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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
showtunesgirl SE23 Topics 6 10,653 22-01-2009, 12:51 PM
  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...
showtunesgirl SE23 Topics 11 11,173 03-03-2008, 12:25 PM
  Thread: Burglary on Ackroyd Road
Post: Burglary on Ackroyd Road

The Police have just been round to say that there's been a burglary on Ackroyd Road. The time span of when it took place is quite large, anytime between 1-10pm yesterday. Please can everyone be ext...
showtunesgirl SE23 Topics 2 5,153 16-01-2013, 09:30 PM
  Thread: Car just broken into on Ackroyd Road
Post: Car just broken into on Ackroyd Road

My husband has just had his car broken into on Ackroyd Road. Items stolen: a camera, a bag with laptop in it and an accordion. Please no lectures etc about how he shouldn't have left it in ther...
showtunesgirl SE23 Topics 8 8,699 12-07-2012, 09:07 PM
  Thread: Childminder / Nanny share wanted - end of October
Post: Childminder / Nanny share wanted - end of October

Hi, We are looking for a childminder / Nanny share for the end of October for our little girl who will be turning one in November. We're looking for 3/4 days a week and if it's a childminder, to be...
showtunesgirl Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 0 2,845 16-05-2012, 11:16 PM
  Thread: Darren Johnson
Post: Darren Johnson

Did anyone else get a visit from Darren Johnson yesterday? Hubby didn't realise I was in so I didn't get to speak to him. I have to say that in the ten years of living in HOP, no other politician has ...
showtunesgirl SE23 Topics 12 10,938 21-02-2010, 01:21 PM
  Thread: Dead cat between Tatnell and Parbury Road
Post: Dead cat between Tatnell and Parbury Road

I was walking by this morning and saw that someone had left a dead cat on a wall between Tatnell and Parbury Road on Stondon Park. :( People might want to check if it's their cat.
showtunesgirl SE23 Topics 5 6,383 20-05-2013, 11:04 AM
  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...
showtunesgirl Wider Topics 62 51,056 26-02-2008, 12:17 PM
  Thread: FREE children's musical
Post: FREE children's musical

Dear All, Children (young and old) are invited to a preview of [url=http://www.theemperorsquest.com/]'The Emperor's Quest'[/url] before it sets off for Edinburgh. Friday 30th July at 2pm, Christ C...
showtunesgirl SE23 Topics 7 7,036 22-07-2010, 12:05 AM
  Thread: FREE rollerblades x 2, Sizes 4 and 8 with elbow and knee pads
Post: FREE rollerblades x 2, Sizes 4 and 8 with elbow an...

FREE! 2 pairs of Decathlon rollerblades - size 4 and 8, though they say size 5 and 9 but we found they sized up small. Only used a handful of times and we have knee and elbow pads to go with them too....
showtunesgirl Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 0 1,949 10-02-2014, 01:56 PM
  Thread: Free TV!
Post: Free TV!

We have a widescreen 24" Sony Trinitron KV-24LS35U. Old CRT TV. Works perfectly fine, has no remote but a generic remote control will do the trick. Even happy to deliver within SE23. Please PM me i...
showtunesgirl Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 0 1,928 09-11-2013, 12:01 AM
  Thread: Garden shredder?
Post: Garden shredder?

Does anyone have a garden shredder we could borrow / hire? If so, can you please PM me? Thanks! :thumbup:
showtunesgirl Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 0 2,565 05-05-2013, 05:25 PM
  Thread: Lost - Black and White Baby Changing Bag
Post: Lost - Black and White Baby Changing Bag

I can't think for the life of me how I lost it but I think I may have lost our baby changing bag somewhere between Ackroyd Road and Honor Oak Park station. Has anyone picked it up / seen it? Thank...
showtunesgirl Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 1 4,226 25-03-2013, 01:01 PM
  Thread: Lost Wedding Ring!
Post: Lost Wedding Ring!

A friend of mine lost his wedding ring today on the way back to Forest Hill from the Catford Tescos. Long shot but has anyone seen it? It's a platinum ring with their names and the date: 11 June 2...
showtunesgirl Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 0 2,759 24-04-2015, 09:06 PM
  Thread: Music Video Featuring Performers from HOP and Brockley!
Post: Music Video Featuring Performers from HOP and Broc...

Enjoy. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hWTFG3J1CP8[/youtube]
showtunesgirl SE23 Topics 3 4,095 14-07-2010, 03:41 PM
  Thread: Old Kenwood MultiPro Food Processor - FREE to a good home
Post: Old Kenwood MultiPro Food Processor - FREE to a go...

I have a rather old battered Kenwood MultiPro Food Processor which is free to anyone who would like to pick it up. I recently upgraded to a new processor so have no use for this but it's still work...
showtunesgirl Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 0 2,719 26-04-2013, 01:19 PM
  Thread: Olympic glory for SE23!
Post: Olympic glory for SE23!

