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  Thread: Incident on Sunderland Rd.
Post: Incident on Sunderland Rd.

Just out for a walk and noticed a large police presence and a forensics tent up on Sunderland Rd by junction with Waldram. Doesn't look good. But no idea what has happened.
Snazy SE23 Topics 1 1,401 21-02-2024, 09:38 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill ward councillors - how can we help?
Post: RE: Forest Hill ward councillors - how can we help...

Thanks, will do.
Snazy SE23 Topics 29 13,235 14-09-2022, 05:21 PM
  Thread: Water Outage (Church Rise)
Post: RE: Water Outage (Church Rise)

Got a text from Thames Water about it earlier. Sorry, only just seen this post. Due to works on South Rd /**/Our engineers need to carry out an emergency repair in TUDOR LODGE, SE23  today. You may...
Snazy SE23 Topics 2 2,537 13-09-2022, 11:36 PM
  Thread: Lime bikes
Post: RE: Lime bikes

Problem with using that location is the Lime Bike app reduces the power of the bikes in that area, so they become extremely unattractive to use. Same for the south circ from Catford. I'm sure that's w...
Snazy SE23 Topics 19 10,291 13-09-2022, 12:34 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill ward councillors - how can we help?
Post: RE: Forest Hill ward councillors - how can we help...

Don't suppose anything can be done about the tyre shop on Stansted Rd using the pavement for storage. Have reported it via fix my street but so far no joy.
Snazy SE23 Topics 29 13,235 13-09-2022, 12:31 PM
  Thread: Lime bikes
Post: RE: Lime bikes

It comes down to the age old issue... People. Common sense says leave them in a suitable spot, but some people can't be bothered. The option to end the ride almost anywhere and leave the bike is impo...
Snazy SE23 Topics 19 10,291 10-09-2022, 10:36 PM
  Thread: Virgin Media outage - anyone else?
Post: RE: Virgin Media outage - anyone else?

All good on Church Rise
Snazy SE23 Topics 1 2,185 07-09-2022, 03:20 PM
  Thread: Lime bikes
Post: RE: Lime bikes

Having recently used a Lime bike for the first time, I think I can understand why there are certain hotpots for bikes being dumped in large numbers. The app controls the amount of assist the bikes gi...
Snazy SE23 Topics 19 10,291 07-09-2022, 10:22 AM
  Thread: Police at One Tree Hill
Post: RE: Police at One Tree Hill

Was regarding reports of an abduction. Man arrested. https://www.newsshopper.co.uk/news/20100457.one-tree-hill-man-arrested-suspicion-abduction/?ref=wa
Snazy SE23 Topics 1 3,290 28-04-2022, 12:56 PM
  Thread: LB L Garden Waste Collection Service 2022/23 Price Increase
Post: RE: LB L Garden Waste Collection Service 2022/23 P...

By all accounts one of the most expensive local authority garden waste collection services in London
Snazy SE23 Topics 7 6,245 25-04-2022, 10:10 PM
  Thread: SE23/SE26.life are no more
Post: RE: SE23/SE26.life are no more

[quote]Hopefully traffic on this site will pick up again - amazingly I remembered my password from years ago[/quote] Likewise
Snazy SE23 Topics 45 24,363 25-04-2022, 10:09 PM
  Thread: SE23/SE26.life are no more
Post: RE: SE23/SE26.life are no more

Genuinely saddened by this news. Totally agree, I would hope that there were some desire to preserve some of the memories made on there, and help is no doubt available to do this. There is clearly...
Snazy SE23 Topics 45 24,363 25-04-2022, 10:07 PM
  Thread: What Chris Beach Did Next
Post: RE: What Chris Beach Did Next

Indeed Pico, however some seem unhappy with the revelations and the continued discussion about it. Some even happy to still deny it happened and just keep banging the drum of support. Can't convinc...
Snazy SE23 Topics 143 116,877 05-08-2019, 12:15 PM
  Thread: What Chris Beach Did Next
Post: RE: What Chris Beach Did Next

I can understand them not wanting to get into little battles online, all day, every day for the foreseeable future, however cannot understand the utter reluctance to share a simple CRN, which means no...
Snazy SE23 Topics 143 116,877 24-07-2019, 01:06 PM
  Thread: What Chris Beach Did Next
Post: RE: What Chris Beach Did Next

Thanks for that Admin. Very interesting indeed. I make no secret of my feelings towards this site in the past, however I openly accept (I won't delete this admission at a later date) I was wrong and w...
Snazy SE23 Topics 143 116,877 24-07-2019, 10:08 AM
  Thread: What Chris Beach Did Next
Post: RE: What Chris Beach Did Next

Are there any screenshots of the admission of wrong doing anywhere? Would be dreadful if they ended up back online.
Snazy SE23 Topics 143 116,877 23-07-2019, 05:55 PM
  Thread: What Chris Beach Did Next
Post: RE: What Chris Beach Did Next

Indeed most of the interesting content comes from social media accounts, a lot from outside the user base of the site. Having such people onside and willing to generate and share such content is very...
Snazy SE23 Topics 143 116,877 23-07-2019, 05:02 PM
  Thread: What Chris Beach Did Next
Post: RE: What Chris Beach Did Next

