Wednesday 30 January 2013
News & features published on 30 January 2013
Boris orders fire authority to press on with Southwark Fire Station closure consultation
The Mayor of London has issued a direction to overrule the decision of the London Fire & Emergency Planning Authority to strike out plans to close Southwark Fire Station in Southwark Bridge Road and 11 others around London.
Kate Hoey MP chairs debate on gun crime and knife crime
Shooting victim David King has warned against the dangers of gangs, guns and violent video games.
Finishing touches applied to refurbished Borough Market hall
This week workmen have been applying the finishing touches to the rebuilt canopy at Three Crown Square as Borough Market traders prepare to move back in to the space they vacated in 2009 for the construction of a new rail viaduct.
Huge private sixth-form college and student residence approved
Lambeth councillors have approved plans for a 19-storey, 1,000-bed student residence and private sixth-form college at the junction of Westminster Bridge Road and Lambeth Palace Road.
National Theatre announces opening of 'The Shed' temporary venue
As the National Theatre celebrates its 50th anniversary year, a temporary auditorium called 'The Shed' will open in Theatre Square.
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Wednesday recap: "alien object" coming to Westminster Bridge + a new theatre on the South Bank http://t.co/wr0nBILx
Debating future of Bricklayers Arms flyover at community council. Mixed opinions - some say its a necessary evil, others want it torn down
Meeting splitting into transport workshops: choice of Old Kent Road, London Bridge, Jamaica Road, Lower Road @SE16
"No reduction in frontline police numbers in Southwark in next three years", promises @policecommander
Big issue in Southwark is "unholy trinity" of youth violence, knife crime and street robbery, says @policecommander
Total crime, violent crime and burglary stats all down in Southwark this year, says @policecommander
"I know of no finer place in the country" than Southwark says @policecommander
New @MPSSouthwark @policecommander Ch Supt John Sutherland is is speaking at community council to introduce himself
At Bermondsey & Rotherhithe Community Council. Will tweet anything noteworthy on this account or @se16 as appropriate
Just published - Boris Johnson orders fire authority to press on with Southwark Fire Station closure consultation http://t.co/f3WnP1nk
Just published - Kate Hoey MP chairs debate on gun crime and knife crime at @coinstreet featuring @SE1_Utd http://t.co/mpgolv2U
Just published - in pictures - Finishing touches applied to refurbished @BoroughMarket hall http://t.co/e0KkrLzM
Community Council tonight: consultation on #localism neighbourhood plan areas @BermondseyNhdFm @TheBVAG @WeAreBankside http://t.co/cp9Tfvfh
English Heritage warns new private school near Westminster Bridge will be "a great amorphous mass, an alien object" http://t.co/zH3ItLtG
Just published - Huge private sixth-form college and student residence to be built opposite St Thomas' Hospital http://t.co/ozo5E7VP
RT @TwelvePR: Network Rail press statement: We didn’t check for gas leak but we also didn’t check for an alien invasion http://t.co/7SNYXYJ8
Fancy a night out Boris? James Palumbo's plan to save Ministry of Sound http://t.co/Hy0M0XqM via @standardnews
Have you been puzzled by the strange red towers which have sprouted on the South Bank next to the National Theatre? http://t.co/vFlw8M2T
Just published - @NationalTheatre announces opening of 'The Shed' temporary theatre on South Bank http://t.co/ZEHLviJQ
Homeless sign up for Recovery College at @StMungos in Rushworth Street, Southwark http://t.co/GBEIueqp
Rivals from Battle for Bermondsey relive 'the dirtiest British by-election' http://t.co/ztwOxtjb via @standardnews
RT @AbsRainbird: Ant and Dec filming now in Roupell Street
SE1 Pancake Race at More London: call for teams http://t.co/5OS4Im04
Southwark is reviewing the role of the Mayor - consultation ends tomorrow: http://t.co/AWP3Km7U
Bermondsey & Rotherhithe Community Council tonight: traffic, transport, police, neighbourhood plans + much more http://t.co/cp9Tfvfh
Southwark LGBT Network: @thedrjonty leads discussion about healthy living + tips on how to hold onto New Yr resolutions http://t.co/TypSH2EJ
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