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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...
mljay SE23 Topics 56 57,767 15-11-2007, 10:58 AM
  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...
mljay SE23 Topics 56 57,767 15-11-2007, 01:05 PM
  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?
mljay SE23 Topics 56 57,767 27-11-2007, 10:35 AM
  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...
mljay SE23 Topics 7 6,743 18-01-2008, 03:50 PM
  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...
mljay SE23 Topics 5 6,680 21-02-2008, 03:27 PM
  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.
mljay SE23 Topics 2 5,898 16-03-2008, 10:40 PM
  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...
mljay SE23 Topics 72 70,502 08-04-2008, 09:31 AM
  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...
mljay SE23 Topics 72 70,502 16-04-2008, 09:02 AM
  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.
mljay SE23 Topics 7 8,645 02-05-2008, 02:30 PM
  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.
mljay SE23 Topics 7 8,645 15-05-2008, 01:52 PM
  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...
mljay SE23 Topics 20 25,224 19-05-2008, 06:46 PM
  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 ...
mljay SE23 Topics 59 58,459 10-06-2008, 09:14 AM
  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!!!
mljay SE23 Topics 59 58,459 10-06-2008, 01:03 PM
  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. ...
mljay SE23 Topics 85 93,723 13-06-2008, 05:48 PM
  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 ...
mljay SE23 Topics 56 60,366 24-06-2008, 11:16 AM
  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.
mljay SE23 Topics 15 15,045 10-08-2008, 05:59 PM
  Thread: Flight Paths over SE23
Post: RE: Proposed City Airport Flight Paths over SE23

how depressing.... those city jets are noisy.
mljay SE23 Topics 72 70,502 28-07-2008, 02:30 PM
  Thread: Where are the free cash machines?
Post: RE: Where are the free cash machines?

budgens/ co-op do cash back
mljay SE23 Topics 15 15,045 11-08-2008, 09:53 AM
  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.
mljay SE23 Topics 1,398 1,253,932 26-02-2009, 05:18 PM
  Thread: Blythe Hill Fields
Post: RE: Blythe Hill Fields

Are the plans posted anywhere?
mljay SE23 Topics 44 50,148 15-02-2010, 09:56 PM
  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...
mljay SE23 Topics 9 9,578 15-06-2010, 03:49 PM
  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...
mljay SE23 Topics 9 9,578 15-06-2010, 11:02 PM
  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...
mljay SE23 Topics 50 54,136 22-10-2010, 10:01 AM
  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...
mljay SE23 Topics 50 54,136 22-10-2010, 10:05 AM
  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?
mljay SE23 Topics 36 43,155 19-11-2010, 11:57 AM
  Thread: Fairlawn School and nearby area
Post: RE: Fairlawn School and nearby area

Perhaps some of the governors and parents are also educationalists?
mljay SE23 Topics 36 43,155 19-11-2010, 03:17 PM
  Thread: Horniman to charge for Aquarium
Post: RE: Horniman to charge for Aquarium

Love the aquarium. £15 for a family for a year seems reasonable.
mljay SE23 Topics 17 17,702 10-12-2010, 11:42 AM
  Thread: Honor Oak Park Station Forecourt
Post: RE: Honor Oak Park Station Forecourt

I often walk by with a buggy and though sometime I have to wait for a couple of seconds to get by I hardly think the congestion outside the station requires the proposed changes. Surely there are bet...
mljay SE23 Topics 16 17,378 04-01-2011, 10:55 AM
  Thread: Honor Oak Park Station Forecourt
Post: RE: Honor Oak Park Station Forecourt

apologies for sounding dismissive.
mljay SE23 Topics 16 17,378 05-01-2011, 02:08 PM
  Thread: Honor Oak Park Station Forecourt
Post: RE: Honor Oak Park Station Forecourt

I'm with andrewr - or putting in lifts to access the platform.
mljay SE23 Topics 16 17,378 06-01-2011, 10:28 AM
  Thread: HOP Recreation Ground to Become a Cemetery?
Post: RE: Save HOP Recreation Ground!

if its about finding a place to put the dead, why not both a burial ground and sports field ... could have a memorial board on a fence line. people could be given a gps grid reference for where their...
mljay SE23 Topics 196 182,053 18-02-2011, 02:26 PM
  Thread: Summer activities for young children
Post: RE: Summer activities for young children

Believe there is one run in Hilly Fields and one run by Ackroyd Community Centre http://www.lewishamcommunitysports.com/ http://www.ackroydcentre.co.uk/template.php?id=2
mljay SE23 Topics 1 4,105 03-03-2011, 10:07 AM
  Thread: Direct ELL trains to Highbury & Islington
Post: RE: Direct ELL trains to Highbury & Islington

great to have new destination but anyone else annoyed that the train display only shows one train now because the name is to long - can they not shorten to H'bury and Islington.... or something like t...
mljay SE23 Topics 82 71,751 04-03-2011, 10:26 AM
  Thread: HOP Recreation Ground to Become a Cemetery?
Post: RE: Save HOP Recreation Ground!

I was actually serious about the multifunctional usage of the rec field. We live in a crowded city and an increasingly crowded world. If resources can be used for more than one function, why not e...
mljay SE23 Topics 196 182,053 21-02-2011, 11:03 AM
  Thread: HOP Recreation Ground to Become a Cemetery?
Post: RE: Save HOP Recreation Ground!

@ Me!Me!Me.... it is because you come across like a troll. If you were defending the need for burial space that would be one thing but you obviously just came on the site to be contrary and provo...
mljay SE23 Topics 196 182,053 07-03-2011, 08:33 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: Disaster The Old Bank to become a Dominoes piz...

ooo really looking forward to the bright neon red and white signage.
mljay SE23 Topics 736 626,776 15-09-2011, 10:56 AM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza

As much as I would prefer not to have a fast food chain - if the new business was at least a [b]sit in restaurant[/b] it would be better than having a dominos [b]takeaway[/b].
mljay SE23 Topics 736 626,776 23-09-2011, 08:28 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza

thanks for template BarCar.
mljay SE23 Topics 736 626,776 28-09-2011, 02:40 PM
  Thread: Stillness Road not one-way
Post: RE: Stillness Road, SE23

Maybe it would be simpler to make Stillness a one way road from the Codrington corner, since it is so narrow with both sides parked up and "most" people think it is one way! Save those pedestrians ...
mljay SE23 Topics 4 7,076 15-04-2012, 07:38 PM
  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...
mljay Wider Topics 26 27,723 06-12-2007, 11:16 AM
  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...
mljay Wider Topics 26 27,723 06-12-2007, 01:08 PM
  Thread: Brockley Jack
Post: RE: Brockley Jack pub

being renovated... there is discussion on this on brockley central blog
mljay Wider Topics 18 15,913 04-04-2008, 09:56 PM
  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...
mljay Wider Topics 8 8,207 18-04-2008, 04:26 PM
  Thread: Brockley Jack
Post: RE: Brokley Jack

fyi Brockley Jack is open for business - passed by last night. looks tidy.
mljay Wider Topics 18 15,913 16-05-2008, 09:23 AM
  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.
mljay Wider Topics 16 16,031 20-05-2008, 03:50 PM
  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
mljay Wider Topics 29 27,685 01-08-2008, 01:58 PM
  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...
mljay Wider Topics 18 14,302 28-06-2010, 04:04 PM
  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...
mljay Wider Topics 94 83,931 11-10-2010, 10:04 AM
  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...
mljay Wider Topics 22 19,550 13-10-2010, 01:04 PM
  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...
mljay Wider Topics 22 19,550 13-10-2010, 05:29 PM
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