Friday 18 May 2012
News & features published on 18 May 2012
HMS Belfast reopens six months after gangway collapse
HMS Belfast has reopened to the public after it was forced to close for nearly six months when the ship's gangway collapsed into the Thames.
Balloons released from Thames barge to launch RIB Tours London
1,000 balloons were released from a barge on the Thames near London Bridge during Friday morning's rush hour to promote the launch of a new firm offering speedboat excursions.
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Tweets on 18 May 2012
Friday recap: http://t.co/sbiFxUWb
RT @HarveyMorrisIHT: Not sure what to think about Tower Bridge being lit up like a Christmas tree #olympics #SE1
RT @timgrimsditch: 1923 London Bridge Buses http://t.co/4eNCg6jq
RT @katesca: Aerial view of Jubilee Gardens SE1 18-05-12. Not long now! @se1 http://t.co/MLMNo6Xa
Praise for the @tate Modern community garden at Bankside and Red Cross Garden in the @ft http://t.co/dVLGjjyr @opensquares
Unclaimed Lotto win for Southwark http://t.co/nOBo9YVI
RT @noyeahno: a hamster has been found in se1, anyone lost one? obviously a good climber as it got to a 3rd floor balcony
Tooley Street @BarclaysCycle docking station "out of service due to utility works" http://t.co/AIOBCOd9
Two more days of the @AnimalArtFair on the South Bank http://t.co/nKypmTpI
The @USCTMB marching band from California will be giving a free performance in Potters Fields Park at 4.30pm http://t.co/xx8tqlVC
Join @cooltan4 tomorrow for a May Day Walk across Southwark from @Tate Modern to Camberwell Green @SE5 http://t.co/d6yvnIW4
[Forum] Bridges Hairdressers in St Thomas Street has closed down http://t.co/9wFCdrjr
Just published - HMS Belfast reopens six months after gangway collapse http://t.co/uAgF7Y3I
Tate Modern cafe/shop recreated in New York gallery http://t.co/acHUiFKr via @nytimes
Tonight & tomorrow @Ardente_Opera presents a programme to mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of Frederick Delius. http://t.co/ouJhvqBi
@PyroClaire Yes have had several emails about it but haven't had time to process yet
Just published - Balloons released from Thames barge at London Bridge to launch @RIBToursLondon http://t.co/3IprZgmZ
RT @SteveChalke: Tonight! An evening with Tim Vine - King of the one-liner. Tickets just £5. 8pm. http://t.co/sRAv5ggu
The @LondonPhotoFest continues today at St George the Martyr Crypt, Borough: http://t.co/ZMDgL5hj
Blog post about 1960s archaeological dig in Great Dover Street http://t.co/Fz7zYaAp
RT @peterjohn6: Ludicrous roadworks chaos on Tooley St. Southern Gas sort it out - you're nearly as bad as Thames Water.
Tonight at @CoinStreet Neighbourhood Film Club - documentary about struggle between urban farmers & powerful developer http://t.co/D6xcqeHS
Audioboo: HMS Belfast reopens - director Phil Reed talks about celebration events http://t.co/RUAi5LPq #hmsbelfast #riverthames #se1
1000 biodegradable balloons just released over London Bridge. Tags carry RIB Tours London vouchers.
1000 balloons will be released from this barge nr Tower Bridge to celebrate launch of RIB Tours London http://t.co/Xo66idMJ
RT @MPSSouthwark: An 18 year old male was stopped by police riding a motorbike on Blackfriars Bridge ... he was arrested for drugs supply
RT @MPSSouthwark: Police were called to the Elephant & Castle shopping centre overnight. A 26 year old male was arrested for burglary
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