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      <title>Mr Bruce Perkins [Signature #526]</title>
      <link>https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/6199820?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Mr Bruce Perkins, United Kingdom<p>Pretty disgraceful. If staff are supposed to come &amp; help the infirm, be sure not to need them out of hours.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 04:00:05 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Paul Welsh [Signature #525]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Paul Welsh]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 06:33:28 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms Christine Jones [Signature #524]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms Christine Jones, London, England, United Kingdom]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 5 Oct 2008 04:22:37 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>MS Karen Clarke [Signature #523]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[MS Karen Clarke, Sydenham, London, United Kingdom]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 9 Sep 2008 10:25:52 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>mr Nigel Rose [Signature #522]</title>
      <link>https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/3984160?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[mr Nigel Rose, London, United Kingdom<p>please add another ticket barrier, it makes it virtually impossible for families with young children.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 11:50:40 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs Catherine Rose [Signature #521]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mrs Catherine Rose<p>I am a mum who travels to work to drop off my child at nursery at my workplace at Waterloo. I cannot carry my one year old and buggy over the steps, and may consider having to drive to work.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 02:09:59 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr David Viner [Signature #520]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr David Viner, Sydenham, London]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 5 Aug 2008 04:45:14 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Marco Dorneles [Signature #519]</title>
      <link>https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/3931380?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Mr Marco Dorneles]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 03:58:01 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs Philomena Hutcheon [Signature #518]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mrs Philomena Hutcheon, United Kingdom]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 01:43:16 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr. Henry Hutcheon [Signature #517]</title>
      <link>https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/3914259?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Mr. Henry Hutcheon, United Kingdom]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 01:39:35 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Tony Elliott [Signature #516]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Tony Elliott, London, United Kingdom<p>It&#039;s so inconsiderate to make people walk all that way when it is unnecessary.  Please keep the back gate open.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 01:38:55 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs Gail Elliott [Signature #515]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mrs Gail Elliott, London, United Kingdom<p>Where is the customer service?</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 01:37:08 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Robin Edney [Signature #514]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Robin Edney, London, United Kingdom<p>This is so inconvenient for everybody, not just disabled people or mothers with children and buggies but also for people who value their precious minutes during the day and resent having 20 minutes added onto their day so unnecessarily.  All about profit as usual.  Where is the customer service?</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 01:35:15 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Miss Beverley Finnegan [Signature #513]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Miss Beverley Finnegan, Sydenham, United Kingdom<p>A perfect example of money grabbing bureaucracy at the expense of the FARE<br />
PAYING customer.  HOW DARE YOU?</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 10:12:06 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Miss Clare Dickinson [Signature #512]</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 06:39:06 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Adam Newman [Signature #511]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Adam Newman, Sydenham]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 6 Jul 2008 09:09:47 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Michael Minchin [Signature #510]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Michael Minchin<p>Please don&#039;t close this gate.</p>

<p>The queues at the main gate are too large anyway and this will double them again.</p>

<p>Put an Oyster reader there and be done with it.....</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 11:23:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Matthew Colvan [Signature #509]</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 04:12:48 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Anonymous [Signature #508]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous<p>My Wife will no longer use the station as she cannot get our pram over the stairs when alone. When the whole of London / the world is now either Disabled/ Mum &amp; baby friendly - or attempting to be (I am sure London bridge has had hundreds of thousands spent on this kind of access, lifts etc recently- whats the point if no one can get there), I cannot understand how this decision can be justified, and I honestly find it disgraceful.