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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| Please as many people sign as possible. I have! |
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05-06-2008, 10:11 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| Can anyone remember what the anticipated cost of the refurbmishment of the original pool was? Looking at the slides this option was dismissed in 2008, though from memory that was when the budget was ?... |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| The pools was definitely an asset to FH centre. I live the other side of the tracks and would not schlep to Willow Way, instead going to the Bridge centre.
What a farce. |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| I think something personal has spilt over into the website!
I see no contradiction is thinking WW an unsuitable location for a swimming pool but suitable for live / work unit. The current site is... |
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15-07-2009, 12:55 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| As far as I can tell, this is probably the biggest local issue after the trainline. Personally, I am glad we will one get the pool back as the danger was we could have ended up with the land sold off... |
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09-04-2010, 10:02 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pools
| Based on my recollection of actual real users of the old pool, the majority of the people on the hoardings should be maturing ladies who never hurry anywhere, especially when strung 3 across the pool,... |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pools
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Overcrowding on Trains to London Bridge
| Define late - yep, the timetable trick has worked wonders for the stats, which unfortunately do not count people who are unable to get on trains. Punctuality is based on a train arriving, not people. ... |
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24-01-2008, 10:50 AM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Overcrowding on Trains to London Bridge
| Email Southern! Here is the link: http://www.southernrailway.com/contact.php
My main suggestions:
- were to increase the number of carriages to 8 on all peak services (by taking carraiges off ... |
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30-01-2008, 10:49 AM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Overcrowding on Trains to London Bridge
| Back to more immediate concerns, here are the soothing words of southern:
Dear Mr PVP,
Thank you for your Webform. I am sorry you are not happy with the service we provided and can understand yo... |
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04-02-2008, 02:38 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Overcrowding on Trains to London Bridge
| Jon Lloyd,
'Dear Mr PVP...'
The names had been changed to protect the innocent. |
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05-02-2008, 11:21 AM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Overcrowding on Trains to London Bridge
| I think at least we can give cans of sardines to the good managers! |
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06-02-2008, 10:19 AM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Overcrowding on Trains to London Bridge
| Our next regular ?Meet the Manager? session is at London Bridge on Thursday 28 February between 0730 and 0930
I just wanted to keep this in everyone's mind. Stock up on those sardines! |
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15-02-2008, 10:37 AM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Train cancellation Wed 1st Oct from FH
| I think the announcements were not helping. I waited at the station until about 20 past 9 and a train turned up a couple of minutes late and everything was fine. I think the easiest thing to do in suc... |
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03-10-2008, 09:41 AM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Train cancellation Wed 1st Oct from FH
| Express trains - unfortuantely the points on the track do not allow this on much of the network.
Alas, poor middle platform, how we need you now... |
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07-10-2008, 08:52 AM |
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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...
| Whilst it would be logical to make New Cross Gate or FH an interchange between fast trains and the ELL, I doubt this will be possible given the fast track / slow track issues which blight us whenever ... |
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04-09-2009, 01:59 PM |
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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...
| Why not designate the station as being on the cusp of zones 1 and 2, e.g. as per Vauxhall? |
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29-09-2009, 11:45 AM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak
| "Is Southern cutting these services along our line before the ELL starts because of the loss of revenue along the line since TfL/LOROL took over management of the stations from NX Gate to West Croydon... |
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29-10-2009, 11:55 AM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak
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19-11-2009, 02:52 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
| Has anyone seen the travel time on the new line? I will be able to take either the ELL or train to London Bridge and then walk to work in the City. I was wondering which would be quicker? If work arou... |
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04-12-2009, 09:56 AM |
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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
| If meeting someone at London Bridge, arrange to meet them at the gate for platform 7. Great fun! |
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24-02-2010, 11:16 AM |
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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 went to Shoreditch High St this lunch time, the only date the staff there would mention was 23rd May. Everything is fine, TfL are insisting on more safety tests apparantly.
Not convinced persona... |
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21-04-2010, 04:24 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 Park
| I do not want to sound Mr Upset, but a soft opening date was announced which was then postponed due to the election.
The service is up and running, just without the passengers. |
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22-04-2010, 10:15 AM |
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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 were pretty empty this morning, still spare seats. I imagine this will change once the through trains commence on the 23rd May.
