A broken down commercial vessel and a damaged passenger boat provided the emergency scenario in Operation Orange Tree on Thursday night.
The Topolski Century gallery on the South Bank has closed to casual visitors 18 months after the completion of a £3 million refurbishment.
Riders using the Barclays Cycle Superhighway at Elephant & Castle were given the chance to get in the cab of a lorry to learn how to make themselves visible to truck drivers on Wednesday morning.
Friday recap: Thames rescue exercise, Topolski Century closure and cyclists swap saddle for HGV cab http://se1.info/d6PBao
Friday recap: Thames rescue exercise, Topolski Century closure and cyclists swap saddle for HGV cab http://se1.info/d6PBao
Guantanamo Bay, if dropped upon SE1, would actually stretch all the way from Paddington to Cambridge Heath http://j.mp/cq0RPl
Guantanamo Bay, if dropped upon SE1, would actually stretch all the way from Paddington to Cambridge Heath http://j.mp/cq0RPl
RT @FionaColley: ... I've been assigned Southwark cabinet responsibility for Thames sewer. Rats.
RT @FionaColley: ... I've been assigned Southwark cabinet responsibility for Thames sewer. Rats.
RT @BowArtsTrust: Only 8 studios still available at our SE1 studios site. Check http://www.se1studios.co... for details
RT @BowArtsTrust: Only 8 studios still available at our SE1 studios site. Check http://www.se1studios.co... for details
West end of Southwark Street closed from 8pm & all weekend for Thameslink crane work. Buses 381 & RV1 diverted.
West end of Southwark Street closed from 8pm & all weekend for Thameslink crane work. Buses 381 & RV1 diverted.
Bizarre Evening Standard placard at Waterloo Station http://twitpic.com/2tnu4s
Bizarre Evening Standard placard at Waterloo Station http://twitpic.com/2tnu4s
South Bank's @thelondoneye "more popular than the Taj Mahal and the Pyramids" http://se1.info/c2h6VQ
South Bank's @thelondoneye "more popular than the Taj Mahal and the Pyramids" http://se1.info/c2h6VQ
RT @jamiemordaunt: The Times TV ad features Rupert Everett sitting in our local pie & mash shop on Tower Bridge Road. #weird
RT @jamiemordaunt: The Times TV ad features Rupert Everett sitting in our local pie & mash shop on Tower Bridge Road. #weird
Just published - video of last night's search and rescue exercise on the Thames near Tower Bridge http://goo.gl/fb/x0nAW
Just published - video of last night's search and rescue exercise on the Thames near Tower Bridge http://goo.gl/fb/x0nAW
Week 2 of the Elephant & Castle Farmers' Market tomorrow http://se1.info/drPpXG
Week 2 of the Elephant & Castle Farmers' Market tomorrow http://se1.info/drPpXG
Just published - South Bank's Topolski Century suspends daily opening for a 'rethink' http://goo.gl/fb/mkpTj
Just published - South Bank's Topolski Century suspends daily opening for a 'rethink' http://goo.gl/fb/mkpTj
Just published - Cyclists swap places with lorry drivers at Elephant & Castle road safety event http://goo.gl/fb/47aNp
Just published - Cyclists swap places with lorry drivers at Elephant & Castle road safety event http://goo.gl/fb/47aNp
Missed this anarchist protest at Elephant & Castle last Friday: http://bit.ly/b1kuYZ
Missed this anarchist protest at Elephant & Castle last Friday: http://bit.ly/b1kuYZ
Michael Caine tells @londontonight about his journey from Elephant & Castle to Hollywood and back again http://se1.info/aikIj6
Michael Caine tells @londontonight about his journey from Elephant & Castle to Hollywood and back again http://se1.info/aikIj6
Dirty Dancing: free movie screening at The Scoop http://se1.info/dfA0uT & learn how to dance like Baby and Johnny at free workshop
Dirty Dancing: free movie screening at The Scoop http://se1.info/dfA0uT & learn how to dance like Baby and Johnny at free workshop
Michael Caine is signing copies of his autobiography 'The Elephant to Hollywood' at Waterstone’s Leadenhall Market 12.30pm-2pm
Michael Caine is signing copies of his autobiography 'The Elephant to Hollywood' at Waterstone’s Leadenhall Market 12.30pm-2pm
Black History Month events in SE1 http://se1.info/ciOh2e
Black History Month events in SE1 http://se1.info/ciOh2e
Enjoy the view from the roof of the new @LSBU K2 building near Elephant & Castle with @storyoflondon http://se1.info/b4Ew9F
Enjoy the view from the roof of the new @LSBU K2 building near Elephant & Castle with @storyoflondon http://se1.info/b4Ew9F
At @the_globe to find out why Shakespeare is German
At @the_globe to find out why Shakespeare is German
Real Food Market on the South Bank today till Sunday http://se1.info/d0RQ6Y
Real Food Market on the South Bank today till Sunday http://se1.info/d0RQ6Y
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