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Thread: Roadworks on Dartmouth Road - will they ever finish?
Post: RE: Roadworks on Dartmouth Road - will they ever f...
| Yup - Dartmouth Road is open, paved, smooth, freshly-painted, and ready for its next burst water main to blow the whole damn thing up again. ;) |
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Mr_Numbers |
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04-05-2018, 10:44 AM |
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Thread: Barclays to close
Post: RE: Barclays to close
| [quote]"So much for Barclays promise 20years or so ago to keep this Branch open"[/quote]
To be fair, Bt, that promise was made almost a generation ago, back in the days when using your phone to pay s... |
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Mr_Numbers |
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19-03-2018, 05:59 PM |
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Thread: Redevelopment of the Portakabin Site
Post: RE: Portacabin Site
| [quote]"Before being a waste of space it was a space of waste"[/quote]
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Mr_Numbers |
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11-06-2018, 04:13 PM |
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Thread: What's happening at Waldram Crescent??
Post: What's happening at Waldram Crescent??
| TfL are going to be doing roadworks on Waldram Crescent (the small strip of the South Circular between the Co-op and the railway bridge) for about 5 weeks.
This is what it says on the roadworks re... |
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Mr_Numbers |
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02-05-2012, 09:44 AM |
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Thread: A Knight from Forest Hill
Post: A Knight from Forest Hill
| Former Kilmorlie Primary School headmaster is knighted in the Queen's Birthday Honours list! http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-18459553 |
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Mr_Numbers |
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18-06-2012, 08:01 AM |
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Thread: Planning Application: 120 Stanstead Road
Post: RE: Domino's Pizza - New Planning Application for ...
| Is it my imagination or did Dominoes not used to have an outlet on Dartmouth Road years ago - where Wok is now, I think? |
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Mr_Numbers |
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18-06-2012, 08:13 AM |
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Thread: Why i moved to SE23
Post: RE: Why i moved to SE23
| [quote]I blame Facebook for the demise of anonymous discussions between people with nothing in common.[/quote]
:rofl:
Probably the most insightful 15-word analysis of social media I've ever read! |
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Mr_Numbers |
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30-07-2014, 07:04 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pools
| I'm not much of a swimmer but the building looks fantastic and the facility is surely an excellent addition to the Forest Hill area. Well done to everyone at the Forest Hill Society for the work they'... |
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Mr_Numbers |
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27-09-2012, 07:46 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Station forecourt
Post: Forest Hill Station forecourt
| Does anyone know anything about the shambles in the station forecourt? Was it a car crash or an attempted ram-raid on the cash machines? Either way, it's taking somebody a heck of a long time to repai... |
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Mr_Numbers |
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27-09-2012, 07:59 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill's own ram raiders
Post: RE: Forest Hill's own ram raiders
| I see it's almost four months since the ram raid. If that 12October deadline is for real, then they'd better get their skates on. At least the wire mesh gating is down which means that pedestrians don... |
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Mr_Numbers |
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09-10-2012, 01:23 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill's own ram raiders
Post: RE: Forest Hill's own ram raiders
| You folks are going to love this...
Having posted a question about this on the London Overground website, I've just received this reply.....
Dear Mr Sawers
Thank you for contacting London Ov... |
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Mr_Numbers |
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22-10-2012, 12:46 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill's own ram raiders
Post: RE: Forest Hill's own ram raiders
| Aw, shucks, I felt bad as it was when I put his name up here! Besides, I'm sure he's just the poor flippin' messenger. No doubt someone in FHS knows someone at LOG who [i]really [/i]matters! |
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Mr_Numbers |
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23-10-2012, 06:20 PM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank
| Sainsbury's in Greenwich peninsula has a Starbucks concession inside. |
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Mr_Numbers |
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05-11-2012, 01:12 PM |
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Thread: Old Midland Bank Site, Dartmouth Road
Post: Old Midland Bank Site, Dartmouth Road
| Earlier today I got confused about what 'the old bank' was. I didn't realise it was in HOP but the website administrator set me right.
But it got me thinking: how long has the old Midland Bank sit... |
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Mr_Numbers |
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05-11-2012, 04:10 PM |
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Thread: Old Midland Bank Site, Dartmouth Road
Post: RE: Old Midland Bank Site, Dartmouth Road
| Really! Never would have guessed. Well, at least, as you say, it's not derelict. Thank you for the info. |
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Mr_Numbers |
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05-11-2012, 05:21 PM |
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Thread: My Struggle
Post: RE: My Struggle
| [quote]Very unclear what is going on FNF, doesn't look very grown up. Care to post a link? [/quote]
I quite agree. Mods, it's not exactly a great advertisement for this forum to allow this rather odd... |
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Mr_Numbers |
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17-03-2017, 11:37 PM |
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Thread: Pheasant loose on Sunderland Road???
