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Thread: Recommendation for home security system
Post: Recommendation for home security system
| I've decided to get a home security system fitted after some friends were recently burgled (not SE23, but it's given me the motivation to get one fitted). I wondered what experiences people on here ha... |
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24-11-2013, 02:19 PM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
| Aha! I will call Acorn tomorrow and see what info I can garner... |
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19-11-2013, 09:40 PM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
| I can't see anything saying let / sale agreed, am I missing something obvious? (Probably!) |
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19-11-2013, 08:53 PM |
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Thread: Apple G5 PowerMac + Monitor for sale, £95
Post: RE: Apple G5 PowerMac + Monitor for sale, £95
| I'll happily take it off your hands! Can you pm me your address? |
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12-11-2013, 01:23 AM |
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Thread: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
Post: RE: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
| There's definitely a place for some proper boozers but the sad reality is that most people do drink at home and only venture out for a "treat" which includes food. Antic has proven time and again that... |
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09-10-2013, 10:44 AM |
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Thread: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
Post: RE: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
| Well said! The Beer selection in Donde is always interesting and in good condition. The wine selection has also greatly improved of late.
The Honor Oak was a great pub about three years ago and went ... |
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04-10-2013, 02:32 PM |
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Thread: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
Post: RE: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
| I think the General Napier struggles because the average client in the surrounding roads (this is a local's pub after all) expects more from a modern pub than Carling, Kronembourg Guiness or Fosters, ... |
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04-10-2013, 12:19 AM |
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Thread: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
Post: RE: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
| Well if it's in the "grottiest part of SE23" let's just let it all go to the dogs shall we? Whilst we are at its lets pull the funding for the gentrification of other "grotty" places like Elephant and... |
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03-10-2013, 01:45 PM |
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Thread: Who pays to save pubs and shops?
Post: RE: Ex Honor Oak Pub
| Some so called "have-a-go publicans" bought a pub where I used to live and tuned what was a loss-making craphole into a profitable and exceptional pub. If they can do it, so can many others. The numbe... |
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27-09-2013, 11:04 AM |
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Thread: Ex Honor Oak Pub
Post: RE: Tesco Metro coming to site of HO Pub?
| I hate Tesco with a burning passion so hope not in this case. |
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20-09-2013, 07:25 AM |
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Thread: Very sad farewell to the Honor Oak Gallery
Post: RE: Very sad farewell to the Honor Oak Gallery
| I will definitely miss this lovely little shop. Excellent job with the framing we had done and we purchased several of his pictures too. |
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18-09-2013, 08:16 AM |
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Thread: Workers in Tapatiserie
Post: RE: Workers in Tapatiserie
| Food has always been good, and good value in my opinion. |
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05-09-2013, 11:51 PM |
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Thread: English Usage
Post: RE: Usage of English
| Then there is no succinct way to denote ownership. Context is not always sufficient. The language should not be changed to accommodate those too lazy to learn it. |
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01-09-2013, 12:10 AM |
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Thread: Le Querce, Brockley rise
Post: RE: Le Querce, Brockley rise
| Best restaurant in SE23 easily in my opinion, although if you dislike fish many of the superlative specials will be lost on you |
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26-08-2013, 09:40 PM |
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Thread: House prices in Forest Hill - are they *definitely* on the up?
Post: RE: House prices in Forest Hill - are they *defini...
| SE3 also covers Kidbrooke and the immense Ferrier estate. That will have a massive factor on average price of flats
http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferrier_Estate
Or did until recently! |
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07-08-2013, 10:42 PM |
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Thread: English Usage
Post: RE: Dodgy Beggar at Station
| Yep, it's actually very descriptive. |
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07-08-2013, 10:35 PM |
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Thread: FSA Hygiene Ratings: Honor Oak Park and Forest Hill winners and losers
Post: RE: FSA Hygiene Ratings: HOP and FC winners and lo...
| Personally I'm not worried by somewhere that doesn't get a 5/5, lacb.
