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Thread: Southern trains into London Bridge
Post: RE: Southern trains into London Bridge
| Great info Michael thanks.
Also re: Overground air-conditioning it really doesn't factor in humidity. And in the morning I think the problem is like a car, the air conditioning only fully comes ... |
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28-10-2014, 10:54 AM |
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Thread: (Supposedly) replacement bus service
Post: RE: (Supposedly) replacement bus service
| Emailed them.
Said they should increase frequency between 10am and 2pm as that's when most people head out (and when I've experienced the over crowding) |
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Chris88 |
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08-10-2014, 05:09 PM |
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Thread: Trash and litter on David's Road every week
Post: RE: Trash and litter on David's Road every week
| When I lived in Zone 1 with far more people, shops and restaurants there was less rubbish problems. That's why I thought it might not be normal.
But I guess certain areas with different councils/t... |
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08-10-2014, 05:07 PM |
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Thread: Trash and litter on David's Road every week
Post: Trash and litter on David's Road every week
| I have to walk this Street once in a while and it's an absolute pigsty every week.
Outside the daycare centre the bins are always over flowing, rubbish not tied up properly and dumped on the side... |
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Chris88 |
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08-10-2014, 10:44 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill article in The London Economic
Post: RE: Forest Hill article in The London Economic
| Does anyone think that the view from Horniman Gardens is one of the best in London? Personally, I think it's better than Hampstead Heath. But I'm biased.
Oh and easily one of the best butcherys in ... |
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Chris88 |
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02-10-2014, 04:59 PM |
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Thread: Southern trains into London Bridge
Post: RE: Southern trains into London Bridge
| Reading that London Reconnection article. From what I understand.
January 2015 to 2018
Forest Hill is going to lose some trains to/from London Bridge while they construct the Bermondsey dive under... |
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Chris88 |
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02-10-2014, 04:44 PM |
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Thread: Southern trains into London Bridge
Post: RE: Southern trains into London Bridge
| Wow Ok. Michael you know what you're talking about!
All I can say is thanks for keeping this up. Let me know if you need any help. |
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Chris88 |
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25-09-2014, 10:01 AM |
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Thread: Southern trains into London Bridge
Post: RE: Southern trains into London Bridge
| Welcome to the future of London Bridge.
Southern are actually losing a platform permanently by the end of the development. So this is likely to not only continue throughout development but beyond t... |
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Chris88 |
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24-09-2014, 02:05 PM |
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Thread: Pedestrian crossings: London Road junction - railing removal
Post: RE: Pedestrian crossings: London Road junction - r...
| David's Road 2 way would be a disaster. People turning left off the South Circular would create all kinds of problems and back traffic up. You have cars flying down that Hill, having to slam on the br... |
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Chris88 |
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22-09-2014, 05:22 PM |
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Thread: Just a warning: Faulty traffic light on Devonshire/London Rd intersection.
Post: RE: Just a warning: Faulty traffic light on Devons...
| It doesn't phase correctly even with the other side of the road?
I had another look. It doesn't phase with the traffic waiting at the station. It doesn't phase with traffic coming from Sainsburys t... |
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Chris88 |
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12-09-2014, 10:48 AM |
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Thread: No Overground or Rail this Weekend
Post: RE: No Overground or Rail this Weekend
| Probably no let up until the final Southern platforms are done at London Bridge. Which I think is sometime in 2015/16??
I think it's been doubly busy because they are also trying to put in new foot... |
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Chris88 |
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10-09-2014, 03:09 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Cars
Post: RE: Forest Hill Cars
| Just standard small minicab company. Basically all minicab operations like this have similar issues and rely heavily on the small number of staff to represent them. So majority of the time they're fin... |
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Chris88 |
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02-09-2014, 10:00 AM |
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Thread: Just a warning: Faulty traffic light on Devonshire/London Rd intersection.
Post: RE: Just a warning: Faulty traffic light on Devons...
| Saw a car go flying through today as pedestrians were given the green light.
Would anyone else like to report this so we can get something done? |
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Chris88 |
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02-09-2014, 08:57 AM |
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Thread: Just a warning: Faulty traffic light on Devonshire/London Rd intersection.
Post: Just a warning: Faulty traffic light on Devonshire...
| Cars heading past the station Southbound, then preparing to continue right on to London Rd towards Sainsbury. There's 4 traffic lights controlling those cars to stop and let pedestrians cross.
