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Thread: New coffee shop in Forest Hill Post: RE: New coffee shop in Forest Hill
I hadn't realised it was now open and wouldn't have known if Michael hadn't posted about it. I only see that unit in the evenings when exiting the station from platform 2 and the shop is shut at that... |
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10-01-2014, 06:33 PM |
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Thread: Pride of Place - vote for Forest Hill Post: RE: Pride of Place - vote for Forest Hill
I'm torn between the Horniman and the Catford Cat! |
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17-10-2007, 12:30 PM |
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Thread: Poll: Who is in HOP, who is in Forest Hill... Post: RE: Who is in HOP, Who is in Forest Hill?
FH for me. The People's Republic of Southern Forest Hill, to be precise. |
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09-11-2007, 12:59 PM |
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Thread: (ex) Mercury TV - Perry Vale Post: RE: (ex) Mercury TV - Perry Vale
On Perry Vale we also have Finches ski shop, the carpet shop a few doors down (don't know the name but they've been there for years), and the door shop across the road (relatively recent but surely a ... |
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14-11-2007, 04:48 PM |
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Thread: New Apartments off Dartmouth road Post: RE: New Apartments off Dartmouth road
Those units are actually live/work units, therefore the price is higher than if they were two-bed flats. |
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15-11-2007, 01:36 PM |
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Thread: WH Smith & Post Office, Forest Hill Post: RE: WH Smith - what do you think?
Not that I want to divert shoppers away from SE23, but the Kirkdale Bookshop in Sydenham is very good. |
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15-11-2007, 01:45 PM |
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Thread: Class divisions in FH Post: RE: Class divisions in FH
And don't forget The People's Republic of Southern Forest Hill. Who invented that one? |
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15-11-2007, 06:33 PM |
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Thread: Rail fare rise Post: RE: RAIL FARE RISE
[quote=Ian]
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/6190810.stm
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That's from 2006! Try this one: http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23423293-details/Rail+fares+to+rocket+above+inflatio... |
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28-11-2007, 12:00 PM |
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Thread: Best Sunday roast? Post: RE: Best Sunday roast?
[quote=robwinton]
might be, but I just spotted their add in the latest SE23 Living and there is no mention of Forresters at all (nor on their one page website http://www.allinnone.org.uk/)
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10-12-2007, 03:23 PM |
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Thread: Merry Christmas Sir Steve! Post: RE: Merry Christmas Sir Steve!
Great idea Rob! I'll send him a card. |
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13-12-2007, 12:59 PM |
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Thread: Phoenix Works Building Site, Bird in Hand Mews Post: Phoenix Works Building Site, Bird in Hand Mews
Apparently a crane on the Phoenix Works building site near the railway line collapsed (or at least partially collapsed) on Tuesday morning:
http://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2007/12/12/57120/... |
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13-12-2007, 06:27 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Library Post: RE: library opening times
Link to December events in FH library: http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/LeisureAndCulture/Libraries/DecemberAtForestHillLibrary.htm
Loads of things being run, eg "How to research your holiday on the inte... |
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14-12-2007, 11:32 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station Post: RE: Timetable at Forest Hill station
Good news. I'm sure the timetables used to be displayed both inside the ticket hall and on Platform 1, so there's no reason why they can't be in both places.
The timetables currently on Platform 1... |
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17-01-2008, 01:31 PM |
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Thread: town centre manager Post: RE: town centre manager
There?s quite a lot on Lewisham?s website about Town Centre Management for FH and HOP (even strategies and action plans, would you believe!). Haven?t finished reading it all yet.
Town Centre Mana... |
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21-01-2008, 03:32 PM |
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Thread: Anyone know about local planning permission in the area. Post: RE: Anyone know about local planning permission in...
Are there rules for what (if anything) you are allowed to burn in back gardens? And would there be a distinction between domestic and non-domestic? It sounds like this developer is ripping out furni... |
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21-01-2008, 05:02 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Library Post: RE: Forest Hill Library
[quote=seeformiles]
Anyone know if the Horniman Library is open to the public, and if so - what's it like?
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I've only been in the Horniman library once (just nosing around) and I think I ... |
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25-01-2008, 12:06 PM |
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Thread: Did anyone here go to school in Forest Hill or HOP Post: RE: Did anyone here go to school in forest hill or...
