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Thread: Parking ticket woes at Pearcefield Av (Sainsbury's) car park.... Post: Parking ticket woes at Pearcefield Av (Sainsbury's...
Anyone here been stung by the Free parking scam being operated by Lewisham Council in Pearcefield Avenue (Sainsbury's) car park?
It is quite clever and nets the authority thousands of pounds a year ... |
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04-03-2013, 06:26 PM |
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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: Sainsbury's store - lorry delivery times Post: Sainsbury's store - lorry delivery times
Anyone know if there are any contols over the hours lorries can arrive/depart the store (particularly in the morning)? Lewisham Council tells me there were no conditions attached to the original plan... |
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23-11-2012, 08:48 PM |
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Thread: Sainsbury's store - lorry delivery times Post: RE: Sainsbury's store
thanks. I thought I had read somewhere it was meant to be after 8am.
Lorries are in fact arriving and departing around 7am.
Have tried a search of previous threads but nothing came up. |
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24-11-2012, 11:17 AM |
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Thread: Sainsbury's store - lorry delivery times Post: RE: Sainsbury's store - lorry delivery times
Grateful for replies and clarification. I have not seen lorries before 7am so if the 7am time is correct, they would appear to be acting legitimately. Having said that, Lewisham planning department ha... |
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27-11-2012, 12:12 AM |
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Thread: Location x3 Post: Location x3
More good PR for Forest Hill in this week's Location programme - I spotted Horniman Museum and St David's cafes, the Hob, Manor Mount houses to name but a few. Kirsty and Phil seem to like us. |
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24-01-2013, 11:00 PM |
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Thread: Parking ticket woes at Pearcefield Av (Sainsbury's) car park.... Post: RE: Parking ticket woes at Pearcefield Av (Sainsbu...
Thanks to everyone who responded. I still intend to write to Lewisham and while I will not exactly be able to claim Forest Hill residents are up in arms over this issue, there are some who share my vi... |
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08-03-2013, 12:28 AM |
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Thread: Traffic lights Dartmouth Road/London Road Post: RE: Traffic lights Dartmouth Road/London Road
Anyone proposing to actually do anything about this or are we all just chit chatting and letting off steam on the forum?
Took me 20 minutes to turn right into Dartmouth Road from London Road the ot... |
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10-03-2013, 10:47 PM |
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Thread: Parking ticket woes at Pearcefield Av (Sainsbury's) car park.... Post: RE: Parking ticket woes at Pearcefield Av (Sainsbu...
***UPDATE***
Good news. I today received correspondence from Lesley Brooks, Lewisham Council's Service Group Manager for Parking Services stating she has ordered a review of parking signage in both... |
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12-03-2013, 11:44 AM |
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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: Travel disruption in FH due to collapsed sewer Post: RE: Travel disruption in FH due to collapsed sewer
Lot of cars stuck on Honor Oak Road are ignoring the No Entry sign at the top of Manor Mount and driving down the one-way stretch. As if traffic on MM wasn't bad enough already......:mad: |
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10-05-2013, 03:16 PM |
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Thread: Travel disruption in FH due to collapsed sewer Post: RE: Travel disruption in FH due to collapsed sewer
OK here's one. Photo quality rubbish, but makes the point!
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10-05-2013, 06:31 PM |
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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
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: Planning: 2-4 London Road FH (Launderette) Post: RE: Planning: 2-4 London Road FH (ex Launderette)
Oh dear. What a shame. Forest Hill to retain its major eyesore. We want a launderette in our "core shopping area"? For goodness sake, it was 2013 last time I checked my diary. |
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20-06-2013, 11:19 PM |
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Thread: Advertising hoarding outside Paddy Power - not a good advertisement Post: Advertising hoarding outside Paddy Power - not a g...
For Forest Hill.
Prime spot - always a mess and attracts a mess. Anyone advise me who I need to contact to get it tidied up/removed?
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06-08-2013, 05:04 PM |
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Thread: Advertising hoarding outside Paddy Power - not a good advertisement Post: RE: Not a good advertisement
Thanks Red67. Have reported there so will see what, if anything, happens. |
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06-08-2013, 06:29 PM |
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Thread: Advertising hoarding outside Paddy Power - not a good advertisement Post: RE: Not a good advertisement
[url]http://lovelewisham.org/reports/Report/fd43ead7-7d71-45ec-8e64-da290e8401e0[/url] |
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06-08-2013, 08:25 PM |
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Thread: Advertising hoarding outside Paddy Power - not a good advertisement Post: RE: Not a good advertisement
I see this issue has been referred by Lewisham to 'JCDecaux' for action. I assume they must be responsible for this advertising hoarding.
