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Thread: Why is Forest Hill station so busy?
Post: Why is Forest Hill station so busy?
| I always notice a lot more people getting off at Forest Hill station than the preceding stations (both commuters and late night Overground).
It could be that Forest Hill station has a larger catchm... |
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Ligersaur |
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01-10-2015, 04:52 PM |
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Thread: Consultation on Controlled Parking Zone in Forest Hill
Post: RE: Consultation on Controlled Parking Zone in For...
| [quote]As my neighbour demonstrates every day, why pay for a dropped curb when you can just drive over the pavement. When I phoned the council about it they said "we dont have the resources to deal wi... |
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Ligersaur |
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27-10-2015, 02:08 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...
| As Londondrz says, there are a "large volume of people coming up from the St. David's Road end of FH" who cross the road not at the pedestrian crossing. I live close by and regularly witness a large n... |
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Ligersaur |
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17-11-2014, 03:14 PM |
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Thread: Neighbourhood Watch
Post: Neighbourhood Watch
| I noticed that both Forest Hill and Honour Oak are distinctly lacking in such schemes compared to the surrounding areas (take a look using the search function [url=http://www.ourwatch.org.uk/your_loca... |
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Ligersaur |
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04-05-2015, 11:18 AM |
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Thread: Life in SE23 - Eateries
Post: RE: Takeaways
| Initially, I thought that "the most famous artist in FH" could be home decor personality [url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda_Barker#Personal]Linda Barker[/url]. Sadly, you go on to state that it ... |
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Ligersaur |
Businesses & Services |
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16-12-2015, 01:58 PM |
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Thread: London Overground Part Closure 25 July-2 August
Post: RE: London Overground Part Closure 25 July-2 Augus...
| So, is that now the Forest Hill London Surrey 120? |
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Ligersaur |
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10-06-2015, 04:05 PM |
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Thread: Early morning flight path
Post: RE: Early morning flight path
| I recently flew into Heathrow (transatlantic) and the plane was put in a holding pattern while waiting for a landing slot. I passed over Forest Hill three times in total before landing. Most of my tra... |
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Ligersaur |
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19-06-2015, 11:24 AM |
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Thread: Another Cyclist Killed
Post: RE: Another Cyclist Killed
| "[W]hatever you think of cyclists - this is still very sad" or whatever you think of the murdering drivers of vehicles ...
I'd avoid a conscious or unconscious bias by lumping together people based o... |
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Ligersaur |
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22-06-2015, 12:52 PM |
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Thread: Another Cyclist Killed
Post: RE: Another Cyclist Killed
| Clearly motorists are not murderers - Mr_Numbers is correct. We don't know the facts of this seemingly unnecessary death - Londondrz is correct. It is highly likely that the deceased was obeying all r... |
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Ligersaur |
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22-06-2015, 02:05 PM |
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Thread: Cox's Walk closed - man found dead
Post: RE: Man Found Dead
| It sounds like we are heading for fourth [possible] murder. |
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Ligersaur |
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23-08-2015, 09:39 PM |
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Thread: Dartmouth Tandoori to become Domino's Pizza?
Post: RE: Dartmouth Tandoori
| Yesterday, Pizza Hut.
Tomorrow, Domino's Pizza.
Maybe someday, I trust and prey, Nandos. |
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Ligersaur |
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28-08-2015, 10:31 AM |
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Thread: How much did those new traffic lights cost?
Post: RE: How much did those new traffic lights cost?
| I think that there are a number of problems with the junction itself. It was previously enlarger to accommodate trams and [in my opinion] is not functional for modern traffic.
I've very quickly annot... |
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Ligersaur |
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07-09-2015, 02:59 PM |
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Thread: Bakerloo Line Extension
Post: Bakerloo Line Extension - TFL Response
| Bakerloo Line Extension - TFL Response
[url=https://consultations.tfl.gov.uk/tube/bakerloo-extension/user_uploads/bakerloo-line-extension-responses-to-issues-raised.pdf]pdf available here[/url]
[quo... |
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Ligersaur |
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07-09-2015, 04:55 PM |
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Thread: Devonshire Road - water leak
Post: RE: Devonshire Road - water leak
| This morning about 9:30 am, I thought that I saw the leak site cordoned off with some evidence of digging. This was from a distance, so I could have been mistaken.
