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Thread: General election forum Post: RE: General election forum
Lewisham's website says the results for the local government elections aren't expected until tonight (Friday 7 May):
Mayoral results: anticipated some time after 8pm
Local councillors: some time... |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
FHSoc:
List of gripes to raise with LOROL:
1. Still no Oyster tickets at the ticket office. Yes, there are some alternatives (ticket machines, Oyster Ticket Stops) but not for annual travelcard... |
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06-05-2010, 03:24 PM |
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Thread: The Big Lunch - Anyone Doing One in SE23? Post: RE: The Big Lunch - Anyone Doing One in SE23?
Oops, it's actually Sunday 18th July, not 19th. |
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05-05-2010, 02:55 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
Muss,
My understanding is you still get the 'Gold Card' benefit with an annual travelcard on Oyster. Apparently you get a little receipt which you have to show when buying rail tickets, to get the... |
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05-05-2010, 01:58 PM |
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Thread: The Big Lunch - Anyone Doing One in SE23? Post: RE: The Big Lunch - Anyone Doing One in SE23?
[b][u]BIG LUNCH 2010[/u] - Sunday 19 July 2010[/b]
Lewisham are holding a networking and information session for anyone interested in organising a 'Big Lunch' on Tuesday 18 May from 5pm-8pm at the ... |
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05-05-2010, 01:51 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
Does anyone know when the ticket office will actually be able to sell tickets on Oyster? Went along on Saturday, naively thinking I would be able to get an annual travelcard on Oyster (after all it's... |
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05-05-2010, 01:23 PM |
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Thread: Pub quiz nights Post: RE: Pub quiz nights
According to its website, [url=http://www.allinnone.org.uk/]All Inn One[/url] on Perry Vale have quizzes on Sunday evenings.
I imagine pubs hold quizzes on 'quiet' evenings to bring more customers ... |
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30-04-2010, 01:00 PM |
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Thread: East London Line Post: RE: East London Line
Thanks Michael. Let's hope the fact that they're called 'temporary' signs means they'll eventually be replaced. |
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29-04-2010, 06:07 PM |
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Thread: East London Line Post: RE: East London Line
I think I'm turning into a signage anorak :unsure:. I've found the "London Overground signs standard" [url=http://www.tfl.gov.uk/assets/downloads/corporate/overground-signs-standard-issue03.pdf]onlin... |
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29-04-2010, 04:19 PM |
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Thread: East London Line Post: RE: East London Line
Thanks for the photo rbmartin. Yes, the HOP signs look like the Kensington Olympia one (although without the white part with the roundel, I think).
When I first saw the new signs I didn't like eit... |
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29-04-2010, 02:46 PM |
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Thread: East London Line Post: RE: East London Line
The station name signs on the platforms at Honor Oak Park have been rebranded: black text on an orange background. They're not the same as the signs at [url=http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Ydo5sNzF1_0/S3HO... |
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29-04-2010, 01:38 PM |
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Thread: Westbourne Drive hole-in-the-road Post: RE: Westbourne Drive hole-in-the-road
The trench was being filled in this morning, so it looks like Bt was right and the work had been finished but they wait a while before filling in the hole.
Snazy: I hadn't realised there was a gas ... |
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22-04-2010, 03:44 PM |
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Thread: Westbourne Drive hole-in-the-road Post: Westbourne Drive hole-in-the-road
Anyone know what's happening with the trench dug by the gas company that's closing off Westbourne Drive at the moment? The road was re-surfaced just before Easter, and then about a week after Easter ... |
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20-04-2010, 01:13 PM |
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Thread: Car-jackings in Forest Hill & Sydenham Post: Car-jackings in Forest Hill & Sydenham
A member of Sydenham Town Forum recently posted about his wife's car being 'car-jacked' on Kirkdale, with their young child still in the car. Fortunately the car thieves abandoned the car on Dartmout... |
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06-04-2010, 11:09 AM |
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Thread: London Bridge Station travel survey Post: London Bridge Station travel survey
Network Rail is carrying out a travel survey at London Bridge station at the moment. They have people counting the number of passengers passing through and are also handing out surveys to fill in (de... |
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18-03-2010, 11:40 AM |
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Thread: Perry Vale Traffic Project Post: Perry Vale Traffic Project
For anyone with an interest in Perry Vale and Perry Rise (the roads, not the general area), a traffic project is being done for the PV local assembly. Two public meetings (only one left: Monday 22 Ma... |
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12-03-2010, 07:56 PM |
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Thread: Perry Vale old fire station to be redeveloped Post: RE: Perry Vale old fire station to be redeveloped
The Old Fire Station is up for auction again:
[url=http://auctions.savills.co.uk/lond_Current_auction_lot.asp?pos=157]http://auctions.savills.co.uk/lond_Current_auction_lot.asp?pos=157[/url]
Lot... |
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10-02-2010, 12:35 PM |
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Thread: Sainsburys' Footpath Art Commission Post: RE: Sainsburys' Footpath Art Commission
According to a poster on the 'Town Centre' noticeboard outside WHSmiths, Artmongers will be holding two workshops in local pubs over the next couple of weeks:
[b][u]Wednesday 10 February, 6.00pm-7.... |
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09-02-2010, 11:46 AM |
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Thread: Planning Application: 6 Church Rise Post: RE: Planning Application: 6 Church Rise
Snazy: do you know who the selling agent is? Is there a sign up? |
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21-01-2010, 02:09 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Central Post: RE: Forest Hill Central
There were trees shown on the original Berkeley Homes planning layouts. Don't know if they indicated intention to plant or were just included to prettify the plans. |
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14-01-2010, 01:38 PM |
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Thread: Planning: Old Post Office on Devonshire Road Post: RE: Old Post Office on Devonshire Road - Planning ...
