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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Access to Forest Hill station
| I was at the meeting in the FH station Car Park by Platform 2. Several of us there heard the Southern rep and the person from TfL say to each other, words to the effect that 'this would be a much che... |
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junegapi |
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24-04-2008, 01:08 PM |
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Thread: WH Smith & Post Office, Forest Hill
Post: RE: "The People's Post Office" - FH - really?!
| I have stopped using the PO at WHS, FH and, instead, use the one in Forest Hill Road, opposite the Doctors' Surgery. This is a newsagent type shop with a PO at the back. The person behind the grill ... |
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junegapi |
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29-06-2008, 01:26 PM |
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Thread: Planning applications info
Post: RE: Planning applications info
| I suspect that Forest Hill will remain a disjointed villlage until the South Circular is diverted into a tunnel starting below FH station road bridge and finishing on Dulwich Common. Pigs will fly fi... |
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junegapi |
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30-06-2008, 12:04 PM |
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Thread: Traffic Lights Honor Oak Road/London Road
Post: RE: Traffic Lights Honor Oak Road/London Road
| The t-lights at the bottom of HOR seem to be the same. At various times of the day traffic is backed up as far as Manor Mount and sometimes even higher. A year ago I was told by TfL that the reason ... |
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junegapi |
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01-07-2008, 03:45 PM |
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Thread: Local Mobile Signal Strength
Post: RE: Mobile signal in upper Forest Hill
| My Vodafone loses network coverage between the Harvester and the Dulwich pond on the Sth Circular |
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junegapi |
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09-07-2008, 09:49 AM |
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Thread: Right-turn from Honor Oak Road into London Road
Post: RE: Right-turn from Honor Oak Road into London Roa...
| At least 3 times in the last few days, while queuing to get out of Honor Oak Road, I've had to lock my doors as there is a person begging from the queue-cars. I don't think he is a Big Issue seller f... |
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junegapi |
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10-07-2008, 07:16 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Ticket Barriers and Gates at FH Station
| Or use Honor Oak Park and then the P4 or walk along Devonshire Road when it is not raining. Apparently HOP will not become gated in the next few months because the wooden floor is not strong enough f... |
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junegapi |
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10-07-2008, 07:19 PM |
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Thread: WH Smith & Post Office, Forest Hill
Post: RE: Forest Hill Post Office
| In the case of the FHPO staff, they were offered a transfer to WH Smith PO but at lower rates of pay and lower pensions. Not surprisingly most chose to leave on 'enhanced redundancy' terms. I was to... |
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junegapi |
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28-08-2008, 09:46 AM |
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Thread: Perry Vale - Road Issues
Post: RE: Perry Vale road closures
| The road that passes N Dulwich station at Red Post Hill looks as if it will re-open very shortly. Originally it was planned to take 6 months to strengthen the bridge, then it was due to re-open on 1 ... |
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junegapi |
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18-09-2008, 04:00 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Ticket Barriers and Gates at FH Station
| The idea is to get the main entrance to platform 2 to be via the Perry Vale car park, not just for those unfortunate to be disabled. |
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junegapi |
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25-09-2008, 04:01 PM |
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Thread: Parking in Forest Hill
Post: RE: Parking in Forest Hill
| They have to have a status symbol. They're probably too delicate to take public transport as well! |
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junegapi |
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06-10-2008, 04:57 PM |
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Thread: More roads being dug up
Post: RE: More roads being dug up
| BD, which road where are you complaining about? |
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junegapi |
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23-11-2008, 08:24 PM |
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Thread: Buses
Post: RE: Buses
| BD Do you want to be treated like a customer - take the bus. Or do you want to be treated like a sardine - go by train. Or if you want the freedom of fresh air - go by bike. |
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junegapi |
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23-11-2008, 08:28 PM |
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Thread: Manor Mount - Abuse of One-Way System
Post: RE: Manor Mount - drivers still at it
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junegapi |
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24-10-2008, 11:17 AM |
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Thread: Planning: Tyson Road
Post: RE: Tyson Road Planning Appeal
| BaggyDave, haven't you realised that Boris is Blond. Not sure where that puts him vis a vis the Greens. But if LBL have already decided to allow the development on the Tyson Rd site, do we have any ... |
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junegapi |
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10-12-2008, 08:42 PM |
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Thread: A local gift?
