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by Parker1970
10 Nov 2014 23:31
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: RebuildTheGreyhound - pub to be rebuilt by April 2015?
Replies: 994
Views: 927204

Re: #RebuildTheGreyhound - pub to be rebuilt by April 2015?

Well, as I live opposite the site of the Greyhound, I can confirm that a parking suspension is now in force for 1 space in the bay directly opposite from now until 8th December for "Building Works" so it would seem that a space is now reserved for the truck they are going to need at least,...
by Parker1970
6 Nov 2014 11:03
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: Accident on Sydenham High Street
Replies: 11
Views: 10233

Re: Accident on Sydenham High Street

According to the Standard, the crash led to a brawl involving 25 people!! http://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/audi-written-off-in-crash-which-sparked-street-brawl-involving-25-men-9840398.html?origin=internalSearch yup, with 4 arrests. News-shopper has a video of some of it :- http://www.newsshopp...
by Parker1970
5 Nov 2014 12:10
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: Accident on Sydenham High Street
Replies: 11
Views: 10233

Re: Accident on Sydenham High Street

Yes, I see the wheel and suspension in picture 2 - on the pavement! The problem is that any pedestrians present would not have any air bags to protect themselves from flying traffic lights and wheels. Rain doesn't have any impact on the considerable inertial energy being dissipated in this incident...
by Parker1970
5 Nov 2014 11:39
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: Accident on Sydenham High Street
Replies: 11
Views: 10233

Re: Accident on Sydenham High Street

No Stuart, the front wheel is not missing... it's just about 10 yards up the street!! :lol: I went to have a look and the car was indeed smashed up really really badly. I am surprised that the injuries were only minor but it was a newish car so likely had good air bags. I'm guessing the severity was...
by Parker1970
5 Nov 2014 11:35
Forum: Town Cafe
Topic: *Waves hello* with a question
Replies: 6
Views: 6835

Re: *Waves hello* with a question

My estate agent also recommended the surgery in Bell Green, I will give them a call to see if they are accepting new patients, so thanks for that advice. As for the dentist, thanks also, my current dentist is in New Eltham and I stayed with him even though I was living in East London as he knew I am...
by Parker1970
5 Nov 2014 10:51
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: Accident on Sydenham High Street
Replies: 11
Views: 10233

Re: Accident on Sydenham High Street

2 Cars and a motorcycle of which 1 car and the motorcycle were parked (2 people hospitlalised), but then a fight broke out involving a lot of people, 4 arrested.

http://www.thisislocallondon.co.uk/news ... nham_Road/
by Parker1970
4 Nov 2014 22:40
Forum: Town Cafe
Topic: *Waves hello* with a question
Replies: 6
Views: 6835

*Waves hello* with a question

Hi all, just moved into Sydenham after finally moving back south of the river after a long 8 years in East London (Urgh!) Any opinions on the doctors surgery opposite Sydenham Station (Next to Property World)? It looks a bit dilapidated.... Any advice appreciated! Thanks in advance An Ex-East London...