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Thread: Honor Oak Road closed
Post: Honor Oak Road closed
| Honor Oak Road is closed with diversion via Tyson - Devonshire - Benson.
Gas repairs nearly complete, but electricity repairs due to start in the same
spot, so it looks like the diversion will conti... |
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24-02-2018, 12:36 PM |
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Thread: BT broadband advert on TV, unreadable T&Cs
Post: RE: BT broadband advert on TV, unreadable T&Cs
| Thank you Bt for sharing your Knowledge on the subject.
I am sure that the BT group would have met their legal requirements but I tried many times to read the content of the T&Cs during this ad and... |
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localbigwig |
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21-04-2016, 10:09 AM |
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Thread: BT broadband advert on TV, unreadable T&Cs
Post: BT broadband advert on TV, unreadable T&Cs
| Are my eyes failing or have BT made the T&C at the bottom of their ad unreadable,with a strange font and with white lettering on a black background.
They also make the small print so small on their... |
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localbigwig |
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20-04-2016, 11:47 PM |
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Thread: Refuse and recycling collections after bank holidays
Post: Refuse and recycling collections after bank holida...
| From the Lewisham council web site:
There will be changes to your refuse and recycling collection for two weeks from Friday 25 March 2016.
click on the link below:
http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/... |
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localbigwig |
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29-03-2016, 02:49 PM |
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Thread: Police Report Of Terror
Post: RE: Police Report Of Terror
| You are probably right Mr Numbers, resistance is futile.
We should maintain a stiff upper lip and take whatever is coming to us on the chin. |
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localbigwig |
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09-03-2016, 02:23 PM |
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Thread: Police Report Of Terror
Post: RE: Police Report Of Terror
| Staying in would mean we will continue with free movement of people.
within the EU for people with EU citizenship status.
The worry is that there could be a modern day Trojan Horse type plot
with... |
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localbigwig |
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09-03-2016, 11:38 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools Slipper Baths
Post: Forest Hill Pools Slipper Baths
| Does anybody remember when the slipper bath facilities at Forest Hill
Pools closed? |
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localbigwig |
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23-02-2016, 06:54 PM |
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Thread: Delays on London Road Saturday 20th
Post: Delays on London Road Saturday 20th
| Big delays on London road Forest Hill as two giant cranes
Lift tree branches away from the roof of a house as they are cut down. |
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localbigwig |
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20-02-2016, 12:57 PM |
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Thread: Dartmouth Road mess has gone!
Post: Dartmouth Road mess has gone!
| I reported the pile of rubbish that had been in front of Paddy Power
on Dartmouth Road for ages on Sunday via the council web site.
I am happy to say it has now gone.
A big thank you to Lewisham... |
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localbigwig |
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28-01-2016, 02:48 PM |
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Thread: Gentrification
Post: RE: Gentrification
| I agree with P1971’s sentiment, this thread has got a bit ugly.
Surely we can all agree that we just want to live in a nice community
and that we can count ourselves lucky that Forest Hill and HOP a... |
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localbigwig |
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17-01-2016, 12:27 AM |
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Thread: Gentrification
Post: RE: Gentrification
| You are spot on with your observation of how some shoulder chips are formed.
But to be serious for a moment, just how much would a bag of chips
cost in CW.:) |
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localbigwig |
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14-01-2016, 12:46 PM |
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Thread: Gentrification
Post: RE: Gentrification
| When I was a slave I had to work in and around CW on many occasions
I found the place seemed to be full of loud, brash and overpaid chavs.
With lots of overpriced shops and restaurants that my salar... |
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localbigwig |
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14-01-2016, 10:28 AM |
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Thread: Free micro-chipping Sat 30th Jan 2016
Post: RE: Free micro-chipping Sat 30th Jan 2016
| This is good timing as the law has now made chipping compulsory.
the bbc link below explains what is happening:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21345730 |
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localbigwig |
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07-01-2016, 11:07 PM |
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Thread: Crystal Palace videos from the Londonist
Post: RE: Crystal Palace videos from the Londonist
| When I was a kid I used the subway regularly on my route Crystal Palace National Sports Centre to go swimming, if it was dark on my way back and if I was on my own,
I would always sprint through the ... |
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localbigwig |
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06-01-2016, 11:26 PM |
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Thread: Christmas tree collection
Post: RE: Christmas tree collection
| There will be collection points this year, please click on the link below:
http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/news/Pages/Recycle-your-real-Christmas-tree.aspx |
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localbigwig |
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31-12-2015, 10:22 AM |
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Thread: Revised Bin collections over the Christmas period
Post: Revised Bin collections over the Christmas period
| Revised Bin collections over the Christmas period
Click on the link below:
http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/myservices/wasterecycle/Pages/Bank-holiday-collections.aspx |
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localbigwig |
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29-12-2015, 06:16 PM |
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Thread: Running for local Councillor
Post: RE: Running for local Cllr
| Independent would allow you to do what is best for Forest Hill without having
to tow a party line and wreck the area to please your political leaders.
