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- 8 Oct 2004 17:43
- Forum: Town Cafe
- Topic: Greyhound Pub
- Replies: 15
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Yes it is vile - but I like it! Now the premiership football clubs charge you extortionate prices and make you sit down and the police coral you like criminals - that is not what I call a fun Saturday afternoon out. So occasionally I can walk to The Greyhound (how nice to have the name back) and for...
- 7 Oct 2004 16:20
- Forum: Town Hall
- Topic: New Zebra Crossing on Railway Bridge
- Replies: 46
- Views: 99664
There was nearly an accident on Tuesday lunchtime in the car I was in! I was being given a lift home by somebody unfamiliar with Sydenham Road. He just drive straight over presuming the person crossing from the other side was jaywalking and would hold back. It was a low slung car and the zebra is no...
- 7 Oct 2004 08:17
- Forum: Town Hall
- Topic: Problems in Penge
- Replies: 2
- Views: 8385
Problems in Penge
Last night I went to a meeting of Penge Forum. I know its not strictly Sydenham but many of us had to shop there when Cobbs Corner made Sydenham Road inaccessible.. The sad news is that the last rescue plan for Penge Market appears to be foundering. You may have noticed its decline over the last 18 ...
- 1 Oct 2004 09:43
- Forum: Town Hall
- Topic: Cobbs Corner Roundabout
- Replies: 1
- Views: 7018
Cobbs Corner Roundabout
A lot of people were horrified that the new roundabout removed the last bit of vegetation in Kirkdale. The Sydenham Society is pressing Lewisham to put some 'greenery' on the island. Lewisham is thinking about this. But is this the best idea? I think the roundabout should give visitors the right imp...
- 29 Sep 2004 18:51
- Forum: Town Hall
- Topic: Cobbs Corner Roundabout
- Replies: 6
- Views: 14250
- 21 Sep 2004 10:29
- Forum: Town Hall
- Topic: Cobbs Corner Roundabout
- Replies: 6
- Views: 14250
Cobbs Corner Roundabout
Have you heard the latest? According to Mr Patel the newsagent - there is a dreadful smell of gas. Transco are trying to locate the source. They may have to dig it up again. Oh and you know those railings on the bridge? Well try turning right out of the station and they neatly obscure your view of t...
- 21 Sep 2004 10:25
- Forum: Town Hall
- Topic: Sydenham Library is 100 this Friday
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5522
Sydenham Library is 100 this Friday
A special open day with readings for children in the morning and a talk on the history by Steve Grindlay at 2pm with tea afterwards. Contact Richard Hart at the library for details.
www.sydenham.org.uk/library.html
www.sydenham.org.uk/library.html