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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| Think I will have to agree with Gingernuts, if you want to try and get fit by swimming, then why drive to the pool
Not sure how the old pool in FH is now as it been such a long time since I went th... |
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02-07-2010, 01:55 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
| I would not bother if i was you as he [ Khan ] is my local mp and is a complete waste of space - he was of no help when i had problems getting my son into a secondary school |
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22-10-2009, 02:42 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
| After reading all the threads - i think i may count muself lucky that i can use the tube/bus/train for work and social - yet on saying that i still beleive that FH is a better place to live than Tooti... |
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04-11-2009, 11:40 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
| Well from 2015 FH may be getting a welcome extra service with Thameslink, however the Sutton/Wimbldon loop which services Streatham/Tooting will not as the proposal is for that line to cease and have ... |
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26-11-2009, 03:10 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
| I had this problem last year when doing the same - however i was travelling from Tooting to London Bridge
I went onto the tube web page [ TFL ] and emailed them with all the details, also threatene... |
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05-05-2010, 10:37 AM |
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Thread: Snow!!!
Post: RE: Snow!!!
| Then I take it that FH is still very bad, im due to pay a visit to see my mother on Saturday - she lives opposite the Esso petrol garage in London Road, would imagine the safest bet is to leave the ca... |
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07-01-2010, 03:07 PM |
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Thread: Snow!!!
Post: RE: Snow!!!
| Thanks Snazy
Any idea please as to what Honour Oak Road & Taymount Rise are like at present - would imagine that the latter is very bad
Please good people of FH & areas dont get to upset with Le... |
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08-01-2010, 10:29 AM |
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Thread: Snow!!!
Post: RE: Snow!!!
| Thanks Michael - think i may let the train take the strain - then pop into sainsburys to get mums food - you may well have seen me on certain saturdays carrying many many bags of shopping down Taymoun... |
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08-01-2010, 12:24 PM |
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Thread: Snow!!!
Post: RE: Snow!!!
| maybe an idea - last night i thought i was the new Poirot and walking like a penquin |
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08-01-2010, 02:32 PM |
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Thread: Snow!!!
Post: RE: Snow!!!
| Cheers Snazy
Mind your step |
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08-01-2010, 02:22 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Photos
Post: RE: Forest Hill Photos
| Yes i remember the swiss cottage and the stall with the papers plus tesco, there was also a hsbc [ midland in them old days ] near the post office
I still think FH is a very good place yet back wh... |
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22-06-2010, 10:13 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Photos
Post: RE: Forest Hill Photos
| This is indeed a very good thread
I do remember the Malt Shovel
FH is still a great place yet for some of the newer people to the area, I think you missed out on some great shops/times
At ch... |
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28-06-2010, 10:22 AM |
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Thread: SE23 - Most Burgled. Really?
Post: RE: SE23 - Most Burgled. Really?
| So what are you saying Ryananglem - we should not put people in prison who commit crimes ?
Agree that some people do commit crimes out of need yet if we go along with what i think your saying - wou... |
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12-11-2009, 02:32 PM |
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Thread: SE23 - Most Burgled. Really?
Post: RE: SE23 - Most Burgled. Really?
| You may not find so radical if you have ever been the victim of one these sort of attacks.
With most of these sort of people - it matters not how educated they are or if they hace a nice home, the ... |
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12-11-2009, 04:09 PM |
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Thread: SE23 - Most Burgled. Really?
Post: RE: SE23 - Most Burgled. Really?
| Ex FH Pat,
G-block itself, where most of the teenage G-block gang lived, is probably a group of lovely cottages on a leafy lane - in fact I'll make some sandwiches and have a picnic there this weeke... |
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13-11-2009, 08:55 AM |
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Thread: SE23 - Most Burgled. Really?
Post: RE: SE23 - Most Burgled. Really?
| Gingernuts - you started off your thread very well, then had to write complete nonsense - yes agree with what you say about Goverenment policies etc, yet if people commit violent crime, then they shou... |
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16-11-2009, 09:27 AM |
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Thread: SE23 - Most Burgled. Really?
Post: RE: SE23 - Most Burgled. Really?
| Perryman
You must have me mistaken with someone else - right wing, never
Yes agree that we should start from when kisd are yound with education etc - however that does not mean that if they then... |
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13-11-2009, 03:25 PM |
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Thread: SE23 - Most Burgled. Really?
Post: RE: SE23 - Most Burgled. Really?
| Apologies Gingernuts - thought you second paragragh was tongue in cheek |
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16-11-2009, 12:12 PM |
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Thread: SE23 - Most Burgled. Really?
