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Thread: Shops, pubs, restaurants, etc Post: RE: Shops, restaurants, pubs etc
I love it when something good happens to the area (on this occasion a £600k investment) and people can do nothing but moan about it, seriously, I love it :thumbup: |
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27-06-2014, 09:28 AM |
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Thread: Stanstead Road / Brockley Rise junction lights. Post: RE: Stanstead Road / Brockley Rise junction lights...
Don't give up Baboonery, where would all the great people of history have got to if they'd just given up? |
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25-06-2014, 03:04 PM |
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Thread: Stanstead Road / Brockley Rise junction lights. Post: RE: Stanstead Road / Brockley Rise junction lights...
Cranston isn't the issue, Cranston Road traffic now has complete priority (apart from if they want to turn right) when the lights go green, only when there is no traffic left coming that way can cars ... |
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25-06-2014, 01:06 PM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close Post: RE: Capitol to close
Thanks Theotherbrian, every Monday? You Movie Hound. Yeah, we always park down a road nearby whenever we go. |
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25-06-2014, 09:09 AM |
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Thread: HOP Sainsburys delivery trucks parking Post: RE: HOP Sainsburys delivery trucks parking
There's no end of trucks, scaffolding lorries, vans, and other vehicles parked all the way down that road every single morning with workmen getting their breakfast at the great little greasy spoon. No... |
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25-06-2014, 08:51 AM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close Post: RE: Capitol will revert to a cinema.
The Clapham Picture House has no parking, neither does the Greenwich Picture House. Brixton Ritzy? |
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24-06-2014, 10:23 AM |
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Thread: Hangover cure Post: RE: Hangover cure
super pizza in HOP (buy one get one free) |
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20-06-2014, 10:59 AM |
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Thread: Shops, pubs, restaurants, etc Post: RE: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
Ah ok, I go back about 5 years, always seemed a bit echoey and sterile, hope these guys do a good job on the refit. I see also that it says they are an owner managed pub, does that mean Punch Taverns... |
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18-06-2014, 11:32 AM |
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Thread: Shops, pubs, restaurants, etc Post: RE: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
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18-06-2014, 10:50 AM |
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Thread: Shops, pubs, restaurants, etc Post: RE: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
I think I may not have been around in 'its early days', can someone tell me when this actually was? The Honor Oak was never brilliant going back as far as I remember |
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18-06-2014, 10:21 AM |
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Thread: Face lift of block before Forest Hill Pools Post: Face lift of block before Forest Hill Pools
I'm not sure if anyone's mentioned this before on here (I can't quite believe it hasn't been mentioned?) but since their face lift, the flats next to the Pools look so much better, really improves the... |
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18-06-2014, 09:01 AM |
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Thread: HOP Sainsburys delivery trucks parking Post: RE: HOP Sainsburys delivery trucks parking
I've never known staff anywhere to be as friendly and helpful as they are in that Sainsbury's, and i'm not joking.
...nor have I seen one as busy |
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16-06-2014, 09:31 AM |
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Thread: Renovations in Honor Oak Post: Renovations in Honor Oak
I wonder if they're going to give those houses opposite as you come out of HOP station a lick of paint? I think it would make a whole lot of difference. |
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21-05-2014, 12:57 PM |
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Thread: Flight Path Post: RE: Flight Path
I think you'll probably find West London (Richmond) has it quite a bit worse than we do |
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21-05-2014, 12:54 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Hotel aka Wenlock House Post: RE: Forest Hill Hotel aka Wenlock House
Yeah, not really getting my point Cranston.
....I agree with your initial description of the place it once was however |
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19-05-2014, 10:13 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Hotel aka Wenlock House Post: RE: Forest Hill Hotel aka Wenlock House
I see your point Michael, however, the previous owner was old school, did nothing to attract the changing demographic of the area and used the back yard for nothing more than a place for his dogs to d... |
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19-05-2014, 09:31 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Hotel aka Wenlock House Post: RE: Forest Hill Hotel aka Wenlock House
It's a shame I think, I know the Forest Hill Hotel was out of the way a bit but I thought it had the most potential as a destination pub in the area, nice quiet street, potential for a lovely beer gar... |
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19-05-2014, 08:37 AM |
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Thread: World Cup Pubs Post: RE: World Cup Pubs
Up Honor Oak way there's a few places. I'm not 100% sure about all world cup games but Donde and HOP Scotch I know play the football regularly, not sure about late licences though. The General Napier... |
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14-05-2014, 01:07 PM |
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Thread: Cycling to Work Post: RE: Cycling to Work
Best advice I can give once you've got up to speed with the basics of riding a bike on the roads is to be constantly aware of your surroundings, try and anticipate everybody elses next move. Whether ... |
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04-04-2014, 09:28 AM |
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Thread: Pheasant loose on Sunderland Road??? Post: RE: Pheasant loose on Sunderland Road???
