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Thread: The rise of young female drinkers - not
Post: RE: The rise of young female drinkers - not
| Great research. How journalists can claim something when the opposite is true is really just lazy. I do not think the cause is just down to rent etc. When I was at uni people going out was a priority ... |
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20-04-2016, 08:11 AM |
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Thread: History of houses in Perry Vale triangle?
Post: RE: History of houses in Perry Vale triangle?
| Very interesting - it looks like it is, see:
http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/download/GB2158%20LEATHERSELLERS |
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23-02-2016, 09:44 AM |
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Thread: Fairlawn nursery to close
Post: RE: Fairlawn nursery to close
| There always seems to be a shortage of good nurseries in the area. Is this more due to the opening hours not being convenient for working parents? |
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27-01-2016, 12:13 PM |
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Thread: Train Commuter - Memory Lane
Post: RE: Train Commuter - Memory Lane
| I understand the boarded up shops were vacated to make room for a Sainsbury's expansion which took rather a long time to happen (as opposed to shops just empty). |
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15-01-2016, 02:29 PM |
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Thread: Eastbound traffic on South Circular Road
Post: RE: Eastbound traffic on South Circular Road
| There have been several studies on the stretch from St Dunstan's to Plassy Road island as something needs to be done. TfL has said one day but not now and no money for about 40 years by my reckoning. ... |
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06-12-2015, 10:39 AM |
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Thread: Should UK bomb Syria ?
Post: RE: Should UK bomb Syria ?
| Are ISIS an abomination?
Yes, everyone agrees on that.
Will bombing Syria solve the problem of ISIS?
Not clear - the evidence says no if you look at Iraq, Afghanistan, Libya, Yemen etc.
I would... |
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03-12-2015, 08:26 AM |
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Thread: Local history question
Post: RE: Local history question
| Thank you for clearing this up Steve. Note on the 1878 map Winterstoke Road was called Lower Winchester Road. |
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03-12-2015, 08:20 AM |
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Thread: Moore Park Garage closed
Post: RE: Moore Park garage closed
| Surely a great opportunity to resurrect the Moore Park Tavern? |
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25-08-2015, 07:46 AM |
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Thread: The Chandos
Post: RE: The Chandos
| Went past on Friday night, it was busy which is good to see. I know some people will turn their noses up at sports, pool tables etc. but the real ale is a welcome addition. |
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20-07-2015, 08:17 AM |
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Thread: Recent increase in aircraft noise
Post: RE: Recent increase in aircraft noise
| One of the reason behind City airports expansion plans was to accommodate larger more modern planes which supposedly quieter than the ones which use the current runway.
On noise, I think City stil... |
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14-07-2015, 08:49 AM |
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Thread: Where do you get married round here?
Post: RE: Where do you get married round here?
| Enquired about the Horniman when looking at wedding venues last year. Bloody absurdly expensive and the catering was limited. But lovely conservatory.
Non-local tip - many of the restaurants in th... |
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14-07-2015, 08:29 AM |
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Thread: Recent increase in aircraft noise
Post: RE: Recent increase in aircraft noise
| Been monitoring a flight tracking app recently (as you do). Whilst the lower flying planes are for City airport, the noisiest planes are Heathrow bound. Even though flying higher, they are much larger... |
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13-07-2015, 09:01 AM |
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Thread: So Are We All Enjoying The Lovely Weather
Post: RE: So Are We All Enjoying The Lovely Weather
| I know what you mean but think it may be a trick of the mind as remember the good bits. |
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30-06-2015, 02:48 PM |
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Thread: Pedder & Co advertisement boards
Post: RE: Pedder & Co
| Wow, I thought they were only allowed if you were using their services. I take it your house is not for sale/rent? |
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19-06-2015, 06:43 AM |
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Thread: Lewisham is looking up!
