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Thread: Fireplace shop on Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Fireplace shop on Honor Oak Park
| Do you know that there is a hairdresser/salon called Attractions on Brockley Rise. And a nail bar on Brockley Rise. And a hairdresser on the HOP parade. I wonder how many more hair and beauty salon... |
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15-11-2007, 10:58 AM |
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Thread: Fireplace shop on Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Fireplace shop on Honor Oak Park
| A beauty salon i.e. what Beauty Plus would be complementary to hair salons. They do facials, massages and botox and stuff like that, but no hair and I don't think they do nails either. I would defin... |
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15-11-2007, 01:05 PM |
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Thread: Fireplace shop on Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Fireplace shop on Honor Oak Park
| Noticed some work being done to the empty shop between Goldstar Furniture and Barber shop. No time to stop and query.... anybody know what it is going to be? |
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27-11-2007, 10:35 AM |
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Thread: Why Why Why do people not move down in trains?
Post: Why Why Why do people not move down in trains?
| Almost every morning, getting on the train at HOP, I say the usual "Would you please move down, please, thank you".
I would much rather stand in the corridor area, where at least there would be som... |
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06-12-2007, 11:16 AM |
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Thread: Why Why Why do people not move down in trains?
Post: RE: Why Why Why do people not move down in trains?
| Wow.... its good to vent....
I totally agree on the "If you have a seat, you should wait for standing people to get off first" etiquette.
The comment about not having anything to hold on to also... |
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06-12-2007, 01:08 PM |
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Thread: Sky TV
Post: RE: Sky TV
| When I said I already had sky, the guy asked if any of my friends of family wanted to join, for an incentive. I said I had already been trying to persuade them to switch so I could have the M&S vouch... |
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18-01-2008, 03:50 PM |
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Thread: Honor Oak electronics shop - disappointing
Post: RE: Honor Oak electronics shop - disappointing
| Just thought I would mention something I heard from a friend who works in tv.....
since we are moving to digital transmission, they are slowly turning off/ turning down the analogue transmitters, s... |
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mljay |
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21-02-2008, 03:27 PM |
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Thread: caribbean food shop brockley rise/gladiator street
Post: RE: caribbean food shop brockley rise/gladiator st...
| yummy goat curry as well. great place - long may it survive. |
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16-03-2008, 10:40 PM |
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Thread: Brockley Jack
Post: RE: Brockley Jack pub
| being renovated... there is discussion on this on brockley central blog |
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04-04-2008, 09:56 PM |
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Thread: Flight Paths over SE23
Post: RE: Proposed City Airport Flight Paths over SE23
| is it just me or are inbound flights into heathrow over forest hill/ honor oak park a permanent fixture now. we moved in about a year ago and I hardly ever heard the planes and the ones I could see w... |
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mljay |
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08-04-2008, 09:31 AM |
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Thread: Flight Paths over SE23
Post: RE: Proposed City Airport Flight Paths over SE23
| [quote=mljay]
is it just me or are inbound flights into heathrow over forest hill/ honor oak park a permanent fixture now. we moved in about a year ago and I hardly ever heard the planes and the one... |
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mljay |
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16-04-2008, 09:02 AM |
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Thread: Does SE23 have a fringe?
Post: RE: Does SE23 have a fringe?
| i definately think of brockley, crofton park,honor oak park and forest hill as separate, never mind the postcodes/ wards etc.
i live in the se4 bit of crofton park but on the streetmap, my road is ri... |
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18-04-2008, 04:26 PM |
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Thread: Old Fireplace Shop in HOP
Post: RE: Old Fireplaceshop in HOP
| beauty salon (neroli something or the other). looks very smart. good luck to it. |
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02-05-2008, 02:30 PM |
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Thread: Old Fireplace Shop in HOP
Post: RE: Old Fireplace Shop in HOP
| Hope the prices are reasonable. Looks like a great addition to the parade. |
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15-05-2008, 01:52 PM |
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Thread: Brockley Jack
Post: RE: Brokley Jack
| fyi Brockley Jack is open for business - passed by last night. looks tidy. |
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16-05-2008, 09:23 AM |
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Thread: Conservation area breaches
Post: RE: Conservation area breaches
| communal dishes are all very well aesthetically BUT they do come at greater cost. sky may install "free" but the installation agent tends to charge and extra monthly rental for the service as well as... |
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mljay |
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19-05-2008, 06:46 PM |
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Thread: Things to do Locally with Visitors
Post: RE: Things to do Locally with Visitors
| Ghis - my vote is also Eltham palace. Nice day out, lovely bridge and moat and fab house. |
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mljay |
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20-05-2008, 03:50 PM |
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Thread: Electricity Supply Problems
Post: Driving during the power cut
| Did anyone else find driving during the power outage very easy and calming without traffic lights?
