Saturday 10 December 2011
News & features published on 10 December 2011
Concorde could be displayed on the South Bank by end of 2012
The promoters of an initiative to display a Concorde supersonic jet on a platform above the Thames between the London Eye and Westminster Bridge claim that their project could be completed within a year.
Calder Bookshop's "anti-business approach" triumphs at shop awards
The Calder Bookshop in The Cut has been declared London's Best Bookshop in the London Magazine's Great Little Shop Awards 2011.
Shakespeare's Globe launches exclusive range of beer
The Swan at Shakespeare's Globe has introduced its own label stout, ale and lager in time for Christmas.
Who should join Barry Mason on the Southwark Portrait Bench?
Southwark residents are invited to vote for two local characters who should be depicted in life-size effigies on a new walking and cycling route in South Bermondsey.
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Saturday recap: David Haye competes with Mary Wollstonecraft; Calder Bookshop named London's best; Globe's own beer http://t.co/ObwLPOsL
@bridgewithout @leighblue Almost certainly the Congo thing in Whitehall
The @ITVTextSanta campaign has been projecting stuff onto the ITV tower on the South Bank tonight http://t.co/K3qLZkem via @caspararemi
Just published - Concorde could be displayed on the South Bank by end of 2012, claims @thamesconcorde project http://t.co/obiIUQs7
@dwese Congrats!
Bankside Power Station 1981 http://t.co/H9EhC450
What @oxotowerwharf and the Bargehouse looked like 30 years ago http://t.co/SbTcvwT3
@carolewilliams That's a pity; thanks for the info
MT @vickeegan: Part of five large canvasses by cabby Kevin Fitzpatrick entitled "SE1" painted in his Bermondsey studio http://t.co/nZazf1zo
@bridgewithout @leighblue Think you're probably right. Non-stop sirens round Blackfriars Road/Stamford Street for about half an hour
Anyone know what's happening? RT @leighblue: still going, 7 minutes later RT @se1 Lots of police vans heading west along Stamford Street
Lots of police vans heading west along Stamford Street
Offer to relocate London Bridge Station roof to Peterborough has been rescinded - they've measured & it wouldn't fit http://t.co/v6hN03bT
Princess Alexandra is at Southwark Cathedral tonight @crisis_uk carol service. 40 walkers will arrive from Canterbury http://t.co/atZib7Bz
Just published - Calder Bookshop's "anti-business approach" triumphs at shop awards http://t.co/y0H7CSJm
Just published - Shakespeare's Globe @The_Globe @swanabout launches its own range of beer http://t.co/iK9BSRw3
Just published - Who should join Barry Mason on the Southwark Portrait Bench? Candidates include @mrdavidhaye http://t.co/DAjBJuXB
[Forum] Anyone recommend a local cattery? http://t.co/134ooJqm
Visit @bowartstrust artists' studios in Willow Walk this weekend and find unusual Christmas gifts: http://t.co/X5xCGPGS
Just published - "Big money" beats democracy at Elephant & Castle, claims @cllrjamesbarber http://t.co/ROjNzUau
RT @karleastham: looks like someone's been knocked off a motorbike by a 453 at e&c, traffic slow.
@Jkaye8979 4 pages of discussion and suggestions here: http://t.co/J5u5qgxe
The @WonderHillcraft market is back at @themillerpub in Snowsfields this afternoon
Borough Chamber Choir http://t.co/fgThIdxu concert tonight
Plans for new @khpahsc cancer centre are still on display in Atrium 1 at Guy's Hospital http://t.co/lKYwIcCG
Candles will be lit in the Town Church at St Peter Port, Guernsey, today to remember Ellie Carey http://t.co/VUTihdeY #cycledeaths
Christmas Fair at Architecture Foundation @ArchFoundation in Tooley Street this weekend http://t.co/VIQRV9Ht
The Financial Times visits @petertatchell at his home on the Rockingham Estate http://t.co/fN2tmi75
If you're at @TheChocFestival today step across to @topolskicentury + check out #refuTEA in aid of @refugeecouncil http://t.co/G8xwW0vW
More London Christmas Market (and mini skating rink) open again today http://t.co/f9Sapb2b
Secondhand books in Trinity Church Square http://t.co/TkVXaDeo - most titles 50p
Shakespeare's Bankside http://t.co/Ey60CTsT - guided walk this morning
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