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Thread: Planning application to convert Forest Hill Co-op to a hotel
Post: RE: Planning application to convert Forest Hill Co...
| He doesn't own the Harvester at Dulwich, he owns the site in Forest Hill.
There is probably sufficient demand for cheap hotel accommodation in the area, which the council will pay.
The guests th... |
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jollyrog |
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13-02-2018, 09:35 PM |
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Thread: Planning: Prestige Autos Codrington Hill
Post: RE: Planning Application: Prestige Autos Codringto...
| There's no planning application such as the one you describe available to view on Lewisham's web site at the moment.
What makes you think that you'll be compelled to give them access to/via your ga... |
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jollyrog |
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26-11-2009, 10:33 AM |
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Thread: Planning: Prestige Autos Codrington Hill
Post: RE: Planning Application: Prestige Autos Codringto...
| [quote]There is no application at present as Lewisham have turned it down for various reasons. However they are coming to visit and take pictures etc.[/quote]
The online planning database shows all... |
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jollyrog |
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26-11-2009, 11:01 AM |
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Thread: Planning: Prestige Autos Codrington Hill
Post: RE: Planning Application: Prestige Autos Codringto...
| [quote]Its very strange as 3 people from Lewisham Council turned up on my door step and mentioned that I wouldn't be able to see the application as yet as it had been declined on many counts. But they... |
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jollyrog |
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26-11-2009, 09:51 PM |
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Thread: Planning Application: 35 Sunderland Road
Post: RE: Planning Application: 35 Sunderland Road
| The Transport statement in the planning pack says that the majority of users will be attending on foot and only a few will use cars. |
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jollyrog |
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12-04-2010, 08:03 PM |
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Thread: HOP Recreation Ground to Become a Cemetery?
Post: RE: Save HOP Recreation Ground!
| [quote]So in the short=medium term what options do councils like Southwark have to bury their dead, say in the next decade.?[/quote]
Take the simple approach. Forbid burial. We're not allowed to do... |
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jollyrog |
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21-02-2011, 10:18 PM |
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Thread: Filming on Brockley View
Post: RE: Filming on Brockley View
| Last week's was an advert for British Telecom. The actual shoot was from a crane (high platform) over the rooftops and down the hill on the Blythe Hill Lane side of the park.
Not sure if this morni... |
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jollyrog |
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05-07-2011, 02:35 PM |
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Thread: low-flying jumbos
Post: RE: low-flying jumbos
| [quote]To stick on thread - anyone flying over Forest Hill whether on a private, or commercial pilot's licence has to be under the control of Heathrow Radar (although they could be over Crystal Palace... |
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jollyrog |
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04-08-2011, 08:21 PM |
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Thread: low-flying jumbos
Post: RE: low-flying jumbos
| [img]http://jollyrog.com/Flying/South_London_500k.jpg[/img] |
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jollyrog |
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04-08-2011, 08:25 PM |
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Thread: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade
Post: RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade
| They're not going to work with plant in close proximity to the track while trains are running and current is on. This will be night time work.
You can see the progress, there are many one ton bags ... |
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jollyrog |
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20-08-2011, 09:06 AM |
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Thread: Incident in Honor Oak?
Post: RE: Incident in Honor Oak?
| The Honor Oak end is closer to Peckham. |
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jollyrog |
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23-10-2011, 11:54 AM |
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Thread: Stillness Road not one-way
Post: RE: Stillness Road, SE23
| It's not no entry at the Brockley Rise end to cyclists. |
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jollyrog |
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22-04-2012, 11:18 AM |
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Thread: Noisy neighbours on Kilgour Road
Post: RE: Noisy neighbours on Kilgour Road
| Just had a look on Google streetview and none of the houses on Kilgour Road have stone cladding. |
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jollyrog |
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25-04-2012, 06:20 PM |
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Thread: Is Dalmain School pretty mediocre?
Post: RE: Is Dalmain School pretty mediocre?
| It's a really good school. Our one went through it, she's at Kingsdale now. She can certainly read and write very well. She was very happy there, as were we with just about everything about the school... |
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jollyrog |
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25-02-2013, 10:24 PM |
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Thread: Large black post
Post: RE: Large black post
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jollyrog |
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14-05-2013, 10:26 AM |
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Thread: Lamppost misplacement
Post: RE: Lamppost misplacement
| Are you absolutely sure that it's 100% on your property?
If so, the solution is a letter of intent, giving them a fixed timescale to remove their property, then an angle grinder. |
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jollyrog |
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08-08-2013, 07:35 AM |
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Thread: Democracy review
Post: RE: Democracy review
| The real problem with democracy in Lewisham is democracy itself. An elected body with councillors from a single party and no opposition isn't a good thing. Nobody in the chamber to ask the difficult q... |
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jollyrog |
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07-01-2019, 01:58 PM |
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Thread: Kids on motorbikes on blythe hill fields
Post: RE: Kids on motorbikes on blythe hill fields
| Antisocial behaviour in Blythe Hill Fields has been a problem for at least the 21 years I've lived here and probably long before.
