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  Thread: One Tree Hill
Post: One Tree Hill

This is to announce various events organised by the Friends of One Tree Hill Saturday January 26th Winter Woodland Walk 11.00 ? 1.00 Saturday February 9th Bird Box Day includes making a bird bo...
sandy SE23 Topics 55 58,869 18-01-2008, 01:06 PM
  Thread: One Tree Hill
Post: RE: The death of One Tree Hill

It would be a great pity if people were put off going up to One Tree Hill. The dog walkers do persist in causing damage and a nuisance to some people and reports are made to the parks department. The ...
sandy SE23 Topics 55 58,869 13-02-2008, 12:30 AM
  Thread: One Tree Hill
Post: RE: The death of One Tree Hill

The Friends of One Tree Hill are indeed still seeking action on the professional dog walkers and would appreciate any information/evidence as we have been asked to compile information to srengthen the...
sandy SE23 Topics 55 58,869 05-03-2008, 08:11 PM
  Thread: One Tree Hill
Post: RE: The death of One Tree Hill

Thank you, Michael. I was writing in haste.
sandy SE23 Topics 55 58,869 06-03-2008, 12:01 AM
  Thread: Forest Hill fiction
Post: RE: Forest Hill fiction

Anyone else read The Living Hedge by Leslie Paul?
sandy SE23 Topics 7 7,749 07-05-2008, 06:38 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill fiction
Post: RE: Forest Hill fiction

Actually, it's not fiction but about someone growing up in the area between the wars.
sandy SE23 Topics 7 7,749 07-05-2008, 06:40 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)

It was rather ironic to hear on the radio this morning that access to swimming is being extended by offering free passes to the over 60s. This presupposes there is a pool to swim in. With the closure ...
sandy SE23 Topics 2,074 2,037,336 06-06-2008, 08:24 AM
  Thread: Extend 63 Bus to Honor Oak Park Station?
Post: RE: Buses to Honor Oak Park station

Although I would personally appreciate the 63's coming over the hill, do you think people living on Forest Hill Road and Honor Oak Park might not be totally happy about double deckers thundering past ...
sandy SE23 Topics 85 93,424 11-06-2008, 08:47 AM
  Thread: One Tree Hill
Post: Dogs Control Order for One Tree Hill?

In response to the presentation of evidence to Southwark by Friends of One Tree Hill about the activities of commercial dog walkers, the possibility of having a Dog Control Order is being discussed at...
sandy SE23 Topics 55 58,869 14-07-2008, 11:13 AM
  Thread: One Tree Hill
Post: RE: Dog walkers on One Tree Hill

Update - discussion at the Community Council has been postponed until October.
sandy SE23 Topics 55 58,869 15-07-2008, 02:00 PM
  Thread: One Tree Hill
Post: RE: Dog walkers on One Tree Hill

Unfortunately there have been many concerns about commercial dog walkers. They are not always under control and cause fear for other users of One Tree hill, even some other dog owners. They do not not...
sandy SE23 Topics 55 58,869 16-07-2008, 10:39 AM
  Thread: One Tree Hill
Post: RE: Dog walkers on One Tree Hill

The Friends of One Tree Hill group, which works with Southwark to maintain One Tree Hill and put one events on the hill regularly receives comments from people about dogs. While there are clearly some...
sandy SE23 Topics 55 58,869 29-07-2008, 09:35 PM
  Thread: One Tree Hill
Post: RE: Dog walkers on One Tree Hill

I should also have added that a Dog Control Order does not necessarily entail banning all dogs but can do exactly what you suggest and limit the number of dogs one person can walk at a time. In any ca...
sandy SE23 Topics 55 58,869 29-07-2008, 09:48 PM
  Thread: One Tree Hill
Post: RE: Dog walkers on One Tree Hill

The concerns have not come only from this thread but communicated directly to LB Southwark and to the Friends of One Tree Hill. At base there is probably always going to be a difference of opinion ove...
sandy SE23 Topics 55 58,869 07-08-2008, 12:47 PM
  Thread: One Tree Hill
Post: RE: Dog walkers on One Tree Hill