One... |
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Chris88 |
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30-08-2014, 01:10 PM |
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Thread: Water leak on Manor Mount
Post: RE: Water leak on Manor Mount
| Copyright infringement. You've got to be kidding me. Pathetic. There's such thing as Fair Use of copyright materials.
I think falsely accusing someone of copyright infringement is an offence in itse... |
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Chris88 |
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11-08-2014, 11:02 AM |
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Thread: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home)
Post: RE: 36 Honor Oak Road (ex Hamilton Lodge Care Home...
| Geez you wonder how much burden the Forest Hill community has to take on its shoulders for housing people requiring council help and help with various other issues.
Considering we already have Mari... |
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Chris88 |
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01-08-2014, 03:43 PM |
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Thread: Break-In at the Butchery
Post: RE: Break-In at the Butchery
| Wow don't they have a shutter over the front of the shop? Seems like a lot of effort just for some meat! Crazy.
I'll make sure I go in this weekend and support the shop. |
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Chris88 |
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01-08-2014, 12:37 PM |
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Thread: Why i moved to SE23
Post: RE: Why i moved to SE23
| OPs post made me laugh.
Dislikes the pretentious people in East Dulwich. Yet has his own sort of eliteness about him in that anyone who somewhat appears middle class is automatically ruining the... |
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Chris88 |
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28-07-2014, 01:35 AM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close
Post: RE: Capitol to close
| [quote] Quote:
Nooooooooooooooo.
Can't we have a Morrisons instead?
I wish one could 'like' comments on here! [/quote]
Having just read the other thread, this is one of the funniest / best ... |
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Chris88 |
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17-07-2014, 11:23 AM |
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Thread: Planning Application: M&Co to become a Morrisons Local?
Post: RE: M&Co to become a Morrisons Local
| Totally disagree with some of the people here.
Objecting to a Morrisons on the basis of selling alcohol because it might have people drinking on the street or fuel alcohol related violence. What... |
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Chris88 |
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17-07-2014, 10:45 AM |
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Thread: Water leak on Manor Mount
Post: RE: Water leak on Manor Mount
| Thames Water recorded message burst water main on David's Road.
I went through to an operator and tried to complain about the leaks on Manor Mount and how it's been going on for months.
Th... |
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Chris88 |
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07-07-2014, 11:30 PM |
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Thread: Water leak on Manor Mount
Post: RE: Water leak on Manor Mount
| Great. No water pressure in the Manor Mount area at 11pm 7/7/14 |
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Chris88 |
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07-07-2014, 11:12 PM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close
Post: RE: Capitol will revert to a cinema.
| Interesting.
Wouldn't think there'd be a market for a cinema in Forest Hill.
You've got all the teenagers vs the artsy/canvas & cream crews. Both of which would put each other off from going t... |
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Chris88 |
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24-06-2014, 09:42 AM |
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Thread: SE23 on the TV
Post: RE: SE23 on the TV
| Where's that guy that asks for money and then abuses the hell out of you if you ignore him? Haven't seen him for ages! |
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Chris88 |
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24-06-2014, 09:34 AM |
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Thread: Life in SE23 - Shops
Post: RE: From the Forest
| On the hoof is good. Especially the crew in the morning. |
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Chris88 |
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20-06-2014, 01:38 PM |
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Thread: Life in SE23 - Shops
Post: RE: From the Forest
| Probably gone.
Coffee shop business is not easy.
Especially with so much competition in Forest Hill. |
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Chris88 |
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13-06-2014, 04:59 PM |
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Thread: No Overground or Rail this Weekend
Post: RE: No Overground or Rail this Weekend
| That seems so stupid. Why wouldn't they just not open the first 2 doors of the front carriage and last door of the last carriage. Instead of leaving the doors closed on a whole carriage. Morons.
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Chris88 |
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06-06-2014, 01:17 PM |
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Thread: #3 on fairlawn waiting list , what does this means?
Post: RE: #3 on fairlawn waiting list , what does this m...
| Just curious roughly how far are you from Fairlawn? Or have they already published the distances this year. |
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Chris88 |
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29-05-2014, 12:13 AM |
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Thread: Sainsbury's Car Park "recycling"
Post: RE: Sainsbury's Car Park "recycling"
| Well that's the thing unless someone is caught in the act, the council can't really do anything. And they are probably reluctant to spend the money trying to go after someone who will end up getting m... |
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Chris88 |
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14-05-2014, 06:00 PM |
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Thread: No Overground or Rail this Weekend
Post: RE: No Overground or Rail this Weekend
| 2 weeks ago - no trains
Last week - no trains
This weekend - no trains
Weekend of 24th - no trains
Weekend of 31st - overground only
Weekend of 7th - overground only
Got too depressed to loo... |
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Chris88 |
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14-05-2014, 05:57 PM |
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Thread: To the owners of the pizza place @ The Old Bank
Post: RE: To the owners of the pizza place @ The Old Ban...
| I don't think they care TBH. It's part of the "coolness". Given it's packed everytime I walk by, they are doing something right. |
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Chris88 |
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16-04-2014, 01:59 PM |
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Thread: Horniman School - no bulge class
Post: RE: Horniman School - no bulge class
| There's a report on the Lewisham website which lists the furthest distance a place was given from the school.
