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News & features published on 21 June 2016
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Garden Museum plans to open Lambeth church tower to public

The Garden Museum has launched an appeal to raise £50,000 to enable the tower of the former church of St Mary-at-Lambeth to be opened to the public.

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Ofsted finds improvement at Lewisham Southwark College

The further education college for Southwark has had its Ofsted rating upgraded from 'inadequate' to 'requires improvement'.

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London Bridge businesses offer £60k boost to BOST sports garden

Businesses in London Bridge have chosen to support the Marlborough Sports Garden in Union Street with £20,000 a year over the next three years.

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Random shooting at Elephant & Castle in 1958: TV firm seeks info

Researchers for an Irish television series are seeking information about a shooting at the Elephant & Castle in 1958 in which a man's life was saved by a cigarette packet.

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Cross River Tram: Green AM asks Sadiq to review project

A Green Party member of the London Assembly has asked new mayor of London Sadiq Khan to review the business case for a tram service via Waterloo Bridge and Elephant & Castle.

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Castle Centre: Everyone Active replaces Fusion after seven weeks

Just seven weeks after the Castle Centre at Elephant & Castle opened its doors, management of the £20 million new leisure complex has passed from Fusion to Everyone Active.

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Waterloo Library to leave Lower Marsh in mid-July

Waterloo Library will close in its current form in mid-July, Lambeth Council has confirmed.

Tweets on 21 June 2016

New branch of Subway to open in Great Suffolk Street pic.twitter.com/UHdJkvXqMU

via Twitter for Mac

pork_adventures I wish this @LendLeaseGroup helicopter would stop buzzing E&C. I'm trying to get my daughter to sleep. @se1 @roundaboutnews

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 9:53 PM, Jun 21st, 2016 via Twitter for Mac)

benmason Out canvassing about with @cathedralsdavid and others in @se1 tonight. the only given reason for .

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 8:29 PM, Jun 21st, 2016 via Twitter for Mac)

Interactive science exhibition this Friday: https://t.co/kKNFs9edPM

via Twitter for Mac

Just published - @GardenMuseumLDN plans to open Lambeth church tower to public goo.gl/fb/ipOqlH

via Google

Cross River Tram - @CarolineRussell asks @SadiqKhan to consider reviving project: london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8791

via Twitter for Mac

Just published - Ofsted finds improvement at Lewisham Southwark College @LS_College goo.gl/fb/Ir1MNO

via Google

Just published - London Bridge businesses offer £60k boost to@BOSTSE11 sports garden through@TeamLondonBdgggoo.gl/fb/iN1H3QA

via Google

TfLBusAlerts Buses serving Tower Hill and London Bridge are delayed up to an hour due to faulty traffic lights.

via Engagor (retweeted on 4:27 PM, Jun 21st, 2016 via Tweetbot for Mac)

Just published - Random shooting at Elephant & Castle in 1958: TV producers seek info goo.gl/fb/uWmXFa

via Google

Tonight the London Eye will be transformed into a giant in-or-out pie chart based on tweets during BBC debate

via Twitter for Mac

Just published - Cross River Tram: Green AM asks Sadiq to review project goo.gl/fb/on6jXR

via Google

@MartinHoscik surely you're not one of those people who asks questions on social media without actually reading the story first?!

via Twitter for iPhone in reply to MartinHoscik

@MartinHoscik borough-wide leisure contract up for renewal. Just bad timing that Castle opened so late + close to handover.

via Twitter for Mac in reply to MartinHoscik

Just published - Castle Centre: Everyone Active replaces Fusion after seven weeks goo.gl/fb/dWVNe6

via Google

Waterloo Library - @JackHopkins_Lab and @SteveChalke announce plans for mid-July relocation: london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8789

via Twitter for Mac

Just published - Waterloo Library to leave Lower Marsh in mid-July goo.gl/fb/77U3f6

via Google

boroughmarket Keep your eyes peeled at 8pm on @BBCTwo tonight - as the history of Borough Market features in !

via Sprout Social (retweeted on 2:18 PM, Jun 21st, 2016 via Tweetbot for Mac)

Waterloo Festival @waterloofestiv begins today - packed week of events in and around @stjohnswaterloo: https://t.co/y1T85o1Ipy

via Twitter for Mac

Explore the local history of The Borough with @swkheritage on a free guided walk this evening: https://t.co/OuozKnmBWN

via Twitter for Mac

Summer solstice timelapse footage from top of Shard: https://t.co/uchJ3ZOa6X

via Twitter for Mac

Lambeth Palace Garden open this evening as part of @NGSOpenGardens: https://t.co/E1GhTdCJIF

via Twitter for Mac

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