Tuesday 25 June 2013
News & features published on 25 June 2013
Councillors claim Southwark Fire Station closure is property-driven
Local councillors say that they fear that the decision to close Southwark Fire Station has been motivated by the fire authority's wish to sell the site to property developers.
Green wall created next to Borough's Wheatsheaf pub
Nearly 200 plants have been added to a green wall which disguises a metal access staircase next to the recently reopened Wheatsheaf pub in Stoney Street.
Controversial 'pollution glue' could be stuck to roads at Elephant & Castle
Plans to spray the roads around Elephant & Castle with controversial glue used to trap air pollution have taken a step forward with confirmation that the Mayor of London has backed a funding bid by Southwark Council and Lend Lease.
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Tuesday recap: Southwark Fire Station sell-off + Green wall at Wheatsheaf + pollution to be glued to E&C roads se1.info/120LwhM
Dynamo's Westminster Bridge levitation stunt debunked by Australian website: http://t.co/8Gl7Pub2gO via @newscomauHQ
Qatar: 12 things you need to know about the owners of the Shard gu.com/p/3gp5b/tw via @guardian
RT @cllr_anood: Amazing work by oxford and bermondsey club in raising £64k for memorial to Albert McKenzie, VC winning hero from Tower Brid…
cllr_anood Great work gone into organising first tower bridge rd steering group. Excited to hear about graphics on shutters, sorting paving & greening
Simon Jenkins really likes Thomas Heatherwick's garden bridge proposal http://t.co/OoxlsAIBS7 via @eveningstandard
Kate Hudson and James Franco have been filming in Southwark today se1.info/14VGiIx
RT @nickparmenter: Marcus Trescothick, Chris Tremlett and Shaun Tait launching #FLt20 2013 earlier today. #DangerZones @… http://t.co/CaB1E…
Shoefayre street art se1.info/16xff5C
Strauss and Prokoviev: @Waterloofestiv opening concert with @southbanksinf at @stjohnswaterloo se1.info/12Xs7U5
Stamford Street & The Cut guided walk this Saturday - 200 years of working class communities se1.info/15BAsc4 part of @Waterloofestiv
See a map of this Sunday's armed forces parade through SE1 se1.info/18n0zut
Hairdessing Apprenticeships at @StressExchange in Tooley Street se1.info/16wx98u
PaulRaeburn Can anyone recommend a good place in #SE1 for an eye test? The Institute of Optometry is fully booked cc @se1
Just published - The £10m question:@swklibdemss councillors claim Southwark Fire Station closure is property-drivengoo.gl/fb/wAE0fm
Just published - Green wall created next to Borough's @tweetsheaf pub as part of @BanksideForest goo.gl/fb/dLMPT
Lawyer turned restaurant boss opens on two floors of Shard http://t.co/j6vxPXn3z6 via @jonprynn @eveningstandard
Just published - Controversial 'pollution glue' could be stuck to roads at Elephant & Castle goo.gl/fb/9EgVt
The Co-operative Food to open in Lower Marsh, Waterloo se1.info/15Bm8QT
This Saturday: visit the gardens of @lambethpalace for the North Lambeth Parish Fete se1.info/1a9W1aP
Waterloo Quarter Food Festival starts this week se1.info/18cTxYr
A series of portraits of customers at McDonald's in Swindon goes on show today at @MenierGallery: http://t.co/CVjbLAG94p
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