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Thread: Crime and Punishment Post: ()
Redalways took the words out of my mouth too. Burden of proof is "beyond reasonable doubt" in criminal case.
The fact is, and always will be, mistakes do happen. Let's not forget Birmingham 6, Gu... |
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Thread: 2 storey side extensions Post: 2 storey side extensions
We're in the process of thinking about getting a 2 storey side extension done on our property (subject to planning permission, and cost).
Has anyone done this and would you recommend your builder? ... |
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28-11-2012, 01:41 PM |
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Thread: Natural Slate Tiles for sale Post: AMENDED - slate tiles for sale
I got my counting wrong on the number of slate tiles available when i posted yesterday - so am reposting now
We over ordered slate tiles (Riven Slate Dovedale) for our kitchen and have approx 15 fu... |
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10-09-2014, 01:32 PM |
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Thread: Shops, pubs, restaurants, etc Post: Bird in Hand
Looks like the Bird in Hand is for sale!
http://www.rightmove.co.uk/commercial-property-for-sale/property-37920442.html |
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15-03-2013, 01:47 PM |
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Thread: Boardman team Mountain bike for sale Post: Boardman team Mountain bike for sale
Selling my mountain bike as it rarely gets used, and when it does it's on fairly gentle towpaths and the like - this bike deserves much more than that and wants to see some mud!
http://www.ebay.co.... |
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20-09-2013, 09:47 AM |
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Thread: Children's bike seats Post: Children's bike seats
Question for the cyclists with little ones - how old were they when you started putting them in a child bike seat? My daughter is starting nursery in February (she'll be 13 months by then) and I'm ho... |
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26-10-2011, 10:01 AM |
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Thread: Garden Design/landscaping Post: Garden Design/landscaping
Hi there
We're hoping to get our (small) garden redesigned/landscaped and wondered whether anyone had any recommendations.
Many thanks
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12-04-2012, 11:36 AM |
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Thread: Handyman to erect fencing and install decking Post: Handyman to erect fencing and install decking
Can anybody recommend someone they've used to put up some fencing and/or instal decking? |
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10-05-2013, 10:23 AM |
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Thread: Natural Slate Tiles for sale Post: Natural Slate Tiles for sale
We over ordered slate tiles for our kitchen and have approx 20 left over - measurements (in cm) 60x60x10 - can be used externally as well as internally. 2 or 3 off cuts available too (60x30).
here... |
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09-09-2014, 10:15 AM |
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Thread: North facing garden (Street near the pools) Post: North facing garden (Street near the pools)
Have seen a house we like but the deal breaker is that the garden (approx 50') is north facing. Just wondering if anyone lives along the roads near the pool (Thorpewood, Derby Hill Crescent) and can ... |
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20-02-2013, 10:30 AM |
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Thread: Plumber? Post: Plumber?
Hi there
Can anyone recommend a plumber for a fairly small job - fitting shower enclosure and reattaching a riser.
Thanks |
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05-02-2014, 08:03 PM |
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Thread: 11 Tewkesbury Avenue Development Post: RE: 11 Tewkesbury Avenue Development
Best of luck with it doml - it's been a few years since I was along TA but from my last encounter, the entire street was crying out for some TLC.
Is Grand Designs still on the cards? |
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30-03-2015, 01:53 PM |
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Thread: 23 Club 23-Mile Bike Ride from SE23 on 23rd Post: RE: 23 Club 23-Mile Bike Ride from SE23 on 23rd
Gutted! I'm away his weekend but would definitely be interested if future rides are planned... |
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20-03-2014, 01:00 PM |
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Thread: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub? Post: RE: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
Davidl - it has been listed as a community asset so its status is protected in that respect - see post 65 above (on page 4 I think).
Don't know about the rest though |
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27-02-2014, 01:30 PM |
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Thread: Shops, pubs, restaurants, etc Post: RE: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
Im probably wrong but I think the HOP opened (after the Old St Germains pub closed down and was boarded up for ages) about 8-10 years ago.
I agree with Erekose, I thought it was good back then (alt... |
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18-06-2014, 11:09 AM |
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Thread: African Restaurant opposite FH station Post: RE: African Restaurant opposite FH station
No idea re what's happening but it was only a matter of time before the unit became available again - in the 6 or so months it's been open I have never seen anyone dining in there so the tenant must r... |
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12-01-2015, 06:17 PM |
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Thread: African Restaurant opposite FH station Post: RE: African Restaurant opposite FH station
Consultation on the Licencing application ended on 6 Feb so I imagine that will be granted reasonably soon and then maybe we'll start to see something happening.