How about Forest Hill First Independent Party... |
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localbigwig |
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28-12-2015, 02:06 PM |
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Thread: Sainsburys Forest Hill School Children Ban
Post: RE: Sainsburys Forest Hill School Children Ban
| In defence of all shop owners, the problem will child shoplifters is that it is more complicated to search and process them than adults and even if proved will probably result in just a warning. |
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localbigwig |
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11-12-2015, 11:56 AM |
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Thread: Consultation on Controlled Parking Zone in Forest Hill
Post: RE: Consultation on Controlled Parking Zone in For...
| Reminder
The Closing Date To Return Your Completed CPZ Questionnaire Is
Friday 4 December 2015.
(speak now or forever hold your - parking ticket). |
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localbigwig |
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30-11-2015, 03:33 PM |
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Thread: Consultation on Controlled Parking Zone in Forest Hill
Post: RE: Consultation on Controlled Parking Zone in For...
| People of Forest Hill. You really do need to look at the map of the proposed bays.
Many will find that there will be no bay at the location that they normally park.
Some streets will find that the nu... |
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localbigwig |
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09-11-2015, 07:31 PM |
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Thread: Consultation on Controlled Parking Zone in Forest Hill
Post: RE: Consultation on Controlled Parking Zone in For...
| The roads close to the station are where commuter parking is a problem, so why create a solution to a problem that does not exist beyond that area. If commuters start to move further away from the sta... |
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localbigwig |
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09-11-2015, 01:20 PM |
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Thread: Consultation on Controlled Parking Zone in Forest Hill
Post: RE: Consultation on Controlled Parking Zone in For...
| Depending on the situation in your street and assuming your street is within the proposed new CPZ.
Reasons you may say YES to a controlled parking zone:
1. To stop commuters clogging up our street... |
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localbigwig |
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08-11-2015, 12:25 PM |
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Thread: Consultation on Controlled Parking Zone in Forest Hill
Post: RE: Consultation on Controlled Parking Zone in For...
| Reasons to say YES to a controlled parking zone:
1. To stop commuters clogging up our streets.
2. To stop non resident long term parking,
3. If it your street says no and neighbouring streets say y... |
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localbigwig |
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07-11-2015, 11:08 AM |
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Thread: Fox feeders at it again
Post: RE: Fox feeders at it again
| Come on folk. Leave the foxes alone.
I agree that people should not feed them as this will make them more trusting of humans and encourages them to over breed. If left alone their population will f... |
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localbigwig |
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27-09-2015, 09:49 AM |
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Thread: Anti Social Behaviour in FH & HO
Post: RE: Anti Social Behaviour in FH & HO Question
| Hi Gabbi
I have lived here in Forest Hill for many years and consider it to be one of London’s better areas. I have seen very little crime or ASB.
There are plenty of nice areas to walk dogs, bu... |
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localbigwig |
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14-09-2015, 11:16 AM |
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Thread: Humans at the Bandstand
Post: Humans at the Bandstand
| How many of you spotted the Horniman Gardens bandstand scene in last weeks
Episode of Humans, it looked like it was shot on a cold winter’s day. |
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localbigwig |
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07-08-2015, 09:46 PM |
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Thread: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home)
Post: RE: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home...
| Fortunately Hamilton lodge and 118 Canonbie Road are on plots of land that have distinct boundaries, this will ensure that in the unlikely event that there are any anti social problems it will be co... |
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localbigwig |
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19-07-2015, 01:35 PM |
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Thread: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home)
Post: RE: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home...
| I have just returned from a meeting with the Lewisham councillors
And they assure me there will be no problems.
The meeting was very well attended with the vast majority were against the proposed... |
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localbigwig |
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04-06-2015, 08:58 AM |
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Thread: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home)
Post: RE: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home...
| Michael
I envisage big problems and you don’t, so we will have to agree to differ.
Of course I hope you are right and I am wrong and every family turns out to be
a real pleasure to be around. |
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07-05-2015, 04:09 PM |
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Thread: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home)
Post: RE: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home...
| Whilst I do appreciate the good work that you and the Forest Hill Society do to maintain the charm and beauty of the area, with this project I can see nothing but the opposite.
