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Thread: fh shop opening times Post: RE: fh shop opening times
Wow - even my home town in rural Ireland did away with half day Wednesdays years ago - although I do agree with Roz, it's a nice tradition but pretty unsustainable, especially in London. |
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Thread: Tennis near FH Post: RE: Tennis in FH
Whereabouts in FH are you moving? There are tennis courts behind the new (methodist?) church on Normanton Road and I think it is club membership rather than just turn up and play if the court's free. |
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Thread: Refuse Collection Post: RE: Why is refuse collection not privatised?
OL - I think you may be in a minority on this one. I have always found the refuse collection on our street to be regular as clockwork. I have no problem with privatisation in certain sectors but I h... |
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26-10-2007, 04:12 PM |
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Thread: Number Theory Post: RE: Number theory
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14-11-2007, 10:47 AM |
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Thread: Children in Pubs Post: RE: Best Sunday roast?
Londonrz - you're missing the point that people are trying to make. The presence of kids is not the issue, it's the presence of kids treating pubs like and restaurants like a playground and their par... |
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04-12-2007, 03:07 PM |
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Thread: Direct services from FH to London Victoria Post: RE: Direct services from FH to London Victoria
seeformiles - you wouldn't have to go via East Croydon - you'd go via crystal palace (at least that's my understanding). |
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06-12-2007, 01:22 PM |
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Thread: Why Why Why do people not move down in trains? Post: RE: Why Why Why do people not move down in trains?
Do you look for things to make you angry baboonery or do they just find you? |
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06-12-2007, 04:35 PM |
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Thread: Hatton v Mayweather Post: RE: Hatton v Mayweather
Not that I'll be watching but I'm assuming it's on Sky rather than normal telly so I'd imagine there's a market for opening the pub early - they often do it for other sporting events like rugby and fo... |
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06-12-2007, 04:53 PM |
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Thread: Why Why Why do people not move down in trains? Post: RE: Why Why Why do people not move down in trains?
I'm with you on dogs - evil, the lot of them - apart from my parents' dog, he's lovely. |
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06-12-2007, 06:33 PM |
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Thread: Hello, Moving to FH soon Post: RE: Hello, Moving to FH soon
[quote=davidl]
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Brown lemonade? You don't think your mam was tricking you into thinking old tea was in fact fizzy pop?
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Ah, yes. If you haven't tried it, you really ought to. ... |
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15-02-2008, 02:44 PM |
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Thread: Hello, Moving to FH soon Post: RE: Hello, Moving to FH soon
[quote=davidl]
At risk of sounding facetious - it's slightly different, being brown in colour rather than red. The idea is pretty much the same, though. I had a friend from south of the border who as... |
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15-02-2008, 05:24 PM |
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Thread: May mayoral election Post: RE: May mayoral election
There is nothing funny about Boris - he is a deeply deeply scary man who hides it well behind his bumptious facade.
Think we've all had enough of Ken and there is much to be said for the US system ... |
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13-03-2008, 05:15 PM |
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Thread: SE23 v SE22 Post: RE: I wish...
Really Sherwood - on what grounds? |
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14-04-2008, 02:06 PM |
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Thread: Plans to do up Forest Hill Post: RE: Plans to do up Forest Hill?
Michael - which Waitrose is closer to FH than Bell Green? Have I been traipsing over to Beckenham for the last 5 years for no good reason?! |
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14-04-2008, 05:44 PM |
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Thread: Mayow Park Post: RE: Mayow Park
Brian
I usually fight the urge to respond to your bigoted/racist/xenophobic/ageist posts as it just makes me angry and I suspect your views are too ingrained to be changed but I take issue with eve... |
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16-05-2008, 03:36 PM |
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Thread: Mayow Park Post: RE: Mayow Park
I am not a chap, nor am I old. And do me a favour with your "it was a joke" excuse.