Post: RE: SE23 - Most Burgled. Really?
| Wonder if anyone has seen the front of todays Evening Standard
Let me enlighten you - boy of 16 attacked by mob of 20 at bus stop, stabbed and in a stable but serious way
Suppose they did it be... |
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17-11-2009, 03:13 PM |
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Thread: SE23 - Most Burgled. Really?
Post: RE: SE23 - Most Burgled. Really?
| yet more poorly educated children & under class - so what do we do with these then, send them on Safari
A GIRL was gang-raped at knifepoint by three teenage boys who filmed the attack on a mobile p... |
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25-11-2009, 12:27 PM |
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Thread: SE23 - Most Burgled. Really?
Post: RE: SE23 - Most Burgled. Really?
| Not trying to prove anything - just saying that we with some people, it matters not how educated they are or what class they hail, some will always be scummy & commit horrible crimes
I fully agree ... |
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26-11-2009, 02:48 PM |
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Thread: What's it like to live in Forest Hill?
Post: RE: What's it like to live in Forest Hill?
| Belle - i would say it is one of the best places to live in London, I still have family there - if it was not for the fact that my children are in schools where i now live, i would be back like a sho... |
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22-01-2010, 03:03 PM |
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Thread: Trust A Tory - Your Having A Bubble
Post: Trust A Tory - Your Having A Bubble
| So after putting up numerous posters and bleating on in their manifesto about Labours propsed 1% increase in National Insurance, the Tories do a complete u turn and say this will remain in place, this... |
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14-05-2010, 09:30 AM |
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Thread: Trust A Tory - Your Having A Bubble
Post: RE: Trust A Tory - Your Having A Bubble
| Which part to you mean, if the part is about them doing a u turn, it was in the papers yesterday and is on the BBC wegpage |
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14-05-2010, 10:17 AM |
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Thread: Trust A Tory - Your Having A Bubble
Post: RE: Trust A Tory - Your Having A Bubble
| Both true, yet the way sone people read it , it meant that they would stop it for all, no doubt, with the personel allowance increasing, most wont be the much worse off
Do think that VAT is going t... |
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14-05-2010, 01:07 PM |
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Thread: Trust A Tory - Your Having A Bubble
Post: RE: Trust A Tory - Your Having A Bubble
| I never knew there were so many true blue tories in FH and Lewisham, strange that they got murdered in the local elections
You blue boys and girls should come and live in always Blue Wandsworth whe... |
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14-05-2010, 02:26 PM |
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Thread: Trust A Tory - Your Having A Bubble
Post: RE: Trust A Tory - Your Having A Bubble
| Yes I understand about being able to afford property in Wandsworth, luckily I purchased my 3 bedroom flat in 1997 for £59k, now its worth £260k, crazy, suppose it may be because we are so centre, its ... |
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17-05-2010, 08:45 AM |
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Thread: Trust A Tory - Your Having A Bubble
Post: RE: Trust A Tory - Your Having A Bubble
| I dont recall saying that we dont have some bad medicine to take, I was just trying to state that some people got sucked into voting Tory as they thought they would stop the 1% National Insurance rise... |
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14-05-2010, 01:59 PM |
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Thread: Trust A Tory - Your Having A Bubble
Post: RE: Trust A Tory - Your Having A Bubble
| Snazy - you may well be correct
I for one have slagged the tories off, judging them with Thatcher, yet I dont think they could be like she was, surely ??
