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News & features published on 7 June 2011
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London South Bank University cleaners demand 'living wage'

Cleaners at London South Bank University have staged a protest over poor pay and conditions.

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Call for artists to create Charles Dickens trail in The Borough

The 'Dickens in The Borough' group has issued an invitation to artists for expressions of interest to 'develop an artwork' to commemorate the Charles Dickens bicentenary.

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Social enterprise bistro to open at Tooley Street fire station

PricewaterhouseCoopers has announced a three-way partnership between the private, public and third sectors to help disadvantaged individuals develop skills and find work through a new restaurant and cookery school in Tooley Street.

Tweets on 7 June 2011

Tuesday recap: LSBU Living Wage demo, Charles Dickens 2012 call for artists & Brigade bistro coming to Tooley Street http://se1.info/kDQohV

via HootSuite

Ministry of Sound fails to block Newington Causeway tower scheme at planning committee despite bussing in supporters. Full story tomorrow.

via HootSuite

Cllr Tim McNally warmly supporting Newington Causeway development. Says it will benefit Rockingham Estate

via HootSuite

Ministry of Sound boss Lohan Presencer says Newington Causeway tower of flats could lead to "irreparable damage" to his business

via HootSuite

Ministry of Sound supporters (staff?) holding up placards at planning committee meeting re Newington Causeway tower proposal

via HootSuite

At Southwark Town Hall for planning committee. Row between Ministry of Sound and Newington Causeway developers rumbles on

via HootSuite

RT @therealdjcamm: pretty epic long exposure photograph of the #Shard London Bridge construction site http://ow.ly/5ccYZ

via HootSuite

RT @john_corey: I heard that Charlie Boorman will be in Bermondsey Square tonight at 18:00. He leaves soon for a ride across Canada. #SE1

via HootSuite

Just published - @GreenJennyJones joins @unisontweets campaign for living wage for @LSBU cleaners http://goo.gl/fb/ZgSjg

via Google

RT @I_W_M This week we welcome fishing boat the Lunar Bow alongside #HMSBelfast! (No sign of chips, unfortunately) http://twitpic.com/589uj1

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The Wider Commercial Benefits of the 2012 Olympic Games http://se1.info/iUvCEg lunch at @LeatherExchange with Southwark Chamber of Commerce

via bitly

Union Street Urban Orchard - @dezeen has 5 copies of @archfoundation commemorative book to be won http://t.co/qNarrwa

via HootSuite

Southwark News defends £1 million Lambeth Council advertising deal http://t.co/YpWIFhq via @pressgazette

via Twitter for Mac

20-storey tower with wind turbines on Newington Causeway: http://se1.info/l4Gfth - after long delay, planning app to be decided tonight

via HootSuite

Weekly @ComedyBin comedy at the Old School Yard tonight http://se1.info/ker6Wz

via bitly

Just published - Call for artists to create Charles Dickens @Dickens2012 trail in The Borough http://goo.gl/fb/qCXuO

via Google

Just published - Tooley Street fire station - plans for social enterprise bistro and cookery school http://goo.gl/fb/o9YmO

via Google

RT @uklabour: Live from 10:45am: @Ed_Miliband Press Conference live from the Royal Festival Hall - http://t.co/1Tf7No7

via Twitter for Mac

@jdodds It's OK - I've got the answer from LSBU now - thanks

via Twitter for Mac in reply to jdodds

@jdodds Do you know which cleaning company is contracted by LSBU? LSBU press office referred enquiries to them, but doesn't say who they are

via Twitter for Mac in reply to jdodds

Find out about volunteering opportunities in Southwark today at Tooley Street http://se1.info/l933Ev with @VCSouthwark

via bitly

RT @danslamearde: anyone know what movie being shot at tower workshops

via Twitter for Mac

London Nautical School is taking over @southbankcentre today as part of Festival of Britain celebrations http://se1.info/mxQAqK

via bitly

Job vacancies posted on 7 June 2011
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