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Thread: Forest Hill Society Newsletter - May 2024
Post: RE: Forest Hill Society Newsletter - May 2024
| You can sign up to the newsletter at
https://foresthillsociety.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=4b5de14f9cdfba7a55ab59f1a&id=8fffdcb9d9 |
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michael |
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27-04-2024, 04:42 PM |
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Thread: Why Forest Hill deserves its spot in the Best Places to Live in London
Post: RE: Why Forest Hill deserves its spot in the Best ...
| 'For heavens sake just look at... ' is not a meaningful argument against statistics collected from a variety of reputable sources. You are welcome to produce better statistics from better sources if y... |
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michael |
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23-04-2024, 09:19 AM |
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Thread: Why Forest Hill deserves its spot in the Best Places to Live in London
Post: RE: Why Forest Hill deserves its spot in the Best ...
| "London has become so unsafe with kids behaving like gangsters, stabbings out of control and the police are totally ineffective. Thieves know their are no consequences and run amok, day by day, week b... |
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michael |
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22-04-2024, 04:30 PM |
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Thread: Why Forest Hill deserves its spot in the Best Places to Live in London
Post: RE: Why Forest Hill deserves its spot in the Best ...
| I remember when London didn't have a mayor, London wasn't such a good city. There was no voice for London on the national stage or international stage. As a major world city and a major part of the UK... |
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michael |
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22-04-2024, 10:04 AM |
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Thread: Capitol up for sale again
Post: RE: Capitol up for sale again
| I would suggest that the application for change of licensed areas without any planning application for layout changes, would suggest that the building will reopen as a pub and not as a cinema, at leas... |
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michael |
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18-04-2024, 10:53 AM |
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Thread: TfL considering running the Overground into London Bridge
Post: RE: TfL considering running the Overground into Lo...
| [quote]Has the Overground been a fair swap?[/quote]
Not exactly a fair comparison. Back at the end of the last century (1999) to avoid confusion, we had fast trains fro Fores Hill to London Bridge ... |
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michael |
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02-04-2024, 02:12 PM |
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Thread: TfL considering running the Overground into London Bridge
Post: RE: TfL considering running the Overground into Lo...
| We are expecting the timetable change to take place in December 2024, so it isn't a whole year away.
Forest Hill Society are still very much involve in the campaign and it was a question from them ... |
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michael |
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17-03-2024, 05:12 PM |
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Thread: Mayoral election costs
Post: RE: Mayoral election costs
| Would it really be better if we scrapped elections completely? |
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michael |
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09-03-2024, 05:06 PM |
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Thread: Mayoral election costs
Post: RE: Mayoral election costs
| No more of a waste of money than the 2017 and 2019 grneral elections and the European election when we had already voted to leave. Or the numerous by-elections caused by resignation of MP who couldn't... |
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michael |
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09-03-2024, 09:54 AM |
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Thread: TfL considering running the Overground into London Bridge
Post: RE: TfL considering running the Overground into Lo...
| Overground train spotted at London Bridge:
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=921102103350588&set=a.531014385692697 |
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michael |
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26-02-2024, 11:09 AM |
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Thread: The Windrush Line - Red
Post: RE: The Windrush Line - Red
| Given the different lines separate identities is very sensible rather than calling them all 'overground' - as if there isn't already a massive overground network (which has been franchised out to comp... |
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michael |
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16-02-2024, 03:37 PM |
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Thread: TfL considering running the Overground into London Bridge
Post: RE: TfL considering running the Overground into Lo...
| For Easter Sunday it would be surprising if they were anything bigger than 5 carriages. But if it were to be a regular service longer trains into London Bridge would make sense. |
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michael |
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05-02-2024, 03:35 PM |
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Thread: TfL considering running the Overground into London Bridge
Post: RE: TfL considering running the Overground into Lo...
| I think there is more to it than that.