My garden backs onto the fields, close to the playground. As the li... |
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jollyrog |
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28-02-2013, 08:10 PM |
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Thread: Stanstead Road / Brockley Rise junction lights.
Post: RE: Stansted Road / Brockley Rise junction lights.
| The lights now seem to have pedestrian push buttons. |
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jollyrog |
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25-05-2014, 08:34 AM |
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Thread: Stanstead Road / Brockley Rise junction lights.
Post: RE: Stansted Road / Brockley Rise junction lights.
| I wrote/spoke to TfL several times about those lights. There wasn't a phase that allowed pedestrians to cross Brockley Rise in one go, which I thought was dangerous, especially considering the proximi... |
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jollyrog |
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26-05-2014, 07:21 AM |
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Thread: Lifts at Honor Oak Park station
Post: RE: Lifts at HOP Station
| > Still, it'll be worth it in the end, won't it?
Indeed. More oversized buggies on the trains, each taking up the space that 4 standing commuters could take, in the most awkward part of the door ve... |
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jollyrog |
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24-10-2014, 09:13 PM |
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Thread: Sainsbury's Car Park "recycling"
Post: RE: Sainsbury's Car Park "recycling"
| Currys/PC World will accept any electrical item for recycling, any size, whether you bought it from them or not. I often take them stuff.
[url]http://www.currys.co.uk/gbuk/recycle-1042-theme.html[/... |
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jollyrog |
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14-07-2015, 07:46 AM |
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Thread: Armed Robbery in Barclays Bank
Post: RE: Armed Robbery in Barclays Bank
| [quote]Its true what it says in the article that the bank is in such a conspicuous position that it would be hard to make a swift getaway unnoticed.[/quote]
I though it was a pretty good location. The... |
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jollyrog |
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25-07-2015, 08:53 PM |
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Thread: TfL Consultation - Stanstead Road/Brockley Rise/Cranston Road juntion
Post: RE: TfL Consultation - Stanstead Road/Brockley Ris...
| I have submitted an objection, I would encourage other forum users to review this consultation and submit their comments.
[quote]I have no comments on the elements of the proposal that refer to loa... |
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jollyrog |
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07-02-2016, 12:46 PM |
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Thread: Sainsburys Forest Hill School Children Ban
Post: RE: Sainsburys Forest Hill School Children Ban
| Sainsbury's wouldn't turn away the business without good reason.
Many inner London schools are nothing more than zoos. Once the animals are out of the cage, the keepers lose control and aren't real... |
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jollyrog |
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11-12-2015, 10:23 AM |
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Thread: Sainsburys Forest Hill School Children Ban
Post: RE: Sainsburys Forest Hill School Children Ban
| [quote]I think Sainsbury's should invest more in security and proactively work with schools to bring those found to be shoplifting to account. High definition CCTV cameras that give full coverage to a... |
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jollyrog |
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11-12-2015, 01:27 PM |
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Thread: Sainsburys Forest Hill School Children Ban
Post: RE: Sainsburys Forest Hill School Children Ban
| But it's probably not just about shoplifting. As has been said, even if Sainsburys catch them red handed, it's just a time consuming exercise for their staff to process the event, which will ultimatel... |
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jollyrog |
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11-12-2015, 01:51 PM |
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Thread: TfL Consultation - Stanstead Road/Brockley Rise/Cranston Road juntion
Post: TfL Consultation - Stanstead Road/Brockley Rise/Cr...
| A proposal for junction improvements here:
[url]https://consultations.tfl.gov.uk/roads/stanstead-road-brockley-rise[/url]
Previously discussed on this forum. The arm of the crossing across Brockle... |
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jollyrog |
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05-02-2016, 08:17 AM |
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Thread: Helicopter Circling
Post: RE: Helicopter Circling
| [quote]it's illegal to randomly roam above residential areas, especially in the middle of the night[/quote]
There's no restriction, assuming that the airspace is uncontrolled, or you have permission ... |
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jollyrog |
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06-08-2009, 04:49 PM |
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Thread: Helicopter Circling
Post: RE: Helicopter Circling
| I meant to say [b]1,500 feet[/b].