It definitely took a long while f... |
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Ligersaur |
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11-09-2015, 12:28 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill's horticultural award
Post: Forest Hill's horticultural award
| [quote]For the third year in a row The Royal Horticultural Society has awarded the Forest Hill Society Outstanding in the London In Bloom competition.
The award has been made in recognition of the ... |
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Ligersaur |
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17-09-2015, 10:28 AM |
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Thread: Anti Social Behaviour in FH & HO
Post: RE: Anti Social Behaviour in FH & HO
| Perryman, according to the Oxford Dictionaries, a chav is: "[a] young lower-class person typified by brash and loutish behaviour".
So, by definition, a middle or upper class person who exhibits "br... |
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Ligersaur |
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24-09-2015, 10:30 AM |
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Thread: Guardianistas
Post: RE: Guardianistas
| [quote]Jesus Christ, how self important do you want to feel?! [/quote]
I can't say that I know him personally, but I've read his biography and been to his house a few times. In his defence, he is [... |
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Ligersaur |
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24-09-2015, 02:34 PM |
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Thread: Man spotted carrying a knife
Post: RE: Man spotted carrying a knife
| [quote]Why would anyone wander round with a knife?[/quote]
Foxes: they are out of control. I bet someone is feeding them. |
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Ligersaur |
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29-09-2015, 12:26 AM |
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Thread: Crystal Palace videos from the Londonist
Post: Crystal Palace videos from the Londonist
| For those who are not familiar with [url=http://londonist.com/]the Londonist[/url], it is a website related to London information and things to do in London - both aimed at residents rather than touri... |
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Ligersaur |
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14-12-2015, 12:14 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pools
| [quote]This I can't help but compare with the brilliant local councillors I had in my last address which was in North Westminster[/quote]
I've lived previously in Camden and Lambeth, which seemed t... |
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Ligersaur |
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04-11-2015, 12:11 PM |
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Thread: Consultation on Controlled Parking Zone in Forest Hill
Post: RE: Consultation on Controlled Parking Zone in For...
| Speaking of Devonshire Road [terrible segue], I see that the available parking at the end of Devonshire Road closest to the station has a dramatic decrease proposed. There is a large new section of si... |
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Ligersaur |
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09-11-2015, 01:46 PM |
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Thread: Consultation on Controlled Parking Zone in Forest Hill
Post: RE: Consultation on Controlled Parking Zone in For...
| The [url=file:///C:/Users/ansmith/Downloads/Chrome/2_Parking%20stress%20analysis%20-%20Forest%20Hill%20(1).pdf]Parking Stress Analysis document[/url], at the top of the page marked 61 states: "[b]Devo... |
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Ligersaur |
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09-11-2015, 06:41 PM |
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Thread: Abuse at forest hill station Perry vale side
Post: RE: Abuse at forest hill station Perry vale side
| I've also seen the "youths" loiter by the larger exit gate at the Perry Vale side and then squeeze through when someone else has tapped out. The guard does nothing but, in his defence, I doubt that he... |
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Ligersaur |
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12-11-2015, 05:36 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Library - Proposed Cut to Funding
Post: RE: Forest Hill Library
| The following article on the Guardian website was posted last week, but I missed it at the time and haven't it referenced on this forum:
[url=http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2015/nov/12/corbyn-... |
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Ligersaur |
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16-11-2015, 01:32 PM |
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Thread: Betting limits in Lewisham
Post: Betting limits in Lewisham
| Today I found out that Lewisham has a Mayor (Mayor Sir Steve Bullock) and that he has written to the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Sport, Tourism and Heritage to recommend a fixed upper a... |
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Ligersaur |
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16-11-2015, 01:47 PM |
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Thread: Betting limits in Lewisham
Post: RE: Betting limits in Lewisham
| Can we not discuss the point at hand? The political rhetoric:
[quote]"stop voting for Labour, and vote for change. Vote for the Tories"[/quote]
[quote]"object to the Torys being portrayed as the sav... |
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Ligersaur |
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19-11-2015, 04:39 PM |
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Thread: U turn by the Tories
Post: RE: U turn by the Tories
| ForestHillier, count yourself lucky that you're deducted only 24%. The less fortunate people with a taxable income of £1 million have an effective tax rate of 45.9%. |
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Ligersaur |
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27-11-2015, 03:40 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Library - Proposed Cut to Funding
Post: RE: Forest Hill Library
| It was very good of "Sir Steve" to provide his email address, direct line and fax number.
