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Thread: Awful Story: Cat Owners Beware Post: RE: Awful Story: Cat Owners Beware
I saw a similar wolf like creature in the garden of my old house in west London some some years ago...in a panic I called the RSPCA wild animal
section (it was around 6am and I got an emergency numbe... |
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Thread: Jewish New Year for Trees and Janusz Korczak Post: RE: Jewish New Year for Trees and Janusz Korczak
I wont be able to make it tomorrow but I shall be there in spirit.
What a lovely idea! |
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Thread: Jewish New Year for Trees and Janusz Korczak Post: RE: Jewish New Year for Trees and Janusz Korczak
When I read the Wikipidia link I wept buckets. It is incredibly humbling to read about such an amazing human being. |
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31-01-2011, 11:06 PM |
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Thread: Calling All FH Audiophiles.... Post: RE: Calling All FH Audiophiles....
Hi there, We hope to be moving into the area (as you can tell from my username we live in West london at present) My boyfriend is an Audiophile and when/if we do migrate Southside I know he will be ve... |
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Thread: Calling All FH Audiophiles.... Post: RE: Calling All FH Audiophiles....
Yes....I did wonder about the 'oh dear' :unsure: |
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Thread: I will one day! Post: RE: I will one day!
Its inspiring to hear things like this-when I am retired I hope I shall have the health and determination and strength to follow my dreams.
Good luck with yours!:thumbsup: |
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15-02-2011, 12:50 AM |
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Thread: Why are coffee shops so important to 'young professionals'? Post: RE: Why are coffee shops so important to 'young pr...
I'm neither young or professional but I find it relaxing treating myself to a cup of coffee superior to the kind I could make at home, in a nice local cafe or coffee shop.
Its my 'treat' after cleani... |
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Thread: Attempted Mugging Post: RE: Attempted Mugging (Honor Oak)
I agree that it is extremely important to report these things to the police
in order to make them aware where increased street patrols or suveillence (spelling bad...I know:() is needed.
I was mugge... |
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26-02-2011, 11:45 PM |
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Thread: Anti-social behaviour in Trilby Road area Post: RE: Anti-social behaviour in Trilby Road area
I have only recently moved here but I finish work late and often have to walk up london road from the station at around 10pm. I have noticed on a number of occasions a group of youths on bikes hanging... |
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05-05-2011, 11:19 PM |
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Thread: Linking Taymount to Thorpewood Post: RE: Linking Taymount to Thorpewood
I too live in this area and I echo all iwereabsolutelyfuming's earlier points and comments-i dont think a cut-though would benefit anyone except those out to cause problems. I would personally go and ... |
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05-05-2011, 11:30 PM |
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Thread: Help Finding a GP-Please! Post: Help Finding a GP-Please!
My partner and I have moved into the Taymount rise area of Forest Hill
and due to both having medical conditions which require longterm ongoing
medication we urgently need a local GP. I read reviews... |
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05-05-2011, 11:42 PM |
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Thread: Help Finding a GP-Please! Post: RE: Help Fnding a GP-Please!
Dear All,
Thank-you so much:thumbsup: This forum is amazing and a superb advert for the helpfulness and humour of the residents of SE23.
So relieved that its a good practise even if it is a trek.
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06-05-2011, 09:52 PM |
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Thread: Anti-social behaviour in Trilby Road area Post: RE: Anti-social behaviour in Trilby Road area
I would love to be able to get a mini cab back from the tube, but sadly I'm a shop worker and not a banker so it is'nt an option.
The guys in question are certainly menacing, not least because there ... |
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06-05-2011, 10:08 PM |
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Thread: Help Finding a GP-Please! Post: RE: Help Finding a GP-Please!
Thank-you for that advice, We shall look into the Lordship lane surgery also. I really cant bear the idea of waiting weeks for an appointment. |
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07-05-2011, 07:56 PM |
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Thread: Help Finding a GP-Please! Post: RE: Help Finding a GP-Please!
Lordship lane don't accept patients from our postcode, so will try the Perry Vale one, and if not its back to Wells Park.:( |
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10-05-2011, 11:33 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill in the Times property section Post: RE: Forest Hill in the Times property section
Yes I agree....as a newcomer to the 'hood' I would agree with much of what has been written[/i] |
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13-06-2011, 08:48 PM |
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Thread: Help Finding a GP-Please! Post: RE: Help Finding a GP-Please!
