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Thread: 30 degrees and bus heating on Post: 30 degrees and bus heating on
Last year you and yours on radio 4 investigated why some of Londons buses had the heating on during a heatwave. It was established that on many buses the heating can only be turned off by an engineer,... |
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30-06-2010, 04:44 PM |
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Thread: 30 degrees and bus heating on Post: RE: 30 degrees and bus heating on
It is a big design flaw twitchyarmadillo, but having been challenged with legal ramifications last year, they gave a public assurance to the bbc they would get all heating turned off ( as I said befor... |
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30-06-2010, 05:42 PM |
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Thread: Black and white cat missing in Kilmorie Road Post: RE: Black and white cat missing in Kilmorie Road
I have two small cats. In the five years I have lived here I have seen them frequently see off foxes. On one occassion I saw a fox definetly being aggressive to the cat. I think on balance I would be ... |
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11-10-2010, 10:12 PM |
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Thread: Bogus Window Cleaner Post: RE: Bogus Window Cleaner
There was a similar scam in Haredon Close/ Dunoon rd last year. The window cleaner managed to get the name of one neighbour....and then went knocking on the doors saying ' I do mrs .... windows regula... |
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08-05-2010, 03:24 PM |
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Thread: Bogus Window Cleaner Post: RE: Bogus Window Cleaner
I will say Roz that when the earlier scam happened the police had a very different attitude to you, they stressed no one should feel bad that they had been trusting and had been tricked, and it is a t... |
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08-05-2010, 03:28 PM |
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Thread: Dog c**p around Garthorne, Gabriel, Ackroyd & Bovill Post: RE: Dog c**p around Garthorne, Gabriel, Ackroyd & ...
I'd be interested to know if the snt has done anything. I see 3 off the lead ,staffies? using a small grassy area off dunoon rd everyday. There are 20 separate turds there today ( I counted them) I ha... |
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17-08-2010, 08:53 PM |
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Thread: Dog c**p around Garthorne, Gabriel, Ackroyd & Bovill Post: RE: Dog c**p around Garthorne, Gabriel, Ackroyd & ...
It's perhaps not so easy to ignore it when you see over twenty craps in an area perhaps four feet by four, and when ,despite seeing the three staffies and the 3 people regularly together letting their... |
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19-08-2010, 07:36 PM |
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Thread: Dog c**p around Garthorne, Gabriel, Ackroyd & Bovill Post: RE: Dog c**p around Garthorne, Gabriel, Ackroyd & ...
I saw the same two men with their staffies at 6.50 pm yesterday letting their dogs foul the grassy area at Dunoon rd /Haredon close. I have called the snt three times this week and emailed them. Still... |
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27-08-2010, 08:00 PM |
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Thread: Dog c**p around Garthorne, Gabriel, Ackroyd & Bovill Post: RE: Dog c**p around Garthorne, Gabriel, Ackroyd & ...
I tried contacting the snt because I was advised by Lewisham council to do so. As dog fouling is an offence, and as the same 2 or 3 men were here twice a day at a regular times with 3 staffie? type do... |
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02-09-2010, 10:16 AM |
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Thread: East London Line Post: RE: East London Line
Hey Roz two great things about going to Dalston are the bagels, Ridley rd market shopping ( and if you get off a bit earlier ) the Geffrye Museum. |
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18-05-2010, 06:23 PM |
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Thread: East London Line Post: RE: East London Line
Is it opening on Sunday as a one off or is this the real opening for good? thanks |
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20-05-2010, 04:17 PM |
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Thread: East London Line Post: RE: East London Line
Its good to hear it all went smoothly rbmartin. I enjoyed the trip too but it wasn't quite as smooth as yours, I waited 10 mins at Dalston for a train, there were two on the platforms, the one I was o... |
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23-05-2010, 06:31 PM |
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Thread: East London Line Post: RE: East London Line
I think using public transport the surrey quays one will be the quickest, but thanks for the suggestion |
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23-05-2010, 07:33 PM |
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Thread: East London Line Post: RE: East London Line
actually thinking about your suggestion maybe crystal palace poolbecomes more accessible, I think the surrey quays station is nearer to the pool than crystal palce but it might be worth a try. |
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23-05-2010, 07:38 PM |
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Thread: East London Line Post: RE: East London Line
yes you are right, I always get the names of those two stations muddled up. |
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23-05-2010, 10:50 PM |
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Thread: East London Line Post: RE: East London Line
Does anyone know why does the air con seem to stop when the trains stop ( according to these reports ). My journeys on the ell have been very cool but it seems worrying that as soon as there is a prob... |
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25-05-2010, 09:00 AM |
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Thread: East London Line Post: RE: East London Line
Today I traveled from HOP to Mortlake, going HOP to LB Waterloo East, Waterloo to Mortlake. On the return I went Richmond to Waterloo, Jubilee line to Canada Water then Ell. Will I have been charged m... |
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25-05-2010, 10:32 PM |
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Thread: East London Line Post: RE: East London Line
Thanks for that, I thought I had been charged more than when I have used London terminals but done the whole journey on NR before the ell opened. I only came back on JUbilee line and ell to see how ea... |
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26-05-2010, 11:00 AM |
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Thread: ELL Line to HOP: Will it boost house prices? Post: RE: ELL Line to HOP: Will it boost house prices?
