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  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza

This map shows there are more people in the surrounding streets that haven't opposed a Dominoes in the building than there are those that have. No to dominoes is a minority view in that respect. ...
Joffe SE23 Topics 736 625,591 15-11-2011, 01:56 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza

What I said is that they haven't opposed it - which is different from feeling strongly enough about it to write in support of it. I haven't written to support any planning application ever. But I us...
Joffe SE23 Topics 736 625,591 15-11-2011, 02:23 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza

The good old people on Herschell must be true pizza lovers...! Seriously, I would expect people in the immeadiate surroundings to object. We all suffer from NIMBYism to a degree. The thing I'm m...
Joffe SE23 Topics 736 625,591 15-11-2011, 05:44 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza

Can't wait to use the empty shop. Well done everyone!
Joffe SE23 Topics 736 625,591 16-11-2011, 10:55 AM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza

[quote=ruthb]I think someone already suggested it but an excellent location for a Dominoes would be the empty Angle Bar on corner of Brockley Rise and South Circular - plenty of room for bikes and ide...
Joffe SE23 Topics 736 625,591 16-11-2011, 01:52 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza

So - a serious question - is planning policy so rigid that a premises cannot ever have a change of use? And if so, what was the point in protesting? It would never have got past the authorities anyw...
Joffe SE23 Topics 736 625,591 16-11-2011, 05:30 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza

If dominoes had applied to use the old Honor Oak tandoori they would've met with the same opposition, I'm sure. Seems to me this was HOP residents getting above themselves and saying 'we're too good ...
Joffe SE23 Topics 736 625,591 16-11-2011, 11:57 AM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza

[quote=Barcar]I suggest you re-read this thread with your glasses on[/quote] Google translate 'I don't agree so let's suggest the person can't read. Always works a treat'. [quote=Barcar]It wa...
Joffe SE23 Topics 736 625,591 16-11-2011, 12:33 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza

[quote=Barcar]Dominos or John Lewis are perfectly entitled to make an application and I am perfectly entitled to make an objection or support their application as I see fit. If my objections have no r...
Joffe SE23 Topics 736 625,591 16-11-2011, 01:45 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza

I think I'd feel quite patronised if I was working for Dominoes and some local people who fought tooth and nail to stop the business moving to the area came to me and said '....but there are some suit...
Joffe SE23 Topics 736 625,591 16-11-2011, 04:13 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza

My understanding of Dominoes is that you can go and get the pizza from the shop, like Pizza Hut on London Road. Plenty of people do this in Lordship Lane, and so I'm not sure how you can be confident...
Joffe SE23 Topics 736 625,591 18-11-2011, 11:00 AM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza

3 in 10 Dominos sales could be a lot of people. I don't think you could say a Dominos at the old bank wouldn't have benefited the other shops on the parade (apart from the pizza shop maybe :mellow:) ...
Joffe SE23 Topics 736 625,591 18-11-2011, 11:31 AM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza

[quote]Dogma doesn't enter into this. Talk of the Domino business model is a non sequitur.[/quote] Whatever your opinion on the matter, Tersie's assertion that a Dominoes wouldn't bring traffic to ...
Joffe SE23 Topics 736 625,591 18-11-2011, 02:01 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza

That may well be true Hoona. But at least they might see the closed shops and think about coming back in the day!
Joffe SE23 Topics 736 625,591 18-11-2011, 03:09 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza

BarCar, why does having a debate have to be trolling? I'm not posting inflammatory, extraneous, or off- topic messages - I'm just sharing my views and challenging assertions. I live pretty near...
Joffe SE23 Topics 736 625,591 18-11-2011, 05:38 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza

[quote=dunc_30]I don't think this is over so celebrations may be a little premature (for the record, I'm not in favour of Domino's on HOP high street). The facts are Domino's application has been reje...
Joffe SE23 Topics 736 625,591 17-11-2011, 03:01 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza

[quote=wayfarer]What about the evidence provided by Dominoes themselves: "Only about 30% are bought by customers visiting the unit who then wait for the product to be freshly prepared and baked. Th...
Joffe SE23 Topics 736 625,591 18-11-2011, 02:44 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza

I'm not 'anonymous' on that comments page by the way.
Joffe SE23 Topics 736 625,591 21-11-2011, 04:08 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza

