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Thread: Network rail bullies Post: RE: Network rail bullies
| If his van is where it usually is then cannot see how it causes a problem. I am surprised it is Network Rail land. |
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18-10-2012, 10:55 AM |
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Thread: Opt-Out of European Law and Order Post: RE: Opt-Out of European Law and Order
| I think Ms May made a very bad decision refusing extradition on the grounds that the alleged criminal might commit suicide.
No one will ever be able to be extradited again
Shame on you Ms May. |
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17-10-2012, 11:00 AM |
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Thread: Opt-Out of European Law and Order Post: RE: Opt-Out of European Law and Order
| Michael.
If we did opt out of these matters we would certainly have individual arrangements with friendly countries like Sweden and Senor Asange would be extradited to Sweden. |
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16-10-2012, 01:37 PM |
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Thread: The Blight of Allotments Post: RE: The Blight of Allotments
| I think I am in agreement with Michael. A rare occurance.
Allotment owners should be applauded for the food they grow which hopefully reduces our big dependence on imported food.
If there are a... |
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16-10-2012, 01:35 PM |
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Thread: Catford Bridge Tavern to become retail units? Post: RE: Catford Bridge Tavern to become retail units?
| Very impressive Pub with interesting ales. Very sad if true. |
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09-10-2012, 09:26 AM |
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Thread: Vale Lodge - any noise problems? Post: RE: Vale Lodge - any noise problems?
| James
I know this block well from the outside and have done so for 40 plus years.
Re floors etc surely you should ask the agent if you are renting.
I would imagine concrete but the building is quit... |
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09-10-2012, 09:23 AM |
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Thread: article in the guardian - Do you feel rich Post: RE: article in the guardian - Do you feel rich
| Renting is fine until you retire and have very little income coming in ( does not apply to former state employed gold plated pensions ).
Paying for rent out of a pension does not leave you much , i... |
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23-09-2012, 06:26 PM |
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Thread: Planning: 2-4 London Road FH (Launderette) Post: RE: Launderette closing
| Very sad
Spent many times there years ago. Powder all over the floor.
Staff were always excellent. |
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22-09-2012, 04:06 PM |
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Thread: Brave WPC,s Post: RE: Brave WPC,s
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19-09-2012, 03:16 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools Post: RE: Forest Hill Pools
| How is the start date going back and back. Something wrong here, can smell a rat ( not in the pool I hope )
Perhaps the builders have diverted to The Sydenham Greyhound. |
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22-08-2012, 06:48 PM |
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Thread: Loud party noise Post: RE: Loud party noise
| Fandango
As soon as possible.
Loud music a blight on good neighbourhood relations. One inconsiderate person could make life hell for hundreds. |
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19-08-2012, 05:00 PM |
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Thread: Oh Dear - Bad Days For Mrs Blair & J.Carr Post: RE: Oh Dear - Bad Days For Mrs Blair & J.Carr
| I am also surprised that Mr Carr earned so much money. I have never found anything he said remotely funny. One must assume some do and they are prepared to pay their hard earned and taxed income t... |
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21-06-2012, 02:59 PM |
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Thread: Vale Lodge service charges Post: RE: Vale Lodge Service Charges
| The fund should be in the name of the management commitee in the block , not the freeholder or managing agent.
I agree although in theory good to be prepared for emergencies ,if reserve to high you... |
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30-05-2012, 03:59 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill School Post: RE: Forest Hill School
| Wally Knight. What a teacher. So calm compared to Mr Vogt in the next room who you could always hear shouting.
Who recalls the terrible Magoo's buses that took us down to Sidcup for sports.
Any... |
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26-05-2012, 07:32 PM |
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Thread: I dispair for London Post: RE: I dispair for London
| I would imagine sometime it was left there a Policeperson walked by and took no action. |
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21-05-2012, 12:29 PM |
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Thread: Vale Lodge service charges Post: RE: Vale Lodge Service Charges
| I agree Roz.
If water and insurance included would estimate 1600.00 odd a rough charge .
