Friday 24 February 2012
News & features published on 24 February 2012
Vauxhall firms vote in favour of business improvement district
Employers in Vauxhall have voted to approve the setting up of a business improvement district stretching from Lambeth Bridge to Nine Elms and the Oval Cricket Ground. Vauxhall One's plans include a ranger service and refurbishment of railway arches.
£1.5 million anonymous gift to Globe's Jacobean theatre appeal
Shakespeare's Globe has received a gift of £1.5 million from an anonymous donor towards its £7 million appeal to complete the indoor Jacobean theatre alongside the replica of Bankside's famous open-air playhouse.
10-year-old Jonjo leads charity walk along South Bank & Bankside
A charity walk organised by a 10-year-old boy passed along the South Bank and Bankside on Friday morning.
South Bank Skylon could make a comeback - in Hereford
A half-size version of the Skylon tower which formed a prominent feature of the 1951 Festival of Britain on the South Bank could be constructed in Hereford.
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Friday recap: Skylon could be recreated 150 miles from South Bank + today's other stories http://t.co/cJ3NCrVn
More clear space for bicycles on Kennington Road outside @oasiswaterloo http://t.co/ToVKYwSI via @kenningtonPOB
Just published - @VauxhallOne business improvement district joins @BetterBankside @TeamLondonBdg @WaterlooQuarter http://t.co/hNgnZHYI
RT @AliceDickerson: Thoroughly enjoyed Patrick Stewart in Bingo at @youngvictheatre last night! Review on @se1 to follow soon ...
New @Barclayscycle docking stations in St George's Road and Westminster Bridge Road now in service: http://t.co/0sCI9wpf
Just published - £1.5 million anonymous gift to @the_globe appeal to finish Bankside Jacobean theatre http://t.co/6qDBjneW
Tomorrow: free children's book swap events at @clpe1, @southbankcentre and @Unicorn_Theatre http://t.co/gM0abwnH #LDNchildbookswap
Just published - Bankside's @RealGreekTweet supports @jonjoheuerman charity walk in aid of Bobby Moore Fund http://t.co/h4nZc52P
Jumble Sale in Bermondsey tomorrow http://t.co/0Yr4VOQr
A 15ft inflatable red ball is coming to the South Bank this Summer http://t.co/D39ZjQsT via @RedBallUK
Tomorrow is Potato Day: http://t.co/ROu23IIl (No idea what a "potato-friendly" menu might be though)
Free money in Potters Fields Park http://t.co/V8Yf58OK
Film inspired by Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens to be screened at @GardenMuseumLDN http://t.co/BVeTFnkB via @ChocolateFilms
Just published - South Bank Skylon could make a comeback - in Hereford http://t.co/OGFL2wFO
[Forum] Webber Row bomb shelter - info & memories wanted http://t.co/H82UYMaZ
'The Big Ride' from Hyde Park to Blackfriars Bridge - pre-election mass bike ride announced by @london_cycling http://t.co/twuozbAo
Only 3 more lunchtimes to take advantage of our Waterloo @BarKitchen reader offer http://t.co/nwqu2Xfi
Bankside luxury apartments marketed in Bangkok http://t.co/nMnwUCLh - two thirds of @NeoBankside homes sold to overseas buyers
City Hall: Sky Arts announces new Mayoral drama http://t.co/hYUnGnIa via MayorWatch
Congrats to Walworth Academy RT @DesignMuseum: Tiddly winners - design prize for pupils via @standardnews http://t.co/mVveVlMb
Will Vauxhall get a new Business Improvement District (BID)? Ballot result due this morning @VauxhAllOne
Do check out latest Lend Lease plans for Elephant & Castle: exhibition today/tomorrow 11am-6pm Walworth Road @SE17 http://t.co/onx2WAUl
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