So I was surprised and... |
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localbigwig |
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07-05-2015, 01:37 PM |
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Thread: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home)
Post: RE: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home...
| As it’s Polling day Michael, may I ask what percentage of the Forest Hill Society membership voted in favour of Hamilton Lodge becoming a Hostel for homeless families? |
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localbigwig |
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07-05-2015, 11:17 AM |
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Thread: So Who To Vote For
Post: RE: So Who To Vote For
| ITV website poll surprisingly showing UKIP way out in front of both Labour and conservatives at 15:45 today (6th May)
http://www.itv.com/news/london/update/2015-05-06/made-up-your-mind-tell-us... |
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localbigwig |
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06-05-2015, 05:21 PM |
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Thread: So Who To Vote For
Post: RE: So Who To Vote For
| ITV website poll surprisingly showing UKIP way out in front of both Labour and conservatives at 15:45 today (6th May)
http://www.itv.com/news/london/
you need to scroll down a bit to find it. |
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localbigwig |
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06-05-2015, 04:53 PM |
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Thread: So Who To Vote For
Post: RE: So Who To Vote For
| ITV website poll surprisingly showing UKIP way out in front of both Labour and conservatives at 15:45 today (6th May) |
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06-05-2015, 04:01 PM |
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Thread: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home)
Post: RE: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home...
| Has anybody heard the result of the planning applications for Hamilton Lodge and 118 Canonbie Road yet?
Could it be that they are waiting for the election to be over before they tell us? |
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06-05-2015, 11:24 AM |
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Thread: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home)
Post: RE: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home...
| Well at least councillor Hilton has stepped forward to support councillor Upex and take some of the blame for the councils
planned attack of the area.
I would guess that for every one person directl... |
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localbigwig |
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23-04-2015, 11:15 PM |
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Thread: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home)
Post: RE: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home...
| In short then councillor Upex, will you be taking all the blame if this goes through or will you be sharing it with some of your colleagues?
It seems that if elected you can impose what ever you like... |
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localbigwig |
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23-04-2015, 03:57 PM |
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Thread: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home)
Post: RE: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home...
| Hamilton Lodge
In the 19th century we in Great Britain had the workhouse to house destitute families.
In socialist Russia there was the gulag.
Now here in Forest Hill we will have “The Hostel” to... |
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localbigwig |
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11-04-2015, 11:21 AM |
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Thread: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home)
Post: RE: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home...
| If this change of use is approved and goes ahead then it will change the whole neighborhood.
For what it’s worth below is the address of the planning office, if people do not object it is as good as ... |
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localbigwig |
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08-04-2015, 09:09 AM |
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Thread: Council Housing & Immigration
Post: RE: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home...
| I agree with Bramptonroad
The estimated population on 1st July 2014 was 63,489234.
So that means that since 2011 according to the estimate, the population has grown from 56 million by 13.37% that is... |
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05-03-2015, 07:55 PM |
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Thread: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home)
Post: RE: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home...
| The report uploaded today (04/03/2015) in the section regarding:
Education provision and impact on school places
Is all based on the assumption that children that will resided in Hamilton Lodge alre... |
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localbigwig |
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04-03-2015, 04:15 PM |
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Thread: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home)
Post: RE: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home...
| Have the days when politicians and councillors can waffle on
giving out answers to important local issues like school places that
rather than alleviate the problems, actually exacerbates them and t... |
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localbigwig |
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04-02-2015, 04:41 PM |
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Thread: Problems with Honor Oak Road
Post: Problems with Honor Oak Road
| Honor Oak Road
Problems with Honor Oak Road started a few years ago when Southwark manipulated the roads Junctions around the Forest Hill end of Lordship Lane to stop traffic using Wood Vale and Un... |
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localbigwig |
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14-11-2014, 11:20 AM |
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Thread: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home)
Post: RE: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home...
| I am surprised that this thread has gone so quiet, with up to 50 new children potentially arriving well within the catchment area of both Fairlawn and Horniman primary schools this must be of some co... |
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05-11-2014, 03:24 PM |
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Thread: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home)
Post: RE: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home...
| Hamilton Lodge would better serve the borough of Lewisham as a residential care home run by the council to a standard that took proper care of our elderly. (Unlike some private care home owners it wo... |
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localbigwig |
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29-10-2014, 10:44 AM |
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Thread: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home)
Post: RE: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home...
| To all with concerns about local school places.
Although the council are saying children will not be transferring from schools that they already attend in the borough; what if they are new to the ... |
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27-10-2014, 09:57 AM |
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Thread: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home)
Post: RE: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home...
| There are other hostels for homeless families in the borough.
Does anyone on this forum have experience of what living near one is like?
Also where are the other hostels? |
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localbigwig |
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26-10-2014, 12:00 PM |
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