Post: RE: Pheasant loose on Sunderland Road???
| Well remembered, Michael. And what a spot! |
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Mr_Numbers |
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14-03-2017, 09:04 PM |
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Thread: Planning Application: 120 Stanstead Road
Post: RE: Domino's Pizza - New Planning Application for ...
| Just out of curiousity, anyone know when a decision is likely to be made? |
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Mr_Numbers |
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03-12-2012, 07:35 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill's own ram raiders
Post: RE: Forest Hill's own ram raiders
| Apparently Network Rail are in charge of filling up the machines. Unfortunately the cash has been cancelled but there's a voucher replacement service. |
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Mr_Numbers |
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10-01-2013, 11:15 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill's own ram raiders
Post: RE: Forest Hill's own ram raiders
| As funny as your comment is, Deano, (funnier than mine a minute ago, anyway) I think cashless cash machines would only be a deterrent for people who aren't stupid enough to try to ram-raid them in the... |
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Mr_Numbers |
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10-01-2013, 11:19 PM |
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Thread: BT Infinity in SE23 - News
Post: RE: BT Infinity in SE23 - News
| I'm confused. The map posted by Samurai shows that my postcode is Infinity-enabled, but BT's own website says my phone number isn't (I double-checked with my address, too). It says my broadband speed ... |
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Mr_Numbers |
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10-01-2013, 11:50 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill's own ram raiders
Post: RE: Forest Hill's own ram raiders
| Interesting link rbmartin. Thanks. But I was joking... "voucher replacement service"? Oh, well. Never mind. Not my best. ;-) |
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Mr_Numbers |
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11-01-2013, 12:10 AM |
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Thread: Traffic lights Dartmouth Road/London Road
Post: RE: Traffic lights Dartmouth Road/London Road
| I came onto this site just now to ask, "What is it with the traffic in Forest Hill these days?" Now I know, I guess. Is there any other chaos further along the South Circ causing a knock-on effect her... |
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Mr_Numbers |
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14-02-2013, 10:12 AM |
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Thread: Traffic lights Dartmouth Road/London Road
Post: RE: Traffic lights Dartmouth Road/London Road
| My experience exactly, rshdunlop. |
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Mr_Numbers |
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14-02-2013, 11:58 AM |
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Thread: Traffic lights Dartmouth Road/London Road
Post: RE: Traffic lights Dartmouth Road/London Road
| I'm not sure that there's any more cars parking on Dartmouth Road during school run hour than there used to be, and I can't think of any reason why the problem of vehicles entering the junction when i... |
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Mr_Numbers |
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14-02-2013, 06:36 PM |
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Thread: Traffic lights Dartmouth Road/London Road
Post: RE: Traffic lights Dartmouth Road/London Road
| But why isn't the morning westbound South Circ traffic able to get through the lights? This problem is definitely worse than before.
And with bad manners everywhere these days I really don't fancy... |
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Mr_Numbers |
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15-02-2013, 12:59 AM |
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Thread: Parking ticket woes at Pearcefield Av (Sainsbury's) car park....
Post: RE: Parking ticket woes at Pearcefield Av (Sainsbu...
| Parking in Forest Hill is a nightmare, and does nothing to encourage those quick 10-minute tasks to buy a card at Bunka or a bucket at the homewares shop or some pork chops from the butchers. So what ... |
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Mr_Numbers |
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11-03-2013, 01:01 PM |
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Thread: Traffic lights Dartmouth Road/London Road
Post: RE: Traffic lights Dartmouth Road/London Road
| [quote]If someone could take a picture of the skip, especially when it's causing trouble...[/quote]
What, you mean like when it's drunk and running around and shouting at people... :rofl: |
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Mr_Numbers |
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12-03-2013, 08:39 AM |
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Thread: Planning Application: 120 Stanstead Road
Post: RE: Planning Application: 120 Stanstead Road
| The world's smallest IKEA |
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Mr_Numbers |
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14-03-2013, 03:34 PM |
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Thread: Attempted Mugging on path next to Pedder
Post: RE: Attempted Mugging on path next to Pedder
| Any relation to the guy who did this mugging http://www.se23.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=7796 ?
Has he got a buddy now? |
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Mr_Numbers |
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26-03-2013, 12:03 PM |
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Thread: Experience of BT Broadband in SE23
Post: RE: Experience of BT Broadband in SE23
| I've just got 160MB Infinity and using speedtest.net I'm getting up to 200MB or more on my PC (wired into the router) (speed will be capped at 160MB at some stage in the future, apparently).
