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  Thread: The Folly to the back of Canonbie Road
Post: RE: The Folly to the back of Canonbie Road

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dbboy SE23 Topics 8 13,440 17-02-2011, 10:53 PM
  Thread: The Folly to the back of Canonbie Road
Post: RE: The Folly to the back of Canonbie Road

LIPHOOK CRESCENT SE23 1. 4424 Folly Tower in back garden TQ 3573 23/190 II 2. Circa 1880. Octagonal 3-storey tower of ironstone random rubble with freestone dressings, ie quoins, drip mou...
dbboy SE23 Topics 8 13,440 17-02-2011, 10:50 PM
  Thread: The Folly to the back of Canonbie Road
Post: RE: The Folly to the back of Canonbie Road

http://www.tewkesburylodge.org.uk/local_pictures_2.htm
dbboy SE23 Topics 8 13,440 17-02-2011, 10:47 PM
  Thread: Prince2 Project Management Software
Post: RE: Prince2 Project Management Software

Prince 2 has become a money making industry in it's own right as some Government departments demand it and don't realise that a large part is not relevant.
dbboy Wider Topics 26 23,230 17-01-2011, 11:01 PM
  Thread: Langton Rise Road Works
Post: RE: Langton Rise Road Works

Isn't it easier going down Forest Hill Road and then cutting up either Ryedale of St. Thingymejig road at the traffic lights by the Forest Hill Road Group Practice or even left by the Hern Tavern.
dbboy SE23 Topics 14 15,036 17-01-2011, 10:58 PM
  Thread: Extend 63 bus route to HOP station
Post: RE: Extend 63 bus route to HOP station

I can see no logical reason to extend the 63 to either Honor Oak Park station or Brockley Rise. Honor Oak Park would not be able to cope with the increased traffic particularly during the rush hour pe...
dbboy SE23 Topics 24 24,846 17-01-2011, 04:04 PM
  Thread: Langton Rise Road Works
Post: RE: Langton Rise Road Works

Walked pass today, they are refilling the deep hole today and removing the surrounding supports. Hoping the road will be re-opened later this week. Might relieve the 20+ car traffic jam this morning a...
dbboy SE23 Topics 14 15,036 17-01-2011, 03:52 PM
  Thread: Prince2 Project Management Software
Post: RE: Prince2 Project Management Software

Prince 2 is an over complicated project management sysyem. For further info of a simpler approach please pm me.
dbboy Wider Topics 26 23,230 15-01-2011, 09:25 PM
  Thread: Overground Fares to Honor Oak park
Post: RE: Overground Fares to Honor Oak park

ditto, travelling from HOP to Clapham Junction via Crystal Palace has another bug LO need to sort out as is charged as Zone 1 although it does not enter zone 1.
dbboy SE23 Topics 14 14,887 06-01-2011, 09:57 PM
  Thread: Where are the gritters?
Post: RE: Where are the gritters?

Hi Alex, Thanks for responding, what are the health and safety reasons for closing the road? Because Canonbie is clearly passable unlike two weeks ago when the gritters failed to come, so can't se...
dbboy SE23 Topics 44 38,133 18-12-2010, 10:37 PM
  Thread: Where are the gritters?
Post: RE: Where are the gritters?

Canonbie was gritted last night, first thing this morning and then about 1pm Saturday afternoon, but now the road has been closed although it is passable, why?
dbboy SE23 Topics 44 38,133 18-12-2010, 05:21 PM
  Thread: Snowfall
Post: RE: Snowfall

Now coming down fast in SE23
dbboy Wider Topics 13 10,071 17-12-2010, 01:48 PM
  Thread: Snowfall
Post: RE: Snowfall

Looking out towards Canary Wharf from hilly SE23, the wharf is whitted out, it's either very low cloud or the wharf is having heavy snow?
dbboy Wider Topics 13 10,071 17-12-2010, 01:13 PM
  Thread: Horniman to charge for Aquarium
Post: RE: Horniman to charge for Aquarium

Please follow the link for the Aquarium which lists teh actual prices http://www.horniman.ac.uk/exhibitions/current_exhibition.php?exhib_id=30 Please note Standard DAY admission for adults is £2...
dbboy SE23 Topics 17 17,681 10-12-2010, 12:13 PM
  Thread: Postal delivery and refuse collections suspended?
Post: RE: Postal delivery and refuse collections suspend...

