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Thread: Shooting on Forest Hill Road 3rd Nov 2011 Post: RE: Shooting on Forest Hill Road 3rd Nov 2011
My comment was simply to correct the earlier mis-statement about the victim's links with gangs. |
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14-11-2011, 09:17 PM |
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Thread: Shooting on Forest Hill Road 3rd Nov 2011 Post: RE: Shooting on Forest Hill Road 3rd Nov 2011
According to the Guardian yesterday the victim was not connected to gangs.
Quote "Khan is described by police as having nothing to do with gangs". |
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12-11-2011, 10:25 AM |
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Thread: Crime and Punishment Post: RE: Be careful when walking towards the station...
While not at all minimising the fear and threat and severity of such crimes, stocks on the village green and highwaymen sounds rather like we are going back to an earlier age of crime and punishment w... |
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20-10-2011, 07:37 PM |
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Thread: Occupational Pensions Post: RE: Occupational Pensions
1. public sector workers pay tax, too.
2. surely not knowing what colleagues earn is neither good nor transparent in terms of fairness.
3. why should we all be brought down to the worst conditions ... |
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16-10-2011, 01:35 PM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank) Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza
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11-10-2011, 02:13 PM |
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Thread: Appeal to trace three Bromley suspects accused of robbing a girl near Forest Hill sta Post: RE: Appeal to trace three Bromley suspects accused...
Actually I have been mugged as it happens and in quite frightening circumstances.
And so I can understand that those involved might well have all sorts of vicious feelings towards their attackers. ... |
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26-08-2011, 12:04 PM |
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Thread: Appeal to trace three Bromley suspects accused of robbing a girl near Forest Hill sta Post: RE: Appeal to trace three Bromley suspects accused...
What exactly makes them look 'unsavoury'? Is it because of the link with an alleged crime?
Questioning prejudiced comments is not 'slagging off' and does not mean that there is any condoning of the... |
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25-08-2011, 05:42 PM |
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Thread: Appeal to trace three Bromley suspects accused of robbing a girl near Forest Hill sta Post: RE: Appeal to trace three Bromley suspects accused...
Is it just me or is a certain type of class of Brian becoming more sexist and classist these days? |
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24-08-2011, 05:01 PM |
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Thread: Riots in London Post: RE: Riots in London
He was described as a 'primary school worker'. This means he is probably not a teacher. |
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10-08-2011, 02:39 PM |
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Thread: Secondary schools Post: RE: Secondary schools
It is very unfortunate when human beings are dehumanised through the use of terms such as 'rubbish' and 'undesirables'. These are children who may not have all the advantages of 'nice people' and it i... |
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06-08-2011, 08:10 AM |
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Thread: Where is the tree? Post: RE: Where is the tree?
"The sooner this council turns Tory the better". This must surely be said in irony. |
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07-07-2011, 08:02 PM |
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Thread: Politically Motivated Teachers Post: RE: Politically Motivated Teachers
From the THE SCHOOL TEACHERS’ PAY AND
CONDITIONS DOCUMENT (STPCD) on the NUT website:
27. The STPCD requires that a teacher undertakes to work, “such
reasonable additional hours as may be necessa... |
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01-07-2011, 11:23 PM |
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Thread: Politically Motivated Teachers Post: RE: Politically Motivated Teachers
What misinformation to respond to first?
1. teachers do not generally take 13 weeks off. They go into school during school holidays to prepare, set up classrooms etc.
2. INSET days are work day... |
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01-07-2011, 05:11 PM |
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Thread: Dodgy-looking hoodies Post: RE: Dodgy-looking hoodies
Wot? And 'also persons with certain criminal records should not be allowed to own certain types of dog breeds.' And Union leaders... |
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17-06-2011, 11:59 PM |
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Thread: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade Post: RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade
Anyome remember Lief Sondertrack? |
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15-06-2011, 11:05 PM |
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Thread: Freedom Pass Post: RE: Freedom Pass
From another angle, everyone gets the freedom pass but those who earn more, pay back in tax. Then everyone gains from the convenience and no one has to apply and prove income etc. Means testing can me... |
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22-03-2011, 10:43 AM |
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Thread: Planning Application - Hindsley Place and Westbourne Drive Post: RE: Planning Application - Hindsley Place and West...