Apologies, comments refer back to Boosboss and one other, yes, I think people do sometimes feel safer because people go up there to walk dogs but I think it's the presence of other humans rather than ...
sandy SE23 Topics 55 58,869 07-08-2008, 12:51 PM
  Thread: One Tree Hill
Post: RE: Dog walkers on One Tree Hill

Not sure where your quote comes from Boosboss, but there is a maintenance team that works on the Hill (we do have a contact with the officer responsible for this and can and have reported vandalism an...
sandy SE23 Topics 55 58,869 07-08-2008, 05:01 PM
  Thread: One Tree Hill
Post: RE: Dog walkers on One Tree Hill

OK, see where the quote came from but it is not true as I have explained.
sandy SE23 Topics 55 58,869 07-08-2008, 05:14 PM
  Thread: Tesco, London Road
Post: RE: Tesco, London Road

Why the assumption that people doing this are not British?
sandy SE23 Topics 29 31,109 05-01-2009, 12:38 PM
  Thread: Tesco, London Road
Post: RE: Tesco, London Road

How do you know where people were born?
sandy SE23 Topics 29 31,109 05-01-2009, 01:29 PM
  Thread: Horniman Museum and Gardens
Post: RE: Horniman Museum and Gardens

Roz's 'options' are interesting in the balance (or lack of) of positive and negative subsidiary comments in most of the points.
sandy SE23 Topics 293 275,317 24-08-2009, 01:04 PM
  Thread: One Tree Hill
Post: Consultation about dogs on One Tree Hill

Southwark Council have just started a public consultation on whether or not to impose a Dog Control Order on One Tree Hill (copy attached). The notice can also be found posted on One Tree Hill and on ...
sandy SE23 Topics 55 58,869 24-01-2009, 03:16 PM
  Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak

I remember something about the LB to Victoria loop being extended, too, but from May, I think. It was on this forum but I can't remember when.
sandy SE23 Topics 1,398 1,249,947 12-11-2009, 01:43 PM
  Thread: Guardian Weekend - Let's move to Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Guardian Weekend - Let's move to Honor Oak Par...

Surely the campaign is not a pet hate but one of the good reasons to move here - that there are people who are prepared to be involved in local issues.
sandy SE23 Topics 10 15,476 22-12-2009, 12:54 AM
  Thread: Guardian Weekend - Let's move to Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Guardian Weekend - Let's move to Honor Oak Par...

So have Time Out.
sandy SE23 Topics 10 15,476 22-12-2009, 01:02 AM
  Thread: Work next to Honor Oak Park Station
Post: RE: Work next to Honor Oak Park Station

On saturday am workers were dismantling the fence.
sandy SE23 Topics 15 19,065 05-04-2010, 06:26 PM
  Thread: Traffic calming for rat run on Devonshire Rd
Post: RE: Traffic calming for rat run on Devonshire Rd

Do people who object to others rat running in their streets never do that elsewhere...?
sandy SE23 Topics 70 62,335 18-04-2010, 12:57 PM
  Thread: Bogus Window Cleaner
Post: RE: Bogus Window Cleaner

Maybe they were fake Irish accents.
sandy SE23 Topics 42 50,758 08-05-2010, 04:54 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill Society Walks?
Post: RE: Forest Hill Society Walks?

Not a FH Soc walk but there is a Dusk chorus (as opposed to dawn chorus) walk on Thursday 20th May around One Tree Hill and Brenchley Gardens. Meet 7.30 at the gates to St Augustine's Church on One Tr...
sandy SE23 Topics 1 4,728 11-05-2010, 07:52 PM
  Thread: One Tree Hill
Post: One Tree Hill

Friends of One Tree Hill Annual Meeting Wednesday 24th March 7.30 pm at St Augustine’s Church One Tree Hill, Honor Oak Park, London, SE23 3LE Steve Grindlay will be speaking on: A short history ...
sandy SE23 Topics 0 3,144 06-03-2010, 08:03 PM
  Thread: ELL Line to HOP: Will it boost house prices?
Post: RE: ELL Line to HOP: Will it boost house prices?