Post: RE: Lewisham is looking up!
| Good to see Heidi doing her bit. As for the rest it is a case of lies, damn lies... |
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17-06-2015, 06:40 PM |
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Thread: African Restaurant opposite FH station
Post: RE: African Restaurant opposite FH station
| My how times of changed! I never thought I would read such a judgement on FH eateries given the lack of choice in years gone by. |
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15-04-2015, 08:14 AM |
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Thread: Catford Bridge pub on fire
Post: RE: Catford Bridge pub on fire
| I believe no longer anything to do with Antic or Tesco. New owners did want to convert the tops floors into flats, hopefully a pub will be there once worked out if building can be saved. |
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02-03-2015, 01:37 PM |
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Thread: English Usage
Post: RE: Usage of English
| Looking at the title of this thread. Would either 'use of English' or 'English usage' be correct? |
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26-01-2015, 10:22 PM |
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Thread: English Usage
Post: RE: Usage of English
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24-01-2015, 05:50 PM |
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Thread: Je Suis Charlie
Post: RE: Je Suis Charlie
| Or we stop destabilising the region? If you go back 14 years there were no ISIS, liver eating maniacs in the region. The west's wonderful intervention has overthrown the governments of Iraq, Libya and... |
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23-01-2015, 11:30 AM |
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Thread: Blythe Hill Tavern
Post: RE: Blythe Hill Tavern
| The all-knowing google maps puts it in SE6 but address SE23. Always considered it Catford. |
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23-01-2015, 09:34 AM |
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Thread: Je Suis Charlie
Post: RE: Je Suis Charlie
| I think I said before here, what matters is to stop all the fighting, invading, bombing. It is very easy for western politicians to wring their hands and cry freedom and deny any responsibility for wh... |
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16-01-2015, 06:13 PM |
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Thread: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the worst peak services
Post: RE: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the...
| Catford already pretty rammed from 7.45 onwards. I now go into work at 7 to avoid the frustration! |
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19-12-2014, 01:47 PM |
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Thread: Toys and gifts for the underprivileged
Post: RE: Toys and gifts for the underprivileged
| Donated to the xmastreeproject this weekend, a small effort to make someone's xmas just that bit better! |
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15-12-2014, 08:59 AM |
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Thread: Lewisham flooded
Post: RE: Lewisham flooded
| Ladywell can help relieve the Ravensbourne but not the Quaggy which looked pretty swollen when ran past it on Sunday morning. |
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25-11-2014, 08:45 AM |
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Thread: Restaurants in SE London
Post: RE: Restaurants in SE London
| It was bought by Camden Bars a while ago but there were issues with Tesco holding onto the lease. They own some very decent pubs north of the river so things looking up. I think expecting to open earl... |
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20-11-2014, 09:46 AM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close
Post: RE: Capitol to close?
| Example of hearsay - was in the Catford Constitutional a couple of says ago talking about the old CBT, was told Camden Bars (who I believe now have possession of the lease) were owned or a front for T... |
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30-10-2014, 10:29 AM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close
Post: RE: Capitol to close?
| The plot thickens...
Whereas other areas of London managed to hold on to their architectural gems in the 80's and 90's which however run down, were resuscitated and became much loved and used. In ... |
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29-10-2014, 10:33 AM |
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Thread: Fishy smell
Post: RE: Fishy smell
| This came up a while ago:
http://www.se23.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=6796
I never knew about the pet food place. |
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07-10-2014, 08:37 AM |
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Thread: Restaurants in SE London
Post: RE: Restaurants in SE London
| Thai Corner Café gives fantastic, especially as BYO. |
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03-10-2014, 10:46 AM |
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Thread: A Boyle
Post: RE: A Boyle
| http://www.se23.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=7577 |
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02-10-2014, 02:07 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill article in The London Economic
Post: RE: Forest Hill article in The London Economic
| I think you just were unlucky with Elachi, been ordering from them for years and always happy. |
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01-10-2014, 01:16 PM |
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Thread: UK participation in bombing in Iraq/Syria
Post: RE: UK participation in bombing in Iraq/Syria
| Good question. Personally I do not think we should get involved further. I use the word further as the UK has a significant responsibility for creating this mess in the first place. The invasion of Ir... |
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25-09-2014, 10:08 AM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close
Post: RE: Capitol to close
| So says Malcolm [i]CHURCH....
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30-08-2014, 10:50 PM |
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Thread: Street drinkers in Forest Hill town centre
Post: RE: Street drinkers in Forest Hill town centre
| I think it's part of a greater trend, pubs are much more expensive than BYO so whilst the weather allows, there are those that will drink outside.
