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Thread: Thinking of moving to the area
Post: RE: Thinking of moving to the area
| I've been here since 2001 as well, and i love it! I think Forest Hill still appears a reasonable option price wise, as perception of the area in terms of transport links is that it is not that well se... |
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13-12-2007, 10:41 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pool
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool
| [quote=nevermodern]
Just a note - if my memory is correct, the result of the consultation proces was most people indicated that they wanted new-build and NOT to retain the existing structures. Person... |
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10-02-2008, 11:35 AM |
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Thread: WH Smith & Post Office, Forest Hill
Post: RE: "The People's Post Office" - FH - really?!
| [quote=roz]
I have to say that early concerns have not materialised, but then it hasn't been busy when I was in. I am pleased to see that the staff have a better attitude to customers than the previ... |
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Red67 |
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19-02-2008, 03:37 PM |
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Thread: Dog mess
Post: RE: What a load of c**p!
| [quote=showtunesgirl]
The thing is, in the mornings I used to see Council workers sweeping the streets and I haven't seen anyone doing so for months. Has anyone else noticed this?
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Yep, it'... |
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26-02-2008, 03:32 PM |
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Thread: Queuing for the ticket office
Post: RE: Queuing for the ticket office
| forget the finer points of queuing etiquette, i'm more interested in 'the local nutter'??!! You mean there is only ONE local nutter??!! |
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01-03-2008, 05:50 PM |
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Thread: Nearby facilities
Post: RE: Nearby facilities
| Are we allowed to mention Lordship Lane (E.Dulwich) and it's plethora of good food shops (butcher, fishmonger, cheese shop etc) or is that heresy!??
I also like the market in Lewisham for a couple o... |
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13-03-2008, 05:14 PM |
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Thread: May mayoral election
Post: RE: May mayoral election
| You should really look hard at 'funny' Boris's policies - for his key election issue: 300 bendy buses out of a fleet of thousands of buses. He has NO proper costing for replacing them,how long it wou... |
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19-03-2008, 11:21 AM |
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Thread: May mayoral election
Post: RE: May mayoral election
| Well said Roz!
You might enjoy this http://www.stopboris.org/ |
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18-04-2008, 10:26 AM |
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Thread: May mayoral election
Post: RE: May mayoral election
| i think the site i posted is a pretty good round up of all the husting events going on, and as the person blogging says, it's not great to have to have 'negative campaigning' but these are worrying ti... |
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18-04-2008, 05:45 PM |
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Thread: Horniman Museum and Gardens
Post: RE: We should ban all dogs from the Horniman
| Guess what? The residents living around the triangle park certainly WOULD care if there was any serious chance of it being turned into a dog toilet I can assure you of that much..... |
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Red67 |
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25-04-2008, 04:23 PM |
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Thread: May mayoral election
Post: RE: May mayoral election
| I'm out of here - i am horrified that there are so many people who subscribe to a shallow politics of selfishness and fear that 'the majority' represents......
best of luck, you'll need it |
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03-05-2008, 10:25 AM |
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Thread: Horniman Museum and Gardens
Post: RE: Horniman Museum and Gardens
| Gingernuts, i totally agree about relocating the event. It is a great day out for a huge number of people but unfortunately it can be pretty miserable for those of us living in the immediate vicinity ... |
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06-08-2009, 06:18 PM |
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Thread: Horniman Museum and Gardens
Post: RE: Horniman Museum and Gardens
| if you think that 23,000 people (that is the officially coroborated figure of attendees) descending on a small area with NO parking marshalls provided, police given no estimate of visitor numbers, and... |
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14-08-2009, 08:30 AM |
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Thread: Horniman Museum and Gardens
Post: RE: Horniman Museum and Gardens
| totally agree scipio - and Roz, you absolutely hit the nail on the head with your post regarding the options open as the situation stands at the present time (in fact, thank you so much for all your p... |
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15-09-2009, 12:38 PM |
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Thread: Horniman Museum and Gardens
Post: RE: Horniman Museum and Gardens
| Hmmm, think you'll find that the Royal Parks are a little more stringent about requirements for large events held in their grounds!
