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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Pool pragmatism
| [quote=forest_hill_billie]
How do you know what the Council are thinking?
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How about some of these....
"Resident consultation is a pain in the neck"?
"It's council-owned land, s... |
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19-03-2008, 08:54 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| [quote=michael]
The presentation from last night by Steve Gough and Aileen Buckton is now available at http://foresthillsociety.blogspot.com/2008/05/presentation-on-pools-from-general.html
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08-05-2008, 02:48 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| Me too. If everyone on se23.com signs, then there should be at least 1252 signatures. Could I suggest that the word be spread to our neighbour forums in Sydenham and ED? |
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05-06-2008, 10:23 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| Coo! Support from an eminent professor of architecture, no less!! |
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05-06-2008, 06:37 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| [quote=andrewr]
Latest info on Lewisham web site
http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/LeisureAndCulture/SportAndLeisure/NewDevelopments/ForestHillPools/
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Some very interesting stuff on this site,... |
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shzl400 |
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06-06-2008, 11:47 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| I saw this and thought of the pools - this kind of vandalism to our heritage seems widespread ....
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/7476990.stm |
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shzl400 |
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02-07-2008, 01:28 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| I think the provision of a learner pool is essential. They are not only valuable for lessons for non-swimmers - and contrary to Kingfisher's opinion, they are used a lot for these and are only open f... |
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05-08-2008, 09:41 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| Option 3 is [u]not acceptable[/u]. It puts the pool right up by the junction with Kirkdale. For someone coming from Honor Oak (me!), it's probably about the same as going to the Bridge. And what a ... |
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06-02-2009, 09:05 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| [quote=davidwhiting]I think we need to nip one or two statements in the bud before they grow legs:
1. There are probably more people living close to the Willow Way site than to Forest Hill pools. (... |
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26-02-2009, 08:50 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| His is (or certainly was), by profession, an astronomer at the Royal Observatory and is often the "talking head" called upon by the BBC News to explain eclipses, black holes and stuff like that on the... |
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27-02-2009, 05:19 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| I may be telling you all something you know already, but I notice that there is a consultation on swimming provision on Lewisham which closes 20th March. Quote: Lewisham residents are invited to giv... |
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09-03-2009, 05:18 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| Nor me at the Honor Oak end of FH ward .... |
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26-04-2009, 01:09 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| I take it all back - it arrived this afternoon, with a copy of Lewisham Life. |
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26-04-2009, 04:44 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| Thought you might like to know St. Dunstan's School Pool is open to the public most weekday evenings - Tuesday to Friday, 8:30 to 10:00 (I think). ?4 a go which does seem a lot to me, but the conveni... |
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12-05-2009, 12:49 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pools
| Does Mark have a sister called Millie?
(Sorry, couldn't resist!) |
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23-02-2011, 08:43 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pools
| Thanks, Michael, for such a clear re-cap of how we got to where we are today.
Does anyone know what was done, if anything, with the Willow Way site in the end? |
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11-06-2012, 06:03 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pools
| Roz, like you, I find the issue of the pools "beggars belief". Yes, I'm amazed as well!
Amazed that anyone could take such a cavalier attitude to the potential irretrievable loss of the area's loca... |
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09-06-2012, 04:25 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Overcrowding on Trains to London Bridge
| [quote=grahamw]
On a tube train at least there are lots of things to hang on to, but the train companies seem to somehow be in denial that people actually have to stand up, and so don't provide anyt... |
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24-01-2008, 11:13 AM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
| Is this limited to trains, or can P4 users play too?
Rymerster - Muse fans plainly more civilised - no trouble at all!:thumbup: |
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04-03-2010, 08:37 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
| You could always jump on the P4 when you get to Ladywell :rofl: |
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23-06-2010, 07:44 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Forest Hill Station
| HOP may be small, have lots of stairs, no ticket machine, and not as many trains as FH, but it's ours and we love it! Please don't belittle it, Brian. |
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10-11-2008, 08:54 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Forest Hill Station
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PS- whats this car hire place indicated on the plans as being next to the station- is it new?
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Isn't that Forest Hill Cars, the taxi firm that is so often cited as parking on the... |
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19-11-2008, 03:06 PM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: Petition against the Old Bank site in Honor Oa...
| Yup, me too.
Not only for the aesthetic issues of converting an attractive building, but also because there is already one (independent) pizza store on the high street, for reasons of dveloping a... |
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17-09-2011, 09:02 AM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Dominoes Pizza
| Tersie, how could you forget Vaidas the cycle shop. And it's not just any old hairdressers - it's the multi-award-winning Barbaros. |
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21-09-2011, 08:17 PM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: Planning: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
| Aargh! A lucky dip from the estate agents' bag of stock phrases put together with no brain or local knowledge in between.
For a relatively short paragraph, it contains such outstanding stateme... |
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01-11-2013, 10:34 PM |
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Thread: Planning: Nursery at Liphook Crescent
Post: RE: Liphook Crescent planning application
| [quote]I think taking the children to Hornimans Gardens would be wonderful for them, but in reality I'm not sure what the legalities of taking up to 25 very young children off site and out into the st... |
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17-03-2010, 08:29 PM |
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Thread: English Usage
Post: RE: English Usage
| [quote=michael]There are many other words that have intrinsic gender bias that are in the process of being addressed: manned, men at work, chairman, mankind, workmen, spaceman, postman, fireman, males... |
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17-05-2011, 07:28 PM |
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Thread: English Usage
Post: RE: English Usage
| Well, you learn something new every day!
