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  Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread

I think there will be four Sundays without trains when the embankment by Lawrie Park Road is shored up.
Sherwood SE23 Topics 324 86,432 06-05-2022, 01:14 PM
  Thread: Woolstone Road Closure
Post: Woolstone Road Closure

I have been informed that Thames Water will be fixing the blocked drain by the Church. I think this is why Woolstone Road will be closed until July.
Sherwood SE23 Topics 1 3,044 28-04-2022, 11:24 AM
  Thread: Dr Mendelson
Post: RE: Dr Mendelson

Dr Mendelson's surgery definitely was in Allenby Road.
Sherwood SE23 Topics 2 3,524 20-04-2022, 10:34 PM
  Thread: Employment solicitors
Post: RE: Employment solicitors

Thompsons do a lot of work for Unison, the trade union. They should have expertise in this area.
Sherwood Businesses & Services 2 6,635 17-12-2020, 12:40 AM
  Thread: Direct tel no for post office at 295 Stanstead Rd?
Post: RE: Direct tel no for post office at 295 Stanstead...

My undelivered mail usually goes back to the sorting office, which is accessed through Forest Hill car park.
Sherwood SE23 Topics 2 4,730 24-04-2020, 12:30 PM
  Thread: Post Office open?
Post: RE: Post Office open?

The alternative branch at 295 Stanstead Road appears to be closed too.
Sherwood SE23 Topics 8 7,579 23-04-2020, 11:05 AM
  Thread: New Rail Timetable
Post: New Rail Timetable

Does anyone know how the new railway timetable affects Forest Hill?
Sherwood SE23 Topics 1 3,048 14-12-2019, 08:35 PM
  Thread: Polling Cards
Post: Polling Cards

I have not received a polling card. I have voted without it. But I am wondering if I am the only one not to get a polling card.
Sherwood SE23 Topics 0 1,731 12-12-2019, 05:18 PM
  Thread: Do you support the Bakerloo Line Extension along the existing Hayes line?
Post: RE: Do you support the Bakerloo Line Extension alo...

How can the journey time be cut by 14 minutes? Currently it takes 24 minutes from Catford Bridge to Charing Cross. Seriously, will the same journey be reduced to 10 minutes?
Sherwood SE23 Topics 1 3,148 10-12-2019, 07:48 PM
  Thread: Redevelopment of the Portakabin Site
Post: RE: Redevelopment of the Portakabin Site

It looks good.
Sherwood SE23 Topics 12 11,893 06-08-2019, 11:28 AM
  Thread: What Chris Beach Did Next
Post: RE: What Chris Beach Did Next

Having seen various posts I think Nicola should show them (and documents) to the police for further investigation.
Sherwood SE23 Topics 143 118,098 31-07-2019, 09:35 AM
  Thread: What Chris Beach Did Next
Post: RE: What Chris Beach Did Next

It's a long time since I studied the law of libel. But I remember a defence of fair comment on a matter of public interest. If you join in a debate, you cannot reasonably object to people posting rep...
Sherwood SE23 Topics 143 118,098 27-07-2019, 10:28 AM
  Thread: What Chris Beach Did Next
Post: RE: What Chris Beach Did Next

Roz, It is nice to see you posting again.
Sherwood SE23 Topics 143 118,098 26-07-2019, 08:54 AM
  Thread: Fortnightly bin collections
Post: RE: Fortnightly bin collections

I think you can find your collection day here:- Find your collection day - Lewisham Council https://lewisham.gov.uk/myservices/wasterecycle/your-bins/collection when the website is working.
Sherwood SE23 Topics 20 18,911 01-06-2019, 05:32 PM
  Thread: Pay more for less 2019/20 in the one party state that is Lewisham
Post: RE: Pay more for less 2019/20 in the one party sta...

See this link:- /www.newsshopper.co.uk/news/17520987.lewisham-childrens-budget-overspend-debate-causes-tempers-to-flare/ Lewisham children's budget overspend debate causes tempers to flare
Sherwood SE23 Topics 7 6,501 23-03-2019, 12:27 PM
  Thread: Sugar Mountain
Post: RE: Sugar Mountain

I think Pauline has retired. But you may find her in Forest Hill Library. A Zero waste store is expected to take over the shop.
Sherwood Businesses & Services 1 7,648 01-03-2019, 08:37 PM
  Thread: Lewisham Council Chief Exec steps down after 6 months
Post: RE: Lewisham Council Chief Exec steps down after 6...