see below (from their events guidelines doc):
"6. Local consulta... |
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15-09-2009, 02:07 PM |
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Thread: Conservation Area
Post: RE: Conservation Area
| I'm not sure, but i think that the hawthorn hedge, as part of the park, is the legal property of Dulwich Estate (who leased the area of the park to Lewisham in 1959 on a 99yr lease) so it probably ha... |
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26-09-2009, 09:20 AM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak
| I am very concerned about the Forest Hill Society suggestion that ELL trains should be cut to accomodate the continuation of overground services. Please be aware that the FHS certainly DOES NOT repres... |
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Red67 |
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20-10-2009, 09:54 AM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak
| Michael, how do you know that Shoreditch (ie CITY!)-bound commuters from Forest Hill is 'not a huge number of people' ? Can you enlighten me of what definitive research you are using to make this clai... |
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26-11-2009, 10:01 AM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak
| PVP - the short answer is ELL will be miles quicker (and less hassle) if you work around Liverpool St. If you think about how long it takes to get out of LB in the morning, wait for the bus (which is ... |
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05-12-2009, 11:47 AM |
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Thread: Horniman Triangle Play Park
Post: RE: Horniman Triangle Play Park
| I'm presuming (possibly incorrectly) that the cafe people are in some way responsible for cleaning/management contract? Was this discussed at all? Can cllrs (or anyone else) enlighten as to the long t... |
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Red67 |
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10-02-2010, 10:01 AM |
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Thread: Darren Johnson
Post: RE: Darren Johnson
| "Yes Darren has two jobs with nice allowances: GLA member and Lewisham Councillor, but he wants to get his hands on the big money as an MP as well.
Wonder if he can do three jobs at the same time, sh... |
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Red67 |
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22-02-2010, 10:32 AM |
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Thread: London Road Restaurants
Post: RE: London Road Restaurants
| Tandoori Nights (near the Cheese Block: deli and,errrm, cheese shop) is definitely on Lordship Lane, E.Dulwich..... |
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28-02-2010, 12:06 AM |
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Thread: Royal Mail Delivery of Packages
Post: RE: Royal Mail Delivery of Packages
| Anyone wanting a glimpse of the other side of Royal Mail (ie the postmans view) might be interested in this little book published (by an anonymous postie) last year:
'Dear Granny Smith - a letter f... |
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Red67 |
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07-03-2010, 02:36 PM |
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Thread: Royal Mail Delivery of Packages
Post: RE: Royal Mail Delivery of Packages
| http://roymayall.wordpress.com/
oh, and here's the Roy Mayall blog for anyone who's interested.... there's some stuff back in the archive about the regulation weight of sack that posties can carry.... |
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Red67 |
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07-03-2010, 05:16 PM |
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Thread: Sydenham Rise - potentially dangerous walls
Post: RE: Sydenham Rise - potentially dangerous walls
| The Dulwich Estate Scheme of Management officers are well aware of the situation concerning the retaining walls on Sydenham Rise. To the best of my knowledge, the work is currently out to tender and f... |
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Red67 |
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09-03-2010, 12:12 PM |
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Thread: Sydenham Rise - potentially dangerous walls
Post: RE: Sydenham Rise - potentially dangerous walls
| To reiterate, to the best of my knowledge the work is out to tender, and the contractor will be appointed by the Dulwich Estate after proper, and not unnecessary, consultation with those of us who may... |
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Red67 |
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10-03-2010, 01:14 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 Park
| errrr....'the jubilee line is hardly close to most of the West End'..... where, exactly, do you think Bond St/Oxford St are then (i'm referring to Bond St station) if not the West End????!!!! Not exac... |
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21-04-2010, 02:17 PM |
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Thread: Who to report street damage to?
Post: RE: Who to report street damage to?
| try this:
http://www2.lewisham.gov.uk/lbl/transport/report_info.asp |
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25-04-2010, 06:44 PM |
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Thread: East London Line
Post: RE: East London Line
| I've just travelled back from Shoreditch High Street station on the London Overground, picking up a train to FH from NXG, and it took me exactly 24mins.
That felt freakishly quick given the time it n... |
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27-04-2010, 03:37 PM |
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Thread: Fire at Horniman Triangle Cafe
Post: RE: Fire!
| Awful, but it doesn't surprise me...this is the scond time the fire brigade has been called to a fire in the park in the last few weeks. Last time, some idiots left the remains of a still-lit bbq on t... |
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Red67 |
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19-05-2010, 09:42 AM |
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Thread: Fire at Horniman Triangle Cafe
Post: RE: Fire!
| Apparently, it was indeed a rather determined arson attempt - they set light to a bin which had been hauled onto the roof!! Police took loads of photos and details of the aftermath. but whether it wil... |
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Red67 |
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20-05-2010, 01:56 PM |
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Thread: Preserved For Posterity
Post: RE: Preserved For Posterity
| Re: Fairlawn School, a fantastic mid-century modern building
Peter Moro was chief architect of the Royal Festival Hall
http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/obituary-peter-moro-1179587... |
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08-07-2010, 09:34 AM |
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Thread: Punchathon
Post: RE: Punchathon
| errm i think you'll find that there are plenty of references to the ancient Greeks and boxing as an Olympian sport (around 680BC) , and it's been part of the modern Olympics since the early 1900's....... |
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11-07-2010, 02:32 PM |
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Thread: South Circular closed
Post: RE: South Circular closed
| http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/jul/18/germany-autobahn-picnic
think big, that's what i say......! |
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Red67 |
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16-08-2010, 06:44 PM |
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Thread: lewisham Libraries Read-in 5th February
Post: RE: lewisham Libraries Read-in 5th February
| THE BLAME LIES WITH ERIC PICKLES!
