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News & features published on 11 June 2012
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Farmers' market traders to leave Borough Market

The City & Country Farmers' Markets section of Borough Market, which opened 18 months ago, is to close this week.

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Lend Lease launches £25,000 Elephant & Castle community fund

Elephant & Castle developer Lend Lease has launched a community fund to support training, arts and environmental initiatives in the area.

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New website to promote independent shops in Great Suffolk Street

A new website has been set up to promote one of SE1's best kept secrets: the parade of independent shops in Great Suffolk Street.

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Borough Market and Real Food Market to open daily during Olympics

SE1's two largest food markets will open daily during the Olympic Games, organisers have announced.

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Youths join hands round City Hall to launch 100 Days of Peace

Dozens of young people - many from Southwark's Notre Dame RC Girls' School - joined hands around City Hall on Saturday morning to launch the London Citizens 100 Days of Peace campaign.

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Dickens-themed fashion show at London Bridge nightclub

Local mental health charity CoolTan Arts last month hosted a Dickens-themed fashion show in the atmospheric setting of the Cable nightclub under London Bridge Station.

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Local deli comes to the rescue after Decima Street power cut

Residents of a block of flats in Decima Street have thanked the owners of a local delicatessen who provided hot drinks and food during a power cut that lasted for nearly 24 hours.

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Princess Alexandra visits Fairley House School in Lambeth Road

Last month Princess Alexandra visited Fairley House School in Lambeth Road to unveil a plaque commemorating the school's thirtieth anniversary and to mark its expansion into the former ADI Centre.

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Vinopolis releases more details of wine tour refurbishment

As Vinopolis prepares to close its wine tour on 24 June, the attraction has announced further details of its multi-million pound refurbishment project.

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Firefighters tackle small blaze at Clink Prison Museum

Four fire engines and 20 firefighters were called to Clink Street on Sunday morning to tackle a small electrical fire at the Clink Prison Museum.

Tweets on 11 June 2012

Monday recap: 10 local news stories today http://t.co/PwbLkOmZ

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Just published - @weareccfm traders to leave @BoroughMarket after 18 months; @FMTradersatBoro launch bid to stay http://t.co/k7O2uAC5

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RT @redmond_tom: just wanted to say that my dad's memory stick has turned up, all thanks to twitter. Thanks to all who RT'ed the search.

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Just published - Lend Lease launches £25,000 Elephant & Castle community fund http://t.co/QIu8QKju

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Just published - Website launched to promote independent Great Suffolk Street shops @gtsuffolkstreet http://t.co/tlETmeah

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Just published - @BoroughMarket and @RealFoodFest South Bank market to open daily during Olympics http://t.co/lCJDDFtJ

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Just published - Youths join hands round City Hall to launch @citizensuk @SLondonCitizens 100 Days of Peace @jowellt http://t.co/wtpuz5GO

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RT @vickieflores: A very tight fit - the huge cruise ship 'Silver Cloud' as she passed under Tower Bridge yesterday http://t.co/thJYxTIt

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Just published - @cooltan4 & @teamlondonbdg host Dickens-themed fashion show at @cablelondon http://t.co/z97qwC1z

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Waterloo & City Line to operate 7 days a week during Olympics http://t.co/GcKeLrKf via @diamondgeezer

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Surrealistic aerial storytelling & live art at @StGeorgesCircus featuring Routemaster bus; £5 if you live in Southwark http://t.co/XI512mjL

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@laughtershock Please feel free to send us listings info to [email protected] but please don't spam our discussion forum. Thanks!

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Just published - Fine Foods deli comes to the rescue after Decima Street power cut - @leathermktjmb says thank you http://t.co/bTb6x366

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Greatest concentrations of tweets about @riverpageant were around London Bridge & Vauxhall Bridge http://t.co/6hh4jkfO via @guardiandata

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Just published - Princess Alexandra visits Fairley House School in Lambeth Road as it expands into former ADI Centre http://t.co/JresCMAB

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Privatising the outdoors: who owns our public space? http://t.co/bmhtuVL9 via @guardian

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Just published - @vinopolislondon releases more details of wine tour refurbishment http://t.co/GKcT6cM5

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Interview with local wood carver Arthur de Mowbray about the work he's doing in Archbishop's Park http://t.co/F9XxkJSM via @thebbandf

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Free Southwark Welcome Host Training for 2012 #Olympics http://t.co/z25U63ar

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Barrister killed by motorcyclist gives new life to five people http://t.co/w7sd3HOb via @standardnews

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Sainsbury's Local in The Cut opens this Friday http://t.co/988aX08i

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New pics from @SouthwarkCofE of the burial of the unknown parishioner in Kemnal Park Cemetery http://t.co/D53S8ug7

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Revealing the River Neckinger http://t.co/PmrPEie5

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Looks like controversial Tower Bridge Road payday loan shop planning app will be re-heard by new Southwark planning sub committee on 10 July

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Free 'Outer Spaces' guided walk tomorrow http://t.co/sEF5MWjI

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Tomorrow: explore the @morleycollege library with Living Memory Heritage Project @coinstreet http://t.co/StDCInAW

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New NHS clinical commissioning groups in Southwark & Lambeth looking for lay members. Info session today @ St Thomas' http://t.co/DasTHGWB

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Just published - Firefighters tackle small blaze at @theclinkprison museum http://t.co/6ZhTgS5b

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RT @se17: See Enrica Colusso's new film about Heygate Estate @OpenCityDocs followed by discussion with @owenhatherley http://t.co/hBmN361n

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Help @diabetesuk set world record for most waist circumference measurements taken in 8 hours today on the South Bank http://t.co/Y7zZuB0H

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Duke of Edinburgh's birthday will be celebrated a day late with gun salute 12 noon @ Tower of London http://t.co/B03tGZXD

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