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  Thread: Childminder wanted
Post: Childminder wanted

Hello. Our son (Year 5) is transferring to Prendergast Ladywell this month. Unfortunately we just discovered there aren't enough places in Wrap Around Care. We are looking for someone to help collect ...
theirpuppet Businesses & Services 0 7,015 04-02-2020, 10:45 AM
  Thread: uPVC Window - help with noise
Post: uPVC Window - help with noise

Some of our windows whistle in the wind. Can anyone recommend a repair service to have a look and hopefully resolve? Thanks in advance!
theirpuppet Businesses & Services 0 6,528 10-03-2019, 01:14 PM
  Thread: Roadworks on Dartmouth Road - will they ever finish?
Post: RE: Roadworks on Dartmouth Road - will they ever f...

The roadworks were definitely not complete yesterday. But TFL don't seem to have updated their information. According to https://tfl.gov.uk/bus/status/?input=176&lineIds=176&&direction=outbound [qu...
theirpuppet SE23 Topics 29 27,441 11-03-2018, 12:04 PM
  Thread: Armed police
Post: Armed police

At Westbourne Dr and south Rd. They seem to be planning something. Hope it's more of a coffee break.
theirpuppet SE23 Topics 7 7,139 19-11-2016, 04:12 PM
  Thread: Perry vale hole
Post: RE: Perry vale hole

http://bit.ly/2eCaNRm Wonder if we'll get this one repaired in less than a month. The Japanese managed to repair a bigger one in a single week (according to the article).
theirpuppet SE23 Topics 20 19,269 15-11-2016, 07:15 PM
  Thread: Low water pressure SE23
Post: RE: Low water pressure SE23

Yes we do have low pressure, in that area. Our neighbours have confirmed.
theirpuppet SE23 Topics 1 3,715 11-11-2016, 07:54 PM
  Thread: Lewisham bus station closed for two years from 1/3/14
Post: RE: Lewisham bus station closed for two years from...

I was just checking on the status of this closure. It seems that it has become a permanent closure at some point between March 2014 and today. Not that you should believe everything on Wikipedia, but ...
theirpuppet Wider Topics 12 18,770 26-02-2016, 05:38 PM
  Thread: Life in SE23 - Eateries
Post: RE: Best takeaways?

Babur (Blockley Rise) Raj Tandoori (Perry Vale) Thai Orchard (David's Road) Those are our favourites. However, there are plenty of places to eat-in around the high street. St David's Coffee H...
theirpuppet Businesses & Services 122 115,136 25-10-2015, 01:10 PM
  Thread: Sunday swimming lessons
Post: Sunday swimming lessons

Hello all Due to our schedule, my son only has Saturday afternoons and Sundays free for swim lessons. I have checked, and the schedule at both Forest Hill Pools and East Dulwich Leisure Centre won'...
theirpuppet Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 0 1,993 19-10-2015, 09:18 AM
  Thread: Police action
Post: RE: Police action

When I first noticed, the helicopter was hovering above the rail tracks just south of the Forest Hill train station. Police cars racing along dartmouth road towards the station, even police on foot. ...
theirpuppet SE23 Topics 11 11,718 13-04-2015, 01:12 PM
  Thread: Police action
Post: Police action

Helicopter, cars and police on foot. Something's going down. Gonna have to check Twitter.
theirpuppet SE23 Topics 11 11,718 13-04-2015, 12:10 PM
  Thread: Mobile Service - on the train
Post: RE: Mobile Service - on the train

No, it's the lack of data connection that I hate. [/i]
theirpuppet Wider Topics 4 4,740 19-11-2012, 06:33 PM
  Thread: Mobile Service - on the train
Post: Mobile Service - on the train

This has probably been discussed many times, but I couldn't find any such posts... I'm with 3 and have practically no service on the train between Honor Oak Park station and New Cross Gate. I'm won...
theirpuppet Wider Topics 4 4,740 19-11-2012, 04:53 PM
  Thread: Planning Application: 27 Shipman Road
Post: RE: Planning Application: 27 Shipman Road

