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Thread: Talk to me about primary schools (again!)
Post: RE: Talk to me about primary schools (again!)
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SE23 Topics |
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10-03-2011, 07:05 PM |
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Thread: moving to FH, primary school and general info
Post: RE: moving to FH, primary school and general info
| and although it may not be at one of your chosen schools you can go on a waiting list for a space when one comes up? |
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Satchers |
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10-03-2011, 07:03 PM |
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Thread: HOP Recreation Ground to Become a Cemetery?
Post: RE: Save HOP Recreation Ground!
| Robin
I can see that it might be important to some that people can visit their dead relatives nearby (personally I don't mind where they are, its my memory of them that is important?) but do you re... |
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Satchers |
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16-02-2011, 10:26 PM |
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Thread: HOP Recreation Ground to Become a Cemetery?
Post: RE: Save HOP Recreation Ground!
| It does seem to be a pretty important resource to protect and has been very well used when I have been there.
Southwark Councillors may be saying that they should look at it for an expansion to the... |
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Satchers |
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13-02-2011, 11:15 PM |
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Thread: New primary school for Lewisham?
Post: RE: New primary school for Lewisham?
| Why is it important that children go to school 'in' borough and not just to their nearest school that has a place for them?
I have never understood why Borough boundaries are important where schoo... |
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Satchers |
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13-02-2011, 10:46 PM |
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Thread: New primary school for Lewisham?
Post: RE: New primary school for Lewisham?
| FH Mum
What I want people to be really aware of (rather than getting into PM with you) is how important a criteria distance is and how this 'choice' won't really be one for many people. This does as... |
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Satchers |
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13-02-2011, 12:21 PM |
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Thread: New primary school for Lewisham?
Post: RE: New primary school for Lewisham?
| FH Mum
We are in effect 'lucky' in this part of Lewisham at the moment in that the massive demand for school places means that new schools can be accommodated without necessarily having a detriment... |
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Satchers |
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12-02-2011, 07:00 PM |
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Thread: Are our police up tp the job ?
Post: RE: Are our police up tp the job ?
| I was concerned on checking police.co.uk that it said there had been 3 violent crimes "in or near" my street in December.
I emailed the safer neighbourhoods team to ask whether this was something u... |
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Satchers |
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11-02-2011, 03:24 PM |
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Thread: moving to FH, primary school and general info
Post: RE: moving to FH, primary school and general info
| IWAF
Not an outside or any chance of a place at Fairlawn School anywhere near the south side of London Road. May have been the case a number of years ago when there were a lot less children around... |
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Satchers |
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11-02-2011, 03:19 PM |
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Thread: New primary school for Lewisham?
Post: RE: New primary school for Lewisham?
| Can someone explain how primary school applications will work where there is a free school as well as a range of community and faith schools?
- Will it still be on the same type of coordinated form... |
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Satchers |
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04-02-2011, 03:32 PM |
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Thread: Early hours car horn in Tewkesbury Ave
Post: RE: Early hours car horn in Tewkesbury Ave
| Apparently a car alarm went off after someone smashed a window in it. The owners couldn't stop it and neither could the police.
But that info is a bit third hand..... |
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Satchers |
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04-02-2011, 03:22 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pools
| Good news about the project starting on site.
Is it just me or does it seem that we've been informed its going to be three months early several times now? Well anyway, roll on September 2012. |
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Satchers |
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19-01-2011, 07:13 PM |
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Thread: Early Start for the bin men
Post: RE: Early Start for the bin men
| Well done to the bin men. They collected 2 and a half weeks worth of rubbish from our street today (which has been quite snowy) so we can at least have them empty for Christmas.
Well done Lewisham ... |
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Satchers |
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23-12-2010, 02:23 PM |
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Thread: Where are the gritters?
Post: RE: Where are the gritters?
| Above freezing temperatures help! |
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Satchers |
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21-12-2010, 10:03 AM |
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Thread: Where are the gritters?
Post: RE: Where are the gritters?
| May have spoken too soon. It's not looking very driveable tonight? |
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Satchers |
SE23 Topics |
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38,113 |
20-12-2010, 11:58 PM |
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Thread: Where are the gritters?
Post: RE: Where are the gritters?
| What a difference a week or so makes. Taymount Rise was gritted with this lot of snow and is (or was at least last night) driveable and open.
