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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Is it Monday 11 August to Thursday 14 August without Windrush trains? |
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Honoak |
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23-06-2025, 06:05 AM |
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Thread: SE19 SE20, SE23, SE26, SE27 & SW16 No water or low pressure Post: RE: SE19 SE20, SE23, SE26, SE27 & SW16 No water or...
| Thames Water:
"In the meantime we’re pro-actively contacting everyone in the affected area who has pre-registered with us as having special requirements, such as being medically reliant on water, so ... |
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Honoak |
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12-02-2025, 10:23 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Unfortunately Southern Rail are organisationally separate from London Overground and London Transport so that may impact commom sense things like running longer trains when the Overground is out. I su... |
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Honoak |
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15-12-2024, 07:25 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| At Honor Oak Park, the very nice station staff open the gates for the Over 60s at 8:57/8:58.
Its quite fun actually - an expectant gaggle of Over 60s gather at the HOP ticket gates at 8:55, then ... |
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Honoak |
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25-11-2024, 09:41 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| The move to :27 / :57 trains is a shame for the Over 60s where you are supposed to pay for weekday rail journeys starting before 9:30! That said the fact we have overground which has a 9am start fr o... |
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Honoak |
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21-11-2024, 09:57 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| I wonder if the Southern normal service this weekend is the 4 coach trains every 30 minutes - which of course is totally inadequate. But I won't fall of my chair if it is the tiddly 4 coaches - in wh... |
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Honoak |
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19-06-2024, 08:58 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Very helpfully Bromley South has a complete closure on 12 May taking out Thameslink between London Blackfriars and Sevenoaks! Bit surprised they are taking that section out on the same day but hey-ho... |
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Honoak |
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04-05-2024, 06:47 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Hi, I'm traveling from Honor Oak Park onto St Pancras on Sunday 12/5 for Eurostar (fortunately a mid morning departure). Is there a schedule / frequency for rail replacement buses from Honor Oak to N... |
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Honoak |
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04-05-2024, 06:41 AM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Southern helping out today by having 4 coach trains which is not helpful when they are the only trains into London. But as they are not within London Transport I guess they don't have to co-operate r... |
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Honoak |
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24-02-2024, 06:29 PM |
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Thread: Route P4 towards Lewisham on Diversion till 31/12/24 Post: RE: ROUTE P4 towards Lewisham on Diversion till 31...
| Peculiar - just seen a Lewisham bound P4 exit the 172/Chandos loops, go through the lights and stop at Stondon Park. The website still say that Stondon Park and Maclean Rd are missed - though I can't... |
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Honoak |
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20-02-2024, 12:45 PM |
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Thread: The Windrush Line - Red Post: RE: The Windrush Line - Red
| There is a case for giving the various branches of the Overground different colours and calling them Overground 1, 2 (or north, south etc).
But my putting the various names there will be a lot of... |
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Honoak |
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15-02-2024, 09:22 PM |
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Thread: The Windrush Line - Red Post: RE: The Windrush Line - Red
| At least Penge West in 2010 showed what can be done to publicise a new line |
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Honoak |
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15-02-2024, 08:42 PM |
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Thread: Route P4 towards Lewisham on Diversion till 31/12/24 Post: RE: ROUTE P4 towards Lewisham on Diversion till 31...
| My question is why? The only thing I can think off is that it is seen as a problem for a single deck bus to turn left out of Honor Oak Park into Stondon Park. But its no worse than the left hand tur... |
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Honoak |
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11-02-2024, 10:23 PM |
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Thread: TfL considering running the Overground into London Bridge Post: RE: TfL considering running the Overground into Lo...
| I joined a call back in Feb 22 with Southern Rail which was hosted by a Lewisham MP - I think Vicky Foxcroft. At that point theat Southern were running 2 trains ph on the East Croydon. Lots of conce... |
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Honoak |
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27-10-2023, 09:08 AM |
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Thread: TfL considering running the Overground into London Bridge Post: RE: TfL considering running the Overground into Lo...
| Seems a good idea, would be better if could go to West Croydon but still useful. Long as Southern don't it as an excuse to further reduce / remove service! |
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Honoak |
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25-10-2023, 01:41 PM |
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Thread: Petition to reinstate our lost London Bridge trains Post: RE: Petition to reinstate our lost London Bridge t...
| I suspect that Southern is not that interested in trundlers operating in Zones 1-4. These all need to be brought into London Transport and become Overground services and hopefully part of an integrat... |
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Honoak |
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19-04-2023, 03:42 PM |
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Thread: London Road/Honor Oak Road roadworks again Post: RE: London Road/Honor Oak Road roadworks again
| Doers that mean this weekends rail replacement bus will stop at Stondon Park/Honor Oak Park (HC) rather than the stop by Honor Oak Station (HB)?
