

The mention of a "business model" when discussing education always fills me with joy.
ringingcod SE23 Topics 14 15,628 04-06-2014, 01:08 PM
  Thread: Fix My Street website
Post: RE: Fix My Street website

I posted some flytipping on there on Friday afternoon and it was collected Sunday morning. Impressive.
ringingcod SE23 Topics 8 8,238 29-09-2015, 10:55 AM
  Thread: Fly tipping
Post: RE: Fly tipping

The "mini recycling centre" at the junction of Brockley Rise and Codrington Hill used to get all sorts of rubbish left there. So the council removed all the bins except a clothes recycling bin. And al...
ringingcod SE23 Topics 16 12,940 11-09-2014, 01:19 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill Cars
Post: RE: Forest Hill Cars

I've always found them great for local trips, particularly when I had to get ringingcodling1 to Lewisham hospital in the middle of the night. However they dropped me right in it for a 5.30am pickup on...
ringingcod SE23 Topics 20 22,961 01-09-2014, 11:21 AM
  Thread: Forest Hill GPs: The Vale vs Jenner Clinic - any recommendations?
Post: RE: Forest Hill GPs: The Vale vs Jenner Clinic - ...

To counterbalane HOPresident, ringingcodling was born in Kings (we live in HOP, registered at the Jenner) and the transfer of care from the hospital to Lewisham midwives when we returned home was seam...
ringingcod SE23 Topics 20 26,923 12-01-2012, 01:00 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill GPs: The Vale vs Jenner Clinic - any recommendations?
Post: RE: Forest Hill GPs: The Vale vs Jenner Clinic - ...

[quote]even though you gave birth at Kings were you allowed to see the midwives at Jenner pre birth[/quote] No, the wife (for it was she who did all the work) travelled to Kings for midwife busines...
ringingcod SE23 Topics 20 26,923 12-01-2012, 01:29 PM
  Thread: Garden Waste Collection Service
Post: RE: Garden Waste Collection Service

I don't see why they had to can the green bags. Couldn't the schemes have run in parallel? I got through 2 rolls max a year. And we've already got 2 bins - 3 will take up a lot of space (and we're luc...
ringingcod SE23 Topics 44 41,649 08-03-2016, 10:38 AM
  Thread: Gentrification
Post: RE: Gentrification

Maybe he can't afford CW which is why he's so bitter.
ringingcod Wider Topics 133 87,065 15-01-2016, 04:22 PM
  Thread: helium balloon inflater?
Post: RE: helium balloon inflater?

Asda and ToysRus sell canisters (at least they did). Or if you've got a bit of time, ebay. Shops tend to be a bit sniffy about inflating balloons they haven't sold (as I've found to my cost). The flor...
ringingcod Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 2 3,233 19-07-2017, 10:21 AM
  Thread: Honor Oak Gallery is closing
Post: RE: Honor Oak Gallery is closing

Had a few things framed there over the years. It is possibly the most peaceful place in SE23.
ringingcod Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 2 4,138 13-06-2013, 10:58 AM
  Thread: Honor Oak in new South East Magazine
Post: RE: Honor Oak in new South East Magazine

I got one yesterday at HOP station. Nice production values and some interesting content. On the downside they missed Vaidas off their bike map and they need a hard-nosed subeditor to iron out the typo...
ringingcod Wider Topics 8 10,289 10-04-2015, 05:30 PM
  Thread: HOP - Mini Recycling Centre
Post: RE: HOP - Mini Recycling Centre

There were various recycling bins but people were dumping any old rubbish there and it was a hazardous eyesore. I guess the council decided to can it.
ringingcod SE23 Topics 6 8,773 19-01-2015, 05:59 PM
  Thread: HOP - New baker/Patisserie?
Post: RE: HOP - New baker/Patisserie?