We have had situations with no overground trains and only Southern trains before (possibly when there have been 4 trains per hour). Easter Sunday is one of t... |
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michael |
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01-02-2024, 11:46 AM |
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Thread: M&S Food Hall plan to open at Bell Green
Post: RE: M&S Food Hall plan to open at Bell Green
| There were clear restrictions placed on food retail for this area of Bell Green to avoid increased damage to local high streets. Lewisham council ignored this with permission for the Aldi application ... |
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michael |
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01-02-2024, 10:29 AM |
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Thread: Ewart Road estate
Post: RE: Ewart Road estate
| [url=https://flic.kr/p/8TxXtB][img]https://live.staticflickr.com/1013/5177873765_3cb60b2bcc_h.jpg[/img][/url][url=https://flic.kr/p/8TxXtB]Swiss Cottage, Stanstead Road[/url] by [url=https://www.flick... |
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michael |
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23-01-2024, 05:12 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| It isn't obvious from [url=https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/engineering-works/herne-hill-peckham-rye-and-streatham-20240210/]National Rail [/url]or any other websites but there will be a week without an... |
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michael |
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03-01-2024, 11:27 AM |
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Thread: Christmas Tree Lighting - 9th December 2023
Post: Christmas Tree Lighting - 9th December 2023
| https://www.foresthillsociety.com/2023/12/christmas-tree-lighting-9th-december.html
Date: Saturday, December 9th
Time: 4 PM for 4:15 lighting
Location: Forest Hill Station
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michael |
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08-12-2023, 04:22 PM |
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Thread: Boots on Dartmouth Road is closing
Post: RE: Boots on Dartmouth Road is closing
| I don't quite understand how it works but chemists does really survive when they are not close to and designated primary service for a GP surgery close by (and possibly get a financial incentive from ... |
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michael |
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30-10-2023, 11:11 AM |
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Thread: Seeking office/ desk space
Post: RE: Seeking office/ desk space
| I would recommend contacting studioenquiries@v22collection.com
to see if there are any offices available in Forest Hill Library or Louise House - next door to the library. |
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michael |
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18-07-2023, 08:50 AM |
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Thread: Sainsbury's closing for three weeks
Post: RE: Sainsbury's closing for three weeks
| Perhaps, once the works are completed, they won't need so many buckets around the store when it rains! |
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michael |
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14-07-2023, 09:40 AM |
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Thread: Sainsbury's closing for three weeks
Post: RE: Sainsbury's closing for three weeks
| They are probably planning more self-service checkouts, like they are just completing in Crystal Palace, with a store reorganisation around it. |
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michael |
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13-07-2023, 04:19 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Police Newsletter - Issue 1
Post: RE: Forest Hill Police Newsletter - Issue 1
| Sunderland is not in Forest Hill ward. So nothing funny about this vehicle theft.
I still find the figure of zero difficult to comprehend and it is possible that the figure was given in error. But ... |
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michael |
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04-07-2023, 05:10 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Police Newsletter - Issue 1
Post: RE: Forest Hill Police Newsletter - Issue 1
| Sorry to hear about your experiences. You are welcome to join the ward panel to share your views on police priorities in the area. Details are included in the newsletter.
At the most recent meeting... |
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michael |
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03-07-2023, 09:37 AM |
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Thread: Grange Court development DC/23/130280
Post: RE: Grange Court development DC/23/130280
| Those parking lines aren't new but needed renewing. It will be interesting to see if they make their way further up the hill and whether they ticket car drivers who don't park on the pavement and caus... |
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michael |
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09-05-2023, 07:38 AM |
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Thread: Update: 60+ Oyster photocard and Older Persons’ Freedom Passes
Post: RE: Update: 60+ Oyster photocard and Older Persons...
| It never felt fair that [b]working [/b]people over 60 were entitled to free travel. |
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michael |
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23-01-2023, 01:58 PM |
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Thread: Lewisham agree the Crofton Park & Honor Oak CPZ
Post: RE: Lewisham agree the Crofton Park & Honor Oak CP...
| What should the council do? Close the swimming pool because people drive there? A CPZ might mean that visitors to the pool use one of the designated car parks or possibly even use a bus / bike.
