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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...
| While you can't, on the surface, blame Southern for trespassers on the line, you have to question the wisdom of running empty trains when services are already backed up. Last night I was sat on the 18... |
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26-02-2009, 10:57 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...
| For Honor Oak, the Southeastern to New Cross then the 171/172 works.
Alternatively few drinks and a curry round London Bridge until they've sorted themselves out works wonders... |
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26-02-2009, 12:30 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
| Eh? The 945 from HOP turned up some time after 10. It was then a good 45 minutes before I disembarked at London Bridge. The platfrom congestion may or may not have been Southern's fault but let's blam... |
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ringingcod |
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18-12-2009, 03:45 PM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank
| [quote]Sorry to see that the Tai Wu on Brockley Rise has closed[/quote]
Yes, it was very good. Always a bit quiet though, sadly. |
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22-08-2012, 01:20 PM |
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Thread: English Usage
Post: RE: Primary school places September 2013
| DS = darling son, as used on Mumsnet and the like. There's a whole raft of exciting abbreviations out there. We need more of them on here.
[url=http://www.mumsnet.com/info/acronyms]Mumsnet list[/ur... |
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04-06-2013, 10:44 AM |
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Thread: English Usage
Post: RE: Primary school places September 2013
| No no - not [i]those[/i] ones - that was just an example of where they've been listed. There's obviously scope for abbreviations that cover regular topics: Sainsburys in, er, HOP; Southern trains; emp... |
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04-06-2013, 01:27 PM |
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Thread: English Usage
Post: RE: Usage of English
| Pleasure.
DS could be used for canine excrement. |
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04-06-2013, 04:55 PM |
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Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...
| [quote]I believe Ocado to be a more ethical company than the major supermarket chains.[/quote]
It's just marketing. They're no more ethical than any other retailer. Purely a way for ex-City boys to... |
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08-02-2012, 04:56 PM |
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Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...
| Should people not have the choice whether to shop at a major chain or not? I'm broadly against retail multiples but that doesn't mean I'd be averse to one in the proposed location.
The majority want... |
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ringingcod |
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14-02-2012, 12:01 PM |
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Thread: Cuts to Lewisham Hospital A&E
Post: Cuts to Lewisham Hospital A&E
| And it's not even their fault.
[url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-20094939]BBC report[/url]
Where do you start? Wasting the recent refit, or the idea we'll head to Woolwich rather... |
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26-10-2012, 07:52 PM |
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Thread: Cuts to Lewisham Hospital A&E
Post: RE: Lewisham A&E to close
| Questionable move to the twilight zone of wider topics Admin - this is an SE23 problem |
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26-10-2012, 10:40 PM |
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Thread: Cuts to Lewisham Hospital A&E
Post: RE: Lewisham A&E to close
| http://www.savelewishamhospital.com/ |
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26-10-2012, 11:58 PM |
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Thread: Cuts to Lewisham Hospital A&E
Post: RE: Lewisham A&E to close
| Good questions rshdunlop - my son has been admitted and not admitted on different occasions for the same ailment. So what would I do? |
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29-10-2012, 06:49 PM |
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Thread: Cuts to Lewisham Hospital A&E
Post: RE: Cuts to Lewisham Hospital A&E
| I have been given a flyer for a victory parade. Is this not ridiculously premature? |
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29-08-2013, 07:09 PM |
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Thread: Cuts to Lewisham Hospital A&E
Post: RE: Cuts to Lewisham Hospital A&E
| Right, now about that victory parade... |
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29-10-2013, 01:10 PM |
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Thread: Gentrification
Post: RE: Gentrification
| Maybe he can't afford CW which is why he's so bitter. |
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15-01-2016, 04:22 PM |
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Thread: Life in SE23 - Eateries
Post: RE: Best takeaways?
| EXP in Crofton Park for Chinese |
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26-10-2015, 12:46 PM |
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Thread: Life in SE23 - Eateries
Post: RE: Eateries
| [quote]I haven't tried Hattush yet. I will do.[/quote]
So these immigrants are ok? Make your mind up. |
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11-05-2016, 06:54 PM |
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Thread: HoP House Prices
Post: RE: HoP House Prices
| [quote]The HOP primary schools are a massive draw (along with relatively lower prices) but sadly the high street is a disappointment compared with Lordship Lane or even Bellenden Road (Peckham Rye). [... |
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25-02-2011, 12:57 PM |
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Thread: Parliamentary Election Hustings
Post: RE: Parliamentary Election Hustings
| Isn't the Honor Oak in Lewisham Deptford? Are you allowed to hust in a different constituency? |
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30-04-2015, 11:21 AM |
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Thread: Which is your Favourite Pub in SE23?