[quote=fany9560] I looked through the window of the new baker yesterday and it doesn't look too inspiring - there is a plastic notice saying something like"kiddies favourites" and a plastic coke drin...
ringingcod SE23 Topics 43 38,980 09-01-2008, 01:03 PM
  Thread: HoP House Prices
Post: RE: HoP House Prices

[quote]The HOP primary schools are a massive draw (along with relatively lower prices) but sadly the high street is a disappointment compared with Lordship Lane or even Bellenden Road (Peckham Rye). [...
ringingcod SE23 Topics 96 105,156 25-02-2011, 12:57 PM
  Thread: HOP Station Improvement Works
Post: RE: HOP Station Improvement Works

Top stuff - thanks for the update. Two gates plus a wide one is never enough at busy times. I'm glad they're installing the lifts - the poster at the top of the stairs only confirms they're being d...
ringingcod SE23 Topics 2 4,310 20-08-2013, 01:32 PM
  Thread: Horniman School - no bulge class
Post: RE: Horniman School - no bulge class

The schools don't know your ranking order. After siblings and special cases, they allocate places on proximity. So if it's the case you are accepted by more than one school you will be offered a place...
ringingcod SE23 Topics 21 24,476 03-04-2014, 10:05 AM
  Thread: Horniman School - no bulge class
Post: RE: Horniman School - no bulge class

Fair point michael - I should probably have said "reasonable" or something along those lines. Bit of a minefield this.
ringingcod SE23 Topics 21 24,476 03-04-2014, 11:29 AM
  Thread: House prices in Forest Hill - are they *definitely* on the up?
Post: RE: House prices in Forest Hill - are they *defini...

[quote]Still, my best friend has four houses. [/quote] There's the problem, right there.
ringingcod SE23 Topics 48 56,824 14-01-2014, 12:35 PM
  Thread: Ice Cream Van Chimes
Post: RE: Ice Cream Van Chimes

The chimes mean they've run out of ice cream.
ringingcod SE23 Topics 24 23,075 14-05-2015, 09:51 AM
  Thread: Le Querce, Brockley rise
Post: RE: Le Querce, Brockley rise

The Times have been running a series of 20 best restuarants this week. Today's topic: 20 secret restauarants that foodies love. Le Querce is a storming second: "Some of the finest Italian food in the ...
ringingcod SE23 Topics 29 27,474 07-11-2013, 03:37 PM
  Thread: Cuts to Lewisham Hospital A&E
Post: RE: Lewisham A&E to close

Questionable move to the twilight zone of wider topics Admin - this is an SE23 problem
ringingcod Wider Topics 205 174,780 26-10-2012, 10:40 PM
  Thread: Cuts to Lewisham Hospital A&E
Post: RE: Lewisham A&E to close

http://www.savelewishamhospital.com/
ringingcod Wider Topics 205 174,780 26-10-2012, 11:58 PM
  Thread: Cuts to Lewisham Hospital A&E
Post: RE: Lewisham A&E to close

Good questions rshdunlop - my son has been admitted and not admitted on different occasions for the same ailment. So what would I do?
ringingcod Wider Topics 205 174,780 29-10-2012, 06:49 PM
  Thread: Library at the Horniman Museum
Post: RE: Library at the Horniman Museum

Slightly chippy responses there. And we should be very scared of Google if it knows whether any users of this forum have used the Horniman library or not. I didn't even know there was one so thanks fo...
ringingcod SE23 Topics 11 12,011 21-03-2012, 11:56 AM
  Thread: Library at the Horniman Museum
Post: RE: Library at the Horniman Museum

Er, OK. So has anyone been there?
ringingcod SE23 Topics 11 12,011 21-03-2012, 12:21 PM
  Thread: Lifts at Honor Oak Park station
Post: RE: Lifts at HOP Station

I'm not upset matey. But anything might have happened to cause the delay once they started digging. Take the point on updates.
ringingcod SE23 Topics 53 48,419 14-10-2014, 10:13 AM
  Thread: Lifts at Honor Oak Park station
Post: RE: Lifts at HOP Station

I presume you lot are structural engineers or something? We're lucky to get any sort of infrastructure investment in this economic climate. I was thinking only this morning how smart it all looks - co...
ringingcod SE23 Topics 53 48,419 13-10-2014, 10:47 AM
  Thread: List of primary school catchment areas
Post: RE: List of primary school catchment areas

These aren't necessarily catchment areas - they're the distance of the furthest child offered a place that year. So while it's an indication it's not defintitive as the distances of people applying th...
ringingcod SE23 Topics 17 23,845 14-10-2013, 11:18 AM
  Thread: List of primary school catchment areas
Post: RE: List of primary school catchment areas

Are previous years' distances available? That would give a clearer indication.
ringingcod SE23 Topics 17 23,845 15-10-2013, 10:18 AM
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