P1971, do you think of Sugar Mountain as a Sir or a Madam? |
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Ligersaur |
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27-11-2015, 03:46 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Library - Proposed Cut to Funding
Post: RE: Forest Hill Library - Proposed Cut to Funding
| I think the two statements:[quote]Lewisham Council has acknowledged that the issue of declining book borrowing [/quote] and [quote]Greenwich Council has recently approved plans for a new library with ... |
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Ligersaur |
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03-12-2015, 11:56 AM |
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Thread: English Usage
Post: RE: English Usage
| A hypocorism to shortened a name to a first syllable and add a common diminutive suffix (Andrew -> Andy, for example) makes a lot more sense than shortening a name to a completely unrelated name (Rich... |
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Ligersaur |
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09-02-2016, 02:25 PM |
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Thread: Sainsburys Forest Hill School Children Ban
Post: RE: Sainsburys Forest Hill School Children Ban
| If you believe that those school children should be able to vote; drive; buy alcohol, pornography and cigarettes; and to be sentenced to crimes like an adult, then an argument that they should not be ... |
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Ligersaur |
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11-12-2015, 11:55 AM |
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Thread: Gentrification
Post: RE: Gentrification
| [quote]Labour does not speak to me. All I hear from them is vitriol about people like myself who want to succeed in life, as independently of the state as possible.[/quote]
Now, I'm all about succe... |
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Ligersaur |
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04-01-2016, 10:51 AM |
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Thread: Gentrification
Post: RE: Gentrification
| Maybe you should take a little time out to relax. Spend some time with [url=www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/]more aspirational people[/url]. |
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Ligersaur |
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04-01-2016, 11:54 PM |
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Thread: New Year - same c**p as tubes on strike again
Post: RE: New Year - same c**p as tubes on strike again
| [quote]Aslef, RMT and Unite, the unions for London Underground staff, said they would strike for 24 hours on [b]January 26, February 15 and February 17[/b].[/quote] [Emphasis added.]
[url=http://ww... |
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Ligersaur |
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12-01-2016, 12:20 PM |
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Thread: New Year - same c**p as tubes on strike again
Post: RE: New Year - same c**p as tubes on strike again
| [quote]interested to hear [b]your [/b]take on Mick Cash[/quote]
not that [i]you're[/i] / [i]you are[/i] taking on Mick Cash |
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Ligersaur |
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13-01-2016, 11:12 AM |
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Thread: RMT are saying to accept the offer for the night tube
Post: RE: RMT are saying to accept the offer for the nig...
| [quote]I've always suspected that the unions deliberately strike more during a Tory term of government in order to disrupt the progress of rightwing reforms. The statement in your link backs up that t... |
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Ligersaur |
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04-02-2016, 12:51 AM |
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Thread: Manor Mount one-way system
Post: RE: Manor Mount one-way system
| [quote]Have tried, on more than one occasion, to ask Lewisham to consider changes to Devonshire Road traffic flow but they insist that it is an important route for emergency services. [/quote]
After ... |
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Ligersaur |
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19-01-2016, 02:42 PM |
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Thread: Austerity
Post: RE: Austerity
| I think we all can see that this thread got off topic. It is out of tone with the site, in my opinion, which generally is to highlight areas of interest to the local population, and to attempt to addr... |
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Ligersaur |
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28-01-2016, 11:46 AM |
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Thread: Royal Mail Delivery Problems
Post: RE: Royal Mail Delivery Problems
| [quote]On other occasions I've been sat in the house only to find a missed delivery card come through the letterbox - even though there was no attempt at knocking on my door.[/quote]
This is really a... |
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Ligersaur |
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08-02-2016, 01:46 PM |
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Thread: Neighborhood watch
Post: RE: Neighborhood watch
| I doubt that they would potentially want a frail OAP. A young professional couple who are normally out of the house 8:30 am-7 pm with lots of expensive devices would be preferable. |
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Ligersaur |
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11-02-2016, 11:00 AM |
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Thread: How a toy shop closed to pay for pupils at Dulwich College (and Alleyn’s and JAGS)
Post: RE: How a toy shop closed to pay for pupils at Dul...
