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Thread: Coffee shop at HOP station priced out Post: RE: Coffee shop at HOP station priced out
Hi TrypF, and welcome to the forum by the way :)
My question was a serious one - why would they not increase the rent? I think if there is no answer to that, there is no answer. (I'm not saying the... |
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19-10-2014, 11:21 PM |
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Thread: Coffee shop at HOP station priced out Post: RE: Coffee shop at HOP station priced out
I've not used it in quite a while, but did when it was run by Andy, who I think owns / owned it and also one in Brockley station I think.
I seem to remember him having spent money on refitting the... |
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19-10-2014, 09:26 PM |
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Thread: Lifts at Honor Oak Park station Post: RE: Lifts at HOP Station
Thanks David - let's hope you are correct! |
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17-10-2014, 12:36 AM |
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Thread: Dog Fouling Post: RE: Dog Fouling
I don't have a specific reason tbh, I just always feel a bit uncomfortable when actual addresses are published after a confrontation especially. |
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16-10-2014, 12:14 PM |
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Thread: Hills and Parkes deli up for sale Post: RE: Hills and Parkes deli up for sale
BCM - just because something is independent does not mean I have to like it. I gave it a chance, I explained why it did not work for me. If that offends you so be it, we can all start posting how grea... |
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16-10-2014, 12:09 PM |
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Thread: Lifts at Honor Oak Park station Post: RE: Lifts at HOP Station
No worries - let's see what happens. |
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15-10-2014, 09:59 PM |
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Thread: Hills and Parkes deli up for sale Post: RE: Hills and Parkes deli
I have to say I wished them all the best when they opened and really hoped it would be an addition to the high street. For me sadly it was not. I was disappointed by the price and choice of items for ... |
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15-10-2014, 09:58 PM |
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Thread: Dog Fouling Post: RE: Dog Fouling
Lovely attitude in the video! Nothing like a reasoned conversation. Whilst I have little sympathy for them, I'm not sure you should post their actual address on a public forum.
I've noticed a lot ... |
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15-10-2014, 09:52 PM |
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Thread: Lifts at Honor Oak Park station Post: RE: Lifts at HOP Station
I guess no-one knows! :)
I'll try and ask next time I see someone in the station.
Ringingcod, no need to get upset, just asking when it will be ready, which is a fairly reasonable question in v... |
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13-10-2014, 08:20 PM |
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Thread: Lifts at Honor Oak Park station Post: Lifts at HOP Station
Hello all
The lifts at HOP station appear to be progressing well. That said the sign in the station says ready for summer 2014, which based on today's weather appears to have come and gone.
Clea... |
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12-10-2014, 08:11 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill article in The London Economic Post: RE: Forest Hill article in The London Economic
I prefer the view from Blythe Hill than from the Horniman Gardens to be honest.
As for the prices, well yes they have gone slightly crazy in the last few years especially. Certainly if we'd not bo... |
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02-10-2014, 08:23 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill article in The London Economic Post: RE: Forest Hill article in The London Economic
Well I guess that whilst not everyone agrees on what is good or not (as it to be expected) at least people now have more choices than before of where to eat, which can only be positive. |
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02-10-2014, 12:19 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill article in The London Economic Post: RE: Forest Hill article in The London Economic
I agree Babur is great - the food there is consistently excellent. I think La Querce is good also - we've had a few occasions though where food has not been 100% up to their normal standard. Main reas... |
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01-10-2014, 07:36 PM |
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Thread: Random hitting by stranger Post: RE: Random hitting by stranger
Sounds very odd, and no doubt scary for your daughter. Hope she is ok. |
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01-10-2014, 07:27 PM |
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Thread: Southern trains into London Bridge Post: RE: Southern trains into London Bridge
Oh and cycling past Peckham Rye and up Honor Road past benchley gardens and one tree hill is an end to the journey you will not forget if you live in HOP, there is a less steep alternative going up th... |
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27-09-2014, 09:10 PM |
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Thread: Southern trains into London Bridge Post: RE: Southern trains into London Bridge
re the cycling, whilst when I did cycle into Shoreditch via London Bridge, I'd say 20-25 minutes is ok once you've got going, but for anyone setting out you'd need to allow more time.
Also for me,... |
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27-09-2014, 09:08 PM |
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Thread: Trains on 28 August 2014 Post: RE: Trains on 28 August 2014
Good route Michael - I did the 172 route yesterday as impossible to get the 171 (full).
I think you can also get the P12 from Surrey Keys - I think near the Decathlon store but can't remember.