I drove along the south circular towards brixton from HOP and the first lights that worked were ... |
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mljay |
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10-06-2008, 09:14 AM |
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Thread: Electricity Supply Problems
Post: RE: Driving during the power cut
| oh!
well, I was driving at about 10am - maybe it got worse later on!!! |
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10-06-2008, 01:03 PM |
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Thread: Extend 63 Bus to Honor Oak Park Station?
Post: RE: Buses to Honor Oak Park station
| i dont really see why a double decker bus is a problem. there are already double deckers coming down stondon park/ brockley rise. also large lorries etc go over honor oak road and down the parade. ... |
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mljay |
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13-06-2008, 05:48 PM |
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Thread: Bar Equal
Post: RE: Bar Equal
| it is not about greed. what are the rents like comparable to other areas? perhaps they are quite reasonable. given that a new business (neroli) has decided to locate on the parade, rates cannot be ... |
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mljay |
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24-06-2008, 11:16 AM |
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Thread: Flight Paths over SE23
Post: RE: Proposed City Airport Flight Paths over SE23
| how depressing.... those city jets are noisy. |
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mljay |
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28-07-2008, 02:30 PM |
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Thread: Green Wheelie Bins
Post: RE: Green Wheelie Bins
| Massive shortage in europe for wheelie bins....
http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/NewsAndEvents/News/EuropeanBinShortageAffectsLewisham.htm |
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mljay |
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01-08-2008, 01:58 PM |
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Thread: Where are the free cash machines?
Post: RE: Where are the free cash machines?
| post office on brockley rise has a cash machine. a little futher afield, barclays in crofton park. |
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mljay |
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10-08-2008, 05:59 PM |
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Thread: Where are the free cash machines?
Post: RE: Where are the free cash machines?
| budgens/ co-op do cash back |
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mljay |
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11-08-2008, 09:53 AM |
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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...
| Blackfriars (no tube at present)/ Elephant & Castle (Bakerloo line) to Crofton Park - not a long walk at all from Crofton Park to HOP. |
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mljay |
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26-02-2009, 05:18 PM |
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Thread: Blythe Hill Fields
Post: RE: Blythe Hill Fields
| Are the plans posted anywhere? |
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mljay |
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15-02-2010, 09:56 PM |
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Thread: HOP Station Staff
Post: HOP Station Staff
| Any idea what the staff on the platform are there for? Never used to be anyone before the Overground.
Do we really have to be told to stand behind the yellow line - like it was not obvious?
I c... |
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mljay |
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15-06-2010, 03:49 PM |
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Thread: HOP Station Staff
Post: RE: HOP Station Staff
| Got back at about 8pm tonight - no one on the platforms - but there was someone in the ticket office.
I tried to say hello to chap on the northbound platform this morning - but was ignored.
I do... |
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15-06-2010, 11:02 PM |
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Thread: June 2010 Budget - What Do We Think
Post: RE: June 2010 Budget - What Do We Think
| [i]People reading this forum might actually believe that your 'tongue in cheek' rants represent the views of people in Forest Hill rather than the London Borough of Wandsworth[/i]
And what is wrong... |
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28-06-2010, 04:04 PM |
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Thread: Family Allowance Cuts
Post: RE: Family Allowance Cuts
| I am pretty sure that DC children attend state school and that they use the NHS.
At least DC and GO are taking realistic decisions about how much money there is to spend rather than living in la la... |
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11-10-2010, 10:04 AM |
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Thread: Family Allowance Cuts
Post: RE: Family Allowance Cuts
| derbyhilltop
To respond, I prefer that we feel the pain now (including me) rather than my childrens children feel the pain later.
[i]We all know that the country is in the global recession - why p... |
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12-10-2010, 11:48 AM |
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Thread: university fees - how to avoid
Post: university fees - how to avoid
| [i]immigrate [/i]to scotland for the 3 years prior to university and apply to a scottish uni! alternative, live somewhere else in the EU for three years prior to uni - then you are considered an EU s... |
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13-10-2010, 01:04 PM |
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Thread: university fees - how to avoid
Post: RE: university fees - how to avoid
| [i]The best method of paying for universities is a few pence on higher rate of taxation. [/i]
a few pence here for education, a few pence there for nhs, a few more pence for schools, and a few more... |
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13-10-2010, 05:29 PM |
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Thread: Family Allowance Cuts
Post: RE: Family Allowance Cuts
| I am not sure how making an observation that hospital cleaners come from a certain place becomes a racist comment.
