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Thread: British National Party March Sat 1st June
Post: British National Party March Sat 1st June
| The BNP led by Nick Griffin MEP is intending to march or drive ("motorcade") from Woolwich (assembling from 1pm) to the Lewisham Islamic Centre (opposite Lewisham Hospital) on Saturday.
The route i... |
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29-05-2013, 08:56 PM |
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Thread: Brockley Rise accident 25/1/11
Post: Brockley Rise accident 25/1/11
| Accident at junc. of Brockley Rise, Brockley Park tonight. Anyone know what happened? |
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25-01-2011, 09:22 PM |
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Thread: Crofton Park Assembly Meeting Sat 30 Jan
Post: Crofton Park Assembly Meeting Sat 30 Jan
| Of interest to those in the Brockley Rise area and living in the Crofton Park ward, most of which is in the SE 23 (and some in SE4 and a bit in SE6).
Assembly Meeting this Saturday afternoon 30th Jan... |
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28-01-2010, 04:46 PM |
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Thread: Crofton Park Assembly Meeting this Saturday
Post: Crofton Park Assembly Meeting this Saturday
| Anyone who lives, works or studies in the Crofton Park Ward area is invited to the Assembly Meeting on Saturday 7th March from 11 am to 1pm.
[b]It will be at St Hilda's Church Hall, Courtrai Road, ... |
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05-03-2015, 09:29 PM |
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Thread: Crofton Park Assembly Sat 4 Feb
Post: Crofton Park Assembly Sat 4 Feb
| [b]Saturday 4th February, 1.30 - 3pm, St Hilda's Church Hall, junc. of Brockley Rise and Courtrai Road[/b]
Public Meeting open to anyone who lives/works/studies in the Crofton Park ward area.
Agend... |
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03-02-2012, 02:41 PM |
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Thread: Dewaniam Restaurant Closed?
Post: Dewaniam Restaurant Closed?
| Anyone know what's happening to the restaurant (not the takeaway in Wastdale Road which is still producing good quality food).
I drove past last Friday night and the place was in darkness and the bri... |
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derbybill |
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04-02-2015, 06:35 PM |
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Thread: Eastbound traffic on South Circular Road
Post: Eastbound traffic on South Circular Road
| Having lived in these parts for a long long time, I have the feeling that traffic going from Forest Hill to Catford is getting much worse, and afternoon congestion that used to start at around 4 to 4.... |
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20-11-2015, 09:37 PM |
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Thread: Election poster boards in front gardens
Post: Election poster boards in front gardens
| There's a lot of these about, but watch your head if you are walking down Stondon Park as one of the Green posters cleared my head by just a few mm.
I know these are temporary boards, but they still ... |
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22-04-2010, 08:46 PM |
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Thread: Estate Agents for SE23/SE22 border
Post: Estate Agents for SE23/SE22 border
| I am looking for valuations on a property that is on the "Forest Hill" end of Lordship Lane, not far from the Grove Tavern.
As some of the Lordship Lane agents seem to be too busy to even pick up t... |
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20-09-2012, 08:55 PM |
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Thread: Extend 63 bus route to HOP station
Post: Extend 63 bus route to HOP station
| This is one of the topics to be discussed at the next meeting of the Crofton Park Transport Users Group.
[b]Tuesday 18th January, 7.30 pm at Ackroyd Centre, Ackroyd Road SE23[/b]
(just round the co... |
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derbybill |
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16-01-2011, 01:37 PM |
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Thread: Indoor Boot Sale at Seniors, Sat 12th March
Post: Indoor Boot Sale at Seniors, Sat 12th March
| Indoor Boot Sale at Seniors, 260 Stanstead Road, SE23 1DD.
[b]Saturday 12th March from 11am to 3pm.[/b]
Tables for hire (to display your goods for sale) at £10 each.
[b]To hire a table[/b] contact ... |
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derbybill |
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05-03-2016, 05:54 PM |
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Thread: Lewisham Hospital Choir Top of the Pops!
Post: Lewisham Hospital Choir Top of the Pops!
| [b]NHS Choir beat Bieber to UK Christmas number one.[/b]
Not just a great local hospital, but a musical one as well.
Congratulations!
Take a look at http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-351... |
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derbybill |
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26-12-2015, 02:36 PM |
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Thread: Lewisham Life magazine
Post: Lewisham Life magazine
| On the post [b]Council Housing and Immigration[/b] someone called [b]152047[/b] put this at the end:
[i]"Meanwhile I notice yet another utterly pointless edition of Lewisham Life has been delivered... |
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06-03-2015, 05:08 PM |
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Thread: A Levels At Home
Post: RE: A Levels At Home
| Your son would need to look up where he could take the exams in the relevant A-levels - maybe his current school/6th form would be willing to provide for him as a "private candidate", for which the sc... |
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07-03-2012, 05:12 PM |
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Thread: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
Post: RE: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
| Something is happening in the pub because I noticed a sign saying "Keep the car park clear for the builders"
In the last three days there has been a white van and a car parked on the forecourt and I ... |
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09-10-2013, 08:47 PM |
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Thread: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
Post: RE: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
| Thanks Roachie. Last Police 5 was broadcast in 1992 so you're obviously not one of the very young ones!