I think Brian was referring to one of the sites on Dartmouth Road, backing onto the railway line.
I get confused as to which one is which but Phoenix Works (the one which is still a building site?)... |
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11-01-2010, 02:00 PM |
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Thread: Phoenix Works Building Site, Bird in Hand Mews Post: RE: Phoenix Works Building Site, Bird in Hand Mews
As Michael flagged up on another thread, there's a
[url=http://acolnet.lewisham.gov.uk/LEWIS-XSLPagesDC/acolnetcgi.exe?ACTION=UNWRAP&RIPNAME=Root.PgeResultDetail&TheSystemkey=58533]new planning appl... |
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11-01-2010, 01:40 PM |
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Thread: Snow!!! Post: RE: Gritters in Forest Hill?
If they're going to do pavements on a large scale they'll have to come up with a contraption to spread the grit more quickly. The guy I saw had the grit in a wheeled bin, took some out with a spade t... |
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21-12-2009, 06:45 PM |
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Thread: Snow!!! Post: RE: Gritters in Forest Hill?
My road (minor residential road) was gritted about 11.30pm on Thursday night. Friday morning a man was gritting the pavement outside the parade of shops on Perry Vale - by hand, a very slow process. ... |
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21-12-2009, 12:29 PM |
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Thread: Sainsburys' Footpath Art Commission Post: RE: Sainsburys' Footpath Art Commission
Went to the Library today to have a look. I wouldn't call it an 'exhibition': 3 table-top display panels on the bit that leads up to the children's section. Wouldn't have noticed it if I hadn't been... |
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10-12-2009, 04:48 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
I asked for a timetable from the ticket office this morning and got one, so they must be in stock now. |
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09-12-2009, 02:53 PM |
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Thread: Fix Factor Post: RE: Fix Factor
But would Lucie be interested in you?
Contrary Mary: excellent analysis - I never realised X-Factor was so interesting! |
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16-11-2009, 06:27 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
Does anyone know why a section of wall on Platform 2 has been demolished (about level with the station building, not up by the footbridge)? Is it just being rebuilt or is there a chance they're build... |
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16-11-2009, 06:03 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
Nope, that link not working either. Network Rail must have its website set up so that you can't link directly to individual pages. (Any conspiracy theorists like to offer an opinion on why that might... |
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04-11-2009, 07:21 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
Thanks for the info Newforester.
The link to the Network Rail site doesn't seem to work. Couldn't find the documents using NR's own search facility so used advanced Google search instead. Does [u... |
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04-11-2009, 07:05 PM |
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Thread: Planning: 8 Perry Vale Post: RE: Planning: 8 Perry Vale
The documents are now on Lewisham's planning website.
As Snazy has already said, change of use from a furniture shop to coffee and sandwich bar.
No change to shopfront apart from repainting and ... |
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01-10-2009, 02:23 PM |
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Thread: London Open House Weekend Post: RE: London Open House Weekend
[u][b]OPEN HOUSE 2009 - 19-20 September 2009[/b][/u]
Same three properties are open this weekend:
[b][u]The Capital[/u][/b]
Address: 11-21 London Road, SE23 3TW
[b]Tour times: Sat - 10am-5pm. ... |
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15-09-2009, 06:15 PM |
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Thread: Green Chain Walking Festival - Sept 2009 Post: Green Chain Walking Festival - Sept 2009
A couple of local walks as part of the Green Chain Walking Festival:
[b]Sunday 13 September 2009[/b]
Horniman Gardens to Peckham Rye Park, via One Tree Hill
[b]3.00pm start[/b] - Meet at main ent... |
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11-09-2009, 04:33 PM |
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Thread: Jersey Tiger Moths Post: RE: Jersey Tiger moths
I've got two in my back garden (Perry Vale area). First year I've noticed them.