Wifi ... |
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Mr_Numbers |
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23-05-2013, 07:25 PM |
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Thread: Watch out, watch out, there's a welly thief about
Post: RE: Watch out, watch out, there's a welly thief ab...
| I agree. Foxes. We've had Crocks wind up in a neighbour's garden, Kickers chewed to bits and found at the bottom of the garden, dog toys disappear, the bunjee cord on a kids' trampoline chewed in mult... |
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Mr_Numbers |
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24-05-2013, 02:11 PM |
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Thread: Traffic lights Dartmouth Road/London Road
Post: RE: Traffic lights Dartmouth Road/London Road
| Those skip lorries doing the three-point turn and then reversing into the space beside WH Smith aren't doing the traffic at this junction any favours. Especially during rush hour. |
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Mr_Numbers |
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11-06-2013, 10:24 PM |
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Thread: Skip lorries reversing at London Road/William Hill
Post: Skip lorries reversing at London Road/William Hill
| Is anyone else concerned about all these skip lorries reversing into the space beside the tunnel steps at the London Road/Dartmouth Road traffic lights/William Hill?
I've become much more aware of... |
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Mr_Numbers |
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14-06-2013, 08:48 AM |
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Thread: Skip lorries reversing at London Road/William Hill
Post: RE: Skip lorries reversing at London Road/William ...
| I agree with you about the iphones, etc, but people don't. Also, I've never [i]seen [/i]anyone guiding these things in but maybe my sight of him from my car was obstructed by the large skip lorry.
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Mr_Numbers |
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14-06-2013, 10:53 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill nostalgia... in model form
Post: RE: Forest Hill nostalgia... in model form
| Anyone who's a regular at The Capital should persuade the manager to buy it! |
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Mr_Numbers |
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01-07-2013, 08:08 AM |
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Thread: BT Infinity in SE23 - News
Post: RE: BT Infinity in SE23 - News
| In case it helps anyone, in Sunderland Road I'm now getting 214MB download and 20.5MB upload (speedtest.net). When it was tested on first installation in May I was told that eventually BT will cap it ... |
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Mr_Numbers |
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05-07-2013, 08:41 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pools
| Fish Face, if you swim 2.5% faster than the women, then you'll be using just as much pool water ;) |
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Mr_Numbers |
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15-08-2013, 02:09 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pools
| Clearly, Michael, we have our very own Archimedes in our midst! |
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Mr_Numbers |
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15-08-2013, 03:30 PM |
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Thread: Indian Takeout suggestions
Post: RE: Indian Takeout suggestions
| Another vote for Cinnamon (Kafe La, as was) - Perry Vale. |
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Mr_Numbers |
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19-08-2013, 07:01 AM |
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Thread: Traffic on Stondon Park
Post: RE: Traffic on Stondon Park
| Sorry I can't answer your question but what an interesting website! I think one thing it shows is that it's not so much the volume of cars but how quickly the traffic flows. The Catford bottleneck in ... |
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Mr_Numbers |
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26-08-2013, 07:54 AM |
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Thread: Woolstone Rd High Flood Risk
Post: RE: Woolstone Rd High Flood Risk
| Who or what organisation has classified the property as being at high risk of flooding? I've lived in FH for over 20 years, have used Woolstone Road a lot, and I can't recall having ever seen any sign... |
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Mr_Numbers |
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27-08-2013, 10:50 AM |
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Thread: Woolstone Rd High Flood Risk
Post: RE: Woolstone Rd High Flood Risk
| All's well that ends well - but it was an interesting discussion thread nonetheless! |
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Mr_Numbers |
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27-08-2013, 06:43 PM |
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Thread: Fallen balloon???
Post: Fallen balloon???
| From an upstairs window this morning my wife saw something like a weather balloon appear to fall and land somewhere around the Woolstone Road/Vancouver Road area. Did anyone see it? |
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Mr_Numbers |
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06-09-2013, 10:35 AM |
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Thread: Fallen balloon???
Post: RE: Fallen balloon???
| I'll get Mulder and Scully onto it... |
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Mr_Numbers |
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06-09-2013, 02:57 PM |
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Thread: Today's traffic...
Post: Today's traffic...
| ... is so bad, it's made it onto the local BBC TV news. Any idea why? The South Circ was absolutely rammed as early as 7.15. |
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Mr_Numbers |
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10-09-2013, 07:53 AM |
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Thread: Today's traffic...
Post: RE: Today's traffic...
| Faulty traffic lights at Honor Oak Road, apparently. Cased solved. Problem, not solved. |
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Mr_Numbers |
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10-09-2013, 08:01 AM |
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Thread: Today's traffic...
Post: RE: Today's traffic...
| It's always struck me as an odd place for a pelican crossing - barely fifty feet beyond the junction. |
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Mr_Numbers |
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10-09-2013, 12:05 PM |
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Thread: 24 dates without southern trains to London Bridge next year
Post: RE: 24 dates without southern trains to London Bri...
| Sorry - stupid question, probably, but when they say on the website "2015/16 - Charing Cross services will not stop at London Bridge" and "2016/17 - Cannon Street services will not stop at London Brid... |
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Mr_Numbers |
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14-09-2013, 01:43 PM |
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Thread: Ex Honor Oak Pub
Post: RE: Tesco Metro coming to site of HO Pub?
| Parking could be an interesting challenge - that and having space for lorry deliveries. |
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Mr_Numbers |
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20-09-2013, 09:45 AM |
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