Admin of .life? No. Out in Kent now.
Snazy SE23 Topics 143 116,877 23-07-2019, 09:19 AM
  Thread: What Chris Beach Did Next
Post: RE: What Chris Beach Did Next

Maybe you should run a poll about keeping the thread up, then ignore it if it doesn't suit your agenda. I don't know the background to the claims but still call BS on it all. I think he has a b...
Snazy SE23 Topics 143 116,877 22-07-2019, 09:59 PM
  Thread: What Chris Beach Did Next
Post: RE: What Chris Beach Did Next

Unfortunately yes. Quite different in person.
Snazy SE23 Topics 143 116,877 22-07-2019, 09:30 PM
  Thread: What Chris Beach Did Next
Post: RE: What Chris Beach Did Next

[quote]Should any past members contact me from the email address they originally registered with, they will receive a new password [/quote] Thanks ;)
Snazy SE23 Topics 143 116,877 22-07-2019, 07:57 PM
  Thread: Home Accessories becomes Costa Coffee
Post: RE: Home Accessories to become Costa Coffee

Spoke with one of the baristas the other morning. By all accounts Costa is doing OK, but very clearly one of their quieter branches. She didn't seem to think that it would affect them staying open. ...
Snazy Businesses & Services 13 18,616 11-12-2018, 05:36 PM
  Thread: Businesses on Stanstead Road / Brockley Rise
Post: RE: Businesses on Stanstead Road / Brockley Rise

PizzArte gets more and more great reviews by the day, with a sprinkling of less enthusiastic ones here and there. Yet to try it myself, but will at some point. It is good to see the corner slowly ...
Snazy Businesses & Services 1 7,906 11-12-2018, 05:34 PM
  Thread: Recycling bins missing
Post: RE: Recycling bins missing

Over the years I have found mine many doors away, but thankfully never a total loss. Is it marked in any way, or just recognisable to you? Re the council and their approach, sadly very much the s...
Snazy SE23 Topics 2 3,540 11-12-2018, 05:30 PM
  Thread: Car crash at sainsburys
Post: RE: Car crash at sainsburys

First up, glad everyone is ok, dread to think what would have happened had the Big Issue seller been there, or the guy with the dog. *shudder* Re the accident, and mounting the pavement and taking...
Snazy SE23 Topics 4 5,300 10-11-2018, 11:55 AM
  Thread: Can anyone get a doctors appointment in Forest Hill?
Post: RE: Can anyone get a doctors appointment in Forest...

I have to echo the comments of MrPlough, 100% Patient Access is fantastic to have for sure. Only other advice is to go down there at opening time, on the odd occasion I have been desperate, I have alw...
Snazy SE23 Topics 7 7,038 23-10-2018, 03:30 PM
  Thread: Domino's Pizza in Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Domino's Pizza in Honor Oak Park

Great news for "fat slobs" like me apparently lol. Seriously though, wishing them well, and great to see employment opportunities too, on electric scooters no less!
Snazy Businesses & Services 20 24,780 23-10-2018, 03:28 PM
  Thread: 66-room hotel planned for All Inn One site, Perry Vale
Post: RE: 66-room hotel planned for All Inn One site, Pe...

For this particular project I would assume the car park over the road would be used for parking. Many hotels in towns rely on secondary car parks.
Snazy SE23 Topics 5 7,682 11-10-2018, 09:39 PM
  Thread: Dartmouth Road work contacts
Post: RE: Dartmouth Road work contacts

I believe there is already a discussion between the local authorities, and the contractors about this matter.
Snazy SE23 Topics 3 4,830 10-10-2018, 05:37 PM
  Thread: Pedestrian signals consultation - junction by Harvester
Post: RE: Pedestrian signals consultation - junction by ...

Much needed changes to the junction there. I guess the formalisation of using the left lane from Dulwich Common, to turn right onto Lordship Lane, was a matter of time. Given how long people have been...
Snazy SE23 Topics 3 4,799 04-10-2018, 04:40 PM
  Thread: Macmillan morning - eat cake for charity
Post: RE: Macmillan morning - eat cake for charity

Awesome work, I think I can manage to eat a cake or two for such a worthy cause :) Can't do any harm, given the size of me already :rofl::rofl:
Snazy SE23 Topics 1 2,943 04-10-2018, 04:35 PM
  Thread: 66-room hotel planned for All Inn One site, Perry Vale
Post: RE: 66-room hotel planned for All Inn One site, Pe...

Let's see what comes of it. In an ever changing area, I was recently reminded that we should embrace change and progress. Not against the idea of it, but not that local to it either, so can under...
Snazy SE23 Topics 5 7,682 04-10-2018, 04:33 PM
  Thread: Aldi to take over the former Toys R Us store at Bell Green
Post: RE: It is reported Aldi are taking the former Toys...

