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Thread: mashed up suv manor mount/davids road Post: RE: mashed up suv manor mount/davids road
Was there Sunday morning so maybe happened overnight Saturday. Surprised it doesn't happen more often given the speed some people go round that bend (and probably unaware the road is two-way at that p... |
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15-03-2021, 11:26 AM |
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Thread: Pedestrian zone Forest Hill area Post: RE: Pedestrian zone Forest Hill area
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10-11-2020, 06:29 PM |
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Thread: Any Parking sign interpreters out there? Post: RE: Any Parking sign interpreters out there?
Thanks for clearing that up.
I didn't risk stopping as the only other cars in the road had the driver in so I (maybe like others) thought it wasn't allowed. Not good for local businesses.
Anyway, ... |
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04-12-2016, 03:25 PM |
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Thread: Manor Mount one-way system Post: RE: Manor Mount one-way system
It would appear the whole of Manor Mount is now two-way between 3.30pm and 5pm most days of the week. |
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02-12-2016, 12:58 AM |
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Thread: Any Parking sign interpreters out there? Post: Any Parking sign interpreters out there?
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Perry Vale beyond Waldram Place (by the old Dawes for Doors). 3pm. Can I park here? |
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02-12-2016, 12:53 AM |
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Thread: Manor Mount one-way system Post: RE: Manor Mount one-way system
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22-04-2016, 08:34 PM |
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Thread: Car thieves about Post: RE: Car thieves about
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thanks for the warning. |
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26-01-2016, 06:03 PM |
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Thread: The Hob Closed Post: RE: The Hob
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10-10-2015, 10:01 PM |
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Thread: Manor Mount one-way system Post: RE: Manor Mount one-way system
I thought Manor Mount was two-way between 1530 and 1700. :mad: |
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01-10-2015, 08:21 PM |
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Thread: Southwark 20 mph speed limit Post: RE: Southwark 20 mph speed limit
Looks like there are some new/replacement speed cameras on Sydenham Hill?
I wonder if they have been calibrated to catch the lunatics who recklessly speed down this narrow lane at 21mph.....:snea... |
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09-07-2015, 06:19 PM |
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Thread: The Hob Closed Post: The Hob - shut again
Closed this evening - mysterious 'electrical fault'. Interesting timing..:rolleyes:
anyone able to offer any info/gossip? |
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30-06-2015, 11:27 PM |
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Thread: Junction of London Road and Honor Oak Road Post: RE: Junction of London Road and Honor Oak Road
It appeared me that work had more or less ground to a halt.
This is the reply I received from TfL today....
Was it really meant to take until June 30?
[i]Thank you for your Report-It regard... |
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26-06-2015, 06:14 PM |
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Thread: Junction of London Road and Honor Oak Road Post: RE: London Road at junction with Honor Oak Road
Seems like a relatively small project (basically just widening sections of pavement) which has had plenty of people working on it so odd it should be taking so much longer than expected.
Still,... |
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18-05-2015, 03:26 PM |
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Thread: Junction of London Road and Honor Oak Road Post: RE: London Road Junction with Honor Oak Road
it HAS been going on for months....and months....and months. I think they built the Channel Tunnel quicker....... |
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16-05-2015, 11:40 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Safer Neighbourhood Team - April 2015 Newsletter Post: RE: Forest Hill Safer Neighbourhood Team - April 2...
[i][b]You Said, We Listened, We Did[/b]
We’ve been conducting traffic operations throughout the ward recently and have been using the speed gun on Sydenham Hill advising those motorists caught exce... |
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13-05-2015, 07:59 PM |
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Thread: Evict Foreign Nationals from Lewisham Council Homes, Demands MP Candidate Post: RE: Evict Foreign Nationals from Lewisham Council ...
Anyone using Migration Watch for their 'facts' has pretty much lost the argument before they start.
Migration Watch has a well-deserved reputation for never letting the truth get in the way of th... |
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24-04-2015, 01:45 PM |
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Thread: Gridlock Post: RE: Gridlock
Nobody appears to be working on the gas "emergency" that is causing traffic chaos in FH and surrounding areas.
- downed tools for the weekend? Will be fun on Monday morning.
Well played Southern... |
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28-02-2015, 02:47 PM |
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Thread: Junction of London Road and Honor Oak Road Post: RE: London Road Junction with Honor Oak Road
The operation did not discourage the person in the black BMW X5 driving down there yesterday afternoon.