Refuse staff were taken off rubbish collections to clear pavements and gritting duties. According to the local press, Lewisham placed their resources in the south of the borough which apparently was w...
dbboy SE23 Topics 27 23,659 07-12-2010, 01:27 AM
  Thread: Postal delivery and refuse collections suspended?
Post: RE: Postal delivery and refuse collections suspend...

Canonbie had post delivered today
dbboy SE23 Topics 27 23,659 06-12-2010, 04:57 PM
  Thread: Road closures in Forest Hill
Post: RE: Road closures in Forest Hill

I had to walk down Netherby Road on Saturday afternoon. The pavements were unusable due to the frozen ice and snow on them. Walking down the hill that Nethrby road is needed to be done with extreme ca...
dbboy SE23 Topics 58 55,725 06-12-2010, 04:52 PM
  Thread: Postal delivery and refuse collections suspended?
Post: RE: Postal delivery and refuse collections suspend...

I think in the current weather it is quite reasonable that refuse collections and postal deliveries are suspended till the situation improves. Here the pavements are like ice rinks so I have no proble...
dbboy SE23 Topics 27 23,659 03-12-2010, 07:20 PM
  Thread: Road closures in Forest Hill
Post: RE: Road closures this evening in Forest Hill

Alex, In years gone by these roads were [b]NEVER[/b] closed. The council came out and gritted the roads, so why stop now? Why are the council saying it's for health and safety reasons? Whose healt...
dbboy SE23 Topics 58 55,725 02-12-2010, 06:20 PM
  Thread: Where are the gritters?
Post: RE: Where are the gritters today?

I was told by the Customer Contact and Information Manager - Transport that Canonbie Road was closed and signage was in place. Have jsut been out and ther eis no signs, no barriers, in fact nothing. I...
dbboy SE23 Topics 44 38,133 02-12-2010, 04:31 PM
  Thread: Where are the gritters?
Post: RE: Where are the gritters today?

Really, didn't see them and IF they did come they did little if any use. Started snowing again, looks like it's going to be a good covering. Although Canonbie road was finally gritted today, with ...
dbboy SE23 Topics 44 38,133 02-12-2010, 12:59 AM
  Thread: Is it snowing heavily in FH/Sydenham
Post: RE: Is it snowing heavily in FH/Sydenham

Started snowing again, looks like it's going to be a good covering. Although Canonbie road was finally gritted today, with the fresh snow on already frozen ice, suggest this route is NOT used on Frida...
dbboy SE23 Topics 42 37,391 02-12-2010, 12:58 AM
  Thread: Where are the gritters?
Post: RE: Where are the gritters today?

Lewisham council hold your head in SHAME.
dbboy SE23 Topics 44 38,133 30-11-2010, 10:34 PM
  Thread: Is it snowing heavily in FH/Sydenham
Post: RE: Is it snowing heavily in FH/Sydenham

maybe it's the wrong type of trains!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
dbboy SE23 Topics 42 37,391 30-11-2010, 10:19 PM
  Thread: Is it snowing heavily in FH/Sydenham
Post: RE: Is it snowing heavily in FH/Sydenham

Canonbie Road is impassable, cars going down the Forest Hill road side have no grip in places and are just slidding down. Those that get to the corner are not making it any further and have to either ...
dbboy SE23 Topics 42 37,391 30-11-2010, 04:47 PM
  Thread: Where are the gritters?
Post: Where are the gritters?