Oooh I hope that is the case.
Snazy Wider Topics 8 9,980 07-09-2018, 03:15 PM
  Thread: New Street Art in London Road
Post: New Street Art in London Road

Just spotted this on Instagram. New piece of street art on the side wall of the barbers opposite Sainsburys. Possibly not to everyones taste, but do love what this artist can do.
Snazy SE23 Topics 0 3,420 06-09-2018, 10:11 AM
  Thread: Home Accessories becomes Costa Coffee
Post: RE: Yellow Shop closing down

I'm looking forwards to having a Costa to be honest. Always liked their products, known quantity and all that. Personally feel comfier in places like this, than independents to be honest.
Snazy Businesses & Services 13 18,616 04-09-2018, 03:04 PM
  Thread: Il Mirto Closed
Post: RE: Il Mirto Closed

Always sad to see a business close it's doors. I wonder if the vocal minority will be taking offence if a chain were to take up residence on the street, and maybe increase footfall a little.
Snazy SE23 Topics 3 5,099 15-08-2018, 03:54 PM
  Thread: Dewaniam, Stanstead Road / Elachi
Post: RE: Dewaniam, Stanstead Road / Elachi

Positive move, and good to see the old Dewaniam site finally being put to use. Looked terrible in the middle of the row of shops for so long now. Lets hope the positive vibe carries on down the ro...
Snazy SE23 Topics 2 5,961 13-08-2018, 04:43 PM
  Thread: Crash outside the Co-op
Post: RE: Crash outside the Co-op

Yeah definitely. That said, a small Audi vs a lorry is never going to end well.
Snazy SE23 Topics 3 4,777 12-08-2018, 01:31 PM
  Thread: Crash outside the Co-op
Post: RE: Crash outside the Co-op

Just looked like a case of bad timing and poor lane discipline from the images I saw. Two vehicles entering the same corner, in opposite directions, at the same time, both choosing to take the path of...
Snazy SE23 Topics 3 4,777 12-08-2018, 08:25 AM
  Thread: Domino's Pizza in Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Honor Oak Fish & Chip Shop to become Domino's ...

Hi Dennis, yes a family member of mine lives there. I also live in SE23 http://www.newsshopper.co.uk/news/16402871.dominos-moving-into-honor-oak-park-despite-objections/
Snazy Businesses & Services 20 24,780 07-08-2018, 05:00 PM
  Thread: Dartmouth Tandoori to become Domino's Pizza?
Post: RE: Dartmouth Tandoori to become Domino's Pizza?

Holy thread resurrection !! Well, 3 years on, Domino's is finally coming to SE23, albeit a little further down the road, and maybe not quite walkable from some parts, and Nando's is preparing to op...
Snazy SE23 Topics 43 40,991 06-08-2018, 09:07 AM
  Thread: Domino's Pizza in Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Honor Oak Fish & Chip Shop to become Domino's ...

Hurrah, common sense prevails.
Snazy Businesses & Services 20 24,780 06-08-2018, 08:59 AM
  Thread: Domino's Pizza in Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Honor Oak Fish & Chip Shop to become Domino's ...

Good to hear, I have no doubt it will be welcomed with open arms by many. Looking forwards to Costa arriving soon too on London Rd.
Snazy Businesses & Services 20 24,780 25-07-2018, 05:20 PM
  Thread: Domino's Pizza in Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Honor Oak Fish & Chip Shop to become Domino's ...

I see there are very mixed opinions on this matter. Be good to see it finally happen. Bring on the cookies!!
Snazy Businesses & Services 20 24,780 24-07-2018, 05:30 PM
  Thread: Planning: Tyson Road
Post: RE: Planning: Tyson Road

Drove past these the other days, was quite impressed. While not to everyones taste, I thought the outcome was quite alright.
Snazy SE23 Topics 101 122,712 12-07-2018, 01:08 PM
  Thread: Demolition of Bell Green Gas Holders
Post: RE: Demolition of Bell Green Gas Holders

Indeed, and to be fair, I don't think there is any question that it will remain. From what I have seen of the plans, it is very much about the holders and adjacent pipe work.
Snazy SE23 Topics 27 23,581 06-07-2018, 06:00 PM
  Thread: Demolition of Bell Green Gas Holders
Post: RE: Demolition of Bell Green Gas Holders

My big ongoing interest with this is a simple one. IF they are saved and retained, in their current form. Who is paying for them to be maintained from here on in? I certainly do not want to see ...
Snazy SE23 Topics 27 23,581 06-07-2018, 01:44 PM
  Thread: Santander to close in Forest Hill
Post: RE: Santander to close in Forest Hill

I noticed that with Dulwich, passed through there yesterday and saw NatWest has gone. Actually quite surprised at the number of empty shops there now.
Snazy SE23 Topics 12 13,963 05-07-2018, 02:58 PM
  Thread: Council's Plans for Camberwell Cemetery Woodland
Post: RE: Council's Plans for Camberwell Cemetery Woodla...

Wowza that is a big change.
Snazy SE23 Topics 133 96,197 04-07-2018, 01:43 PM
  Thread: Santander to close in Forest Hill
Post: RE: Santander to close in Forest Hill

I would assume it would affect the small businesses too, who no longer have a bank to bank their taking at, diminishing as cash is, there is still some floating around. Sad for the area, really is...
Snazy SE23 Topics 12 13,963 04-07-2018, 01:42 PM
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