[i]JCDecaux Group is a multinational corporation based in N... |
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07-08-2013, 09:56 AM |
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Thread: Street drinkers outside Paddy Power Post: RE: Street drinkers outside Paddy Power
Good luck. That whole area needs cleaning up. The manager of Paddy Power needs to accept some responsibility too. The area outside their shop is a tip thanks largely to their 'clients'. Cigarette end... |
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07-08-2013, 10:07 PM |
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Thread: Today's traffic... Post: RE: Today's traffic...
It is a dire junction even when the lights are operating.
On average I reckon about three cars (or cyclists) go through the lights on red from all directions, making it extremely dangerous as wel... |
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10-09-2013, 09:28 AM |
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Thread: Low to no water pressure on Horniman Drive Post: RE: Low to no water pressure on Horniman Drive
I dont imagine the water that has been pouring out onto the London Road from the front of the flats by the Tesco garage for the last week or so is helping water pressure in the area..... |
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12-09-2013, 09:26 AM |
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Thread: The Bird in Hand on Dartmouth Road Post: RE: The Bird in Hand on Dartmouth Road
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29-09-2013, 03:08 PM |
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Thread: Advertising hoarding outside Paddy Power - not a good advertisement Post: RE: Advertising hoarding outside Paddy Power - not...
Two months and no action. Still an unsightly mess.
LoveLewisham.com - too much to expect of Lewisham really. |
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04-10-2013, 04:15 PM |
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Thread: Advertising hoarding outside Paddy Power - not a good advertisement Post: RE: Advertising hoarding outside Paddy Power - not...
[i]"Hardly Lewisham's fault if (as an earlier post correctly suggested) it isn't in their remit[/i]..."
I would be surprised if it were not within a local authority's remit as it probably required ... |
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04-10-2013, 04:56 PM |
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Thread: Advertising hoarding outside Paddy Power - not a good advertisement Post: RE: Advertising hoarding outside Paddy Power - not...
{[i]Tweeted the pic to them on their Twitter account. Publicly shown images always seem to hit a sweet spot. https://twitter.com/jcdecaux_uk[/i]}
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04-10-2013, 04:58 PM |
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Thread: Advertising hoarding outside Paddy Power - not a good advertisement Post: RE: Advertising hoarding outside Paddy Power - not...
I spoke to someone in environmental services at Lewisham yesterday. Apparently, these lovelewisham issues are progress-chased after seven days. This one it seems was not. Fulsome apologies etc. Someon... |
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08-10-2013, 04:51 PM |
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Thread: Advertising hoarding outside Paddy Power - not a good advertisement Post: RE: Advertising hoarding outside Paddy Power - not...
Good news! The advertising hoarding has been cleaned up and papered over in plain white. Looks so much better. Well done Lewisham...let's see how long it remains free of flyposters.
Sorry about th... |
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11-10-2013, 04:27 PM |
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Thread: Advertising hoarding outside Paddy Power - not a good advertisement Post: RE: Advertising hoarding outside Paddy Power - not...
Not brilliant, but certainly an improvement! Maybe another mural would brighten that corner up? |
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14-10-2013, 01:17 PM |
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Thread: Advertising hoarding outside Paddy Power - not a good advertisement Post: RE: Advertising hoarding outside Paddy Power - not...
Well, that didn't last long. Not that I expected it to.
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24-10-2013, 05:01 PM |
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Thread: Posting images Post: Posting images
Having problems. Are there any instructions on things like file size etc? The help topics are rather minimalist. |
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20-11-2013, 02:20 PM |
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Thread: Posting images Post: RE: Posting images
Thanks for advice. I uploaded an image but nothing happened when I tried to "add attachment". In "view attachments" I appear to be using 1.54 MB but no attachments are showing. Will have another go.
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20-11-2013, 02:43 PM |
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Thread: Road sign failure at Pearcefield Avenue Post: Road sign failure at Pearcefield Avenue
Take care if using your car in and out of the Sainsbury's car park as the No-Entry road sign at the junction with Manor Mount is pointing the wrong way.
