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  Thread: Domino's Pizza to replace fish & chip shop in Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Domino's Pizza to replace fish & chip shop in ...

Round 2: Fight!
Bcm Businesses & Services 3 5,878 13-11-2017, 11:00 PM
  Thread: Bin men get up early, don't they?
Post: RE: Bin men get up early, don't they?

Fair point BT, they may just be vile in KT10...
Bcm SE23 Topics 9 7,543 15-03-2017, 09:36 AM
  Thread: Bin men get up early, don't they?
Post: RE: Bin men get up early, don't they?

The bin men in SE23 are brilliant. I never realised just how brilliant until we moved to Elmbridge who outsource their waste collection services to a vile company called veolia, who go out of their wa...
Bcm SE23 Topics 9 7,543 15-03-2017, 08:27 AM
  Thread: Sainsburys Forest Hill School Children Ban
Post: RE: Sainsburys Forest Hill School Children Ban

Big businesses should have social responsibility. Sainsbury's tries to portray itself as a pillar of the community all the time. Even from a purely business point of view the incentive could be to not...
Bcm SE23 Topics 75 62,050 11-12-2015, 01:43 PM
  Thread: Sainsburys Forest Hill School Children Ban
Post: RE: Sainsburys Forest Hill School Children Ban

[Quote]BCM, dont forget to add disabled, refugees and any other group to that. Add a couple of kittens whilst you are at it. [/quote] So your robust rebuttal to my question is an attempt at mockery. ...
Bcm SE23 Topics 75 62,050 11-12-2015, 01:16 PM
  Thread: Sainsburys Forest Hill School Children Ban
Post: RE: Sainsburys Forest Hill School Children Ban

[Quote]I really don't understand the mindset of someone who blames Sainsbury because school kids steal from their store. [/quote]. But that's not what I'm doing. I'm blaming Sainsbury's for tarring ...
Bcm SE23 Topics 75 62,050 11-12-2015, 09:53 AM
  Thread: Sainsburys Forest Hill School Children Ban
Post: RE: Sainsburys Forest Hill School Children Ban

Having adequate security is a cost of doing business like any other. Sainsbury's should invest in this by installing adequate cctv that allows them to tackle problem customers, teenage or otherwise.
Bcm SE23 Topics 75 62,050 11-12-2015, 08:42 AM
  Thread: Sainsburys Forest Hill School Children Ban
Post: RE: Sainsburys Forest Hill School Children Ban

This is blatant discrimination and shouldn't even be legal. Replace "teenagers" with any other group of people, and there would be complete uproar. It's exactly the same - judging a whole section of s...
Bcm SE23 Topics 75 62,050 10-12-2015, 01:09 AM
  Thread: Japanese Knotweed in Siddons Car Hire
Post: RE: Japanese Knotweed in Siddons Car Hire

I notified them about the issue nearly 18 months ago out of courtesy to the neighbouring properties which are almost unmortgagable whilst the site is like this. Disappointing that nothing has been don...
Bcm SE23 Topics 14 15,572 06-06-2015, 12:47 AM
  Thread: Free Timber and may sheets
Post: Free Timber and may sheets

Are you feeling creative? I have a load of wood and mdf free to collect on Agnew Road SE23. It's in my front garden (Brockley rise end) - just help yourself.
Bcm Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 0 2,002 15-02-2015, 11:52 AM
  Thread: Children in cafes
Post: RE: Children in cafes

[quote]People are nice, people are rude. C'est la vie. I don't think it's helpful to demonise a particular group of society.[/quote] This. And that's exactly what I took exception to in the OP's po...
Bcm Wider Topics 62 51,162 09-01-2015, 08:44 PM
  Thread: Free - John Lewis Morgan v high quality office chair
Post: Free - John Lewis Morgan v high quality office cha...

I am giving away my John Lewis Morgan office chair. It is a bit weather-beaten and some of the leather has started to flake off but this is a very high quality and extremely comfortable chair (~£250) ...
Bcm Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 0 4,703 07-01-2015, 11:24 AM
  Thread: Children in cafes
Post: RE: Children in cafes

By that do you mean it is becoming a nice place to live for families? Yes, it is rather.
Bcm Wider Topics 62 51,162 05-01-2015, 03:18 PM
  Thread: Children in cafes
Post: RE: Children in cafes

No, I just get tired of people lamenting the difference between today and the perfection of their own rose-tinted days of parenthood whilst they sit tutting into their coffees if a child so much as sp...
Bcm Wider Topics 62 51,162 04-01-2015, 11:46 PM
  Thread: Children in cafes
Post: RE: Children in cafes

Perhaps you should have taken them to one side and flogged them? This thread reinforces the truism that just because you have kids of your own doesn't mean you have to like anyone else's, especiall...
Bcm Wider Topics 62 51,162 04-01-2015, 11:18 PM
  Thread: Sofa bed available for collection from HOP
Post: Sofa bed available for collection from HOP

Red sofa bed in very good nick for sale in HOP http://m.ebay.co.uk/itm/161537520970 Free footstool and cushions to the purchaser!
Bcm Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 0 2,753 27-12-2014, 08:09 PM
  Thread: Free art deco style light
Post: Free art deco style light

Free light for collection from Honor Oak, complete with bulbs and fittings. First come first served, please.pm me if you want it!
Bcm Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 0 2,712 15-12-2014, 08:36 PM
  Thread: Land on corner of Perry Vale & Westbourne Drive
Post: RE: Land on corner of Perry Vale & Westbourne Driv...