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 11:14:53 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms barbara buchanan [Signature #507]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms barbara buchanan, London, United Kingdom<p>It looks like you have closed the back entrance to Sydenham station, although at least there is a buzzer for disabled commuters to press. Disappointed that this entrance could not be more fully used given how busy Sydenham Station has now become. Right now there&#039;s a bit of congestion with people queuing to get through the ticket barriers at the front entrance not to mention the longer walk for people living in upper Sydenham.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 11:39:40 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>George Irby [Signature #506]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[George Irby<p>The real villain of this piece is TfL who will be taking over control of Sydenham and Forest Hill stations next year.  Southern would not do something as stupid as this of their own accord.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 05:50:09 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>mr gordon middleton [Signature #505]</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 04:03:09 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>MS Anonymous [Signature #504]</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:41:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms Dorien Deuling [Signature #503]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms Dorien Deuling]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 10:57:34 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>KAREN NICHOLLS [Signature #502]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[KAREN NICHOLLS, SYDENHAM]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 05:29:44 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Peter Bristow [Signature #501]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Peter Bristow, Sydenham, London<p>Words fail me. So much for any notion of customer service or interest in customer satisafction. Say one thing, do the other seems to be the rule in this case. Unfortunately, with Southern Rail operating a quasi-monopoly, this customer doesn&#039;t even have the option of taking his custom elsewhere.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2008 02:50:49 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms Angela Nartey [Signature #500]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms Angela Nartey, London, United Kingdom<p>The closure will delay and inconvenience thousands on their way to work. People with prams or luggage will have to struggle over the footbridge.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2008 04:38:09 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Miss Cristina Saretti [Signature #499]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Miss Cristina Saretti]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Jun 2008 05:04:22 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>mr vincent corpuz [Signature #498]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[mr vincent corpuz, london, forest hill, United Kingdom]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 08:35:59 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Benjamin Smith [Signature #497]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Benjamin Smith, United Kingdom<p>Not only will this discriminate against the disabled, the elderly, those with luggage and those with prams it will cause bottlenecks at the entrance during peak times. What is wrong with free-standing oyster card reasders without gates? There could be free-standnig readers on both platforms.</p>

<p>I was under the impression that retrograde-acts to limit access to the disabled were outlawed by the Disability Discrimination Act.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2008 10:36:42 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Miss Anonymous [Signature #496]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous<p>Not only wheelchairs, parents with buggies and people with luggage... but also those with injuries, like myself who after recently being attacked in the area, now find steps hard work on my knees!</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 04:25:29 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Barbara Kern [Signature #495]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Barbara Kern, London]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 01:36:51 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>ms Anonymous [Signature #494]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous<p>would like the same to be applied to Forest Hill Station</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 08:07:03 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs Susan Wilkins [Signature #493]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mrs Susan Wilkins<p>As a mother with a pram, the prospect of having to struggle over the bridge will simply stp me traveling as much as I do now, which means lost revenue. I&#039;m sure I&#039;m not the only mother in the area that will feel the same. Just one gate is all the that is needed.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 9 Jun 2008 12:21:43 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Miss Nicole Joseph [Signature #492]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Miss Nicole Joseph, United Kingdom<p>The gate is an asset to the station an also its users! Granted that there would need to be changes if it were to be kept open, however the problems that will be caused with its closure will be far greater. I believe  rethinking the decision and looking for a much better solution to suit the majority! Thinking more practically ie will there be more staff to help out with people with buggies, the elderly, etc that need access to  platform 1?</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 9 Jun 2008 11:05:05 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Brendan Wilkins [Signature #491]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Brendan Wilkins<p>My wife uses Sydenham Station regularly. And with a young child in a buggy, the entrance to Platform 1 has been a life saver. Please reconsider alternative solutions.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 9 Jun 2008 10:03:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Gary Alton [Signature #490]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Gary Alton<p>This shows a blatent lack of regard for the paying customers that we would be forced to walk an extra distance over a road bridge and then over a sometimes slippery, exposed footbridge to access the London bound platform.  