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Thread: No trains: Sunday 6 June 2010
Post: RE: No trains: Sunday 6 June 2010
| So looks like it'll have to be a train to E Dulwich, then a bus.
That's if the E Dulwich line is running? |
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03-06-2010, 07:47 PM |
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Thread: Child-friendly Destinations on the ELL
Post: RE: Child-friendly Destinations on the ELL
| Hi,
if you look on the 'beyond se23' section, there is a thread called 'Things to do along the ELL' which includes child-friendly destinations. |
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02-06-2010, 11:43 AM |
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Thread: East London Line
Post: RE: East London Line
| I agree with Ryan. The ELL is great if you're going to Docklands or Hackney (or for leisure travel) but my journey west is also longer now. I would also be nervous about going home late at night via C... |
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02-06-2010, 09:40 AM |
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Thread: Things to do along the ELL
Post: RE: Things to do along the ELL
| Copied from other thread 'cos it belongs here really.
I took the Overground to the Geffrye Museum yesterday and it was so quick! I think I got to Hoxton in 17 minutes if I'm not mistaken. I used t... |
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28-05-2010, 02:14 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
| I'm lost with all the abbreviations on this thread.
Just to say that I took the Overground to the Geffrye Museum yesterday and it was so quick! I think I got to Hoxton in 17 minutes if I'm not mista... |
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28-05-2010, 11:09 AM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
| I didn't think the interchange between the Jubilee and southbound ELL was that great, or not as great as these threads suggest. But maybe I took a wrong turning? |
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27-05-2010, 11:55 AM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
| Are we stuck with this, or is there any hope at all that the timetable will be revised again?
And is the new timetable available online? |
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17-05-2010, 05:46 PM |
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Thread: Local Election Result
Post: RE: Local Election Result
| I voted for John Russell, because my eyes alighted on his name first. Trust me to be different! |
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10-05-2010, 08:45 PM |
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Thread: Yet another form of theft on buses
Post: RE: Yet another form of theft on buses
| I recognise him. I've a good memory for faces and I remember seeing him at the P4 bus stop in Ladywell, and vaguely feeling uneasy - probably because he was also standing a bit too close on the bus. A... |
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28-04-2010, 12:16 PM |
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Thread: Children in Pubs
Post: RE: Children in pubs
| Admittedly a baby's not going to understand what's being said, I'm obviously talking about older children here! |
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29-05-2009, 01:27 PM |
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Thread: Children in Pubs
Post: RE: Children in pubs
| I agree, 10.15 is too late. Don't pubs usually have a cut off time of 9pm?
I think it's fair to expect some time to drink in adult only company later in the evening.
Besides which I always feel ... |
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29-05-2009, 01:24 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Library
Post: RE: Forest Hill Library
| A library is not an alternative youth club and computer cafe. It's for everyone. I gave up using the library for studying after two fruitless attempts to find anywhere to sit in peace. Yet I felt as i... |
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28-10-2008, 08:53 PM |
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Thread: Dacres Wood Nature Reserve
Post: RE: Dacres Road Nature Reserve
| I helped out at Dacres Road nature reserve with the Green Gym which is run by the BTCV. Join the local group and you'll get to have a look round. We were there because it gets repeatedly vandalised an... |
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16-10-2008, 11:05 AM |
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Thread: Ginger Cat seen in distress HO Road SE23
Post: RE: Ginger Cat seen in distress HO Road SE23
| I've seen a ginger cat wandering around Taymount Rise. This cat is very vocal, he/she miaows really loudly for ages when you approach it. Not sure it's stray though as his coat looks in good condition... |
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16-10-2008, 01:33 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| Dear all, apologies for my absence - have been unwell but I am now around and available to help out with any petitioning/campaigning if there is still time. |
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17-08-2008, 05:16 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill History Walk & Treasure Hunt
Post: RE: Forest Hill History Walk & Treasure Hunt
| Thanks for compiling all this interesting information.
I really enjoyed reading it and will be dragging a few North London friends across the river to do this walk with me. |
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09-07-2008, 06:36 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| Hi Zeus, yes I raised the Clissold pool debacle a few times on these threads. I lived nearby while the proposals were going through and followed the story with interest.
