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Thread: Dog mess Post: Dog poop
Has anyone else noticed the amount of dog poo around Honor Oak recently? I've lived in the area for 9 years and it's never been lie this. There seems to be so much of it, especially around the traffic... |
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26-02-2008, 12:17 PM |
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Thread: Honor Oak electronics shop - disappointing Post: RE: Honor Oak electronics shop - disappointing
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I'm sorry to hear about your bad experience. I've previously had excellent service in the shop - I was assisted by a woman so perhaps it depends who's working there. She really went ou... |
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26-02-2008, 12:21 PM |
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Thread: Dog mess Post: RE: What a load of c**p!
The thing is, in the mornings I used to see Council workers sweeping the streets and I haven't seen anyone doing so for months. Has anyone else noticed this? |
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26-02-2008, 03:14 PM |
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Thread: Dog mess Post: RE: What a load of c**p!
Right so it's not just my imagination then. The last time I saw anyone sweeping in HOP was last month and they were on Brockley Rise. Seems like they are doing the main streets but not the side ones a... |
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26-02-2008, 03:56 PM |
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Thread: Dog mess Post: RE: What a load of c**p!
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There is an owner of a very large dog that is going to have a rude shock tomorrow morning. Stepped out of my house this morning and found a monster turd (fresh) outside my garden ga... |
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Thread: Man Hit at FH Station Post: RE: Man Hit at FH Station
It is getting rather nasty in the mornings now, especially when the trains don't run to time and are half the length they should be. Case in point being that twice in the last week the 8.13 from HOP h... |
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28-02-2008, 10:59 AM |
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Thread: Thai Supermarket Post: RE: Thai Supermarket
Yes I go there too. The lady who runs it is very friendly and where else are you going to get lovely bunches of lemongrass from?
If you want any advice on anything she is more than happy to help. |
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03-03-2008, 12:22 PM |
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Thread: Beggar lady in HOP Post: Beggar lady in HOP
Has anyone else been accosted by a beggar lady in HOP? She is a thin black lady with wirey hair and she smells a bit. She has several times run after me and then pleaded with me to give her money whil... |
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03-03-2008, 12:25 PM |
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Thread: Beggar lady in HOP Post: RE: Beggar lady in HOP
Yes she has said something about her babies before. I just find her manner a bit aggressive. |
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03-03-2008, 01:54 PM |
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Thread: Beggar lady in HOP Post: RE: Beggar lady in HOP
Well I haven't seen her around lately. Has anyone else? |
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Thread: Beggar lady in HOP Post: RE: Beggar lady in HOP
Well I figured it would be odd if she really did have a baby because if she was so concerned about their welfare, why has she left them home alone?! :confused:
I mean we've all seen beggars but it'... |
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03-03-2008, 04:57 PM |
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Thread: New Bakery Post: RE: New Bakery
I don't understand what you mean by on the outskirts of SE23. Where does the boundary end and what do you mean by downtown? It's downtown for HOP! |
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05-03-2008, 10:42 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill to Greenwich on Public Transport Post: RE: Forest Hill to Greenwich on Public Transport
Our 171 / 172 to New Cross, then 177. |
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02-07-2009, 05:33 PM |
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Thread: Honor Oak Park Rail Station Post: RE: HOP train station ticket machine
I understand that the ticket machine being vandalised is not their fault but the ticket office not being open AND the Permit to Travel machine not working at the same time IS their fault!
I have no... |
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26-09-2008, 10:45 AM |
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Thread: Asbestos in HOP Post: Asbestos in HOP
From today's BBC News: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/7843312.stm |
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22-01-2009, 12:51 PM |
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Thread: Local Restaurant Deals Post: RE: Local Restaurant Deals
Do remember to point out to them the deal when asking for the bill as twice I've been for this offer and tried to charge me the FULL price! |
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29-04-2009, 01:08 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
Just to say that I've re-emailed Joan Ruddock as she didn't respond to my earlier email sent many months ago. I wonder if she'll bother to reply this time! |
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Thread: Which is the best dry cleaners in HOP? Post: Which is the best dry cleaners in HOP?
Can anyone recommend? Thanks! |
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02-05-2009, 01:12 AM |
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Thread: Are Dogs Walking Themselves These Days? Post: RE: Are dogs walking themselves these days?
I actually saw a small white dog pelting it down Garthorne this morning too. No owner in sight. |
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08-06-2009, 03:50 PM |
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Thread: Honor Oak Park Rail Station Post: RE: Honor Oak Park Rail Station
Just a thought. West Ham station is closed today as it is operated by LU. What is going to happen in the future when there is a tube strike? Will the station still operate? |
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10-06-2009, 11:11 AM |
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Thread: One Tree Hill Allotment Society Post: Vandalism at One Tree Hill Allotment
We've had a lot of vandalism on the One Tree Hill Allotment site recently. Three times in the last month or so and it happened again yesterday and this time the vandals made off with someone's shed!!!... |
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11-06-2009, 03:08 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...
The fire was between Waterloo East and London Bridge according to platform staff. I caught the Jubilee to London Bridge and HOP trains were working fine from there. |
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30-06-2009, 11:40 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...