That wasn't my intention BarCar - apologies. Anyway, I nearly got cleared up by a delivery bike yesterday - perhaps no dominos was a good thing after all. As for a different site, maybe somewher...
Joffe SE23 Topics 736 625,591 21-11-2011, 01:38 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza

Or a barbers.
Joffe SE23 Topics 736 625,591 22-11-2011, 04:03 PM
  Thread: Cyclists
Post: RE: Cyclists

[quote=john-f]Thanks Bt[/quote] When you have put the quote in, you'll have (quote)*********(/quote) but in square brackets. (If I showed the example in square brackets it would quote, and I don't ...
Joffe Wider Topics 271 245,343 17-11-2011, 12:16 PM
  Thread: Traffic lights Dartmouth Road/London Road
Post: RE: Traffic lights Dartmouth Road/London Road

Can I too add my thanks to Deano. We have relatives in Sydenham and often travel to and from Honor Oak. Dartmouth Road used to have to be avoided but now, thanks to Deano, we no longer have to go vi...
Joffe SE23 Topics 111 108,444 21-10-2013, 04:37 PM
  Thread: Supermarkets
Post: RE: Supermarkets

[quote]@iwereabsolutelyfuming I agree with you. The biggest problem with supermarkets is that they DO screw over suppliers, although Sainsbury's are better than many and the Co-operative and Waitro...
Joffe Wider Topics 59 74,032 09-12-2011, 10:48 AM
  Thread: Supermarkets
Post: RE: Supermarkets

Uncle Ben aint real?
Joffe Wider Topics 59 74,032 19-03-2012, 06:23 PM
  Thread: Supermarkets
Post: RE: Supermarkets

We have him for tea every week. Now I'm wondering who we're really inviting into the house.
Joffe Wider Topics 59 74,032 20-03-2012, 10:55 AM
  Thread: Budget 2012
Post: RE: Budget 2012

Poolsneighbour - you're better off because duty on alcohol is frozen and you don't mention having young kids (so won't lose tax credits). The £200 better off comes from the increase in the personal a...
Joffe Wider Topics 57 45,206 22-03-2012, 12:25 PM
  Thread: Can you not sit somewhere else?
Post: RE: Can you not sit somewhere else?

Some woman got on the train at London Bridge to go to Charing Cross today - she had about 20 layers on including a massive snow suit type thing, a scarf and a woolly hat. Wehn she gets in, she climb...
Joffe Wider Topics 49 45,453 29-11-2011, 11:33 AM
  Thread: Can you not sit somewhere else?
Post: RE: Can you not sit somewhere else?

I thought it was 'farted', (which I don't think is a rude word) but no doubt Londondrz will set the record straight.
Joffe Wider Topics 49 45,453 29-11-2011, 01:29 PM
  Thread: Can you not sit somewhere else?
Post: RE: Can you not sit somewhere else?

Lol! Apparently it is a rude word as the forum has automatically replaced the word I wrote. :ohmy:
Joffe Wider Topics 49 45,453 29-11-2011, 01:32 PM
  Thread: Burglary in SE23
Post: RE: Burglary in SE23

What an idiot!
Joffe SE23 Topics 44 43,812 04-04-2012, 03:59 PM
  Thread: Our local supermarket: a cautionary tale
Post: RE: Our local supermarket: a cautionary tale

[quote=RSHDunlop]I have checked my fridge, as I initially thought it must be the problem - the thermometer shows the correct temperature.[/quote] What if the thermometer is broken?
Joffe Wider Topics 41 51,958 15-11-2011, 06:29 PM
  Thread: Our local supermarket: a cautionary tale
Post: RE: Our local supermarket: a cautionary tale

[quote=Roz]Old Kent Road???? Catford? Elmers End????You having a laugh- these places are miles away. I meant what I said, there is nothing else around here. By here I meant within walking distance, no...
Joffe Wider Topics 41 51,958 01-12-2011, 10:57 AM
  Thread: Jeremy Clarkson
Post: Jeremy Clarkson

I've just listened to Unison on the BBC saying Jeremy Clarkson's comments yesterday about those on strike were 'totally totally freightening', 'an incitment to hatred' and finished off by likening him...
Joffe Wider Topics 38 35,754 01-12-2011, 03:10 PM
  Thread: Jeremy Clarkson
Post: RE: Jeremy Clarkson

Even out of context they sound like a joke to me. I think Unison are being over sensitive because this strike was very weakly supported even by their own members.
Joffe Wider Topics 38 35,754 01-12-2011, 03:20 PM
  Thread: Jeremy Clarkson
Post: RE: Jeremy Clarkson

I wish I knew what you were talking about Baboonery but as you write in cryptic code I don't.
Joffe Wider Topics 38 35,754 02-12-2011, 11:07 AM
  Thread: Time for a fox cull?
Post: RE: Time for a fox cull?