It is also disgusting that any disabled, elderly, and those with kids or luggage would have to buzz through to staff and face the indignity of their &#039;right to access&#039; being appraised in order for the sidegate to be unlocked - whilst all the time being exposed to teh elements.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 9 Jun 2008 06:47:54 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs Jessica Mulley [Signature #489]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mrs Jessica Mulley, London, n/a, United Kingdom]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 7 Jun 2008 04:19:59 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Anonymous [Signature #488]</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 7 Jun 2008 02:53:51 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>mr Piotr Wanczyk [Signature #487]</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 5 Jun 2008 04:20:51 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms Joanna King [Signature #486]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms Joanna King<p>I am a mother with two young children.  The bridge and stairs are a nightmare with pushchairs.  My elderley father wouldn&#039;t be able to manage the stairs.  The trains are for the use for the whole community. Please don&#039;t make it more difficult for us.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>mr albert van der merwe [Signature #485]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[mr albert van der merwe, South Africa<p>increase in traffic if only one gate.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 4 Jun 2008 09:12:31 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms Aheleme Jouied [Signature #484]</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 4 Jun 2008 07:14:28 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms Isschara Maxime [Signature #483]</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 3 Jun 2008 10:43:49 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Robert Coghillq [Signature #482]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Robert Coghillq, Sydenham, London, United Kingdom]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 3 Jun 2008 09:33:35 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Jury Van Der Merwe [Signature #481]</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 3 Jun 2008 09:27:08 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Miss Sabina Svrskova [Signature #480]</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 3 Jun 2008 09:13:04 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Anonymous [Signature #479]</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 2 Jun 2008 04:17:45 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Jim Helmore [Signature #478]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Jim Helmore, Sydenham, London]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 1 Jun 2008 05:44:14 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Paul Summers [Signature #477]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Paul Summers, Sydenham<p>The proposed ticket barrier arrangements at Sydenham and Forest Hill are inadequate for the number of passengers using these stations. Revenue protection is fine but take account of the legitimate users - I do not want to spend an extra ten minutes each way just queueing to get in and out of the station!</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 1 Jun 2008 04:00:54 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Miss Katherine Armstrong [Signature #476]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Miss Katherine Armstrong, London, United Kingdom<p>Do reconsider your misguided decision to close the gate onto platform 1 of Sydenham Station.  This decision has not been thought out, and will cause tremendous inconvenience to thousands on a daily basis.  The problem could easily be rectified, if you can put in another ticket barrier.  This is of paramount importance, and the problem could easily be solved thereby.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 31 May 2008 04:26:16 UTC</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Michael Armstrong, London, UK, United Kingdom<p>Do not close the gate onto Platform 1 at Sydenham Station.  It will cause untold chaos and will achieve nothing positive.  Either put in a new ticket barrier, or ensure rail officials check tickets at peak times.</p>

<p>There is a huge amount of very strong feeling amongst local residents who are determined to keep this gate open.  You really must reconsider this ill advised, badly thought out decision.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 31 May 2008 04:18:53 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs Jane Armstrong [Signature #474]</title>
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<p>I beg you to reconsider your decision and to put rail officials on the gate to check tickets until you put in an official ticket barrier.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Simon Atkins, Sydenham, United Kingdom<p>Keeping the gate open is simply common sense, to attempt to move rush hour crowds through three gates on P2 is crazy.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Dr Clive Empson<p>Shutting the gate will make it very difficult or impossible for disabled people or people with prams/young children to use Sydenham station to travel to London Bridge. All that Southern need to do is install a Oyster reader on the platform.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Liam Halls, Sydenham, London, United Kingdom<p>I feel this is another way of London Transport of putting money ahead of Peoples Needs. Also who is it going to benefit except themselves.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Garvin Mann, London, United Kingdom<p>I&#039;m behind you 100%. It shows what rail companies care about the most, and it isn&#039;t the public.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Nathan Harker<p>Most if not all stations along the Southern Rail branch running to London Bridge are accessible from more than one platform.  This is a major inconvenience and my elderly mother will have major issues with mobility and access to platform 1.  It will also cause a number of passengers delays as the entrance via platform 2 will be congested by people queing for tickets as well as using the new oyster card system.</p>]]></description>
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