Post: RE: A local gift?
| What about a set of Red Double Decker Salt and Pepper shakers. They are available from most tourist shops in the Victoria/ Buckingham Palace area. Take the 185 bus to Victoria, or the P4 to Brixton ... |
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junegapi |
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11-11-2008, 01:41 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Forest Hill Station
| Why not interest English Heritage and get them to list the steps as Grade 2@? Then we'd be able to keep them! |
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junegapi |
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18-11-2008, 06:45 PM |
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Thread: Buses
Post: RE: Buses
| I'm a crusty old 66 year old, but rather like young people travelling to and fro. We were all children once upon a time. |
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junegapi |
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24-11-2008, 01:19 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Train service to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oa...
| Maybe because the Southern franchise is up for renewal shortly has something to do with the delays and short trains? |
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junegapi |
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25-11-2008, 12:34 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Library
Post: RE: Forest Hill Library
| They are probably hoping that everybody will join the 'apply-on-line' scheme. All you have to do is to ask the library for a specific book. They will send you an e-mail once they have got it in - no... |
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junegapi |
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30-11-2008, 09:07 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Library
Post: RE: Forest Hill Library
| But, in olden days, the Librarians were respected and kept order in their Library. Nowadays they allow bad/un-library behavior to carry on because to do otherwise could get them into trouble, with th... |
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junegapi |
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01-12-2008, 09:16 AM |
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Thread: Buses
Post: RE: Buses
| BD I think you mean The Greyhound, aka The Dog and The Grove Tavern. The Grove Tavern and The Harvester are the same place? |
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junegapi |
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02-12-2008, 10:16 AM |
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Thread: Buses
Post: RE: Buses
| Now you should believe that the P4 is an excellent way in to Central London. It connects with Victtoria line at Brixton. It rarely takes me longer than 40 minutes to get to the Victoria area. You c... |
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junegapi |
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03-12-2008, 12:15 AM |
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Thread: Buses
Post: RE: Buses
| A double decker is something one used to buy in a sandwich bar? Hurrah for the P4 buses and the route. |
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junegapi |
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14-12-2008, 12:32 PM |
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Thread: Buses
Post: RE: Buses
| I saw a Double-Decker P4 coming down Honor Oak Road, towards London Road last week, Wednesday or Thursday afternoon. Maybe a one-off and it wasn't a sandwich! |
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junegapi |
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15-12-2008, 11:39 AM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Train service to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oa...
| Oyster Card type gates. I've just been from Waterloo to Havant with SW Trains. All stations have Oyster style gates, so there is no excuse for Southern not to have installed them already. |
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junegapi |
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26-07-2009, 07:09 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
| Does anybody know when the new footbridge over the tracks will be built - the one with the lifts? Or is this yet another promise that has been forgotten about? |
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junegapi |
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29-07-2009, 09:02 AM |
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Thread: Gardening
Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
| Health and Safety will be on the case soon. They will be banned because somebody may get P-flu from the dripping baskets. |
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junegapi |
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07-08-2009, 08:42 AM |
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Thread: Friends of the P4
Post: RE: Friends of the P4
| Maybe the bendy buses could ply the P4 route? Children at the front, women in the middle and men at the back. |
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junegapi |
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13-09-2009, 10:56 PM |
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Thread: Friends of the P4
Post: RE: Friends of the P4
| At last another supporter of the P4! I have used it a lot since it was first launched, as a route that had no bus stops. One just used to hail the bus. But now with regular stops it is an efficient... |
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junegapi |
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13-09-2009, 08:01 PM |
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Thread: Friends of the P4
Post: RE: Friends of the P4
| Do you dare to publish your poem about the Paradise 4 on this forum? |
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junegapi |
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14-09-2009, 10:47 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Train Service to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oa...
| What you say may be correct. But there is no excuse or reason for Southern to impose their 30% cuts before ELLX has started service - this service is almost certain to need several weeks of 'bedding-... |
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junegapi |
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03-09-2009, 06:54 PM |
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Thread: Tell Me About SE23 Please
Post: RE: Tell Me About SE23 Please
| Northerners:
Don't forget the P(aradise) 4 bus to Brixton, then the Victoria line to Kings Cross/ St Pancras which is a quick route, even though the TfL Website does not mention this way. |
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junegapi |
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19-09-2009, 10:30 AM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Train Service to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oa...