Post: RE: Which is your favourite pub in SE23?
| The Chandos on Brockley Rise is missing |
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26-11-2007, 05:09 PM |
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Thread: Which is your Favourite Pub in SE23?
Post: RE: Which is your favourite pub in SE23?
| [quote=fany9560]
[quote=ringingcod]
The Chandos on Brockley Rise is missing
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would anyone actually have voted for it:unsure:
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Doesn't matter - it sells booze and lets you... |
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26-11-2007, 06:28 PM |
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Thread: Children in cafes
Post: RE: Children in cafes
| I think a few of the posters on this thread need to run around shouting "poo poo poo" and let off a bit of steam. |
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09-01-2015, 08:21 PM |
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Thread: Celebrities in Cafes
Post: RE: celebrities in cafes
| Who was the Villa player? |
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25-06-2012, 01:42 PM |
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Thread: Lifts at Honor Oak Park station
Post: RE: Lifts at HOP Station
| I'm not upset matey. But anything might have happened to cause the delay once they started digging. Take the point on updates. |
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14-10-2014, 10:13 AM |
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Thread: Lifts at Honor Oak Park station
Post: RE: Lifts at HOP Station
| I presume you lot are structural engineers or something? We're lucky to get any sort of infrastructure investment in this economic climate. I was thinking only this morning how smart it all looks - co... |
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13-10-2014, 10:47 AM |
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Thread: ADT security consultants cold calling
Post: RE: Bogus ADT security consultants cold calling?
| It's a legitimite way of selling. Shut the door. Or don't open it. |
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03-03-2014, 02:57 PM |
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Thread: House prices in Forest Hill - are they *definitely* on the up?
Post: RE: House prices in Forest Hill - are they *defini...
| [quote]Still, my best friend has four houses. [/quote]
There's the problem, right there. |
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14-01-2014, 12:35 PM |
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Thread: Garden Waste Collection Service
Post: RE: Garden Waste Collection Service
| I don't see why they had to can the green bags. Couldn't the schemes have run in parallel? I got through 2 rolls max a year. And we've already got 2 bins - 3 will take up a lot of space (and we're luc... |
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08-03-2016, 10:38 AM |
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Thread: HOP - New baker/Patisserie?
Post: RE: HOP - New baker/Patisserie?
| [quote=fany9560]
I looked through the window of the new baker yesterday and it doesn't look too inspiring - there is a plastic notice saying something like"kiddies favourites" and a plastic coke drin... |
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09-01-2008, 01:03 PM |
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Thread: Anyone peeked into the new HOP Sainsburys?
Post: RE: Anyone peeked into the new HOP Sainsburys?
| Sainsbury's know more about us than we do so they'll stop running out once sales patterns are established. I've seen some Nectar card data analysis - it's absolutely frightening. |
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30-09-2013, 10:26 AM |
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Thread: Poll: Who is in HOP, who is in Forest Hill...
Post: RE: Poll: Who is in HOP, who is in Forest Hill...
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11-01-2008, 12:58 PM |
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Thread: Stanstead Road / Brockley Rise junction lights.
Post: RE: Stanstead Road / Brockley Rise junction lights...
| Very occasionally coming out of Cranston Rd would get stuck on red - in 10 or so years I've had to inch through on red 2 or 3 times because the lights weren't changing. |
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08-07-2014, 10:45 AM |
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Thread: Buggyjam
Post: RE: Buggyjam
| What an UTTERLY RIDICULOUS AND SELFISH IDEA. How else are families sposed to take their young kids out? Would you prefer them to be dumped in front of the telly 8 hours a day? How do you enforce it? T... |
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27-10-2010, 10:21 AM |
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Thread: Work started on the Honor Oak pub
Post: RE: Work started on the Honor Oak pub
| Expensive. Looks like an All Bar One. |
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13-09-2014, 08:36 PM |
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Thread: Rail services during the Olympics
Post: RE: Rail services during the Olympics
| They don't seem to enforce the non-folding bike rules currently. |
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28-06-2012, 12:01 PM |
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Thread: Rail services during the Olympics
Post: RE: Rail services during the Olympics
| Excuse my English. TfL do not appear to enforce the existing bicycle restrictions on the London Overground railway service.
