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  Thread: Letter from Police
Post: RE: Letter from Police

as the Police are always being accused of doing nothing its good to see they are being pro-active and taking the trouble to visit people - i would'nt think the format of the letter is that important t...
Dylan SE23 Topics 22 26,448 18-01-2008, 04:59 PM
  Thread: habibi
Post: RE: habibi

tried Habbibi last Friday food was excellent Sea Bass, Meatballs Calamari very interesting Menu - it just needs more people in there to give it atmostsphere - i understand they also do takaways pric...
Dylan SE23 Topics 11 10,417 18-02-2008, 06:10 PM
  Thread: Horniman Museum and Gardens
Post: RE: Horniman Cafe

I doubt if the Museum make any money out of the cafe the same with the shop they rent out the space, have always found the staff really great they take the trouble to get to know regulars its very c...
Dylan SE23 Topics 293 275,413 03-03-2008, 06:17 PM
  Thread: Crystal Halls
Post: RE: Crystal Halls on Perry vale

i remember seeng Cilla Black there in the sixties, it was really a bit of a dive! aound the same time there used to be a really funky coffee bar with swiss chalet style decor next to the HOB where Tha...
Dylan SE23 Topics 6 6,489 04-04-2008, 02:06 PM
  Thread: Crystal Halls
Post: RE: Crystal Halls on Perry vale

thanks Sherwood it was the Alpine! can you remember nything else about Forest Hill during that era? i recall the David's Road toilets were a delight polished Brass and an elderly lady in full time a...
Dylan SE23 Topics 6 6,489 05-04-2008, 02:45 PM
  Thread: No postbox
Post: RE: No postbox

apparently the Post Office have to apply to the local authority for planning permission for s post box outside which Smiths/Post Office are in the process of doing it is inconvenient but i suppose th...
Dylan SE23 Topics 5 6,194 18-04-2008, 04:02 PM
  Thread: Hornimans plant and book sale
Post: RE: Hornimans plant and book sale

The Friends of the Horniman Plant sale is Saturday 17th May 11-3pm
Dylan SE23 Topics 5 6,592 09-05-2008, 01:51 PM
  Thread: Louise House
Post: RE: Louise House - to list or not to list?

delist we want a pool asap louise house and the existing pool are no longer viable lets all move forward and get this new build underway
Dylan SE23 Topics 130 154,192 29-08-2008, 04:26 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)

do the people of Forest Hill want a swimming pool or not???? at this rate we will never get one (refurbished or otherwise) in the meantime disadvantaged kids are not able to swim locally, elders can't...
Dylan SE23 Topics 2,074 2,040,185 06-09-2008, 04:00 PM
  Thread: Used to live there
Post: RE: Used to live there

used to live opposite the flats as a child, remember having a school friend whose parents lived in the posh flats i think they werre all inspectors or CID the best flat went to a Superintendent i thi...
Dylan SE23 Topics 9 12,385 20-10-2008, 12:29 PM
  Thread: Tesco, London Road
Post: tesco express

colleague had card cloned he's preety sure at Tesco's Express (it was the last place he used it over the holiday) London Road on Christmas eve don't know how it was done could be from the receipt?? i...
Dylan SE23 Topics 29 31,177 27-12-2008, 12:49 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)

not over yet the Pools has even started to get off the ground! if people would stop argueing amongst themselves we could move on - we could still be debating the merits of listing/facade/old/new/refur...
Dylan SE23 Topics 2,074 2,040,185 08-09-2008, 02:45 PM
  Thread: Tesco, London Road
Post: RE: Tesco, London Road

I e mailed the details through to the Safer Neighbourhood Team a few days ago - are they supposed to reply to e mails?? perhaps not? more time wasted on administration hope they follow it up though
Dylan SE23 Topics 29 31,177 03-01-2009, 12:45 PM
  Thread: Hormiman plant and book sale
Post: RE: Hormiman plant and book sale

its on tomorrow sat 16th starts around 11 a.m. thats the time loads of people turn up
Dylan SE23 Topics 1 3,851 15-05-2009, 04:27 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill MP Jim Dowd's Expenses
Post: RE: Forest Hill MP Jim Dowd's Expenses

jim dowd's expenses are open to inspection along with every other MP,I think you will find he does not claim anything that he is not entitled to - if his partner claims a second home allowance thats b...
Dylan SE23 Topics 32 35,828 23-06-2009, 02:12 PM
  Thread: Newspaper Delivery
Post: Newspaper Delivery

does anyone know of a newsagent in SE23 that delivers papers in the Horniman area
Dylan SE23 Topics 15 14,968 02-07-2009, 02:14 PM
  Thread: Newspaper Delivery
Post: RE: Newspaper Delivery

where is Dartmouth News??? my newsagents run by mr & mrs patel for years and very reliable is now called Heb Mini Market the nice man at the woodvale newsagent said if he had about 20 customers on t...
Dylan SE23 Topics 15 14,968 04-07-2009, 11:00 AM
  Thread: Minicab drivers parked up waiting in residential streets
Post: RE: Minicab drivers parked up waiting in residenti...

