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Thread: The Capitol - future plans? Post: RE: The Capitol - future plans?
Wetherspoons would love to have somebody else take over the lease but due to :-
- Grade 2 listed building status making internal changes difficult,
- high fixed lease and council taxes putting ... |
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Thread: Table Tennis Training Post: Table Tennis Training
For any table tennis players, I have just discovered a new venue in Peckham -
All Saints Church Community Hall, Blenheim Grove, SE15 4QS - behind All Saints Church.
They actually conduct traini... |
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malcolmchurch |
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01-04-2018, 03:34 PM |
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Thread: Poker nights Post: RE: Poker nights
Redtooth Poker run pub poker nights, nearest pub is :-
Horns Tavern
40 Knights Hill
West Norwood
London
SE27 0JD
Call: 0208 670 2231
Game Night: Thursday
Landlord: Alison White
check www.r... |
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malcolmchurch |
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17-11-2017, 12:38 PM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close Post: RE: The Capitol to close
And those are the expensive beers, most ales are under £2.50. Also their breakfasts - especially Eggs Benedict - are incredible value for money. |
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21-05-2016, 12:14 PM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close Post: RE: The Capitol to close
As the original poster about The Capitol closing I did ascertain some information when it was first mooted. Picturehouse (and other cinema chains) did investigate and decided against it due to the lis... |
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21-05-2016, 01:54 AM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close Post: RE: Capitol to close?
Dear RSHDUNLOP
I am the original poster.
This post started after The Capitol manager informed the staff that the pub was going to close and become a cinema.
As previously posted, negotiations... |
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29-10-2014, 03:10 PM |
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Thread: Christmas Day Post: RE: Christmas Day
Yes, your Christmas menu looks excellent. But why don't you show the fantastic price you mentioned in your post! |
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malcolmchurch |
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27-10-2014, 10:11 PM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close Post: RE: Capitol to close
I don't think Lewisham or EH have actually blocked the change to a cinema but the two potential chains found that their conditions made their proposals not financially viable.
I suspect little coul... |
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14-10-2014, 01:37 PM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close Post: RE: Capitol to close
My information came from a Wetherspoons member of staff who also knows the leaseholder.
Two cinema chains were very interested but they needed multiple screens for this to work.
I do not know th... |
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malcolmchurch |
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09-10-2014, 11:46 PM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close Post: RE: Capitol to close
I am the originator of this post and I have been reliably informed that, despite much effort, Lewisham Council and English Heritage have imposed conditions making it impossible for a cinema to be via... |
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malcolmchurch |
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09-10-2014, 12:02 PM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close Post: RE: Capitol to close
do not worry, still unsure as to what it will be, but definitely not a church .... |
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30-08-2014, 02:44 AM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close Post: RE: Capitol to close
negotiations still going on, staff have now been told their jobs are safe for 3 months but it is definitely going to close. realistically I can't see them closing until after Xmas and the New Year. |
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27-08-2014, 10:52 PM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close Post: RE: Capitol to close
That was the current Capitol building! |
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malcolmchurch |
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10-08-2014, 05:13 PM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close Post: RE: Capitol to close
As the original poster I did have good sources, pub manager telling the staff it was going to close and become a cinema in 3-6 weeks, and so thought it was 99% likely happen. Especially as most of the... |
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malcolmchurch |
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14-07-2014, 01:20 PM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close Post: RE: Capitol to close
Obviously the manager cannot confirm it as no contracts have been signed yet.
Yet he has told his staff of a pending (but unconfirmed closure) and several of them have been allocated jobs in other ... |
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08-07-2014, 11:37 PM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close Post: RE: Capitol to close
The Capitol staff were told last weekend that that the pub was closing and they were also told that it would become a cinema.
I am the original poster and I would agree that the transition to a cinem... |
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26-06-2014, 11:18 PM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close Post: RE: Capitol to close
youtube video of the capitol, showing Pat Cooney (RIP) in his flat cap neat thebar.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2pSDytRI4_I&feature=em-share_video_user |
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malcolmchurch |
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24-06-2014, 08:15 PM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close Post: RE: Capitol will revert to a cinema.
I am afraid that the pub is definitely closing. Although reasonably busy, rent is very high and other overheads such as bouncers at the weekend all eat into the profits. It becoming a cinema is not so... |
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24-06-2014, 11:38 AM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close Post: RE: Capitol will revert to a cinema.
See East Dulwich Forum post ...
www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/forum/read.php?5,1146219,page=11 |
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malcolmchurch |
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23-06-2014, 11:55 PM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close Post: RE: Capitol will revert to a cinema.
Definitely not codswallop.
Wetherspoon have not made an official announcement yet and so their customer care people have no knowledge of what is happening ...a similar thing happened when The Ship of... |
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23-06-2014, 11:38 PM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close Post: The Capitol to close
Breaking news .... The Capitol is closing as a pub in the next 3-6 weeks and WILL revert to a cinema.
I am actually quite sad about it as I do use The Capitol quite a lot... |
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23-06-2014, 01:42 PM |