[i]Highbury and Islington to West Croydon
Folding bicycles can be carri... |
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02-07-2012, 11:37 AM |
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Thread: SE23 Forum alive and well!
Post: RE: SE23 Forum alive and well!
| There is also the question of how you define an SE23 issue. The Lewisham hospital thread, for example, was moved into the twilight zone of wider topics when it most definitely affected SE23. |
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05-08-2014, 09:54 AM |
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Thread: Le Querce, Brockley rise
Post: RE: Le Querce, Brockley rise
| The Times have been running a series of 20 best restuarants this week. Today's topic: 20 secret restauarants that foodies love. Le Querce is a storming second: "Some of the finest Italian food in the ... |
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Thread: Councils to start restricting sibling priority for primary school places
Post: RE: Councils to start restricting sibling priority...
| Bulge classes of course create a massive sibling problem 2-3 years down the line. We were very lucky ringingcodling1 got our first preference as there was a bulge 3 years ago so reception is nearly fu... |
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Thread: Pedder & Co advertisement boards
Post: RE: Pedder & Co advertisement boards
| That's right, jaradras, because parents, children and schools don't do anything else to raise funds, oh no, just nail a board to the house and count the money. |
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24-06-2015, 09:33 AM |
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Thread: Volunteers wanted for Town Team
Post: RE: Volunteers wanted for Town Team
| Absolutely right Tersie. This from Sydenhamcentral on the original Portas thread had me seething at the time.
[quote]They couldn't include every part of Lewisham in one bid, it would count against ... |
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19-08-2013, 10:47 AM |
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Thread: New Pizza Restaurant for Forest Hill?
Post: RE: New Pizza Restaurant for FH?
| "Is that a lawful development?"
"No, I'm just pleased to see you" |
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03-09-2014, 12:39 PM |
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Thread: Ice Cream Van Chimes
Post: RE: Ice Cream Van Chimes
| The chimes mean they've run out of ice cream. |
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14-05-2015, 09:51 AM |
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Thread: Parking ticket woes at Pearcefield Av (Sainsbury's) car park....
Post: RE: Parking ticket woes at Pearcefield Av (Sainsbu...
| [quote]I would suggest speaking to the manager at Sainsburys. It would be easy for them to put up a really big sign explaining that you need a ticket (except on Sunday) for free parking.[/quote]
Su... |
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11-03-2013, 12:37 PM |
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Thread: Horniman School - no bulge class
Post: RE: Horniman School - no bulge class
| The schools don't know your ranking order. After siblings and special cases, they allocate places on proximity. So if it's the case you are accepted by more than one school you will be offered a place... |
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03-04-2014, 10:05 AM |
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Thread: Horniman School - no bulge class
Post: RE: Horniman School - no bulge class
| Fair point michael - I should probably have said "reasonable" or something along those lines. Bit of a minefield this. |
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03-04-2014, 11:29 AM |
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Thread: New Bakery
Post: RE: New Bakery
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Thread: Forest Hill GPs: The Vale vs Jenner Clinic - any recommendations?
Post: RE: Forest Hill GPs: The Vale vs Jenner Clinic - ...
| To counterbalane HOPresident, ringingcodling was born in Kings (we live in HOP, registered at the Jenner) and the transfer of care from the hospital to Lewisham midwives when we returned home was seam... |
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12-01-2012, 01:00 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill GPs: The Vale vs Jenner Clinic - any recommendations?
Post: RE: Forest Hill GPs: The Vale vs Jenner Clinic - ...
| [quote]even though you gave birth at Kings were you allowed to see the midwives at Jenner pre birth[/quote]
No, the wife (for it was she who did all the work) travelled to Kings for midwife busines... |
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