Roz you have the wrong telephone number for Forest Hill Cars 0208 291 1111
Dylan SE23 Topics 11 10,479 31-08-2009, 02:56 PM
  Thread: Local Election Result
Post: RE: Local Election Result

I think we all need to rise above Piglets remarks, obviuosly its some sort of personal issue and has nothing to do with politics. I am a member of the Labour Party ( a genuine one, that is, not a f...
Dylan SE23 Topics 32 32,178 08-05-2010, 01:08 PM
  Thread: ELL Line to HOP: Will it boost house prices?
Post: RE: ELL Line to HOP: Will it boost house prices?

I tried the famous Ridley Road market at Dalston on the ELL, very cheap, less than 30 mins door to door got the cheapest and one of the best cups of coffee in London cost 70p the market is best on f...
Dylan SE23 Topics 30 30,379 24-05-2010, 02:30 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station

Can anyone tell me when the first train from Forest Hill station to Whitechapel on the new ELL is due to run, have they actually given us a date? I would love to go on the first day of its run to the ...
Dylan SE23 Topics 761 706,253 20-04-2010, 04:35 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill History Walk & Treasure Hunt
Post: RE: Forest Hill History Walk & Treasure Hunt

I remember the lady with the Pekinese dog, she wore lace and jet earrings I wonder if she had the whole of that house to herself? I lived opposite Ashberry Cottage in the fifities/sixties do you rem...
Dylan SE23 Topics 7 16,396 21-06-2010, 09:44 AM
  Thread: London Open House Weekend
Post: RE: London Open House Weekend

[i] had such a great time this Open Weekend, the tiny Pond Cottages oposite Dulwich College dating from the 17th century were amazing, the Kingswood House tour and opportunity to view the Chapel at th...
Dylan SE23 Topics 20 26,319 20-09-2010, 11:26 AM
  Thread: 3-course lunch for £2 ??
Post: RE: 3-course lunch for £2 ??

wasn't it the now empty Aceri on London Road? which previously belonged to Hallmark, Coulters was there for years and sold very cheap lunches it always seemed to be busy.
Dylan SE23 Topics 7 8,699 14-12-2010, 10:47 AM
  Thread: Big Issue seller outside Sainsbury's
Post: RE: Big Issue seller outside Sainsbury's

its simple if you don't want to buy a copy of the Big Issue from this girl you don't have to, we all have the choice, there are plenty of other ways to support homeless charities if you have concerns,...
Dylan SE23 Topics 81 85,629 14-01-2011, 10:45 AM
  Thread: Big Issue seller outside Sainsbury's
Post: RE: Big Issue seller outside Sainsbury's

Brian I don't think she is a genuine Big Issue seller which is why I don't engage with her I certainly do not wish to contribute to the trafficking of young girls so they can sit on the cold London st...
Dylan SE23 Topics 81 85,629 14-01-2011, 11:05 PM
  Thread: Jewish New Year for Trees and Janusz Korczak
Post: RE: Jewish New Year for Trees and Janusz Korczak

yesterday's tree planting was just so good, very interesting story from steve grindlay as always. When you get two Rabbi's together you always get a great double act. The tree will now be my special ...
Dylan SE23 Topics 12 13,724 31-01-2011, 01:08 PM
  Thread: Old private sports club/pool, SE23
Post: RE: Old private sports club/pool, SE23

could also be the private club of Perry Rise that backed onto the Prince of Wales? that had a Club House and swimming pool I think it was more of a private drinking club than "sporty" when the l...
Dylan SE23 Topics 4 7,605 22-03-2011, 12:13 PM
  Thread: Jewish New Year for Trees and Janusz Korczak
Post: RE: Jewish New Year for Trees and Janusz Korczak

The Jewish Museum in Camden (Albert Street)is a great place and does lots of activities for kids
Dylan SE23 Topics 12 13,724 13-06-2011, 11:56 AM
  Thread: anti social behaviour Nods Way
Post: anti social behaviour Nods Way

is anyone living around Westwood Park/Horniman Drive area aware of a street drinker who seems to be hanging around "Nods Way"? has been seen staggering around with a bottle, wears Flip Flops,very sc...
Dylan SE23 Topics 0 3,674 02-07-2011, 01:22 PM
  Thread: Saturday market
Post: Saturday market

I couldn't get to the Portas Presentation, was there a discussion on a Saturday market? maybe on the forecourt of the Pools or Louise House? a decent saturday market with vintage stalls and good strr...
Dylan SE23 Topics 3 4,518 31-08-2012, 02:33 PM
  Thread: forest hill day
Post: forest hill day

is there going to be a Forest Hill Day this year???
Dylan SE23 Topics 1 3,398 07-06-2012, 11:11 AM
  Thread: Saturday market
Post: RE: Saturday market

this is all good stuff, I went to the Norwood Fest at Knights Hill last week this is held once a month on Sundays, lots of fabulous food stalls, and a great vintage market, very good community spirit ...
Dylan SE23 Topics 3 4,518 07-09-2012, 10:37 AM
  Thread: Beggar on Dartmouth Road
Post: RE: Beggar on Dartmouth Road

she is usually by the cash machine at the Station, I think her story is the machine has taken her card and she needs to get money to go and pick her baby up from Brockley, people do give her money! ma...
Dylan SE23 Topics 3 5,183 27-02-2013, 01:54 PM
  Thread: Jewish New Year for Trees 2013
Post: RE: Jewish New Year for Trees 2013

