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News & features published on 8 July 2012
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Pop-up Mini Olympics opens at Marlborough Playground

A four-week programme of sports and recreational activities for all ages is being held at the Marlborough Playground in Union Street.

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Council offers £40,000 to help revive Tower Bridge Road

Southwark Council is to provide £40,000 funding to establish a new Tower Bridge Road Business Association to enhance and promote the street as a shopping destination.

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Plaque unveiled in Jubilee Gardens by Spanish Civil War veteran

A plaque explaining the role of the 2,500 volunteers from Britain and Ireland who fought for the republicans in the Spanish Civil War has been unveiled in Jubilee Gardens on the South Bank.

Tweets on 8 July 2012

Sunday recap: Pop-up Mini Olympics; Tower Bridge Road; Spanish Civil War International Brigades http://t.co/vqcK4kQz

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@martgro Just had time to include it in tomorrow's email too: http://t.co/MQM9yJh2

via Twitter for Mac in reply to martgro

@martgro SO many events next weekend it's ridiculous. Now added: http://t.co/5bCjeUA5

via Twitter for Mac in reply to martgro

V busy week ahead: @waterloocarn, @waterloofestiv, @TapasFantastica, @bastillefest & loads more. Join our mailing list: http://t.co/I7pzTmCk

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Just published - Pop-up Mini Olympics opens at Marlborough Playground http://t.co/jb5xahQR

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[Forum] Storing a bike in/near Shad Thames http://t.co/gqTvGha4

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Free tea, biscuits and dance performances at the Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre this week: http://t.co/zdVIAueV

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Tuesday night: Fireworks from Southwark Cathedral tower to mark the 800th Anniversary of the Great Fire of Southwark http://t.co/u2zGciaX

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Old Kent Road closed southbound due to an accident, says TfL

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@jonaths Yes but no higher than 14th floor!

via Twitter for Mac in reply to jonaths

@jonaths No - the pics are from Wednesday (day before the opening) when there was a press conference on 14th floor

via Twitter for Mac in reply to jonaths

Free open-air movies this week at Canvey Street, Bankside Mix http://t.co/vdmSKCyG

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Views from the 14th floor of the Shard http://t.co/kRiEFpYT

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Just published - Council offers £40,000 to help revive Tower Bridge Road http://t.co/FBYwspq7

via Google

Just published - Plaque unveiled by Spanish Civil War veteran in Jubilee Gardens http://t.co/jR1GUgKQ

via Google

Looking towards @thelondoneye from the 14th floor of the Shard http://t.co/Pwf0UO18

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London Bridge railway lines seen from the Shard http://t.co/Yo4GwF0u

via London SE1

Hay's Galleria from the 14th floor of the Shard http://t.co/9SNvVKvF

via London SE1

London Bridge Station from the 14th floor of the Shard http://t.co/f8G1685X

via London SE1

New Spanish Civil War International Brigades plaque is unveiled in Jubilee Gardens on @audioboo http://t.co/oc7MgGCj #spanishcivilwar

via Audioboo from Lambeth, London

Video of Bryn Terfel and others singing Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau on the South Bank yesterday http://t.co/29eY0JKB

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Young art talent in South London http://t.co/PwAuyw0W via @BostonGlobe

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Waterloo Festival @waterloofestiv starts Thursday! http://t.co/Qbhu9vZS

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RT @Transpontine: People watching tennis on big screen in Canvey St SE1 (by Tate Modern) - deckchairs in rain soon? http://t.co/DNgQYWCG

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Video of David Blunkett's recent visit to @CathedralSE1 primary school http://t.co/LPHKvsEO

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Tonight: free site-specific music performance at the top of @towerbridge http://t.co/859te1mM

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Today - last chance to see extraordinary @cityscapes2012 installation in @oldvictunnels before its summer break http://t.co/oQTisbvs

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RT @liberatetate: Watch first videos of Liberate Tate installing 16.5m wind turbine blade in Tate Modern Turbine Hall http://t.co/5HJ0X1BW

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Protesters take 16-metre wind turbine blade to Tate Modern http://t.co/GtW49W6v via @guardian

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