i'd be interested if I saw a pheasant walking up my street |
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02-04-2014, 12:07 PM |
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Thread: Constant DIY (rant!) Post: RE: Constant DIY (rant!)
ha ha, an unusually refreshing honest original post, made me smile |
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31-03-2014, 08:51 AM |
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Thread: Pedestrian crossings: London Road junction - railing removal Post: RE: Pedestrian crossings: London Road junction - r...
Off topic slightly, but responding to a comment of Perryman's: "one of Boris' playthings and his aim is to keep the traffic flowing as priority No 1"
I really believe, and have done for a long whil... |
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04-03-2014, 11:38 AM |
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Thread: Lifts at Honor Oak Park station Post: Lifts at Honor Oak Park station
Looks like it's full steam ahead getting the lifts installed at the station, been a long time coming but we're getting there. Will be a huge relief to all those mums I see/help trying to get up those ... |
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26-02-2014, 08:11 AM |
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Thread: Shops, pubs, restaurants, etc Post: RE: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Michael, if it's open, I'll buy you two!!!
Great that Sodo Pizza is open, and fantastic they chose Honor Oak. I drove past it last night and it's so nice to see that unit in full swing, windows so ... |
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14-02-2014, 08:36 AM |
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Thread: Shops, pubs, restaurants, etc Post: RE: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
You really think it will re-open in March what with all the talk of Punch Tavern debt??? Hmmmmm |
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13-02-2014, 04:52 PM |
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Thread: Jordon (St. Davids) wins on BBC2! Post: RE: Jordon (St. Davids) wins on BBC2!
Sarah deserved to win, all the way through the show she outperformed all the other contestants in style, design and creativeness in my opinion. Well done Sarah, and well done Jordan who also is a fan... |
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10-02-2014, 09:20 AM |
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Thread: 52 Honor Oak Park (ex Honor Oak Gallery) Post: RE: 52 Honor Oak Park (was Honor Oak Gallery)
I hear this term 'community hub' quite a bit, can anyone actually tell me what it means?
Is it where people go to hang out and talk to people they don't know?
If that place was closed down due... |
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23-01-2014, 05:14 PM |
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Thread: Dartmouth Road attitudes & behaviours Post: RE: Dartmouth Road - Attitudes & behaviours stink!
because stepping out in front of a car as if you own the road, causing cars to actually slow down to a stop and then giving them the finger isn't anti social?
Riiiiiiiiight, some would actually ca... |
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16-12-2013, 04:31 PM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank) Post: RE: Planning: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (was The Old Ba...
Definitely makes all the campaigning against Domino's worth while, well done everybody, this is so great for Honor Oak Park |
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11-12-2013, 10:15 AM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank) Post: RE: Planning: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (was The Old Ba...
Where did you hear that benomesnines?
I do hope from a reliable source |
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28-11-2013, 12:43 PM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank) Post: RE: Planning: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
The fact that they're keeping it confidential doesn't bode well if you ask me |
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21-11-2013, 01:08 PM |
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Thread: 63 Honor Oak Park (ex White Wood Shop) Post: RE: 63 Honor Oak Park (ex White Wood Shop)
Robert has in the past kept people up to date and has been very open about his plans Kemamira
He's been in HOP longer than the majority of people who use this forum no doubt so good luck to him and... |
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06-11-2013, 01:23 PM |
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Thread: Traffic Lights outside Co-Op, Forest Hill Post: RE: Traffic lights Dartmouth Road/London Road
Shame nothing is being done to deal with the traffic that builds up on Honor Oak Park and the pollution it spews out, just check the white flats at the end that have been converted from shops, we're b... |
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06-11-2013, 09:35 AM |
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Thread: Film crew arrived in Forest Hill? Post: RE: Film crew arrived in Forest Hill?