And the fact remains, I am not British, I am not therefore a subject. I choose to live in this country and I am ... |
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16-05-2008, 03:59 PM |
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Thread: Perry Vale ex-Threshers site Post: RE: Perry Vale ex-Threshers site
Clearly those of us on the SE23/SE6 borders aren't drinking enough - the Catford Majestic has closed down too! |
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19-05-2008, 05:06 PM |
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Thread: Dangerous dogs in se23 Post: RE: Dangerous dogs in se23
Unfortunately, I suspect that a lot of the dogs you are seeing are cross breeds or staffordshires, which are not banned under the Dangerous Dogs Act.
I had cause to look at the Act in detail a coup... |
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06-06-2008, 09:31 AM |
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Thread: Perry Vale - Road Issues Post: RE: Perryvale diversion.. whats wrong with people.
No CAW, because lights on that stretch undoubtedly would have caused tailbacks and congestion on the South Circular and the diversion is actaullay a pretty short one - adding, what, 2, maybe 3, minute... |
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13-06-2008, 02:18 PM |
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Thread: Land on corner of Perry Vale & Westbourne Drive Post: RE: Land on corner of Perry Vale & Westbourne Driv...
Has anyone considered the possibility that it might just work out cheaper to buy the plot for ?250k and build a house on it than it is to just buy a house in the area?
No application has been made... |
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13-06-2008, 02:23 PM |
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Thread: Land on corner of Perry Vale & Westbourne Drive Post: RE: Land on corner of Perry Vale & Westbourne Driv...
I don't know the history of the planning applications on this site so i'm not going to make any comment on them but just because one application for a single house was turned down previoulsy does not ... |
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13-06-2008, 03:25 PM |
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Thread: Perry Vale old fire station to be redeveloped Post: RE: old fire station
I think that's fantastic news. I have long thought that it looked neglected so the best thing that could happen to it is some kind of redevelopment.
If it's a Grade II listed building then English... |
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03-07-2008, 05:14 PM |
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Thread: Location Location Location - Channel 4 Post: RE: Location Location programme this week
it will undoubtedly be repeated ad nauseum on More 4 so never fear, you'll see it eventually! |
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04-07-2008, 12:00 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station Post: RE: Ticket Barriers and Gates at FH Station
Leaving the Perry Vale Gate fiasco to one side, what really bothers me is people only starting searching their bags for their tickets when they've arrived at the barrier onto platform 1 - STOP FAFFING... |
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10-07-2008, 11:46 AM |
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Thread: Perry Vale old fire station to be redeveloped Post: RE: Perry Vale old fire station to be redeveloped
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11-07-2008, 09:51 AM |
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Thread: German Bridge Post: RE: German Bridge
presumably the issue with the new cycle channel causeing handrail isues is only temporary since the old wooden channel will be removed soon and the handrail can be used on that side quite easily. Equ... |
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15-08-2008, 12:37 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Central Post: RE: Forest Hill Central
Have any of you seen the contract? Just because work has stalled does not automatically trigger a right to sue. I'm assuming it's a standard JVC contract and there will be various clauses in there i... |
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21-08-2008, 02:07 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Central Post: RE: Forest Hill Central
I would be very surprised if that's the full story re not getting deposits back. If it is, then agreed, sorry state of affairs but it will depend entirely on what's in the contract and from my (admit... |
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28-08-2008, 03:28 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
This issue is clearly a divisive one but it is hadly fair to accuse Roz of riding roughshod over anything. There is an appeals process and she is going to look into it - I for one would be wholly in ... |
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28-08-2008, 03:55 PM |
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Thread: No buses for 3 weeks servicing Dartmouth Road Post: RE: No buses for 3 weeks servicing Dartmouth Road
So, in short, it's probably quicker to walk than taking the diverted route? Although if carrying heavy shopping I guess there are different considerations! |
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28-10-2008, 06:45 PM |
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Thread: Report Empty Homes Post: RE: Report Empty Homes
I bet squatters love that website! |
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27-11-2008, 08:51 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Central Post: RE: New Street Furniture
[quote=brian]Does anyone know what the new street furniture opposite FH central is for.[/quote]
They are bike racks. Agreed they might seem to be in a bit of a funny place now but if (and I know it'... |
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11-12-2008, 03:00 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station Post: RE: Train car park
The bike racks on platform 1 were often used I thought, but maybe my memory is playing tricks on me.
