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Thread: Honor Oak Park Rail Station
Post: RE: Honor Oak Park Rail Station
| Lets all chip in and buy him a microphone and amplifier! |
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mgmonkey |
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03-07-2009, 10:44 AM |
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Thread: Good local park
Post: RE: Good local park
| Blythe Hill Fields has recently reopened it's new & improved quite large playground. It also has great views of London.
Jump on a bus & Crystal Palace Park has lots of fun Dinosaur displays for kid... |
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mgmonkey |
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09-07-2010, 04:37 PM |
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Thread: Warning to Residents on Honor Oak Road
Post: RE: Warning to Residents on Honor Oak Road
| Remembering back to my student days many years ago, when I used to buy such goods, I'd imagine it may well have been the person in the car selling & having told the 2 lads where to meet them.. |
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mgmonkey |
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09-08-2010, 02:15 PM |
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Thread: Dog barking on Marler Road and driving me mad!!!
Post: RE: Dog barking on Marler Road and driving me mad!...
| Not sure if it's the same Jack Russell, this one is on Vancouver Road between Hurstbourne Rd & Carholme Rd & it is now driving me nuts.
We've recently moved to the road & on unloading the lorry I c... |
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mgmonkey |
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11-08-2010, 10:36 PM |
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Thread: South Circular closed
Post: RE: South Circular closed
| I took a 185 home via the diversion on Sunday night & two differing people were really really offensive to the driver when he refused to stop at bus stops further up Dartmouth Road.
They really did... |
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mgmonkey |
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17-08-2010, 12:51 PM |
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Thread: State surveilance in Forest Hill
Post: RE: State surveilance in Forest Hill
| I think they used this camera to show the roadworks on BBC local news when London Road was closed. So I guess it's for traffic & trouble.
Seems to make sense to me. Train stations are notorious h... |
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mgmonkey |
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10-10-2010, 03:24 PM |
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Thread: Is it snowing heavily in FH/Sydenham
Post: RE: Is it snowing heavily in FH/Sydenham
| I got a train back from Purley at 3ish & although there were some delays & cancellations there still seemed to be plenty of trains & ELL trains running.
The snow seemed a lot worse around Purley/Cr... |
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mgmonkey |
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30-11-2010, 06:17 PM |
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Thread: East London Line not running
Post: RE: East London Line not running
| Currently no stopping trains between London Bridge. People heading south are being told to go to London Bridge for fast trains if heading to Croydon.
Makes sense I suppose so to get the more trains s... |
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mgmonkey |
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01-12-2010, 10:22 AM |
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Thread: East London Line not running
Post: RE: East London Line not running
| "Between London Bridge *& Croydon*. |
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mgmonkey |
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01-12-2010, 10:25 AM |
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Thread: Is it snowing heavily in FH/Sydenham
Post: RE: Is it snowing heavily in FH/Sydenham
| From what I can see of the Southern website, the TFL website, some travel fella on BBC Breakfast & the news feed of Twitter updates Google, I won't be getting south of East Croydon today. |
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mgmonkey |
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02-12-2010, 09:18 AM |
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Thread: Big Issue seller outside Sainsbury's
Post: RE: Big Issue seller outside Sainsbury's
| Someone should print this thread off and hand it to her. |
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mgmonkey |
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13-01-2011, 02:33 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
| RuthB
I visited The Chandos once.
A young barman, who may have been the manager had a good laugh with someone who seemed to be a regular, after said regular broke wind with what was possibly th... |
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mgmonkey |
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11-10-2011, 07:26 PM |
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Thread: Moving to FH
Post: RE: Moving to FH
| If you can find a place in the right roads, say the roads of and around Vancouver, Woolstone & Cranston Roads for Forest Hill or Blythe Hill/Brockley Rise for Honor Oak, you can end up pretty much equ... |
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mgmonkey |
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07-02-2011, 02:56 PM |
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Thread: BT Broadband - Forest Hill Exchange Upgrade
Post: RE: BT Broadband - Forest Hill Exchange Upgrade
| We don't all have cable in our street. Frustratingly, Virgin's cable seems to stop half way down my road.
Doesn't stop them putting their leaflets through my door asking me to sign up though! |
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mgmonkey |
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03-03-2011, 01:24 PM |
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Thread: Direct ELL trains to Highbury & Islington
Post: RE: Direct ELL trains to Highbury & Islington
| Resentment seconded. I used to live in Stoke Newington! |
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mgmonkey |
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05-03-2011, 05:55 PM |
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Thread: Vermin on rampage again
Post: RE: Vermin on rampage again
| There will ALWAYS be a small element looking to hijack theses protests to satisfy their own anarchic needs.