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22-03-2011, 10:37 AM |
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Thread: Burglaries Post: RE: Burglaries
Is this for the whole of London? |
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01-03-2011, 06:41 PM |
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Thread: Referendum on the Alternative Vote Post: RE: Referendum on the Alternative Vote
Not quite clear on use of quotes... |
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21-02-2011, 03:41 PM |
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Thread: Referendum on the Alternative Vote Post: RE: Referendum on the Alternative Vote
Michael says 'But then I see the third party in coalition as a balance against the worst excesses of a single party in power.'
Mmmm....doesn't seem to be the case currently.[/quote] |
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21-02-2011, 03:40 PM |
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Thread: HOP Recreation Ground to Become a Cemetery? Post: RE: Save HOP Recreation Ground!
This is not simply a local problem as was pointed out on Radio 4 (definitely worth listenting, too, if you didn't catch it). Cremation is now at 70% and it was suggested that that will probably not in... |
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19-02-2011, 11:57 AM |
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Thread: New primary school for Lewisham? Post: RE: New primary school for Lewisham?
Whoops, the second line should not be in the quote! |
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15-02-2011, 07:30 PM |
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Thread: New primary school for Lewisham? Post: RE: New primary school for Lewisham?
[quote] teachers' expensive employment conditions
Is that in the government's view or yours? In what way can they be considered 'expensive'? It has to be a comparative statement.[/quote] |
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15-02-2011, 07:28 PM |
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Thread: Carnival Against The Cuts, 19th Feb Post: RE: Carnival Against The Cuts, 19th Feb
Perhaps if more of those who should be paying their taxes did so and were less focused on creaming off riches for personal gain there might not be the need for such drastic measures. |
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13-02-2011, 06:22 PM |
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Thread: Prisoners Getting The Vote Post: RE: Prisoners Getting The Vote
I think people sometimes really underestimate the punishing effects of the lack of freedom of movement. Perhaps we take it for granted. Just listen to the accounts of people who are subject to control... |
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11-02-2011, 12:17 PM |
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Thread: New primary school for Lewisham? Post: RE: New primary school for Lewisham?
I should have added, just look at what's happening with free school proposals in West London and Wandsworth. |
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26-01-2011, 12:49 PM |
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Thread: New primary school for Lewisham? Post: RE: New primary school for Lewisham?
Yes, but my point is that the funding is removed from the many for the few in niche provision. |
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26-01-2011, 12:48 PM |
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Thread: New primary school for Lewisham? Post: RE: New primary school for Lewisham?
While it is perfectly understandable that parents are focused on their own children, the problem with the setting up of free schools is that funding will be taken from the mainstream (in our very loca... |
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26-01-2011, 11:55 AM |
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Thread: Extend 63 bus route to HOP station Post: RE: Extend 63 bus route to HOP station
Honor Oak was the name of the station that was on the old Crystal Palace line and it was very near to where the bus stops by the cemetery, as opposed to Honor Oak Park. |
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16-01-2011, 05:52 PM |
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Thread: dogs and public transport Post: RE: dogs and public transport
Reductions for those who take up less than the width of a seat? |
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04-01-2011, 05:12 PM |
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Thread: dogs and public transport Post: RE: dogs and public transport
For TfL rules go to :
http://www.tfl.gov.uk/gettingaround/transportaccessibility/16393.aspx
I'm not sure repeating unsubstantiated claims about 'muslim' bus drivers is helpful. |
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03-01-2011, 04:21 PM |
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Thread: Ugly Betty moving to Forest Hill? Post: RE: Ugly Betty moving to Forest Hill?
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01-01-2011, 11:49 AM |
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Thread: English Usage Post: RE: English Usage
'Who's Alan Partridge?' Are you serious? Aha! |
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01-01-2011, 02:32 AM |
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Thread: English Usage Post: RE: Found Rooster!
The ize ending is of Latin or Greek origin while the ise is from French. Because American English has taken up the z it is often thought to be an American form. In the OED realize is listed before rea... |
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29-12-2010, 10:50 AM |
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Thread: Found Rooster! Post: RE: Found Rooster!