All I can say is, you have... |
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09-07-2008, 03:17 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| Just because it has no protection in the planning system certainly does not mean it has no merit. Plus we also know the planning system is not immune from mistakes and bad decisions.
FH pool has a... |
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30-06-2008, 11:22 PM |
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Thread: Bag Snatching incidences at Honor Oak Road
Post: RE: Bag Snatching incidences at Honor Oak Road
| I often go to Tescos on foot at night because I live nearby. I'll think twice about it for the time being. Thanks for the warning. |
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30-06-2008, 10:36 AM |
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Thread: Changes to Waldenshaw Rd / Taymount Rise Junction
Post: RE: Changes to Waldenshaw Rd / Taymount Rise
| I use the bus stop opposite Taymount Rise, so I'll miss it. |
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seeformiles |
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24-06-2008, 08:41 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| A 7 storey high building?
The council have surpassed themselves. They claim they're anxious to preserve the character of the conservation area, yet are trying to justify this!
Be honest, do we r... |
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23-06-2008, 06:52 PM |
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Thread: Fire!
Post: RE: Fire!
| Thanks Scorpion. I must say I was getting a bit frustrated being told by BBC News that the majority of homes are ok but knowing my area was still affected.
Oh well, I'm lucky I've got somewhere to g... |
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seeformiles |
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08-06-2008, 09:07 PM |
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Thread: Fire!
Post: RE: Fire!
| At 6pm I still didn't have any power so have had to go to a friend's place.
I live not far from the Horniman so would be interested to know what the situation is round there now if anyone can supply... |
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08-06-2008, 08:50 PM |
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Thread: Dangerous dogs in se23
Post: RE: Dangerous dogs in se23
| If it was possibly enforceable (which it isn't of course) I'd make it illegal for anyone to keep a large dog in a small flat. It's just plain cruel. The welfare of any dog kept in those conditions is ... |
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06-06-2008, 11:09 AM |
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Thread: Sexist comment?
Post: RE: Sexist comment?
| I once commented that the manager of the Horniman Cafe was/is good looking and no one said anything.
I wonder if he's still working there.... |
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06-06-2008, 02:20 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| I have been away so have only just seen the petition. I am the 48th to sign. Come on everyone.
I am really upset about this - I think more people will come to regret this than anyone anticipates, but... |
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05-06-2008, 11:50 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Ticket Barriers at FH Station
| I was about to mention the ticket machine but someone got there first.
Trouble is, FH station is already quite cramped for the numbers of commuters passing through at peak times. When it rains it ca... |
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01-06-2008, 09:33 PM |
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Thread: Dog control
Post: RE: We should ban all dogs from the Horniman
| Dogs wouldn't be a problem if all owners picked up the mess and kept them on leads when requested to. I get depressed seeing every last bit of green space used as a dogs' toilet. Also what is it with ... |
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01-06-2008, 09:21 PM |
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Thread: Horniman Museum and Gardens
Post: RE: Horniman Cafe
| Er Nutfield...as I'm sure you do realise I'm not advocating children are chained down, but that *some* parents take sensible steps to stop their kids running around inside a cafe like it is a playgrou... |
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03-04-2008, 10:26 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| So what are we going to do? |
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03-04-2008, 10:01 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Pool pragmatism
| I'm also a bit confused about this thread calling for a "pragmatic" approach. I believe many of those who want to see the existing building refurbished or at least the retention of the facade *are* be... |
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25-03-2008, 08:08 PM |
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Thread: Anika
Post: RE: Anika
| I don't get it...the interior of Anika looks fine to me. It's no worse than most curry houses I've seen and certainly better than a few I've tried. What should it do to improve?