It was a joy avoiding London Bridge and the inevitable bu... |
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28-04-2010, 10:31 AM |
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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
| ELL - does the announcer pronounce Brockley as 'Arkley'? |
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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've been alternating between cycling and catching the ELL to Shoreditch High St, is there a reliability issue with the new trains? The last few mornings there has been broken down preceding trains. J... |
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09-06-2010, 12:14 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Strange Smell at Forest Hill Station
| I did see one of the station attendants using a very swishy machine to distribute the 'substance'. I'd love to know how much it cost. What ever happened to a bag of salt grit and a shovel? |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Access to Forest Hill station
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12-03-2008, 06:37 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Access to Forest Hill station
| Now for a more constructive point - currently people can come and go as they please from down platform. Once Oyster is in effect, we would just need a post to scan in and out on (to avoid paying over ... |
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12-03-2008, 06:39 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Access to Forest Hill station
| Perry Vale Gate - those who have been around a while will remember this gate used to close regularly after the early evening rush and weekends. Back then the rail operator (South Central back then?) q... |
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18-03-2008, 10:40 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Ticket Barriers at FH Station
| So southern have basically said go whistle in the wind.... Such forward planning! |
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05-06-2008, 10:14 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Forest Hill Station
| The door at the top of the stairs (and the stairs themselves) surely are a sufficient bottleneck in themselves? I suppose if half the barriers are either out of use or blocked with someone looking for... |
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18-11-2008, 01:51 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: Train car park
| Lots of lovely new bike racks at funny angles. Someone had a mishap.... or is it a modern art installation? |
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28-01-2009, 03:35 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
| Angel - I believe one of the platforms is more or less in the same place, I only used it once when I first came to London. You can still see the old exit around the corner from the current station, on... |
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04-02-2009, 02:15 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
| New bridge?? Must have missed this somewhere! |
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21-08-2009, 12:05 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
| The underpass is a joke. We should have a sweepstake on how long before the 'new' hand rails look an absolute state, honestly, who on earth thought putting a few strips of timber would suffice? |
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19-11-2009, 02:51 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
| Could someone confirm something for me please. I currently get a monthly zone 1-3. If I started using pay as you go, would the maximum charge never be more than the price of the monthly travelcard (as... |
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25-02-2010, 10:07 AM |
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Thread: English Usage
Post: RE: Usage of English
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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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Thread: East London Line
Post: RE: East London Line Closure
| P4 from UDB is a good option - either up to Brixton and tube or to Lewisham and DLR.
For those on the other side of the tracks, the 122 can be quicker to Lewisham if traffic is screwing around at ... |
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30-10-2007, 06:05 PM |
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Thread: East London Line
Post: RE: East London Line Closure
| If you work in the City the ELL to Shoreditch / Bishopsgate will probably be quicker than going into London Bridge.
I think somewhere way back it was confirmed the number of trains to LB would dec... |
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31-10-2007, 02:38 PM |
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Thread: East London Line
Post: RE: East London Line Closure
| Wasn't there talk of earlier opening?? Alas, a friend in Wapping will have to wait another year and a half. |
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Thread: East London Line
Post: RE: East London Line
| I wondering down to Shoreditch High St to see if everything was going as planned... and it is! Ladies and gentlemen, the line is open! |
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Thread: Perry Vale - Road Issues
Post: RE: Perryvale diversion.. whats wrong with people.
| Brian, I agree. A road closure is both ways closed. A diversion could apply to a lane being closed. |
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10-06-2008, 04:41 PM |
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Thread: Perry Vale - Road Issues
Post: RE: Perryvale diversion.. whats wrong with people.
| One little diversion and the world goes bonkers! I really wonder at how in this day and age (we see it so many time) that the offender actually feels the victim, so quick to take offence, and even qui... |
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13-06-2008, 10:56 AM |
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Thread: Perry Vale - Road Issues
Post: RE: Perryvale diversion.. whats wrong with people.
| Wow, over-taxed indginant angry moralising nimbyists have made it to Forest Hill.
We've made it people!!! We have disappeared up our proverbial Upper Dulwich Bottom!! |
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14-06-2008, 12:31 PM |
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Thread: Perry Vale - Road Issues
Post: RE: Perryvale diversion.. whats wrong with people.
| On a far more constructive note, not to have a crossing of some kind is very stupid. If / when someone is knocked down in the future, there will be an enquiry, then lots of money spent and road closur... |
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16-06-2008, 09:20 AM |
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Thread: Perry Vale - Road Issues
Post: RE: Perryvale diversion.. whats wrong with people.
| When the traffic is backed up on Perry Vale in the morning, crossing is easy. But as mentioned earlier, you have to think of the vulnerable in society who I imagine will not be too pleased at having t... |
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Thread: Perry Vale - Road Issues
Post: Car crash Perry Vale
| There are a couple of bashed up cars at the side of the road on Perry Vale. Anyone see what happened? Hope no serious casualities of course. |
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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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