The thing that winds me up so much is that they really are a very small minority, but t... |
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mgmonkey |
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28-03-2011, 01:01 PM |
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Thread: Anti-social behaviour in Trilby Road area
Post: RE: Anti-social behaviour in Trilby Road area
| Remembering back to the mid 80's when I was a 15/16/17 year old, I would certainly like to hang out with my mates as much as I possbly could.
I think my curfew was before dark when 15, then when I ... |
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mgmonkey |
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12-04-2011, 01:33 PM |
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Thread: Anti-social behaviour in Trilby Road area
Post: RE: Anti-social behaviour in Trilby Road area
| Churches wouldn't appeal i'd imagine. They are quite fond of telling people what to do. |
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mgmonkey |
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13-04-2011, 08:22 AM |
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Thread: Red Ball Marketing aka Hi Marketing / Rockex HP / Bayer Global Group
Post: RE: Red bull marketing?
| I think in this day and age the concept of cold calling whether at your door or by telephone is NEVER welcome by very many people.
Things have changed. |
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mgmonkey |
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14-04-2011, 06:29 PM |
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Thread: People door knocking offering a roof survey
Post: RE: People door knocking offering a roof survey
| Was this the crackhead looking lady who begs around Brockley Rise/Honor Oak Park? Like something out of an 80's Spike Lee movie? |
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mgmonkey |
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25-04-2011, 10:01 PM |
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Thread: English Usage
Post: RE: English Usage
| I'll get me coat...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3OM2MA1pic |
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mgmonkey |
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27-04-2011, 11:01 PM |
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Thread: English Usage
Post: RE: English Usage
| [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-PIckHrZ0o[/url]
:sneaky: |
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mgmonkey |
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28-04-2011, 11:51 PM |
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Thread: Tatoo Removal paid for by us.
Post: RE: Tatoo Removal paid for by us.
| Did you ever do anything reckless when you were young Brian? |
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mgmonkey |
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10-05-2011, 05:07 PM |
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Thread: Devonshire Rd Crazy Lady
Post: RE: Devonshire Rd Crazy Lady
| There are thousands of people with mental problems living in our society. Many of them talk to themselves. I can't see anything in particular from what you have described that is out of the ordinary... |
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mgmonkey |
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13-10-2011, 12:10 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 do recall The Palmerston being one of the first pubs I've ordered in to charge me £4.00 for a pint a couple of years back. Although it is more commonplace now.
I also recall The Herne being a bi... |
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mgmonkey |
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13-10-2011, 01:42 PM |
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Thread: losing Hope updated........
Post: RE: losing Hope updated........
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mgmonkey |
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17-10-2011, 06:44 PM |
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Thread: losing Hope updated........
Post: RE: losing Hope updated........
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mgmonkey |
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17-10-2011, 06:45 PM |
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Thread: Nannies
Post: RE: Nannies
| I illegally worked as a "manny" in the US in 1993.
Million dollar house in California with a swimming pool and a jacuzzi and my boss kept trying to get me into bed.
$120 week plus room and food.... |
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mgmonkey |
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12-06-2011, 09:37 AM |
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Thread: People With Choldren Suffer The Most Under The Coalition
Post: RE: People With Choldren Suffer The Most Under The...
| Um, who put exfhpat in charge? |
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mgmonkey |
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23-06-2011, 01:33 PM |
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Thread: Chicken bones
Post: RE: Chicken bones
| I normally find that I see the bright orange cardboard boxes the chicken comes in lying about.
If it's the same people that like to let their dog fowl in my front garden, it would appear to me 50/... |
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mgmonkey |
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29-06-2011, 02:31 PM |
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Thread: Chicken bones
Post: RE: Chicken bones
| Yes I agree, lets start a petition. CLOSE ALL CHICKEN SHOPS!!!!!
I never saw chips or chips wrappers on the streets in the 70's! |
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mgmonkey |
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29-06-2011, 10:13 PM |
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Thread: Chicken bones
Post: RE: Chicken bones
| CLOSE ALL TAKEWAYS AND BAN ALL CONVENIENCE FOODS NOW AND
RESTORE EVERYTHING BACK TO WHAT IT WAS LIKE WHEN I GREW UP AS IT WAS ALL MUCH BETTER BACK THEN!!
I think we're on to a winner. |
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mgmonkey |
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30-06-2011, 08:26 AM |
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Thread: Anti-social behaviour in Trilby Road area
Post: RE: Anti-social behaviour in Trilby Road area
| I go through 10 times a week. Have seen youths hanging about on a couple of occasions.
Mind you, when I was 16, I was hanging about in a pedestrian subway drinking Woodpecker and doing graphitti &... |
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mgmonkey |
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03-07-2011, 09:16 PM |
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Thread: Duncombe Hill?
Post: RE: duncombe hill?
| You have Blythe Hill Park at the end of it, which is great for views and kids, (if you like kids).
The Chandos Pub is at the Brockley Rise end which when I lived in the area I visited once and neve... |
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mgmonkey |
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12-07-2011, 06:22 PM |
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Thread: Duncombe Hill?