Christ Church and Sydenham Girls. |
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29-01-2008, 11:04 AM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Overcrowding on Trains to London Bridge
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30-01-2008, 02:17 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Overcrowding on Trains to London Bridge
This morning's 08.59 was four carriages. |
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31-01-2008, 06:06 PM |
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Thread: Perry Vale - Road Issues Post: RE: Perry Vale Road Closure
Got this from Lewisham website:
"Sunday March 2nd
Starting at 5am Perry Vale will be closed between the Waldram Place and Hindsley`s Place to allow crane erection operations to take place.
Dive... |
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13-02-2008, 06:41 PM |
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Thread: Anyone know about local planning permission in the area. Post: RE: Anyone know about local planning permission in...
Lewisham's Code of Practice for control of pollution and noise from demolition and construction sites here: http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/Environment/Pollution/PollutionNoiseDocument.htm
Section 4.2.1... |
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22-01-2008, 03:50 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Ward Public Meeting - 6th February Post: RE: Forest Hill Ward Public Meeting - 6th February
[quote=roz]
when will the new local ward assemblies be established, and how will they run?
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Sydenham are having their first Assembly meeting at the beginning of March. I haven?t heard a... |
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05-02-2008, 02:23 PM |
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Thread: Planning Application: 6 Church Rise Post: RE: 6 Church Rise
It's a good thing you found this. I wondered why I hadn't seen it on Lewisham's website when I was looking for new applications in Perry Vale ward and I've now noticed the ward name is omitted from t... |
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27-03-2008, 11:41 AM |
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Thread: Planning Application: 6 Church Rise Post: RE: 6 Church Rise
Have just received a reply from Planning saying they will add the ward name. They also pointed out that this application is currently invalid, but didn't say why. |
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27-03-2008, 12:19 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool
So they're going to demolish the buildings before there are any firm plans to replace them? We'll have an empty site for months if not years. Anyone want to bet some unforeseen circumstances will ar... |
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02-04-2008, 10:29 AM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Train services from Forest Hill
Ghis: try [url=http://www.networkrail.co.uk/browse%20documents/rus%20documents/route%20utilisation%20strategies/south%20london/south%20london%20rus.pdf]this link[/url]
If that doesn't work follow M... |
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01-04-2008, 05:56 PM |
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Thread: Planning Application: 6 Church Rise Post: RE: 6 Church Rise
The application's status on the Planning website changed to 'Registered' so I e-mailed the Planning Dept to ask when the documents would be available online. They replied saying the application was s... |
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04-04-2008, 10:37 AM |
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Thread: Planning Application: 6 Church Rise Post: RE: 6 Church Rise
Planning Department's reply is that the application is still invalid because there was a problem with the fees. The consultation letters were printed but not sent out. When the application is valida... |
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04-04-2008, 12:07 PM |
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Thread: Planning Application: 6 Church Rise Post: RE: 6 Church Rise
According to Earlsfield Estates? website ([url=www.earlsfieldestates.co.uk]www.earlsfieldestates.co.uk[/url])
their address is 424a Garratt Lane, Earlsfield, London, SW18 4HN
Tel: +44 (0) 208 947 92... |
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09-04-2008, 11:52 AM |
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Thread: Plans to do up Forest Hill Post: RE: Plans to do up Forest Hill?
I think there are plenty of middle-class/professional people in Forest Hill, always have been. There used to be more small, independent shops but they've gradually closed down, like on most high stre... |
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14-04-2008, 04:30 PM |
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Thread: Plans to do up Forest Hill Post: RE: Plans to do up Forest Hill
[quote=dangermouse]
... what does everyone think on how property prices will be affected by this bearing in mind we have the East London Line on its way?
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It looks like we'll be getting T... |
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16-04-2008, 11:56 AM |
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Thread: Eccentric Forest Hill Post: RE: Eccentric Forest Hill
Picture of the spire [url=http://pmsa.cch.kcl.ac.uk/images/nrpCL/cllmjd42.jpg]here.[/url] |
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23-04-2008, 02:56 PM |
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Thread: Solving issues with the South Circular Post: RE: Solving issues with the South Circular
I had trouble with that crossing a few months ago: it appeared to be working but it never changed to the green man. Fortunately it was a Sunday so traffic wasn't too heavy but I'd hate to try crossin... |
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18-04-2008, 05:56 PM |
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Thread: Rail engineering works: 26/27th April 2008 Post: Rail engineering works: 26/27th April 2008
Saw a notice at the station this morning saying no northbound trains this weekend. Tried looking online for more details but it doesn't make much sense:
[url=http://www.southernrailway.com/engine... |
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24-04-2008, 05:12 PM |
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Thread: Rail engineering works: 26/27th April 2008 Post: RE: Engineering works: 26/27th April 2008
Brian: no engineering work affecting our services on 3 May. |
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25-04-2008, 05:08 PM |
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Thread: Christ Church conversion Post: RE: Forest Hill Central
Brian: yes, a small part of Christ Church has been retained for church use. Don't know the technical term for the relevant part of the building but it's the end bit closest to the vicarage. I think ... |
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30-04-2008, 11:29 AM |
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Thread: Christ Church conversion Post: RE: Forest Hill Central
Re Christ Church: the 'Chancel Church' (the end part facing east with stained glass windows) is being altered to provide a worship area (first floor) and meeting rooms and toilets (ground floor).
