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Wednesday 7 December 2011

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News & features published on 7 December 2011
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Bermondsey cycle safety debate blocked by Tory walkout at City Hall

A London Assembly debate on the safety of cycling in the capital - just days after the death of Ellie Carey half a mile from City Hall - was cancelled when Conservative members staged a walkout and left the meeting inquorate.

Tweets on 7 December 2011

Wednesday recap: Tory walkout prevents City Hall discussion of Tower Bridge Road cycle safety motion http://t.co/iMWLOxpC

via HootSuite

RT @flick2leg: Tories petty politics walk out of debate on cycle safety whilst my family visit site where my sister was killed on Friday ...

via Twitter for Mac

40 people started @crisis_uk sponsored walk from Canterbury Cathedral today. They reach Southwark Cathedral on Saturday http://t.co/00AZDGVO

via Twitter for Mac

Simon Hughes MP uses @stjohnswaterloo sermon to condemn 'prosperity theology' & call for CofE disestablishment http://t.co/Be0cqRci

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New Boots store opens in Waterloo Station http://t.co/jOpL1BtW

via Flipboard

RT @owenblacker: AVOID WATERLOO. ALL train services are VERY broken and probably cancelled. Please RT. #se1

via Twitter for Mac

RT @bakerlooline: part suspended with no service between Lambeth North and Elephant & Castle due to a signal failure at Elephant & Castle.

via Twitter for Mac

Belatedly updated today's @LondonAssembly story with comment from Labour's @ValShawcross http://t.co/FemRejj2

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RT @Teddington_Town: currently queues to get IN to Waterloo station! Not looking good.

via Twitter for Mac

Members of @thebvag are in Tooley Street now collecting petition signatures in campaign to save SE Railway offices http://t.co/ZPWwBH21

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Just in from @metpoliceuk: post-mortem re death of cyclist Ellie Carey in Bermondsey last Friday gave cause of death as severe head injury.

via Twitter for Mac

Health secretary Andrew Lansley visited Guy's Hospital today http://t.co/cMQDtkgK via @guardian

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They are also handing out Oyster card holders at Waterloo to promote the new East Village in the Olympic Park

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Carol singers at Waterloo tube station raising money for Anthony Nolan Trust

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RT @Abitoffthemapp: @se1 - have you checked out the lights at Hays Galleria? They are MUCH better than Oxford Str!

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RT @lmgaccountants: We are new to SE1 - does anyone know a local company who can print laminate signs and fit?

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Tonight Southwark Democracy Commission discusses cuts to community councils http://t.co/JdGbp1MA - @swklibdems have withdrawn in protest

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Aladdin - family pantomime in Bermondsey http://t.co/N3a0GeJ4

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From tomorrow Brazilian-style hot dogs will be available 7 days a week upstairs in the shop at 197 Long Lane (via @nanoshotdog)

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Shame that Unicorn Passage (name predates @Unicorn_Theatre) has been renamed Fire Station Square - not a square and a less interesting name

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Great pic/story of Elizabethan tassel excavated @ Unicorn Passage next to @Unicorn_Theatre Tooley St http://t.co/a7MsAaDe @MuseumofLondon

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The Garrison in Bermondsey Street is now on Twitter: @TheGarrisonSE1

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We do get some strange calls. Someone just rang up hoping to speak to London Weekend Television #timewarp

via Twitter for Mac

25% off top price tickets for THE LOST CHRISTMAS @WaterlooEast Theatre - Book using code "LOSTX" http://t.co/SggCiZm3 via @poppy_prods_ltd

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5.30pm Christingle Service at Southwark Cathedral with @betterbankside & @boroughmarket + music by a local jazz band http://t.co/Vgf9Mc4F

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Just published - Cycle safety debate blocked by Tory walkout @ City Hall; "an insult to every cyclist" - @MikeTuffrey http://t.co/zzjHLIUX

via Google

Looks like cycle safety in Tower Bridge Road won't be debated at @LondonAssembly as Tories have walked out again making meeting inquorate

via Twitter for Mac

Anyone else found that the @LondonAssembly webcast has stopped working?

via Twitter for Mac

The @SE1_United Youth Oskars are featured in today's @standardnews http://t.co/xDkhVLTv

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If you've tried to email re Steve Hollingshead's 2012 calendar but it bounced back, we've now corrected the address: http://t.co/ZO5dyqlb

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Are you learning to speak Welsh? There's a carol service for you tonight at Southwark's @welshchapel: http://t.co/cAgnIU3u

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Father Christmas on roller-skates will be giving out mince pies at Bankside Mix this lunchtime http://t.co/Mj2zp23E via @visitbankside

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This morning @londonassembly debates cyclist deaths http://t.co/0fwNWSHz Lib Dems tabling amendment referring to Tower Bridge Road Abbey St

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Howl's Moving Castle at @swkplay recommended on the SE1 forum http://t.co/eCsc4TfH

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