| The Dulwich Estate is a registered charitable trust with defined beneficiaries, see: [url=http://www.dulwichestate.co.uk/beneficiaries/]http://www.dulwichestate.co.uk/beneficiaries/[/url]
Someone i... |
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Ligersaur |
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17-02-2016, 02:31 PM |
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Thread: A Vision for Forest Hill
Post: RE: A Vision for Forest Hill
| I think it quite likely that the road approaching the lights causes a massive amount of local pollution due to the volume of traffic plus the constant and repeated hill starts leading up to the lights... |
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Ligersaur |
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21-02-2016, 03:00 AM |
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Thread: Ignore List
Post: RE: Ignore List
| ^^ Pippi said "Practically", so she was clearly not speaking in absolutes, so your assertion in quotes isn't relevant.
^^ Also, these arrows are annoying. If you want to quote someone, quote them fro... |
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Ligersaur |
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24-02-2016, 01:28 PM |
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Thread: Mr Dowd MP
Post: RE: Mr Dowd MP
| In view of The Right Honourable Mr Dowd's [url=http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa...17_os.html]spoken comments/questions[/url], it appears that his main concern is with the development work to L... |
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Ligersaur |
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02-03-2016, 02:11 PM |
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Thread: Highway improvements to Dartmouth Road
Post: RE: Highway improvements to Dartmouth Road
| [quote]So there are some ugly temporary tarmac repairs marring the otherwise lovely pavements.[/quote] There is similar to Devonshire Road, which has ugly tarmac filled paving holes, but it differers ... |
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Ligersaur |
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21-03-2016, 06:43 PM |
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Thread: Highway improvements to Dartmouth Road
Post: RE: Highway improvements to Dartmouth Road
| I am not a FH trainer, but a resident. I don't think that a public meting would be beneficial.
The whole project is against a fixed deadline and the biggest threat to its completion is procrastinat... |
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Ligersaur |
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26-03-2016, 01:40 PM |
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Thread: Highway improvements to Dartmouth Road
Post: RE: Highway improvements to Dartmouth Road
| Red,
If you have not already reviewed the proposed works documents cited earlier in the thread, then I suggest that you do.
If you have already reviewed the proposed works and do not see that t... |
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Ligersaur |
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29-03-2016, 10:05 AM |
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Thread: Consultation on Controlled Parking Zone in Forest Hill
Post: RE: Consultation on Controlled Parking Zone in For...
| I have never seen a TFL map available online showing the various cycle superhighways; however, someone did put one together recently and the pattern of the routes is striking, see link below. Hint: it... |
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Ligersaur |
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06-04-2016, 10:17 AM |
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Thread: Property acquired by overseas companies
Post: RE: Property acquired by overseas companies
| The Bird in Hand Public House, Stonegate Pub Company Limited, registered in the Cayman Islands. |
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Ligersaur |
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06-04-2016, 10:52 AM |
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Thread: Crystal Palace videos from the Londonist
Post: RE: Crystal Palace videos from the Londonist
| New Metro article: [url=http://metro.co.uk/2016/04/06/theres-a-secret-subway-under-london-and-soon-youll-be-able-to-visit-5798174/]There’s a secret subway under London and soon you’ll be able to visit... |
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Ligersaur |
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06-04-2016, 12:28 PM |
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