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T47 indoor sports venue opens at London Bridge Station
Wednesday 17 March 2010 - London SE1 website team
T47, the new indoor sports centre underneath London Bridge Station, raised £1,400 for the Kids Company charity at its launch event on Monday night.
'Health & Safety Violation' at St Saviour's & St Olave's School
Friday 12 March 2010 - London SE1 website team
A deliberately 'dangerous' art installation has opened at St Saviour's & St Olave's School near Bricklayers Arms.
Red Bull Music Academy comes to Tooley Street
Monday 8 March 2010 - Lara Brunt
Global beats have come to Bermondsey as it plays host to an annual international music event that aims to nurture young talent.
Waterloo roadsweeper Dave Squires immortalised in mosaic
Wednesday 3 March 2010 - London SE1 website team
A new memorial to much-loved Lower Marsh roadsweeper Dave Squires has been installed at Waterloo Action Centre.
Dryden Goodwin's Jubilee line staff portraits at Southwark Station
Saturday 27 February 2010 - Lara Brunt
Southwark Station has a new look this month with a billboard featuring a series of portraits of Jubilee line staff.
Bermondsey Street designer shows fashion can flourish in tough times
Friday 26 February 2010 - Lara Brunt
When the recession forced fashion designer Amanda Thompson to close her wholesale fashion business, she looked like yet another casualty of the credit crunch. Instead she has made the move from wholesaler to retailer and has seen her business prosper.
Watch Tate Modern's extension take shape on new Bankside webcam
Thursday 25 February 2010 - London SE1 website team
A new webcam mounted on the Blue Fin Building at Bankside allows local residents to get a glimpse behind the hoardings as preparatory works for Tate Modern's extension get under way.
Tea ladies march on London Bridge for Fairtrade Fortnight
Thursday 25 February 2010 - London SE1 website team
Dozens of people dressed as tea ladies danced their way across London Bridge on Thursday morning to mark this year's Fairtrade Fortnight.
London drawings liven up hoardings at Tate Modern building site
Tuesday 23 February 2010 - London SE1 website team
Drawings of locations representing London's essential character have gone on display in Bankside's Holland and Sumner Streets.
Blackfriars Railway Bridge highlighted in Henley exhibition
Sunday 21 February 2010 - London SE1 website team
23 large oil paintings of the remains of the old Blackfriars Railway Bridge are currently on show at the River & Rowing Museum in Henley.
The team from The Team wins Better Bankside pancake race
Tuesday 16 February 2010 - London SE1 website team
Despite the rain seven teams from local businesses competed in the annual Better Bankside pancake race in Montague Close on Shrove Tuesday lunchtime.
World record for Star Trek costumed characters set at Millennium Bridge
Sunday 14 February 2010 - London SE1 website team
99 people set a new Guinness world record for the largest gathering of people dressed as Star Trek characters at the Millennium Bridge on Sunday lunchtime.
Cyclists to benefit from new pick-up bike repair service
Friday 12 February 2010 - Lara Brunt
A bike repair shop in Hatfields has launched a new pick-up service aimed at busy commuters and residents.
Azam's 'The Dance' sculpture lifted into position outside Park Plaza hotel
Wednesday 10 February 2010 - London SE1 website team
A sculpture called 'The Dance' by Nasser Azam has been relocated from the South Bank in front of County Hall to the new square outside the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge hotel.
Car in a giant tattoo-covered ice cube in Potters Fields Park
Tuesday 9 February 2010 - London SE1 website team
Tattoo artist Henry Hate has unveiled his first ever sculpture and the world's first ice tattoo to mark the launch of the Nissan Cube.
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