Monday 4 February 2013
News & features published on 4 February 2013
St Philip's Church in Avondale Square celebrates 50th anniversary
The Bishop of Southwark, Rt Revd Christopher Chessun, presided and preached at a special service on Sunday night to mark the 50th anniversary of the consecration of St Philip's Church in Avondale Square.
National Theatre revamp gets £2.5m from Heritage Lottery Fund
The Heritage Lottery Fund has announced funding of £2.5 million towards the National Theatre's £70 million redevelopment project.
Dog and Pot sculpture installed in Blackfriars Road
A lasting tribute to Charles Dickens will be unveiled this week at the climax of the author’s bicentenary year.
Six-month trial for 20 mph speed limit at Waterloo IMAX junction
Transport for London says it intends to introduce a 20 mph speed limit for all traffic at the BFI IMAX junction at Waterloo on an experimental basis for six months.
Elephant & Castle: council accidentally publishes details of Lend Lease deal
Southwark Council has accidentally revealed details of its top-secret agreement with developer Lend Lease for the regeneration of the Heygate Estate at Elephant & Castle.
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thebikeshow Cyclists are a quarter of all traffic at Waterloo IMAX roundabout, says @tflofficial http://t.co/x67pb9RQ
Monday recap: Council leaks its own secret document; 20 mph limit at Waterloo; Dog & Pot sculpture installed http://t.co/E7U5y1xz
Boris tells @carolinepidgeon that TfL will consult on plans for Tower Bridge Road / Abbey Street junction in "spring" http://t.co/Ia7KqW1T
Night-time view of Bankside from #shardview http://t.co/G3WZU743 via @ianwylie
Planning permission granted for @HarrisAndHoole coffee shop front as part of Tesco Metro Tooley Street refit
Watching welfare reform presentation at Southwark scrutiny committee. Scary how little info DWP has given council about the changes.
@faceofdog They got permission for the lights a while back, but they haven't done it yet
Golden sky over Rushworth Street http://t.co/MerytuVD
ITV wanted to put its logo on all four sides of the top of its South Bank tower. Lambeth Council has said no to "alien and incongruous" plan
Just published - Bishop, Mayor and MP at St Philip's Church in Avondale Square for 50th anniversary celebrations http://t.co/WBhXgA7x
Shard to be London's highest wedding venue: Shangri-La hotel has applied for licence for weddings & civil partnerships
Just published - @National Theatre revamp gets £2.5 million from @heritagelottery Fund http://t.co/tmlF1pxn
Oxo Tower Wharf, 1985: http://t.co/I6floEvp
Just published - Dog and Pot sculpture installed in Blackfriars Road http://t.co/ldsrYOZ5
Shard core porn http://t.co/CmgHEu4V via @standardnews
Just published - Six-month trial for 20 mph speed limit at Waterloo IMAX junction http://t.co/B6ElsoUh
Southwark Council response to Lend Lease leak: "We are urgently looking in to what has happened." http://t.co/6Fm4X2j6
The @dogandpot has been installed opposite Southwark tube. Official unveiling Wednesday afternoon 2.30pm http://t.co/9XcLhF7B
Council leader @peterjohn6 "confident that the agreement we have reached with Lend Lease does represent good value" http://t.co/6Fm4X2j6
Borough Market trader helped me to be big cheese http://t.co/UyinwVo2 via @standardnews
Still waiting for official Southwark Council response to their accidental publication of confidential information re the Lend Lease deal
"Labour did not get a good deal for local residents or council taxpayers" - @swklibdems on Elephant Lend Lease leak http://t.co/6Fm4X2j6
Lib Dems react to council's Elephant & Castle blunder: Labour must face "uncomfortable questions" re Lend Lease deal http://t.co/6Fm4X2j6
Chris Huhne walks out of Southwark Crown Court to face cameras and announce his resignation from Parliament: http://t.co/zQ5NVyHn
The media scrum outside Southwark Crown Court this morning for #huhne: http://t.co/48fCqthk
Subway under New Kent Road will remain when Bricklayers Arms tunnels are filled in, says TfL
http://t.co/GEo5UP5z
Lend Lease: "no comment" on Southwark's accidental publication of secret financial details of Elephant & Castle deal http://t.co/6Fm4X2j6
Awaiting reaction from @lb_southwark, @lendleasegroup, @swklibdems to massive Elephant & Castle foul-up by council: http://t.co/6Fm4X2j6
Just published - Massive Elephant & Castle bungle as council accidentally publishes details of Lend Lease deal http://t.co/6AF9ZgIV
@zefrog yeah already on the case.
RT @peterjohn6: Delighted that Southwark has taken the decision to be a 20 mph borough. Implementation will start soon.
What's happening at @thedragoncafe today? http://t.co/uduwZvox
Job vacancies posted on 4 February 2013
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