Kingston Council have snapped up Lewisham's former Chief Executive! https://www.londonnewsonline.co.uk/lewisham-kingston-council-chief-executive-ian-thomas/ And he has got an MBE.
Sherwood Wider Topics 4 6,981 30-12-2018, 12:35 PM
  Thread: People's Vote Day of Action Next Saturday
Post: RE: People's Vote Day of Action Next Saturday

The whole process has turned into a shambles. The deal is not a deal. It is a lot of waffle. People will not get what they wanted and we will be even more firmly locked into the EU.
Sherwood Wider Topics 4 6,356 06-12-2018, 11:40 AM
  Thread: Lewisham Council Chief Exec steps down after 6 months
Post: RE: Lewisham Council Chief Exec steps down after 6...

You might find this link interesting:- https://ico.org.uk/action-weve-taken/enforcement/london-borough-of-lewisham-en-sep/ You can see the Information Commissioner's letter dated 4 September 2018 to...
Sherwood Wider Topics 4 6,981 05-11-2018, 02:28 PM
  Thread: Lack of street care and remedies
Post: RE: Lack of street care and remedies

They used to spray weedkiller on the pavements. It was done by someone driving a machine along the pavement.
Sherwood SE23 Topics 2 3,541 05-11-2018, 10:24 AM
  Thread: Can anyone get a doctors appointment in Forest Hill?
Post: RE: Can anyone get a doctors appointment in Forest...

At my surgery they hold back some appointment times and release them at 8.00 a.m. & 14.00 p.m. every day. I telephone around these times to get an urgent appointment the same day.
Sherwood SE23 Topics 7 7,096 25-10-2018, 12:31 PM
  Thread: Inherited property in SE23 - what do I do with it?!
Post: RE: Inherited property in SE23 - what do I do with...

It will affect your tax position. HMRC will require you to use an approved software accounting package from April 2020 and submit quarterly returns. Watch the Budget on Monday 29 October as there is a...
Sherwood SE23 Topics 2 4,448 13-10-2018, 12:04 PM
  Thread: September 29th Action Day
Post: RE: September 29th Action Day

The whole point of a democracy is that we can change our minds. We have General Elections. We can change the Government. In Ancient Athens when they had a direct democracy they originally voted to ...
Sherwood Wider Topics 12 8,262 13-09-2018, 09:02 AM
  Thread: Fairlawn Primary - After school
Post: RE: Fairlawn Primary - After school

I suggest you go into the two schools and talk to the staff. Personally, I think Dalmain is a good school.
Sherwood SE23 Topics 1 5,026 01-09-2018, 03:26 PM
  Thread: Colfe Road Street party- Sunday 10th June 2-8pm
Post: RE: Colfe Road Street party- Sunday 10th June 2-8p...

I can remember the days when every street had a street party.
Sherwood SE23 Topics 4 7,678 19-07-2018, 03:50 PM
  Thread: Pension Query
Post: RE: Pension Query

For 3 I think I should add that you are not currently paying income tax or NI on your pension contribution. Therefore, your tax and NI will increase.
Sherwood Wider Topics 3 3,769 17-07-2018, 09:33 AM
  Thread: Pension Query
Post: RE: Pension Query

I think the answers are as follows:- 1. Yes. But you can take 25% tax free. If you take more I think you pay at 55%. Probably makes sense to draw down in future years. 2. Yes. You can freeze your pe...
Sherwood Wider Topics 3 3,769 16-07-2018, 05:54 PM
  Thread: Santander to close in Forest Hill
Post: RE: Santander to close in Forest Hill

Strange for a town centre to be without one bank. Especially when Sydenham has at least three banks. I will have to go to Catford instead of Forest Hill. Presumably this will affect the shopping...
Sherwood SE23 Topics 12 14,125 03-07-2018, 08:40 PM
  Thread: Burst water main - Stanstead Road?
Post: RE: Burst water main - Stanstead Road?

I saw it as I walked home this morning. At the time I thought this will cause chaos during the rush hour. The inside lane of the South Circular up towards Forest Hill railway station was coned off wit...
Sherwood SE23 Topics 3 5,417 03-07-2018, 02:37 PM
  Thread: Demolition of Bell Green Gas Holders
Post: RE: Bell Green Gasometers

Retail shops do not seem to be doing well these days.
Sherwood SE23 Topics 27 23,810 27-06-2018, 10:49 PM
  Thread: Redevelopment of the Portakabin Site
Post: RE: Redevelopment of the Portakabin Site

I suggest that they set the ground floor back a bit to make space for a pavement café.
Sherwood SE23 Topics 12 11,893 20-06-2018, 09:41 AM
  Thread: Trains and transport getting worse in our area
Post: RE: Trains and transport getting worse in our area

"Easy Croydon" Has Stelios bought Croydon? Seriously, they are planning to build two additional platforms at East Croydon. Presumably they actually plan to have more trains to and from East Croydo...
Sherwood SE23 Topics 20 18,066 31-05-2018, 10:32 AM
  Thread: Food waste collection - outfoxed!
Post: RE: Food waste collection - outfoxed!

