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  Thread: LB L Garden Waste Collection Service 2022/23 Price Increase
Post: RE: LB L Garden Waste Collection Service 2022/23 P...

https://www.lewishamconservatives.org.uk/news/lewisham-garden-waste-collection-most-expensive-london https://853.london/2019/09/25/lewisham-residents-pay-the-most-in-london-for-garden-waste-collect...
samuelsen SE23 Topics 7 6,384 25-04-2022, 11:02 PM
  Thread: SE23/SE26.life are no more
Post: RE: SE23/SE26.life are no more

To its credit SE23.life had highlighted issues that would not have otherwise been publicised, however some topics seemed to become "hobby horses" for some. SE26.life had and continued to be very in...
samuelsen SE23 Topics 45 24,778 25-04-2022, 01:54 PM
  Thread: Fishmongers Van Stolen!
Post: Fishmongers Van Stolen!

Copied from original post on East Dulwich Forum, as is the fishmonger from outside WH Smiths, Forest Hill "Hello everybody, I am posting on EDF as this crime should have a wider audience. Yester...
samuelsen SE23 Topics 0 2,811 22-04-2022, 09:39 PM
  Thread: Cox's Walk footbridge - consultation
Post: Cox's Walk footbridge - consultation

See latest document from Southwark Council https://www.southwark.gov.uk/transport-and-roads/highways-defects-and-improvement-maintenance/bridges-subways-and-walls?chapter=3
samuelsen SE23 Topics 0 2,394 10-04-2022, 12:10 PM
  Thread: Food waste and garden waste are now collected separately
Post: Food waste and garden waste are now collected sepa...

The council in their infinite wisdom (Not) have decided that the Food waste and garden waste are now collected separately as the waste goes to different destinations, although they fail to inform resi...
samuelsen SE23 Topics 0 2,702 07-04-2022, 01:20 PM
  Thread: LB L Garden Waste Collection Service 2022/23 Price Increase
Post: LB L Garden Waste Collection Service 2022/23 Price...

The cost of the annual garden waste charge by Lewisham Council has been [i]very quietly[/i] :thumbdown::crying::blush: increased to[b] £85, up 6.25%[/b]. Anyway Possible to grab more money from reside...
samuelsen SE23 Topics 7 6,384 04-04-2022, 04:58 PM
  Thread: Recycling collections w/c 28/03/2022
Post: Recycling collections w/c 28/03/2022

I have been advised that Lewisham are struggling at the moment (well no surprise there then) They have a shortage of HGV drivers to drive the dust carts for bin collections and are experiencing a "...
samuelsen SE23 Topics 0 2,707 01-04-2022, 02:31 PM
  Thread: New Rail Commuter Service – Challenge to Southern Rail
Post: RE: New Rail Commuter Service – Challenge to South...

Yeah, and what's the date, oh it's 1st April :rofl::confused::thumbdown:
samuelsen SE23 Topics 1 3,213 01-04-2022, 12:47 PM
  Thread: Filming on the Horniman Heights 22nd Feb
Post: Filming on the Horniman Heights 22nd Feb

There will be filming taking place on the Horniman Heights, Feb 22nd, so traffic lights on Canonbie, Netherby, Westwood Park and probably at junction with Honor Oak Road in case anyone uses it as a cu...
samuelsen SE23 Topics 0 2,622 21-02-2022, 05:18 PM
  Thread: Garden Waste Payment and Renewal Subscription
Post: Garden Waste Payment and Renewal Subscription

Councillor Sophie Davis has posted this response to residents concerns about the letter sent by the Council to collect outstanding Garden Waste "subscription" payments. "Hi all, Yes, we (counci...
samuelsen SE23 Topics 0 2,543 12-02-2022, 10:29 PM
  Thread: New electric double-deck buses will be running on route 63
Post: New electric double-deck buses will be running on ...