You could try the One Tree Hill Allotments Society website for a contact? |
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28-12-2010, 04:05 PM |
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Thread: Thank you so much! Post: RE: Thank you so much!
Thank you to the young woman who rescued a lost dog following another young woman who, together with my partner and I had no idea what to do (cats are one thing, dogs unknown to us!). The saviour whip... |
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22-12-2010, 02:15 PM |
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Thread: Early Start for the bin men Post: RE: Early Start for the bin men
Don't you have someone rolling bins into position on the pavement in the middle of the night? |
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18-12-2010, 02:32 PM |
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Thread: Road closures in Forest Hill Post: RE: Road closures this evening in Forest Hill
What about Hengrave Road? We had a crash yesterday evening into a parked car due to steep bend and narrowing caused by an abandoned car parked off the pavement on our narrow road. Many of us in the ro... |
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02-12-2010, 07:46 PM |
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Thread: Where are the gritters? Post: RE: Where are the gritters today?
For Lewisham's gritting action/priorities go to
http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/TransportAndStreets/RoadsAndPavements/RoadAndPathwayMaintenance/RoadGritting.htm
Where you can notify them of a road y... |
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30-11-2010, 10:44 PM |
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Thread: Where are the gritters? Post: RE: Where are the gritters today?
One went up Hengrave Road after the first bout of snow in the early hours. |
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30-11-2010, 12:16 PM |
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Thread: Buggy-hating 176 driver Post: RE: Buggy-hating 176 driver
As a sometime car, sometime public transport, user in a very congested city, I do find it hard to keep patient at times but I know that aggression is not the answer. In relation to people's rights to ... |
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09-11-2010, 07:06 PM |
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Thread: Family Allowance Cuts Post: RE: Family Allowance Cuts
The thing about a universal benefit is that it does not stigmatise the less well off. All get child benefit or a Freedom Pass in old age, for example, whatever the income level but the better off can ... |
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29-10-2010, 05:01 PM |
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Thread: Beadnell Road Post: RE: Beadnell Road
Should we not be discouraging the use of 'chav', a clearly prejudicial term. Was the person or his dogs [i]actually[/i] threatening you? |
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28-10-2010, 02:25 PM |
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Thread: Beadnell Road Post: RE: Beadnell Road
On the name of Honor Oak, consultations with one of my fellow committee members of Friends of One Tree Hill, resulted in the following response:
"This tree and its predecessors had been know as an ... |
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27-10-2010, 01:36 PM |
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Thread: Beadnell Road Post: RE: Beadnell Road
Or indeed, Forest (not Forset) Hill. |
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27-10-2010, 01:23 PM |
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Thread: Beadnell Road Post: RE: Beadnell Road
All of SE23 cannot be considered to be in Forset Hill if Forest Hill is part of Lewisham. Some of SE23 is in Southwark so Lewisham could not tax the people who live there!
There is a good chance t... |
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27-10-2010, 01:22 PM |
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Thread: Beadnell Road Post: RE: Beadnell Road
I live 5 mins walk from HOP station and am in FH ward. I mostly say I live in FH but to home in a bit closer in describing where I live I say Honor Oak Park or Honor Oak for short. The Oak of Honor on... |
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27-10-2010, 11:16 AM |
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Thread: Air Ambulance in Forest Hill Post: RE: Air Ambulance in Forest Hill
Read the post again. It was not a person. |
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17-10-2010, 01:44 PM |
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Thread: Is The Popes Visit Worth £10million..... Post: RE: Is The Popes Visit Worth £10million.....
These criticisms of Singer on the quoted website (and I am not supporting him as I know little of his ideas at first hand) come from someone who has attacked Obama thus "In case you hadn't heard, D'... |
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19-09-2010, 09:05 PM |
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Thread: Is The Popes Visit Worth £10million..... Post: RE: Is The Popes Visit Worth £10million.....
What about economic policies that threaten the poorest members of society in what I assume you take to be a society 'with religion'? It's a bit simplistic to associate good or bad behaviour with relig... |
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