well I actually agree to some extent with your sentiments baggydave but I also will be enabled to make the move I have been hoping to make and life style change I have hoped to make for a while, if as... |
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20-05-2010, 04:15 PM |
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Thread: ELL Line to HOP: Will it boost house prices? Post: RE: ELL Line to HOP: Will it boost house prices?
I am just putting my house on the market and the news from the agents is that some parts of FH is reaching 2007 prices and things are very bouyant here. |
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18-05-2010, 06:18 PM |
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Thread: ELL Line to HOP: Will it boost house prices? Post: RE: ELL Line to HOP: Will it boost house prices?
I agree it is totally unfair and difficult for younger people, people wanting to trade up, move from a flat to a house etc. I bought my first flat in Hackney and second one in Dalston, I was unable to... |
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21-05-2010, 11:23 AM |
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Thread: Extension of Lewisham's Garden Waste Collection Post: RE: Extension of Lewisham's Garden Waste Collectio...
can you inroduce a free collection service for those who choose not to own cars? from their own homes or failing that how about a service I know of in a rural Conservative council where residents choo... |
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12-04-2010, 08:23 PM |
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Thread: Extension of Lewisham's Garden Waste Collection Post: RE: Extension of Lewisham's Garden Waste Collectio...
I did pose the following idea to a recycilg officer once. She had told me that the reason Lewisham did not collect garden waste, ( unlike Southwark ) is that it is environmentally unfriendly for a lor... |
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13-04-2010, 01:43 PM |
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Thread: Flight Paths over SE23 Post: RE: Flight Paths over SE23
I thought we were only supposed to have flights for approximately half the day ? On Wednesday I was woken at 4.50 am by a flight and they were constant all morning. That evening I spent time with nei... |
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25-06-2010, 08:11 PM |
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Thread: General election forum Post: RE: General election forum
I think Buddhism predates Christianity too, the Buddha lived about 500 years before Christ was born. |
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30-04-2010, 09:19 PM |
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Thread: General election forum Post: RE: General election forum
you are right Jon14 that Buddhists do not believe in a parent figure Sky God, I was suggesting Buddhism was older than Christianity taking the Buddha as the founder of Buddhism who lived 500 years bef... |
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01-05-2010, 04:12 PM |
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Thread: General election forum Post: RE: General election forum
Well that is debatable Jon14 unless you still are arguing the creation thing. There is very firm evidence of Hinduism going back 5000 to 6000 years in a very similar form to now let alone what was the... |
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01-05-2010, 08:21 PM |
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Thread: General election forum Post: RE: General election forum
I wondere why you asked the original question jon14 if you know the answer ? |
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02-05-2010, 03:59 PM |
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Thread: General election forum Post: RE: General election forum
I think if he has served as a councillor and put effort into that position, then he should be able to stand as an MP without forfeiting his role as a councillor if he is not successful. |
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03-05-2010, 03:27 PM |
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Thread: General election forum Post: RE: General election forum
I don't understand why he would ( until very recently) have had a strong sense of conviction. Many Labour supporters on here have described it as a safe labour seat and it is 85th on the liberals I th... |
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03-05-2010, 08:32 PM |
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Thread: Honor Oak construction site Post: RE: Honor Oak construction site
I thought this work was due to the illegal dumping as newforester says. I also thought this was what was causing the subsidence rather than trees which in general stabilise soil. I watched diggers pul... |
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18-05-2010, 07:44 PM |
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Thread: Jim Dowd MP Post: RE: Jim Dowd MP
I sent an email to Jim Dowd re traffic calming on Devonshire rd ( see thread) but received no response. |
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11-04-2010, 07:52 PM |
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Thread: Jim Dowd MP Post: RE: Jim Dowd MP
Hello Dylan, I do not know Piglet's situation, nor do I know much about Mr O'Dowd. I can say I was a Labour Party member for many years and gave a large commitment of time and effort in three general ... |
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12-04-2010, 08:13 PM |
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Thread: Jim Dowd MP Post: RE: Jim Dowd MP
I left an earlier post which has not had a response, explaining that I do not know Piglet's situation, but that having had a very poor response from Steve Bullock, I had forwarded the correspondence t... |
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15-04-2010, 09:27 AM |
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Thread: Jim Dowd MP Post: RE: Jim Dowd MP