The Horniman Triangle do you mean the playpark with the sandpit? where abouts is it going to be planted? its a great idea.
Dylan SE23 Topics 2 4,029 29-01-2013, 03:19 PM
  Thread: Interesting new beggar around WH Smith
Post: RE: Interesting new beggar around WH Smith

she usually claims the card machine has "eaten "her card and she needs money to get on the train to pick up her child from the childminder, I have seen plenty of people give her money, I know people t...
Dylan SE23 Topics 5 5,396 25-06-2013, 01:18 PM
  Thread: Drinking outside
Post: RE: Outside Paddy Power

Penge is not a dodgy area! i go there all the time there is not a pub in Penge thats intimidating - i have seen far worse behaviour in forest hill! lets face it the Capitol is not exactly upmarket...
Dylan Wider Topics 29 27,378 02-08-2008, 02:09 PM
  Thread: Housing market
Post: house price recession

now is not a good time to sell in forest hill or anywhere else! i suppose letting is an option or house swapping? but if you want a change of scene what do you do?? my house is adjacent to the Hornim...
Dylan Wider Topics 45 50,221 02-08-2008, 03:13 PM
  Thread: Curtain shop in Sydenham Road
Post: RE: Empty Properties

it would be really sad if the curtain and soft furnishing shop in Sydenham opposite the Post Office closed. its very reasonable and the customer service is excellent its prices are very competitive...
Dylan Wider Topics 3 6,006 20-09-2008, 01:12 PM
  Thread: A local gift?
Post: RE: A local gift?

helena Sivak does some great sketches of the local area the Horniman,Dulwich woods, Dartmouth Road etc., some of her work is on the wall at the Big Breakfast Cafe and currently at the Kirkdale Books...
Dylan Wider Topics 21 21,673 14-11-2008, 05:01 PM
  Thread: Jim Dowd MP
Post: RE: Jim Dowd MP

Interesting that you should raise these issues during the election campaign Piglet?? MPs hold things called Advice Surgeries where you can contact Jim (details from the Library the Town Hall etc., o...
Dylan Wider Topics 135 123,531 10-04-2010, 01:54 PM
  Thread: Jim Dowd MP
Post: RE: Jim Dowd MP

which ones piglet what do you mean by "most"?? I think we have got the point!
Dylan Wider Topics 135 123,531 10-04-2010, 02:40 PM
  Thread: Jim Dowd MP
Post: RE: Jim Dowd MP

what a curious notion Piglet! if you were a Party Member you could have discussed your concerns with Jim at the numerous Social Events, Branch Meetings and General Committee Meetings held by the local...
Dylan Wider Topics 135 123,531 12-04-2010, 03:48 PM
  Thread: Jim Dowd MP
Post: RE: Jim Dowd MP

Piglet are you sure you actually live in Lewisham West, Jim's Consituency? this is could explain a lot of things, or is it all porkies? "squeak piggy squeak" !
Dylan Wider Topics 135 123,531 16-04-2010, 01:51 PM
  Thread: Jim Dowd MP
Post: RE: Jim Dowd MP

Yeah? and I'm a young conservative!!!!!!
Dylan Wider Topics 135 123,531 17-04-2010, 11:03 AM
  Thread: Jim Dowd MP
Post: RE: Jim Dowd MP

shz400 I so agree, I have worked with Heidi and she is just great! she has been a brilliant Deputy Mayor for Lewisham, she certainly deserves to win in Lewisham East.
Dylan Wider Topics 135 123,531 17-04-2010, 02:27 PM
  Thread: Jim Dowd MP
Post: RE: Jim Dowd MP

Piglet your squeaking is getting tiresome, its obvious that you have some sort of personal grudge against Jim and do not even have a basic understanding of the Labour Party and how it works. could tha...
Dylan Wider Topics 135 123,531 23-04-2010, 11:37 AM
  Thread: Things to do along the ELL
Post: RE: Things to do along the ELL

did you all see Liz Hoggard's cover of the ELL in the Evening Standard last night?? featuring of course the Horniman and Crystal Palace Museums.
Dylan Wider Topics 27 23,059 29-05-2010, 09:32 AM
  Thread: Things to do along the ELL
Post: RE: Things to do along the ELL

visited 19 Princelet Street off Brick Lane yesterday, this is known as the "Museum of Immigration" and is rarely open to the public as the building is so fragile. However, it really is the most wonder...
Dylan Wider Topics 27 23,059 14-06-2010, 10:14 AM
  Thread: London Evening Standard
Post: London Evening Standard

could not get the London Evening Standard in Sainsburys last night or Shepherds at Dulwich Village - phoned the ES and have been told they are not delivering to SE23 SE6 or SE13 anymore nearest distib...
Dylan Wider Topics 5 5,494 05-10-2010, 04:28 PM
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