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Thread: Garden Waste Renewal 9.95% INCREASE for 2023/24 Post: RE: Garden Waste Renewal 9.95% INCREASE for 2023/2...
I wouldn’t find it quite so outrageous if they emptied mine regularly. I have had to email (again) this week after realising that it hadn’t been touched since I was last gardening in mid January. |
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annsquire66 |
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02-03-2023, 04:58 PM |
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Thread: Another one bites the dust Post: RE: Another one bites the dust
So sad. We’ve been using it since they first opened in around 1980. I know there’s been issues getting chefs in recent years because of the change in immigration laws but hopefully they will be able t... |
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annsquire66 |
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20-08-2022, 10:33 PM |
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Thread: For Your Eyes Only closed? Post: RE: For Your Eyes Only closed?
I was told that a vehicle coming down the hill opposite lost control and entered the shop via the front window. Hopefully insurance will fix it pronto. |
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annsquire66 |
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03-06-2022, 07:42 AM |
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Thread: SE23/SE26.life are no more Post: RE: SE23/SE26.life are no more
I've just read that the EDF Forum will also be closing in July unless someone else wishes to take over :huh: |
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annsquire66 |
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03-05-2022, 09:40 PM |
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Thread: UCL student - survey on feelings towards using public transport during and post Covid Post: RE: UCL student - survey on feelings towards using...
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annsquire66 |
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02-07-2020, 06:05 AM |
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Thread: Redevelopment of the Portakabin Site Post: RE: Portacabin Site
It sounds promising, it's been a literal waste of space for quite some time.
I didn't get a chance to have a look at the plans, did anyone notice if there were parking spaces allocated? |
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annsquire66 |
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10-06-2018, 06:33 PM |
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Thread: Roof fire at Sainsburys Forest Hill Post: RE: Roof fire at Sainsburys Forest Hill
The leak predates the fire by some time! |
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annsquire66 |
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21-01-2018, 10:47 PM |
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Thread: Superdrug (formerly M&Co) Post: RE: M&Co to become a Superdrug
There was a chap there yesterday evening scraping all the posters off of the windows so someone is doing something. Don't give up hope just yet! |
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annsquire66 |
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01-11-2017, 09:05 AM |
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Thread: Fortnightly bin collections Post: RE: Fortnightly bin collections
A tip from a friend whose borough started this long ago. If you're throwing out food scraps that will stink quickly e.g. meat/fish, freeze the bag until the night before the bin collection. Given how ... |
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annsquire66 |
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16-10-2017, 12:05 PM |
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Thread: Fortnightly bin collections Post: RE: Fortnightly bin collections
Think whoever came this week was a little confused. They've emptied the food caddy and the rubbish as per schedule but our recycling bins haven't been touched.:unsure: |
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annsquire66 |
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14-10-2017, 11:53 PM |
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Thread: L&Q Post: RE: L&Q
Sorry for your loss. You become liable for the full rent until the keys are handed back and the tenancy formally relinquished. If the property needs to be cleared, you may be charged if you leave it t... |
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annsquire66 |
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17-06-2017, 06:46 AM |
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Thread: Avoid Devonshire Road - Road Closed Post: RE: Avoid Devonshire Road - Road Closed
Based on my email exchange which I have largely copied below, consultation was done by Andrew Cassidy of Tfl surface transport department in June 2015. Letter with diagrams through the door I think.
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annsquire66 |
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23-07-2016, 10:27 PM |
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Thread: Avoid Devonshire Road - Road Closed Post: RE: Avoid Devonshire Road - Road Closed
If I recall correctly, the original consultation mentioned improving visibility for drivers leaving Devonshire Road after several collisions with cyclists. They are creating a raised table which shoul... |
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annsquire66 |
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23-07-2016, 08:57 AM |
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Thread: Avoid Devonshire Road - Road Closed Post: RE: Avoid Devonshire Road - Road Closed
It appears to be open for the weekend at least- they don't seem to have finished yet though. |
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annsquire66 |
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22-07-2016, 10:50 PM |
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Thread: Searching for Charlotte Ruffy Post: Searching for Charlotte Ruffy
I have had a piece of mail delivered incorrectly for her.
There's no return address but it's likely that she lives nearby.
If it's you, or you know her, please get in touch. Thanks :) |
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annsquire66 |
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04-02-2015, 01:47 PM |
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Thread: Good Morning Forest Hill Post: RE: Good Morning Forest Hill
On a purely selfish note, please don't stop Clausy!
It's easy to forget how beautiful nature can make our world, as we rush about in our busy lives.
Maybe others will add their own photos.
