Wednesday 24 November 2010
News & features published on 24 November 2010
Simon Hughes blasts council's "soulless" Tooley Street HQ as town halls are put up for sale
Simon Hughes MP has described Southwark Council's offices at 160 Tooley Street in withering terms as the authority presses ahead with plans to sell its three town halls and move more meetings and functions to the new building.
Hungerford Bridge graffiti vandal jailed for "wanton damage"
A prolific graffiti vandal who caused more than £8,000 damage at Hungerford Bridge and £10,000 damage at Newington Causeway has been jailed for 24 months following a British Transport Police investigation.
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Tweets on 24 November 2010
Wednesday recap: Southwark puts town halls up for sale and Hungerford Bridge graffiti vandal jailed http://bit.ly/gLWDPQ
Wednesday recap: Southwark puts town halls up for sale and Hungerford Bridge graffiti vandal jailed http://bit.ly/gLWDPQ
Wednesday recap: Southwark puts town halls up for sale and Hungerford Bridge graffiti vandal jailed http://bit.ly/gLWDPQ
Completion of Thameslink 2000 to be delayed till 2018, Philip Hammond will say tomorrow: http://bit.ly/g0HxZN [FT]
Completion of Thameslink 2000 to be delayed till 2018, Philip Hammond will say tomorrow: http://bit.ly/g0HxZN [FT]
Completion of Thameslink 2000 to be delayed till 2018, Philip Hammond will say tomorrow: http://bit.ly/g0HxZN [FT]
#yvqt Simon Hughes: Labour's student finance system "which was meant to get kids from Old Kent Road into university has completely failed"
#yvqt Simon Hughes: Labour's student finance system "which was meant to get kids from Old Kent Road into university has completely failed"
#yvqt Simon Hughes: Labour's student finance system "which was meant to get kids from Old Kent Road into university has completely failed"
Simon Hughes being given a tough time by @aaronporter on #yvqt
Simon Hughes being given a tough time by @aaronporter on #yvqt
Simon Hughes being given a tough time by @aaronporter on #yvqt
RT @dan_webster: Alan Johnson at London bridge #celebspot #politicians http://yfrog.com/0poc2oxj
RT @dan_webster: Alan Johnson at London bridge #celebspot #politicians http://yfrog.com/0poc2oxj
RT @dan_webster: Alan Johnson at London bridge #celebspot #politicians http://yfrog.com/0poc2oxj
Simon Hughes MP is on panel for Young Voters' Question Time chaired by @richardpbacon on BBC3 at 8pm http://bbc.in/huH4Od
Simon Hughes MP is on panel for Young Voters' Question Time chaired by @richardpbacon on BBC3 at 8pm http://bbc.in/huH4Od
Simon Hughes MP is on panel for Young Voters' Question Time chaired by @richardpbacon on BBC3 at 8pm http://bbc.in/huH4Od
RT @craigwebster: Lots of police near #borough tube #se1
RT @craigwebster: Lots of police near #borough tube #se1
RT @craigwebster: Lots of police near #borough tube #se1
Accident on the Old Kent Road at East Street Junction. TfL says "expect delays"
Accident on the Old Kent Road at East Street Junction. TfL says "expect delays"
Accident on the Old Kent Road at East Street Junction. TfL says "expect delays"
All the advertising slots in our weekly #hyperlocal email newsletter have now been booked up for the next 6 months
All the advertising slots in our weekly #hyperlocal email newsletter have now been booked up for the next 6 months
All the advertising slots in our weekly #hyperlocal email newsletter have now been booked up for the next 6 months
RT @TomSEdwards: #Thameslink expected to be given go-ahead tomorrow but some work will be delayed to cut costs.
RT @TomSEdwards: #Thameslink expected to be given go-ahead tomorrow but some work will be delayed to cut costs.
RT @TomSEdwards: #Thameslink expected to be given go-ahead tomorrow but some work will be delayed to cut costs.
