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Thread: Water Supply Problems Post: RE: loss of water pressure
Anyone know which parts of Forest Hill are affected? |
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Fandango |
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30-03-2009, 03:39 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Central Post: RE: Forest Hill Central
So shouldn't the underpass redevelopment work have started by now? |
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Fandango |
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16-04-2009, 03:54 PM |
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Thread: Planning Application: 35 Sunderland Road Post: RE: Planning Application: 35 Sunderland Road
Decision: Refused
Apparently... |
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Fandango |
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21-05-2009, 01:17 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
I found it open at around 7pm this evening... very strange. |
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Fandango |
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14-06-2009, 10:06 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
I noticed today there were 3 non-yet-active barriers in place along with a gap for what I presume will be a wider spacial access barrier.
So hopefully the gate closure issue will be sorted sooner r... |
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Fandango |
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26-05-2009, 03:13 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
I got caught out by this once again last night. Was not amused as I was carrying a fairly big package. If I had to carry a pram, or were less able I would have been stranded on the platform.
As eve... |
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Fandango |
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29-05-2009, 03:56 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
It's going to be carnage. It's bad enough while the gates are open.
I can forsee queues up the steps. Eventually, one day, someone will trip, fall or push from behind resulting in a domino effect a... |
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Fandango |
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16-06-2009, 11:10 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
What the heck was going on this morning? I've never seen so many people trying to get tickets. They ended up opening the gates and pre-warned London bridge people would be buying retrospective tickets... |
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Fandango |
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01-09-2009, 12:53 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
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Fandango |
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05-09-2009, 12:00 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
Bridge is still standing... they've removed the steps on both sides though.
Anyone know when it's scheduled to be totally removed?
The scaffolding constructions are temporary shelters for waitin... |
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Fandango |
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07-09-2009, 12:57 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Train Service to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oa...
UN-BE-LIEVABLE
No more Charing Cross service? This is crazy. They realise just how much busier London Bridge will be, right?
I cannot see the logic in this move. Not at all.
To echo eariler ... |
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Fandango |
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10-09-2009, 09:48 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
Did you find the ticket screen difficult to read?
The new LU colour-scheme is atrocious. Anyone with impaired vision has no hope of being able to use it.
I find it unpleasant to use and I've go... |
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Fandango |
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26-10-2009, 07:08 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak
So how did it go today?
I wasn't traveling by train today, and so unable to vent my anger at 'the man'. |
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Fandango |
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15-10-2009, 10:53 AM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak
2600:thumbup:
Still low if there are indeed 15,000 daily users of the line.:thumbdown: |
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Fandango |
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25-11-2009, 08:37 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
Huuuge crane in action already for tonights/tomorrows bridge removal. |
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Fandango |
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24-10-2009, 08:51 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak
I don't know the history, or the nature of the disquiet.
Michael. Please consider continuing your good work on behalf of all those in Forest Hill (and beyond).
Whatever you decide, I'd like to t... |
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Fandango |
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04-11-2009, 10:40 AM |
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Thread: Fireworks + teenagers Post: Fireworks + teenagers
Last night on the way home, my girlfriend an I got caught up in the crossfire of a 'gang' of teenagers letting off roman candles held in their hands!
This happened at about 11:30pm, on both sides o... |
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Fandango |
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06-11-2009, 10:31 AM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak
Still warming up from a morning of leafleting at Honor Oak Station.
The number of people who seemed genuinely caught out by the news of the cuts was quite evident. Whilst only a few people had time... |
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Fandango |
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18-11-2009, 12:16 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
I seem to remember there being a set date when the underpass work must be complete. I believe it was tied into the beginning of FHC construction... which is now near completion.:glare: |
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Fandango |
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18-11-2009, 12:19 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak
111 signatories so far today :thumbup: |
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Fandango |
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18-11-2009, 12:52 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
Berkley homes obligations for FHC development states that the underpass is to get new lighting, a bit of a clean, and some new paint.
Is that it? Methinks Berkley got away lightly, and the council ... |
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Fandango |
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21-11-2009, 05:13 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
Yes, that is clear in the obligations document.
I was specifically discussing the underpass. |
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Fandango |
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22-11-2009, 08:10 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
FH station seems to be lacking a self service ticket machine in favour of massive queues.
Anyone know where it went?
I can sort of understand the reduction as there is now one appearing on the P... |
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Fandango |
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25-11-2009, 10:53 AM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak
The ultimate issue is that the ELL was not supposed to effect rail services.
It seems that it directly is, or is being used as an excuse for cutting LB/CHX services. |
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Fandango |
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26-11-2009, 10:34 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
Yeah, I saw it along with the bridge arriving on multiple lorries.
Very impressive sight.
Horrible weather to have been working in, but the did it, and it's all in place. |
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Fandango |
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30-11-2009, 10:31 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
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Fandango |
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30-11-2009, 04:44 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak
I took the 07:59 from FOH. It was on time, half full, and actually quite relaxing for once. |
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Fandango |
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18-12-2009, 04:58 PM |
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Thread: Snow!!! Post: RE: Gritters in Forest Hill?
[i]My solution is to abandon pavements altogether and walk in the road...if anyone doesn't like it, I'll invite them to walk a mile in my shoes. [/i]
Unless you live on or have to walk along Rockbo... |
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Fandango |
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21-12-2009, 11:49 AM |
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Thread: Snow!!! Post: RE: Gritters in Forest Hill?