New electric double-deck buses will be running on route 63 which runs between Forest Hill and King’s Cross. These buses are part of our growing fleet of over 500 zero-emission* buses and will help ...
samuelsen SE23 Topics 0 2,117 12-02-2022, 12:18 AM
  Thread: Westwood Park closed to traffic
Post: RE: Westwood Park closed to traffic

Thanks, whereabouts on Westwood Park was the burst?
samuelsen SE23 Topics 3 3,766 11-02-2022, 09:36 PM
  Thread: Westwood Park closed to traffic
Post: Westwood Park closed to traffic

Any ideas/reason why Westwood Park is closed to traffic?
samuelsen SE23 Topics 3 3,766 11-02-2022, 02:50 PM
  Thread: Royal Mail postal delays
Post: RE: Royal Mail postal delays

Post being delivered today, got some outstanding mail but more to come. Our postie apparently is doing 14+ hour days (Fri, Sat, Sun, Mon and then back to usual hours) in the sorting office and on de...
samuelsen SE23 Topics 1 3,390 31-12-2021, 04:35 PM
  Thread: Lewisham Council are CLOSED
Post: Lewisham Council are CLOSED

How can the Council be closed when it's not even a Bank Holiday? What an absolute shambles and disgrace. Apparently Greenwich are covering the out of hours service????????? Wednesday Closed ...
samuelsen SE23 Topics 0 2,556 29-12-2021, 02:31 PM
  Thread: Royal Mail postal delays
Post: Royal Mail postal delays

Anyone experiencing Royal Mail postal and parcel deliveries? Was told today by the postie that letters are being sorted and delivered, but problems with parcels, apparently two loads where returned...
samuelsen SE23 Topics 1 3,390 23-12-2021, 11:59 PM
  Thread: Horniman Primary School
Post: RE: Horniman Primary School

https://primarysite-prod-sorted.s3.amazonaws.com/horniman/UploadedDocument/308b34d930f94886a52b5bec6bee6bf0/horniman-primary-school-10042025-final-pdf.pdf
samuelsen SE23 Topics 1 3,138 29-10-2021, 08:44 PM
  Thread: noise from swimming pool forest hill
Post: RE: noise from swimming pool forest hill

Any updates?
samuelsen SE23 Topics 5 4,924 25-08-2021, 09:25 PM
  Thread: noise from swimming pool forest hill
Post: RE: noise from swimming pool forest hill

Yep, they own the pools but have contracted out the services, maybe beneficial speaking with the pools operator who are contracted by the Council and if no joy, speak with the Contract Manager who is ...
samuelsen SE23 Topics 5 4,924 23-08-2021, 05:11 PM
  Thread: Waste bin collections
Post: Waste bin collections

Quick update. Last week Green (Recycling) bins were not collected as the council were down four crews due to Covid. This week it was Brown (garden), Green (recycling) and Silver (food waste). A...
samuelsen SE23 Topics 1 3,005 04-08-2021, 09:00 PM
  Thread: No Water
Post: RE: No Water

Appears to have been resolved overnight although works still continuing in FHrd.
samuelsen SE23 Topics 3 3,581 27-07-2021, 12:12 PM
  Thread: No Water
Post: RE: No Water

7.15pm tanker arrived and began to "infuse" recharge the main meaning households have a temporary supply. Understood that work on the repair began approx 8.00pm but not confirmed.
samuelsen SE23 Topics 3 3,581 26-07-2021, 09:02 PM
  Thread: No Water
Post: RE: No Water

Just got back from taking a look, the truth is that TW have not even started work on the repair, one gang came and went, the TW guy on site is really informative, but restricted by what he is allowed ...
samuelsen SE23 Topics 3 3,581 26-07-2021, 06:52 PM
  Thread: No Water
Post: No Water

Woke up this morning to find I have no water and as my neighbours have also discovered. SE23 3A. Anyone else without water today and has anyone have any updates?
samuelsen SE23 Topics 3 3,581 26-07-2021, 09:50 AM
  Thread: Walking the Lost River Peck, London's Lost Rivers
Post: Walking the Lost River Peck, London's Lost Rivers

Walking the Lost River Peck, London's Lost Rivers (4K) by John Rogers "Walking the Lost River Peck | London's Lost Rivers in 4K In this walk we go in search of the course of the 'lost' river Peck ...
samuelsen SE23 Topics 0 2,633 10-07-2021, 04:09 PM
  Thread: The Original Jerk Cookout @ The Horniman Gardens 31st July 2021
Post: The Original Jerk Cookout @ The Horniman Gardens 3...

The Horniman Gardens are having the "The Original Jerk Cookout" @ The Horniman Gardens 12pm - 7pm on 31st July 2021. For those who remember the first time they held this event, there where cars par...
samuelsen SE23 Topics 0 2,828 17-06-2021, 06:05 PM
  Thread: Lewisham Council approve "controversial" planning application
Post: Lewisham Council approve "controversial" planning ...

