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Thread: Trash and litter on David's Road every week Post: RE: Trash and litter on David's Road every week
If it makes you feel any better I took photos and submitted it to the council. Also requested that Street cleaners patrol the area more. Probably won't do anything but hopefully we can put it on their... |
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18-11-2014, 11:49 AM |
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Thread: Junction of London Road and Honor Oak Road Post: RE: London Road Junction with Honor Oak Road
I don't understand - isn't Manor mount 2 way except for entering from Honor Oak Road? Ie: if you live at the top of Manor mount you can go any direction you like? |
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18-11-2014, 11:51 AM |
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Thread: Fairlawn school rated Outstanding in all areas Post: RE: Fairlawn school rated Outstanding in all areas
Fairlawn. The school that most SE23 residents will never ever see the benefit of. Catchment area of 250 metres? Lol. |
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18-11-2014, 11:54 AM |
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Thread: Junction of London Road and Honor Oak Road Post: RE: London Road Junction with Honor Oak Road
Cheers thanks for that clarification. |
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18-11-2014, 12:13 PM |
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Thread: Children in cafes Post: RE: Children in cafes
Those popular fashion buggies don't really fold sideways though, that's the problem. Hence why people usually sell them pretty quickly!
Anyway, are we really complaining about this? This is just... |
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15-12-2014, 11:45 AM |
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Thread: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the worst peak services Post: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the wor...
It's not all in your head. Performance has been atrocious in peak hour lately. Check this table out. Anything after 7:50am expect to be delayed by 5+ minutes more than half the time. (data based on la... |
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15-12-2014, 01:50 PM |
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Thread: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the worst peak services Post: RE: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the...
I think Crossrail will take some of the pressure off Canada Water. Although, population growth will probably negate any benefit. You'll still have to queue up to use the escalators no matter what :thu... |
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30-12-2014, 01:27 AM |
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Thread: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the worst peak services Post: RE: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the...
[b]Overground platforms to Jubilee line reversing the escalator[/b]
This will never happen. It's already been requested numerous times. The response is that they fear the bottom of the escalators w... |
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06-01-2015, 08:32 PM |
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Thread: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the worst peak services Post: RE: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the...
Holy fuck. They have cancelled for the rest of the week
16.36 London Bridge to West Croydon
17.06 London Bridge to West Croydon
17.38 London Bridge to West Croydon
18.06 London Bridge to West Cr... |
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07-01-2015, 05:44 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Police SNT Newsletter - Jan 2015 Post: RE: Forest Hill Police SNT Newsletter - Jan 2015
Wow the delivery bikes got a mention. One beeped at me and came out of nowhere, like I was in the wrong as he rode down the footpath! Glad someone reported these morons. |
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07-01-2015, 07:00 PM |
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Thread: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the worst peak services Post: RE: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the...
The New Cross service has to be suspended in peak hour if this continues. It's that simple.
Just like over the Christmas period when they ran extra services and took away the new cross service. |
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08-01-2015, 09:09 PM |
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Thread: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the worst peak services Post: RE: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the...
It is Friday though. 15-20% less passengers on a Friday
Wow I'm negative this week! . |
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09-01-2015, 12:06 PM |
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Thread: Children in cafes Post: RE: Children in cafes
Guys I think Jenros is just trolling this thread. Lol |
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09-01-2015, 07:09 PM |
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Thread: Burgled in Canonbie Road Post: RE: Burgled Yesterday ED/Forest Hill
Criminals are always canvassing all areas of London. Even FH had a few muggings last year. Then nothing. They just move from area to area. Once the police are on the case they move to the next one.
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09-01-2015, 07:13 PM |
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Thread: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the worst peak services Post: RE: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the...
I wrote 2 letters.
1. To London Overground saying they need to cancel the New Cross service and use those trains to run extra West Croydon/CP services. Put on a shuttle bus between NCG and NC.
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15-01-2015, 04:23 PM |
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Thread: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the worst peak services Post: RE: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the...
I think best thing to do is send an email or call the office of your local MP. They are the ones that can put pressure on people at the top. They have a team of people that have to respond to you pers... |
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15-01-2015, 06:29 PM |
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Thread: Keep it classy Forest Hill. Fly tipping outside Pedder Post: RE: Keep it classy Forest Hill. Fly tipping outsid...
Well the council doesn't really offer sufficient hard waste collection anymore. I think you have to pay for it and the times they give you are probably rubbish, no pun intended.