Did they grit at all today, or did the council get caught out?
It's carnage out there! |
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Fandango |
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21-12-2009, 10:04 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak
[i]Weather warning for Wednesday 6th January
We have been advised that snow is likely to fall across many parts of the Southern network tomorrow, Wednesday 6th January. Some of this is likely to be... |
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Fandango |
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05-01-2010, 02:49 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak
Good grief today was hellish. My journey took 3hrs instead of the usual 40min. :thumbdown:
We saw a few train pass through the station which were half empty. How hard would it be to make them do ad... |
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Fandango |
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13-01-2010, 01:54 PM |
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Thread: Problems on trains this morning Post: RE: Problems on trains this morning
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/8546888.stm |
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Fandango |
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03-03-2010, 02:45 PM |
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Thread: Who Do You Love in Lewisham? Post: RE: Who Do You Love in Lewisham?
Yep - Colfe Road.:thumbup: |
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Fandango |
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03-03-2010, 02:55 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
Underpass, underpass, underpass.
When is it due to be sorted? The hasty whitewash is already (rust?) stained and disgusting.
Apart from the new bridge, so much of the station 're-development' se... |
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Fandango |
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02-02-2010, 05:44 PM |
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Thread: Virgin Media broadband speeds Post: RE: Virgin Media broadband speeds
Since Virgin uses cable and Tiscali use BT lines, it's just co-incidence.
Bandwidth throttling and contention ratios (number of people using a single exchange connection) are usually to blame.
T... |
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Fandango |
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19-03-2010, 12:01 PM |
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Thread: Virgin Media broadband speeds Post: RE: Virgin Media broadband speeds
Despite Be now being owned by O2. I've found their connection and service to be very good indeed. They have a low contention ratio, and still have what appears to be a dedicated service team.
They'... |
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Fandango |
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19-03-2010, 10:44 PM |
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Thread: London 2012 Games - is this good for Forest Hill Post: RE: London 2012 Games - is this good for Forest Hi...
Offer only open to holders of Visa cards.
Fail. |
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Fandango |
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23-03-2010, 03:24 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Nice.
Now about that disgraceful underpass... |
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Fandango |
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23-03-2010, 04:52 PM |
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Thread: Power Outage SE23 3 Post: RE: Power Outage SE23 3
Yep, had a single power dip/outage at around 8 last night |
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Fandango |
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25-03-2010, 03:13 PM |
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Thread: Recycling Post: RE: Recycling
Dear Lewisham Council. Having read, and understood the ugly sticker you so thoughtfully stuck to the side of my recycling bin, I removed it. Because it was ugly.
Please stop replacing it :cursing: |
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Fandango |
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31-03-2010, 02:00 PM |
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Thread: Any kittens looking for homes? Post: RE: Any kittens looking for homes?
We took on a 2 year old rescue cat from Ceilia Hammond a couple of months ago. They were great.
I must send them a thank you/update message. |
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Fandango |
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07-04-2010, 12:26 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
Really?
I saw a group of bods wandering around inspecting the 'site' at around 10am this morning. |
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Fandango |
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16-04-2010, 04:24 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
Wow. On a bright sunny day, I think the new bridge is more oppressive to walk through than the underpass. Terrible lighting, nasty bars, and grills everywhere and tasteful yellow. And what's that?... ... |
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Fandango |
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19-04-2010, 12:28 PM |
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Thread: Bread thread Post: RE: Bread thread
Sainsburys in Sydenham will also sell fresh yeast from the bakery. Just have to ask.
I doubt very much that the Sainsburys in FH will sell any as they don't have an on-site bakery. |
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Fandango |
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05-05-2010, 02:16 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
5. Underpass. It's beyond a joke now... |
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Fandango |
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06-05-2010, 03:47 PM |
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Thread: Trust A Tory - Your Having A Bubble Post: RE: Trust A Tory - Your Having A Bubble
They're cutting XYZ, blah blah blah.... *cry
Face the facts people. If Labour were still in power, they would be making the cuts.
It turns out Mr "Prudent" Brown wasn't so "prudent" as he stated... |
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Fandango |
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14-05-2010, 01:34 PM |
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Thread: Parking fines in Forest Hill Post: RE: Parking fines in Forest Hill
http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=Forest+Hill+Railway+Station,+Lewisham&sll=51.439109,-0.052743&sspn=0.008921,0.013862&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Forest+Hill+railway+station&ll=51.4... |
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Fandango |
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17-05-2010, 02:45 PM |
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Thread: World Cup - Which One Was The Best Post: RE: World Cup - Which One Was The Best
I have WC dread. :thumbdown: |
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26-05-2010, 05:10 PM |
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Thread: Helicopter and Police in HOP Post: RE: Helicopter and Police in HOP
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Fandango |
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10-10-2010, 11:20 PM |
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Thread: Apple and Pear trees Post: RE: Apple and Pear trees
We have a very large, and very old pear tree in our Perry Vale garden.
This year the parakeets failed to destroy the fruit, so we collected a ridiculous amount of fruit (30kg+) and used it to make ... |
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Fandango |
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29-11-2010, 12:10 PM |