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Thread: Bell Green Retail & Employment Park Consultation
Post: RE: Bell Green Retail & Employment Park Consultati...
| Just because you don't see people doing in Londonrz doesn't mean it shouldn't be encouraged - and the only way you are going to encourage it is to make the roads friendlier to cyclists.
I don't nec... |
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30-11-2016, 01:11 PM |
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Thread: Manor Mount one-way system
Post: RE: Manor Mount one-way system
| It's not 2 way at that point - you need to take the road past the Sainsburys car park to go back up the hill that way |
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30-11-2016, 01:04 PM |
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Thread: Fusion - Forest Hill swimming pool
Post: RE: Fusion - Forest Hill swimming pool
| The shared changing rooms (one for me and one for women) are on the left hand side, about halfway down.
I have no particular preference re cubicle versus open change but can understand why some peo... |
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AMFM |
Businesses & Services |
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09-09-2016, 11:38 AM |
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Thread: Life in SE23 - Eateries
Post: RE: Life in SE23 - Eateries
| There is a Firezza reasonably local but I can't remember its exact location - they only deliver to certain parts of SE23 though - we live off Perry Vale and they don't deliver as far as us (which prom... |
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Businesses & Services |
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08-06-2016, 11:21 AM |
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Thread: Life in SE23 - Shops
Post: RE: Shops
| Fantastic news! Now we just need the off licence on Perry Vale to improve its wine offering (the beer selection is brilliant) and I will be a very happy bunny - Perry Vale side of Forest Hill is fina... |
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AMFM |
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13-05-2016, 10:08 AM |
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Thread: Local wildlife
Post: RE: Local wildlife
| I don't know what the kingfishers might eat but I have seen fish in the river (just tiddlers but tiddlers grow up if they don't get eaten!). Mind you , it's at least 3 or 4 years since I saw one alon... |
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02-02-2016, 06:12 PM |
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Thread: Local wildlife
Post: RE: Local wildlife
| Yes, I've seen a kingfisher on the stretch of river immediately behind the Bell Green Sainsbury's - think it's the Ravensbourne at that point rather than the Pool. |
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02-02-2016, 11:28 AM |
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Thread: Local wildlife
Post: RE: Local wildlife
| ah sorry - you had included Jays on the original list - I missed that! |
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18-01-2016, 06:04 PM |
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Thread: Local wildlife
Post: RE: Local wildlife
| Jays are also reasonably common - and let's not forget pheasants! |
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18-01-2016, 06:00 PM |
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Thread: Life in SE23 - Eateries
Post: RE: Takeaways
| Hurrah for Google. David Mach? |
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AMFM |
Businesses & Services |
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16-12-2015, 02:30 PM |
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Thread: The Hob Closed
Post: RE: The Hob
| Fair enough - as I say, I haven't been in yet (and hadn't realised the operators were part of quite such a big organisation).
I do hope it succeeds as a pub in that location really should. |
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15-10-2015, 09:26 AM |
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Thread: The Hob Closed
Post: RE: The Hob
| In the Signal's defence (and I haven't been in yet so am not commenting on it as such), the Perry Vale is not entirely new territory for the owners - they have a very successful operation in Camberwel... |
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AMFM |
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14-10-2015, 09:50 AM |
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Thread: Man spotted carrying a knife
Post: RE: Man spotted carrying a knife
| One of our neighbours was mugged at knife point about a month ago in the Perry Vale area and had a very nice watch taken - might be the same guy as I don't think the police have made an arrest |
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AMFM |
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29-09-2015, 12:52 PM |
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Thread: Moore Park Garage closed
Post: RE: Moore Park garage closed
| Oh dear, how sad. Yes, that does sound like he was a tenant and the rent wasn't being paid.
I do hope it all works out for him. |
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24-08-2015, 12:21 PM |
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Thread: Moore Park Garage closed
Post: RE: Moore Park garage closed
| I'd be surprised if that was the case - I thought he owned/owns the freehold to the yard and buildings - I always understood that redeveloping the yard and buildings was his retirement plan - at least... |
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21-08-2015, 12:20 PM |
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Thread: Doopo Doopo Closed
Post: RE: Doopo Doopo Closed
| P1971, you should be very very careful about making comments like this on a public forum. Yes, the truth is an absolute defence but how do you know people haven't been paid?
I can only assume th... |
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AMFM |
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13-08-2015, 06:08 PM |
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Thread: The Hob Closed
Post: RE: The Hob
| Not sure re the reference to doctor's surgery but the freeholder's address would be publicly available from Land Registry.
