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  Thread: How we solve the housing crisis, 11th March
Post: How we solve the housing crisis, 11th March

Apologies - hadn't seen this had already been posted
Tim Lund Wider Topics 0 2,402 18-02-2014, 11:08 AM
  Thread: Crystal Palace Park Project: drop-in sessions this Satuday
Post: RE: Crystal Palace Park Project: drop-in sessions ...

Here's a link to the '[url=http://www.inspiredbythesubway.org.uk/01-02-14.html]Inspired by the Subway[/url]' page with their filming of the presentation as given at the drop in session. Admin, or a...
Tim Lund Wider Topics 8 8,772 05-02-2014, 07:05 PM
  Thread: TfL survey - Going cashless on buses
Post: RE: TfL survey - Going cashless on buses

I've little doubt that the two main factors for TfL are (1) saving money, and (2) preventing their drivers being a target, which is inevitable if they are known to be having to carry cash with them. ...
Tim Lund Wider Topics 11 12,276 03-02-2014, 04:39 PM
  Thread: Petition to save Crystal Palace park from development
Post: RE: Petition to save Crystal Palace park from deve...

As you know, Michael, I don't mean this as a criticism, but tomorrow's event will be largely PR. If you have any questions which might stump them, then it would be worth notifying them in advance, if...
Tim Lund Wider Topics 7 8,423 31-01-2014, 07:18 PM
  Thread: Petition to save Crystal Palace park from development
Post: RE: petition to save Crystal Palace park from deve...

So what does a change.org target mean? Are they ever reached? Is there some algorithm such as target = [base target] + ? * [time since petition launched] which would mean that if the petition...
Tim Lund Wider Topics 7 8,423 31-01-2014, 10:04 AM
  Thread: Crystal Palace Park Project: drop-in sessions this Satuday
Post: RE: Crystal Palace Park Project: drop-in sessions ...

[quote]I assume AMFM means social housing - and I wouldn't disagree if so. But it will push up local house prices significantly, so creating that much more incentive for private investment in addition...
Tim Lund Wider Topics 8 8,772 30-01-2014, 12:51 PM
  Thread: Crystal Palace Park Project: drop-in sessions this Satuday
Post: RE: Crystal Palace Park Project: drop-in sessions ...

I assume AMFM means social housing - and I wouldn't disagree if so. But it will push up local house prices significantly, so creating that much more incentive for private investment in additional hou...
Tim Lund Wider Topics 8 8,772 29-01-2014, 06:50 PM
  Thread: Crystal Palace Park Project: drop-in sessions this Satuday
Post: Crystal Palace Park Project: drop-in sessions this...

[img]http://content.screencast.com/users/TimLundSE26/folders/Jing/media/e2e116e1-762c-4b43-8004-9e4393da3651/2014-01-28_0820.png[/img] And for anyone viewing this on a small screen, it's at Anerley...
Tim Lund Wider Topics 8 8,772 28-01-2014, 09:28 AM
  Thread: Bonhoeffer Day - this Saturday
Post: Bonhoeffer Day - this Saturday

[img]http://german-church.org/london-ost/images/Bonhoeffer_day_2014-1a.jpg[/img] A German friend just told me about this at the Dietrich Bonhoeffer Church, 50 Dacres Road. From 2.00 pm to 8.00 pm,...
Tim Lund Wider Topics 0 2,284 27-01-2014, 09:49 PM
  Thread: House prices in Forest Hill - are they *definitely* on the up?
Post: RE: House prices in Forest Hill - are they *defini...

[quote="Anotherjohn"]Also, I've just noticed Tim Lund's post and I agree that more housing needs to be made available at affordable rents/prices. Unfortunately I can't offer any help with ideas on cam...
Tim Lund SE23 Topics 48 56,798 15-01-2014, 01:10 PM
  Thread: FH is amazing, what do you think would make the area better than it is allready!
Post: RE: FH is amazing, what do you think would make th...

[quote]SEE3 ARE SEEKING YOUR IDEAS FOR MAKING FOREST HILL MORE FUN! Over the next few months we are running a programme of events in Forest Hill. We would like to know your views on the kind of events...
Tim Lund SE23 Topics 47 35,995 13-01-2014, 11:10 PM
  Thread: House prices in Forest Hill - are they *definitely* on the up?
Post: RE: House prices in Forest Hill - are they *defini...

May I tentatively ask if any of the contributors to this thread think allowing more homes to be built in Forest Hill, and other parts of London, would be a good thing, and help make housing overall mo...
Tim Lund SE23 Topics 48 56,798 13-01-2014, 11:02 PM
  Thread: Condition of German Church footbridge
Post: Condition of German Church footbridge

Recently using this I've noticed that some of the wood is rotting [img]http://www.lund.co.uk/images/IMAG0620%20(Medium).jpg[/img] I'm mainly just posting here for the record, and will be emailin...
Tim Lund SE23 Topics 27 25,238 21-12-2013, 10:09 PM
  Thread: Today I saw a parrott...
Post: RE: Today I saw a parrott...