It's been snowing for some time and the side roads are inpassable in places. Where are the gritters, especially on the hills in SE23? Has anyone seen them?
dbboy SE23 Topics 44 38,133 30-11-2010, 11:51 AM
  Thread: Recommend a Bonfire Night?
Post: RE: Recommend a Bonfire Night?

and the fireman, they will be a dancin!!!
dbboy Wider Topics 12 11,336 01-11-2010, 11:35 PM
  Thread: Our local football teams
Post: RE: Millwall fans arrive in Forest Hill

I always thought the local team was Crystal Palace, even if they are bottom of the Championship right now.
dbboy Wider Topics 13 14,063 31-10-2010, 06:40 PM
  Thread: Buggy-hating 176 driver
Post: RE: Buggy-hating 176 driver

to quoate Roz's message. "If a wheelchair user tries to get on subsequently, I will decide whether we can realistically get off and walk the rest of the way. That will depend on the distance and wh...
dbboy Wider Topics 162 123,536 27-10-2010, 01:29 PM
  Thread: Buggy-hating 176 driver
Post: RE: Buggy-hating 176 driver

Correct me if I'm wrong, but pushcahirs do travel free on the buses don't they? Whilst everyone else pays!!!!! See if its off peak, I see no problem with buggies on buses, the issue comes into pla...
dbboy Wider Topics 162 123,536 26-10-2010, 10:01 PM
  Thread: Buggy-hating 176 driver
Post: RE: Buggy-hating 176 driver

When buses had a fall complement of seats these issues did not arise, however sine tfl ripped out seats to get more people to travel on the buses and the introduction of facilities for those who are d...
dbboy Wider Topics 162 123,536 26-10-2010, 06:04 PM
  Thread: Found - Tabby cat on Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Found - Tabby cat on Honor Oak Park

Very sad, I hope it gets moved before school starts in the morning to prevent upseting the primary school children.
dbboy SE23 Topics 1 2,975 10-10-2010, 06:36 PM
  Thread: Lewisham's cuts 'forum'
Post: RE: Lewisham's cuts 'forum'

Ok, the Council may still need a Chief Executive, however that doesn't justify the current incumbent being paid more than the Prime Minister. Our council taxes pay for this, so I'd rather see the mone...
dbboy Wider Topics 16 16,409 06-10-2010, 11:09 AM
  Thread: Lewisham's cuts 'forum'
Post: RE: Lewisham's cuts 'forum'

Lets start saving the Council some money (which our council tax pays for ) and get rid of the Mayor and Chief Executive, they cost way to much. I'd happily do the job and a better one at that for half...
dbboy Wider Topics 16 16,409 05-10-2010, 10:21 PM
  Thread: Lewisham's cuts 'forum'
Post: RE: Lewisham's cuts 'forum'

I have a challenge for Lewisham Council's Mayor and Chief Executive. As Eric Pickles has said, no local authority Chief Executive should earn more than the Prime Minster, so why don't they both st...
dbboy Wider Topics 16 16,409 03-10-2010, 05:47 PM
  Thread: 14 Waldram Park Road
Post: RE: Major fire on Waldram ?

I would have thought that it will have been reported to Her Majesty’s Inspectorate for Health and Safety. who will investigate, report on the findings and prosecute if anyone is found to have been neg...
dbboy SE23 Topics 114 141,980 02-10-2010, 09:32 PM
  Thread: Fairlawn School and nearby area
Post: RE: Fairlawn School and nearby area

in terms of exam results, suggest you take a look at the Ofsted report
dbboy SE23 Topics 36 43,118 27-09-2010, 01:07 PM
  Thread: Sydenham Residents Awoken By Train Station Guard
Post: RE: Sydenham Residents Awoken By Train Station Gua...

