Saturday 7 May 2011
News & features published on 7 May 2011
Indian state gives £400k for Basaveshwara statue on Albert Embankment
The chief minister of the Indian state of Karnataka, BS Yeddyurappa, has presented the former Mayor of Lambeth with a cheque for more than £400,000 towards the installation of a statue of the Hindu saint Basaveshwara on Albert Embankment.
GP, playwright, historian and pharmacist among recipients of Southwark Civic Awards
More than 30 Southwark residents and organisations were honoured for their contribution to the borough at the annual civic awards ceremony held on Saturday at St George's Cathedral.
Studio at the Elephant brings art to the shopping centre
Two local artists have set up a temporary studio at the Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre.
Forum discussions active on 7 May 2011
Tweets on 7 May 2011
Saturday recap: Southwark Civic Awards; Art at the Elephant & Castle plus Indian state gives £400k for SE1 statue http://se1.info/iuk2Bz
RT @swkplay: Still time to head along to Southwark Playhouse for late-night 9.45pm show of TENDER NAPALM. Limited tickets available on door
Spring Plant & Gardens Fair at @GardenMuseumLdn tomorrow http://se1.info/jZMS8q
RT @burgesspark: Rather nice outdoor area at the Thomas A Becket on the Old Kent Rd #se1 http://lockerz.com/s/995...
Pics of Sea Dream cruise ship passing under Tower Bridge http://se1.info/lMmgrF
Hydrogen buses performing well on route RV1: "fuel performance and reliability currently exceeding expectations" http://t.co/furbXwr [PDF]
Just published - Indian state gives £400k for Basaveshwara statue on Albert Embankment http://goo.gl/fb/4DEJ9
@VauxhallSociety Wanted to flag this up: http://t.co/OAaMpAN
Just published - GP, playwright, historian and pharmacist among recipients of Southwark Civic Awards http://goo.gl/fb/CVMfl
RT @ianvisits: Tower Bridge will be opening in 15 minutes to let a luxury yacht pass - watch live here: http://t.co/Gt69CBY
A skip full of #yes2av literature outside the Southwark HQ of the Electoral Reform Society http://se1.info/lj6wEa
Also congrats to new Southwark honorary aldermen and alderwomen @jgurling, @carolinepidgeon, @richardkthomas et al
Congratulations to all Southwark Civic Awards winners - write-up coming soon
Just seen @rsamatthew arrive at cathedral to see his mum receive a well deserved civic award
At St George's Cathedral for Southwark Civic Awards. Lots of SE1 people getting awards this year.
Just published - Studio at the Elephant brings art to the shopping centre - by @Albert_HEO http://goo.gl/fb/7tk22
Today at E&C: help make a hand painted film that correlates in length with 874 miles John O'Groats to Land's End http://se1.info/mykcB6
Open Studio Weekend at Make Space Studios next to the tracks at Waterloo Station http://se1.info/l0JHSN
South Bank Tea & Coffee Festival continues today http://se1.info/fsSLwX
Random Huggers Day on the South Bank 11-2 http://t.co/2LBY63L
traffic chaos this morning: New Kent Road closed due to collision and top of Borough High Street closed for railway bridge work
Restaurant reviews
- Why you should give SoBo a chance
Catalina Herb-Longle on Earthsea
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