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Any vigilantes out there?
Posted by whenthiswasfields over 2 years ago
Last active about 1 year ago
2 responses
Muggings have taken place every night around the water sports centre between Greenland Dock and South Dock in SE16 (Surrey Quays) for the last three weeks. Times varying between 4.30pm and 2.00am. There appear to be competing oafs causing the trouble, including a gang of approx five youths on mountain bikes who r...
Anyone think the Greenwich foot tunnel is ridiculously dangerous?
Posted by faith about 1 year ago
Last active about 1 year ago
22 responses
I was walking home one evening after a night of er…work and alcohol related play in Canary Wharf and stupidly, missed all the last transport from the wonderful Isle of Dogs over into Greenwich. The only way home was by taxi through the Rotherhithe tunnel, I had £12 I needed £15 so they refused to take me (it w...
Mugged! Was I a mug for not pressing charges?
Posted by robram about 1 year ago
Last active about 1 year ago
32 responses
So I was coming back home relatively late the other week (ie, after normal pub closing time) and five kids followed me and started laying into me. Fortunately, a cabbie came past and the driver screamed out of the window and scared the offending youths off, although one stuck around for a couple of minutes, doing...
premiumUnsafe London: restore my faith in the city I love
Asked by Beagleskin about 1 year ago for 5 kudos
Best answer by Tikki
Last active 12 months ago
22 responses
I am utterly in love with London. Flying back in from far flung lands I get goose-pimpley all over at the plane-window sight of the River Thames oozing filth and dying whales through the city, and the friendly up-yours-you’re-home of the Canary Wharf sky scraper. This week though London has let me down rath...
