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Wednesday 18 July 2012

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News & features published on 18 July 2012
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Southwark Super Tram: an SE1 to SE5 line 'within two years'?

The promoters of an ambitious plan to build a privately-funded tram line from London Bridge to Camberwell claim it could be up and running within just two years.

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Southwark and Lambeth leaders pour cold water on parish councils

The ruling Labour groups in both Southwark and Lambeth have come out against the creation of parish councils to provide a new layer of local democracy at sub-borough level.

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Lord Cholmondeley donates hundreds of books to Globe Academy

Globe Academy pupils have plenty of new summer reading to enjoy after a generous donation of books to the school library.

Tweets on 18 July 2012

Wednesday recap: trams, books and parish councils http://t.co/dQVkWkId

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RT @peterjohn6: Only 2 buildings on cover of next week's Olympic opening Radio Times - Tower Bridge & @TheShardLondon - both in Southwark!

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Plans for a "gourmet sandwich maker" to open a 50-cover deli/cafe at the corner of New Globe Walk and Park Street, Bankside

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Driverless tube trains to be tested on Jubilee line between Stratford and Waterloo http://t.co/u5O4W3kV via @stratfordnews

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How to open a restaurant business - by @jose_pizarro http://t.co/DxEB0Vvt

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@mitchellangelo A big tower got turned down. Not sure of current intentions of owners (Helical Bar plc)

via Twitter for Mac in reply to mitchellangelo

The @GeorgianGroup is objecting to the demolition of the building at the corner of BHS and Trinity Street

via Twitter for Mac

At Southwark planning subcommittee which is considering plan for demolition/redevelopment of corner of Borough High Street & Trinity Street

via Twitter for Mac

Sainsbury's Local at Bermondsey Square is now open till midnight

via Twitter for Mac

Postal services minister @normanlamb "very concerned" to hear litany of SE1 @se16 mail woes at meeting w Simon Hughes http://t.co/MecIKNm6

via Twitter for iPhone

At Haddon Hall Baptist Church where Simon Hughes & constituents are preparing to meet postal services minister Norman Lamb re SE1/SE16 post

via Twitter for iPhone

Simon Hughes signs Commons EDM re. cyclists in #olympics games lanes http://t.co/74QhiBWk

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The @UnitedCabbies group will be holding a protest re. games lanes on Monday at 4pm on @towerbridge

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Just published - Southwark Super Tram: firm claims it could build SE1 to SE5 line in two years http://t.co/LrvR3oPH

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Thatched roofs for Kipling Estate's Burwash and Simla towers? http://t.co/D2xnPohr via @dezeen & @LeathermktJMB

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Just published - @SouthwarkLabour's @peterjohn6 & @LambethLabour's @cllrstevereed pour cold water on parish councils http://t.co/OA3bPCjm

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[Job vacancy] Waterloo Action Centre is looking for a part-time finance worker http://t.co/srTFM8z6

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Sale at Ganesha, Gabriel's Wharf: 20 per cent off scarves and £10 off bestselling leather messenger bags - till end of July

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Share your views on the future of Elephant & Castle's northern roundabout at tonight's E&C Community Forum http://t.co/jA1IsVdq

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Shell Centre @scdialogue is the topic for tonight's Waterloo Community Development Group meeting http://t.co/BKVnyE9H

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RT @se17: Council to spend £15 million on demolition of Heygate Estate http://t.co/EAhb7Ai7

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Tickets still available for 'Revealing the River Neckinger' guided walk tonight http://t.co/cUEcuVSJ

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Volunteers wanted to help build indoor maze at @southbankcentre using 250,000 books http://t.co/9nc8PZm3 via @ThinkDevGrow

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Anyone know latest on Waterloo Station 'cycle hub'? Rail minister told Parliament it would be open by Olympics http://t.co/TmZPFfwJ

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Just published - Lord Cholmondeley donates hundreds of books to Globe Academy http://t.co/8UDMdqPG

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RT @deansouthwark: House of Switzerland construction site at Southwark. You'll be able to climb over this soon. http://t.co/L2JspBJP

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Job vacancies posted on 18 July 2012
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