Remember the old jokes? "That's a nice watch you've got there, didn't I see it on Police 5 las... |
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10-10-2013, 12:04 AM |
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Thread: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
Post: RE: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
| Some blue-coloured posters have appeared on the Honor Oak pub, referring to the improvements to be made, and reference to the London Borough of Lewisham Licensing Authority (Laurence House, Catford) w... |
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derbybill |
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23-11-2013, 03:48 PM |
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Thread: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
Post: RE: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
| There seem to be lights on inside the pub in most of the rooms.
Not sure if this is just for security or if work is going on inside. |
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05-12-2013, 10:52 AM |
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Thread: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
Post: RE: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
| But presumably they have to keep the ground floor disabled toilet otherwise they won't get planning permission.
Anyone like to comment? |
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09-12-2013, 09:09 PM |
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Thread: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
Post: RE: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
| Asbestos removal vans parked on the frontage today. Getting rid of something nasty in the kitchen? |
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15-01-2014, 05:30 PM |
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Thread: Albion Millennium Green
Post: RE: Albion Millennium Green
| Thanks for the info. Great to see that things are happening there. I will try and visit sometime as the my late mother was a very active member of the Tennis Club there, many many years ago. |
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19-02-2012, 02:11 PM |
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Thread: Apple and Pear trees
Post: RE: Apple and Pear trees
| Like Fandango I also have a very large and very old pear tree in my garden off Brockley Rise. The tree seems to have good years and bad years: this was a good one with loads of fruit, but most of it ... |
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03-12-2010, 09:16 PM |
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Thread: Best Doctors In Honor Oak Park?
Post: RE: Best Doctors In Honor Oak Park?
| My family has used the Jenner Practice for decades: good group of doctors and nurses, very helpful people especially the GP that sent me to Lewisham Hospital A&E where they probably saved my life. Ph... |
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derbybill |
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07-10-2010, 07:28 PM |
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Thread: British National Party March Sat 1st June
Post: RE: British National Party March Sat 1st June
| Thanks for all the updates: things have happened quickly to get this demonstration moved away from Lewisham and Greenwich.
However the BNP are dropping hints that they have other plans on their websi... |
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31-05-2013, 03:49 PM |
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Thread: Brockley Rise accident 25/1/11
Post: RE: Brockley Rise accident tonight
| Thanks for the info Jane2.
I also use that crossing. Fine if the lollipop man is there, but it often takes a while before you get noticed by passing traffic. I prefer to cross by St Saviour's churc... |
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26-01-2011, 11:43 AM |
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Thread: Car air conditioning
Post: RE: Car air conditioning
| Try Ichthus Motors, opposite Dalmain School in Brockley Rise.
They did a good job on my elderly Peugeot.
There's usually a fixed price for an aircon service that includes the fluid, so ask them. A... |
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22-12-2011, 12:55 PM |
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Thread: Catford Bridge pub on fire
Post: RE: Catford Bridge pub on fire
| Is the South Circular still closed at Catford?
Any assessment of the scale of damage? The Fire Brigade's report seemed to imply that the pub was in a very bad way.
Could it mean total demolitio... |
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02-03-2015, 12:58 PM |
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Thread: Catford Bridge pub on fire
Post: RE: Catford Bridge pub on fire
| I have had some nice Sunday lunches and a pint or two in that pub.
What a terrible waste of money. Hope that the builders/owners have a good insurance policy... |
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02-03-2015, 01:02 PM |
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Thread: Catford Bridge pub on fire
Post: RE: Catford Bridge pub on fire
| Another problem for unlucky drivers near Catford who are on the S Circular going East.
The traffic lights at junction with Canadian Avenue (just past the burnt-out pub) have now failed and the queues... |
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02-03-2015, 05:28 PM |
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Thread: Catford Bridge pub on fire
Post: RE: Catford Bridge pub on fire
| And now an accident on the Catford Gyratory....can it get any worse????? |
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02-03-2015, 05:36 PM |
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Thread: Check out Jim Dowd MP's new website
Post: RE: Check out Jim Dowd MP's new website
| Labour candidate for Bellingham Ward of Lewisham Council has been selected: see
http://www.lewishamlabour.co.uk |
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20-02-2011, 01:48 PM |
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Thread: clear candle 6v 2.4w christmas light bulb
Post: RE: clear candle 6v 2.4w christmas light bulb
| Try Maplins, opposite the Railway Telegraph Pub on the South Circular |
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derbybill |
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23-12-2011, 04:14 PM |
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Thread: Co-op and Shell garage - closed
Post: RE: Co-op and Shell garage - closed
| Looks like an official opening today. A big arch of greeny-yellow balloons around the door. Maybe some special offers? |
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derbybill |
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05-12-2013, 10:17 AM |
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Thread: Cold Spell
Post: RE: Cold Spell
| But if you really want to do some "cold calling" (get it?) then don't do it after dark and remember to take a big bar of chocolate with you.
