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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank) Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza
I am new to the forum and I confess I don't live next to this shop, but with so many empty properties on our high streets shouldn't we be welcoming a national chain like dominoes? I think their pizzas... |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank) Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza
I too would like some nice independent boutiques, but we live in SE23 not Knightsbridge. Anyway, Domino's is a franchise I think, so it may well be some local folks running it. I don't disagree with y... |
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18-10-2011, 09:07 PM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank) Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza
Plus, if there are already two other pizza places, and you think domino's is too expensive, then it won't last long and they will have wasted their money which should please you? |
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18-10-2011, 09:09 PM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank) Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza
I think people need to relax - and order a pizza. Anyone would think this was the end of the world. It's just a pizza shop. I admitted I don't live next to it, I live over the other side of the Hill, ... |
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18-10-2011, 10:43 PM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank) Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza
Glad you've seen the light, any size is 9.99 for a limited time only. |
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18-10-2011, 11:37 PM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank) Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza
I have no great love for Domino's. I think we have far too many sub standard take away outlets in the area. However, the reason we have so many is that they make a lot of money compared with other use... |
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19-10-2011, 10:21 PM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank) Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza
Ha ha! If only I were in the pay of dominos! If they are monitoring the site please pm me with some vouchers! I did try to order one from Dominos tonight as I was feeling peckish but no one would deli... |
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20-10-2011, 09:47 PM |
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Thread: My favourite thing about Forest Hill is..........? Post: RE: My favourite thing about Forest Hill is..........
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I love my street for its varied architecture, lovely people, trees and views. My road doesn't feel like it is in London.
I love the many and varied local parks. Including gems like sydenha... |
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21-10-2011, 05:08 AM |
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Thread: Plastic Bags Post: RE: Forest Hill - 1st plastic bag-free Sainsburys?
I want supermarkets to give me bags. I don't want to put my nice fresh groceries into some rancid old sack. I was cross enough when Sainsbury's started using recycled bags, which are rubbish. My milk ... |
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21-10-2011, 10:17 PM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank) Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza
Quiet residential area? It's next to the train track and a main road! |
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21-10-2011, 10:18 PM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank) Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza
Yep, the nail has been hit on the head. People around here, in a downturn especially, don't have money to spend on £30 meals. They do have money to spend on a pizza to feed the family for a tenner. Sa... |
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22-10-2011, 08:42 PM |
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Thread: Plastic Bags Post: RE: Plastic Bags
I never liked Madonna much, so if using bio-green-eco bags is going to snare a 50 year old trollope then I'm going to stick with the crap orange ones that split when you breathe on them because they'r... |
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22-10-2011, 08:52 PM |
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Thread: Plastic Bags Post: RE: Plastic Bags
Just been to Savacentre and had a Dickens of a job tying to open the bags at the self checkout, so rather than get rid of them they should concentrate on making them easier to open. |
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22-10-2011, 08:53 PM |
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Thread: Crime and Punishment Post: RE: Crime and Punishment
Stocks were used to ridicule and shame lawbreakers and today I think that being totally humiliated by having garbage thrown at you is one of the few things that would actually hurt a teenage tough guy... |
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22-10-2011, 09:00 PM |
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Thread: Plastic Bags Post: RE: Plastic Bags
Totally. And Madonna will leave you alone into the bargain |
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24-10-2011, 06:46 PM |
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Thread: Plastic Bags Post: RE: Plastic Bags
You already have to grovel around for a quid to put in the trolley, which is a round about way of calling me a potential thief. punishing me for buying more than I can carry seems ludicrous. I'd have ... |
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25-10-2011, 07:20 PM |
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Thread: Halloween at Devonshire Road Nature Reserve? Post: RE: Halloween
I thought Halloween was for evil spirits? Surely the last thing they want is a bunch of kids, and worse still their parents, donning masks left over from the woolworths closing down sale and trampling... |
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25-10-2011, 09:13 PM |
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Thread: Pedestrian crossing by Forest Hill Station (Perry Vale side) Post: RE: Pedestrian crossing by Forest Hill Station (Pe...