How can it be described as a tube like service? It's the London Overground that happened to replace the Southern Railway service and the former East London Line till New Cross. "Transport bosses a...
dbboy Wider Topics 2 4,268 18-08-2010, 12:39 PM
  Thread: South Circular closed
Post: RE: South Circular closed

Towards Lewisham, the P4 diverts up Sydenham Hill to the top, around the roundabout, back down and turns right into Sydenham Rise and then right into London Road and left into Honor Oak Road. I presum...
dbboy SE23 Topics 128 128,036 15-08-2010, 06:09 PM
  Thread: Lewisham's cuts 'forum'
Post: RE: Lewisham's cuts 'forum'

As Lewisham Council need to make significant savings over two phases: "Phase One: The Mayor instructed officers to develop and consult on a range of savings options presented to the meeting that wo...
dbboy Wider Topics 16 16,409 12-08-2010, 04:38 PM
  Thread: Wanted - Instructions/advice on how to print labels using MS Word 2003
Post: RE: Wanted - Instructions/advice on how to print l...

Now sorted
dbboy Wider Topics 4 4,338 26-07-2010, 10:21 PM
  Thread: Ian Tomlinson
Post: RE: Ian Tomlinson

It's disgraceful, the police know exactly what they did and are GUILTY off, but its one set of rules for them.and another for us. At the very least charges of assult, GBH and ABH and something ab...
dbboy Wider Topics 27 22,475 24-07-2010, 10:17 AM
  Thread: Canonbie road
Post: RE: Canonbie road!!

Some questions about Canonbie Road Where does the name Canonbie Road come from, I know it has some sort of Scottish connection? When was Canonbie Road "built"? What was there before the road ...
dbboy SE23 Topics 22 34,268 20-07-2010, 10:49 PM
  Thread: Wanted - Instructions/advice on how to print labels using MS Word 2003
Post: Wanted - Instructions/advice on how to print label...

I need to print labels using MS Word 2003 and am seeking fullproof instructions / advice. Thanks
dbboy Wider Topics 4 4,338 20-07-2010, 10:45 PM
  Thread: Owl Spotting
Post: RE: Owl Spotting

Unhappy bunnies can very quickly become lunch for Mr.Fox.
dbboy Wider Topics 16 17,851 14-07-2010, 02:59 PM
  Thread: boundary between honor oak and forest hill?
Post: RE: boundary between honor oak and forest hill?

A quick trawl of google brought up the following information and suggests Honor Oak is at the top of Forest Hill Road sweeping down to Honor Oak Park station and thE roads coming off from there as per...
dbboy SE23 Topics 75 79,136 07-07-2010, 02:50 PM
  Thread: boundary between honor oak and forest hill?
Post: RE: boundary between honor oak and forest hill?

As an add on Forest Hill Road is the boundry between The boroughs of Lewisham and Southwark. Lewisham is on the Canonbie, Netherby Road side, Southwark is on the Brenchley Gardens, Honor Oak Rise side...
dbboy SE23 Topics 75 79,136 05-07-2010, 05:52 PM
  Thread: boundary between honor oak and forest hill?
Post: RE: boundary between honor oak and forest hill?

Isn't Honor Oak a sub set of Forest Hill as is Canonbie Road of Forest Hill!!
dbboy SE23 Topics 75 79,136 05-07-2010, 05:48 PM
  Thread: 30 degrees and bus heating on
Post: RE: 30 degrees and bus heating on

I can better that, last week on one of the earlier really hot days this year, I had to travel on the London Overground "the fomer "North London Line" from Dalston Kingsland to Highbury and Islington. ...
dbboy Wider Topics 4 4,831 30-06-2010, 04:55 PM
  Thread: Serial attacker lives in HOP or FH?
Post: RE: Serial attacker lives in HOP or FH?

Why make these ladies re-live what was a horrible ordeal, just let it rest and hope the scum bag who did this rots in jail for a VERY VERY long time, like forever.
dbboy Wider Topics 144 117,627 17-06-2010, 06:04 PM