From the Licencing application it... |
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19-02-2015, 09:53 AM |
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Thread: Alan Sugar - Labour's New Mayoral Candidate Post: RE: Alan Sugar Labour's New Mayoral Candidate
Whatever about the merits of AS as a candidate or even whether Livingstone was any good - are you seriously suggesting Boris is doing a good job?!
The man is a joke and an embarrassment to London. |
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02-03-2009, 11:24 AM |
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Thread: Anti-social behaviour in Trilby Road area Post: RE: Anti-social behaviour in Trilby Road area
RJames - in my view (and I accept that every view is subjective), you have nothing to be worried about. I walk/cycle along this section of road every evening and, the occasional smart alec comment fr... |
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03-02-2012, 06:00 PM |
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Thread: Anyone been for a stroll along the River Pool lately? Post: RE: Anyone been for a stroll along the River Pool ...
It is indeed great for brambling and there are also some Warwick Plum trees growing down by the railway track on the stretch between Bell Green and Lower Sydenham (not the prettiest stretch of the rou... |
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19-02-2014, 11:31 AM |
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Thread: Anyone been for a stroll along the River Pool lately? Post: RE: Anyone been for a stroll along the River Pool ...
Agreed re the bridge Perryman - a circular ramp at the German bridge would be ideal. As for the blackberries - I've been brambling along the Ravenbourne/Pool for the last 10 years or so - not dead ye... |
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20-02-2014, 11:53 AM |
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Thread: Arc Agencies - has anyone heard of it? Post: RE: Arc Agencies - has anyone heard of it?
I would advise your friend to tread very carefully. The rag trade is notorious for sharp practice and the lack of a formal written contract would concern me. |
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11-08-2010, 03:48 PM |
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Thread: Aveda in FH Post: RE: Aveda in FH
Hurrah - Have been traipsing over to Clapham to get my hair cut ever since I moved here over 10 years ago - no more! |
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05-09-2014, 10:48 AM |
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Thread: Bagpipes Post: RE: Bagpipes
what music do you hate Brian? - I'm intrigued now - first time it was infernal ******* music, now it's c... music. Cr@p music, country music, classical music, what is it?? |
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21-09-2011, 03:49 PM |
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Thread: Bell Green Retail & Employment Park Consultation Post: RE: Bell Green Retail & Employment Park Consultati...
Just because you don't see people doing in Londonrz doesn't mean it shouldn't be encouraged - and the only way you are going to encourage it is to make the roads friendlier to cyclists.
I don't nec... |
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30-11-2016, 01:11 PM |
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Thread: Children in Pubs Post: RE: Best Sunday roast?
Londonrz - you're missing the point that people are trying to make. The presence of kids is not the issue, it's the presence of kids treating pubs like and restaurants like a playground and their par... |
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Thread: Best wishes to Jim Dowd MP Post: RE: Best wishes to Jim Dowd MP
He's not being soppy - you're being tasteless. |
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20-11-2009, 11:22 AM |
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Thread: Big accident on Kemble Road Tues 1st Nov Post: RE: Big accident on Kemble Road this morning
Bloody Hell! I cycle down Kemble (and turn right into Loxton) every morning and I hate that junction - although I cycle in the middle of the road with my arm stuck out for most of the short stretch o... |
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01-11-2011, 01:19 PM |
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Thread: Shops, pubs, restaurants, etc Post: RE: Bird in Hand
I may have got a little over excited - looks like it's subject to the existing lease which doesn't expire until 2030 (and is probably protected anyway). |
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15-03-2013, 01:51 PM |
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Thread: Bizarre: Parrot Sighted in Forest Hill!? Post: RE: Bizarre: Parrot Sighted in Forest Hill!?
If you go for a walk in any of the local parks (or along the Ravenbourne river) you may well be treated to the sight of a whole flock of them. Over Christmas, we spotted flocks of them in Brockley Pa... |
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15-03-2011, 05:25 PM |
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Thread: Bogus Window Cleaner Post: RE: Bogus Window Cleaner
Hawkesrah - I do hope you're not suggesting that anyone with an Irish accent is a crook. It's an extremely offensive suggestion and, if it is what you are saying, deeply racist. |
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10-05-2010, 09:41 AM |
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Thread: Boris Johnson cycle scheme Post: RE: Boris Johnson cycle scheme
Applepider - the new tax rules will apply to your cycle to work bike if you haven't made your final payment yet. It's not all bad though. You can "extend" your rental period with your employer so th... |
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13-09-2010, 09:01 AM |
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Thread: Boris Johnson cycle scheme Post: RE: Boris Johnson cycle scheme
Hope the link works - this sets out the way the tax rules now work on the Cycle to Work scheme
http://www.guardian.co.uk/money/blog/2010/aug/28/cycle-to-work-scheme |
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13-09-2010, 09:57 AM |
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Thread: Boris Johnson cycle scheme Post: RE: Boris Johnson cycle scheme
I agree Wayfarer - one of the main things that attracted me to the C2W scheme was that I would be able to afford a much nicer bike than I usually could (although my employer actually restricts the amo... |
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13-09-2010, 12:28 PM |
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Thread: Brockley Rise accident 25/1/11 Post: RE: Brockley Rise accident 25/1/11
Hope the pedestrian is ok - I saw the car and from the look of the front windscreen it must have been going at quite a speed. The street lighting around the crossing could be a lot better too as I ca... |
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26-01-2011, 12:25 PM |
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Thread: Building an extension on 64 siddons rd Post: RE: Building an extension on 64 siddons rd
Just looked at the plans and I can't see that it will have any (or any significant) effect on light - it's an "in-fill" extension of the side return of the house as I understand it - so the extension ... |
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01-04-2014, 02:21 PM |
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Thread: Burglary via the front door Post: RE: Burglary via the front door
I accidentally locked myself out of my house a few years back (putting the bins out and pulled the door behind me thinking I had my keys - I didn't) - the locksmith got in to the house so quickly I ha... |
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09-08-2011, 10:01 AM |
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Thread: Canonbie road Post: RE: Canonbie road!!