Their reply has restored my faith in Lewisham Council. It was very Civil, appropriately detailed and logical. Well done them! I have to say that I love driving over the 'table top with speed cushions'... |
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25-10-2011, 09:22 PM |
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Thread: Postal problems Post: RE: Postal problems
I hate to say it but our postal service is pretty good and the postman is very pleasant. Apart from getting the post in the afternoon I've got nothing much to complain about. |
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25-10-2011, 09:26 PM |
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Thread: Plastic Bags Post: RE: Plastic Bags
Thanks Cellar Door and Stefan - I thought I'd get moaned at for quite liking plastic bags but you have proved me wrong! I've never been in the Hob. I think people should try comedy at the Bird in the ... |
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25-10-2011, 09:56 PM |
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Thread: Plastic Bags Post: RE: Plastic Bags
Eureka! Madonna would totally leave me alone if I had a shopping trolley. |
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26-10-2011, 03:17 PM |
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Thread: Pedestrian crossing by Forest Hill Station (Perry Vale side) Post: RE: Pedestrian crossing by Forest Hill Station (Pe...
They didn't believe the road was suitable for a crossing and gave their sensible reasons. That is why I thought it was good. The choice for us is clear. Walk to a spot where it is safer to cross or be... |
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27-10-2011, 07:43 PM |
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Thread: The British Empire Post: RE: The British Empire
Sorry Brian. I was just making a point that our proud nation once spanned a third of the globe and Britain was a byword for leadership, confidence and civilisation. Now we have threads on the extent t... |
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28-10-2011, 06:06 PM |
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Thread: Trees in Lewisham Post: RE: Trees in Lewisham
Thanks tomangel. Very interesting. Sadly I have been served notice to cut a number of beautiful mature trees by an insurance company as apparently they are causing subsidence. Apparently it is nothing... |
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28-10-2011, 06:11 PM |
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Thread: Moving soon to Dartmouth Road area of Forest Hill Post: RE: Moving soon to Dartmouth Road area of Forest H...
I live over this side of Forest Hill and have never had any trouble on Dartmouth Road. Some of the roads off it are really nice. Derby Hill, Thorpewood Avenue and Sydenham Park Road are all nice. Good... |
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Thread: Kirkdale Regeneration Post: Kirkdale Regeneration
I assume this is on the fringe of SE23 but can anyone tell me why they are redesigning the roundabout at the top of Sydenham Hill/Kirkdale and why they are proposing to alter the road layout at the to... |
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11-11-2011, 02:05 PM |
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Thread: Crime and Punishment Post: RE: Intruders in Garden, Garthorne Road
Bensonby, good point. Why not just give them the keys and make them a cuppa :)
Sounds like you haven't had anyone break into your garden. |
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20-11-2011, 10:39 PM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank) Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza
So Dominos will have to get a slice of the action elsewhere? I would like to give the opponents a pizza my mind. How are Dominos supposed to earn a crust when they are prevented from having a base in ... |
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22-11-2011, 07:04 PM |
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Thread: Time for a fox cull? Post: RE: Time for a fox cull?
basil brush has a lot to answer for. He popularised the fox cause. I would love to be able to do a bit of fox assasination - is that legal? |
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Thread: Time for a fox cull? Post: RE: Time for a fox cull?
I never liked him either! Yes lets unpick his stitches, take out his stuffing, unscrew his eyes and then put him in the wash with a load of red clothes so he comes out pink. That will learn him.