Plus, I saw no comment from Brian about sacking the above cleaners and sending the... |
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14-10-2010, 10:42 AM |
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Thread: university fees - how to avoid
Post: RE: university fees - how to avoid
| [i]Mljay - yes increased tax, yet do the kids of today not become the people of tomorrow, i.e pay our pensions, become doctors, lawyers etc [/i]
Yes, I agree that the kids of today are the future. ... |
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14-10-2010, 10:55 AM |
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Thread: Family Allowance Cuts
Post: RE: Family Allowance Cuts
| [i]mljay: Thanks for the revelation that the last Labour government invented the benefits system. Could you possibly tell me how unemployed people managed before that time. Say, in the early 1980s whe... |
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14-10-2010, 12:09 PM |
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Thread: Family Allowance Cuts
Post: RE: Family Allowance Cuts
| [i]Sp Mljay - what is your occupation ?? [/i]
What is yours - and everyone else's on this forum? Why do you need to know.
Is it because I hold views contrary to yours? |
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15-10-2010, 09:29 AM |
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Thread: university fees - how to avoid
Post: RE: university fees - how to avoid
| An upside to fees may be that students value education more and may take it more seriously. Plus many universities will have to raise their game in order to attract students and show how they offer v... |
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15-10-2010, 01:48 PM |
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Thread: university fees - how to avoid
Post: RE: university fees - how to avoid
| ForestHillier - thank you for your welcome. I have been here about 19 years now, which obviously means I love living and working here. |
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15-10-2010, 03:14 PM |
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Thread: Parking on Gabriel St, Grierson Rd, Lessing St etc
Post: RE: Parking on Gabriel St, Grierson Rd, Lessing St...
| Why is it always assumed that it is people driving from far and wide to park.
Sometimes it is people who live in the neighbourhood, who may use the car to take kids to school and then park and go t... |
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mljay |
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22-10-2010, 10:01 AM |
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Thread: Parking on Gabriel St, Grierson Rd, Lessing St etc
Post: RE: Parking on Gabriel St, Grierson Rd, Lessing St...
| I think the main issue with CPZ is not so much the fee you pay for your own car but the problems it creates for visitors and tradespeople when you have them/ need them.
The visitor vouchers which y... |
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22-10-2010, 10:05 AM |
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Thread: Buggyjam
Post: RE: Buggyjam
| suggestion - find another place to have a quiet coffee other than a museum that is pretty clearly aimed at children (in my view)
the newish coffee shop opposite Forest Hill station seems small enou... |
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27-10-2010, 09:12 AM |
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Thread: Buggyjam
Post: RE: Buggyjam
| tiggywinkle - are you a troll? |
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27-10-2010, 12:55 PM |
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Thread: Buggy-hating 176 driver
Post: RE: Buggy-hating 176 driver
| the aisles in the buses are usually big enough for a buggy to go through - until the bus design decides to throw in a pole at the end with a curve that stops it (not at the wheels but somewhere else a... |
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01-11-2010, 10:53 AM |
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Thread: Recommend a Bonfire Night?
Post: RE: Recommend a Bonfire Night?
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01-11-2010, 06:22 PM |
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Thread: Buggy-hating 176 driver
Post: RE: Buggy-hating 176 driver
| everybody has a bad day sometimes |
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05-11-2010, 10:22 AM |
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Thread: Fairlawn School and nearby area
Post: RE: Fairlawn School and nearby area
| What if the arbitrarily agreed standards do a better job at educating the next generations than local authority controlled standards? |
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19-11-2010, 11:57 AM |
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Thread: Fairlawn School and nearby area
Post: RE: Fairlawn School and nearby area
| Perhaps some of the governors and parents are also educationalists? |
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mljay |
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19-11-2010, 03:17 PM |
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Thread: New Polish Shop in Crofton Park
Post: New Polish Shop in Crofton Park
| New Polish shop on Ewhurst Road (opposite Peter James butchers) where a Security business used to be.
http://notesofanidealist.wordpress.com/2010/11/28/u-gosi-polish-shop-ewhurst-road/ |
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