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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| Now I know why the only shop I can find that sells mothballs is in Dartmouth Road! :laugh: |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| I think we want both a pool and a gymnasium and possibly a dance studio to cater for all users. |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| I walked past the buildings today. I cannot see any real architectural merit in them. and they are seriously delapidated with plants growing out of the mortar.
If someone can design a plan to build w... |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| Personally, I see very little merit in the existing buildings. They are already run down and dilapidated. Any more delay will just make this worse. Meanwhile our town centre looks derelict.
If we w... |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| Consider this. The economy now has zero growth. It may be that if the Council does not commit to this project soon, it may not be able to provide the funding required. |
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24-08-2008, 08:32 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| Tim Walder wrote "... there is no reason why excellent modern pools cannot be built in the space available... "
Unfortunately, I suspect that if the Council has to divert resources to preserve medi... |
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25-08-2008, 03:26 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| There are no Labour councillors in Forest Hill. Now there is a preservation order on these buildings Mayor Bullock can spend the money in an area where he does have supporting councillors. |
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25-08-2008, 08:42 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| Brian,
I agree. But that is how it actually works. Political parties reward their supporters. |
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26-08-2008, 10:58 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| Brian,
We got lots of extra money from Tony Blair. ?197 million for Building Schools for the Future (BSF) is just one example. Don't worry David Cameron won't take the buildings away!
Ask any po... |
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26-08-2008, 01:40 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| Well. The reality is that FH is getting nothing at the moment, with very little likelihood of new swimming pools.
I cannot see any point in preserving the the current pools. They are the worst I hav... |
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26-08-2008, 02:00 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| We are in the news:
http://www.southlondonpress.co.uk/tn/news.cfm?id=14547
We will not get the new pool/pools until after the 2012 Olympics. :( |
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27-08-2008, 10:35 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| I just want some decent facilities. The more resources are diverted to preservation of a load of old rubbish, the less there is to spend on the swimming pools. And bear in mind what our Chancellor is ... |
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31-08-2008, 07:54 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| If the pools are empty they will probably crack. |
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05-09-2008, 10:24 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| I'm with Chris Best concerning the changing facilities. |
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17-09-2008, 10:32 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| The funding would have been frozen! |
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10-10-2008, 01:59 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| We had a god cat-fight at the office Christmas Party. I'll back my colleague against any challenger! |
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07-05-2009, 10:16 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| Lewisham Council has received expresions of interest in building the new pool/s from 14 builders.
Hopefully, work will start soon. |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pools
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08-06-2011, 12:47 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pools
| I think this level of use is a consequence of the closure of other swimming pools. We used to have Ladywell Baths and swimming pools at Downham. I don't know if the Bridge is still open. |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Overcrowding on Trains to London Bridge
| Jim Dowd, our MP, has already raised a similar problem in the House of Commoms. Apparently people waiting for trains at HOP & Brockley cannot get on the trains to London as they are already full when ... |
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22-01-2008, 04:13 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Overcrowding on Trains to London Bridge
| It would seem to be sensible to increase the number of carriages on the mainline trains until the ELL opens. |
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23-01-2008, 05:48 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Overcrowding on Trains to London Bridge
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23-01-2008, 11:39 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Overcrowding on Trains to London Bridge
| I suggest you contact the BBC or ITV London Tonight and ask for a camera crew to come to the station one morning to record the sight of paying passengers unable to board the train. |
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24-01-2008, 11:09 AM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Overcrowding on Trains to London Bridge
| Perhaps we should climb on the roof! |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Overcrowding on Trains to London Bridge
| I think we should all dress up as sardines one morning and invite the BBC & ITV news cameras. |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Overcrowding on Trains to London Bridge
| How will a change of timetable help if all available carriages are in use? |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Overcrowding on Trains to London Bridge
| The 23.04 from Charing Cross last night was only 4 carriages and was absolutely packed. |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Overcrowding on Trains to London Bridge
| See this link:
http://www.newsshopper.co.uk/news/lewgreennews/display.var.2037339.0.commuters_breathe_easier_after_promise.php |
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12-02-2008, 11:21 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Train services from Forest Hill
| I thought I saw somewhere that there will be 10 ELL trains per hour. |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Train services from Forest Hill
| From an earlier post by Michael:
"5.3.7 - 10 trains per hour (tph) on the East London Line (ELL), up from 8 originally planned in the draft version" |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Train cancellation Wed 1st Oct from FH
| Perhaps they could stop some of the express trains passing through to let local passengers get on when this happens. |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Train Service to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oa...
| New Cross Gate seems to be a logical station for fast trains to stop to connect with the ELL and ultimately Canary Wharf. |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Train Service to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oa...
| Write to Jim Dowd, MP. I amsure that he wanted a better service for us. |
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10-09-2009, 12:48 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak
| Do we have more voters than our competitors? |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
| The trains go through Joan Ruddock's constituency. But she has a safe Labour seat. Jim has a marginal seat, which he normally holds because he looks after the voters. |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
| They could use the old-fashioned method of employing someone with a green and a red flag! |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
| I thought that mainline trains were every ten minutes. But I missed the 18.32 from Brockley and the next one was 18.50. |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
| The N171 bus goes to Catford. |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
| Last Thursday I noticed that two trains stopped at New Cross Gate at approximately the same time.
Does anyone know if there is any advantage in taking the ELL to New Cross Gate and waiting for the ... |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
| Thameslink trains are going to be built by Siemens and not by Bombardier. Does this make any difference to us? |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
| I suggested that earlier as I have known it happen on some underground trains.
Why not all 8 car trains? |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
| I find it strange seeing the train at the next station while I am waiting at Canada Water! |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
| To be honest, many underground stations are actually very close together. |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
| Good news indeed!
An interchange at New Cross Gate is long overdue. |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
| I have faith in Mayor Boris! |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
| I don't think we will get the Bakerloo extension into Forest Hill as we have the Overground.
As I live between Forest Hill and Catford any improvement to the Catford Bridge line would be beneficial... |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
| Actually, I preferred the old service of one train every ten minutes. |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
| Is this to do with extending platform lengths? |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
| How many more Sundays will there be no train service? |
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