I can totally understand a landlord wanting to re-let the property if he's... |
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AMFM |
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22-07-2015, 04:22 PM |
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Thread: The Hob Closed
Post: RE: The Hob
| I know that P1971 - I meant the original tenant when I said it was odd to pay the arrears (and apparently keep paying rent as it now falls due) but not move back in to get trading.
The landlord sho... |
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AMFM |
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21-07-2015, 09:33 AM |
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Thread: The Hob Closed
Post: RE: The Hob
| P1971
Re From the Forest - if the tenant paid all the back rent and is continuing to pay rent as it falls due then there is no Court case to proceed (if the sole reason for the landlord terminating... |
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AMFM |
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20-07-2015, 10:59 AM |
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Thread: London Overground Part Closure 25 July-2 August
Post: RE: London Overground Part Closure 25 July-2 Augus...
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10-06-2015, 04:42 PM |
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Thread: London Overground Part Closure 25 July-2 August
Post: RE: London Overground Part Closure 25 July-2 Augus...
| Great, just great. I'm doing the London Surrey 100 bike ride on Sunday 2 August and I was relying on the Overground to get me and my bike over to the Olympic park for the start. |
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10-06-2015, 02:17 PM |
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Thread: English Usage
Post: RE: English Usage
| I think this article might just tip you over the edge Robin Orton...
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/12-misused-words-even-smart-people-cant-resist-jeff-haden?trk=eml-b2_content_ecosystem_digest-rec... |
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24-04-2015, 10:47 AM |
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Thread: 11 Tewkesbury Avenue Development
Post: RE: 11 Tewkesbury Avenue Development
| Best of luck with it doml - it's been a few years since I was along TA but from my last encounter, the entire street was crying out for some TLC.
Is Grand Designs still on the cards? |
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AMFM |
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30-03-2015, 01:53 PM |
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Thread: African Restaurant opposite FH station
Post: RE: African Restaurant opposite FH station
| Consultation on the Licencing application ended on 6 Feb so I imagine that will be granted reasonably soon and then maybe we'll start to see something happening.
From the Licencing application it... |
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AMFM |
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19-02-2015, 09:53 AM |
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Thread: Children in cafes
Post: RE: Children in cafes
| Now now Borderpaul - I think you're just trying to start something here - inconsiderate parents and cyclists on one thread - I think the internet might explode.... |
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12-01-2015, 07:03 PM |
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Thread: African Restaurant opposite FH station
Post: RE: African Restaurant opposite FH station
| No idea re what's happening but it was only a matter of time before the unit became available again - in the 6 or so months it's been open I have never seen anyone dining in there so the tenant must r... |
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AMFM |
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12-01-2015, 06:17 PM |
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Thread: Volunteers please!
Post: RE: Volunteers please!
| Hi Alice
I could do the 7am start on either Boxing Day or New year's day, depending on how long you might need me for - will PM you. |
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01-12-2014, 01:19 PM |
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Thread: Junction of London Road and Honor Oak Road
Post: RE: London Road Junction with Honor Oak Road
| It's an appalling junction and one I avoid like the plague on my bike. Coming down the hill towards FH, I'm going just as fast as any of the motorised traffic and very diberately ride in the middle o... |
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AMFM |
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13-11-2014, 06:23 PM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close
Post: RE: Capitol to close?
| Huge numbers of cinemas closed across the country (and beyond) in the 80s and early 90s because people stopped going to the cinema so much - advent of videos and so on.
For whatever reason (and I h... |
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AMFM |
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29-10-2014, 10:58 AM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close
Post: RE: Capitol to close?
| Yes, they closed, but that doesn't mean they wouldn't survive now! Cinemas do now do a thriving trade and yes, any cinema that wants to survive has to show the blockbusters but that doesn't mean ther... |
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AMFM |
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28-10-2014, 04:26 PM |
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Thread: Life in SE23 - Shops
Post: RE: From the Forest closed
| Land Registry search to see who owns the freehold and contact them that way? |
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AMFM |
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24-10-2014, 04:53 PM |
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Thread: Do we need a pedestrian crossing on Perry Vale at the rear of Forest Hill station?
Post: RE: Do we need a pedestrian crossing at the rear o...
| There's a road over Wandworth way that has chicanes where cyclists are able to carry on regardless - can't remember the street name - will rack brains and see if I can find it and post an image |
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AMFM |
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23-10-2014, 02:46 PM |
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Thread: Railway Telegraph
Post: RE: Railway Telegraph
| Let's all just step away from the keyboard. It is getting enormously dispiriting that almost every thread on this forum eventually seems to descend into unpleasantness. |
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AMFM |
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23-10-2014, 10:32 AM |
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Thread: Railway Telegraph
Post: RE: Railway Telegraph
| Opinions, yes. Ad Hominem attacks, no.
Tomangel is a regular poster and I have never seen him/her make a personal attack on another poster so I was just a little surprised, that's all.
