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- 4 Jul 2008 16:26
- Forum: Town Hall
- Topic: The cheaper way of commuting
- Replies: 33
- Views: 32603
- 4 Jul 2008 16:01
- Forum: Town Hall
- Topic: The cheaper way of commuting
- Replies: 33
- Views: 32603
- 4 Jul 2008 15:02
- Forum: Town Hall
- Topic: The cheaper way of commuting
- Replies: 33
- Views: 32603
- 30 Jun 2008 11:32
- Forum: Town Hall
- Topic: Perry Vale/FH underpass improvements
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7232
Mosy: the section of Perry Vale that is closed is from just after the junction of Hindsley's Place (next to All Inn One pub) to Finches sports shop. Therefore the entry to the car park is unaffected (and of course needs to be kept open for access to the industrial units/Royal Mail delivery office an...
- 18 Jun 2008 13:26
- Forum: Town Hall
- Topic: Oyster Card introduction shut station gates
- Replies: 204
- Views: 185443
I've only had a problem with a paper ticket once, a few years ago before mobiles were so popular, so the accusation was that I'd kept it too close to my keys (Really? So how come none of my previous tickets stopped working?) They do replace them but (at that time) they would only do it at the statio...
- 21 May 2008 08:49
- Forum: Town Hall
- Topic: Sun 25th May walk: Syd Wells Park to One Tree Hill
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3944
STOP PRESS The Forest Hill Society have just found out from the vicar of St Augustine's on One Tree Hill that there will be refreshments available at the church on the afternoon of our Green Chain Walk. There is a concert at the church which starts at 3pm so, if we up the pace, we might get to enjo...
- 19 May 2008 09:15
- Forum: Town Hall
- Topic: Sun 25th May walk: Syd Wells Park to One Tree Hill
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3944
Sun 25th May walk: Syd Wells Park to One Tree Hill
The Forest Hill Society asked me to post this: The Forest Hill Society has organised a guided walk from Sydenham Wells Park to One Tree Hill on Sunday 25th May, starting at 2.00pm at the lake in Sydenham Wells Park. The walk should take about 2 hours and be suitable for most types of buggy, even tho...
- 12 May 2008 10:15
- Forum: Town Hall
- Topic: RENEWED HIGH STREET PROPOSALS
- Replies: 32
- Views: 34387
Re: sydenham regeneration
... As far as Bell Green is concerned, maybe they should have secured some money from Sainsburys ... that could be used to improve that area. ... Weren't the improvements to the river behind the Bell Green store partly funded by Sainsbury's? I've been down there a couple of times and it's lovely - ...
- 14 Apr 2008 16:08
- Forum: Town Cafe
- Topic: kitchen tap
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7150
Lewisham also do DIY courses as part of their adult education programme - DIY is under Design for some reason http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/EducationAndLearning/AdultAndCommunityEducation/CELProspectus/CELProspectusLtoZ.htm I don't think they'll be continuing them at Kirkdale though, as the teacher sai...
- 31 Jan 2008 16:45
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: Opposite Forest Hill station, how much is still standing?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9285
- 31 Jan 2008 13:06
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: Opposite Forest Hill station, how much is still standing?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9285
I've been meaning to post this query for some time and have finally got round to taking photos of the building in question, so here goes: The frontage of 3-5 Devonshire(?) Road opposite FH station has very decorate stonework and building numbers. The letters 'HI' are also visible between the two sho...
- 25 Jan 2008 16:11
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: Wed 30 Jan 2008: Steve Grindlay talk - Forest Hill
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6227
Wed 30 Jan 2008: Steve Grindlay talk - Forest Hill
Steve Grindlay will be giving a talk on the history of Forest Hill and Honor Oak at 7.00pm on Wednesday 30th January 2008 in The Hob pub (upstairs), opposite Forest Hill Station. If you've ever wondered about the canal, the trains, the Victorian shops, local architects and prominent residents, then ...
- 25 Dec 2007 15:21
- Forum: Town Hall
- Topic: Greyhound on fire
- Replies: 17
- Views: 22614
- 24 Oct 2007 10:48
- Forum: Town Cafe
- Topic: My new website!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5640
Ideal Homes website: http://www.ideal-homes.org.uk Excellent content but the navigation could be better. It's very easy to miss bits so just keep clicking on links and seeing where they take you. There are photos, maps, and written descriptions for individual areas in the borough, so if you don't fi...
- 8 Oct 2007 13:00
- Forum: Town Hall
- Topic: Demolition dates?
- Replies: 27
- Views: 26484
Perhaps the Planning Department at Lewisham Council will know? The Finches site is being done by Berkeley Homes, so you could try contacting them. I imagine demolition of Finches will begin fairly soon, as planning permission was granted last year but the hoarding has only just gone up, so perhaps t...
- 11 Sep 2007 09:26
- Forum: Town Hall
- Topic: Open House Weekend
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6145
There's an online search facility: http://www.londonopenhouse.org/london/find/
Click on 'More' on the right hand side and you can search by borough. There are lots of buildings open in south London.
Click on 'More' on the right hand side and you can search by borough. There are lots of buildings open in south London.
- 18 May 2007 09:48
- Forum: Town Cafe
- Topic: Rosemary (and lavender) beetle
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3081
Rosemary (and lavender) beetle
Someone posted about this beetle on one of the FH forums and quite a few people have found it on their lavender and rosemary plants. According to the RHS site the beetle has been in London for a while but this is the first time I’ve come across them. If you do decide to hand pick them, put something...
- 19 Apr 2007 15:23
- Forum: Town Cafe
- Topic: The Dolphin
- Replies: 145
- Views: 171614
The Dolphin's website has a lot of photos of the work on the garden. The April set are the latest and give the best picture of what it will look when it's finished: http://www.thedolphinsydenham.com/spgm-1.4/index.php
- 14 Mar 2007 10:31
- Forum: Town Hall
- Topic: O2 Telephone Mast
- Replies: 8
- Views: 9039
Helen: Lewisham Council have a webpage giving details of how to comment on planning applications. They also list invalid objections and unfortunately loss of value in your home is one of them. http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/Environment/Planning/PlanningApplicationsDecisions/CommentingPlanningApplication...
- 1 Mar 2007 13:16
- Forum: Town Hall
- Topic: Security on trains and stations
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6472
TfL have issued a press release about Ken Livingstone’s recent visit to Southern’s security centre and what marvellous things TfL have been doing on station safety and security improvements: http://www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl/press-centre/press-releases/press-releases-content.asp?prID=1068 It’s the usual TfL...