The whole area seems to have been beset by leak afte... |
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Honoak |
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01-03-2023, 05:09 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| On the rail replacement bus - is there a time for the first one on Sunday? Working out options for heading up to London early doors. |
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Honoak |
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01-03-2023, 08:04 AM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Presumably the lack of Southern services at weekends is tied in with the work at Victoria? Or is it something else? Is there a risk that Southern on this line becomes weekday only? |
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Honoak |
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20-01-2023, 09:50 AM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Hi, not sure if Southern has a normal service on Sunday. Trainline for St Pancras to Honor Oak is not showing any southern rail options from London Bridge to Honor Oak options (then again, no Souther... |
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Honoak |
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29-11-2022, 05:28 PM |
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Thread: September Southern Timetable changes Post: RE: September Southern Timetable changes
| Yes, I agree with the comments in the preceeding posts. Southern simply does not want to run relatively short journey trundlers, preferring to concentrate on longer, presumably higher value ticket ro... |
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Honoak |
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27-09-2022, 10:54 PM |
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Thread: September Southern Timetable changes Post: RE: September Southern Timetable changes
| I went to the Zoom with Vicky Foxcroft and Southern back in March (I think) there is a follow on in September 14/9 which I can't go to as am on hols.
Vicky's office has provided an update from Sout... |
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Honoak |
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05-08-2022, 06:55 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Looking at the station today I see the Overground looks to be completely out this weekend on our line.
As far as I can see Southern isn't impacted but who knows? If Realtime Trains is to be beli... |
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Honoak |
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04-08-2022, 03:01 PM |
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Thread: September Southern Timetable changes Post: RE: September Southern Timetable changes
| I suppose if it is a poor, slow service, fewer people will use it then Southern can cut the service on the basis that it isn't used. Wouldn't put it past them. |
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Honoak |
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01-08-2022, 03:29 PM |
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Thread: September Southern Timetable changes Post: RE: September Southern Timetable changes
| I am not surprised at it being 2 trains per hour and I fear that 4 trains per hour into London Bridge is now history. Also our line will I suspect continue to be the first line to be pulled for hot/c... |
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Honoak |
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27-07-2022, 07:46 AM |
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Thread: Summer Rail Strikes Post: RE: Summer Rail Strikes
| It was interesting to read the Southern site 2 days ago which effectively said they were pulling the East Croydon to LB line (and in fairness some other Metro) on Monday and Tuesday.
But then I was... |
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Honoak |
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17-07-2022, 05:42 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| I have a feeling that this coming w/e is another one where the routes into Lon Bridge are down (because of Victoria). I had a look at Trainline an hour or so back re Sunday and the only route to LB w... |
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Honoak |
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15-07-2022, 09:32 PM |
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Thread: Summer Rail Strikes Post: RE: Summer Rail Strikes
| On the hot weather on Monday/Tuesday it does not look promising - from the Southern site:
Southern Services
Southern services will also be significantly revised and more detail about the changes... |
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Honoak |
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15-07-2022, 09:28 PM |
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Thread: National Rail strike - 21/23/25 June Post: RE: National Rail strike - 21/23/25 June
| If I read the Southern site correctly then the trains into London Bridge are fast from East Croydon, so at Forest Hill / Honor Oak I think we are back to the Overground (with no doubt a reduced freque... |
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Honoak |
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15-06-2022, 08:20 PM |
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Thread: South Eastern trains from Forest Hill Post: RE: South Eastern trains from Forest Hill
| I see the London Bridge trains are 5 car (at least they were tonight from LB). So a further cut. I wish I had answers, but given that the present govt is headed by an ex London Mayor who seems to lo... |
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Honoak |
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13-06-2022, 06:10 PM |
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Thread: South Eastern trains from Forest Hill Post: RE: South Eastern trains from Forest Hill
| I absolutely agree that it is not good enough. The attitude appears t be that you have London Overground and be grateful, little people of SE London for 2 trains/hr. I participated, with others, on ... |
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Honoak |
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01-06-2022, 07:54 PM |
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Thread: SE23/SE26.life are no more Post: RE: SE23/SE26.life are no more
| I am a relatively infrequent poster on this and the SE23 Life forum (I am posting under a new name as could not remember my account) but I have followed both sites over the last 5 years or so. My tho... |
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Honoak |
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27-04-2022, 08:08 PM |