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Friday 12 July 2013

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News & features published on 12 July 2013
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Princess takes to the Thames to watch Doggett's Coat & Badge Race

The Princess Royal travelled along the River Thames on Friday to watch the annual Doggett's Coat and Badge Race.

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Second world record broken in round-Britain rowing race

Two men who have spent the last 41 days rowing 2,000 miles non-stop around Britain set a new world record when they reached Tower Bridge on Friday lunchtime.

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The Times, The Sun and HarperCollins to move to London Bridge

Rupert Murdoch's UK publishing businesses will move their headquarters from Wapping to The Place next to the Shard and London Bridge Station next summer.

Tweets on 12 July 2013

Friday recap: Murdoch moves to SE1, Doggett's Coat & Badge Race + @GBRow2013 world record broken se1.info/18bA9sr

via HootSuite

Saturday afternoon in Tabard Gardens - annual Peace Day in memory of David Idowu se1.info/1b7Hflf

via bitly

In praise of Thomas Doggett and the Thames watermen gu.com/p/3h9yt/tw via @guardian

via Tweet Button

Forget Heatherwick's garden bridge - let's pedestrianise Waterloo Bridge in the summer, says @GeorgianGroup director http://t.co/wgz1zc0R3V

via Twitter for Mac

ValShawcross Fire Authority has received over 21,000 signatures in petitions against cuts to London Fire Brigade

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 8:20 PM, Jul 12th, 2013 via Twitter for Mac)

Ornamental Passions blog on the Shell Centre, Belvedere Road SE1: http://t.co/6XdYa3q0rr

via Twitter for Mac

Ellie Carey, Hichame Bouadimi, Haris Ahmed, Meriam Ozekman, David Vilaseca and Daniel Poblet remembered at @SeeMeSaveMe vigil

via Twitter for iPhone

Just published - Princess Royal takes to the Thames to follow @DoggettsRace goo.gl/fb/6JPxE

via Google

Just published - Second world record broken in round-Britain rowing race as team returns to Tower Bridge @GBRow2013 goo.gl/fb/MIr8s

via Google

[Forum] Bermondsey Street's Rock History se1.info/135usee

via bitly

Wish local news would stop happening for a few days so there was a chance to catch up with all the stories

via Twitter for Mac

[Forum] Southwark Liberal Democrats @swklibdems want your thoughts on transport & environment for 2014 manifesto se1.info/1ayxXiP

via Twitter for Mac

Kate Hoey MP welcomes Waterloo Carnival to Millennium Green boo.fm/b1498150 via @audioboo

via Audioboo from Lambeth, London

@chrisinculture the main parade will be over in 30 mins or so. Music at Millennium Green all afternoon

via Twitter for iPhone in reply to chrisinculture

Just published - The Times, The Sun and HarperCollins to move to offices next to Shard at London Bridge goo.gl/fb/jq4Ch

via Google

Excitement mounting in Lower Marsh for Waterloo Carnival. Farmyard theme this year. Route is @OasisJohanna to Millennium Green via WBR

via Twitter for iPhone

In the next hour it's the Waterloo Carnival in Lower Marsh, Westminster Bridge Road and Baylis Road

via Twitter for iPhone

Princess Royal is on board a launch following @DoggettsRace crews up the Thames

via Twitter for iPhone

Record breaking round-Britain 2-man rowing crew now approaching Tower Bridge @GBRow2013

via Twitter for iPhone

Southwark Council leader Peter John "delighted" by News Corp's move to the borough

via Twitter for iPhone

The @DoggettsRace competitors are mustering near HMS Belfast

via Twitter for iPhone

Breaking: Murdoch to move UK newspapers and book publishing business to The Place (baby Shard) at London Bridge

via Twitter for iPhone

BetterBankside @se1 Please RT! @BetterBankside: lunchtime Swap Shop now open! pic.twitter.com/NztN7ZdES8

via TweetDeck (retweeted on 12:16 PM, Jul 12th, 2013 via Twitter for iPhone)

GBRow2013 Near ? Look out for the two lads finishing their row round Britain between 12 - 1 today after 41 days! @GBRow2013

via web (retweeted on 12:09 PM, Jul 12th, 2013 via Twitter for iPhone)

Could Kenneth Branagh take over from @KevinSpacey at @oldvictheatre? dailym.ai/1b4D5KT via @MailOnline

via Tweet Button

Who let this Gulf on Thames scar London's South Bank? Mayor Boris gu.com/p/3h959/tw Simon Jenkins via @guardian

via Tweet Button

This lunchtime, don't miss the Waterloo Carnival @WaterlooCarn - see video of last year: http://t.co/gNP6tMKhw8

via Twitter for Mac

It's the Doggett's Coat & Badge Race on the Thames today - the Princess Royal is coming to watch: @DoggettsRace

via Twitter for Mac

Two men who have been rowing round the coast of GB return to Tower Bridge this lunchtime after 41 days at sea: gbrowchallenge.com

via Twitter for Mac

Lost cat - Tower Bridge Road - £120 rewardpic.twitter.com/ArdxxeqlNTT via@DetectiveBuzzz

via Twitter for Mac

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