Lewisham Council have approved a "controversial" planning application. 144 Forest Hill Road https://londonnewsonline.co.uk/lewisham-planning-committee-approves-housing-application-despite-member...
samuelsen SE23 Topics 1 4,538 25-05-2021, 10:12 AM
  Thread: Water works (Thames Water) London Road SE23
Post: Water works (Thames Water) London Road SE23

Part of London Road is closed due to Thames Water repair works, buses running on diversion, see the TfL website for details.
samuelsen SE23 Topics 0 2,859 17-04-2021, 11:36 AM
  Thread: Planning: Honor Oak Reservoir & 116-118 Canonbie Road
Post: RE: Planning: Honor Oak Reservoir & 116-118 Canonb...

Lewisham Local Plan file:///C:/Users/Admin/Downloads/West%20Jan%202021%20LEWISHAM%20LOCAL%20PLAN_accessible.pdf The plan has identified the following local site for potential development; 4 H...
samuelsen SE23 Topics 19 26,891 14-04-2021, 10:01 PM
  Thread: Lewisham Local Plan
Post: Lewisham Local Plan

Lewisham Local Plan file:///C:/Users/Admin/Downloads/West%20Jan%202021%20LEWISHAM%20LOCAL%20PLAN_accessible.pdf The plan has identified the following local site for potential development; 4 H...
samuelsen SE23 Topics 0 2,055 14-04-2021, 10:30 AM
  Thread: Bird in Hand Pub fire - 14/04/2021
Post: Bird in Hand Pub fire - 14/04/2021

A fire has occurred this morning at the Bird in Hand pub on Dartmouth Road. I hope all are safe. London Fire Brigade report "There are now six fire engines and around 40 firefighters tackling a ...
samuelsen SE23 Topics 0 2,708 14-04-2021, 10:18 AM
  Thread: Another Power cut in SE23 3
Post: Another Power cut in SE23 3

Anyone else have a power cut tonight, back on after 1 3/4 hrs, UK Power Networks were really good.
samuelsen SE23 Topics 0 1,926 13-04-2021, 12:41 AM
  Thread: KFC coming to SE23 (replacing Forest Grill)
Post: KFC coming to SE23 (replacing Forest Grill)

https://planning.lewisham.gov.uk/online-applications/files/4D10414C070DDCB6CA85794B3C095B75/pdf/DC_21_120718-PROPOSED_SHOPFRONT-975576.pdf
samuelsen SE23 Topics 0 2,695 16-03-2021, 09:32 PM
  Thread: News Shopper reports Council Tax hiked by 5.9%
Post: News Shopper reports Council Tax hiked by 5.9%

https://www.newsshopper.co.uk/news/19135418.lewishams-budget-council-tax-hike-approved/ "[b]Lewisham residents face paying nearly £100 extra for council tax on average after a hike of 4.99 per cent w...
samuelsen SE23 Topics 0 2,283 05-03-2021, 04:16 PM
  Thread: Budget 2021/22
Post: Budget 2021/22

I'm not sure if this is allowed, but here goes. (Admin, if not then happy for you to delete this post) Taken from the BBC website https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-56263581 [b]5. Pay rises ma...
samuelsen Wider Topics 0 3,174 03-03-2021, 11:51 PM
  Thread: What the Mayor failed to mention - New Tfl fares from 1st March 2021
Post: What the Mayor failed to mention - New Tfl fares f...

What the Mayor failed to mention. New Tfl fares from 1st March 2021 https://tfl.gov.uk/campaign/new-fares?intcmp=34454 New fares Fares will be changing across our network from 1 March 2021. O...
samuelsen Wider Topics 0 3,396 01-03-2021, 12:13 AM
  Thread: 1000 new homes for Forest Hill 2 of 2
Post: 1000 new homes for Forest Hill 2 of 2

https://londonnewsonline.co.uk/lewisham-council-reveals-locations-of-1000-new-homes-including-a-19th-century-listed-site/ Clyde Vale Locally Significant Industrial Site The council is looking into...
samuelsen SE23 Topics 0 2,509 21-02-2021, 12:43 PM
  Thread: Lewisham Council reveals locations of 1,000 new homes 1 of 2
Post: Lewisham Council reveals locations of 1,000 new ho...

