Wednesday 23 November 2011
News & features published on 23 November 2011
Choirbook for the Queen launched at Southwark Cathedral
Choirbook for the Queen, a collection of recently composed anthems, has been launched at Southwark Cathedral to mark next year's Diamond Jubilee.
Demolition of Heygate Estate to be brought forward 'by 2 to 3 years'
The demolition of the Heygate Estate at Elephant & Castle is to be completed two to three years earlier than planned after Southwark's cabinet decided to make changes to the regeneration agreement with developers Lend Lease.
Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre: Southwark Council to sign deal
Further confirmation that the Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre is unlikely to be demolished was provided by Southwark Council's cabinet on Tuesday when it resolved to enter into an agreement with the centre's owners.
Elephant & Castle: Southwark Council publishes draft planning policy
Southwark Council has published a draft of its new planning policy which will shape the redevelopment of the Elephant & Castle over the next 10 to 15 years.
Blackfriars Station: Bankside entrance could open on 5 December
The new entrance to Blackfriars Station on the Bankside side of the river could open to the public as soon as Monday 5 December, says train operator First Capital Connect.
Mayor gives £65,000 Olympic legacy cash to SE1 projects
Two SE1 organisations are among 20 groups across London to receive a share of £1 million from the Mayor of London's Sports Legacy Fund.
Forum discussions active on 23 November 2011
Tweets on 23 November 2011
Wednesday recap: A surfeit of Elephant & Castle regeneration news; plus opening date for new Blackfriars Station http://t.co/qakUYLQ1
RT @helloworld365: Keys found in long lane se1, lnd. handing into tfl tomorrow. Hope owner is ok
Just been helping to judge the @waterlooquarter team challenge - our decision will be revealed at @oldvictunnels tomorrow
Should Caphe House be allowed to put its tables on Tanner Street Park? Bermondsey councillors will decide tonight.
Learn about the latest plans for Elizabeth House next to Waterloo Station tonight at WCDG at Waterloo Action Centre http://t.co/7wCnycqx
Just published - Choirbook for the Queen @choirbookftq launched at Southwark Cathedral http://t.co/agaxmtNX
Simon Hughes accuses six News of the World journos of conspiring with private investigator who targeted rich & famous http://t.co/odF7gDNx
The new shopping balcony at Waterloo Station is beginning to take shape http://t.co/RAuLmHnE
Three important Elephant & Castle stories today: http://t.co/qakUYLQ1 - we were the only news outlet at yesterday's @lb_southwark cabinet
Just published - Demolition of Heygate Estate at Elephant & Castle @SE17 to be brought forward 'by 2 to 3 years' http://t.co/g94lfckA
Just published - Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre: Southwark Council to sign 'transformation' deal with St Modwen http://t.co/Kj6EJ0GV
[Forum] Cufflink lost in Marshalsea Road - £70 reward if found and returned http://t.co/rbOkRuVp
@hayleyunlikely Now at http://t.co/ocOtGOYl instead
@hayleyunlikely I'm going to move it into our what's on section (the vicar did email me a couple of weeks ago but it got overlooked - sorry)
London Road to be made a 'public transport corridor'; two-way traffic reinstated on St George's Road http://t.co/D1uoTP9k
Erno Goldfinger's Metro Central Heights at Elephant & Castle could be 'locally listed' as historic building http://t.co/D1uoTP9k
Just published - Elephant & Castle: Southwark Council publishes draft planning policy http://t.co/qrOrTpy6
Just published - Bankside entrance to Blackfriars Railway Station due to open on 5 December http://t.co/fi6inkAL
Bermondsey Farmers' market - story now updated with statement from owners of Bermondsey Square http://t.co/KO2rSWJw
Just published - 6 new sailing boats for nautical school as @mayoroflondon gives £65,000 Olympic legacy cash to SE1 http://t.co/DSM5Lpe0
@roundaboutnews check out the screenshot http://t.co/Hguo6Y3q
Restaurant reviews
- Ribs, Rump & Rhythm
juanita on The King's Arms
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