A cull would be useless. Another fox would replace the removed fox in about two weeks. The only realistic control is to reduce their food supply. Unfortunately, people insist on feeding them.
Sherwood Wider Topics 38 25,784 30-05-2018, 01:56 PM
  Thread: New Train Timetable
Post: New Train Timetable

The trains were OK yesterday afternoon. But when I tried to come home a few minutes before midnight there were no trains from Charing Cross.
Sherwood Wider Topics 0 1,934 22-05-2018, 12:07 PM
  Thread: Leaking water main
Post: RE: Leaking water main

Has the time come to replace all London's water mains? They must be at least 100 years old!
Sherwood SE23 Topics 9 8,698 17-05-2018, 09:46 AM
  Thread: Leaking water main
Post: RE: Leaking water main

It was fixed about an hour ago.
Sherwood SE23 Topics 9 8,698 15-05-2018, 11:55 AM
  Thread: Leaking water main
Post: RE: Leaking water main

181 & 202 buses are being diverted via Woolstone Road.
Sherwood SE23 Topics 9 8,698 14-05-2018, 11:26 AM
  Thread: Leaking water main
Post: RE: Leaking water main

There was a burst water main yesterday on Catford Hill by Beechfield Road again.
Sherwood SE23 Topics 9 8,698 12-05-2018, 09:00 PM
  Thread: Roadworks on Dartmouth Road - will they ever finish?
Post: RE: Roadworks on Dartmouth Road - will they ever f...

The buses have been on diversion for so long that when the 176 stopped at Horniman Museum one of the passengers was very confused!
Sherwood SE23 Topics 29 27,621 07-05-2018, 10:03 AM
  Thread: Trains and transport getting worse in our area
Post: RE: Trains and transport getting worse in our area

I think the line from Catford is still working. I think trains to London are only every half hour.
Sherwood SE23 Topics 20 18,066 06-05-2018, 11:56 AM
  Thread: Roadworks on Dartmouth Road - will they ever finish?
Post: RE: Roadworks on Dartmouth Road - will they ever f...

Yes. I saw a 197 turn left from Dartmouth Road into London Road and I saw a 176 in London Road today. Yippee!
Sherwood SE23 Topics 29 27,621 04-05-2018, 12:45 PM
  Thread: Trains and transport getting worse in our area
Post: RE: Trains and transport getting worse in our area

Transport is a lot worse elsewhere. Often when I go to Crystal Palace the roads get grid-locked and I have to get off the bus and walk. When Southern Region staff were on strike people were being f...
Sherwood SE23 Topics 20 18,066 02-05-2018, 07:27 PM
  Thread: Roadworks on Dartmouth Road - will they ever finish?
Post: RE: Roadworks on Dartmouth Road - will they ever f...

I was amused one day to see a 197 bus arrive outside Sainsbury's. Then realise Dartmouth Road is closed and do a three-point turn.
Sherwood SE23 Topics 29 27,621 12-04-2018, 11:34 PM
  Thread: Petition: Pedestrian Crossing on Perry Vale by Forest Hill station
Post: RE: Petition: Pedestrian Crossing on Perry Vale by...

A central refuge would be useful.
Sherwood SE23 Topics 7 9,481 08-04-2018, 08:21 PM
  Thread: Burglaries in SE23
Post: RE: Burglaries in SE23

How do we know it is genuine?
Sherwood SE23 Topics 6 8,995 06-04-2018, 10:08 AM
  Thread: Roadworks on Dartmouth Road - will they ever finish?
Post: RE: Roadworks on Dartmouth Road - will they ever f...

Buses were still on diversion this morning.
Sherwood SE23 Topics 29 27,621 10-03-2018, 07:38 PM
  Thread: Roadworks on Dartmouth Road - will they ever finish?
Post: RE: Roadworks on Dartmouth Road - will they ever f...

It is supposed to finish on Saturday 10 March according to TfL.
Sherwood SE23 Topics 29 27,621 08-03-2018, 09:31 PM
  Thread: Strange mail received - any ideas anyone
Post: RE: Strange mail received - any ideas anyone

I think it is.
Sherwood Wider Topics 3 4,268 06-03-2018, 09:31 PM
  Thread: Water leak, Brockley Rise / Stanstead Road
Post: RE: Water leak, Brockley Rise / Stanstead Road

I walked past two burst water mains on Wednesday.
Sherwood SE23 Topics 2 5,670 02-03-2018, 06:04 PM
  Thread: Thameslink
Post: RE: Thameslink

From the website:-Changes to services Until May 2018, services in and out of London Bridge will be affected as follows: Thameslink Bedford to Brighton cross-London services will not call at London B...
Sherwood SE23 Topics 4 4,963 04-02-2018, 10:50 AM
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