And what do you mean by funny angles - they look like they're at fairly normal angles to me. |
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28-01-2009, 05:47 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
of course there's no charge, nor should there be! If you start trying to charge for it, the racks won't get used and people will simply use other street furniture to secure their bikes and thus cause... |
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29-01-2009, 10:49 AM |
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Thread: WH Smith & Post Office, Forest Hill Post: RE: Forest Hill Post Office
criminals they may be but shooting at them while they were running away could hardly be considered the use of reasonable force!! Do we even know if they were armed? Guess they may well have been if ... |
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16-02-2009, 03:46 PM |
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Thread: WH Smith & Post Office, Forest Hill Post: RE: Forest Hill Post Office
even if they were armed, shooting at them as they run away is not the use of reasonable force, unless they were shooting at the police or other people, and as I understand it, they weren't! |
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17-02-2009, 10:04 AM |
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Thread: Alan Sugar - Labour's New Mayoral Candidate Post: RE: Alan Sugar Labour's New Mayoral Candidate
Whatever about the merits of AS as a candidate or even whether Livingstone was any good - are you seriously suggesting Boris is doing a good job?!
The man is a joke and an embarrassment to London. |
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02-03-2009, 11:24 AM |
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Thread: Feedback on proposed name Post: RE: Feedback on proposed name
Have to agree with others about the name - Gourman just doesn't work - I would assume that you didn't know how to spell and that would irritate me to the extent that I wouldn't buy it. |
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17-03-2009, 05:00 PM |
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Thread: MPs' Expenses Post: RE: Forest Hill MP Jim Dowd's Expenses
Gewanter (at least I think it was him) was interviewed on the Today programme this morning. He was asked whether money had changed hands and rather sidestepped the question by answering that nobody i... |
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24-06-2009, 11:48 AM |
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Thread: Dining for New Parents Post: RE: Recommended: First Born - fine dining for new ...
I have only been to Beauberry House once (about 2 or 3 years ago) and was less than impressed. The food was ok but the service and atmosphere were pretty rubbish. It is a crying shame that such an i... |
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30-06-2009, 11:12 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill 20 MPH Zone Post: RE: Forest Hill 20 MPH Zone
It's not just in the US that they have those flashing signals outside schools Snazy - On holiday in a pretty remote part of the Highlands last November, the primary school in the nearest village had f... |
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24-08-2009, 10:26 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill 20 MPH Zone Post: RE: Forest Hill 20 MPH Zone
Some of the driving on Perry Vale itself is absolutely shocking. I was driving along on Sunday night at about 9pm, heading east toward the mini roundabout with Mayow Road when a car coming in the oth... |
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25-08-2009, 05:31 PM |
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Thread: SE23 v SE22 Post: RE: SE23 v SE22
There is a man who lives on my street (very firmly SE23) who shouts out obscenities - seems to be talking to an imaginary enemy- but it is actually quite frightening to encounter him! Don't think he'... |
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26-08-2009, 05:47 PM |
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Thread: Cycling Post: RE: Forest Hill 20 MPH Zone
Let's not turn this into a cyclist bashing thread, eh? Like all road users, there are good ones and bad ones so please don't put us all in the same pot or I'll have to start making sweeping generalis... |
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27-08-2009, 10:46 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...
An extra 5/10 minutes journey at the end of an evening certainly won't deter me from going to the RFH, BFI or NT.
Even with the existing service, we often just hop on the first train to London Br... |
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28-08-2009, 02:20 PM |
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Thread: Recycling Post: RE: Recycling
brilliant - I've been stockpiling old batteries without knowing wghat to do with the things! |
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14-10-2009, 02:15 PM |
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Thread: Interest Post: RE: Interest
I'm not in finance either but it seems to me that the issue is that these debts are all in different industries - each industry (I imagine) will have its own standards, hence the credit card companies... |
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14-10-2009, 02:14 PM |
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Thread: Best wishes to Jim Dowd MP Post: RE: Best wishes to Jim Dowd MP
He's not being soppy - you're being tasteless. |
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20-11-2009, 11:22 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
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23-11-2009, 06:40 PM |
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Thread: Jubilee Line Post: RE: Jubilee Line
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