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06-11-2013, 09:11 AM |
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Thread: Traffic Lights outside Co-Op, Forest Hill Post: RE: Traffic lights Dartmouth Road/London Road
Not just your imagination, I've noticed it a couple of times, most recently Sunday midday when it was backlogged round to Topps Tiles, hopefully your mail will get it sorted, good work. |
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29-10-2013, 02:47 PM |
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Thread: Old Bank should be a quality gastro pub Post: RE: Old Bank should be a quality gastro pub
I'm sure it was very impressive
They still left it in a right state |
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10-10-2013, 10:33 AM |
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Thread: Old Bank should be a quality gastro pub Post: RE: Old Bank should be a quality gastro pub
Anyone had a gander through the window?
Those Ginger's left the place in a right state. |
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10-10-2013, 09:45 AM |
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Thread: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub? Post: RE: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
I agree with BCM's views on pubs in the current climate. Times change, demographics change, styles change, taxes change, prices change, needs & wants change, the way people live their lives have chang... |
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10-10-2013, 09:31 AM |
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Thread: Tesco Garage in Forest Hill and price of petrol Post: RE: Tesco Garage in Forest Hill and price of petro...
Cheapest Garage i've found is the Esso/Tesco Express Garage on Blackheath heading towards the Blackwall Tunnel.
Petrol for some reason is cheaper around these parts than pretty much any where in En... |
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01-10-2013, 03:59 PM |
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Thread: Old Bank should be a quality gastro pub Post: RE: Old Bank should be a quality gastro pub
Quite funny, they actually have 2 photos up on the Willmott website, one of The Old Bank, the other of Sainsbury's, so I would say you're probably right daveherne |
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27-09-2013, 03:24 PM |
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Thread: Who pays to save pubs and shops? Post: RE: Ex Honor Oak Pub
I have always believed that if you're someone with a bit of common sense, a bit of style know how, a bit of money and not afraid of a bit of hard work then you could turn a place around and make it a ... |
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27-09-2013, 11:38 AM |
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Thread: Old Bank should be a quality gastro pub Post: RE: Old Bank should be a quality gastro pub
I noticed the big Willmott sign put up again today (always Willmott's :blush:) |
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27-09-2013, 11:16 AM |
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Thread: Who pays to save pubs and shops? Post: RE: Ex Honor Oak Pub
Tim Lund, what do you mean by 'undermining the profitability of professionally run pubs'?
I understand what you mean about 'have-a-go-publicans' and losing their life savings as. I would love to be ... |
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27-09-2013, 10:58 AM |
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Thread: Workers in Tapatiserie Post: RE: Workers in Tapatiserie
Just to say I went in to Donde yesterday to have a drink and some Tapas
The whole place is much improved, better atmosphere and the food we had was of a great standard |
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26-09-2013, 01:28 PM |
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Thread: Very sad farewell to the Honor Oak Gallery Post: RE: Very sad farewell to the Honor Oak Gallery
Very strange, maybe my face did not fit |
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17-09-2013, 11:30 AM |
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Thread: Very sad farewell to the Honor Oak Gallery Post: RE: Very sad farewell to the Honor Oak Gallery
I'm an art lover, like looking around galleries, and have a few original paintings and prints on my walls at home. I went in this gallery twice, once to have a look around and was not given a warm we... |
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17-09-2013, 09:58 AM |
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Thread: Anyone peeked into the new HOP Sainsburys? Post: RE: Anyone peeked into the new HOP Sainsburys?
Having gone in yesterday and seeing the queues for the 5 open tills 40 people deep, there is no denying that this type of place is what local residents have been in need of for a long time, I've never... |
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13-09-2013, 01:39 PM |
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Thread: Workers in Tapatiserie Post: RE: Workers in Tapatiserie
Looks like a definite improvement, well done, it needed a change, I hadn't been in for a long time and didn't intend to go back but will give it another go now for sure.
[size=xx-small]Not sure it ... |
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12-09-2013, 10:53 AM |
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Thread: Reginald Bray Post: RE: Reginald Bray
What a funny man.
Quite a character :) |
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12-09-2013, 10:47 AM |
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Thread: Workers in Tapatiserie Post: Workers in Tapatiserie
Looks like it's changing again, fingers crossed whatever it is becoming has a nice feel, looks promising at the mo
Anyone know what it is going to be? I think it's called 'Donde' |
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