Well done, it makes so much difference to not feel so c... |
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Satchers |
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20-12-2010, 10:24 AM |
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Thread: Horniman to charge for Aquarium
Post: RE: Horniman to charge for Aquarium
| I will definitely pay £15 a year to visit the aquarium, even if we don't use it much. We are very very lucky to have such a great facility on our doorstep and if we need to support it through difficul... |
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Satchers |
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10-12-2010, 01:22 PM |
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Thread: Big Issue seller outside Sainsbury's
Post: RE: Big Issue seller outside Sainsbuy's
| Clearly she does have a baby. What she doesnt have is an excuse for is ripping people off though! |
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Satchers |
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04-12-2010, 11:52 PM |
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Thread: Pop Up Event
Post: RE: Pop Up Event
| The bits of the event I went to were great. Pub was fantastic and it was great to see so many local businesses involved.
Well done to the organising team and I am looking forward to the next one w... |
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Satchers |
Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found |
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03-12-2010, 10:54 AM |
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Thread: Southern services from London Bridge
Post: RE: Southern services from London Bridge tonight
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Satchers |
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01-12-2010, 05:21 PM |
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Thread: East London Line not running
Post: RE: East London Line not running
| Do leave in good time. I went the Jubilee Line/DLR route to Lewisham last night and buses were fairly hard to come by to do the last bit of the journey and then had a tendency to terminate for no appa... |
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Satchers |
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01-12-2010, 05:16 PM |
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Thread: Planning: Nursery at Liphook Crescent
Post: RE: Planning: Nursery at Liphook Crescent
| Woody
I could be wrong but I think it already has permission for the smaller number that they take at the moment.
Tis a very long time to make a decision though. It probably does mean they were tr... |
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Satchers |
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09-11-2010, 10:07 AM |
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Thread: NCT in Forest Hill
Post: RE: NCT in Forest Hill
| Just to keep it out of the realms of being a 'secretive organisation' (!)
It used to be called 'the National Childbirth Trust' and is basically a charity for parents through pregnancy, childbirth and... |
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Satchers |
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01-11-2010, 11:42 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 think you can probably also get the 47/N47 to Catford and then the bus from there.... |
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Satchers |
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29-10-2010, 01:24 PM |
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Thread: One Day Travelcard Fare Increase - upto 74%
Post: RE: One Day Travelcard Fare Increase - upto 74%
| I think I have the answer.
Yes the travelcard caps will go up too. Seriously disadvantaging anyone that makes multiple journeys avoiding zone 1.
See below, you do need to read it all the way throu... |
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Satchers |
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25-10-2010, 10:47 PM |
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Thread: One Day Travelcard Fare Increase - upto 74%
Post: RE: One Day Travelcard Fare Increase - upto 74%
| Do we know whether the Oyster PAYG caps will change?
Can someone try and confirm this? |
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Satchers |
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25-10-2010, 10:31 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Society AGM
Post: RE: Forest Hill Society AGM
| Hope to see lots of you at the Hob this evening for the AGM. If you aren't already a member its a great opportuinity to join the Forest Hill Society.
Its only £5 a year! |
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Satchers |
SE23 Topics |
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21-10-2010, 01:35 PM |
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Thread: Parking on Gabriel St, Grierson Rd, Lessing St etc
Post: RE: Parking on Gabriel St, Grierson Rd, Lessing St...
| Has any one spoken to the Council about a CPZ in this area? There would need to be a full consultation but I'm with those that don't have a problem with them as long as the total number of spaces is n... |
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Satchers |
SE23 Topics |
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21-10-2010, 01:33 PM |
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Thread: Air Ambulance in Forest Hill
Post: RE: Helicopter and Police in HOP
| South Circular closed around area of railway bridge
Apparently someone hit by a car |
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Satchers |
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16-10-2010, 05:33 PM |
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Thread: Getting to Bromley
Post: RE: Getting to Bromley
| I had an interesting journey back from Bromley one evening where the guard and I discussed how difficult a connection this was. The best we could come up with was Bromley to Catford and then bus (185?... |
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Satchers |
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07-10-2010, 11:26 PM |
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Thread: Campaign for a GP surgery in Forest Hill ward
Post: RE: Campaign for a GP surgery in Forest Hill ward
| In relation to Michael's comment I have always thought it is a really good thing for Forest Hill that we have the Ambulance station in the centre and would suggest we try and keep it. Although the on... |
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Satchers |
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05-10-2010, 07:45 PM |
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Thread: Fairlawn School and nearby area
Post: RE: Fairlawn School and nearby area
| On page 26 of the booklet it sets out the following figures for the distance away (that the furthest child that was offered a place lived) at local schools. All distances are straight line distances,... |
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Satchers |
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29-09-2010, 10:18 AM |
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Thread: Fairlawn School and nearby area
Post: RE: Fairlawn School and nearby area
| Information about how near you had to live to the various primary schools in Lewisham last year is in the starting primary schools booklet on the Council website. This shows the impact of bulge classe... |
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Satchers |
SE23 Topics |
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29-09-2010, 09:59 AM |
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Thread: London Open House Weekend
Post: RE: London Open House Weekend
| Tim
The link doesn't seem to be working |
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Satchers |
SE23 Topics |
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16-09-2010, 01:48 PM |
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Thread: Primary school places
Post: RE: Primary school places
| Admin
Thanks for the response but I said it was a wider problem to aid understanding of the issue.