Look at the facts - massive,unprecedented, front-loaded cuts demanded by the ConDems.
Lewisham are bound by law to balance their budget, so it's an awful (and i... |
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18-02-2011, 05:19 PM |
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Thread: Solicitor recommendation pls?
Post: Solicitor recommendation pls?
| Can anyone recommend a solicitor in Forest Hill or Sydenham please? Don't want to use Armstrongs, but are there any others locally, and can anyone recommend? Thanks |
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08-03-2017, 05:17 PM |
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Thread: Hanging pictures
Post: RE: Hanging pictures
| You could try these: http://solutions.3m.com/wps/portal/3M/en_WW/Command/home/us_en/products/picture_hangers/
I haven't used these myself but i do know that 3M developed a system for picture hangin... |
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31-12-2012, 05:19 PM |
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Thread: Location Location Location
Post: RE: Location Location Location
| La Bonne bakery in Kirkdale is not too far away either (if you live near the Horniman)....it's undergoing a refurb at the moment, but oh my, their French breads, pastries and patisserie are GOOD! Anot... |
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08-01-2013, 11:02 AM |
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Thread: Cuts to Lewisham Hospital A&E
Post: RE: Lewisham Hospital A&E to close?
| Yep, i got that email today too. I'm chipping in a few quid. This is a fight worth having. |
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08-02-2013, 10:17 PM |
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Thread: Cuts to Lewisham Hospital A&E
Post: RE: Lewisham Hospital A&E to close?
| I thought exactly the same, re: security (especially as there is a surcharge for credit cards which i'd normally use online) but if you scroll across when you get to the 'pay online' page there is a t... |
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10-02-2013, 12:12 PM |
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Thread: Traffic lights Dartmouth Road/London Road
Post: RE: Traffic lights Dartmouth Road/London Road
| That was actually the plan (to remove all traffic barriers) but the traffic boss at Lewisham Council who was strongly in favour of it retired a few years ago and to the best of my knowledge the politi... |
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20-02-2013, 01:02 PM |
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Thread: Firewood
Post: RE: Firewood
| The logs they sell in Shannons are ok, but not great (mainly birch) - if you want good quality, well seasoned, decent sized logs try this place http://www.greatnorwoodlogs.co.uk/
They deliver and are... |
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23-02-2013, 07:15 PM |
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Thread: Planning: 2-4 London Road FH (Launderette)
Post: RE: Launderette closing
| Out of interest, does anyone know if it is Pedders that are trying to move into this unit?? If so, i wonder if they are planning to give up the corner unit that they occupy now on London Road if they ... |
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19-03-2013, 01:09 PM |
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Thread: Shops, pubs, restaurants, etc
Post: RE: Fishmongers
| Yes, Moxon's are nearest and best i'd say, but a bit more of a trek is Soper's in Nunhead http://www.fcsoper.com/
I know Moxon's were looking at Forest Hill with a (very) speculative view to openin... |
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24-03-2013, 02:20 PM |
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Thread: GP needed
Post: RE: GP needed
| Which surgery you can register with is dependent on where, exactly, in SE23 you live.... http://www.nhs.uk/Service-Search/GP/LocationSearch/4
Can't say that i like the 'patient review' system as i ... |
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23-04-2013, 11:58 AM |
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Thread: Bird mimicking car alarm on Westwood Park
Post: RE: Bird mimicking car alarm on Westwood Park
| Could also be a song thrush http://www.rspb.org.uk/wildlife/birdguide/name/s/songthrush/index.aspx; there has been one singing (very much like a car alarm in some of the repetitive phrases) consistent... |
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28-04-2013, 12:03 PM |
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Thread: Planning: 2-4 London Road FH (Launderette)
Post: RE: Planning: 2-4 London Road FH (Launderette)
| Looking at Michaels comment above, surely this decision is in favour of retaining A1 use as opposed to changing it to A2 which would have allowed the unit to be taken out of retail use, so to speak?? ... |
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21-06-2013, 10:06 AM |
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Thread: Planning: 2-4 London Road FH (Launderette)
Post: RE: Planning: 2-4 London Road FH (Launderette)
| Errrm, new (AMAZING) butchers, new deli, new pools, new cafes Portas pop-ups, FHS monthly market....i could go on.... I'm amazed at how much better the area looks and feels and that seems to have all ... |
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21-06-2013, 12:12 PM |
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Thread: Forum confusion
Post: RE: Forum confusion
| ...and from the link above, the part that i think says it all is the comment:
"I'm always ready to be condescended by Guardian readers trying desperately to establish their moral high ground and fi... |
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10-05-2017, 11:22 AM |
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Thread: Advertising hoarding outside Paddy Power - not a good advertisement
Post: RE: Not a good advertisement
| Try 'Love Lewisham' ?? http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/doitonline/report-it/Pages/Report-it.aspx |
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