Strictly speaking, ring-necked parakeets,whose native range includes areas in the Himalayas with a similar climate to our own. My birder neighbour tells me their main competitive advantage is ability...
Tim Lund SE23 Topics 8 7,378 01-12-2013, 07:44 PM
  Thread: Support Grow Mayow - Next Sunday and beyond
Post: Support Grow Mayow - Next Sunday and beyond

Here's the poster for the Give and Take Day, Sunday 8th December, 1-4 at Grow Mayow [img]http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-GJ0NzlHq7Pc/UpjZzxZZsmI/AAAAAAAACGo/z8U7D3Zprls/s640/SUNDAY+8th+DECEMBER+3.jpg[/im...
Tim Lund SE23 Topics 0 2,739 30-11-2013, 09:09 AM
  Thread: Who pays to save pubs and shops?
Post: RE: Who should be allowed to run pubs?

[quote="lacb"]Whether you or I regard an establishment as well run has no bearing on its social value to the community.[/quote] My personal POV has little bearing on it, but in aggregate, the persona...
Tim Lund Wider Topics 15 12,946 27-09-2013, 04:44 PM
  Thread: Who pays to save pubs and shops?
Post: Who pays to save pubs and shops?

Admin - no problem with you splitting this thread, but can I ask you to give it this title - "Who pays to save pubs and shops?"
Tim Lund Wider Topics 15 12,946 27-09-2013, 04:29 PM
  Thread: Who pays to save pubs and shops?
Post: RE: Ex Honor Oak Pub

[quote="lacb"]I'm sorry that you cannot see all this. Am also sorry that I seem to have fed a troll.[/quote] This is not fair, and you should not personalise serious matters this way.
Tim Lund Wider Topics 15 12,946 27-09-2013, 01:58 PM
  Thread: Who pays to save pubs and shops?
Post: RE: Ex Honor Oak Pub

[quote="lacb"] [quote]The argument for keeping pubs open depends on there being enough professional landlords to run them satisfactorily[/quote] You could say exactly the same thing about shops [/...
Tim Lund Wider Topics 15 12,946 27-09-2013, 01:18 PM
  Thread: Who pays to save pubs and shops?
Post: RE: Ex Honor Oak Pub

[quote="Bcm"]Some so called "have-a-go publicans" bought a pub where I used to live and tuned what was a loss-making craphole into a profitable and exceptional pub. If they can do it, so can many othe...
Tim Lund Wider Topics 15 12,946 27-09-2013, 11:51 AM
  Thread: Who pays to save pubs and shops?
Post: Who pays to save pubs and shops?

[[i]Split from "Ex Honor Oak Pub" -admin[/i]] [quote="Nellienoodle"]We used to use the pub regularly and it was one of the reasons we decided to buy on St Germans Road. I know the old manager had ...
Tim Lund Wider Topics 15 12,946 27-09-2013, 10:06 AM
  Thread: Perry Vale Assembly - Next Tuesday
Post: Perry Vale Assembly - Next Tuesday

Tuesday 17th September we have the Perry Vale Assembly. It will start at 7pm and it is being held at St George's Church, Vancouver Road SE23 2AG. For those of you that don't know the Church, it is sit...
Tim Lund SE23 Topics 0 3,132 14-09-2013, 11:00 AM
  Thread: Bee keeping talk Sydenham Garden Fri 20th Sept
Post: Bee keeping talk Sydenham Garden Fri 20th Sept

Godfrey Munro, who has been running bee keeping businesses in Greenwich for nearly 30 years, will be talking on bees & honey at Sydenham Garden at 7pm to 9pm on Friday 20th September at Sydenham Garde...
Tim Lund SE23 Topics 0 3,111 14-09-2013, 10:39 AM
  Thread: Help Grow Mayow win some funding!
Post: Help Grow Mayow win some funding!

