Monday 8 May 2017
News & features published on 8 May 2017
Waterloo's Hampton by Hilton hotel plans 40-room extension
Just three years after it opened, the owners of the Hampton by Hilton London Waterloo hotel in Waterloo Road want to add an eight-storey extension.
Council sets up Old Kent Road planning & regeneration team
Southwark Council has set up a team of planning and regeneration officers to lead the reinvention of the Old Kent Road.
TfL sets aside opposition to Borough High Street cycle crossing
Transport for London is to press ahead with plans for a Quietway cycle crossing of Borough High Street at the Union Street and Newcomen Street junction despite public consultation revealing 63 per cent opposition to the scheme.
Mayor and Bishop visit St Jude's Primary School
The Mayor of Southwark and the Bishop of Woolwich visited St Jude's Primary School last month for the official opening of a new entrance.
Electric heater warning after Bath Terrace blaze
Firefighters are urging people to take extra care when using electric heaters after a fire at a block of flats on Bath Terrace last month.
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Monday recap: London-SE1.co.uk/date/2017-05-08
RT @se1: Bermondsey & Old Southwark #GE2017 hustings with @BanksideForum & @SouthwarkCathed #BOShustings - book now: https://t.co/T3uPHIsgy6
Learn about the archaeological dig that uncovered a palace in Borough High Street some have likened to Hampton Court https://t.co/EabZDU0ZLT
@BhavnaVParmar 718 across 4 hotels
Just published - Waterloo Road will have 718 hotel rooms if Hampton by Hilton extension is approved dlvr.it/P5Sgg5
Just published - Council sets up Old Kent Road planning & regeneration team dlvr.it/P5S3kp
Just published - TfL sets aside opposition to Borough High Street / Union Street / Newcomen Street #quietway plan dlvr.it/P5RTZc
RT @BeardyMetalFace: Le Boreal drifts in to town 🤓🇫🇷🛳
@Joanneysaurus @TowerBridge @MPSonthewater @TowerRNLI @LondonPortAuth @se1 @BillyBee…
Just published - Mayor and Bishop visit St Jude's Primary School dlvr.it/P5N9dq
Citymapper launching pop-up bus route in SE1 https://t.co/MRG2tl97YC
Just published - Electric heater warning after Bath Terrace blaze dlvr.it/P5MR7g
Lord Coe joins Evening Standard as columnist; tells paper he backs the #gardenbridge https://t.co/SwfNsFmIx9
RT @AdeleCathedrals: What a sad story, but well done Pete. Hope someone will come forward to take the dogs in - it would be terrible if the…
@sohocub @roundaboutnews There was debris on the road at the point the cycle lane begins. Truck stopped some metres beyond this point.
@sohocub @roundaboutnews Scene of collision seemed to be at the point where the segregated lane begins.
johncwatson200 Great first service at St Matthew's at the Elephant for the Hispanic Congregeation. @SouthwarkCofE @c_of_e pic.twitter.com/exf126FAC9
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