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by biffa
9 Aug 2011 08:19
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: KIcking off in Lewisham
Replies: 179
Views: 113597

Re: Post all the news of the Riots here (To make it easy)

hopefully will be all quiet but due to the volume of calls the brigade are getting just follow good old fashioned advice - shut doors , maybe move combustibles away from downstairs windows , mini fire extinguisher to hand if you have one , mobile by bed side and decent torch - if you do suspect a ...
by biffa
23 Apr 2011 10:29
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: Westwood Hill Fire: can you help?
Replies: 5
Views: 5084

Re: Westwood Hill Fire: can you help?

yes public and firefighter safety is paramount- acetylene was the problem due to a number of factors inlcuding its vast explosive / flammable range ..other gases are easier to deal with... while we are on this subject i would suggest anyone storing cylinders in sheds or garages ( including camping ...
by biffa
22 Apr 2011 12:41
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: Westwood Hill Fire: can you help?
Replies: 5
Views: 5084

Re: Westwood Hill Fire: can you help?

things should get better with cylinder fires( ie quicker) our procedures have been adapted to take into account the cost to business and rail operators
by biffa
4 Dec 2010 09:30
Forum: Town Cafe
Topic: Any gay bars in Syd/FH?
Replies: 16
Views: 23522

Re: Any gay bars in Syd/FH?

yeah, I like to blow my custard all over her face'

hahaha just spilt my tea reading that ....
by biffa
1 Dec 2010 15:56
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: UPDATED Weather and travel
Replies: 79
Views: 60418

Re: Weather and travel

i gave up trying to get any train into london..all overground and southern were severely delayed ..it appeared some trains were coming from the victoria end but even then i never managed to see one ..that was at approx 1430 hrs today
by biffa
11 Nov 2010 18:14
Forum: Town Cafe
Topic: Post today??
Replies: 2
Views: 2481

Re: Post today??

cheers :D
by biffa
9 Nov 2010 15:55
Forum: Town Cafe
Topic: Post today??
Replies: 2
Views: 2481

Post today??

Hi guys
anyone know if their was a postal delivery today 9th - im in the silverdale area ..regards
by biffa
4 Nov 2008 09:19
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: Fire and Fatality on Westwood Hill...
Replies: 5
Views: 6833

Savvy wrote:Thanks. Poor bloke. I wonder why he couldn't get out.
you wont , unless you are protected from smoke inhalation ...get a smoke alarm and an escape plan
by biffa
20 Jun 2008 21:04
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: Big Fire / Power Cut
Replies: 90
Views: 107277

Re: I'm not happy with communication and safety issues

Hi, I posted the previous in a rush just incase the power went mid-flo! What I really wanted to say was how annoyed I was about the events of yesterday. My garden literally backs onto the site where the fire took place, we woke to a humming noise which was at around 7:20am. When we looked out the ...
by biffa
29 Jan 2008 17:21
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: Your fantasy high street - just for fun
Replies: 27
Views: 22354

Is the desire to drive them from the area to be replaced by Waitrose and M&S tantamount to ethnic cleansing? no its not ..its not for people to concern themselves with what race of people run shops ..we are all in Britain ..but what we should do is not ponce sydenham up to the point is causes ...
by biffa
13 Jan 2008 12:56
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: Torched cars
Replies: 14
Views: 14475

where i work we have major problems with car fires..they are dangerous , expensive for us to put out and ..what i recommend for "abandoned vehicles "ie no tax is to report them to lewisham council ..this link may be of help

http://www.lovelewisham.org/public/upload.aspx
by biffa
12 Jan 2008 17:04
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: Torched cars
Replies: 14
Views: 14475

Re: Torched cars

I noticed yesterday there are two completely torched cars on Girton Road, they are just parked one behind the other. Quite worrying, as thats where I live, and although I've read about cars being damaged on STF before never quite this level! Does anyone know anything about it? thanks i will try and ...
by biffa
4 Jan 2008 09:46
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: Greyhound on fire
Replies: 17
Views: 23145

i will try and find out from the FIT reports what the extent and cause of fire was when im back on duty ...sadly arson is on the up for a number or reasons and derilict pubs always seem prime targets ..regards all
by biffa
5 Nov 2007 14:18
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: Blue Mountain Cafe coming to Cobbs Corner!!!
Replies: 83
Views: 87618

i think 1.50 is a bit steep for tea (not coffee) but then again i have no idea of buisness costs ..im yet to try the place out
by biffa
23 Sep 2007 18:18
Forum: Town Cafe
Topic: Road Accidents
Replies: 30
Views: 33192

i wrote to my MP regarding the fact that there where no lane markings when the bus lane was put in on kirkdale therefore people where not keeping lane disciplne which was dangerous ..he passed it on to the highways people that assumed i was just moaning about the bus lane ..i reminded my MP that if ...
by biffa
21 Sep 2007 13:03
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: Incident in Sydenham Road 21st Sept 2007
Replies: 13
Views: 17128

damn right its a sensitive issue ..i knew it would happen ...condolonces to the deceased
by biffa
21 Sep 2007 12:49
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: Incident in Sydenham Road 21st Sept 2007
Replies: 13
Views: 17128

Incident in Sydenham Road 21st Sept 2007

anybody know what happened today lots of police and the road cordened off??
by biffa
18 Sep 2007 07:35
Forum: Town Cafe
Topic: Running.
Replies: 9
Views: 8429

i sometimes run round crystal palace park which has a mini orineteering course which is fun ..or dulwich park which is near lordship lane , junction of harvester
by biffa
6 Sep 2007 13:06
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: How will gentrification change Sydenham?
Replies: 14
Views: 19590

i just want sydenham to be well balanced ..yes i would like nice places to eat and drink without having to worry about groups of people kicking off ..i also would like to see a few of the pound shops go ..howeve i do see myself as working class and it would be wrong and dangerous to out price the ...
by biffa
4 Sep 2007 09:02
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: The Greyhound to Close!
Replies: 143
Views: 189662

personally i have no faith in the councillers and the people charged with any new development ..it would be a travesty if the building were demolshed..i doubt the developers have any real concern on what the locals think ...its the kew word consultation that we hear all the time in the public sector ...