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Thread: Another accident on Perry Vale
Post: RE: Another accident on Perry Vale
| I know that bend well. People often take it too fast, and people coming out of Church Rise often ignore the fact they have almost no line of sight around the bend and shoot out. I'll lay a pound to a ... |
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23-09-2015, 05:13 PM |
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Thread: Another accident on Perry Vale
Post: RE: Another accident on Perry Vale
| Whatever happened on Perry Vale today must have involved a least serious injury as it was still closed at 12:30pm. Usually the road is only closed that long if the police need to photograph and collec... |
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rshdunlop |
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23-09-2015, 03:24 PM |
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Thread: Chimney Sweep / Gutter repairs
Post: Chimney Sweep / Gutter repairs
| Anyone recommend a chimney sweep and/or someone local to look at a leaky gutter? |
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rshdunlop |
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21-09-2015, 12:16 PM |
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Thread: How much did those new traffic lights cost?
Post: RE: How much did those new traffic lights cost?
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17-09-2015, 04:03 PM |
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Thread: Conker hunting
Post: RE: Conker hunting
| There are some by Forest Hill Boys school, on the short leg of Dacres Road, and plenty down Silverdale towards Sydenham. Bit early yet, though. |
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rshdunlop |
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13-09-2015, 04:53 PM |
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Thread: Another stabbing , this time Brockley
Post: RE: Another stabbing , this time Brockley
| The boy who died was a friend of my friend's son. Assuming these things only happen to children who are putting themselves at risk by being in gangs or engaging in criminal activity makes it easier to... |
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rshdunlop |
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07-09-2015, 02:51 PM |
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Thread: How much did those new traffic lights cost?
Post: RE: How much did those new traffic lights cost?
| I'd send that picture to TfL, if I were you. Before there's an accident. |
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rshdunlop |
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02-09-2015, 04:46 PM |
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Thread: Parking Tickets being issued in Perry Vale car park when paying via RingGo
Post: RE: Parking Tickets being issued in Perry Vale car...
| RingGo showed me the schedule of charges they say Lewisham gave them for this car park - completely wrong. Told me to take it up with Lewisham. Lewisham say they've passed my comments back to RingGo. ... |
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rshdunlop |
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29-08-2015, 05:22 PM |
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Thread: Where would you move for schools?
Post: RE: Where would you move for schools?
| Some secondary schools take distance into account AMONG OTHER FACTORS. Some admit only a certain proportion of children based on distance. Some do not take it into account at all - such as Kingsdale... |
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rshdunlop |
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26-08-2015, 07:41 PM |
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Thread: Parking Tickets being issued in Perry Vale car park when paying via RingGo
Post: Parking Tickets being issued in Perry Vale car par...
| I was delighted to see the option to pay via RingGo app in the Perry Vale car park. I did that this morning and was less delighted to come back to a parking ticket for not displaying a valid pay & dis... |
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rshdunlop |
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26-08-2015, 02:10 PM |
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Thread: The Hob Closed
Post: RE: The Hob
| There are pubs tied to Enterprise, but they don't run pubs under their own brand, like Weatherspoons do. The Dartmouth Arms is an Enterprise pub, I believe. |
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rshdunlop |
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20-08-2015, 01:26 PM |
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Thread: Hedgehogs
Post: RE: Hedgehogs
| We had one in the garden a few years ago. Lots of nocturnal rustling. |
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rshdunlop |
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19-08-2015, 07:21 PM |
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Thread: Where would you move for schools?
Post: RE: Where would you move for schools?
| There are plenty of excellent primary schools in the area, others will be able to advise you on catchment areas.
However, whether or not you should take that into consideration depends on how soon... |
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rshdunlop |
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19-08-2015, 07:43 AM |
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Thread: Energy Garden at Forest Hill Overground Station
Post: RE: Energy Garden at Forest Hill Overground Statio...
