Sydenham Town Forum

Possibly, if it was around the same days. It could be kids on the make. But I doubt very much they are collecting for homeless charities, you wouldn't sell cleaning products if you wanted to raise money and you would at the very least say which charity you were collecting on behalf of.

I had someone knock at my door today on Lawrie Park Road saying he was selling cleaning products to collect money for the homeless. He didn't give a charity and his badge looked completely fake. He was about 5ft 8, black and dressed in black clothing, he had a large black back pack which was all red ...

I am moving from not too far away, just off Peckham Rye common. So have been used to the benefits of East Dulwich on my doorstep.

Well if it was good enough for Rolf Harris it'll do for me!
Thanks so much for all your feedback and tips, it's really much appreciated and makes me feel like I'm moving to a really good community.

I'll keep look out for my toes as the 176 comes rushing past when leaving home.
Still it'll be handy enough when late for work, if it wasn't for the fact it takes about an hour to get into town from here

Thanks for your feedback, it's always good to have the views of people who know the area inside out. Having done some research I can see Lewisham council are going to regenerate the High St later this year which should hopefully improve things and attract more business. It does seem a nice enough ...

I have just brought a flat on Lawrie Park and am new to the area and have a few questions. Is Sydenham a safe, nice place to live? It seems a lovely area, green, calm etc but having lived in other more bustling parts of London I find it a lot quieter/sedate in comparison. I also notice on the forum ...