I was quite reassured by the 3/5 rating on the door of the Ghurka's Flavour. Having previously lived on Brick Lane I could tell... |
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31-07-2013, 11:27 PM |
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Thread: Solid wood hi fi cabinet
Post: Solid wood hi fi cabinet
| I'm selling my hi fi cabinet on eBay but will take offers on here, especially if you can collect this weekend :)
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/161048284366
It's solid wood not veneer and is a really... |
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22-06-2013, 09:15 AM |
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Thread: Shops, pubs, restaurants, etc
Post: RE: Local businesses
| [Quote]Hi all,
I am moving to the area (HOP) in August and very excited!
I was wondering, are there any good gyms in the area and how much do they cost per month?
Or are there any zumba, yoga, ... |
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23-05-2013, 08:28 AM |
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Thread: Large black post
Post: RE: Large black post
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14-05-2013, 10:20 PM |
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Thread: Large black post
Post: RE: Large black post
| I cant see any camera equipment on it. I have attached a photo of the post. |
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14-05-2013, 09:58 AM |
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Thread: Large black post
Post: Large black post
| Can anyone tell me what the huge black post next to HOP station is? It looks like an upside down lamp post. I've always wondered what it was when walking past. |
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14-05-2013, 08:07 AM |
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Thread: Planning: Derelict Houses on Tyson Road
Post: RE: Planning: Derelict Houses on Tyson Road
| "We accidentally bulldozed this Victorian house, accidents do happen" |
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09-05-2013, 09:05 PM |
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Thread: Shops, pubs, restaurants, etc
Post: RE: Pub guide to SE23
| I love the Dartmouth arms. Superb food, great selection of wines and beers that are always in good condition. Yes it's expensive but justifiably so in my opinion. I am also increasingly impressed by t... |
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07-03-2013, 09:38 AM |
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Thread: Planning Application: 120 Stanstead Road
Post: RE: Domino's Pizza - New Planning Application for ...
| Cue likely re-application for the old bank. |
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02-03-2013, 12:26 AM |
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Thread: Our house
Post: RE: our house
| Try to do one room at a time so that you can enjoy the fruits of your labour incrementally! We bought our place 2.5 years ago and every room needed stripping back to the plaster (at least). I still ha... |
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27-02-2013, 09:51 AM |
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Thread: Shops, pubs, restaurants, etc
Post: RE: Planning: Honor Oak Tandoori site to become Sa...
| Agreed, or I won't be buying the chicken! |
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17-02-2013, 01:42 AM |
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Thread: The old Honor Oak Pet Shop
Post: RE: The old Honor Oak Pet Shop
| New signage going up today, it's looking alright. Big improvement over a vacant unit so I hope they do well. |
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03-02-2013, 03:27 PM |
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Thread: GP practices Honor Oak
Post: RE: GP practices Honor Oak
| I too recommend the Jenner Practice. Well run and very nice staff. |
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23-12-2012, 04:04 PM |
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Thread: Free breville lightning stainless steel kettle
Post: Free breville lightning stainless steel kettle
| Our old kettle is free to abyone who wants it. Since having the kitchen done, the illuminated blue no longer matches. Collection from hop if you want it. Looks like this:
https://www.google.co.uk/s... |
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16-12-2012, 10:57 AM |
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Thread: 63 Honor Oak Park (ex White Wood Shop)
Post: RE: Planning Application: Sebastian Roche, Honor O...