As far as I am aware the Management Agents have to produce accounts etc which are sent to every owner.
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17-05-2012, 09:41 AM |
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Thread: Vale Lodge service charges Post: RE: Vale Lodge Service Charges
| Does service charge include , insurance , water charges etc.
Flats vary very much as to what service charges cover.
I recall Vale Lodge has a huge hedge and much grass that would need looking af... |
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16-05-2012, 06:32 PM |
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Thread: I dispair for London Post: RE: I dispair for London
| Well said Milliemop.
Will you stand as MP in next election. You have my vote. |
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12-05-2012, 01:47 PM |
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Thread: Flowers at Hop Station Post: RE: Flowers at Hop Station
| Thanks to all your noble efforts.
I remember about 35 years ago HOP station often won prettiest station in South East.
All due to Station manager. |
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28-04-2012, 05:44 PM |
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Thread: Horniman Licence Application Post: RE: Horniman Licence Application
| Your Reverence
Sorry missed the poultry event. To be honest not a fan of large crowds.
I think you are correct , it is a compromise, but as usual compromises satisfy no body.
I still maintain... |
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26-04-2012, 04:43 PM |
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Thread: Horniman Licence Application Post: RE: Horniman Licence Application
| Michael
I appreciate your comments but surely Gingernuts as , I assume , a neighbour to the gardens is entitled to his views as well. His garden may very well back onto the Gardens as he is trying... |
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25-04-2012, 03:27 PM |
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Thread: Horniman Licence Application Post: RE: Horniman Licence Application
| Gingernuts has obviously suffered from events before including the infamous poultry event.
I would assume they are very close to the park and as such deserve consideration.
When Mr Horniman donated ... |
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25-04-2012, 03:12 PM |
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Thread: Horniman Licence Application Post: RE: Horniman Licence Application
| Michael
Your activities sound very civilised as one would expect from you and you bring your own wine along. I am sure you and your friends conduct themselves in a civilised way , as you say listeni... |
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25-04-2012, 10:25 AM |
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Thread: Burglary in SE23 Post: RE: Burglary in SE23
| Thea
You have mine and everyone else's sympathy I am sure.
Thiefs should get minimum of 5 years hard labour ( not new labour ) |
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25-04-2012, 10:21 AM |
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Thread: Horniman Licence Application Post: RE: Horniman Licence Application
| Why are some people unable to go to an event without alcohol. |
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25-04-2012, 09:52 AM |
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Thread: Horniman Licence Application Post: RE: Horniman Licence Application
| It baffles me why you need alcohol for festivities. What a state we have got to. |
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24-04-2012, 10:42 AM |
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Thread: Primary School allocations Post: RE: Primary School allocations
| Yes I remember the old days. Went to St Philip's Infant School on Well's Park Road. Building not there now.
There has been a major baby boom mainly due to immigration .
Not sure you can expect the... |
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24-04-2012, 10:14 AM |
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Thread: Noisy neighbours on Kilgour Road Post: RE: Noisy neighbours on Kilgour Road
| I feel for you this is a very serious problem that some people look upon as minor.
Suggest you get names and addresses of all the neighbours concerned then contact a local councillor. 3 are listed... |
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24-04-2012, 10:09 AM |
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Thread: Horniman Licence Application Post: RE: Horniman Licence Application
| Reverand
I am surprised you have time to post at your busiest time of the year.
I wonder why you need alcohol to hold an event |
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07-04-2012, 10:38 AM |
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Thread: ES Magazine Post: RE: ES Magazine
| Not sure about 1 Tree Hill. On my last visit I was put of by dangerous dogs with equally dangerous owners.
That was about 8 years ago though. |
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06-04-2012, 10:37 AM |
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Thread: commuters at canada water Post: RE: commuters at canada water
| Primark sale . If such a thing exists I pray I am nowhere near it. |
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06-04-2012, 08:20 AM |
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Thread: Shed broken into and bike stolen Post: RE: Shed broken into and bike stolen
| Andy
I admire your positive approach and indeed most citizens in SE 23 are friendly and law abiding.