Why can't I edit my original post? :cursing: |
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jollyrog |
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06-08-2009, 05:00 PM |
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Thread: Granny spinners
Post: RE: Granny spinners
| Naughty, naughty...
http://goo.gl/maps/Iyx4
Indeed. If you do a 360° from that image of the cyclist, I count at least 5 cars in the foreground who have parked on the rough ground and (almost certa... |
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jollyrog |
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07-06-2011, 08:48 PM |
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Thread: Granny spinners
Post: RE: Granny spinners
| Naughty, naughty...
http://goo.gl/maps/A3RK
In the follow on image to that, you can see that he's turned his bike to join Dartmouth Road proper from the slip road. Looks to me like he's actually c... |
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jollyrog |
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07-06-2011, 08:54 PM |
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Thread: Politically Motivated Teachers
Post: RE: Politically Motivated Teachers
| A few extra hours a day for 13 weeks guaranteed holiday at all the best times of the year, plus all those INSET days (whatever they are), every weekend off and a customer facing day of 0900-1530 seems... |
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jollyrog |
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01-07-2011, 02:01 PM |
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Thread: Politically Motivated Teachers
Post: RE: Politically Motivated Teachers
| [quote]Inset days (used to be called Baker days) are official training days. I expect to[/quote] be training during my working hours. I do not see why teachers should be expected to be trained during ... |
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jollyrog |
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03-07-2011, 09:57 PM |
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Thread: Politically Motivated Teachers
Post: RE: Politically Motivated Teachers
| No information taken from the Daily Mail. Actually, I've taken this information from the NUT web site.
Teachers seem to be contracted for 1,265 hours per year. Of that (if I'm reading this right) t... |
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jollyrog |
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01-07-2011, 09:03 PM |
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Thread: People's Day
Post: RE: People's Day
| It should be fine. The Council have set the rules:
[url=http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/NR/rdonlyres/BD00CF63-AA48-4DE6-86C1-7805A4745FD7/0/ConditionsofEntryPeoplesDay2011.pdf]People's Day Rules[/url]
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jollyrog |
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05-07-2011, 05:52 PM |
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Thread: People's Day
Post: RE: People's Day
| I saw them a few years ago (with my own eyes) having a running battle with police in riot gear on Brownhill Road.
I also worked the event for two years with a local group I was involved with. It's ... |
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jollyrog |
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05-07-2011, 07:25 PM |
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Thread: Secondary schools
Post: RE: Secondary schools
| Have you tried Cator Park? |
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jollyrog |
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05-08-2011, 08:15 AM |
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Thread: Secondary schools
Post: RE: Secondary schools
| Of course they have vacancies. It's a zoo. At open evening, they seemed proud that they had a police presence in the mornings. Also, on the BBC news website this year, it was listed as the 84th worst ... |
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jollyrog |
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04-08-2011, 11:33 PM |
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Thread: Secondary schools
Post: RE: Secondary schools
| All grotty schools. The only places with space are the ones that nobody wants, for good reason. |
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jollyrog |
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05-08-2011, 07:02 AM |
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Thread: Secondary schools
Post: RE: Secondary schools
| One very good, one dire. One trading on the good name of the other. |
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jollyrog |
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05-08-2011, 03:31 PM |
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Thread: Secondary schools
Post: RE: Secondary schools
| [quote]Whether or not these allegations prove to be true, it is undoubtedly the case that there is more to a school than its place on a league table. [/quote]
I agree, which is why I directed the O... |
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jollyrog |
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05-08-2011, 06:30 PM |
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Thread: Riots in London
Post: RE: Riots in London
| There must be a sound business case for shooting rioters and looters. Future benefits handouts and prison/legal costs can be saved. |
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jollyrog |
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08-08-2011, 01:46 PM |
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Thread: Secondary schools
Post: RE: Secondary schools
| Ladywell Fields is unlikely to improve, unless it changes its intake. Hilly Fields' distance criteria is actually working in their favour, I think they're down to 800m (ish) for 1A girls. Nice well to... |
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05-08-2011, 06:10 PM |
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Thread: Mobile phone Samaritan
Post: Mobile phone Samaritan
| If you're the chap (or know who he is) who handed my partner's mobile phone to the staff at Sydenham station yesterday and went out of your way to send texts/make calls to let us know that you were do... |
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jollyrog |
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26-08-2011, 10:34 AM |
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Thread: Bike storage - what do you do?
Post: RE: Bike storage - what do you do?
| I have one of these: [url=http://www.trimetals.co.uk/bicycle-storage.php?m=4&g=9]Trimetals bicycle storage[/url]
They're not cheap, but if you pay the extra for the four lock version and buy four v... |
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jollyrog |
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05-09-2011, 07:41 AM |
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Thread: Credit card cloning - victim?
Post: Credit card cloning - victim?
| Has anyone been a victim in the last few days? My partner has and the only place we can think of where there was an opportunity to clone the card was a respected local trader, which seems very odd.
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15-10-2011, 06:56 PM |
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Thread: Jumping the ticket barriers
Post: RE: Jumping the ticket barriers at HOP station
| The fare dodger has jumped the gate and is now on the public (street) side of the barrier. No longer in the compulsory ticket area.
What do you propose that the Station Assistant, who from your des... |
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06-11-2011, 06:28 PM |
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Thread: Search lights on Crystal Palace transmitter
Post: RE: search lights on Crystal palace transmitter
| Digital switchover "celebration" on 18th April. |
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jollyrog |
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15-04-2012, 09:14 PM |
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Thread: Watch the sky
Post: RE: Watch the sky
| It's on again tomorrow night, in case you want to watch a second time. |
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jollyrog |
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