And perhaps a shovel and broom to clear the snow off the p... |
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derbybill |
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03-02-2012, 02:27 PM |
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Thread: Consultation on Kilmorie school becoming three form entry school
Post: RE: Consultation on Kilmorie school becoming three...
| Well said roz.
I would never want to risk any child's future in a "free school".
Unqualified teachers, no curriculum guidelines, any old admission policies. A total waste of precious education fund... |
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derbybill |
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08-02-2011, 10:19 PM |
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Thread: Crofton Park Assembly Meeting Sat 30 Jan
Post: RE: Crofton Park Assembly Meeting Sat 30 Jan
| One of the best bits of the Crofton Park Assembly meeting was the report from the police from PC Hindle. He said that Crofton Park Ward is the SAFEST ward in the whole of Lewisham Borough.
Number of... |
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derbybill |
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31-01-2010, 05:24 PM |
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Thread: Crofton Park Assembly Meeting this Saturday
Post: RE: Crofton Park Assembly Meeting this Saturday
| Tomorrow morning. Don't be late! |
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derbybill |
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06-03-2015, 10:09 PM |
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Thread: Cycling Clubs?
Post: RE: Cycling Clubs?
| Might be worth asking at Chris Comptons bike shop at the Catford end of Catford Hill: that's where a lot of riders get their bikes and bits from. Is the Catford Cycling Club still going? |
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10-03-2010, 06:00 PM |
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Thread: Darren Johnson
Post: RE: Darren Johnson
| Yes Darren has two jobs with nice allowances: GLA member and Lewisham Councillor, but he wants to get his hands on the big money as an MP as well.
Wonder if he can do three jobs at the same time, s... |
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derbybill |
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21-02-2010, 10:49 PM |
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Thread: Dog mess outside my house
Post: RE: Dog mess outside my house
| Suggest you try Pepper Dust: basically it's ground black pepper, so maybe try that first! I think it makes the dog sneeze which it doesn't like and after a few times it won't be stopping outside your... |
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derbybill |
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04-02-2015, 06:08 PM |
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Thread: Dropped kerb enforcement - Lewisham
Post: RE: Dropped kerb enforcement - Lewisham
| Ehegarty: as you clearly live near FH station then all I can do is sympathise. There has been an increasing problem of parking in the streets around Honor Oak Park station since the Overground servic... |
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08-03-2011, 06:59 PM |
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Thread: Dropped kerb enforcement - Lewisham
Post: RE: Dropped kerb enforcement - Lewisham
| But please don't try painting white lines across the driveway as only the Council can do that (not that it has any legal status, it's just to remind potential parkers).
Apparently people have been pr... |
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08-03-2011, 07:05 PM |
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Thread: Eastbound traffic on South Circular Road
Post: RE: Eastbound traffic on South Circular Road
| Yes thanks [b]jollyrog[/b], some useful ideas there.
I used to drive this way every morning and I knew that if I was there before about 8.10am I would have a clear run past St Dunstan's (going east).... |
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23-11-2015, 11:33 AM |
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Thread: Eastbound traffic on South Circular Road
Post: RE: Eastbound traffic on South Circular Road
| Yes, thanks BarCar.
It does look like something is happening, but I wonder if there are any dates in mind (remember that London Mayor/Assembly elections are coming up next May).
I really do have c... |
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05-12-2015, 03:49 PM |
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Thread: Electricity problems last night? Please report it
Post: RE: Electricity problems last night? Please report...
| Just a few occasional flickers during the last couple of evenings, but nothing like your experience.
I'm near the Honor Oak pub in Brockley Rise. |
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10-12-2015, 01:39 PM |
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Thread: Feed me to the sharks!
Post: RE: Feed me to the sharks!
| No, I don't think we want "sky burials" in Forest Hill: too many foxes around!
Cremation is ok and used by 70% of the population, but we ought to be looking at heat recovery methods and try and mak... |
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20-02-2011, 01:41 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Photos
Post: RE: Forest Hill Photos
| [i]To Emmasouthby[/i]
I remember your stepfather's shop with all the TT race photos on the walls: seem to remember they also sold cycles as well. My first moped (new) came from that shop and came in ... |
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17-03-2015, 09:37 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Photos
Post: RE: Forest Hill Photos
| The Baptist Church (junction of Derby Hill and Dartmouth Road) was obviously demolished, but I don't know when and why. I used to go to Cubs in the church hall next door and once a month had Church P... |
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17-03-2015, 12:39 PM |
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Thread: Front Driveways
Post: RE: Front Driveways
| The planning portal website seems to make the rules quite clear, but lots of people just don't understand the reasons for having proper drainage into the subsoil.
Yes a concrete block driveway looks ... |
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12-03-2013, 11:59 AM |
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Thread: GP appointment waiting times
Post: RE: GP appointment waiting times
| At the Jenner Practice, where I have been a patient for many years, you can generally get an appointment within 48 hours (I believe that this is a NHS requirement of any group practice of GPs).
You... |
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