Saturday 26 January 2013
News & features published on 26 January 2013
Bermondsey's Prem Goyal receives OBE from Prince of Wales
Bermondsey businessman Prem Goyal visited Buckingham Palace on Friday to collect his OBE from the Prince of Wales.
Shard tell:scopes confuse Elephant & Castle with Abu Dhabi
Eagle-eyed visitors to the Shard have discovered that caption-writers for the interactive 'tell:scope' devices used at the top of the skyscraper have confused the Strata tower at Elephant & Castle with its Abu Dhabi namesake.
Bakerloo line extension south of Elephant & Castle: petition launched
Southwark Council leader Peter John has launched a petition calling on the Mayor of London to include an extension of the Bakerloo line south of Elephant & Castle in his next 10-year transport plan for London.
Catherine of Aragon portrait found at Lambeth Palace goes on show
A previously unknown portrait of Catherine of Aragon discovered by chance at Lambeth Palace has been put on display at the National Portrait Gallery.
Woolfson & Tay bookshop swaps Bermondsey for Bankside
The Woolfson and Tay bookshop is to relocate to new premises in Bankside this spring, after the closure of the original Bermondsey Square store at the end of last year.
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Tweets on 26 January 2013
Saturday recap: Today's news, tweets and forum topics http://t.co/ki0VJpBj
Discover the history of Lambeth's Albert Embankment with a free guided walk from Pimlico to Westminster http://t.co/veAeuOYw
RT @edwardclarke: My photos from the top of the Shard this afternoon are here http://t.co/TMjMjsmZ
@GuidedbyIsobel Redevelopment of Kennington Station is mentioned in the latest TfL business plan
@GuidedbyIsobel Only on the Northern line side: http://t.co/tV4YEkia
[Forum] Bakerloo Line Extension: the Walworth Road vs Old Kent Road debate http://t.co/jVmfDxbP
Rabbi Baroness Neuberger is the main speaker at Southwark's event for Holocaust Memorial Day: http://t.co/wrAi6wFQ
RT @ACCHumberside: Can't believe this, immediate entry to the Shard....£100 per person! Disgrace http://t.co/pxMjG9WH
Just published - Bermondsey's @PremGoyal_ receives OBE from Prince of Wales http://t.co/eEmcKhGP
Great #shardview pic http://t.co/r5XOiJ17 via @joshiandtara
Just published - Shard tell:scopes confuse Elephant & Castle with Abu Dhabi http://t.co/epwp0RhQ
Just published - @peterjohn6 petition calls on Boris to extend Bakerloo line south of E&C towards Camberwell/Peckham http://t.co/ejsCmFHn
Just published - Catherine of Aragon portrait found at @LambethPalace goes on show @NPGLondon http://t.co/AIrYRpZD
Just published - @woolfsonandtay bookshop swaps Bermondsey for Bankside http://t.co/Whipbfmu
The Waterloo & City Line is operating a special service this weekend because of the engineering works on the Northern line
RT @VauxhallSociety: Help FROGS evaluate treasure found in the mud of the Vauxhall riverbank? http://t.co/Gx0qcrye
Passionate about art, feminism and social media? Bloggers wanted for @Tate Modern event http://t.co/eJSGyaa6 via @forster_comms
[Forum] Simon Hughes 30 years celebrations - £140 a ticket http://t.co/pql7ErUN
Added some more restaurant offers to our specials offers page: http://t.co/o6TJHonw
Piano recital this evening in aid of local youth charity @SE1_Utd http://t.co/pd3kMElc
RT @LambethArchives: Not accurately to scale but a beautiful map showing how historically interesting Lambeth is! http://t.co/9PJwn6jV
From the Romans to Norman Foster: meet 2pm outside City Hall for a free guided walk round the Square Mile http://t.co/18WQes2m
London at their feet: artists inspired by the Shard http://t.co/7hmEDmLh via @esmagofficial
Exploring Seafaring London: free guided walk from Tower Bridge to Greenwich via Rotherhithe and Deptford http://t.co/5upUxMNJ
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