The boy who opened the ceremony singing Jerusalem is from Forest Hill. :thumbsup: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2180850/London-2012-Olympics-The-unlikely-stories-opening-ceremonys-surprise-s...
showtunesgirl SE23 Topics 2 4,521 31-07-2012, 06:35 PM
  Thread: Electricity Supply Problems
Post: Power cut

Did anyone else experience a power cut last night?
showtunesgirl SE23 Topics 59 58,316 15-07-2009, 10:32 AM
  Thread: Anyone peeked into the new HOP Sainsburys?
Post: RE: Anyone peeked into the new HOP Sainsburys?

All I can say is: at last a free cash withdrawals cash machine by the station! I've been waiting for one for years!
showtunesgirl SE23 Topics 43 34,139 04-09-2013, 05:00 PM
  Thread: Anyone peeked into the new HOP Sainsburys?
Post: RE: Anyone peeked into the new HOP Sainsburys?

I am very disappointed that they are not selling higher welfare chicken. :thumbdown:
showtunesgirl SE23 Topics 43 34,139 13-09-2013, 12:00 AM
  Thread: Anyone peeked into the new HOP Sainsburys?
Post: RE: Anyone peeked into the new HOP Sainsburys?

lacb, it's not always possible to get to Peter James, which keeps funny hours, when you've got a toddler!
showtunesgirl SE23 Topics 43 34,139 13-09-2013, 03:19 PM
  Thread: Anyone peeked into the new HOP Sainsburys?
Post: RE: Anyone peeked into the new HOP Sainsburys?

I tweeted Sainsbury's and the higher welfare chicken problem will be addressed. :thumbsup:
showtunesgirl SE23 Topics 43 34,139 13-09-2013, 06:50 PM
  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.
showtunesgirl Wider Topics 6 6,502 08-06-2009, 03:50 PM
  Thread: Are there any song writers here
Post: RE: Are there any song writers here

To view [url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hWTFG3J1CP8]further genius from Dan.[/url]
showtunesgirl Wider Topics 7 6,979 07-12-2010, 10:21 AM
  Thread: Attempted Mugging
Post: RE: Attempted Mugging

Be smart people. I was waiting for my husband at the station late last night and a young man walked by and asked me for the time. I didn't get out my mobile phone to check it but said I didn't have th...
showtunesgirl Wider Topics 43 40,422 20-03-2011, 01:46 PM
  Thread: Attempted Mugging
Post: RE: Attempted Mugging (Honor Oak)

They may not necessarily be from the neighbourhood. A few years ago my husband got mugged at the top of Ackroyd by a bunch of youths with bats and on bikes. When we reported it to the police they ...
showtunesgirl Wider Topics 43 40,422 25-02-2011, 05:55 PM
  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.
showtunesgirl SE23 Topics 11 11,173 03-03-2008, 01:54 PM
  Thread: Beggar lady in HOP
Post: RE: Beggar lady in HOP

Well I haven't seen her around lately. Has anyone else?
showtunesgirl SE23 Topics 11 11,173 03-03-2008, 03:52 PM
  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'...
showtunesgirl SE23 Topics 11 11,173 03-03-2008, 04:57 PM
  Thread: Brass band - where?
Post: RE: Brass band - where?

That's funny. I thought I was imagining it as I could hear it at the top of Ackroyd Road too!
showtunesgirl SE23 Topics 7 7,294 27-06-2011, 05:06 PM
  Thread: Breastfeeding in Forest Hill
Post: RE: Breastfeeding in Forest Hill

I have pretty much breastfed everywhere and to be honest find this scheme to be a bit counterproductive. Under the Sexual Discrimination Act, it is illegal to prevent a mother from breastfeeding th...
showtunesgirl SE23 Topics 4 5,627 18-10-2013, 03:59 PM
  Thread: BT Broadband - Forest Hill Exchange Upgrade
Post: RE: BT Broadband - Forest Hill Exchange Upgrade

Our BT connection was lost for most of yesterday evening. Anyone else?
showtunesgirl Wider Topics 163 202,578 03-03-2011, 11:48 AM
  Thread: Buggy-hating 176 driver
Post: RE: Buggy-hating 176 driver

Roz, I hear your points. However, please appreciate that you phrase it in such a way that it just gets people's backs up.
showtunesgirl Wider Topics 162 123,536 10-11-2010, 03:42 PM
  Thread: Caledonia (Brockley Rise)
Post: RE: Caledonia (Brockley Rise)

I too have been here since about 1998 and I've always been fascinated as to how this shop has stayed open!
showtunesgirl Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 7 7,342 17-02-2013, 12:45 PM
  Thread: Car just broken into on Ackroyd Road
Post: RE: Car just broken into on Ackroyd Road

