Sydenham Town Forum

oh, don't get me wrong, 14, i really don't care. i'd rather be offended than bored. just think that owlwise has a point, as does admin, as do we all .....

i agree with owlwise - completely understand admin's thinking - but the context will only be resonant to those of us who frequent the forum & are aware of (& bored with) these familiar refrains

Jim Dowd is the brother of the Dowd dude at Purelake??? Ah OK. What a coincidence.

catfordlad wrote:
Talk about scraping the bottom of the barrel....

nope, no idea what you are trying to say here .......

whites is great because the staff are committed, helpful, knowledgeable & lovely. also isaac's a star. also it's rather popular with pet-minded sydenham folk - who may just know their stuff. rescued animals are not for the everyone - the long term consequences of neglect or ill-treatment may be ...

white's is great.

i just wanted to congratulate the artist on this fantastic piece of work - it's great to have a billboard that isn't trying to sell me stuff! i happened to drive past him (+ dog) several times (starting at 8.30am) when he was working on this in the blazing heat - having worked all day I then saw him...

i use brian at parish lane - v down-to-earth & sensible antipodean - i've heard mayow rd is good but on the pricey side - but that may be people moaning for moaning's sake (surely not!) just make sure the cats have access to plenty of fresh water - some cats like drinking from a drippy tap (mine...

do you know where i can get hold of the full consultation document? thanks

From Lewisham Police Twitter feed - "There were calls made to police yesterday stating a noise was heard suggesting a shooting had occurred at Champion Rd Officers attended, thorough checks carried and no one was found injured Thorough checks were being carried out at the location, no weapons w...

thank you

yes, eagle, a fair point. however i am not happy to sit back & let the bnp (not to mention the press) give the impression that they speak for the majority of local residents. cos they don't.

michael, the loathesome nick g has been tweeting that bnp will defy the ban - not sure what the appropriate anti-bnp response to this will/should be - if you hear one way or the other could keep us updated, please, either on here or dm. much appreciated

extremely high and disproportionate rate of truancy and teenage pregnancy could I just ask what you are basing this on? because it isn't borne out by this http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/datablog/interactive/2012/apr/16/truancy-map-england or this http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/datablog/2011/feb/22/...

julietp - i have no issues with your postings on this - apologies if it seemed otherwise

agree - inappropriate & also insensitive

slightly off-subject but now i'm wondering - when i give my pay & display parking ticket with 50 mins remaining to a random stranger who has just arrived in the car park am i committing an offence? legally or morally?

are there any plans for lewisham to start proper green waste collection? from our houses or nearby, that doesn't involve driving?