Sunday 7 September 2003
News & features published on 7 September 2003
Borough Cafe's Mama dies in Italy
Amalia Moruzzi, who until recently presided over Borough Cafe has died at home in Parma Italy after a long illness.
Armed robber recaptured
An armed robber who escaped from a court at the Elephant & Castle in February has been re-captured.
Uncertain weather forecast for Globe’s first live broadcast
Staff at Shakespeare’s Globe are watching the weather forecast hoping for a dry night at least until 10.30pm for the televising of Sunday night's Richard II performance with Mark Rylance playing the lead.
In pictures: the Great River Race
Over 200 boats - from Cornish gigs to Chinese dragonboats - taking part in the 22 mile Great River Race passed the SE1 riverside on Saturday.
In pictures: David Blaine in Potters Fields
This weekend crowds gathered in Potters Fields near Tower Bridge to watch illusionist David Blaine undertake his 44-day endurance feat.
In pictures: Oyster & Seafood Fair at Hay's Galleria
Hay's Galleria was once more filled with stalls offering all kinds of seafood at this popular annual event.
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