Friday 8 July 2011
News & features published on 8 July 2011
PC wins bravery award for tackling petrol bomb thugs on Rockingham Estate
A Southwark police officer who single-handedly took on two gangs armed with petrol bombs and knives on the Rockingham Estate has won the Police Federation Police Bravery Award.
Southwark Cathedral puts dean's £6 million Bankside house up for sale
The Provost's Lodging, the Dean of Southwark's official residence on Bankside, has been put up for sale.
Simon Hughes: Ofcom should block "disreputable" News Corp's BSkyB takeover
Bermondsey & Old Southwark MP Simon Hughes visited the Bankside HQ of Ofcom on Friday morning to deliver a letter asking the media regulator to investigate whether News Corp is 'fit and proper' to take full control of BSkyB.
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Friday recap: £6m Bankside home for sale; award for cop who tackled gang fight in SE1; Simon Hughes on Ofcom & BSkyB http://se1.info/piwUDq
RT @MerbeckeChoir: Summer concert at 7.30pm 2moro Southwark Cathedral. Music by @gjackson3 & @George_Haynes as well as Purcell & Britten. £5
RT @PaulNoblet Heading to Swk Democracy Commission at Town Hall to discuss whether community councils should retain planning decision powers
RT @DarrenJohnsonAM: Good @greenjennyjones motion on Blackfriars Bridge coming back to Assembly for vote. Join debate http://bit.ly/nCAkUY
Capital Age Festival @capitalagefest returns to the South Bank this Sunday http://se1.info/pXC2bX
RT @ArtsLucy: Latest @lbc973 arts podcast @marcusbrig on Railway Children & Wayne Hemingway on Vintage @southbankcentre http://t.co/WKeQm5v
Waterloo Festival: lots happening at @stjohnswaterloo this weekend inc community fete, poetry & music http://se1.info/kYf0dW
Staff at Elephant & Castle's @LCCLondon call for withdrawal of Rebekah Brooks' honorary fellowship http://t.co/izCI0ik via @journalismnews
Off to Beormund Centre to check out @ThamesWater #supersewer proposals for Shad Thames Pumping Station http://se1.info/oCI6yN
If you haven't been to the fab @thephysicgarden yet, drop in to 'SE1 has got talent!' event with @Uscreates tomorrow http://se1.info/qJELCI
Local sword dancers from @Thrales Rapper will be touring the pubs of SE1 and @SE17 this evening http://se1.info/npdTaA
@oldmapman there has never been a plan to build on the *garden* at All Hallows; the story is more complicated than campaign wld have u think
Just published - PC wins bravery award for tackling petrol bomb thugs on Rockingham Estate http://goo.gl/fb/0ISoT
David Idowu Foundation Peace Day in Tabard Gardens tomorrow http://se1.info/nra52t
Just published - Southwark Cathedral puts dean's £6 million Bankside house up for sale http://goo.gl/fb/hQ8fr
Just published - Simon Hughes: Ofcom should block "disreputable" News Corp's BSkyB takeover http://goo.gl/fb/JicTh
Bermondsey's Blitz - guided walk tomorrow http://se1.info/qSLSZ5
Audioboo: Simon Hughes delivers letter to Ofcom re Murdoch & BSkyB http://boo.fm/b407493 #ofcom #simonhughes
Find out about @thameswater's plans for #supersewer works at Shad Thames Pumping Station this afternoon http://se1.info/ojlDlz
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