Literally, [url=http://www.skiptonbig160.co.uk/apply-for-funding/whos-applying/london/grow-mayow-community-garden/]it takes two clicks, first one here[/url] If you don't know about Grow Mayow, well...
Tim Lund SE23 Topics 0 3,131 29-08-2013, 08:48 PM
  Thread: Regular Open Days, Dacres Wood Nature Reserve
Post: RE: Regular Open Days, Dacres Wood Nature Reserve

[quote="Perryman"]A long stretch of the canal can be found at Betts Pk, Anerley, too. Just saying... I'm sure it isn't half as nice. [/quote] Sorry ... Meanwhile, a willow bough has sent out...
Tim Lund SE23 Topics 9 12,583 27-07-2013, 06:19 PM
  Thread: Croydon canal
Post: RE: Croydon canal

Thanks erekose - I'm contacting that web site to suggest mutual linking. And hope to [url=http://www.se23.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=7943&pid=55846#pid55846]see you tomorrow[/url]?
Tim Lund SE23 Topics 2 3,981 26-07-2013, 05:52 PM
  Thread: Regular Open Days, Dacres Wood Nature Reserve
Post: RE: Regular Open Days, Dacres Wood Nature Reserve

Bumping by pasting in what I also just put up on the Sydenham Town Forum Should have posted about this earlier ... One of our regular last Saturday in the month open days, tomorrow, 12 - 3. Ju...
Tim Lund SE23 Topics 9 12,583 26-07-2013, 05:49 PM
  Thread: Perry Vale Ward Assembly - Thursday 11 July 2013
Post: RE: Perry Vale Ward Assembly - Thursday 11 July 20...

I don't have the flyer to hand, but it was probably paul.gale@lewisham.gov.uk. Or PM me now if it's not something to put on the Forum
Tim Lund SE23 Topics 7 7,994 11-07-2013, 03:33 PM
  Thread: Perry Vale Ward Assembly - Thursday 11 July 2013
Post: RE: Perry Vale Ward Assembly - Thursday 11 July 20...

... preceded by an opportunity from 6.30 for a quick look round the Dacres Wood Nature reserve - one of the many local projects supported by the Assembly - just a couple of minutes walk away. [img]...
Tim Lund SE23 Topics 7 7,994 11-07-2013, 10:48 AM
  Thread: Adding footpaths to Google Maps
Post: RE: Adding footpaths to Google Maps

I'm having an interesting discussion with some Google Maps reviewers as to whether local wards are allowed. [quote]Voting wards are not valid for mapping. Denial Reason - Has wrong information by...
Tim Lund Wider Topics 6 7,633 05-07-2013, 02:17 PM
  Thread: Adding footpaths to Google Maps
Post: RE: Adding footpaths to Google Maps

And if anyone wants my home number, it's in the phone book.
Tim Lund Wider Topics 6 7,633 03-07-2013, 11:19 AM
  Thread: Adding footpaths to Google Maps
Post: RE: Adding footpaths to Google Maps

I see you can also add areas, e.g. wards, which I find a good source for here [url=http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/elections/reviews/Pages/review-polling-districts-polling-places.aspx]a goo...
Tim Lund Wider Topics 6 7,633 02-07-2013, 05:15 PM
  Thread: London Bubble arts and craft workshop at library
Post: London Bubble arts and craft workshop at library

The wonderful London Bubble theatre are running an arts and craft workshop at Forest Hill library on Saturday 29th June, 2 - 4 pm, as part of a project involving Holy Trinity School and Friends of Alb...
Tim Lund SE23 Topics 1 3,543 21-06-2013, 10:24 PM
  Thread: Cyclists
Post: RE: Cyclists

[url=http://sydenham.org.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=9554&p=78361#p78361]Appreciation of 'IWereAbsolutelyFuming' here[/url].
Tim Lund Wider Topics 271 245,338 15-06-2013, 01:15 PM
  Thread: The A-Z of Charles II's London
Post: RE: The A-Z of Charles II's London

:blush: See you at the AGM!
Tim Lund Wider Topics 2 5,560 03-06-2013, 06:32 PM
  Thread: Persian Delights! - Food and Film this Saturday
Post: Persian Delights! - Food and Film this Saturday

[img]http://content.screencast.com/users/TimLundSE26/folders/Jing/media/e4e17ada-9bf4-41d3-96e5-e4fb963f21aa/2013-06-03_1820.png[/img] [quote]Young Lewisham Project in partnership with Southwark Re...
Tim Lund Wider Topics 0 1,957 03-06-2013, 06:27 PM
  Thread: The A-Z of Charles II's London
Post: The A-Z of Charles II's London

I post about the [url=http://www.topsoc.org/home]London Topographical Society[/url] about once a year, when I get their newsletter with details their AGM. AGMs can be grim, but not theirs. They are ...
Tim Lund Wider Topics 2 5,560 01-06-2013, 02:55 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill in Bloom
Post: RE: Forest Hill in Bloom

[quote]Lewisham in Bloom is an annual gardening competition which has been running for over 12 years. Over this time, hundreds of entries have been submitted with an array of planting styles and flora...
Tim Lund SE23 Topics 24 27,621 22-05-2013, 04:41 PM
  Thread: Edible High Road, Forest Hill, from May 18th
Post: RE: Edible High Road, Forest Hill, from May 18th