There's a good picture on Flickr that shows part of the orange/red underwing, which you usually only see when they'r... |
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10-08-2009, 05:29 PM |
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Thread: Land on corner of Perry Vale & Westbourne Drive Post: RE: Land on corner of Perry Vale & Westbourne Driv...
According to the auction website the plot of land sold for ?200k. |
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30-07-2009, 10:47 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Central Post: RE: Forest Hill Central
BH are marketing 'City Walk' in Malaysia too. From [url=http://thestar.com.my/columnists/story.asp?file=/2009/6/14/columnists/eurofile/4103435&sec=eurofile]The Star Online:[/url]
"As far as one of... |
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16-06-2009, 06:19 PM |
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Thread: Manor Mount - Abuse of One-Way System Post: RE: Manor Mount - Abuse of One-Way System
They're not asking for cameras [i]everywhere[/i] - just in a specific place where there is known, potentially dangerous, violation of a traffic rule. |
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11-06-2009, 04:36 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Central Post: RE: Forest Hill Central
No, they'll buy one of the ground floor flats and try to dig out a basement. |
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08-06-2009, 05:41 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Central Post: RE: Forest Hill Central
Sue: the 'kitchens' are part of the living areas, ie the flats don't have separate kitchens. The kitchen units are usually at the opposite end of the room to where the sofas are.
They've used a lo... |
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08-06-2009, 03:23 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
AndrewR: the station building itself is closed when the station is unmanned, and just the two side gates on Platform 1 are left open. I don't know if they are left open all night. Presumably when th... |
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29-05-2009, 12:08 PM |
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Thread: Big Issue seller outside Sainsbury's Post: RE: Big Issue seller outside Sainsbury's
What's wrong with disapproving of smoking while pregnant?
And why are Vipes and Christianna attacking Multisync? I haven't read all his/her posts so don't know the content of them, but this is the... |
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27-05-2009, 11:25 AM |
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Thread: Bizarre Video Surveillance Vehicle Post: RE: Bizarre video surveillance vehicle at FH stati...
The surveillance vehicle was outside William Hill again this morning. |
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15-05-2009, 04:07 PM |
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Thread: Bizarre Video Surveillance Vehicle Post: RE: Bizarre video surveillance vehicle at FH stati...
The Havelock Walk incident was a robbery at one of the houses. I don't know what time it happened. I doubt the vehicle is connected: why would the police install a video surveillance vehicle [i]afte... |
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12-05-2009, 11:40 AM |
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Thread: Perry Vale - Road Issues Post: RE: Perry Vale - Road Issues
Has anyone else noticed the snazzy new bench that has appeared on the pavement on Perry Vale, opposite the All Inn One pub? It's a stainless steel 'wave' bench. Don't have a picture of it in situ bu... |
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11-05-2009, 11:35 AM |
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Thread: Alleyns School on swine flu alert Post: RE: Alleyns School on swine flu alert
There was an item on this on BBC Breakfast this morning. Kelvin McKenzie (former editor of The Sun and former Alleyn's pupil) disagreeing with the policy of closing affected schools because the kids ... |
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08-05-2009, 06:14 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
The Platform 2 gate is being locked in the evenings again. I've e-mailed Southern to ask why. |
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01-05-2009, 10:41 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...
[b][i][u]Saturday 2 May & Sunday 3 May 2009[/b][/i][/u]
No trains at all along the Forest Hill line on Saturday and Sunday. Replacement bus service instead - see notice at station (details don't a... |
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29-04-2009, 02:53 PM |
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Thread: Perry Vale - Road Issues Post: RE: Perry Vale - Road Issues
There's a Perry Vale Ward Assembly meeting tomorrow night (Thursday 23 April) at 7.30pm at the Forest Hill Methodist Church, Normanton Street, SE23 2DS. It could be raised there, if anyone's attendin... |
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22-04-2009, 11:43 AM |
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Thread: Knitting Group Post: RE: Knitting group
Saw a poster for this in Sainsbury's last night:
[url]http://www.foresthillknitandnatter.com[/url]
It's a new group who are meeting on Wednesday evenings (7.30pm) in Question Bar on Dartmouth Ro... |
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10-03-2009, 12:43 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...
[b][u]Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th March 2009[/u][/b]
No trains at all on the FH line this weekend. Rail replacement bus service instead. |
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