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  Thread: Fortnightly bin collections
Post: RE: Fortnightly bin collections

i like the idea of separate food waste, however, i followed all the rules and for some reason they took only one of the two green bags of food waste from my bin. So now its sitting there disintegrati...
boxhill SE23 Topics 20 18,667 16-10-2017, 09:13 AM
  Thread: 2018 proposed changes to Southern timetable
Post: RE: 2018 proposed changes to Southern timetable

Having just commuted via Canada Water and Jubilee line, i can confirm that the proposed decrease in rush hour trains to London Bridge would be a bad idea. During the current strike, there are additio...
boxhill SE23 Topics 61 53,690 14-12-2016, 10:25 AM
  Thread: 2018 proposed changes to Southern timetable
Post: RE: 2018 proposed changes to Southern timetable

Not an easy survey to complete but FOH Society guidelines were very helpful. Reminder of the deadline 8 December!! Please let them know pushing the majority of our services via Canada Water and West...
boxhill SE23 Topics 61 53,690 01-12-2016, 05:34 PM
  Thread: Cuts to London Bridge trains
Post: RE: Cuts to London Bridge trains

Its very odd, i sometimes catch the FOH 8.06 to London Victoria in order to have a seat and no tube - this morning it had changed to 8.02 with a timetabled arrival time 3 or 4 mins later than normal. ...
boxhill SE23 Topics 4 6,048 07-11-2016, 06:27 PM
  Thread: 2018 proposed changes to Southern timetable
Post: RE: 2018 proposed changes to Southern timetable

apologies, some further diligence in actually reading the timetable consultation document has lead me to this: [i]Current trains between London Bridge and Caterham via Sydenham (Sydenham route) wi...
boxhill SE23 Topics 61 53,690 22-09-2016, 01:53 PM
  Thread: 2018 proposed changes to Southern timetable
Post: RE: 2018 proposed changes to Southern timetable

Thanks for posting this Azira, although i have to admit i'm struggling to understand what changes are being made. How were you able to tell that we're losing trains stopping at East Croydon? I assum...
boxhill SE23 Topics 61 53,690 22-09-2016, 01:22 PM
  Thread: Pedestrian crossing outside the co-op
Post: RE: Pedestrian crossing outside the co-op

I have definitely had some anxiety-inducing delays waiting for the lights to change while trying to reach my morning train - I'm sure these are taking much longer now. Certainly i've seen more people...
boxhill SE23 Topics 6 8,944 17-04-2015, 09:25 AM
  Thread: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the worst peak services
Post: RE: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the...

am getting very annoyed with the frequent delays and cancellations of the london bridge to victoria train - a couple of times this week it has been delayed in the evening rush hour from victoria going...
boxhill SE23 Topics 333 285,823 17-04-2015, 09:22 AM
  Thread: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the worst peak services
Post: RE: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the...

the rush hour trains home from Canada Water were indeed very busy last night, with the platform rammed, and half the people on the platform unable to board the 18.26 train to West Croydon, which was N...
boxhill SE23 Topics 333 285,823 10-03-2015, 11:17 AM
  Thread: Rail engineering works
Post: Overground/southern engineering works

as far as i can tell, in addition to last weekend, we have no trains in FH this weekend (7/8 March), 21/22 March and 28/29 March. Good luck getting around people!
boxhill SE23 Topics 30 33,053 05-03-2015, 02:44 PM
  Thread: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the worst peak services
Post: RE: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the...

to be fair, i had the impression from this that some people at the front were in fear of being crushed. Bad impact last night from cancellation of all overground trains due to a broken down train plu...
boxhill SE23 Topics 333 285,823 04-03-2015, 10:55 AM
  Thread: Crofton Park and Honor Oak Park Neighbourhood Forum
Post: RE: Crofton Park and Honor Oak Park Neighbourhood ...

I find this very confusing, as a 6 year resident of Stanstead Rd with a 6 minute walk to FH station, that my neighbours on the other side of the road would be included as part of HOP/Crofton Park. Wo...
boxhill SE23 Topics 35 42,868 12-02-2014, 02:11 PM
  Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park

Does anyone know whether there are plans to increase the options for changing from northbound overground to jubilee line at Canada Water? In the morning peak (8.15- 8.45ish), the crush of at least 50...
boxhill SE23 Topics 1,398 1,241,832 13-07-2010, 03:49 PM
  Thread: Horniman Museum and Gardens
Post: RE: Horniman Museum and Gardens

We also enjoyed the jerk cook out - got there about 12.30, left by about 3.30 and managed to sample a fair amount of food without queues. Was amazed by the large numbers of people coming in as we wer...
boxhill SE23 Topics 293 273,702 12-08-2009, 01:47 PM
  Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Train service to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oa...

Yes, thanks to the trespasser last night, my usual 1 hour journey home took 2.5 hours (via east dulwich and bus), after getting stuck standing on the 6.20pm which made it less than 5 mins out of L bri...
boxhill SE23 Topics 1,398 1,241,832 26-02-2009, 10:27 AM
  Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Train service to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oa...

i have been regularly catching (or trying to) the 08.21 from Forest Hill to LB which over the past couple of months has been regularly delayed. I thought the 8.11 might be a better option, so have ta...
boxhill SE23 Topics 1,398 1,241,832 26-11-2008, 10:43 AM
  Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Ticket Barriers at FH Station

No, can only guess they are testing it as they had someone checking tickets there this morning. Gives us a taste of what is to come, an entire trainload queuing to get over the bridge, from what i co...
boxhill SE23 Topics 761 703,664 17-06-2008, 07:32 PM