Just checked it's £15... |
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25-01-2015, 05:16 PM |
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Thread: Manor Mount closed Post: RE: Manor Mount closed
This must be an issue for other Streets and I'm sure other streets have come up with solutions. We need to find another example in another council area where they have successfully deterred drivers.
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29-01-2015, 06:16 PM |
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Thread: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the worst peak services Post: RE: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the...
I've found the morning fine last 2 weeks. Been getting a seat on the LB trains even after 8. Train never gets in superfast (17 min). But far less sitting for 10 minutes. It probably takes 20-25 which ... |
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03-02-2015, 12:47 PM |
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Thread: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the worst peak services Post: RE: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the...
Here's a trick. If you get to CW and it's crazy. Go to the Northbound platform and catch it backwards one stop to Rotherhithe. That's how you win. Instead of risking not getting on the train at CW you... |
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05-02-2015, 01:09 PM |
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Thread: Pedestrian accident at Sainsbury's crossing Post: RE: Pedestrian accident Sainsbury's crossing
Terrible to hear. Hope he's Ok.
I think it's just the nature of the south Circular. You have to have your wits about you and never cross without the lights. |
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10-02-2015, 08:25 PM |
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Thread: Pedestrian accident at Sainsbury's crossing Post: RE: Pedestrian accident Sainsbury's crossing
I don't have a car. But I doubt the lights can be changed. We live on the SOUTH CIRCULAR. Keeping traffic flowing is the priority. Especially at the corner where the station is.
It's like people... |
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18-02-2015, 10:43 AM |
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Thread: Money Shop Closed Post: RE: Money Shop
Someone open an Honest Burger... :) |
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18-02-2015, 02:36 PM |
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Thread: Rail engineering works Post: RE: Travel misery 28 Feb - 1 Mar
Also Catford trains which run in to Blackfriars and Catford Bridge trains that run in to Charing Cross via Waterloo East. |
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24-02-2015, 05:27 PM |
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Thread: Rail engineering works Post: RE: Travel misery 28 Feb - 1 Mar
The website says engineering works between New Cross Gate and Crystal Palace/Norwood Junction.
So, it's got nothing to do with London Bridge. Southern are still running some services on the 2 ex... |
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25-02-2015, 04:59 PM |
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Thread: Gridlock Post: RE: Gridlock
I put a lot of the blame on the gasworks company. The assets they used to set up traffic control were not adequate.
Shutting down one of the busiest roads in London with 2 tiny temporary traffic lig... |
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27-02-2015, 05:13 PM |
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Thread: Gridlock Post: RE: Gridlock
Thanks. Was wondering why it was so quiet this morning. Thought it may have been the beginning of a zombie apocalypse. |
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02-03-2015, 10:11 AM |
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Thread: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the worst peak services Post: RE: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the...
Those pictures are hilarious. How can some people lose all self respect just to catch a train.
They just need to have a constant BTP presence and arrest anyone who does stuff like that. Or put th... |
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04-03-2015, 10:34 AM |
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Thread: Planning Application: M&Co to become a Morrisons Local? Post: RE: Planning Application: M&Co to become a Morriso...
Yasmine - from what I can see on that article the issue it was rejected on was deliveries and rubbish disposal. Which are significant issues to overcome.
Rather than the absurd views of "cheap a... |
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07-03-2015, 01:31 PM |
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Thread: Rail engineering works Post: RE: Rail engineering works
That's because Forest Hill Society and people on this forum campaigned for more buses on Saturday peak!
People power!! |
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10-03-2015, 11:31 AM |
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Thread: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the worst peak services Post: RE: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the...
It was probably best that things were so bad last week and someone was quick enough to capture those people diving under the barriers.
The media attention is bringing the issues to a national lev... |
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10-03-2015, 11:57 AM |
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Thread: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the worst peak services Post: RE: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the...
They are going to be running Thameslink 24 hours a day 7 days a week on our line. So it can't be a line issue? It must be a station/staffing issue, which is probably easier to campaign for and get som... |
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11-03-2015, 06:49 PM |
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Thread: African Restaurant opposite FH station Post: RE: African Restaurant opposite FH station
Holy cow. This is unexpected and potentially awesome. I'm excited. |
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07-04-2015, 04:38 PM |
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Thread: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home) Post: RE: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home...
Before I write a response to the official planning application. What are some of the main points worth bringing up?
