Monday 4 June 2012
News & features published on 4 June 2012
Queen's Diamond Jubilee Weekend in SE1: Monday 4 June 2012
Communities across SE1 staged street parties on Monday to celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee.
London Bridge Olympic queueing system tested during Jubilee pageant
Passengers using London Bridge Station on Sunday found themselves in the middle of a giant experiment as Network Rail tested its arrangements for dealing with the large crowds expected during the Olympic games.
Southwark Cathedral's Diamond Jubilee window dedicated
Southwark Cathedral's Diamond Jubilee window has been dedicated by the Bishop of Southwark, Rt Revd Christopher Chessun, in the presence of a large congregation.
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Re @shivmalik1 @riverpageant story may b of interest that @mayoroflondon DCMS & Home Office put up £1.5m for stewarding http://t.co/VfrP0sYX
Monday recap: Olympic rehearsal at London Bridge Station; Diamond Jubilee window at Southwark Cathedral http://t.co/o8VZikKT
RT @shivmalik1: Jobseekers bussed in to work as unpaid stewards during #jubilee + told to sleep under London Bridge http://t.co/IkOQv52y
Waterloo beacon @oasiswaterloo http://t.co/I1MLWlB6
Half an hour till Waterloo beacon is lit. 10.26 at Millennium Green
Local celeb Andrew Logan @andrewloganamw had the best diamond jubilee headgear at the Bermondsey Street party: http://t.co/JylKF7ro
Deputy Mayor of Southwark Cllr Abdul Mohamed at the Kipling Estate @LeathermktJMB Diamond Jubilee party http://t.co/xL5c0Hzb
Official list of beacons includes City of London School CCF. No idea if it's happening or whether it'll be visible across river @ Bankside
Artist @Rob_Pointon painted the @riverpageant from @foundersarms - the closest he could get to Canaletto's viewpoint http://t.co/kdYXRWZS
Waterloo's @oasiswaterloo Diamond Jubilee beacon will be lit at 10.26pm at Millennium Green (opposite @oldvictheatre) http://t.co/3SqTC9A5
A good roundup of the @riverpageant Avenue of Sail http://t.co/eO908ddB
See @BBCLondonNews report w our London Bridge Stn pics http://t.co/KiNGsqMa tho @BBCTomEdwards doesn't mention stn was in Olympic trial mode
Diamond Jubilee beacon to be lit round the back of Asda Old Kent Road at 10.20pm tonight: http://t.co/mFShGv76
RT @DavidJesudason: Tonight online tickets selling fast to see Mitch Benn and Henning Wehn at the Miller http://t.co/k1ZrCXfr
@Twinskeedoodle which bit of se1? It's a big area
RT @c_pmills: Look at this epic photo of the Queen going down Old Kent Road . It has my family in it waving flags http://t.co/YnB5iUZj
@bitoclass open to all. Wristbands issued at the gate for number-counting purposes but otherwise free and unrestricted. Beacon is small tho
Audioboo: @stevechalke of @oasiswaterloo tells us about the jubilee jamboree & beacon lighting http://t.co/epzeBld4
Lots of people picnicking at Waterloo Millennium Green @OasisWaterloo jubilee jamboree
Jubilee beacon at Waterloo Millennium Green will be lit at 10.26pm http://t.co/sVd4FHzV
Wonder how many people turn up with champagne at the UK Border Agency reporting centre in St Thomas Street? http://t.co/K4itp3C3
Simon Hughes MP at @LeathermktJMB street party on Kipling Estate http://t.co/cxrWUyZp
Just published - London Bridge Station Olympic queueing system tested during Jubilee pageant http://t.co/PWshQL41
Do you commute to/from London Bridge on #Southeastern? Station will be exit-only 6pm-10pm on 30 July #olympics http://t.co/fSBAErz4
RT @PillowWhisperer: Thames Jubilee Pageant From the London Eye. http://t.co/Nh6UrcD4
@acediscovery think National Rail was the problem. Signs for one way system hopelessly inadequate / difficult to understand
RT @IssyAbelSmith: Jubilations at London bridge.. http://t.co/WvqPyp04
RT @JonathanKirkby: Bermondsey street jubilee party http://t.co/4Qe9qxCj
RT @BBCTomEdwards: Audioboo: Travellers stuck in queues at London Bridge last night http://t.co/XD4pLkKi
Anyone see our pics of y'day's London Bridge station chaos on @BBCLondonNews just now? Will write up our version of story this afternoon.
Just published - Southwark Cathedral's Diamond Jubilee window dedicated http://t.co/X9ck1jaL
RT @citycyclists: Blackfriars Bridge: TfL in clearest hint yet that bicycle-only traffic lights on their way http://t.co/yNblbmTj
From 3.30 it's Jubilee Jamboree at Waterloo Millennium Green with @OasisWaterloo, culminating with beacon at 10.26pm http://t.co/3SqTC9A5
@RichardWestenra Rare? Hardly. It is raised in daylight many times each week.
Parking enforcement in Bankside C1 CPZ is different to the rest of @LB_Southwark today and tomorrow: http://t.co/UBwXlbmw
Jubilee babies: Born on the Queen's river pageant day at St Thomas' Hospital http://t.co/0kVsLKlR
@HJulienne Waterloo Millennium Green 10.26pm with @oasiswaterloo. Festivities from mid afternoon
RT @tuppenwaterloo: Boyfield Street SE1 possibly the best decorated street in SE1 http://t.co/yhRdzFqR
Tower Bridge will lift 16 times today http://t.co/eOhGeL96
RT @BlackfriarsSett: Do you live in #Southwark or #Lambeth and have a flair for #poetry? Enter #poetry #competition. http://t.co/Y95qZxiY
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