I presume it was put back (incorrectly) by ... |
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20-11-2013, 04:00 PM |
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Thread: Posting images Post: RE: Posting images
Thanks - managed to get a picture up via the thumbnail route.
I see full size images in posts but have not managed to do this yet, you have to click on mine to get it up to size. |
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20-11-2013, 04:08 PM |
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Thread: Road sign failure at Pearcefield Avenue Post: RE: Road sign failure at Pearcefield Avenue
well done.
I submitted it to the lovelewisham site and we emailed the highways people who said an inspector would be tasked with investigating. |
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20-11-2013, 04:33 PM |
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Thread: Posting images Post: RE: Posting images
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20-11-2013, 04:47 PM |
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Thread: Posting images Post: RE: Posting images
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20-11-2013, 04:58 PM |
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Thread: Road sign failure at Pearcefield Avenue Post: RE: Road sign failure at Pearcefield Avenue
http://lovelewisham.org/reports/report/1d73d1d4-4e1b-4b6f-a762-7aaed3ab9ec2 |
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20-11-2013, 06:35 PM |
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Thread: English Usage Post: ()
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While not quite at Robbrockley's level, I would have a lot more sympathy with what P1971 says, if only she learned how and when to use apostrophes. Please, please, I'm begging you! Post #... |
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29-12-2013, 01:30 AM |
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Thread: Junction of London Road and Honor Oak Road Post: RE: London Road Junction with Honor Oak Road
Much needed but, as ever, vital they get it right.
I have written to TfL several times since moving to FH a couple of years ago about the inherent dangers of this junction (living as I do close by).... |
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14-01-2014, 06:02 PM |
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Thread: Burglary - sunday night / monday morning (13th jan) Post: RE: Burglary - sunday night / monday morning (13th...
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Sorry to read this, but glad nobody was hurt. |
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14-01-2014, 06:23 PM |
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Thread: Traffic diversion Post: RE: Traffic diversion?
BBC Travel;
B238 Honor Oak Park Honor Oak, both ways between B218 Stondon Park and Devonshire Road
B238 London - B238 Honor Oak Park in Honor Oak closed and queueing traffic between the B218 Stondon... |
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22-01-2014, 10:01 AM |
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Thread: Poor dog. Siddons Road. Post: RE: Poor dog. Siddons Road.
Reporting animals in distress
You can use My RSPCA to report a mistreated, neglected, injured or distressed animal, or you can call our 24-hour cruelty line on 0300 1234 999.
http://www.rspca.or... |
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24-01-2014, 06:40 PM |
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Thread: Cars being broken into..... Post: Cars being broken into.....
A word of warning - twice in the last few weeks thieves have somehow managed to get into our cars despite them being locked and alarmed and parked off-street on our driveway.
Fortunately not a lot... |
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10-02-2014, 05:21 PM |
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Thread: Cars being broken into..... Post: RE: Cars being broken into.....
Westwood Park pretty close to us. I hope these incidents were all reported to the police? They attended my place pretty promptly after it was reported this morning. |
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10-02-2014, 10:47 PM |
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Thread: Cars being broken into..... Post: RE: Cars being broken into.....
we are near the Sainsbury's (on London Road) |
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10-02-2014, 10:14 PM |
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Thread: Cars being broken into..... Post: RE: Cars being broken into.....
[quote]Forest Police Hill Safer Neighbourhoods Team now have this as one of their three priorities or 'promises' in the area.
(Obviously)[b] please do report any incidents or suspicious behaviour t... |
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13-02-2014, 06:18 PM |
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Thread: Traffic light problems again? Post: Traffic light problems again?
Took more than half an hour to get from Barry Road/Dulwich Library to the London Road Horniman Museum area today (same happened last weekend).
I am pretty sure the culprit is the traffic light se... |
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22-02-2014, 04:15 PM |
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Thread: Shops, pubs, restaurants, etc Post: RE: Kebab shop at the station
let's hope it is the latter.... |
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22-02-2014, 04:57 PM |
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Thread: Traffic light problems again? Post: RE: Traffic light problems again?
BBC Travel News (12 mins ago...)
[b]A205 South Circular Road Dulwich, eastbound between College Road and Sydenham Hill
A205 London - Queueing traffic on A205 South Circular Road eastbound in Dul... |
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