I'd always assumed, in my ignorance, that it referred to the east India, rather than aboriginal americans. |
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29-09-2011, 08:54 PM |
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Thread: English Usage
Post: RE: English Usage
| Being in the same sector as Roz, mine's "horizon scanning", which is reflective of the current paranoia in the sector (however, it's not paranoia if they really [u]are[/u] out to get you). It always ... |
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09-10-2011, 12:19 PM |
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Thread: English Usage
Post: RE: Usage of English
| Agreed with Robin - I for the subject, me for the object of the sentence. I also use Rshdunlop's easy method of checking for the correct 'I' or 'me' usage. Do they still teach this stuff in school... |
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09-05-2013, 08:41 PM |
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Thread: English Usage
Post: RE: Usage of English
| Not to be confused with the 'Room 101' derivation of something ultimately terrifying to you personally, from 1984. |
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06-02-2014, 06:56 PM |
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Thread: English Usage
Post: RE: English Usage
| The latter in each case. Let's not have a controversy (definitely not a con-tro-versy). |
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27-09-2015, 08:05 PM |
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Thread: English Usage
Post: RE: English Usage
| Not so, Robin Orton, absolutely yummy, particularly to lovers of all pig-related products. Best with good chipolatas wrapped in streaky bacon, cooked crispy.
There's also Devils on Horseback - pru... |
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Thread: English Usage
Post: RE: English Usage
| Maybe it's similar to when doctors become consultants, they revert to Mr.? |
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Thread: East London Line
Post: RE: East London Line Closure
| Just 'cos they haven't said it yet, doesn't mean it ain't gonna happen!! Saying nothing at this stage leaves them free to say anything they like in the future.:cursing:
Read on to the end of Jim D... |
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19-12-2007, 02:32 PM |
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Thread: East London Line
Post: RE: East London Line Closure
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Dream scenario would be to have the fast trains stopping at Forest Hill then straight to LBG (or, better still Charing Cross!) - and the same on the way back.
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There i... |
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21-12-2007, 09:02 PM |
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Thread: East London Line
Post: RE: East London Line Closure
| [quote=Sherwood]
When I was growing up in the '50s and '60s, there was a scheme to extend the Bakerloo line from the Elephant and Castle through Walworth, Camberwell, Peckham and Forest Hill and on... |
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24-12-2007, 08:51 PM |
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Thread: East London Line
Post: RE: East London Line
| Does anyone know whether "they" (whoever the Overground train operator is) are going to change the horrible station announcement for "Barkley" (aka Brockley)?
It makes me wince every time I hear ... |
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03-09-2010, 12:54 PM |
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Thread: East London Line
Post: RE: East London Line
| Oh, lovely!
And another thinng - will the "overground" be affected by the tube strikes net week? |
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Thread: Perry Vale - Road Issues
Post: []
| [quote=Snazy]Houses falling down
Street robberies on Perry Vale
and not forgetting the new works on Perry Vale[/quote]
Keep repeating the mantra, Snazy:"Wrong side of the tracks"!:rolleyes: |
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22-01-2009, 02:30 PM |
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Thread: Perry Vale - Road Issues
Post: RE: Perryvale diversion.. whats wrong with people.
| Wasn't closed this morning at 9:15 ..... |
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13-06-2008, 09:53 AM |
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Thread: Perry Vale - Road Issues
Post: RE: Perryvale diversion.. whats wrong with people.
| Has anyone asked the residents of Westbourne Drive what they think of all the additional traffic? And do you think [u]they[/u] would like it to be permanent? |
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14-06-2008, 08:10 PM |
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Thread: Perry Vale - Road Issues
Post: RE: Changes to Perry Vale
| Ha, ha - straighter road means I can go faster, see lemmings, er sorry, pedestrians earlier - Ya hey!!! Pedal to the metal!!!!
(Sorry, I really ought to go and take my pills now.....) |
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17-06-2008, 08:00 PM |
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Thread: Perry Vale - Road Issues
Post: RE: Changes to Perry Vale
| The report going to the Mayor is seeking approval to go ahead and undertake the consultations listed - so of course no-one's been consulted yet!
Note the huge cost of running the consultation and... |
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23-06-2008, 07:36 PM |
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Thread: Perry Vale - Road Issues
Post: RE: Perry Vale road closures
| Snazy - any chance of asking your mate, Mick Hepworth, when the road will re-open?
The three months are up and I don't think Berkeley Homes should be allowed to keep the road closed, despite stop... |
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09-09-2008, 10:04 AM |
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Thread: Perry Vale - Road Issues
Post: RE: Perry Vale road closures
| Just thought I would mention that the bit of road in front of North Dulwich train station has now reopened and the P4 is no longer diverted all around the corner. |
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24-09-2008, 12:45 PM |
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Thread: Perry Vale - Road Issues
Post: RE: Perry Vale road closures
| [quote]spaced out posts [/quote]
Would that be Baggydave's area of expertise? |
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15-10-2008, 01:18 PM |
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Thread: Perry Vale - Road Issues
Post: RE: Perry Vale road closures
| I'd agree with Eddy that the bend tightens up alarmingly more quickly than it used to, but now that I know it's there, I can adjust speed accordingly.
However, as a traffic calming measure, it's ... |
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Thread: Horniman Museum and Gardens
Post: RE: Horniman Cafe
| I've never had a problem with the food at the Horniman Cafe - but then you can't go far wrong with a cup of tea, cartons of drink, muffins and ice creams. I wouldn't have thought it would be a venue ... |
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Thread: Horniman Museum and Gardens
Post: RE: Horniman Museum and Gardens
| I would ask also how many of the people voting actually attended. I can vouch for Michael, because I saw him there behind the stall.
We walked from the Honor Oak end of the hill, where there was ... |
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