I'm actually still registered with my old GP in West London for now because it really does appear that the only practise that 'may' take us is the one In Wells Park, My partner has temporarily given u... |
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17-06-2011, 07:35 PM |
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Thread: Help Finding a GP-Please! Post: RE: Help Finding a GP-Please!
Thanks, We tried that, but when we called they said we were'nt in their catchment area. Annoying and stressful:cursing: |
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18-06-2011, 07:50 PM |
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Thread: Help Finding a GP-Please! Post: RE: Help Finding a GP-Please!
Many thanks for that tip...shall give it a go. |
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19-06-2011, 09:17 PM |
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Thread: rubbish dumping on Taymount Rise Post: rubbish dumping on Taymount Rise
I have noticed bags of rubbish being dumped on the corner of Forestholme Close and Taymount Rise on a regular basis, And when I leave for work in the morning there is garbage strewn over the road beca... |
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28-07-2011, 09:56 PM |
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Thread: My favourite thing about Forest Hill is..........? Post: RE: My favourite thing about Forest Hill is..........
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Friendly neighbours
varied and interesting architecture
the views!
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Difficulty in getting a decent GP (in my bit of FH at least)
lack of good fruit and veg shop
Too many f... |
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15-09-2011, 09:00 PM |
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Thread: My favourite thing about Forest Hill is..........? Post: RE: My favourite thing about Forest Hill is..........
Going to add some more....
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The HOB a brilliant 'local'
nice local walks
The Horniman
a handful of good INDEPENDENT cafes
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Waiting for the pools to open
lack of cool shops... |
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18-09-2011, 07:57 PM |
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Thread: My favourite thing about Forest Hill is..........? Post: RE: My favourite thing about Forest Hill is..........
Damn! I'm off to the movies on Wednesday-would love to have gone.
Totally agree about Havelock Walk and Stag and Bow-esp as I dont work on Monday. Dapper on Dartmouth road has some cool stuff too.
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19-09-2011, 11:37 PM |
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Thread: Burst Water Main Post: RE: Burst Water Main
Just went and spoke to the men working on the hole. they said the road will be closed until Monday.
Also there was a lot of water flowing down Taymount rise earlier, it seemed to originate from a man... |
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06-10-2011, 08:54 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill In this morning's Metro Post: Forest Hill In this morning's Metro
Dear all,
Just to let you know that the promised article on Forest hill is in the property section of this morning's Metro. |
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06-10-2011, 09:01 PM |
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Thread: Postal problems Post: RE: Postal problems
We live on Taymount Rise, and this month I have received neither of the two magazines that I subscribe to (normally they arrive by the 3rd of the month at the latest) And a package that we've been wai... |
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09-10-2011, 07:33 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill In this morning's Metro Post: RE: Forest Hill In this morning's Metro
I'm afraid I now no longer have the article, however perhaps you could pm ruthb who wrote the piece (see thread in trading post section)and ask her to post either it or a link? |
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09-10-2011, 07:38 PM |
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Thread: Demolished House on Dartmouth Road Post: Demolished House on Dartmouth Road
I've noticed some weeks ago that one of the homes in the nice terrace of 1960's Norman Starratt houses on Dartmouth road appears to have been completely gutted leaving a gaping void in the row. Anyone... |
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23-10-2011, 06:19 PM |
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Thread: Demolished House on Dartmouth Road Post: RE: demolished house on Dartmouth Road
The row next to the school on the corner of Round Hill (i think thats the name). They are set back from the road on the Left hand side if you are walking down from Kirkdale. |
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23-10-2011, 08:33 PM |
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Thread: Demolished House on Dartmouth Road Post: RE: demolished house on Dartmouth Road
I did wonder if anyone knew of a planning application. When I walked by the ground floor was reduced to earth floor and external walls-If thats how the builders replace windows remind me not to use th... |
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24-10-2011, 09:24 AM |
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Thread: Demolished House on Dartmouth Road Post: RE: Demolished House on Dartmouth Road
:thumbsup: Thanks Baboonery, I am just curious as they are by a really cool 60's architect and I'm shocked and saddened to see one of them utterly gutted like that. |
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24-10-2011, 11:36 AM |
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Thread: Our local supermarket: a cautionary tale Post: RE: Our local supermarket: a cautionary tale
somebody should just send a link to this post to Sainsburys head office |
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12-11-2011, 09:58 PM |
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Thread: Move to Forest Hill or Honor Oak Park? Post: RE: Forest Hill or Honor Oak Park
Ditto, We picked FH over HOP because it has more of a 'town centre' and if I'm honest, nicer housing stock (or at least better choice) |
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13-11-2011, 12:21 PM |
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Thread: Thinking of moving to forest hill Post: RE: Thinking of moving to forest hill
We moved to Forest Hill from West London (Notting Hill-Where I'd lived all my life) earlier this year and we LOVE it! There's loads of green space great walks, good transport and great neighbourly fee... |
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14-11-2011, 11:38 PM |
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Thread: Crime Prevention Post: RE: Crime Prevention
I thought he drove a Lamborgini:laugh: |
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30-11-2011, 11:19 PM |
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Thread: Air ambulance landing in Forest Hill Post: Air ambulance landing in Forest Hill
About 20 mins ago I heard an a helicopter circling very low over the London Road area of Forest Hill, when I looked out of my window it was a red 'Virgin' helicopter which I assume must be an air ambu... |
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05-12-2011, 04:59 PM |
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Thread: Air ambulance landing in Forest Hill Post: RE: Air ambulance landing in Forest Hill??