I believe Fairlawn was around 335m. Eliot Bank was 428m. Horniman 290m.
According... |
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Chris88 |
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11-04-2014, 10:11 AM |
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Thread: Expansion of Miriam Lodge Hostel for Homeless
Post: RE: Expansion of Miriam Lodge Hostel for Homeless
| I think the focus on the arguments against it should be it would not be sustainable if expanded. And the existing centre is not adequately staffed and is already putting a strain on the community. A s... |
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Chris88 |
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26-03-2014, 11:23 AM |
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Thread: Pedestrian crossings: London Road junction - railing removal
Post: RE: Pedestrian crossings: London Road junction - r...
| I agree. I emailed them and said they need to review the whole thing properly and actually spend some money on an intersection that is extremely busy. |
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Chris88 |
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17-03-2014, 10:45 AM |
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Thread: Rush hour trains from HOP - Advice please
Post: RE: Rush hour trains from HOP - Advice please
| Overground you will easily get on, but you won't get a seat. It will get insane at Brockley though just hope you're not near the doors.
London Bridge train is fine. Probably won't get a seat but f... |
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Chris88 |
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16-03-2014, 07:02 PM |
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Thread: Pedestrian crossings: London Road junction - railing removal
Post: RE: Pedestrian crossings: London Road junction - r...
| Oh they've put the railings back today.
One step forward, two steps back.
Statistically it's better not to have them. I guess the perception was too much for some people to handle and they com... |
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Chris88 |
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16-03-2014, 12:37 PM |
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Thread: Idiot drivers rat running
Post: RE: Idiot drivers rat running
| Allowing Manor Mount to be two-way again would be absolute chaos.
It was changed for a reason. It's a residential street.
If everyone takes a "short cut" it's not really a short cut anymore is it? Y... |
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Chris88 |
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15-03-2014, 02:24 PM |
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Thread: Fibre optic in Forest Hill
Post: RE: Fibre optic in Forest Hill
| I live near London Road and contacted Openreach directly (took them something like 6 weeks to reply) - but they advised my cabinet was schedule to be activated in May 2014.
So I would check with th... |
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Chris88 |
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15-03-2014, 02:18 PM |
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Thread: Farmers' market in the Horniman Gardens
Post: RE: Farmers' market in the Horniman Gardens
| Enjoyed the market. Seems to be a very well organised operation and the quality of the shops was really good. It seems as though the organisers really did some research on the vendors.
I think ove... |
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Chris88 |
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17-11-2013, 11:55 AM |
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Thread: Violence etc in F Hill
Post: RE: Violence etc in F Hill
| Davy what you are describing sounds like nearly every high street in London.......
Forest Hill is nicer than its ever been and is one of the nicer areas in South London.
Crime, statistically and... |
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Chris88 |
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05-05-2013, 08:42 PM |
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Thread: Mugged on Devonshire Road on Sunday 24th March 2013 at 7:15pm ish.
Post: RE: Mugged on Devonshire Road on Sunday 24th March...
| Hello
Could be a coincidence but...
About 3-4 weeks ago a man matching this description approached me in David's Road. It was around 7-8pm.
"Excuse me sir! Excuse me sir!" he called from about 20 ... |
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Chris88 |
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25-03-2013, 10:21 PM |
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Thread: Fire in David's Road/Havelock Walk
Post: RE: Fire in David's Road/Havelock Walk
| I spoke to the fireman and he said no one was home, so everyone is safe |
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Chris88 |
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13-02-2013, 09:42 PM |
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Thread: Old Gym on Davids Road - Squatters?
Post: Old Gym on Davids Road - Squatters?
| Does anyone know what's on inside the old gym on Davids Rd?
There appear to be squatters inside. Ive seen people inside at night and leaving in the morning. All appear to be roughly dressed and yo... |
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Chris88 |
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19-09-2012, 10:04 AM |
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