I think the food is... |
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22-03-2008, 07:40 PM |
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Thread: Big Issue seller outside Sainsbury's
Post: RE: Big Issue seller outside Sainsbury's
| Try not to take it personally Taff, you've made some fair comments and you're entitled to an opinion. |
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22-03-2008, 07:34 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pool
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool
| I think the facade at least should be kept. Be very careful what you wish for...as the writer above says, once this unique building is gone, it's gone forever. As someone who watched the farce of the ... |
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22-03-2008, 07:20 PM |
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Thread: Anika
Post: RE: Anika
| I've been going on about Anika for ages. It's a great little place. A few people on here were put off by the signs on the window not so long ago but I hope they've ventured inside since.
I think... |
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19-03-2008, 01:20 AM |
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Thread: Horniman Museum and Gardens
Post: RE: Horniman Cafe
| Brian does raise a valid point. One again no one is allowed to say that some parents do let their children race around the cafe like it's a playground. I stopped going there after a few near misses af... |
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03-03-2008, 08:26 PM |
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Thread: New Bakery
Post: RE: New Bakery
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01-03-2008, 02:56 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pool
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool
| And one more thing...this place can't be all things to all people. The main priority for us is to have our pools (and a gym) back, surely?
I agree with previous posters that meeting rooms can be foun... |
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01-03-2008, 01:10 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pool
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool
| I'd like a pool with adequate lane swimming facilities at reasonable times.
My fear is that it will turn into a 'fun' pool at the expense of basic swimming - many other pools in London seem to be go... |
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01-03-2008, 01:04 PM |
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Thread: Horniman Museum and Gardens
Post: RE: Horniman Cafe
| yeah but the manager is handsome and charming (if he's still working there?) so I don't mind. :)) |
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26-02-2008, 08:18 PM |
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Thread: Half-price curry in London Road!
Post: RE: Half-price curry in London Road!
| [quote=falkor]
Make it your job to find this Indian restaurant before they decide to remove the sticker from their shop window! Decent food at such a cheap price... you won't be disappointed!
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02-02-2008, 05:14 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Ward Public Meeting - 6th February
Post: RE: Forest Hill Ward Public Meeting - 6th February
| Dear Alex,
any chance of a quick update about the pool ahead of the meeting?
Rather than let rumours multiply it would be nice to get some indication about the latest position regarding funding and... |
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01-02-2008, 01:47 PM |
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Thread: Youth Behaviour
Post: RE: Youth Behaviour
| I don't want to give up on it GN, and I've continued to argue and petition when it's required. I just find it highly sinister that things have gone so quiet and we've been fobbed off for so long. I wa... |
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01-02-2008, 01:42 PM |
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Thread: Youth Behaviour
Post: RE: Youth Behaviour
| The pool project is in trouble? What a surprise. *grinds teeth*
I've given up on us ever having our pool back in Forest Hill. Sorry to be a gloom-monger but the signs are not good with the council'... |
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01-02-2008, 10:52 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Library
Post: RE: Forest Hill Library
| Thanks for that BlushingSnail.
I decided to try out FH library today. I thought it only fair to have a look before I post on this thread again. My observations are as follows:
The outside of t... |
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30-01-2008, 10:39 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Overcrowding on Trains to London Bridge
| Similar to Ping Pong's observation..I've lived here 7 years and often used to be able to get a seat back then, now it's almost impossible from 8am. The service certainly isn't keeping pace with the nu... |
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30-01-2008, 10:20 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Library
Post: RE: Forest Hill Library
| Hi Jon, I agree.
I've not yet been to the new library so was reserving judgement but your experience is making me feel I'm better off finding somewhere else to study.
I'm unable to study at home at ... |
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24-01-2008, 11:24 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Library
Post: RE: Forest Hill Library
| Dear Library Manager,
thanks for your prompt reply to my question. I don't expect a dedicated study room but was hopeful that the library would offer enough peace and quiet for study as I get the im... |
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24-01-2008, 10:26 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Library
Post: RE: Forest Hill Library
| Dear Library Manager,
I need a place to study. Is there a traditional quiet area of the library for that purpose? |
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22-01-2008, 12:28 AM |
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Thread: Children in Pubs
Post: RE: Children in pubs
| I trust there is some winding- up going on from both sides and not all the comments are serious?
I have a right to go where I want, when I want, without having my leisure time ruined by other peopl... |
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