Post: RE: duncombe hill?
| Nice period properties on the road itself.
It depends on how close to the end it is I suppose, as it can be quite busy with cars on Brockley Rise at that point as there is a mini roundabout and q... |
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mgmonkey |
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12-07-2011, 06:42 PM |
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Thread: Riots in London
Post: RE: Riots in London
| Yes, sacked.
Then he can claim benefits.
No, we don't want that either.
Perhaps he could make money illegally?
No, that's bad too.
How about he's made homeless, that would be good!
T... |
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mgmonkey |
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11-08-2011, 02:12 PM |
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Thread: Anti-social behaviour in Trilby Road area
Post: RE: Anti-social litter in Trilby Road/Sunderland R...
| Anybody else notice how the alleyway between Tribly Road and Sunderland Road has become a bigger mess than usual recently?
There appears to be some old fella who seems to stop for a fag every 10 ya... |
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mgmonkey |
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13-08-2011, 07:47 AM |
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Thread: Anti-social behaviour in Trilby Road area
Post: RE: Anti-social behaviour in Trilby Road area
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mgmonkey |
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13-08-2011, 08:57 AM |
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Thread: Appeal to trace three Bromley suspects accused of robbing a girl near Forest Hill sta
Post: RE: Appeal to trace three Bromley suspects accused...
| One can normally expect a reply with the mention of "scum" and to "throw away the key" when a crime is mentioned on this forum.
Like clockwork. |
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mgmonkey |
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26-08-2011, 02:08 PM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: Disaster The Old Bank to become a Dominoes piz...
| What if these guys were opening...
http://www.firezza.com/
Would this suddenly be acceptable?
I'm surprised the parade hasn't got a chicken shop. |
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mgmonkey |
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02-09-2011, 01:21 PM |
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Thread: Blythe Hill fields
Post: RE: Blythe Hill fields
| When I used to live up near the top, I would occasionally see, (and smell) at the Brockley View entrance the odd car having pulled up to eat takeaway, drink cans of beer and smoke cannabis, (and leave... |
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mgmonkey |
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11-09-2011, 06:11 PM |
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Thread: My favourite thing about Forest Hill is..........?
Post: RE: My favourite thing about Forest Hill is..........
| Pros
Green spaces, transport links, reasonable by London standard house prices.
Cons
Poor choice of GOOD pubs. Blythe Hill Tavern & All Inn One being the exceptions. Underpass and alleyways. Li... |
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mgmonkey |
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15-09-2011, 01:53 PM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: Disaster The Old Bank to become a Dominoes piz...
| If this petition etc works I'll be very impressed, but can't help feel if they are approving a Sainsburys local, (i seem to recall a thread mentioned that, I may be wrong), then I think there won't be... |
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mgmonkey |
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16-09-2011, 07:40 PM |
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Thread: My favourite thing about Forest Hill is..........?
Post: RE: My favourite thing about Forest Hill is..........
| Pros
Green spaces, transport links, reasonable by London standard house prices.
Cons
Poor choice of GOOD pubs. Blythe Hill Tavern & All Inn One being the exceptions. Underpass and alleyways. Li... |
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mgmonkey |
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16-09-2011, 10:31 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
| Re the reply from Antic.
Which company/brewery runs/owns The Chandos?
That place could do with an overhaul. |
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10-10-2011, 06:28 PM |
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Thread: Dog Fouling on Trilby Road
Post: RE: Dog Fouling on Trilby Road.
| http://www.se23.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=4139
Very long previous discussion can be found here. |
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mgmonkey |
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11-10-2011, 01:15 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
| it appears I can't say ****... |
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mgmonkey |
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11-10-2011, 07:27 PM |
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Thread: Bike Stolen From Shed in Middle of the Night
Post: RE: Bike Stolen From Shed in Middle of the Night
| My neighbour also had their rather expensive bike stolen from their shed on Vancouver Road a few months back.
I think it's unfortunately the way things are for the opportunist thief.
If you have... |
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mgmonkey |
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11-10-2011, 08:50 PM |
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Thread: Incident in Honor Oak?
Post: RE: Incident in Honor Oak?
| We live in a area safer than many in London, but we do still live in London and with that you will get some crime.
The latest crime map...
http://www.police.uk/crime/?q=London%20SE23,%20UK#crime... |
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mgmonkey |
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15-10-2011, 11:31 PM |
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Thread: Bike Stolen From Shed in Middle of the Night
Post: RE: Bike Stolen From Shed in Middle of the Night
| There are Neighbourhood Watch signs on Vancouver Road, but whether it is still up and running I don't know.
After reading just how much of hotspot Vancouver seems to be for garden theft perhaps it ... |
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mgmonkey |
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17-10-2011, 01:02 PM |
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