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		Thread: ADT security consultants cold calling Post: RE: Bogus 'security' consultants cold calling? This evening we had a door-to-door sales call from 3 very smartly dressed, but slightly suspicious-seeming guys who claimed to be from ADT. This is the third time someone from ADT has knocked on the ...	se23northener	SE23 Topics	50	51,195	12-08-2013, 06:38 PM
		Thread: Lifts at Honor Oak Park station Post: RE: Lifts at Honor Oak Park station Planning permission was granted yesterday according to the planning website: [url]http://acolnet.lewisham.gov.uk/LEWIS-XSLPagesDC/acolnetcgi.exe?ACTION=UNWRAP&RIPNAME=Root.PgeResultDetail&TheSystemkey...	se23northener	SE23 Topics	53	48,212	15-02-2013, 12:25 PM
		Thread: Lifts at Honor Oak Park station Post: RE: Lift in Honor Oak Park station? Latest update on Network Rail website: on 31st October 2012 the date for Honor Oak lifts was updated to 2013/2014, implying later completion than was listed before. [url]http://www.networkrail.co.uk...	se23northener	SE23 Topics	53	48,212	14-02-2013, 09:55 AM
		Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park According to [url=http://www.tfl.gov.uk/corporate/projectsandschemes/15401.aspx]this info on tfl's website[/url], the Overground extension from Surrey Quays to Clapham Junction will open this year, wh...	se23northener	SE23 Topics	1,398	1,240,038	20-02-2012, 10:36 AM
		Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park I too enjoyed the 17.25 and the 18.24 - a rare treat to have a modern empty train during the evening rush.	se23northener	SE23 Topics	1,398	1,240,038	12-10-2011, 02:53 PM
		Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Yes, though still much better than London Bridge and the quarter-mile walk from platform 16 to the Jubilee Line platforms. And anyway, I stopped queuing for that one escalator long ago: if you tr...	se23northener	SE23 Topics	1,398	1,240,038	02-08-2011, 04:44 PM
		Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Yes, some of us might be dead by the time the Bakerloo Line arrives! And only one of the options would bring it into SE23 (the Peckham Rye / Honor Oak / Catford Bridge option); the other route op...	se23northener	SE23 Topics	1,398	1,240,038	02-08-2011, 04:36 PM
		Thread: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade Post: RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade Though it does look like platform lengthening work has begun, as there is some temporary fencing and an excavator to the North of both platforms today.	se23northener	SE23 Topics	89	106,944	02-08-2011, 02:10 PM
		Thread: Property Market Post: RE: Forest Hill in the Times property section I agree too: rising house prices are bad for those wanting to trade up, contrary to the belief that some hold, like seeformiles: [quote]...hope that my investment makes me some money so that I may ...	se23northener	Wider Topics	27	24,970	01-08-2011, 01:30 PM
		Thread: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade Post: RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade [quote]News from LOROL that Network Rail are planning to install lifts at Honor Oak Park next year 2012/13. I'll be seeking confirmation of this exciting news! Getting onto and off trains on Platform ...	se23northener	SE23 Topics	89	106,944	21-03-2011, 01:18 PM
		Thread: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade Post: RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade [quote]Could these at one time have been the entrances to lifts? I'd love to know.[/quote] I've always thought these might have been toilets in the past, since there are two doors each platform. A...	se23northener	SE23 Topics	89	106,944	14-10-2010, 05:28 PM
		Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park FH Soc, have you any feedback from the LOROL Passenger Group meeting on 9th September?	se23northener	SE23 Topics	1,398	1,240,038	15-09-2010, 01:45 PM
		Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park FHSoc, I have 3 points that it would be great if you could raise with LOROL - the first 2 points are already widely discussed on this thread: 1. Poor evening timetable - the poor level of service a...	se23northener	SE23 Topics	1,398	1,240,038	05-08-2010, 01:07 PM
		Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park From the recent posts in this thread, it sounds like it is the ELL we need to work on! Empty trains running to New Cross, very poor service after 10pm, overloaded single escalator for the interchange...	se23northener	SE23 Topics	1,398	1,240,038	15-07-2010, 02:15 PM
		Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Joan Ruddock's Lewisham Deptford constituency extends South as far as the South Circular, although only on the East side of the railway. So most Honor Oak residents fall into her constituency, but fe...	se23northener	SE23 Topics	1,398	1,240,038	15-07-2010, 02:05 PM
		Thread: Lost cockatiel? Post: RE: Lost cockatiel? There is occasionally a Kestrel hovering over the long grass areas on Blythe Hill, and I have seen one over other parts of SE23 too. And sometimes sparrowhawks too.	se23northener	Wider Topics	6	5,753	14-07-2010, 01:52 PM
		Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park This discussion on fares is confusing, so here is what is says on TfL's website: FH to Charing Cross on National Rail only: Paper ticket ret - £5.30 Paper ticket sgl - £3.10 Oyster sgl peak - £2...	se23northener	SE23 Topics	1,398	1,240,038	20-05-2010, 01:57 PM
		Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park It is disappointing to read the reply from DfT (post #942). In particular, when replying to the question on the loss of evening Charing Cross services they claim that: [quote] ...it is also impor...	se23northener	SE23 Topics	1,398	1,240,038	21-04-2010, 01:43 PM
		Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Joan Ruddock finally replied! Make of this what you wish... [quote] Following your and other complaints, I met with representatives from both Southern and Southeastern to discuss the changes in S...	se23northener	SE23 Topics	1,398	1,240,038	23-02-2010, 01:54 PM
		Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak This option of some trains stopping at NXG would also be great at reducing overcrowding at London Bridge. It would allow Surrey commuters travelling to the Docklands to change at NXG and thus reduce ...	se23northener	SE23 Topics	1,398	1,240,038	23-11-2009, 10:58 AM
		Thread: Crossrail Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Crossrail is already under way! http://www.crossrail.co.uk/	se23northener	Wider Topics	14	12,524	20-11-2009, 04:17 PM
		Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak I to am having trouble getting a response out of Joan Ruddock. Would be willing to go to one of her surgeries en masse to press her further on this! [quote] Joan's forthcoming surgeries: Friday ...	se23northener	SE23 Topics	1,398	1,240,038	18-11-2009, 11:57 AM
		Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak I've had no reply from DfT. But Caroline Pidgeon, Val Shawcross and Jenny Jones are off to meet the Minister next week, as per Happysnapper's link: http://www.southwarknews.co.uk/00,news,16266,18...	se23northener	SE23 Topics	1,398	1,240,038	02-11-2009, 09:49 AM
		Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Jon, what you say could be true of decisions relating to London transport infrastructure, but is not true of timetables relating to Southern and Southeastern, whose services extend beyond London. TfL...	se23northener	SE23 Topics	1,398	1,240,038	26-10-2009, 11:33 AM
		Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak You're right, Foresters. My MP is Joan Ruddock, who I have written to asking for her to approach the DfT, but have had no response from her so far. Anyone want to volunteer to ask Mr Dowd to appro...	se23northener	SE23 Topics	1,398	1,240,038	13-10-2009, 10:52 AM
		Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Latest reply from Southern, which just says the same as they did in their last letter to me. They avoid the issue - that I pointed out to them - that Southeastern are not going to be running any extr...	se23northener	SE23 Topics	1,398	1,240,038	13-10-2009, 08:44 AM
		Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Train Service to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oa... Speaking of the planned (but now axed) 4-trains-per-hour Bellingham to Victoria service, there is a campaign to save that one as well. Cllr Pete Pattisson has started a petition which is here: www.ou...	se23northener	SE23 Topics	1,398	1,240,038	23-09-2009, 11:01 AM
		Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Train Service to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oa... I have now received a reply from London Travel Watch, on the removal of evening services from Charing Cross. Note the very interesting part in paragraph 3: [i] "... to summarise this is how the sit...	se23northener	SE23 Topics	1,398	1,240,038	21-09-2009, 05:53 PM
		Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Train Service to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oa... PVP, New Cross Gate has platforms on the fast tracks, so can be used for interchange with fast trains, whereas stopping fast trains at Forest Hill is not possible because of the need to change to the ...	se23northener	SE23 Topics	1,398	1,240,038	04-09-2009, 03:44 PM
		Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Train service to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oa... Michael, thanks. There are indeed a lot of linked issues around our train services right now, and this Charing Cross service is just a small part of it...	se23northener	SE23 Topics	1,398	1,240,038	25-08-2009, 12:10 PM
		Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Train service to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oa... Emails are definitely as good as a letter. jimdowd.newlabour@care4free.net ruddockj@parliament.uk comments@southernrailway.com enquiries@londontravelwatch.org.uk The services will end in the De...	se23northener	SE23 Topics	1,398	1,240,038	25-08-2009, 11:57 AM
		Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Train service to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oa... I'm still working on it, Foresters! I had a letter from Southern very similar to Michael's one, which also contained a link to the full Southern Response to the RUS that nasaroc posted. Therefor...	se23northener	SE23 Topics	1,398	1,240,038	25-08-2009, 10:53 AM
		Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Train service to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oa... In my view, it is worth sending as many letters as possible, to underline the importance of these services and let Southern know that it is not just a minority view that these services are important. ...	se23northener	SE23 Topics	1,398	1,240,038	27-07-2009, 09:51 AM
		Thread: Falcon in Forest Hill Post: RE: Falcon in Forest Hill Saw a kestrel hovering over the long grass on Blythe Hill a couple of summers ago, and more recently saw a Sparrowhawk in Burgess Park in SE5. I guess that may be what you saw: they like to eat pigeo...	se23northener	SE23 Topics	2	4,397	23-07-2009, 04:45 PM
		Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Train service to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oa... I've also used Peckham Rye then the 63/363/343	se23northener	SE23 Topics	1,398	1,240,038	26-02-2009, 01:13 PM
		Thread: Extend 63 Bus to Honor Oak Park Station? Post: RE: Buses to Honor Oak Park station I feel sure there would be no capacity at Brockley Rise for 10-12 extra buses each hour to stop and rest. But I'd still like to see the 63 come to HOP! Could a possible solution be that the 63 g...	se23northener	SE23 Topics	85	93,045	23-12-2008, 09:59 AM
		Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Train cancellation Wed 1st Oct from FH The 09.22 is one of the half-hourly trains that comes from Victoria via Crystal Palace, so it got through because it only joined our line at Sydenham, after the broken-down train at Anerley. It's use...	se23northener	SE23 Topics	1,398	1,240,038	06-10-2008, 02:46 PM
		Thread: Queuing for the ticket office Post: RE: Queuing for the ticket office Don't use the ticket office! You can get season tickets on line, or from the ticket office several days before renewal; you can buy any ticket from the machines the day before travel; you can get tra...	se23northener	SE23 Topics	17	17,188	10-03-2008, 01:15 PM