Let us hope your property is returned soonest. |
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05-04-2012, 10:03 AM |
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Thread: Incinerator on Fire? Post: RE: Incinerator on Fire?
| Chingford. You mean Birds of a Feather Land.
How can that look like New Cross Gate . They are like chalk and cheese |
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04-04-2012, 04:04 PM |
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Thread: Incinerator on Fire? Post: RE: Incinerator on Fire?
| Of the two would prefer it was the football ground |
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04-04-2012, 03:16 PM |
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Thread: Incident in Stanstead Road 19-02-2012 Post: RE: Police in Stanstead Road
| Of course there is the odd rotten apple in the Police and they should be rooted out but I would say on average we have one of the best police services in the world
If you do not think so remember ... |
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04-04-2012, 12:40 PM |
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Thread: Burglary in SE23 Post: RE: Burglary in SE23
| Glad an arrest has been made. If he is the guilty party would be interesting to know how many years he is put away for. |
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03-04-2012, 08:26 PM |
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Thread: Crime and Punishment Post: RE: Crime and Punishment
| I think it is exagerated how many on drugs in the 60's
Would imagine far more today. |
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02-04-2012, 11:29 AM |
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Thread: Frank W. Amos Ltd Perry Vale Post: RE: Frank W. Amos Ltd Perry Vale
| Great to hear from someone in New Zealand.
I have lived within 1.5 miles of Perry Vale for over 60 years and do not remember this company. However until the mid 70's lived in neighbouring Sydenham an... |
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01-04-2012, 07:02 AM |
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Thread: Crime and Punishment Post: RE: Burglary in SE23
| Those caught should get LONG prison visits with hard labour ( no I do not mean Milliband Jnr )
I understand it is not even automatic that they get put away . Unbelievable. |
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31-03-2012, 11:35 AM |
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Thread: Crime and Punishment Post: RE: Burglary in SE23
| There are far too many incidents for comfort. About time the authorities did something. |
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31-03-2012, 08:24 AM |
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Thread: Budget 2012 Post: RE: Budget 2012
| Bitter a sign of civilisation , rather like The Daily Telegraph and Radio 4. |
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30-03-2012, 12:20 PM |
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Thread: Budget 2012 Post: RE: Budget 2012
| I recall when bitter was 1/9d a pint. 8 or 9p to the youngsters.
Cellar Door
If you drink crap lager good luck to you. |
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29-03-2012, 04:34 PM |
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Thread: Budget 2012 Post: RE: Budget 2012
| I8f you believe Penge is the countryside what would you think Keston is.
Also you could visit The Capitol if you prefer |
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29-03-2012, 11:41 AM |
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Thread: New Lamp Posts/Street Lights Post: RE: New Lamp Posts/Street Lights
| I always thought we had some of the best street lighting about in Lewisham
PFI means future generations will pay for it. It essential good idea possibly , but not if replacing adequate existing li... |
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29-03-2012, 09:38 AM |
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Thread: Budget 2012 Post: RE: Budget 2012
| Wetherspoon Penge Beer Festival is 1.80p per pint |
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28-03-2012, 04:58 PM |
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Thread: Budget 2012 Post: RE: Budget 2012
| What happens when they build their own aeroplanes and open enough of their own quality universities. |
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28-03-2012, 06:43 AM |
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Thread: Budget 2012 Post: RE: Budget 2012
| Yes but they are our competitors. |
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27-03-2012, 09:01 PM |
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Thread: Budget 2012 Post: RE: Budget 2012
| I have no idea but wonder what percentage of their budget welfare is in say
Japan , China , Taiwan , Malaysia |
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27-03-2012, 05:00 PM |
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Thread: Budget 2012 Post: RE: Budget 2012
| I believe I read in The Telegraph or Times
Would imagine would include tax credits.
I see we agree welfare budget out of control. |
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27-03-2012, 03:53 PM |
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Thread: Crime and Punishment Post: RE: Burglary in SE23
| I appreciate your disgust
Regret the criminals have human rights the victims do not |
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27-03-2012, 02:28 PM |