It has indeed been inactive for about a year now.
theirpuppet SE23 Topics 50 59,561 07-06-2012, 08:46 AM
  Thread: Forest Hill ward assembly, 30th March
Post: RE: Forest Hill ward assembly, 30th March

I've sent a PM to alexfeakes; hopefully the lift idea gets on the agenda.
theirpuppet SE23 Topics 11 14,205 23-03-2011, 05:50 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill ward assembly, 30th March
Post: RE: Forest Hill ward assembly, 30th March

Actually, I just thought of another option. This might be workable. Half (at least 1/3) of the western steps could be removed and replaced with a small lift. It wouldn't be enclosed like proper lif...
theirpuppet SE23 Topics 11 14,205 23-03-2011, 05:10 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill ward assembly, 30th March
Post: RE: Forest Hill ward assembly, 30th March

Perryman, I'm not an engineer and have no skills to sketch anything. Just did a little checking on the internets... A 50m straight ramp is against regulation, at least per that site I listed. It makes...
theirpuppet SE23 Topics 11 14,205 23-03-2011, 05:03 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill ward assembly, 30th March
Post: RE: Forest Hill ward assembly, 30th March

I've done a little looking around and figured out the following. According to http://www.wheelchair-ramps.co.uk/ramp.html the gradient for a wheelchair accessible ramp must have a maximum individua...
theirpuppet SE23 Topics 11 14,205 23-03-2011, 10:55 AM
  Thread: Forest Hill ward assembly, 30th March
Post: RE: Forest Hill ward assembly, 30th March

Thanks Perryman. I doubt the WH Smith extension will be removed or modified and I doubt that anyone will get TFL / DFT to make disabled access direct to Platform 2. They aren't as open to public su...
theirpuppet SE23 Topics 11 14,205 22-03-2011, 05:06 PM
  Thread: The Big Lunch! - Perry Vale
Post: RE: The Big Lunch! - Perry Vale

http://www.thebiglunch.com/show-lunch.php?lnc=5cc1bf912f6d8991c37d90a918953edf Sophie, Is that your 'big lunch' event? If so, are neighbors from Shipman Road welcome?
theirpuppet SE23 Topics 25 26,444 22-03-2011, 04:19 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill ward assembly, 30th March
Post: RE: Forest Hill ward assembly, 30th March

Unfortunately I can't make it, but I was wondering about a particular issue. Perhaps if someone else were interested they could table it for discussion? "Item 7 Forest Hill Assemby Response(2) - 20...
theirpuppet SE23 Topics 11 14,205 22-03-2011, 04:17 PM
  Thread: Planning Application: 27 Shipman Road
Post: RE: planning permission advice

Thanks for the replies! We would have no 'right to light' or concerns for being overlooked. We just bought the house last year and there are no windows on the exterior wall. The new development wou...
theirpuppet SE23 Topics 50 59,561 10-08-2010, 08:20 AM
  Thread: Planning Application: 27 Shipman Road
Post: Planning Application: 27 Shipman Road

Last year my wife and I bought an end-of-terrace victorian house. Originally, there was a house next to ours, but that got torn down after WWII due to bomb damage. The neighbors on the corner bought t...
theirpuppet SE23 Topics 50 59,561 09-08-2010, 03:08 PM
  Thread: noisy heating pipe
Post: RE: noisy heating pipe

thanks, for your advice I've tried some stuff to begin troubleshooting. it looks like it's actually not the pipes. I got rudely woken up last night at 05:00 by the noises so I got fed up and took a...
theirpuppet Wider Topics 2 3,610 08-03-2010, 10:17 PM
  Thread: noisy heating pipe
Post: noisy heating pipe

Hi all, this is a question for someone with central heating experience. We have a brand new central heating system (completed as part of a fairly extensive renovation project) and one of the pipes ...
theirpuppet Wider Topics 2 3,610 06-03-2010, 09:50 PM
  Thread: Helicopter Circling
Post: Helicopter Circling

Anyone notice the helicopter last night that circled for half an hour or so? My wife said it was around 4am. What's the deal with that? I would hope that it's illegal to randomly roam above residen...
theirpuppet Wider Topics 6 6,642 06-08-2009, 09:18 AM