I think the fact that Forest Hill already takes on its fair share of those in ... |
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08-04-2015, 11:34 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Station Subway Post: RE: Forest Hill Station Subway
Wowee. That is awesome. SE23!!! |
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13-04-2015, 01:48 PM |
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Thread: Pavement closed on London Road by Honor Oak Rd risk Post: RE: Pavement closed on London Road by Honor Oak Rd...
Some people are just stupid and lazy. The signs on the weekend clearly pointed to cross the road and go up the other side. Instead they just preferred to walk around the barriers and on to the road wi... |
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13-04-2015, 01:50 PM |
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Thread: Councils to start restricting sibling priority for primary school places Post: Councils to start restricting sibling priority for...
Wandsworth council are removing sibling priority from Sept 2016 for anyone who moves 800m from the school their first child went to.
Sounds absolute fair and is needed across London and especially i... |
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16-04-2015, 11:44 AM |
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Thread: Councils to start restricting sibling priority for primary school places Post: RE: Councils to start restricting sibling priority...
That's how I see it. Yes some people would be affected unfairly. But far less than who are already affected by what goes on now. I see two issues:
1. Cheating the system (which will always happen ... |
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17-04-2015, 09:54 AM |
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Thread: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the worst peak services Post: RE: London Bridge trains - here's the best and the...
The Victoria - London Bridge route is the lowest priority route I reckon Southern have. It has to cross and intersect a lot of other routes. Which means if it's delayed, it's going to cause a lot of p... |
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17-04-2015, 10:02 AM |
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Thread: Councils to start restricting sibling priority for primary school places Post: RE: Councils to start restricting sibling priority...
I just read the article in the paper and wanted to get everyone's thoughts on it. That's all.
Like someone said above if there was a perfect solution then whoever came up with it would be electe... |
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17-04-2015, 11:33 PM |
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Thread: Planning Application: 1 Manor Mount Post: RE: Planning Application: 1 Manor Mount
Isn't the tactic to wait until it's in a state of disrepair? Then you can ignore all conservation issues, knock it down and just build a profit maximising new build without the costs of keeping the ol... |
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21-04-2015, 10:01 AM |
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Thread: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home) Post: RE: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home...
So many documents to read.
The transport assessment as mentioned above has mistakes in it. They include bus 176,185 etc which are outside the maximum distances.
No mention of the site being on a h... |
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21-04-2015, 11:57 AM |
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Thread: Planning Application: 1 Manor Mount Post: RE: Planning Application: 1 Manor Mount
Haha missed that.
But yeah. It must be the case. Subsidence is so costly and difficult. Not to mention even if you do fix it, your insurance premium will be insane.
Thsts one of the first que... |
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21-04-2015, 12:11 PM |
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Thread: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home) Post: RE: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home...
If you can't be bothered watching basically what you'd expect. Double the amount of people allowed living in horrid conditions (unsafe live wires etc) . On one property he was collecting £12,000 a mon... |
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21-04-2015, 07:03 PM |
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Thread: Sainsbury's Forest Hill - Sunday Opening Hours Post: RE: Sainsbury's Forest Hill - Sunday Opening Hours
Oh gee this is a tough one.
In winter I welcome 10-4 or 11-5.
Summer it doesn't matter. Whatever suits the staff more I'd say. Earlier people can go home on a Sunday the better. |
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22-04-2015, 09:46 AM |
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Thread: Council's Plans for Camberwell Cemetery Woodland Post: RE: Walk to Save Southwark Woods - 8th March
It's 2015....why would anyone think we need burial plots in Central London? |
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22-04-2015, 09:52 AM |
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Thread: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home) Post: RE: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home...
Put my comments in last night. I noticed the website only allows 1,000 characters which is tiny. So I just emailed them.
Got a reply, it says you may have to appear in person? Anyway - watch thi... |
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23-04-2015, 10:19 AM |
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Thread: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home) Post: RE: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home...
Firstly I think it's great that Cllr Upex and Cllr Hilton are involved and commenting on this issue.
I agree with Antony's sentiments that Cllr Upex's emotional appeal is
out of place. We are not... |
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23-04-2015, 10:37 PM |
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Thread: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home) Post: RE: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home...
Yeah, let's keep this thread on topic and try to keep politics to a minimum.... |
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24-04-2015, 02:15 PM |
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Thread: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home) Post: RE: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home...
Wasn't someone saying the one in Bromley has 24/7 staff and also CCTV. There needs to be more of that. For the safety of the residents themselves. Having someone there from 9-5 is pretty useless.
My... |
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