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29-08-2014, 01:11 PM |
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Thread: The man who posted himself Post: RE: The man who posted himself
Here you go
[url]http://www.se23.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=8628[/url]
and I'm guessing there is something in this thread, but I've not looked through it [url=http://www.se23.com/forum/showthr... |
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22-08-2014, 01:13 PM |
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Thread: The man who posted himself Post: RE: The man who posted himself
I think there was a thread on this previously, it rings a bell anyway. |
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21-08-2014, 10:43 PM |
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Thread: Work started on the Honor Oak pub Post: RE: Work started on the Honor Oak pub
I'm sure the Owners must be distraught at the fact Honor 'Real Man' Man does not like it. Do they not do any research before doing these places up? Now his trade is lost to chandos for ever more. I do... |
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15-08-2014, 12:39 PM |
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Thread: SE23 Forum alive and well! Post: RE: SE23 Forum alive and well!
Thanks Michael and Mr Numbers, believe it or not, I never noticed that.....:blink:
My process tends to be to open the page by default on my browser on the SE23 section, see what's new and typically... |
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05-08-2014, 11:15 AM |
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Thread: SE23 Forum alive and well! Post: RE: SE23 Forum alive and well!
Michael, thanks I did not know you could do that. Therein, perhaps, lies the issue though. I think you need an option on the first screen you get to which says home, show all posts or just defaults to... |
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05-08-2014, 10:53 AM |
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Thread: SE23 Forum alive and well! Post: RE: SE23 Forum alive and well!
I find the 2 sections other than the main SE23 one, which most people go to, are under utilised.
I think a home page of some sort would be good where you could see all posts would be good (but lea... |
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04-08-2014, 08:04 PM |
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Thread: Honor Oak Park - photos from 19th century and now Post: RE: Honor Oak Park - photos from 19th century and ...
They have photos on the wall in the fish and chip shop on the High Street dating back - always interesting to look at whilst waiting for the food to cook.
Thanks for posting - interesting. |
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28-07-2014, 11:08 PM |
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Thread: Why i moved to SE23 Post: RE: Why i moved to SE23
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28-07-2014, 08:46 PM |
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Thread: Why i moved to SE23 Post: RE: Why i moved to SE23
Are you trying to say you are not a fan of the middle classes?
The good news is there are no middle class families in HOP, and none moving to the area so you'll be just fine.
With your skills ... |
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25-07-2014, 01:39 PM |
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Thread: Nurseries Post: RE: Nurseries
One thing to keep in mind is the waiting lists can be extremely long. Seedlings I think was around 1 to 1.5 years, though I guess it varies dependant on the age you want to put your child in.
We v... |
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14-07-2014, 01:16 PM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close Post: RE: Capitol to close
I'd welcome a cinema an can't really complain about the Capitol closing as I've been in less than 5 times in the 8 years I've lived in SE23.
As for the atmosphere I found it fine, in fact as a who... |
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10-07-2014, 11:35 PM |
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Thread: Stanstead Road / Brockley Rise junction lights. Post: RE: Stanstead Road / Brockley Rise junction lights...
BringOutTheCranston, that certainly does not sound good - I wonder if it is as Snazy side a different sequence. Hopefully they will find the right formula. |
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05-07-2014, 04:30 PM |
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Thread: Stanstead Road / Brockley Rise junction lights. Post: RE: Stanstead Road / Brockley Rise junction lights...
Well I just went down Brockley Rise to go straight over to Cranston, and it appears the lights are back to normal. By normal I mean green light on Brockley rise means cars can go forward, left or righ... |
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04-07-2014, 09:00 PM |
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Thread: Crofton Park and Honor Oak Park Neighbourhood Forum Post: RE: Crofton Park and Honor Oak Park Neighbourhood ...
Received this email update today (the links won't work):
Dear neighbourhood planning consultee
I am writing as you have previously expressed an interest in neighbourhood planning in the London ... |
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04-07-2014, 12:45 PM |
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Thread: Stanstead Road / Brockley Rise junction lights. Post: RE: Stanstead Road / Brockley Rise junction lights...
If I see a queue I now rat run. I waited in traffic for about 3 light changes the other day and gave up (I had 15 mins to get to B&Q before it closed). Went up the back streets, came out on S circular... |
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24-06-2014, 11:59 PM |
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Thread: Alarming house prices! Post: RE: Alarming house prices!
Hi Anotherjohn, I guess that is the problem with moving out of London - if you don't plan to move back it's not an issue and works well, but if you wanted to move back at some stage, you are possibly ... |
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16-06-2014, 11:29 PM |
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Thread: HOP Sainsburys delivery trucks parking Post: RE: HOP Sainsburys delivery trucks parking
Kemamira, there is a certain irony to you castigating someone for not discussing the lorry issue when you don't yourself...:)
I think most people have not seen the lorry so can't comment on it. I d... |
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16-06-2014, 10:42 PM |
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Thread: HOP Sainsburys delivery trucks parking Post: RE: HOP Sainsburys delivery trucks parking
I don't go in regularly, but I've always found the staff very friendly - I tend to go to bubbles around the corner in Brockley Rise.