Lets sit back and see what happens as th... |
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17-05-2010, 10:13 AM |
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Thread: Trust A Tory - Your Having A Bubble
Post: RE: Trust A Tory - Your Having A Bubble
| You could be right Snazy
Totally agree about the benefits people giving something back, fair do to people who cannot work for any reason, yet some just sit at home watching sky on their 50inch plas... |
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17-05-2010, 10:28 AM |
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Thread: Fares increases
Post: RE: Fares increases
| Snazy - i do not smoke or drink - yet i chose to, then can have no moans when the cost goes up as smoking & driking are optional, travelling to work by bus./tube is not an option, it is essential - ag... |
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20-10-2009, 01:26 PM |
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Thread: Fares increases
Post: RE: Fares increases
| This time last year - the cost of the tube from Tooting Broadway to Elephant & Castle using Oyster PASYG was ?1, in Jan 2010 - it will be ?1.30 which is a staggering 30% increase - quite absurd as wit... |
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16-10-2009, 09:51 AM |
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Thread: Fares increases
Post: RE: Fares increases
| Yes i was aware that we currently have a Labour Goverenment - i was saying dont get sucked into the idea that a Tory Government would be good for the Working Class people - think back to the wonderful... |
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16-10-2009, 10:23 AM |
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Thread: Fares increases
Post: RE: Fares increases
| Snazy - i dont recall mentioning that they had anything to do with public transport, if you think a 30% increase in travel which my fares would have risen since this time last year up to Jan 2010 is g... |
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16-10-2009, 10:30 AM |
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Thread: Fares increases
Post: RE: Fares increases
| Maybe the reason that some [ 80% ] of kids travel by bus is becasue they cannot get into their local schools [ see my thread in secondary schools ]
?1 to travel by car from the West - good work if ... |
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16-10-2009, 01:15 PM |
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Thread: Fares increases
Post: RE: Fares increases
| If schools are using it to save money - then i think you are correct with the fact that kids maybe should only have free travel at certain times of maybe give them a travel pass if they need to travel... |
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16-10-2009, 03:14 PM |
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Thread: Fares increases
Post: RE: Fares increases
| Not sure I quite get the bit about travelling from the West for ?1
You were the one who said it had dropped to under ?1 to drive from the West to Central London - hence the reason they had all sta... |
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16-10-2009, 02:12 PM |
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Thread: Fares increases
Post: RE: Fares increases
| Then if there is a massive black hole in TFL finances, why does the Goverenmnet not shore it up like they did with all the big finance houses & bankers in the city who are now getting very nice big bo... |
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19-10-2009, 09:36 AM |
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Thread: Fares increases
Post: RE: Fares increases
| It used to be that fares had to be put up in large-ish % so that change was easier to give out - but with Oyster that's no longer the case - why can't an Oyster fare be ?1.18? Having said that, fares ... |
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19-10-2009, 01:40 PM |
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Thread: Fares increases
Post: RE: Fares increases
| Well said dotcom - people must have short memories as when the tories were last in - 1979 - 1997 - i believe they were the worse years of my working life, all they care about is the rich - just like B... |
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20-10-2009, 01:09 PM |
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Thread: Fares increases
Post: RE: Fares increases
| Fair enough snazy as i think i may have gone slightly over the top as im having a go at you and others and dont even know you
Suppose really is pointless moaning as the cost will still rise |
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20-10-2009, 02:53 PM |
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Thread: Fares increases
Post: RE: Fares increases
| "If we all sat back and said that the rise is fair and reasonable - bring it on, then pretty soon the fare would be ?120.00."
Im not saying we al should be happy with it - yet what can we do about ... |
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21-10-2009, 08:10 AM |
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Thread: Fares increases
Post: RE: Fares increases
| Well appears that maybe Boris is looking after his old etonian friends in tractor land
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/8319420.stm |
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22-10-2009, 10:01 AM |
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Thread: Fares increases
Post: RE: Fares increases
| Exactly - drivers sitting around with no buses and still having to be paid, economics of the mad house
If they had put the CC up to ?25 - then maybe some of our strockbroker yuppies who drive into ... |
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22-10-2009, 01:05 PM |
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Thread: Fares increases
Post: RE: Fares increases
| They park in their companys car parks and if you dont see many, then either you helmet has blured your vision or your like all have motorcyclists - all they see is the open road ahead
Like i said ... |
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22-10-2009, 01:20 PM |
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Thread: Fares increases
Post: RE: Fares increases
| If all parties are supposed to be all for green issues - can someone please explain why if i travel to Tooting to Sutton or Croydon by bus with the family - the cost is ?4 for all of us, however if i ... |
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23-10-2009, 08:48 AM |
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Thread: Fares increases
Post: RE: Fares increases
| Yes suppose that needs to be taken into account - however i was just saying that it is still cheaper to drive and park than travel by bus if you exclude these |
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23-10-2009, 09:54 AM |
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Thread: Fares increases
Post: RE: Fares increases
| You once travelled on 18 buses for ?3.30 on one day - find that quite hard to believe as the Oyster payg fare is ?1 for each journey
What did you do all day, spend it travelling on buses ? |
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03-11-2009, 10:29 AM |
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Thread: Fares increases
Post: RE: Fares increases
| No I did not post before thinking, I posted before I knew as I only travel one way on the bus to work, then home by tube, so know really nothing about capping as it does not really affect me, so pleas... |
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03-11-2009, 03:10 PM |
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Thread: Fares increases
Post: RE: Fares increases
| dont blame you - think i will have to start to cycle to work
waste really moaning as they will not put the fares down |
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