P.S The time on the post is incorrect-I heard the Helicopter at around 3.30pm |
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05-12-2011, 05:00 PM |
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Thread: Air ambulance landing in Forest Hill Post: RE: Air ambulance landing in Forest Hill??
Yes It looked like it was landing in that kind of area-was it an accident? I must have just missed it thank heavens-I pity the poor souls trying to get home tonight. Luckily I had the day off work oth... |
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05-12-2011, 05:55 PM |
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Thread: lost puppy london road 18 dec Post: RE: lost puppy london road 18 dec
So Delighted to hear of the happy outcome. I used to have a Pug, they are so adorable.
I wish you and him many happy years together.
And yes-Forest Hill is full of lovely people!:thumbsup: |
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21-12-2011, 11:02 PM |
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Thread: What would perfect Forest Hill? Post: RE: What would perfect Forest Hill?
More nice independent shops, a good fruit and veg shop, fish shop, bakery. a couple of arty stag and bow type places would suit me fine, especially if they sold the work of local artists and designers... |
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02-01-2012, 10:36 PM |
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Thread: Post Office Conversion Post: RE: Post Office Conversion
YAY!!!! at long last.....:thumbsup: |
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03-01-2012, 09:54 PM |
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Thread: Train and Buses Fares increase Post: RE: Train and Buses Fares increase
Yes, I was on that london bridge train and I wondered if the driver was touting for a job on Eurostar-his accent was a bit rubbish but it brightened my commute!:laugh: |
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04-01-2012, 08:55 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill GPs: The Vale vs Jenner Clinic - any recommendations? Post: RE: Forest Hill GPs: The Vale vs Jenner Clinic - ...
We only had the choice of one GP where we live in SE23 It had poor reviews so I have decided to stick with my old GP in west London which is'nt ideal but with past history of health issues I feel safe... |
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08-01-2012, 06:14 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill GPs: The Vale vs Jenner Clinic - any recommendations? Post: RE: Forest Hill GPs: The Vale vs Jenner Clinic - ...
I have'nt told him I've moved-I know I will have to get a local surgery eventually though.:unsure: |
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10-01-2012, 10:44 PM |
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Thread: Postal problems Post: RE: Postal problems
Yes, I'm waiting for a contract which was sent on Tuesday.:mad: |
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12-01-2012, 10:51 PM |
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Thread: Sydenham Police Station Post: RE: Sydenham Police Station
I've signed....and encourage others to follow suit-Everyone was quick to get involved in stopping a domino's pizza opening in HOP and this is A LOT MORE IMPORTANT!:thumbup: |
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28-01-2012, 01:19 PM |
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Thread: Missing Cat in SE23 Post: RE: Missing Cat in SE23
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10-02-2012, 11:38 AM |
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Thread: Safety in Forest Hill Post: RE: Safety in Forest Hill
I've lived here almost a year and often come home from work at 11pm,
I've always felt ok. |
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29-02-2012, 10:54 PM |
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Thread: Burglary in SE23 Post: RE: Burglary in SE23
there was another today on Taymount rise, 11am-the householder was in at the time screamed and they ran off-I believe that they burgled the neighbouring house, then rang the doorbell of the house next... |
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31-03-2012, 12:37 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill and Sydenham Portas Bid Post: RE: Forest Hill and Sydenham Portas Bid
Excellent video-I gave it the thumbs up. :thumbsup:
I think everyone who reads this forum should vote.
Honor oak is only down the road so please dont not vote because you live there rather than fore... |
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