| P1971 - comments here are not a personal attack on you or the scheme. As it is still at the planning stage, it's very important that people raise issues that may not have been considered, so the money... |
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11-08-2015, 08:37 AM |
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Thread: Life in SE23 - Shops
Post: RE: Italian Deli on Dartmouth Road
| If Il Mirto are permitted to say 'hand made' I think they'd be mad not to. |
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29-07-2015, 04:00 PM |
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Thread: Life in SE23 - Shops
Post: RE: Italian Deli on Dartmouth Road
| The FSA has ruled they can't call it home made. So be it. What is clear though is that it is also very far from being 'powder and water' and it's very unlikely they were being underhand in calling it ... |
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29-07-2015, 02:51 PM |
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Thread: Life in SE23 - Shops
Post: RE: Italian Deli on Dartmouth Road
| Having read that, I wonder if it is the machinery Il Mirto uses that preclude the use of the term home made rather than the quality of any of the ingredients. It may be that their equipment is classif... |
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rshdunlop |
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29-07-2015, 02:00 PM |
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Thread: Life in SE23 - Shops
Post: RE: Italian Deli on Dartmouth Road
| So now we have a level playing field. Two shops selling ice cream that is not 'homemade' but still delicious. Let's hope we have the weather to enjoy it. |
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rshdunlop |
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28-07-2015, 10:57 PM |
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Thread: Social Media
Post: RE: Social Media
| I agree that the Forest Hill Soc page is well worth a follow. No exclamation marks in sight, and not selling anything. Information about what they are doing and news-worthy local items, but no events ... |
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rshdunlop |
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25-07-2015, 05:01 PM |
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Thread: Social Media
Post: Social Media
| Things I have learned today: there's a Forest Hill FB page. Well hidden, though... |
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24-07-2015, 06:39 PM |
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Thread: Life in SE23 - Shops
Post: RE: Italian Deli on Dartmouth Road
| Surely the wrong League of Gentlemen character there. What we need is local shops for local people...
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24-07-2015, 03:03 PM |
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Thread: Life in SE23 - Shops
Post: RE: Italian Deli on Dartmouth Road
| One teeny tiny last technical point: Pauline, I think you missed the point CrustyRack was making re homemade. Nowhere do Marine Ices claim to be 'homemade'. Traditional and natural, yes, but they don'... |
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24-07-2015, 09:55 AM |
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Thread: Life in SE23 - Shops
Post: RE: Italian Deli on Dartmouth Road
| I'll think you'll find most of the beef is between the butchers.
I'll get my coat. |
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23-07-2015, 08:07 PM |
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Thread: Life in SE23 - Shops
Post: RE: Italian Deli on Dartmouth Road
| It may also be clear from the response of the FSA that they don't understand the complexities of making gelato and made an assumption on the powdered product because they were looking specifically for... |
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23-07-2015, 02:32 PM |
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Thread: Life in SE23 - Shops
Post: RE: Italian Deli on Dartmouth Road
| Oh dear. Pauline - is there any chance you've made an honest mistake and the powder tins you saw are an accepted part of making gelato?
We are trying the Perryvale for Sunday lunch this week - I'm... |
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23-07-2015, 01:55 PM |
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Thread: The Hob Closed
Post: RE: The Hob
| My best guess is that the landlord is also a doctor, and his surgery is the address listed. Or, he is also the landlord of premises that house a doctors' surgery so that's a way to get hold of him. I ... |
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rshdunlop |
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22-07-2015, 04:28 PM |
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Thread: Life in SE23 - Shops
Post: RE: Italian Deli on Dartmouth Road
| Thanks for posting that, kelly. So now we have to ask what that letter Pauline received from the FSA means. Have they or haven't they broken any rules?
Having a range of shops that do deli-style fo... |
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rshdunlop |
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22-07-2015, 01:10 PM |
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Thread: Life in SE23 - Shops
Post: RE: Italian Deli on Dartmouth Road
| That's for the market to decide, I suppose. If there isn't the market, one or the other will not survive. Which is why it's doubly important that any competition be fair and above board. If (and I say... |
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22-07-2015, 09:11 AM |
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Thread: Life in SE23 - Shops
Post: RE: Italian Deli on Dartmouth Road
| Well, that escalated quickly!
TomH - where has the Italian Deli posted for itself? Are you suggesting that hellohello is actually the Italian Deli? Seems unlikely for a forum member who has been he... |
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22-07-2015, 08:33 AM |
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Thread: Shouting, intimidating man outside Paddy Power
Post: RE: Shouting, intimidating man outside Paddy Power
| He was in the pools last week - not the pool itself, obvs, but walking through the cafe and seating area. He walked through several times, shouting, but he seemed to be talking to himself. Everyone ju... |
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17-07-2015, 05:54 PM |
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Thread: Flying ant day
Post: RE: Flying ant day
| What a ridiculous article. 'Untold misery'? Mild inconvenience for a relatively short period of time more like. |
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16-07-2015, 10:47 PM |
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Thread: Flying ant day
Post: RE: Flying ant day
| Keep your eyes peeled, though, because it can be a slightly different day in different locations. In the past I've had them get into the kitchen and had no choice but to get the fly spray out. The wal... |
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16-07-2015, 01:36 PM |
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Thread: Where do you get married round here?