| New window is now in and looking good. |
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04-12-2012, 12:08 PM |
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Thread: Local Re-upholstering
Post: Local Re-upholstering
| Can anyone recommend me a good local upholsterer who can re-cover a small armchair? It would be appreciated! |
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25-11-2012, 08:08 PM |
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Thread: Driving Forest Hill to Hounslow
Post: RE: Driving Forest Hill to Hounslow
| My advice would be to forget driving unless you are on a motorbike. You need to allow at least 90 minutes to get to Hounslow via the south circular, which vile though it is, is the most direct route. ... |
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14-11-2012, 10:11 PM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank, Honor Oak Park
| The coffee at Hills & Parkes is excellent. If costa were to come I doubt I'd ever use it. |
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09-11-2012, 07:50 PM |
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Thread: Original Victorian Door
Post: RE: Original Victorian Door
| Last chance for anyone who wants the door, it's going on eBay tonight! |
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05-10-2012, 08:14 AM |
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Thread: Original Victorian Door
Post: RE: Original Victorian Door
| Dimensions are 71.00 x 189.50 x 2.75 cm |
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01-10-2012, 07:26 PM |
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Thread: Original Victorian Door
Post: Original Victorian Door
| I have a spare internal door original to my house (victorian) that i no longer need. If anyone would like it please PM me. I'll accept any reasonable offer :) |
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01-10-2012, 03:37 PM |
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Thread: Planning: 2-4 London Road FH (Launderette)
Post: RE: Launderette closing
| If you dislike community forums then why are you here? I'd like to think most of us post because we care about SE23 and want it to continue to improve as it clearly has over the past few years, thanks... |
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22-09-2012, 01:49 PM |
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Thread: Planning: 2-4 London Road FH (Launderette)
Post: RE: Launderette closing
| Sad news but I do think such a nicely positioned unit can be put to more valuable use. There is an excellent if not particularly nearby laundrette on brockley rise I can recommend for duvets etc. |
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22-09-2012, 11:54 AM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank
| ...and refurbished and ready for a restaurant to occupy hopefully. |
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19-09-2012, 11:11 AM |
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Thread: Broadband speed in SE23
Post: RE: Broadband speed in SE23
| Yes Internet DNS was very unresponsive on BT. Back to normal now! |
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10-09-2012, 03:48 PM |
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Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...
| [QUOTE]So any bias one way or the other in the mind of councillors, the planning committee or planning officers should, in theory, be irrelevant.[/QUOTE]
Exactly; a point I made at the community co... |
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23-08-2012, 11:11 AM |
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Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...
| Poolsneighbour, you are right about the cash machine. For a month this year it only gave out cash during the opening hours of the Post Office. I called RM to complain about it and sure enough a couple... |
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03-08-2012, 01:25 PM |
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Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...
| Seasonal is good, but also limiting. Hills and Parks rarely has more than four or five different varieties of fruit and vegetables combined. It isn't a criticism, just a consequence of it being a smal... |
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02-08-2012, 01:56 PM |
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Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...
| Cheeky is right. There is nowhere in HOP to buy fresh fruit and vegetables that are actually palatable apart from the deli, but their choice is seasonal and limited. I don’t think "going to Forest Hil... |
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02-08-2012, 01:23 PM |
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Thread: HOP Recreation Ground to Become a Cemetery?
Post: RE: HOP Recreation Ground to Become a Cemetery?
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28-06-2012, 01:50 PM |
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Thread: my mum's birthday
Post: RE: my mum's birthday
| If she likes dancing the rivoli ballroom in crofton park sound ideal :) |
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24-06-2012, 05:42 PM |
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Thread: Planning: Derelict Houses on Tyson Road
Post: RE: Derelict houses on Tyson road
| Destroying lovely Victorian houses to make way for a modern monstrosity just doesn't make sense to me. It should never have been approved. |
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21-06-2012, 06:19 PM |
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Thread: Planning: Derelict Houses on Tyson Road
Post: Planning: Derelict Houses on Tyson Road
| I walked back home from the horniman last weekend and was saddened to see several very attractive and large Victorian houses in a very decrepit state of repair. They were hidden by hoarding and the on... |
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21-06-2012, 08:14 AM |
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Thread: Garthorne Road
Post: RE: Garthorne Road
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