Were they undercover? Never saw them.
Be interesting to know how many they caught and whe... |
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09-02-2015, 02:12 PM |
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Thread: Manor Mount closed Post: RE: Manor Mount closed
I wrote to Lewisham (again) recently repeating my concern about cars racing the wrong way down Manor Mount (I did not mention parking although their response does). I said this was generally in the l... |
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28-01-2015, 09:30 PM |
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Thread: Manor Mount - police enforcing one-way Post: RE: Manor Mount - police enforcing one-way
Good and not before time.
Although from my experience, this seems to happen far more in the late afternoon/early evening. |
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20-01-2015, 06:41 PM |
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Thread: Junction of London Road and Honor Oak Road Post: RE: London Road Junction with Honor Oak Road
won't hold my breath but...
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21-11-2014, 10:50 AM |
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Thread: Junction of London Road and Honor Oak Road Post: RE: London Road Junction with Honor Oak Road
[quote]Jenros, the issue is that it is not only drivers taking the easy way out, some of the people who live on Manor Mount do the same. I have seen two local residents come out of their drives and dr... |
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18-11-2014, 07:04 PM |
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Thread: Junction of London Road and Honor Oak Road Post: RE: London Road Junction with Honor Oak Road
As I understand it, minor breaches of traffic regulations (as would be considered driving down a one-way street) have for some years not been something the police concern themselves with unless they w... |
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18-11-2014, 01:01 AM |
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Thread: Junction of London Road and Honor Oak Road Post: RE: London Road Junction with Honor Oak Road
Sooner they get on with proposed road improvements the better.
Looked like a nasty accident involving several cars and a motorcyclist at this (London Road) junction around 6pm last night.
Hop... |
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13-11-2014, 10:28 AM |
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Thread: Fireworks - can we stop now, please... Post: RE: Fireworks - can we stop now, please...
- and this is why the rules need looking at. Currently OK to set off explosives in your garden at 22.59 on a Sunday night (Remembrance Sunday included FGS).... |
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09-11-2014, 10:48 PM |
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Thread: Fireworks - can we stop now, please... Post: Fireworks - can we stop now, please...
Bonfire night seems to last weeks these days - tonight is Nov 9 and still they are being let off in people's gardens. Have some consideration - not everyone want to listen to YOUR fireworks. I do not ... |
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09-11-2014, 10:31 PM |
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Thread: Junction of London Road and Honor Oak Road Post: RE: London Road Junction with Honor Oak Road
"......But the last couple of weeks the traffic[b] has regularly been backed up as far as Ewelme Road trying to get out[/b]...."
And thus some drivers wanting to turn left at the junction opt to ra... |
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18-10-2014, 01:44 PM |
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Thread: Dog Fouling Post: RE: Dog Fouling
well done - thread of the year....! |
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16-10-2014, 11:52 PM |
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Thread: Water leak on Manor Mount Post: RE: Water leak on Manor Mount
For what it is worth I spoke to TW today who re-iterated their assessment that the cause of the leak was on private property and thus it fell to the owner/freeholder to arrange for its repair.
TW... |
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08-08-2014, 01:25 PM |
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Thread: Water leak on Manor Mount Post: RE: Water leak on Manor Mount
Manor Mount leak seems to have dropped off the TW map of reported issues. |
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07-07-2014, 11:35 PM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close Post: RE: Capitol to close
Only rumour, but someone who works at one of the stores at the Bell Green retail park told me they understood the next arrivals (after the giant McDonalds) will be a Frankie and Bennys restaurant and.... |
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07-07-2014, 11:20 PM |
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Thread: Water leak on Manor Mount Post: RE: Water leak on Manor Mount
"The main leak is coming from a BT manhole cover on the pavement not private property........"
that is what I said to the Thames Water engineer but was told the broken/collapsed section of drain on... |
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30-06-2014, 10:38 AM |
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Thread: Water leak on Manor Mount Post: RE: Water leak on Manor Mount
I have. I was informed that TW had carried out an inspection and found the cause of the leak is on private property so repairs are the responsibility of the owner/s. Thames Water will carry out repai... |
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27-06-2014, 09:48 AM |
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Thread: I found a round Post: RE: I found a round
Sure. I've lost count of the number of times I've found a gun and bullets when cleaning out my drains........:laugh: |
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22-04-2014, 04:21 PM |
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Thread: New Improved Email info from TfL re Overground Post: RE: New Improved Email info from TfL re Overground
Thanks. Bookmarked. Very helpful. |
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16-04-2014, 12:56 PM |
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Thread: Barking Dogs Post: RE: Barking Dogs
Of course you must speak to them. I would be horrified if my dog was barking away all the time I was out and would want to know.