Post: RE: Where do you get married round here?
| I've been to a wedding reception in the Horniman Conservatory. It was extraordinarily beautiful. Bride brought in her own caterers. The ceremony itself was held in the grounds of Dulwich College. |
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14-07-2015, 09:11 AM |
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Thread: Sainsbury's Car Park "recycling"
Post: RE: Sainsbury's Car Park "recycling"
| Unless it has also been removed, there is a similar bin at the Sainbsurys in Bell Green, Sydenham (the Savacentre, for older residents!) |
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14-07-2015, 07:15 AM |
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Thread: Pedestrian crossings: London Road junction - railing removal
Post: RE: Pedestrian crossings: London Road junction - r...
| I had assumed the current works would get rid of the railings and re-prioritise flow. Is that not the case? |
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08-07-2015, 10:33 PM |
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Thread: Recent increase in aircraft noise
Post: RE: Recent increase in aircraft noise
| We have this debate on this forum every summer, and the answer is always no, we are just more aware at this time of year! |
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07-07-2015, 09:38 PM |
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Thread: Police Helicopter
Post: RE: Police Helicopter
| I've heard that 'trespasser on the tracks' is a euphemism for a suicide attempt or someone with mental health issues. |
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07-07-2015, 04:46 PM |
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Thread: Should This Not Be An Arrestable Offence
Post: RE: Should This Not Be An Arrestable Offence
| You are right, I wouldn't be able to. That's exactly what makes us different from them. Isn't this one of the reasons we oppose these radicals? Because they curtail freedoms? Don't we want to protect ... |
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06-07-2015, 01:58 PM |
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Thread: Should This Not Be An Arrestable Offence
Post: RE: Should This Not Be An Arrestable Offence
| Freedom of speech is an important right, and we should make sure it is protected for those we disagree with as much as those we do, unless, of course, they break specific laws on hate crimes.
That... |
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06-07-2015, 01:53 PM |
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Thread: Highway improvements to Dartmouth Road
Post: RE: Highway improvements to Dartmouth Road
| It depends how you do it. You need to retain some visual sense of a boundary. The new paving and road surfacing in Bromley is an example of how NOT to do it. It looks beautiful - the paving and road s... |
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03-07-2015, 03:17 PM |
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Thread: Cuts to Lewisham Hospital A&E
Post: RE: Cuts to Lewisham Hospital A&E
| I have a child who visits A&E so often they're thinking of renaming it after him. We never get anything less than superb attention and treatment there. |
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03-07-2015, 01:57 PM |
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Thread: Flooding in Honor Oak Rd
Post: RE: Flooding in Honor Oak Rd
| What a truly horrible and stressful situation for you and your family. Very best of luck, I hope you get a proper resolution soon. |
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30-06-2015, 07:53 AM |
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Thread: Flooding in Honor Oak Rd
Post: RE: Flooding in Honor Oak Rd
| midlife - have you contacted your home insurance company? They have a vested interest in the condition of your property and may be able to help put pressure on Thames Water to sort this out properly. |
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29-06-2015, 09:12 PM |
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Thread: Following On From Naked Neighbours
Post: RE: Following On From Naked Neighbours
| If you are part of the 27% you saying you've had an affair with a near neighbour? I thought you said you hadn't, which makes you part of the other 73%.
How did you arrive at your wife being 1 in 3?... |
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28-06-2015, 04:58 PM |
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Thread: Night tubes...
Post: RE: Night tubes...
| Yes, and that's the one she got. I'd rather she was on the Overground at that time of night though. The open carriages are much safer. |
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28-06-2015, 11:52 AM |
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Thread: Night tubes...
Post: RE: Night tubes...
| My daughter is seeing a movie at 9:30pm in the Waterloo Imax and we're not sure she'll make the last Overground home. This is crazy. We need later running even if it's not all night. |
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27-06-2015, 02:42 PM |
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Thread: Highway improvements to Dartmouth Road
Post: RE: Highway improvements to Dartmouth Road
| I don't see that conflict in your first sentence, borderpaul. I think we all want the same thing - to make the economy of Dartmouth Road thrive. The question is how we achieve it.
About the pool u... |
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27-06-2015, 08:48 AM |
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Thread: Highway improvements to Dartmouth Road
Post: RE: Highway improvements to Dartmouth Road
| Is there an actual plan yet or are we still consulting on a proposal? |
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26-06-2015, 03:55 PM |
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Thread: Weeds
Post: RE: Weeds
| Harvest the poppy seed heads when they rattle. |
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26-06-2015, 02:01 PM |
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Thread: Highway improvements to Dartmouth Road
Post: RE: Highway improvements to Dartmouth Road
| Another vote for Anotherjohn's proposals on all fronts.
If I remember correctly, only about half the width of the area outside the Sylvan Post is currently used. I don't think much would be lost by... |
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