Special mention to the Catford Bridge 3, they see... |
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27-08-2014, 09:13 AM |
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Thread: Why i moved to SE23
Post: RE: Why i moved to SE23
| Wow, perhaps this thread will one day be seen as the point at which Honour Oak completed the cycle of gentrification. It all seems a bit East Dulwich Forum! |
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25-07-2014, 07:36 PM |
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Thread: Bakerloo Line Extension
Post: RE: Bakerloo Line Extension
| The DLR extension was effectively dropped a couple of months ago when the Bakerloo was given a boost. I think it was a Lewisham Council feasibility study... damn cannot find the link. Will keep lookin... |
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22-07-2014, 10:35 PM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close
Post: RE: Capitol to close
| An Exempt Property Unit Trust is a tax-efficient special investment structure for purchasing commercial property so it does not really mean anything. Normally they are used when combining someone's pe... |
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04-07-2014, 09:08 AM |
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Thread: Direct train to Charing Cross
Post: RE: Direct train to Charing Cross
| When not stopping at London Bridge you will need to carry on to either Cannon St, Waterloo East or Charing X and proceed from there. |
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20-06-2014, 08:28 AM |
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Thread: Bakerloo Line Extension
Post: RE: Bakerloo Line Extension
| Whilst this has been talked about for years, something official seems to be happening which is good news. Alas the project is as yet unfunded.
http://www.transportxtra.com/magazines/local_transpor... |
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20-04-2014, 04:52 PM |
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Thread: Be your own Steve Grindlay!
Post: RE: Be your own Steve Grindlay!
| Amazing, all the country houses. It would be interesting to see how many have survived. |
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24-03-2014, 09:44 AM |
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Thread: Alarming house prices!
Post: RE: Alarming house prices!
| I think there is one important factor which I would like to add to this thread.
Life had reached the stage where I needed / wanted to upgrade from flat to house about 18 months ago. I would have l... |
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07-03-2014, 10:05 AM |
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Thread: Noisy Energie Gym
Post: RE: Noisy Énergie Gym
| Much as I sympathise, the gym has been there for some time and filled a space when McDonalds closed. There should be a rule that you cannot object to pre-existing businesses (see what Ministry of Soun... |
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28-01-2014, 09:33 AM |
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Thread: FH is amazing, what do you think would make the area better than it is allready!
Post: RE: FH is amazing, what do you think would make th...
| Interestingly a friend who moved into the area several years ago has noticed a change in the latest influx. Whereas those who arrived a few years had a very positive attitude in improving things, volu... |
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23-01-2014, 10:26 AM |
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Thread: House prices in Forest Hill - are they *definitely* on the up?
Post: RE: House prices in Forest Hill - are they *defini...
| Greetings all se23ers!
I had to make the leap to Catford when stepping up to a house a year ago. The shopping centre is awful, but away from there I must say it is lovely.
I like checking back ... |
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17-01-2014, 11:07 AM |
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Thread: Property Market
Post: RE: Forest Hill in the Times property section
| I have lived in the area for 12 years and seen it change greatly. I do not have kids but from those parents I know / have known I would say there is a trend for FH to be a stepping stone onto Beckenha... |
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05-06-2012, 11:15 PM |
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Thread: Burglary in SE23
Post: RE: Burglary in SE23
| Sort of related - I recieved a call from someone saying there had been an increase in burglaries in the area and would I like a call back on home security. They then proceeded to ask if I was the home... |
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13-04-2012, 02:37 PM |
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Thread: Safety in Forest Hill
Post: RE: Safety in Forest Hill
| I would go along Perry Vale and turn off depending which end of Inglemere you live on. Whilst the bridge will be fine 99.99% of the time why worry yourself unnecessarily. |
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29-02-2012, 11:03 AM |
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Thread: Mayow Park
Post: RE: Mayow Park
| I thought it operated a dawn and dusk policy so hopefully it should opening earlier now it is getting lighter in the mornings. |
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01-02-2012, 03:33 PM |
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Thread: The old NatWest Bank building on Dartmouth Road
Post: RE: The old Bank building - Dartmouth Road
| I believe a few years ago the guys from teh Question bar were looking into turning it into a cafe. It is such a good spot, it is a shame it has not been utilised. |
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