I'm... |
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michael |
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14-12-2022, 12:58 PM |
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Thread: Christmas quiz with the Forest Hill Society
Post: Christmas quiz with the Forest Hill Society
| The Forest Hill Society invites you to The 2022 CHRISTMAS QUIZ
Tuesday 20 December, 7.30pm at All Inn One pub, 53 Perry Vale, London SE23 2NE
Maximum 6 people per team. Register at Eventbrite
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michael |
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04-12-2022, 09:57 PM |
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Thread: Christmas Tree Lighting for Forest Hill 2022
Post: Christmas Tree Lighting for Forest Hill 2022
| The Forest Hill Christmas Tree will be switched on Saturday 10th December shortly after 3:45pm at Forest Hill station with carol singing led by Churches Together for Forest Hill and Sydenham. We hope ... |
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michael |
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27-11-2022, 04:28 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Ward Assembly
Post: Forest Hill Ward Assembly
| Forest Hill Ward Councillors have invited residents to the online ward assembly on 24th November at 7:30pm.
Further details and agenda:
https://councilmeetings.lewisham.gov.uk/ieListDocuments.asp... |
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michael |
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21-11-2022, 12:49 PM |
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Thread: Can you view Blackheath fireworks from One Tree Hill ?
Post: RE: Can you view Blackheath fireworks from One Tre...
| There are no Blackheath fireworks this year but Blythe Hill is likely to still be a good vantage point for watching fireworks. |
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michael |
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01-11-2022, 02:59 PM |
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Thread: Illegal events at Forest Hill
Post: RE: Illegal events at Forest Hill
| I look forward to meeting you on Wednesday and discussing the issue.
[quote]Racist comments ?? Where is this racist commentary? [/quote]
Since I realise that English is not your first language l... |
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michael |
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24-10-2022, 09:09 AM |
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Thread: Illegal events at Forest Hill
Post: RE: Illegal events at Forest Hill
| Hi Max,
The meeting on Wednesday with the police is by invitation only, but you are correct that it will be taking place and I will be chairing the meeting (I don't work for the police but help repre... |
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michael |
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23-10-2022, 03:16 PM |
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Thread: Camera Honor Oak Park j/w Stondon Park on both lanes?
Post: RE: Camera Honor Oak Park j/w Stondon Park on both...
| Judging from the two images the car in the left lane is going fastest. I couldn't say how fast. |
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michael |
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13-10-2022, 06:27 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Society AGM 2022
Post: Forest Hill Society AGM 2022
| All members and non-members are welcome to attend our AGM, which will take place at 7:30pm, Tuesday 11th October at the All Inn One pub on Perry Vale, just opposite Forest Hill Station.
The AGM is ... |
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michael |
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06-10-2022, 09:29 AM |
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Thread: FH Library is closed
Post: RE: FH Library is closed
| Unfortunately it is a lot harder to update a website than it is to send messages on social media.
You can follow the library on https://www.facebook.com/ForestHillLibrary or on https://twitter.com/... |
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michael |
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20-07-2022, 07:07 PM |
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Thread: Havelock Walk Open Studios
Post: Havelock Walk Open Studios
| Havelock Walk Open Studios
Saturday and Sunday 14th-15th May and Saturday and Sunday 21st-22nd May
www.havelockwalkstudios.com
[img]https://scontent-lcy1-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/280218474_51... |
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michael |
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10-05-2022, 01:39 PM |
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Thread: Tree Walk - Saturday 14th May, 2pm
Post: Tree Walk - Saturday 14th May, 2pm
| Organised by the Forest Hill Society:
Starting from the café in the Horniman Triangle.
