Sydenham Town Forum

I moved here from central London 18 years ago and have never regretted it. I can't think of anywhere else in London that is better. I love all the parks, the hills (and therefore the views) the transport links, etc. I'm sure crime here is no worse than in any other big cities. You just need to be a ...

I absolutely disagree with the proposal to impose charges for the Girton Road carpark. (What might be worth considering is some method of preventing commuters from parking there all day. It is becoming harder and harder to find a space there if you just want to go shopping.)
One of the things I ...

I think moving the crossing closer to The Greyhound would make the traffic situation worse. It would be better to move it down the hill towards the town, so that it is just below Station Approach. That would at least give traffic time to negotiate the roundabout before being stopped again instantly ...

I agree that the new crossing is very dangerous. The beacons are too high and are therefore not in one's sight line approaching the crossing especially going up towards Crystal Palace. I very nearly didn't stop in time the other day. I am particularly wary each time I approach the crossing now ...