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22-11-2011, 10:04 PM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank) Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza
Gladly! Got plenty of dross up our way, a dominos would be a huge improvement. The old spar is now a charity shop and I'd have preferred a Dominos. |
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22-11-2011, 10:50 PM |
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Thread: Planning application: 33 Dartmouth Road Post: RE: Planning application: 33 Dartmouth Road
Less a case of urban regeneration and more a case of degeneration. Still I suppose it's better than an empty unit - provided it doesn't case noise and disturbance. It would be better if it were a Domi... |
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28-11-2011, 09:47 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Christmas Tree Post: RE: Forest Hill Christmas Tree
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30-11-2011, 07:22 PM |
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Thread: Jeremy Clarkson Post: RE: Jeremy Clarkson
I am totally totally frightened by unison's remarks. If it were left to them no one would be allowed to make jokes and we would all be in prison. They pose a totally totally frightening threat to free... |
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01-12-2011, 07:44 PM |
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Thread: Jeremy Clarkson Post: RE: Jeremy Clarkson
Strikes me that if you work in the public sector you probably want to keep this perk of the job and if you are in the private sector you are more likely object to having to work more and be taxed more... |
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06-12-2011, 01:00 PM |
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Thread: Jeremy Clarkson Post: RE: Jeremy Clarkson
Good point Robin. I was trying to make the point that both parties feel strongly about their own position because they are both profit maximisers. Ironically, public sector workers act just like priva... |
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Thread: Recycling in Lewisham Post: RE: Recycling in Lewisham
When I was a kid we just threw stuff away. A bloke came down the drive, picked up the bags out of the bin and threw them in the back. I can't believe how complicated it has all become. Now you practic... |
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06-12-2011, 09:55 PM |
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Thread: Recycling in Lewisham Post: RE: Recycling in Lewisham
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Thread: Jeremy Clarkson Post: RE: Jeremy Clarkson
My employer scrapped the final salary pension ages ago as it was unaffordable. Now I have to decide each month to put significant sums aside to pay for a pension far less than the public sector get. E... |
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Thread: Supermarkets Post: RE: Supermarkets
Far be it from me to defend supermarkets, but there have been numerous investigations into whether or not they rip off suppliers and each time no one is able to prove anything. They just have signific... |
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Thread: Forest Hill Christmas Tree Post: RE: Forest Hill Christmas Tree
Took the kids along today to sing some carols. Very nice atmosphere. Thanks for the invitation to join the Forest Hill Society Michael! |
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Thread: Forest Hill Christmas Tree Post: RE: Forest Hill Christmas Tree
Don't worry rsdunlop, the very worst they would have done is to try to love you to death. In a world where people worry about getting knifed by strangers being given a card with Jesus Loves you on it ... |
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Thread: Recycling in Lewisham Post: RE: Recycling in Lewisham
At least Lewisham life can go straight in the recycling without being washed up. When will the Council stop publishing these vanity mags. I thought we were in an economic crisis. |
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Thread: Forest Hill Christmas Tree Post: RE: Forest Hill Christmas Tree
You know what they say. When you are faces with an attack like this, don't try to defend yourself, just hand over your soul. |
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Thread: Forest Hill Christmas Tree Post: RE: Forest Hill Christmas Tree
Ironically, we were singing evangelical Christian songs outside the station. Hark the Herald Angels Sing is about as clear a sermon on basic Christian doctrine as you will ever get and it was nice to ... |
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Thread: Hidden Gems Post: Hidden Gems
I recently tried the French Bakery on Kirkdale and it's so good. There is nothing quite like fresh french bread at the weekend and the kids love it too. However, it's been there ages and yet I had nev... |
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Thread: Recycling in Lewisham Post: RE: Recycling in Lewisham
Imagine my delight when Lewisham Life drops on the doormat. Ooh. I wondered where it had got to this quarter. All of my rubbish was beginning to pile up whilst I awaited the latest recycling news. Han... |
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Thread: Lewisham Life - Soviet era propaganda or just and egregious waste of money? Post: RE: Lewisham Life - Soviet era propaganda or just ...
Even the BBC managed to scrap its in House magazine, but not Lewisham Council. No, even in the age of austerity we are still churning out its unique blend of the banal local celeb interviews mixed wi... |
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Thread: Power cut around station Post: RE: Power cut around station
Maybe the extensive Christmas lights overloaded the circuit. |
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Thread: Lewisham Life - Soviet era propaganda or just and egregious waste of money? Post: RE: Lewisham Life - Soviet era propaganda or just ...
If all you want it to do is push important Council info, then it should be a cheapo 2 page newsletter printed on recycled toilet roll. It doesn't need to be a magnum opus. I would very much doubt the ... |
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