[quote]125407, apart from the four legs you could be descibing a good few humans as well. [/quote] :laugh:
Joffe Wider Topics 37 36,482 22-11-2011, 05:04 PM
  Thread: Closure of London Bridge (upper station) in 2015
Post: RE: Closure of London Bridge (upper station) in 20...

It seems to me that of the trains I get off in the morning, about half the people change trains at London Bridge and half go the the underground or out of the station. For me it would mean I don't...
Joffe Wider Topics 36 40,619 03-04-2012, 03:41 PM
  Thread: Closure of London Bridge (upper station) in 2015
Post: RE: Closure of London Bridge (upper station) in 20...

Lower Sydenham is in Zone 4 I think.
Joffe Wider Topics 36 40,619 03-04-2012, 04:53 PM
  Thread: Closure of London Bridge (upper station) in 2015
Post: RE: Closure of London Bridge (upper station) in 20...

[quote=lacb]This will also cause massive disruption at CX in the evening peak. If anything goes wrong that station soon fills up and you can't even get in it, and that is *with* the ability to change ...
Joffe Wider Topics 36 40,619 04-04-2012, 11:21 AM
  Thread: Closure of London Bridge (upper station) in 2015
Post: RE: Closure of London Bridge (upper station) in 20...

[quote=lacb]Joffe, re CX station in evening peak: Quote: I'd presume that without the ability to change at London Bridge, the station would be a lot less busy. Most people who use that statio...
Joffe Wider Topics 36 40,619 04-04-2012, 02:08 PM
  Thread: Bus to Blackheath
Post: RE: bus to Blackheath

[quote=jgdoherty] More interestingly people seem to have a real downer on acknowledging they live in Catford[/quote] I wonder why that is :)
Joffe Wider Topics 31 28,600 25-11-2011, 06:02 PM
  Thread: Why is it called overground?
Post: RE: Why is it called overground?

Me: Which train did you come on? Dad: The overground Me: Oh, I'd have come through London Bridge if I were you. Dad: I did. Me: Oh, so you did come on National Rail. Dad: Yeah, that's what I said...
Joffe Wider Topics 28 26,623 27-01-2012, 03:33 PM
  Thread: commuters at canada water
Post: RE: commuters at canada water

On a slightly different point, what is the Oyster machine at the top of the escalator there for? Some people use it, others don't - it's pink.
Joffe Wider Topics 26 26,629 10-04-2012, 10:17 AM
  Thread: Forest Hill Christmas Tree
Post: RE: Forest Hill Christmas Tree

Who's switching on the lights? Linda Barker or Shaun Wright Phillips's Gran?
Joffe SE23 Topics 25 26,358 29-11-2011, 06:27 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill Christmas Tree
Post: RE: Forest Hill Christmas Tree

Another Coulson exclusive...?
Joffe SE23 Topics 25 26,358 01-12-2011, 01:04 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill Christmas Tree
Post: RE: Forest Hill Christmas Tree

what about the tree's pension when it's retired? Who's paying for that?
Joffe SE23 Topics 25 26,358 01-12-2011, 01:33 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill Christmas Tree
Post: RE: Forest Hill Christmas Tree

So it's a bit like switching the lights on at home when it gets dark?
Joffe SE23 Topics 25 26,358 01-12-2011, 05:53 PM
  Thread: We want to buy a house in Honor Oak
Post: RE: We want to buy a house in Honor Oak

Chantelle - what is the ehtos of the school? Would be interested to know more!
Joffe SE23 Topics 24 48,011 14-11-2011, 04:22 PM
  Thread: Train and Buses Fares increase
Post: RE: Train and Buses Fares increase

Brian - I was being sarcastic.
Joffe Wider Topics 23 18,876 05-01-2012, 02:33 PM
  Thread: Train and Buses Fares increase
Post: RE: Train and Buses Fares increase

Yes, riots. That's the answer. Thanks Roz.
Joffe Wider Topics 23 18,876 05-01-2012, 11:21 AM
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