Well Piglet, Im not going to agree with that statement, you might be right but I have no idea in truth. I can only make the point that my own attempts to engage with both Steve Bullock and Jim O Dowd ... |
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15-04-2010, 09:37 AM |
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Thread: Jim Dowd MP Post: RE: Jim Dowd MP
To be fair Roz, you are right, in my case I should give Mr O'Dowd the benefit of the doubt in that correspondence was not dealt with which could be due to a variety of reasons. It is good to hear he ... |
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16-04-2010, 10:37 AM |
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Thread: Jim Dowd MP Post: RE: Jim Dowd MP
Well shzl, it is true I have made an error with a letter in his name but in reality if emails are not delivered they are usually returned to sender as undelivered and that did not occur to mine. Also ... |
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21-04-2010, 04:23 PM |
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Thread: Jim Dowd MP Post: RE: Jim Dowd MP
There is an asda on old kent rd, not too far from Downing Street,geographically at least. |
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26-04-2010, 10:33 PM |
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Thread: Jim Dowd MP Post: RE: Jim Dowd MP
I am not sure Gillian whatshername is making money from this and I'm not sure even if she did it would make up for being branded a bigot/ becoming a lead on the news when she had no intention of that ... |
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29-04-2010, 09:50 PM |
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Thread: Parking Devonshire Road Post: RE: Parking Devonshire Road
Sorting out parking on Devonshire rd by stopping the cut through speeding traffic along it and the feeder roads such as Ewelme, Benson, Dunoon etc, and intoducing a controlled parking zone would ena... |
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31-07-2010, 07:49 PM |
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Thread: Parking Devonshire Road Post: RE: Parking Devonshire Road
I think there are plenty of ways to stop the cut through traffic rhsdunlop. Maybe you are concerned about the effects of stopping it ( on other roads)? Residents of Manor Mount probably have a better ... |
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31-07-2010, 10:17 PM |
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Thread: Parking Devonshire Road Post: RE: Parking Devonshire Road
Yes I understand rhsdunlop, it seems to me most of the cutting through traffic leaves Devonshire by going up Ewelme, Benson, Tyson, Dunoon Rd with a little of it going along to the far end of Devonshi... |
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01-08-2010, 11:12 AM |
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Thread: Parking Devonshire Road Post: RE: Parking Devonshire Road
Hi rhs dunlop. I think your poat shows why consultation is important, it seems you feel you werent consulted and were unhappy with the result. It's interesting you talk about Upland Rd. I walk that wa... |
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04-08-2010, 02:22 PM |
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Thread: Rubbish in Honor Oak Post: RE: Rubbish in Honor Oak
I have had long conversations trying to get Lewisham to take action against a particular property, rubbish left out in open containers put out half an hour after the rubish lorry has been and being le... |
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30-06-2010, 10:39 PM |
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Thread: Sun readers Post: RE: Sun readers
I think Roz has made her ambiguous remarks about sun readers in other threads. I think much of the Hornimans grants comes from taxes paid by sun readers and many sun readers can see through the line t... |
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24-05-2010, 11:29 PM |
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Thread: Owl Spotting Post: RE: Tawit Tawooo, I'm an Owl
I have frequently heard what seems it might be an owl from Haredon Close off Dunoon rd. Maybe it's the Tyson rd one? I always assumed it might have been from One Tree Hill |
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17-06-2010, 08:53 PM |
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Thread: Traffic calming for rat run on Devonshire Rd Post: RE: Traffic calming for rat run on Devonshire Rd
Thanks for the one way suggestion and other contributions. My worry about a one way system is it speeds up the traffic, having just achieved a 20 mph zone. It seems illogical to me that cars park on t... |
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09-04-2010, 12:13 PM |
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Thread: Traffic calming for rat run on Devonshire Rd Post: RE: Traffic calming for rat run on Devonshire Rd
Well I wish I could oblige Roz, but I think I'm probably moving out of the area soon. Its good to hear that others have tried before. I had the correspondence with the Mayor as described and the discu... |
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10-04-2010, 05:39 PM |
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Thread: Traffic calming for rat run on Devonshire Rd Post: RE: Traffic calming for rat run on Devonshire Rd
I wonder if the average speeds are so low because at peak times the cars are sitting in traffic jams? |
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21-04-2010, 08:16 PM |
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Thread: Traffic calming for rat run on Devonshire Rd Post: RE: Traffic calming for rat run on Devonshire Rd
with regards to the idea that people on Devonshire rd should have the final say as it is them who may be inconvenienced by traffic restrictions I have a few points to float.......
Many people on Devo... |
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