In my view it is wrong to leave dogs by themselves for 6 hours any... |
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09-04-2014, 10:16 PM |
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Thread: Idiot drivers rat running Post: RE: Idiot drivers rat running
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16-03-2014, 09:53 PM |
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Thread: Idiot drivers rat running Post: RE: Idiot drivers rat running
[php]Could we ask Lewisham to change it back for the greater good? [/php]
Not sure whose greater good (maybe yours) but, no thanks.:thumbdown:
Far better that motorists are encouraged to stick t... |
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11-03-2014, 10:10 PM |
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Thread: Idiot drivers rat running Post: RE: Idiot drivers rat running
would certainly get my vote.....! |
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11-03-2014, 01:44 PM |
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Thread: Idiot drivers rat running Post: RE: Idiot drivers rat running
Surprised you are surprised. Not lived here long but reckon the driving is the worst (certainly the least courteous) I have experienced anywhere. It's like the wild west. Red traffic lights are igno... |
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10-03-2014, 04:53 PM |
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Thread: ADT security consultants cold calling Post: RE: ADT Security - cold callers Forest Hill area S...
http://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/forum/read.php?5,1232380
seems they are going up-market and trying their luck in Forest Hill.... |
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01-03-2014, 04:57 PM |
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Thread: Traffic light problems again? Post: RE: Traffic light problems again?
Email from TfL today
[quote]Thank you for your email of 22 February 2014 regarding the A205 LONDON ROAD - SYDENHAM RISE traffic signals.
I am sorry that you have experienced problems with signal... |
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26-02-2014, 08:46 PM |
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Thread: Shops, pubs, restaurants, etc Post: RE: Kebab shop at FH station
At least the kebab shop is in keeping....:rolleyes: :laugh: |
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23-02-2014, 09:52 PM |
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Thread: Shops, pubs, restaurants, etc Post: RE: Kebab shop at FH station
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23-02-2014, 09:33 PM |
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Thread: Shops, pubs, restaurants, etc Post: RE: Kebab shop at FH station
[quote] Even East Dulwich has a kebab shop which has survived the gentrification, so I don't see why we can't have the nice coffee shops and a kebab shop which is [b]handy for a one-off kebab[/b] if t... |
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23-02-2014, 07:44 PM |
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Thread: Traffic light problems again? Post: RE: Traffic light problems again?
[quote] rbmartin
Just to correct my earlier post, [b]it's the phasing of the Sydenham Rise/London Road lights[/b].[/quote]
Indeed. Just as I originally surmised.
You are also correct that th... |
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23-02-2014, 07:38 PM |
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Thread: Shops, pubs, restaurants, etc Post: RE: Kebab shop at FH station
[quote]No! Why do you hope it's gone? What would you have take its place? [/quote]
Frankly, almost anything or nothing.
For me it is a shame one of the first things greeting people (and their se... |
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23-02-2014, 05:54 PM |
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Thread: Traffic light problems again? Post: RE: Traffic light problems again?
BBC Travel
A205 Forest Hill, westbound between Perry Vale and Sydenham Hill
A205 London - Queueing traffic on A205 westbound in Forest Hill between Co-Op Traffic Lights and the Sydenham Hill ju... |
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23-02-2014, 05:29 PM |
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Thread: Traffic light problems again? Post: RE: Traffic light problems again?
My other suspicion as to the cause is that a pedestrian crossing phase has been added to the lights which means cars on the south circular are being held on red for a lot longer than previously.
It... |
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23-02-2014, 12:43 PM |
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Thread: Traffic light problems again? Post: RE: Traffic light problems again?
Updated 16 minutes ago
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A205 South Circular Road Forest Hill, westbound between Westbourne Drive and A2216 Lordship Lane
A205 London - Queueing traffic and l... |
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