One quibble with the link - "Honor Oak residents are young families and young professionals, perhaps on the cusp of starting a family." This leaves out rather a lot of other people who live in HOP!
sandy SE23 Topics 30 30,356 19-05-2010, 09:00 PM
  Thread: Honor Oak House Hunting
Post: RE: Honor Oak House Hunting

"the usual rule of thumb for trouble is council estates" - where do I begin in challenging the assumptions in this statement...
sandy SE23 Topics 17 17,224 20-05-2010, 10:01 PM
  Thread: The Fight Against the Theft of Sydenham Common and One Tree Hill
Post: RE: The Fight Against the Theft of Sydenham Common...

You can find out more about One Tree Hill and the so-named "Agitation" by going to the Friends of One Tree Hill's website at www.onetreehill.org.uk There is a link to an account of the history of t...
sandy SE23 Topics 6 8,924 17-07-2010, 06:49 PM
  Thread: Dog c**p around Garthorne, Gabriel, Ackroyd & Bovill
Post: RE: Dog c**p around Garthorne, Gabriel, Ackroyd & ...

While I agree that it is very unpleasant, not to say potentially a health hazard, some of the language and suggestions seem to be out of all proportion to the crime e.g. posting the guy's photo around...
sandy SE23 Topics 68 56,740 11-08-2010, 06:08 PM
  Thread: Canonbie road
Post: RE: Canonbie road

If you are suggesting that Peckham Rye is a threat (a bit unclear from how the message is written), it is not at the bottom of Canonbie Road and, anyway, is actually a very nice open space to walk (an...
sandy SE23 Topics 22 34,233 21-08-2010, 04:27 PM
  Thread: Canonbie road
Post: RE: Canonbie road

The sign relates to the Southwark neighbourhood area which is adjacent to this bit of Lewisham. This area is right on the borders of the two boroughs. Peckham Rye (address and Park) itself is quite a ...
sandy SE23 Topics 22 34,233 21-08-2010, 07:07 PM
  Thread: Air Ambulance in Forest Hill
Post: RE: Air Ambulance in Forest Hill

Read the post again. It was not a person.
sandy SE23 Topics 15 17,917 17-10-2010, 01:44 PM
  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...
sandy SE23 Topics 25 28,006 27-10-2010, 11:16 AM
  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...
sandy SE23 Topics 25 28,006 27-10-2010, 01:22 PM
  Thread: Beadnell Road
Post: RE: Beadnell Road

Or indeed, Forest (not Forset) Hill.
sandy SE23 Topics 25 28,006 27-10-2010, 01:23 PM
  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 ...
sandy SE23 Topics 25 28,006 27-10-2010, 01:36 PM
  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?
sandy SE23 Topics 25 28,006 28-10-2010, 02:25 PM
  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.
sandy SE23 Topics 44 38,108 30-11-2010, 12:16 PM
  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...
sandy SE23 Topics 44 38,108 30-11-2010, 10:44 PM
  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...
sandy SE23 Topics 58 55,636 02-12-2010, 07:46 PM
  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?
sandy SE23 Topics 10 10,844 18-12-2010, 02:32 PM
  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...
sandy SE23 Topics 12 11,439 22-12-2010, 02:15 PM
  Thread: Found Rooster!
Post: RE: Found Rooster!

You could try the One Tree Hill Allotments Society website for a contact?
sandy SE23 Topics 5 7,238 28-12-2010, 04:05 PM
  Thread: Ugly Betty moving to Forest Hill?
Post: RE: Ugly Betty moving to Forest Hill?

And also Daniel?
sandy SE23 Topics 3 7,103 01-01-2011, 11:49 AM
  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.
sandy SE23 Topics 24 24,838 16-01-2011, 05:52 PM
  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...
sandy SE23 Topics 196 181,499 19-02-2011, 11:57 AM
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