Sydenham Town Forum

MPs are claiming "second home" heating allowances with many of them having claimed thousands of pounds, including Rachel Reeves. Total hypocrisy!

Fantastic work, thank you for helping to keep Sydenham tidy
I cannot understand people who just throw their rubbish on the ground even when there are bins close by

Thank you for the explanation

I don`t find Ellie`s post very clear. What exactly does restoring "peak" services mean? Does this mean trains from East Croydon through Sydenham will be rush hour only and not throughout the day?

Which Southern service is being restored? Is it the stopping service from East Croydon to London Bridge?

I understand the plans have already been resubmitted and rumour has it they will get the go ahead this time

This must not be allowed to happen, it`s the last thing Sydenham Road needs especially as open overnight
Please object

Such a shame it`s been allowed to get into this state of disrepair

Such an interesting story, thanks for posting

Perhaps someone is using an electricity generator. Maybe one of the shops. If you are able find out where the noise is coming from and the noise is unreasonable, the Council may be able to help

Penge High Street has a Costa as well as independent local cafes so fingers crossed Sydenham too will have enough customers to support both.

We do have problems from time to time but not recently

Update taken from National rail website.

"There is still some work in the tunnel to be completed by Network Rail, which means that our trains will run at a reduced speed through Penge tunnel from Monday 1 to Sunday 7 August"

"There will be some changes to our services during this time and some ...

However if she is crossing the road without looking that could end in disaster

I have seen her every day recently and her shrieking is quite disturbing
It would appear that the people meant to he taking care of her are not doing their job properly
The main thing is that she doesn't appear to be in any danger fingers crossed

The Horniman has just been announced as museum of the year
I believe the prize money to be £100,000
Well done Horniman

That is appalling, may be worth informing the fire brigade of this practise too

My husband`s pc has failed !!

has anyone had a power cut this evening in Byne Road ?
All lights went off about 25 minutes ago but power back on now

Thanks for the update, I wasn`t aware of this
Hope it gets resolves soon as I use all of these services