Not see the Van, but when I go typically walk, and generally vi... |
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15-06-2014, 10:25 PM |
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Thread: #3 on fairlawn waiting list , what does this means? Post: RE: #3 on fairlawn waiting list , what does this m...
Not sure about Fairlawn, but what I've read previously about waiting lists is something like No3 is generally quite promising. Hopefully someone will be along with some actual experience.
Good luc... |
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23-05-2014, 12:02 AM |
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Thread: Stanstead Road / Brockley Rise junction lights. Post: RE: Stansted Road / Brockley Rise junction lights.
I think the signals were broken a couple of days ago, lots of people ending up going through the red light (myself included). I hope that was not the signal change but pretty sure not as they were red... |
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22-05-2014, 11:59 PM |
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Thread: Burglary on Tyson Road Post: RE: Burglary on Tyson Road
I'm aware of one Burglary on Brockley Rise that occurred a few weeks ago late evening around 11pm I think. I believe they kicked the door in, 2 people went in -sort of thankfully the owners were in an... |
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25-04-2014, 08:33 PM |
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Thread: Primary school admissions day Post: RE: Primary school admissions day
Here you go Bell, look at post 19 in this thread [url=http://www.se23.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=7916]2013 Link[/url]
It may not be relevant of course to you, but does show movement on waiting li... |
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17-04-2014, 09:51 PM |
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Thread: Primary school admissions day Post: RE: Primary school admissions day
Don't despair Bell. I can't remember if you get automatically added to the waiting lists, but I seem to remember reading somewhere the schools can tell you how far down on the waiting list you are, an... |
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17-04-2014, 09:47 PM |
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Thread: International Space Station Post: RE: International Space Station
Just installed an app on my phone ISS Detector recommended on another forum. It is meant to notify you when it is approaching, will see how it works. |
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17-04-2014, 12:54 PM |
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Thread: Cycling to Work Post: RE: Cycling to Work
Thorners, you may find this helpful as to why you may want to cycle in the middle of the road sometimes.
[url=http://www.motoring.co.uk/car-news/cyclists-why-do-they-ride-in-the-middle-of-the-road... |
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16-04-2014, 12:46 PM |
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Thread: Expansion of Miriam Lodge Hostel for Homeless Post: RE: Expansion of Miriam Lodge Hostel for Homeless
P1971 I did not mean to insult you or suggest I was more intelligent than you. I have in fact never insulted anyone on this forum. You may well (and most likely do) contribute more to the area than I ... |
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07-04-2014, 11:36 PM |
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Thread: Expansion of Miriam Lodge Hostel for Homeless Post: RE: Expansion of Miriam Lodge Hostel for Homeless
"I would not recommend taking photos of genitals, faces are far easier for the police to use for the purpose of identification" :ohmy::)
Michael thank you for the straight-faced delivery of what mu... |
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07-04-2014, 06:54 PM |
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Thread: Cycling to Work Post: RE: Cycling to Work
Great advice from AMFM there as well. I can't believe I'm writing this, but I've been very fortunate not to get a puncture on the way in to work. sounds like you will be going on a course to learn to ... |
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03-04-2014, 08:33 PM |
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Thread: Cycling to Work Post: RE: Cycling to Work
Good luck Thorners.
I did the backstreet way to London Bridge for a while and it is fine - you will probably \ could do a bit through Burgess Park which cuts out another bit on the road.
I'm h... |
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03-04-2014, 01:02 AM |
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Thread: Horniman School - no bulge class Post: RE: Horniman School - no bulge class
Hi Bells
My understanding (which may be wrong, I'll be going through this process next year) was that if you could not get in with your first choice, your second choice counts as your first choice ... |
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03-04-2014, 12:20 AM |
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Thread: Constant DIY (rant!) Post: RE: Constant DIY (rant!)
I don't know about recently, but I think in 2011 or so there was a change which means you don't need planning permission for a Loft Conversion as long as it fits within certain criteria. You still nee... |
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02-04-2014, 05:15 PM |
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Thread: slow trains Monday Post: RE: slow trains Monday
The normal London Bridge train at 7.29 this morning appeared to be stopping at New Cross Gate. The overground was pretty packed on the 7.36am train, but the driver made most of us laugh when we got st... |
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31-03-2014, 01:03 PM |
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Thread: Cycling to Work Post: RE: Cycling to Work
I've cycled on and off for the past few years to Shoreditch. Reasons why people might not cycle, based on my journey:
I'd imagine if like me you have no shower at work, you need a Gym membership or... |
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