And I've... |
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AMFM |
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22-10-2014, 05:18 PM |
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Thread: Railway Telegraph
Post: RE: Railway Telegraph
| tomangel - I think that was a little uncalled for. |
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AMFM |
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22-10-2014, 04:35 PM |
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Thread: Window Cleaner recommendations?
Post: Window Cleaner recommendations?
| Can anyone recommend a good, reliable, window cleaner - we're on the Perry Vale side of Forest Hill.
thanks in advance |
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AMFM |
Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found |
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06-10-2014, 02:14 PM |
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Thread: Natural Slate Tiles for sale
Post: AMENDED - slate tiles for sale
| I got my counting wrong on the number of slate tiles available when i posted yesterday - so am reposting now
We over ordered slate tiles (Riven Slate Dovedale) for our kitchen and have approx 15 fu... |
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AMFM |
Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found |
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10-09-2014, 01:32 PM |
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Thread: Natural Slate Tiles for sale
Post: Natural Slate Tiles for sale
| We over ordered slate tiles for our kitchen and have approx 20 left over - measurements (in cm) 60x60x10 - can be used externally as well as internally. 2 or 3 off cuts available too (60x30).
here... |
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AMFM |
Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found |
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09-09-2014, 10:15 AM |
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Thread: Aveda in FH
Post: RE: Aveda in FH
| Hurrah - Have been traipsing over to Clapham to get my hair cut ever since I moved here over 10 years ago - no more! |
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AMFM |
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05-09-2014, 10:48 AM |
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Thread: SE23 Forum alive and well!
Post: RE: SE23 Forum alive and well!
| I could be facetious and say it's because we SE23ers work for a living and don't have time to prat about online all day...
However, I suspect the reality is that the set up of both EDF and STF is m... |
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AMFM |
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04-08-2014, 04:02 PM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close
Post: RE: Capitol to close
| They say they're selling it rather than just closing it which means it may take a while before it actually closes. As I understand it, Wetherspoons only has a leasehold interest so they'll have to fi... |
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AMFM |
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31-07-2014, 08:40 AM |
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Thread: Planning Application: M&Co to become a Morrisons Local?
Post: RE: M&Co to become a Morrisons Local
| Oh, and to those who say we don't need a decent wine retailer -I totally disagree (although the M&Co would be far too big I think).
If ever I want to pick up some wine or beer on the way home fro... |
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AMFM |
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18-07-2014, 04:48 PM |
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Thread: Planning Application: M&Co to become a Morrisons Local?
Post: RE: M&Co to become a Morrisons Local
| I haven't got any particularly strong feelings one way or the other on this but from the couple of times I went into M&Co, my recollection is that it was a pretty big unit so it's always going to be a... |
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AMFM |
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18-07-2014, 04:43 PM |
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Thread: Gatwick to Forest Hill
Post: RE: Gatwick to Forest Hill
| RHD - well that's the way we go to IKEA (as I say we rarely drive to Gatwick and when we do, we go via Bromley). Admittedly, I don't do the driving but I could swear we drive past Selhurst station on... |
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03-07-2014, 08:51 AM |
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Thread: Gatwick to Forest Hill
Post: RE: Gatwick to Forest Hill
| To be fair - I've never done the drive during the day - it's always been either early or late. I just find it so much quicker getting down to Briomley and through that way rather than the stop start ... |
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02-07-2014, 04:52 PM |
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Thread: Gatwick to Forest Hill
Post: RE: Gatwick to Forest Hill
| Agreed - train very definitely the best option, with good connection, it's generally around 40/50 minutes.
I drove down to Gatwick on Friday morning to pick up my sister but only because she was ar... |
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01-07-2014, 04:53 PM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close
Post: RE: Capitol will revert to a cinema.
| Odd comment Chris88 (or maybe I just don't understand it). I think there is very definitely a market for a cinema in Forest Hill - I for one would use it and would be very happy to be able to walk to... |
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AMFM |
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24-06-2014, 10:02 AM |
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Thread: Shops, pubs, restaurants, etc
Post: RE: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
| Im probably wrong but I think the HOP opened (after the Old St Germains pub closed down and was boarded up for ages) about 8-10 years ago.
I agree with Erekose, I thought it was good back then (alt... |
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18-06-2014, 11:09 AM |
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Thread: Sad demise of the car park kebab shop
Post: RE: Sad demise of the car park kebab shop
| Why, what's wrong with it? |
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30-05-2014, 11:59 AM |
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Thread: Sad demise of the car park kebab shop
Post: RE: Sad demise of the car park kebab shop
| I thought it was just a tart up of the old place to make it look nice (and I think it does). |
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28-05-2014, 08:36 AM |
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