"Lewisham Council reveals locations of 1,000 new homes – including a 19th Century listed site https://londonnewsonline.co.uk/lewisham-council-reveals-locations-of-1000-new-homes-including-a-19th-cent...
samuelsen SE23 Topics 0 3,048 21-02-2021, 12:42 PM
  Thread: No water in part of SE23, burst mains Dunoon Road
Post: RE: No water in part of SE23, burst mains Dunoon R...

TW message, [b]02.57am 16/02/2021[/b] [i]"Your water supply should soon be back to normal as we have now finished our repair. We are sorry for the disruption this has caused""[/i]
samuelsen SE23 Topics 3 3,473 16-02-2021, 10:43 AM
  Thread: No water in part of SE23, burst mains Dunoon Road
Post: UPDATE 18.00 hrs - No water in part of SE23, burst...

Latest update, 18.00 hrs, 15/02/2021 Three teams on site trying to work out how to undertake the repair. Some water pressure being restored through manual pumping, so you may find the pressure...
samuelsen SE23 Topics 3 3,473 15-02-2021, 07:12 PM
  Thread: No water in part of SE23, burst mains Dunoon Road
Post: No water in part of SE23, burst mains Dunoon Road

Two days after receiving the half yearly TW bill, they manage to have yet another outage/incident in SE23, leaving properties with no water or very low pressure. It's another burst mains supply, th...
samuelsen SE23 Topics 3 3,473 15-02-2021, 11:40 AM
  Thread: FYI - Rubbish and Recycling suspended due to weather
Post: RE: FYI - Rubbish and Recycling suspended due to w...

Great work guys, black bins done. :thumbsup:
samuelsen SE23 Topics 3 3,354 11-02-2021, 02:41 PM
  Thread: FYI - Rubbish and Recycling suspended due to weather
Post: RE: FYI - Rubbish and Recycling suspended due to w...

Maybe, now tomorrow?:blink:
samuelsen SE23 Topics 3 3,354 10-02-2021, 03:32 PM
  Thread: FYI - Rubbish and Recycling suspended due to weather
Post: RE: FYI - Rubbish and Recycling suspended due to w...

Green recycling bins emptied, awaiting black and food waste bin collections. Fingers crossed. :confused:
samuelsen SE23 Topics 3 3,354 10-02-2021, 11:34 AM
  Thread: FYI - Rubbish and Recycling suspended due to weather
Post: FYI - Rubbish and Recycling suspended due to weath...

"Service suspended due to adverse weather conditions There will be disruption throughout this week due to adverse weather conditions. [b]We recommend you to leave bins out on your normal collecti...
samuelsen SE23 Topics 3 3,354 09-02-2021, 11:47 AM
  Thread: Council approve closure of The Bridge Leisure Centre
Post: RE: Council approve closure of The Bridge Leisure ...

What's the likelihood that it will be demolished as the site is large enough to build a housing development there?
samuelsen Wider Topics 1 4,226 17-01-2021, 01:45 PM
  Thread: Council approve closure of The Bridge Leisure Centre
Post: Council approve closure of The Bridge Leisure Cent...

Lewisham Council have approved keeping The Bridge Leisure Centre CLOSED. See https://www.newsshopper.co.uk/news/19011639.lewisham-approves-keeping-bridge-leisure-centre-closed/ "At a meetin...
samuelsen Wider Topics 1 4,226 17-01-2021, 01:36 PM
  Thread: What Chris Beach Did Next
Post: RE: What Chris Beach Did Next

IMO this forum is much easier to use and navigate. T'other I find to be disorganised and not user friendly.
samuelsen SE23 Topics 143 118,126 15-01-2021, 06:15 PM
  Thread: What Chris Beach Did Next
Post: RE: What Chris Beach Did Next

Beach, Londondrz et al are the Outsiders. (Tunbridge Wells and Norfolk). They are not wanted, needed or welcome here, yet they believe they have some sort of prerogative to comment on our community an...
samuelsen SE23 Topics 143 118,126 13-01-2021, 03:25 PM
  Thread: Lewisham council sets out second round of budget cuts proposals
Post: Lewisham council sets out second round of budget c...

Lewisham council sets out second round of budget cuts proposals See; https://lewisham.gov.uk/articles/news/lewisham-council-sets-out-second-round-of-budget-cuts-proposals The report is extens...
samuelsen Wider Topics 0 3,460 08-01-2021, 01:22 PM
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