I'd just like to add how impressed I was by the organisation of this, both from the Forest Hill Society and Anne-Marie of Lewisham Gardens. Although I started this thread, my involvement wasn't much ...
Tim Lund SE23 Topics 7 9,972 21-05-2013, 09:52 PM
  Thread: Edible High Road, Forest Hill, from May 18th
Post: RE: Edible High Road, Forest Hill, from May 18th

And bump again. There may also be some performance art, with optional spector participation, from 7.50am outside Sylvan Posts, as Macbeth like, trees are seen to move. In other words, if anyone wo...
Tim Lund SE23 Topics 7 9,972 17-05-2013, 05:55 PM
  Thread: Edible High Road, Forest Hill, from May 18th
Post: RE: Edible High Road, Forest Hill, from May 18th

Just a quick bump ahead of this Saturday's event, part of the Chelsea Fringe [img]http://www.lund.co.uk/images/foamg/IE00B3VFH812.jpg[/img] [img]http://www.lund.co.uk/images/foamg/EHR%20fruit%20...
Tim Lund SE23 Topics 7 9,972 15-05-2013, 05:02 PM
  Thread: Mayow Park Cricket, 2013
Post: RE: Mayow Park Cricket, 2013

Pleased to see, in spite of the weather, that there was a game yesterday. Laurie Johnston, from one of our two home teams, Streatham & Marlborough CC, [img]http://stmcc.play-cricket.com/UploadedFi...
Tim Lund SE23 Topics 11 13,519 12-05-2013, 08:54 PM
  Thread: FH & Sydenham CND Plant Sale, May 18th
Post: FH & Sydenham CND Plant Sale, May 18th

Yes - it's that time of year, making this three events on the same day I wonder if we could have a local plant and crafts market - maybe in Mayow Park - with stall space for any individuals or grou...
Tim Lund Wider Topics 1 3,401 09-05-2013, 09:37 AM
  Thread: Sydenham Garden Spring Fair this Saturday
Post: Sydenham Garden Spring Fair this Saturday

11 May, 11am-3pm. Enter at [url=https://maps.google.com/maps?q=28A+Wynell+Road,+London,+United+Kingdom&hl=en&ll=51.433251,-0.045025&spn=0.00071,0.001367&sll=51.42996,-0.053137&sspn=0.022716,0.043731&o...
Tim Lund SE23 Topics 0 3,950 07-05-2013, 09:14 PM
  Thread: Edible High Road, Forest Hill, from May 18th
Post: Edible High Road, Forest Hill, from May 18th

FOREST HILL TO BE TRANSFORMED INTO AN URBAN ORCHARD Forest Hill is going back to its roots next month, to be transformed into an urban orchard. Forty-seven shops and businesses in Forest Hill and H...
Tim Lund SE23 Topics 7 9,972 06-05-2013, 03:46 PM
  Thread: Regular Open Days, Dacres Wood Nature Reserve
Post: RE: Regular Open Days, Dacres Wood Nature Reserve

Some of us were helping clear up invasive plants at Dacres Wood Nature Reserve today [img]http://content.screencast.com/users/TimLundSE26/folders/Jing/media/07dbf185-5dde-4624-bd25-2e56cd7139cc/201...
Tim Lund SE23 Topics 9 12,583 27-04-2013, 07:12 PM
  Thread: Regular Open Days, Dacres Wood Nature Reserve
Post: Regular Open Days, Dacres Wood Nature Reserve

Dacres Wood Nature reserve is a bit of a hidden gem, but the plan is to have regular Open Days on the last Saturday of every month from Spring to Autumn, from 12.00 to 3.00 - so the next one is coming...
Tim Lund SE23 Topics 9 12,583 23-04-2013, 04:29 PM
  Thread: Albion Millennium Green
Post: Albion Millennium Green

I'd like to think everyone round here knows about the Albion Millennium Green - the old tennis club site acquired in 2000 to be a natural space for the people of Forest Hill and Sydenham. This evenin...
Tim Lund SE23 Topics 0 4,010 16-04-2013, 03:47 PM
  Thread: Dacres Wood Nature Reserve, 16th March
Post: RE: Dacres Wood Nature Reserve, 16th March

Quick bump for this - hope to see you there.
Tim Lund SE23 Topics 1 4,272 15-03-2013, 10:06 AM
  Thread: Big Dig Day – 10am – 6pm on Saturday 16th March
Post: Big Dig Day – 10am – 6pm on Saturday 16th March

[i]Albion Millennium Green is the site of a former tennis club next to the railway as it approaches Forest Hill from Sydenham, and since being bought for posterity in 2000 to provide a natural oasis, ...
Tim Lund Wider Topics 0 2,519 15-03-2013, 09:51 AM
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