If it's late and you're tired/uneasy, I don't think a cab up the hill is too expensive or you could get the P4 which stops at the bottom of Canonbie. |
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20-07-2010, 10:15 AM |
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Thread: Capitol shows films for first time in 40 years Post: RE: Capitol shows films for first time in 40 years
I think Wetherspoons may have one or two things to say about that Michael...
But in broad terms, I agree - would be great to have a cinema in walking distance. Are there any other local, unused ve... |
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20-03-2014, 04:38 PM |
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Thread: Capitol shows films for first time in 40 years Post: RE: Capitol shows films for first time in 40 years
I know Michael, I was being slightly facetious re the Capitol! I think a cinema at Bell Green would have been a great idea but I suspect that ship has sailed as I can't quite see where it would go now... |
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21-03-2014, 09:08 AM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close Post: RE: Capitol to close
They say they're selling it rather than just closing it which means it may take a while before it actually closes. As I understand it, Wetherspoons only has a leasehold interest so they'll have to fi... |
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31-07-2014, 08:40 AM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close Post: RE: Capitol to close?
Yes, they closed, but that doesn't mean they wouldn't survive now! Cinemas do now do a thriving trade and yes, any cinema that wants to survive has to show the blockbusters but that doesn't mean ther... |
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28-10-2014, 04:26 PM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close Post: RE: Capitol to close?
Huge numbers of cinemas closed across the country (and beyond) in the 80s and early 90s because people stopped going to the cinema so much - advent of videos and so on.
For whatever reason (and I h... |
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29-10-2014, 10:58 AM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close Post: RE: Capitol will revert to a cinema.
Odd comment Chris88 (or maybe I just don't understand it). I think there is very definitely a market for a cinema in Forest Hill - I for one would use it and would be very happy to be able to walk to... |
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24-06-2014, 10:02 AM |
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Thread: Cat loving pet sitter for my precious cat Post: RE: Cat loving pet sitter for my precious cat
And another endorsement for Cat Calls - we've used them for our three cats for the last 7 years and they are just terrific. |
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26-02-2013, 01:10 PM |
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Thread: Changes to Waldenshaw Rd / Taymount Rise Junction Post: RE: Changes to Waldenshaw Rd / Taymount Rise Junct...
Wonder whether these "improvements" will make my evening cycle down the hill more or less scary. I generally have my heart in my mouth the whole way from the Horniman down to my turn off into Perry V... |
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03-02-2010, 03:29 PM |
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Thread: Changes to Waldenshaw Rd / Taymount Rise Junction Post: RE: Changes to Waldenshaw Rd / Taymount Rise Junct...
I always am Londonrz - I've been cycling down that hill almost every day for the 7 years I've lived in Forest Hill and that junction never ceases to terrify me - Even cycling round the Elephant & Cast... |
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04-02-2010, 03:26 PM |
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Thread: Children in cafes Post: RE: Children in cafes
Now now Borderpaul - I think you're just trying to start something here - inconsiderate parents and cyclists on one thread - I think the internet might explode.... |
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12-01-2015, 07:03 PM |
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Thread: Children's bike seats Post: RE: Children's bike seats
IWAF - thanks for that - all very useful. Yes, I am trying to build an argument to present to my partner as to why I need another bike...
I do have a mountain bike that I could use but frankly, I ... |
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28-10-2011, 09:22 AM |
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Thread: Children's bike seats Post: RE: Children's bike seats
Now you've given me even more to think about! The other factor is that the last section of the nursery drop off route is on the south circular from the railway bridge at Perry Vale up to the London R... |
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