Just to update. They took a keyboard as well. It appears as though the window was forced. Due to the substantial amount of bulky and heavy stuff taking, I suspect it was done by a pro with tran...
showtunesgirl SE23 Topics 8 8,699 13-07-2012, 01:03 AM
  Thread: Car just broken into on Ackroyd Road
Post: RE: Car just broken into on Ackroyd Road

Good news! We got the accordion back! This morning, the thieves tried to sell it back to source at the accordion shop in Lewisham. I had already been in to see the shop owner the previous day to no...
showtunesgirl SE23 Topics 8 8,699 14-07-2012, 09:02 PM
  Thread: Councils to start restricting sibling priority for primary school places
Post: RE: Councils to start restricting sibling priority...

Yes, for example, what if you are forced to move such as we were when our landlord sold the flat we were renting? The supposition here is also that if you are renting, the place you live in isn't r...
showtunesgirl SE23 Topics 29 30,137 16-04-2015, 01:16 PM
  Thread: Darren Johnson
Post: RE: Darren Johnson

I guess it would depend on what time they came a knocking. This was on Saturday so I guess more people would've been in. I've never seen Joan Ruddock doing any of this! She hasn't replied to any o...
showtunesgirl SE23 Topics 12 10,938 22-02-2010, 10:25 AM
  Thread: Darren Johnson
Post: RE: Darren Johnson

I have to say that I've been finding Joan Ruddock extremely frustrating to deal with as I'd just like to be able to contact my local MP! As for the train situation detailed in great length on anot...
showtunesgirl SE23 Topics 12 10,938 22-02-2010, 12:54 PM
  Thread: Darren Johnson
Post: RE: Darren Johnson

Thanks, an interesting link but she really should be replying direct to emails etc as well!
showtunesgirl SE23 Topics 12 10,938 22-02-2010, 02:14 PM
  Thread: Dead cat between Tatnell and Parbury Road
Post: RE: Dead cat between Tatnell and Parbury Road

I'm very sorry to say that the picture of this cat does look similar to the one I saw. But I hasten to add that I cannot be 100% certain as I didn't look for very long.
showtunesgirl SE23 Topics 5 6,383 20-05-2013, 07:24 PM
  Thread: Dead cat between Tatnell and Parbury Road
Post: RE: Dead cat between Tatnell and Parbury Road

Brownish with black stripey bits I think.
showtunesgirl SE23 Topics 5 6,383 20-05-2013, 04:25 PM
  Thread: Direct train to Charing Cross
Post: RE: Direct train to Charing Cross

If you look at what's going to happen in the future though, there will be NO trains running to Charing Cross for a while and all trains will terminate at Cannon Street.
showtunesgirl Wider Topics 20 20,384 22-05-2014, 10:12 AM
  Thread: Direct train to Charing Cross
Post: RE: Direct train to Charing Cross

I doubt that this is true what with all the upheaval that will be going on at London Bridge during the next four year.
showtunesgirl Wider Topics 20 20,384 22-05-2014, 09:40 AM
  Thread: Direct train to Charing Cross
Post: RE: Direct train to Charing Cross

I read all the leaflets about all the changes etc but nothing really said what will happen to our London Bridge service long term. Does anyone know?
showtunesgirl Wider Topics 20 20,384 22-05-2014, 12:15 PM
  Thread: Does Work Pay?
Post: RE: Does Work Pay?

I think the biggest problem now is the cost of housing. Time was if a woman did want to stay at home to be with the kids, this was doable on the father's salary. My father when I was 13 bought a f...
showtunesgirl Wider Topics 101 78,454 20-03-2011, 10:52 PM
  Thread: Does Work Pay?
Post: RE: Does Work Pay?

In 1972, what was the cost of housing and a mortgage compared to now? Yes, back then people didn't get Tax Credits etc but then housing cost a whole lot less then and people didn't need the "help" tha...
showtunesgirl Wider Topics 101 78,454 23-03-2011, 01:53 PM
  Thread: Dog fouling
Post: RE: Dog fouling

I am a very permanent part of SE23 life as I've been here for over a decade but "only" rent.
showtunesgirl Wider Topics 42 36,209 03-03-2011, 01:44 PM
  Thread: Dog fouling
Post: RE: Dog fouling around Garthorne Road

It has been pretty bad recently and I have not seen any street sweepers on our streets for quite some time. I've now taken to walking in the middle of the street when it's dark!
showtunesgirl Wider Topics 42 36,209 24-02-2011, 01:57 PM
  Thread: Dog fouling
Post: RE: Dog fouling around Garthorne Road

I too have left a report on the Love Lewisham website. I would encourage everyone else to as well.
showtunesgirl Wider Topics 42 36,209 24-02-2011, 05:58 PM
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