Tuesday 8 October 2013
News & features published on 8 October 2013
Private hospital to open in The Shard
A private hospital could move in to three floors of Western Europe's tallest building under plans submitted to Southwark Council.
3,400 teddy bears set up encampment in Potters Fields Park
Potters Fields Park was filled with hundreds of teddy bears on Tuesday morning to raise awareness of meningitis.
Blue Eyed Maid faced with six-week shutdown as crime jumps 872%
The Blue Eyed Maid in Borough High Street could have its licence suspended for six weeks after police applied to have the pub and bar closed due to high levels of crime.
Simon Hughes reselected as Lib Dem candidate for Bermondsey & Old Southwark
Simon Hughes has been reselected by a unanimous vote of local Liberal Democrats to be the party's candidate for Bermondsey & Old Southwark at the 2015 election.
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Tuesday recap: Hospital to move into the Shard + teddy bears in Potters Fields + Blue Eyed Maid faces closure se1.info/1e6M8tQ
@PeterKenyon £60m-£100m for off-site affordable. None whatsoever on the development site itself
Councillors have approved a massive development next to Blackfriars Bridge inc 49 storey tower + 489 luxury apartments
"Southwark can do better than this" @cathedralsdavid tells planning committee poised to approve 489 luxury homes with no on-site affordable
@chaseKevin This one in Lyon seems to be owned by Wells/Youngs
Please note these pictures were staged for the photo opp - the hops were not really grown there: http://t.co/BwwoN5ajui
It's "insane" that council is allowing developer to build 200 car parking spaces next door to Blackfriars Station said @markgettleson
RT @DavidHallett444: Fab sunset to London Bridge @ The Queen's Walk instagram.com/p/fN31DIiw-d/
RT @LPphotography75: A bit of #iPhoneography London Bridge tube station. pic.twitter.com/9qUpS0oD2k
Trundlez The epic facial expression change of those who jump on a train expecting it to stop at London Bridge and it sails right through #FastTrack
@ceyarker They said if they got a 4 week suspension they'd shut immediately but the committee imposed 6 weeks so they're still open
@ceyarker Yes if you read the story they can still trade while they decide to appeal
Southwark planning committee will tonight agree a policy change to make it more difficult to open a payday loan shop london-se1.co.uk/news/view/6976
New English-themed pub called Elephant & Castle opens in Lyon, France @EandCpubLyon
The new Richer Sounds shop in Tooley Street is now open pic.twitter.com/1oLTIH1H2G
Plans for a 49-storey tower next to Blackfriars Bridge are likely to be approved tonight: london-se1.co.uk/news/view/7120
Just published - Private hospital to open in The Shard goo.gl/fb/CTWXY
Just published - 3,400 teddy bears set up encampment in Potters Fields Park goo.gl/fb/qCOzo
'Chef' was living in wooden shed on roof of SE1 pub when immigration officials raided, council sub-committee told london-se1.co.uk/news/view/7127
Just published - Blue Eyed Maid in Borough High Street faced with six-week enforced shutdown as crime jumps 872% goo.gl/fb/XeEp9
@nigeljamesphoto See earlier tweet. Police applied to council for 2-month suspension of licence due to high levels of crime.
A Year in Southwark's Archaeology - lecture tonight by @lb_southwark's in-house archaeologist on recent projects se1.info/GKuu3Z
@daveandoson Police wanted 2 month shutdown due to huge amount of crime
Owners of the Blue Eyed Maid offering to close down for a month rather than face imposition of 2 month closure
Just published - Simon Hughes reselected as Lib Dem candidate for Bermondsey & Old Southwark goo.gl/fb/rZly8
Councillors today considering application by police for 2-month shutdown of Blue Eyed Maid in Borough High St due to 872% increase in crime
Illustrated talk on history of Marshalsea Prison by Stephen Humphrey: http://t.co/860pEKSXN2
It's Tuesday - that means it's time for London Bridge Farmers' Market: london-se1.co.uk/news/view/7103
Teddy bear invasion at Potters Fields Park: http://t.co/U353195JmT
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