It is the local 'impact' of this wider problem and specifically how it affects residents living ... |
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Satchers |
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14-09-2010, 04:42 PM |
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Thread: Primary school places
Post: RE: Primary school places
| Admin
Why has this been moved?
It is a discussion about which schools in Forest Hill are oversubscribed?
How is this not a SE23 discussion? |
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Satchers |
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14-09-2010, 03:17 PM |
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Thread: Primary school places
Post: RE: Primary school places
| http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10394134 |
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Satchers |
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14-09-2010, 02:26 PM |
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Thread: Primary school places
Post: RE: Primary school places
| The big change is that a lot more people stay in London when they have children, rather than moving out which a lot used to do. Partly in response to the quality of schools, which in some areas were t... |
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Satchers |
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14-09-2010, 02:24 PM |
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Thread: Primary school places
Post: RE: Primary school places in SE23
| It would be interesting to know if anyone has experience of not getting a school place at any of the schools that they applied to and that are near to them?
I know this is a real problem in the are... |
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Satchers |
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14-09-2010, 10:26 AM |
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Thread: Primary school places
Post: RE: Primary school places in SE23
| Are any of these schools in Forest Hill? |
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Satchers |
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14-09-2010, 10:19 AM |
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Thread: Youth robbing folks in the street!
Post: RE: Youth robbing folks in the street!
| Forest Hillier and BnV
These things happen everywhere (even outside of London! - shock) and don't happen too often here.
I would be amazed if there wasn't some small scale crime going one really, ... |
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Satchers |
SE23 Topics |
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07-09-2010, 09:58 AM |
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Thread: Youth robbing folks in the street!
Post: RE: Youth robbing folks in the street!
| This is interesting.
My husbands wallet went missing late one evening a few months ago somewhere between the Dartmouth Arms and Taymount Rise. He didn't realise until the next day and then he had ... |
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Satchers |
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06-09-2010, 12:01 PM |
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Thread: South Circular closed
Post: RE: South Circular closed
| I know that the impacts are being felt in other areas but the town centre is so much nicer to be in without that traffic! |
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Satchers |
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24-08-2010, 02:23 PM |
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Thread: South Circular closed
Post: RE: South Circular closed
| Seems like Sunday is the most popular with people I have been speaking to (sorry blushing snail) although two parties would be fab!
Does it sound like a plan? |
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Satchers |
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18-08-2010, 09:49 PM |
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Thread: South Circular closed
Post: RE: South Circular closed
| Blushing snail
Saturday equally good.
There are no barricades to the west of the works i.e. between Lemon Grove and Teapot, only thing in the way is a load of parked cars making use of the lack of... |
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Satchers |
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18-08-2010, 12:30 PM |
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Thread: South Circular closed
Post: RE: South Circular closed
| Michael
Yes, we should have a street party. I was thinking between Lemon Grove and The Teapot? But are they both open on Sunday?
We could bring chairs, spend money in the cafe's or bring a picnic ... |
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Satchers |
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17-08-2010, 10:56 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pools
| Seven Islands Leisure Centre at Surrey Quays was in need of a good clean and refit last time I used it about 3 years ago. (Note: Pool nearer to Canada Water Station than Surrey Quays if you do want to... |
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Satchers |
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16-08-2010, 11:17 AM |
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Thread: Planning Application: 27 Shipman Road
Post: RE: planning permission advice
| The new policy on garden grabbing is in Planning Policy Statement 3 (PPS3) and re-classifies back gardens as greenfield land, rathern than brownfield, previously developed land.
The reason this is ... |
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Satchers |
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13-08-2010, 11:04 AM |
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Thread: London Open House Weekend
Post: RE: London Open House Weekend
| Louise House (next to the library) is part of open house through a collaboation between the Forest Hill Society and Lewisham Council.
It will be open for tours on Saturday the 18th between 10am a... |
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Satchers |
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13-08-2010, 10:59 AM |
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Thread: Planning Application: 27 Shipman Road
Post: RE: planning permission advice
| Anotherjohn
Agree it looking Victorian is not necessarily the issue. Good design is.
Its just that in 'most' cases infil sites are not examples of good design and that planners generally seem ... |
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Satchers |
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10-08-2010, 10:53 PM |
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