Sadl... |
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annsquire66 |
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10-12-2014, 07:20 AM |
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Thread: Wanted- window cleaner (one off, this week) Post: Wanted- window cleaner (one off, this week)
Hi,
I've been asked to source a window cleaner that can do a ground floor flat on Wednesday or Thursday this week. It's a one off for an end of tenancy clean in Lawrie Park Road.
If any of you ca... |
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annsquire66 |
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18-08-2014, 09:00 PM |
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Thread: Bamboo House - Dartmouth Road Post: RE: Bamboo House - Dartmouth Road
I am also missing Bamboo House.
I was recently told by a neighbouring business owner that it has changed hands, and that it is expected to reopen at some point. Whether it will be the same type of... |
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annsquire66 |
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01-08-2014, 10:24 PM |
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Thread: Barclays Bank refurb Post: RE: Barclays Bank refurb
Too late for Penge, it's already closed :( |
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annsquire66 |
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01-02-2014, 12:08 AM |
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Thread: Offered- M&S gluten free Christmas cake Post: Offered- M&S gluten free Christmas cake
A beautiful Christmas cake especially for coeliacs or anyone with gluten intolerance. Sealed in it's original box with a best before date of 18th Jan.
Purchased with good intention for a coeliac fr... |
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annsquire66 |
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30-12-2013, 09:20 PM |
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Thread: Cardboard boxes wanted urgently please Post: RE: Cardboard boxes wanted urgently please
Thanks Roz.
I managed to get a few from Co-op in the end :thumbup: |
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annsquire66 |
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07-11-2013, 10:17 PM |
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Thread: Cardboard boxes wanted urgently please Post: Cardboard boxes wanted urgently please
Hi,
If anyone has any spare cardboard boxes locally that I could pick up by noon tomorrow (Weds 6/11) could you please let me know. A friend needs them ASAP following a home accident. Thank you. |
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annsquire66 |
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05-11-2013, 10:28 PM |
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Thread: Weekly Oyster Post: RE: Weekly Oyster
Hi,
Yes, she can add a weekly pass to her existing Oyster card and it should work out cheaper than PAYG, especially if she is travelling at peak time. It's £17.80 for a 1-3 zone for teens in educat... |
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annsquire66 |
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28-09-2013, 09:17 PM |
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Thread: West indian groceries Post: RE: West indian groceries
There's several places on Sydenham High Street (one 3 minute stop on the train if you don't drive). It depends on what you want really. The halal butchers (Haji & son?) has some hard food/soup provisi... |
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annsquire66 |
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12-08-2013, 09:54 PM |
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Thread: Flower thief! Post: RE: Flower thief!
Just the petals, sometimes the heads too.
Whatever they're using them for, it's theft. |
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annsquire66 |
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27-06-2013, 08:41 PM |
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Thread: Flower thief! Post: Flower thief!
Not for the first time, someone is stealing my rose petals.
I have a large well established rosebush in the centre of my front garden. I won't ever win Gardener of the Year but it brings me pleasur... |
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annsquire66 |
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26-06-2013, 09:08 PM |
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Thread: Prince the Rinse RIP Post: RE: Prince the Rinse RIP
I believe he did a stint in there at one point- Adams as it was then. Adam has moved further up Dartmouth Road opposite the swimming pools. |
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annsquire66 |
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19-04-2013, 02:57 PM |
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Thread: Free- lamb bones for dog- today only Post: Free- lamb bones for dog- today only
Several large lamb bones available for a lucky dog following a BBQ at the weekend. Haven't been refridgerated so not suitable for human consumption! Collect today only (near FH station) as my bins are... |
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annsquire66 |
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31-07-2012, 11:15 AM |
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Thread: Pizza hut leaflet distribution 24th January Post: RE: Pizza hut leaflet distribution 24th January
You're privileged- my leaflet was left on the path in the rain! |
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annsquire66 |
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25-01-2012, 08:57 AM |
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Thread: For sale- small double (4ft) bed Post: RE: For sale- small double (4ft) bed
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annsquire66 |
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22-12-2011, 07:33 AM |
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Thread: For sale- small double (4ft) bed Post: For sale- small double (4ft) bed
White wooden bed frame with slatted base. Only 5 months old so vgc.
Mattress optional, it's older but used with protector at all times so unmarked.
Can't upload photo at the moment but can text... |
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annsquire66 |
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18-12-2011, 02:47 PM |
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Thread: Devonshire Rd Crazy Lady Post: RE: Devonshire Rd Crazy Lady
Referring to a person as crazy in a private coversation is one thing.
However, this is an open forum which can be read by anyone, including her, and her friends and family. MH problems are often t... |
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annsquire66 |
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28-10-2011, 08:27 AM |
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Thread: Devonshire Rd Crazy Lady Post: RE: Devonshire Rd Crazy Lady
I don't want to say too much. Yes, she does have MH problems and your thread title is somewhat insensitive! |
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annsquire66 |
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26-10-2011, 07:37 PM |
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Thread: which is quicker? Post: RE: which is quicker?