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30-04-2008, 01:04 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Society General Meeting Post: RE: Wed 7th May 7pm: Forest Hill Society General M...
Unfortunately I won't be able to attend (and I was so looking forward to watching a punch-up between the various factions of Pools supporters). I trust someone will report back here after the meeting... |
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06-05-2008, 04:37 PM |
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Thread: Oyster Cards and FH Station Post: RE: Forest Hill on the tube map!
Oyster travelcards already work, it's Oyster pay-as-you-go that doesn't. I don't know if a date for pay-as-you-go has been announced yet. |
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06-05-2008, 04:56 PM |
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Thread: Rail engineering works: 26/27th April 2008 Post: RE: Rail engineering works: 26/27th April 2008
Yep, it's even got anti-pigeon spikes underneath. Thanks for the link, I was hoping someone was taking pictures. |
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12-05-2008, 10:01 AM |
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Thread: Plans to do up Forest Hill Post: RE: Plans to do up Forest Hill
[quote=nevermodern]
What did Sydenham do to get regeneration money bunged at their high street?
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I think Sydenham Society played a big part, maybe even instigated it. One of their local ... |
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12-05-2008, 02:47 PM |
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Thread: Perry Vale ex-Threshers site Post: RE: Perry Vale ex-Threshers site
Used to be a greengrocer across the road. It's now a William Hill bookies. |
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19-05-2008, 03:37 PM |
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Thread: Planning Application: 6 Church Rise Post: RE: 6 Church Rise
Come on BD, give us a clue as to which planning application you're talking about! Would it happen to be the one that's rumoured to be appearing on a certain television programme? |
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23-05-2008, 10:08 AM |
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Thread: Perry Vale - Road Issues Post: RE: Perry Vale road closures
Removal of pedestrian island: I objected to this during the planning application process, but to no avail. |
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27-05-2008, 09:53 AM |
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Thread: Planning Application: 6 Church Rise Post: RE: 6 Church Rise
It's only gone quiet because the developer's latest application is still invalid. No doubt they will either validate it or put in a new one at some stage. |
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30-05-2008, 03:32 PM |
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Thread: Perry Vale - Road Issues Post: Perry Vale
(Thanks to Nasaroc for posting this on the Sydenham Forum)
The text below is taken from Lewisham Council's [url=http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/TransportAndStreets/RoadsAndPavements/perryvaleroadclosure... |
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23-05-2008, 04:50 PM |
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Thread: Land on corner of Perry Vale & Westbourne Drive Post: Land on corner of Perry Vale & Westbourne Drive
The empty plot of land on the corner of Perry Vale and Westbourne Drive is up for auction on 5 June. Guide price is ?280k plus. It's Lot 79C [url=http://www.a-r.co.uk/CatalogueOnline.aspx]here[/url]... |
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29-05-2008, 02:05 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station Post: RE: Ticket Barriers at FH Station
Roz: a wide barrier gate has been installed with it's own ticket reading equipment, so you should be able to open the gate yourself with your ticket. I've never used one of these myself so I don't kn... |
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02-06-2008, 10:13 AM |
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Thread: Perry Vale Ward Assembly Post: RE: Mon 2nd June 7pm: Perry Vale Local Assembly
Brian: there were refreshments at the FH Ward Assembly, so I assume there will be some tonight too. |
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02-06-2008, 10:15 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station Post: RE: Ticket Barriers at FH Station
Yes, the barriers have Oyster readers (just the same as the ones at London Bridge, Charing Cross etc etc). An Oyster with a season ticket on will be fine, it's pay-as-you-go that can't be used. |
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03-06-2008, 04:45 PM |