Grrr. As per usual there are overhead bars and straps and not enough central poles. If you are like me under 5 foot 3, overhead bars and straps are almost impossible to hold on to. :thumbdown: |
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14-07-2009, 11:57 AM |
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Thread: Electricity Supply Problems Post: Power cut
Did anyone else experience a power cut last night? |
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15-07-2009, 10:32 AM |
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Thread: Electricity Supply Problems Post: RE: Power Cuts
Mine wasn't telling the right time and was flashing 5am at 8am so I'm guessing it went off at about 3? I was late for work! :mad: |
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15-07-2009, 10:45 AM |
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Thread: Electricity Supply Problems Post: RE: Power Cuts
Does anyone know what caused it? Was there a storm or anything? |
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15-07-2009, 04:43 PM |
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Thread: Honor Oak Park Rail Station Post: RE: Honor Oak Park Rail Station
And has he invited his friends? Train home to HOP last night there were two rather smelly guys on the train yelling "We're on the soul train!" and playing the harmonica badly.
They got off at HOP ... |
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21-07-2009, 09:15 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...
I would've thought that this is not the sort of thing they would be publicising widely and thus no sign of it on their website! |
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02-09-2009, 09:46 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...
What I'm not happy about is the fact that most people living on our route are probably not aware of any of these matters at all. It's the lack of transparency that gets me. A lot of people are going t... |
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20-08-2009, 11:24 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...
I think the real problem is the fact that they are making small cuts now but what's to say that further down the line, Southern won't just say: Oh they're on the Tube now, so someone else's problem? |
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28-08-2009, 03:39 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
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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...
Can I just ask what the general plans are here for action?
I am happy to help flyer / help inform people about the proposed changes. I think that there not enough voices at the moment as not many ... |
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10-09-2009, 09:54 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...
That's what I mean though. I know we need to write letters and emails but it isn't going to help if only a handful of us are doing it. Not that many letters / emails are being written at the mo as not... |
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10-09-2009, 12:51 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...
I've already been doing this and it's generally met with shock as they had heard nothing about it.
But I do think it's time to take proper action. |
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11-09-2009, 09:19 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...
The changeover to ELL to get to town eg Charing Cross will take longer this way.
Also for me, it's a cost issue. I object to the fact that they will effectively be forcing me to get a Travelcard as... |
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11-09-2009, 12:46 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...
Surely it's now time to start flyering stations? Does anyone know of a local print firm who would be willing to help? |
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18-09-2009, 09:29 AM |
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Thread: Tell Me About SE23 Please Post: RE: Tell Me About SE23 Please
I've been here for about ten years now and basically I would simply say that SE23 is a place to make a home.
No, it's not flashy like other bits of London but if you want somewhere decent to live ... |
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21-09-2009, 12:29 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...
I have posted the link to the petition on the We Love Honor Oak Park and the campaign to get the 63 bus to go to HOP station groups on Facebook. :) |
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23-09-2009, 12:00 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...
Yes I believe so which is what I pointed out before. |
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23-09-2009, 03:34 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...
Cool.
Which is why I don't quite understand how it works as surely that would mean that people would buy Travelcards as opposed to Train Season Tickets and I would've thought that more money from T... |
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23-09-2009, 03:44 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...
A gentleman from London Transport was round my house last night doing a general questionnaire about transport use. I was the last person in the area that he'd surveyed and I brought up the fact that t... |
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30-09-2009, 11:24 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...
He asked whether there was anything about transport that was difficult for me and I brought it up. It's in the future but the very near future so he wrote it down.
He thought it was very interesti... |
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30-09-2009, 11:47 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...
I was having a drink with a friend who lives in Croydon the other night and brought this subject up. She was horrified as yes, she can get a train back from Victoria but it's not the West End is it? |
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30-09-2009, 09:04 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...
[quote]So, showtunesgirl, are you saying your friend didn't know about this?
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Yup, she had no idea. And it's not just the people in Croydon. Most people in SE23 have no idea. [/quote] |
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30-09-2009, 11:20 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...
I am more than happy to help on this.
Also what about the SE23 free magazine. Can we get them on board as well? |
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02-10-2009, 10:01 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...
Oh and as for Boris. He can be found quite easily in the City Hall cafe around half one when he goes down to get his lunch.
I've worked extensively at the Open Air Theatre just outside City Hall. |
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02-10-2009, 10:05 AM |
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Thread: Honor Oak Park Rail Station Post: RE: Train Service to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oa...
I have also noticed that whoever is manning the station seems to go on a long break around 6pm when most people will be arriving home and hoping to renew their tickets for the following day. |
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06-10-2009, 02:50 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
Would it not be useful to flyer people as they are on their way onto the train about this issue and also the fact that they can talk to the managers at their end destination? |
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12-10-2009, 11:41 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
I actually think that hitting each station would be more effective. Also we wouldn't have to be concerened about legalities as you flyer people as they are walking into the station, not on the platfor... |
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12-10-2009, 12:01 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
If you really want to speak to Joan Ruddock she does run open surgeries: http://www.joanruddock.org/index.php?id=29 |
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