Kevin McCloud would be proud of this one!
Bcm SE23 Topics 64 72,937 06-11-2014, 07:50 PM
  Thread: Railway Telegraph
Post: RE: Railway Telegraph

After edd's glowing review I tried the burger on saturday and it was exceptional. One of the best I've had.
Bcm SE23 Topics 53 45,439 20-10-2014, 10:10 AM
  Thread: Hills and Parkes deli up for sale
Post: RE: Hills and Parkes deli up for sale

Their own Facebook page Dave...
Bcm SE23 Topics 35 38,338 18-10-2014, 12:01 AM
  Thread: Hills and Parkes deli up for sale
Post: RE: Hills and Parkes deli up for sale

Fair enough. But I'd invite you to find a thread on this forum that doesn't follow the trend I've stated. Even the Honor Oak gallery, run by one of the most lovely, gentle people I've ever met got...
Bcm SE23 Topics 35 38,338 16-10-2014, 09:03 PM
  Thread: Hills and Parkes deli up for sale
Post: RE: Hills and Parkes deli up for sale

londondrz I did read the restaurant thread, hence my mentioning it in this post. It was littered with people voicing how offensive they found our local restaurants, which is exactly what I said. F...
Bcm SE23 Topics 35 38,338 16-10-2014, 08:48 PM
  Thread: Hills and Parkes deli up for sale
Post: RE: Hills and Parkes deli up for sale

I wish that were the case, but if you check the local restaurant thread you'll see those same local gems being crucified.
Bcm SE23 Topics 35 38,338 16-10-2014, 07:50 AM
  Thread: Hills and Parkes deli up for sale
Post: RE: Hills and Parkes deli up for sale

What a community spirited bunch this forum attracts. Every time a local independent shop or restaurant closes the vultures circle with calls of "it's was crap anway" and "good ridence". Don't worry, ...
Bcm SE23 Topics 35 38,338 15-10-2014, 11:45 PM
  Thread: Dog Fouling
Post: RE: Dog Fouling

Good work. Got a massive dollop of fox crap on my path today and now I know why. I'm parallel to Ebsworth Street. I'll start to check for the food containers. Fairly sure the chap will struggle to "k...
Bcm SE23 Topics 48 35,670 15-10-2014, 09:12 PM
  Thread: Hills and Parkes deli up for sale
Post: RE: Hills and Parkes deli

Like Hopscotch over the road? I'd like another deli please!
Bcm SE23 Topics 35 38,338 15-10-2014, 09:03 PM
  Thread: Hills and Parkes deli up for sale
Post: Hills and Parkes deli up for sale

The lovely deli on HOP is up for sale. I'd like to thank Jacqui and Emma for brightening up our parade and bringing the best Guinness cake in the world into my life. I wish you both the best and hope ...
Bcm SE23 Topics 35 38,338 15-10-2014, 08:22 PM
  Thread: Restaurants in SE London
Post: RE: Restaurants in SE London

Pippi, I don't mind paying good money for good food. We do almost exclusively go for the special seafood starters (scallops, cuttlefish, octopus etc.), then the fish-based dishes because they are alwa...
Bcm Wider Topics 34 29,285 14-10-2014, 11:16 AM
  Thread: Restaurants in SE London
Post: RE: Restaurants in SE London

I have to show some love for Le Querce who seem to get a bit of a bashing on this forum. My favourite restaurant by far in SE London, and just a few minutes away from my front door.
Bcm Wider Topics 34 29,285 14-10-2014, 08:42 AM
  Thread: Forest Hill article in The London Economic
Post: RE: Forest Hill article in The London Economic

Always had exceptional food at Le Querce, but then I almost always have the fish or seafood specials which are always fantastic. I think for a relatively small suburban area forest hill and Honor Oak ...
Bcm SE23 Topics 41 39,690 05-10-2014, 07:50 PM
  Thread: Fly tipping
Post: RE: Fly tipping

I'd actually like to know which business is responsible for this disrespectful behaviour, it's obviously not one I follow.
Bcm SE23 Topics 16 12,806 11-09-2014, 07:18 PM
  Thread: McLarens/Coffee Bay in HOP Closed?
Post: RE: McLarens/Coffee Bay in HOP Closed?