Westminster Bridge is now clear, according to Met Police
Westminster Bridge is now clear, according to Met Police
Westminster Bridge is now clear, according to Met Police
Southwark Playhouse Christmas show will feature the voice of Andy Serkis http://se1.info/fpzjnL
Southwark Playhouse Christmas show will feature the voice of Andy Serkis http://se1.info/fpzjnL
Southwark Playhouse Christmas show will feature the voice of Andy Serkis http://se1.info/fpzjnL
RT @mirajessani: Sit down student protest in westminster bridge http://twitpic.com/39sktz
RT @mirajessani: Sit down student protest in westminster bridge http://twitpic.com/39sktz
RT @mirajessani: Sit down student protest in westminster bridge http://twitpic.com/39sktz
Ooh! @jose_pizarro (ex- @Brindisa) is opening a new sherry bar & restaurant in London Bridge area: http://bit.ly/e60yZ5 (via @foodepedia)
Ooh! @jose_pizarro (ex- @Brindisa) is opening a new sherry bar & restaurant in London Bridge area: http://bit.ly/e60yZ5 (via @foodepedia)
Ooh! @jose_pizarro (ex- @Brindisa) is opening a new sherry bar & restaurant in London Bridge area: http://bit.ly/e60yZ5 (via @foodepedia)
Westminster Bridge blocked due to student protests - pics on Sky News now
Westminster Bridge blocked due to student protests - pics on Sky News now
Westminster Bridge blocked due to student protests - pics on Sky News now
BBC2 making a documentary charting the history of Reverdy Road in Bermondsey: http://bit.ly/fr2lbC
BBC2 making a documentary charting the history of Reverdy Road in Bermondsey: http://bit.ly/fr2lbC
BBC2 making a documentary charting the history of Reverdy Road in Bermondsey: http://bit.ly/fr2lbC
RT @se17: Pasley Park - London's lost zoo: http://bit.ly/hHkxGP
RT @se17: Pasley Park - London's lost zoo: http://bit.ly/hHkxGP
RT @se17: Pasley Park - London's lost zoo: http://bit.ly/hHkxGP
New cladding for St Thomas' Hospital east wing - story updated with image of winning design http://se1.info/gBQdGm
New cladding for St Thomas' Hospital east wing - story updated with image of winning design http://se1.info/gBQdGm
New cladding for St Thomas' Hospital east wing - story updated with image of winning design http://se1.info/gBQdGm
Save up to 80% at the Australian Design Store christmas sale from 4.30pm at SoBo in Tower Bridge Roa http://se1.info/hf7OL2
Save up to 80% at the Australian Design Store christmas sale from 4.30pm at SoBo in Tower Bridge Roa http://se1.info/hf7OL2
Save up to 80% at the Australian Design Store christmas sale from 4.30pm at SoBo in Tower Bridge Roa http://se1.info/hf7OL2
Vapiano branding has appeared outside their new Bankside Mix restaurant: http://bit.ly/eLP6vB
Vapiano branding has appeared outside their new Bankside Mix restaurant: http://bit.ly/eLP6vB
Vapiano branding has appeared outside their new Bankside Mix restaurant: http://bit.ly/eLP6vB
The Very Revd Colin Slee, Dean of Southwark, is seriously ill: http://se1.info/colin-sl...
The Very Revd Colin Slee, Dean of Southwark, is seriously ill: http://se1.info/colin-sl...
The Very Revd Colin Slee, Dean of Southwark, is seriously ill: http://se1.info/colin-sl...
New Borough Market Thameslink rail viaduct is already covered in graffiti http://twitpic.com/39rcyv
New Borough Market Thameslink rail viaduct is already covered in graffiti http://twitpic.com/39rcyv
New Borough Market Thameslink rail viaduct is already covered in graffiti http://twitpic.com/39rcyv
Reports via @visitlondonweb of sinking boat premature: PLA salvage ship 'Crossness' at work http://twitpic.com/39qttn
Reports via @visitlondonweb of sinking boat premature: PLA salvage ship 'Crossness' at work http://twitpic.com/39qttn
Reports via @visitlondonweb of sinking boat premature: PLA salvage ship 'Crossness' at work http://twitpic.com/39qttn
RT @visitlondonweb: Sinking Thames boat now being visited by smaller boats taking people off? Anyone closer than us? #sinkingthamesboat
RT @visitlondonweb: Sinking Thames boat now being visited by smaller boats taking people off? Anyone closer than us? #sinkingthamesboat
RT @visitlondonweb: Sinking Thames boat now being visited by smaller boats taking people off? Anyone closer than us? #sinkingthamesboat
RT @visitlondonweb: We think there's a boat sinking on the Thames near @DesignMuseum.. Anyone close enough to see?
RT @visitlondonweb: We think there's a boat sinking on the Thames near @DesignMuseum.. Anyone close enough to see?
RT @visitlondonweb: We think there's a boat sinking on the Thames near @DesignMuseum.. Anyone close enough to see?