| Surely the new high speed service from Ashford will be using the Eurostar track into St Pancras? I fail to see how this will affect services to London Bridge and Charing Cross |
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junegapi |
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22-09-2009, 10:58 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
| The article re Boris meeting worried travellers/passengers is only about the loop line from London Bridge to Victoria, not about Southern cutting our services before the arrival of ELLX. |
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junegapi |
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29-10-2009, 07:15 PM |
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Thread: Devonshire Road Nature Reserve
Post: RE: Devonshire Road Nature Reserve
| No, the best pizza is available in Bologna. |
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junegapi |
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02-10-2009, 08:18 AM |
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Thread: Friends of the P4
Post: RE: Friends of the P4
| Some drivers do drive much too fast. But, as a slightly disabled person, limping and using a stick, every driver does wait until I've sat down. Also I don't get up until the bus has stopped as I do ... |
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junegapi |
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04-10-2009, 10:41 AM |
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Thread: Local State Secondary Schools
Post: RE: Local State Secondary Schools
| State schools can be as good as some Private schools. Private schools can be as bad as some State schools. It's a lottery. If local schools are anything to go by, Sydenham Girls seems to have a devi... |
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junegapi |
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07-10-2009, 07:54 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
| Empty bins won't help us to cross from Platform 1 to Platform 2. The grotty underpass is still rather intimidating for anybody who relies on a stick to walk |
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junegapi |
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07-10-2009, 07:57 AM |
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Thread: Planning: Tyson Road
Post: RE: Planning Application: Tyson Road
| Well done Woody and the Forest Hill Society. Maybe we should campaign for this green open space to be turned into a local park which will benefit of all who live in Forest Hill and the surrounding ar... |
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junegapi |
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07-10-2009, 08:35 AM |
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Thread: Parents in Lewisham Occupy School Roof
Post: RE: Parents in Lewisham Occupy School Roof
| Is this the same body of folk who listed Louise House? What will happen there? Probably nothing for some time. There seems to be an attitude that says 'we don't like what the burocrats are doing, s... |
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junegapi |
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12-10-2009, 05:36 PM |
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Thread: Jubilee Line
Post: RE: Jubilee Line
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junegapi |
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25-11-2009, 07:38 PM |
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Thread: Who will use ELL and who will stick to London Bridge services?
Post: RE: Who will use ELL and who will stick to London ...
| It depends on where one wants to go. There are so many alternative options for FH residents. Just an option of ELL or LB is a poor choice. |
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junegapi |
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25-10-2009, 09:34 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
| Surely the real problem is that Southern is planning the cuts to our services BEFORE ELLX starts. There will be a 6 month period of hell on wheels or over crowded trains at all times of the day. Yes... |
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junegapi |
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25-10-2009, 09:44 AM |
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Thread: Who will use ELL and who will stick to London Bridge services?
Post: RE: Who will use ELL and who will stick to London ...
| Which is why there'll be 6 trains in the morning rush hour but only 4 in the evening? |
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junegapi |
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26-10-2009, 07:29 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill 20 MPH Zone
Post: RE: Forest Hill 20 MPH Zone
| This sounds barmy! Why on earth whould only one side of Honor Oak Road be dealt with? I live in HOR and would love all the speed bumps removed and replaced with sensible traffic slowing measures. W... |
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junegapi |
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29-10-2009, 10:07 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
| Nasaroc, It must be the After Shave you use which attracts these spoil sports to you? Have they threatened you with Elth and Safety yet? |
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junegapi |
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18-11-2009, 11:50 AM |
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Thread: Jubilee Line
Post: RE: Jubilee Line
| I wonder if this is why from Forest Hill there'll be 6 tph in the morning rush hour and only 4 in the evening? This assumes that people will change to the Jubilee Line at LB in the morning and to ELL... |
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junegapi |
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19-11-2009, 06:34 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
| There will be 8 trains an hour travelling in each direction through NXG. Each train will have 4 carriages. I don't see a problem of overcrowding on these trains. Carry on with your campaign, Michae... |
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junegapi |
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26-11-2009, 09:18 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
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junegapi |
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26-11-2009, 09:20 AM |
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