I've always found this place decent. It is also open again and seemed to be doing good trade this morning.
Bcm SE23 Topics 5 7,223 07-09-2014, 11:42 AM
  Thread: Railway Telegraph
Post: RE: Railway Telegraph

Had lunch there today. Confit duck is not to be missed!
Bcm SE23 Topics 53 45,439 01-09-2014, 08:28 PM
  Thread: Women in pubs
Post: RE: Women in pubs

I'm calling sock puppet on Tarquin too. Admin?
Bcm Wider Topics 21 17,497 19-08-2014, 06:31 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill Cars
Post: RE: Forest Hill Cars

Whilst you were treated unprofessionally I also think your policy of ordering multiple cabs with a view to cancelling whichever one doesn't turn up first is totally wrong. Mini cab drivers don't typi...
Bcm SE23 Topics 20 22,790 17-08-2014, 08:47 PM
  Thread: Sainsburys in HOP using cycle racks as a trolley park
Post: RE: Sainsburys in HOP using cycle racks as a troll...

Part of the planning permission terms was that goods trolleys were to be stored at the back of the store. This has been slipping and the store is becoming an eyesore.
Bcm SE23 Topics 7 9,810 17-08-2014, 06:58 PM
  Thread: Work started on the Honor Oak pub
Post: RE: Work started on the Honor Oak pub

Skol is perhaps the least manly beer on the market by ABV. http://www.carlsberggroup.com/brands/Pages/SKOL.aspx :cool:
Bcm SE23 Topics 37 37,453 15-08-2014, 07:12 PM
  Thread: Hi Everyone.
Post: RE: Hi Everyone.

Welcome to the forum. I think you'd find a lot of changes to the area. I've seen plenty in just 4 short years, but also a lot of good things that have remained. The pools, the library, the Horniman,...
Bcm SE23 Topics 3 5,353 11-08-2014, 09:53 PM
  Thread: New shop coming to Brockley Rise
Post: RE: New shop coming to Brockley Rise

Photo attached
Bcm SE23 Topics 3 7,203 04-08-2014, 04:38 PM
  Thread: New shop coming to Brockley Rise
Post: New shop coming to Brockley Rise

With the recent closure of Calledonia (the charming little shop that was only open once a week) I was worried about a long term vacancy on the parade but work has already begun on something new. "Rest...
Bcm SE23 Topics 3 7,203 04-08-2014, 02:23 PM
  Thread: Why i moved to SE23
Post: RE: Why i moved to SE23

[quote] I always give my son a pint of vodka and a tab to smoke, before giving him the beating of his life before fly tipping rubbish on the pavement to teach him some good old fashioned bad manners. ...
Bcm SE23 Topics 60 54,171 03-08-2014, 06:10 PM
  Thread: Water leak on Manor Mount
Post: RE: Water leak on Manor Mount

There's also water leaking up through the road on Malham road just as you turn into the industrial estate.
Bcm SE23 Topics 41 46,204 30-06-2014, 11:37 PM
  Thread: HOP Sainsburys delivery trucks parking
Post: RE: HOP Sainsburys delivery trucks parking

Another thumbs up for the staff from me, especially the lad in his early 20s who always asks me how my day has been and wishes me a good evening. I would say that is "exceptional" service.
Bcm SE23 Topics 18 17,071 27-06-2014, 06:46 PM
  Thread: Ikea Galant Right Handed Desk in Birch for sale
Post: Ikea Galant Right Handed Desk in Birch for sale

I have a used but good condition ikea desk available for immediate pick up, selling due to office reorganisation. http://m.ikea.com/gb/en/catalog/products/spr/89807037/ £45 Ono, please PM me if you'...
Bcm Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 0 3,316 07-06-2014, 05:30 PM
  Thread: Renovations in Honor Oak
Post: RE: Renovations in Honor Oak

Another option is that we volunteer to chip in and paint those eye sore buildings ourselves. I'd be happy to put in a Sunday afternoon with the brush and masonry paint. Maybe Whites could discount or ...
Bcm SE23 Topics 14 12,428 27-05-2014, 02:25 PM
  Thread: ADT security consultants cold calling
Post: RE: Bogus ADT security consultants cold calling?

They are from ADT, and we're carrying ID. Please stop this ridiculous scaremongering.
Bcm SE23 Topics 50 51,447 01-03-2014, 07:50 PM
  Thread: House prices in Forest Hill - are they *definitely* on the up?
Post: RE: House prices in Forest Hill - are they *defini...

Thank you P1971, you just found a me a new park to visit that I didn't even know existed!
Bcm SE23 Topics 48 56,519 17-01-2014, 01:34 PM
  Thread: Condition of German Church footbridge
Post: RE: Condition of German Church footbridge

Glad it's not just me Rob!
Bcm SE23 Topics 27 24,959 25-12-2013, 10:28 AM
  Thread: Charger for laptop needed urgently
Post: RE: Charger for laptop needed urgently

I have a spare Lenovo charger that you can have for £20 if it fits. Pm me and we can try it!
Bcm Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 6 6,463 20-12-2013, 08:35 AM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: Planning: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (was The Old Ba...

Great! No need for a campaign this time :)
Bcm SE23 Topics 736 623,251 09-12-2013, 07:32 PM
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