Abseil down Guy's Hospital Tower and support the British Heart Foundation: http://bit.ly/hFZn7k
Abseil down Guy's Hospital Tower and support the British Heart Foundation: http://bit.ly/hFZn7k
Abseil down Guy's Hospital Tower and support the British Heart Foundation: http://bit.ly/hFZn7k
Students occupy Language Centre at London South Bank University - http://yfrog.com/3wt32nj (via @socialistworker)
Students occupy Language Centre at London South Bank University - http://yfrog.com/3wt32nj (via @socialistworker)
Students occupy Language Centre at London South Bank University - http://yfrog.com/3wt32nj (via @socialistworker)
King's Reach Tower redevelopment - discussion at WCDG this evening http://se1.info/fRVYDE
King's Reach Tower redevelopment - discussion at WCDG this evening http://se1.info/fRVYDE
King's Reach Tower redevelopment - discussion at WCDG this evening http://se1.info/fRVYDE
RT @jdodds: Students have occupied the Language Centre at LSBU! http://savesouthbank.wor... #lsbuoccupation
RT @jdodds: Students have occupied the Language Centre at LSBU! http://savesouthbank.wor... #lsbuoccupation
RT @jdodds: Students have occupied the Language Centre at LSBU! http://savesouthbank.wor... #lsbuoccupation
RT @eastlondonlines: Students prepare to board a train at London Bridge to Charing X #demo2010 http://twitpic.com/39pw64
RT @eastlondonlines: Students prepare to board a train at London Bridge to Charing X #demo2010 http://twitpic.com/39pw64
RT @eastlondonlines: Students prepare to board a train at London Bridge to Charing X #demo2010 http://twitpic.com/39pw64
Australian Design Store is having a Christmas sale at SoBo in Tower Bridge Road this afternoon http://bit.ly/gAUlyA
Australian Design Store is having a Christmas sale at SoBo in Tower Bridge Road this afternoon http://bit.ly/gAUlyA
Australian Design Store is having a Christmas sale at SoBo in Tower Bridge Road this afternoon http://bit.ly/gAUlyA
I know some people working at COI follow us on Twitter. What's best way to contact NDS? They don't display phone no & don't reply to emails.
I know some people working at COI follow us on Twitter. What's best way to contact NDS? They don't display phone no & don't reply to emails.
I know some people working at COI follow us on Twitter. What's best way to contact NDS? They don't display phone no & don't reply to emails.
@respros Walworth is likely to go to Crossway URC (whose freehold building in NKR is obstacle to Heygate demolition) and pensioners' groups
@respros Walworth is likely to go to Crossway URC (whose freehold building in NKR is obstacle to Heygate demolition) and pensioners' groups
@respros Walworth is likely to go to Crossway URC (whose freehold building in NKR is obstacle to Heygate demolition) and pensioners' groups
@respros Wires crossed - Camberwell (aka the curent Swk TH) is the one that the mysterious "public sector partner" wants
@respros Wires crossed - Camberwell (aka the curent Swk TH) is the one that the mysterious "public sector partner" wants
@respros Wires crossed - Camberwell (aka the curent Swk TH) is the one that the mysterious "public sector partner" wants
@respros A "public sector partner" is apparently interested in leasing Southwark Town Hall. Can't imagine why - it's an awful building.
@respros A "public sector partner" is apparently interested in leasing Southwark Town Hall. Can't imagine why - it's an awful building.
@respros A "public sector partner" is apparently interested in leasing Southwark Town Hall. Can't imagine why - it's an awful building.
Just published - Simon Hughes MP blasts council's "soulless" Tooley Street HQ as town halls are put up for sale http://goo.gl/fb/r8Wge
Just published - Simon Hughes MP blasts council's "soulless" Tooley Street HQ as town halls are put up for sale http://goo.gl/fb/r8Wge
Just published - Simon Hughes MP blasts council's "soulless" Tooley Street HQ as town halls are put up for sale http://goo.gl/fb/r8Wge
Just published - Hungerford Bridge graffiti vandal jailed for "wanton damage" http://goo.gl/fb/0LV8i
Just published - Hungerford Bridge graffiti vandal jailed for "wanton damage" http://goo.gl/fb/0LV8i
Just published - Hungerford Bridge graffiti vandal jailed for "wanton damage" http://goo.gl/fb/0LV8i
RT @Citycyclecop: Southwark bridge this morning I saw a motorist eating a sandwich with both hands whilst driving :-((
RT @Citycyclecop: Southwark bridge this morning I saw a motorist eating a sandwich with both hands whilst driving :-((
RT @Citycyclecop: Southwark bridge this morning I saw a motorist eating a sandwich with both hands whilst driving :-((
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