It's my commute too. Definitely Canada Water and yes, you can trust the timetable :) |
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annsquire66 |
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30-03-2011, 07:06 PM |
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Thread: Vermin on rampage again Post: RE: Vermin on rampage again
Are there not enough incendiary devices being discharged already today Brian?
Stereotyping does not help. |
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annsquire66 |
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26-03-2011, 06:46 PM |
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Thread: Safety near the 'German' Bridge Post: RE: Safety near the 'German' Bridge
It's all very well saying the more people about, the less the chance of it happening.
This was 3.20pm, broad daylight with boys walking in a group up against a youth armed with a knife waiting for... |
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annsquire66 |
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15-01-2011, 10:19 PM |
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Thread: Safety near the 'German' Bridge Post: RE: Safety near the 'German' Bridge
Standard attire seems to be all in black, hood up and covering most of face.
This wearer was a young black male. |
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annsquire66 |
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15-01-2011, 11:52 AM |
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Thread: Safety near the 'German' Bridge Post: RE: Safety near the 'German' Bridge
Brian, you misunderstood. I want to know who would be responsible for installing/funding CCTV.
Pretty sure it's not the robbery squad (who, of course, have been informed.) |
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annsquire66 |
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15-01-2011, 01:06 AM |
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Thread: Safety near the 'German' Bridge Post: RE: Safety near the 'German' Bridge
Wearing standard mugger attire, not so easy to pick out... |
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annsquire66 |
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14-01-2011, 11:05 PM |
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Thread: Safety near the 'German' Bridge Post: Safety near the 'German' Bridge
A small group of teenage boys were 'asked to hand over their possessions' this afternoon shortly after crossing the bridge towards Dartmouth Road.
The person responsible displayed a knife to assis... |
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annsquire66 |
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14-01-2011, 08:25 PM |
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Thread: Water supply problems 2/1/2011 Post: RE: Water supply problems 2/1/2011
Had 2 hours of no water again this morning, just came back on. Let's hope it's sorted now... |
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annsquire66 |
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03-01-2011, 01:53 PM |
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Thread: Water supply problems 2/1/2011 Post: RE: Water supply problems 2/1/2011
They've fixed it. Am very grateful. :thumbsup: |
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annsquire66 |
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02-01-2011, 09:33 PM |
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Thread: Water supply problems 2/1/2011 Post: Water supply problems 2/1/2011
We had a drop in water pressure late this afternoon and are now getting no more than a trickle downstairs and nothing at all upstairs.
Thames Water say there is a burst pipe nearby that they are tr... |
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annsquire66 |
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02-01-2011, 07:54 PM |
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Thread: Thank you so much! Post: RE: Thank you so much!
Feel free to add any further (local) random acts of kindness here- it's nice to know that SE23 has more than just disgruntled commuters :) |
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annsquire66 |
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22-12-2010, 02:06 PM |
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Thread: Thank you so much! Post: Thank you so much!
To whoever handed in my mobile at The Capitol earlier this evening.
It's not top of the range but the contents have great sentimental value to me, and I was very stressed.
I am a firm believer ... |
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annsquire66 |
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20-12-2010, 11:30 PM |
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Thread: 3-course lunch for £2 ?? Post: RE: 3-course lunch for £2 ??
I can't place it. As the premises is now the Wok Express, perhaps they could do a similar offer :) |
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annsquire66 |
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14-12-2010, 10:14 AM |
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Thread: Postal delivery and refuse collections suspended? Post: RE: Postal delivery and refuse collections suspend...
I've had post today, and no money could pay me to be delivering it in this weather so appreciation where it's due.
However, my bins are rather full. Let's hope they can get it sorted soon. |
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annsquire66 |
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04-12-2010, 12:42 AM |
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Thread: Is it snowing heavily in FH/Sydenham Post: RE: Is it snowing heavily in FH/Sydenham
The walk from the Hob down the slope and across Davids Road is always dreadful because of the steep cambers and yet it never seems to get gritted.
I wouldn't drive out of there either. |
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annsquire66 |
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30-11-2010, 09:14 PM |
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Thread: Buggyjam Post: RE: Buggyjam
So why can't the kids eat their lunch on a bench too? :rofl: |
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annsquire66 |
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28-10-2010, 03:59 PM |
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Thread: Buggyjam Post: RE: Buggyjam
Although it wouldn't affect me, the parents dropping their older children at school and popping for coffee straight afterwards would be very much affected by a 9-10 buggy ban. |
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27-10-2010, 09:50 AM |