Join Stuart Checkley from Street Trees for Living on a tour of 41 new trees planted this winter on the Horn... |
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michael |
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10-05-2022, 01:38 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Society AGM - Upcoming on October 13th
Post: RE: Forest Hill Society AGM - Upcoming on October ...
| Please arrive via the London Road entrance as the garden gates will be locked by then, and we encourage people to wear a mask when seated: the windows and doors will be open for ventilation so it mayb... |
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michael |
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13-10-2021, 04:31 PM |
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Thread: Pedestrian zone Forest Hill area
Post: RE: Pedestrian zone Forest Hill area
| Something like this?
https://www.foresthillsociety.com/2017/03/one-way-for-future-of-perry-vale.html |
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michael |
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15-11-2020, 09:01 AM |
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Thread: What Chris Beach Did Next
Post: RE: What Chris Beach Did Next
| If he is serious then the first step would be to reactivate the accounts of people like you who remain banned for the next decade, otherwise it looks like the forum continue to be fussy about who it l... |
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michael |
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20-08-2020, 05:50 PM |
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Thread: Honours
Post: RE: Honours
| Congratulations to Emma Worley and Harry Paticas for their honours this new year.
Harry is the Creator and Architect, Stairway to Heaven Memorial. For services to the community in Bethnal Green.
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michael |
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28-12-2019, 01:28 AM |
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Thread: What's on in December 2019
Post: What's on in December 2019
| Christmas 2019 in Forest Hill, Sydenham, and Kirkdale Your guide to all the events this December across SE23 and SE26.
[url=https://www.freewebs.com/foresthill/SEE3%20Calendar%202019.pdf]View the g... |
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michael |
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29-11-2019, 10:31 AM |
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Thread: Late Night Local Shopping - Thursday 5th December
Post: Late Night Local Shopping - Thursday 5th December
| Thursday 5th December 2019 is late night shopping in Forest Hill and Kirkdale, with many shops open until 8pm!
Shop Local this Christmas with many great independent shops opening late including:
A... |
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michael |
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23-11-2019, 06:00 PM |
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Thread: Christmas Tree Lighting in Forest Hill and Kirkdale
Post: Christmas Tree Lighting in Forest Hill and Kirkdal...
| The Forest Hill Christmas Tree will be switched on Saturday 7th December at around 4:15pm with carol singing.
The Kirkdale Christmas tree will be switched on shortly after at around 5pm with more c... |
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michael |
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23-11-2019, 05:38 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Society AGM and ULEZ Explained - 17th October 2019
Post: RE: Forest Hill Society AGM and ULEZ Explained - 1...
| We hope you can join us this evening for our AGM |
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michael |
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17-10-2019, 01:00 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Society Meet Up
Post: RE: Forest Hill Society Meet Up
| It would be great to meet some users of this forum at our meet up this Thursday. I hope you can make it for a drink or two. |
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michael |
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02-10-2019, 11:58 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Society AGM and ULEZ Explained - 17th October 2019
Post: Forest Hill Society AGM and ULEZ Explained - 17th ...
| For this year’s AGM we are delighted to have a guest speaker from Transport for London, who will tell us about the plans for extending the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) to the South Circular, and wha... |
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michael |
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16-09-2019, 01:09 PM |
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Thread: What Chris Beach Did Next
Post: RE: What Chris Beach Did Next
| I tried to have a drink there - the coke was undrinkable.
I would be interested to hear your views on the 4000 homes proposed for the site, perhaps on a different thread. |
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michael |
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13-09-2019, 04:30 PM |
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Thread: What Chris Beach Did Next
Post: RE: What Chris Beach Did Next
| I'm not really sure what you mean by Rebel Alliance - is this a reference to Hilary Benn trying to prevent the Executive doing whatever they want, against the wishes of parliament, and regarding thems... |
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michael |
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13-09-2019, 03:55 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Society Meet Up
Post: Forest Hill Society Meet Up
| Forest Hill Society Social: Thursday 3rd October, from 7:30pm at the Sylvan Post on Dartmouth Road.
A chance to have a chat with other local residents, old and new.
You don't have to be a member... |
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michael |
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12-09-2019, 10:07 AM |
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