An hour later and is it all over?
Town Hall • Re: Broken window theory
Over the past two days, I have planted around 200 daffodil bulbs on the raised green space on Bell Green, next to the blood testing site of Sydenham Green GP building.Statistics: Posted by broken_shaman — 14 Nov 2025 18:10
Reposted from the Sydenham Town Forum - link below.
#stf #sydenham #se26
https://sydenham.org.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?p=196588#p196588
"I ventured outdoors, on to Sydenham high street, and persistently giggled – so Lorna told me – at the fact that the street was built on a slope, so that people coming down it were stumbling over themselves, while those going up were panting and staggering effortfully."
Kazuo Ishiguro - the Shogun of Sydenham wrote his novel 'The Remains of the Day' while living here in 1987. Later made into an award winning film starring Antony Hopkins.
A reward of £20k has been offered for information on the murder of Curtis Green who was shot a year ago in Wells Park on November 10, 2024 at around 10am in the morning.
The shooting took place after a party at a property in Hensford Gardens the night before.
More: https://www.newsshopper.co.uk/news/25610248.wells-park-sydenham-shooting-reward-offered-year-murder/
Sydenham.info is no more. We have moved to our new home. Still a lot to add and refine but a hard couple of weeks when you have a day job.
I need a word for that feeling when you’re binging a tv series on some subscription service, sometimes during working hours because it’s ok as background filler, but you’d just got into it, and you suddenly realise it’s not all released yet. Mostly happens on appleTV. Tempted to call it Sydenham, after one of the twins I grew up
in. #sydenham #appletv
Sydenham Power Station Fire - June 2008
A Walk in Crystal Palace Park
The Great Sydenham Storm of 1987
Punters heading towards Merkur's newly opened Sydenham 24 hour gambling parlour may wish to reflect on this article first:
Huge fire guts Poundland Penge. 176/197 buses terminating at Sydenham.
Bad Crash on Sothend Lane on slope upto Lidl:
https://www.uknip.co.uk/news/uk/uk-news/southend-lane-in-lower-sydenham-shut-for-hours-after-crash/
Is this what Sydenham needs?
MERKUR Slots has opened a £200K entertainment centre on Sydenham Road.
The new Sydenham Road venue features the latest bingo and digital slot machines, with the emphasis firmly on low stake gaming and pay-outs ranging from £5 to £500, and an extensive library of new and classic games. Customers also receive unlimited free refreshments.