Saturday 17 August 2013
News & features published on 17 August 2013
Dramatic fire in Rushworth Street
Four fire engines and a turntable ladder were called to tackle a fire in Rushworth Street late on Saturday night.
Latin American flower festival comes to Elephant & Castle
St Mary's Churchyard at the Elephant & Castle hosted the Azucar Flower Festival on Saturday - a Latin American celebration organised as part of Southwark Council's Elephant and The Nun Festival.
Pearly King & Queen lead Lambeth Walk extravaganza at SummerFest
The Pearly King of Bow Bells and the Pearly Queen of the Old Kent Road led the crowd in a mass performance of 'Doing the Lambeth Walk' to open this year's SummerFest in Archbishop's Park on Friday.
SE1 man jailed for bike theft
A cycle thief from SE1 has been jailed for 12 weeks after being caught red handed stealing a bike in Wandsworth.
Man stabbed at Elephant & Castle
A 28-year-old man is in hospital with serious injuries after he was stabbed near Elephant & Castle on Friday evening.
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Just published - Dramatic fire in Rushworth Street - photos and video goo.gl/fb/6873T
@nlittlejohns Please may we use that pic in our news story?
@ck_789 Please can we use your pic of the fire in our news story for the SE1 website?
nlittlejohns @se1 the LFB came incredibly quickly and put the fire out immediately. Can't believe our local fire station is closing.
Crews from @savesouthwark, Dockhead, Old Kent Road and Dowgate dealing with fire in Rushworth Street
nlittlejohns @se1 Fire on Rushworth st. pic.twitter.com/1rN30OaWaf
Saturday recap: se1.info/14Vl2mr
Just published - Latin American flower festival comes to Elephant & Castle #EandN goo.gl/fb/2prZa
Just published - Pearly King & Queen lead Lambeth Walk extravaganza at #SummerFest in @Archbishops_prk goo.gl/fb/WHtoK
Just published - SE1 man jailed for bike theft goo.gl/fb/3LAOk
#EandN Azucar Flower Festival - Latin American celebration at Elephant & Castle youtu.be/K5mMnDHq8rg
Just published - Man stabbed at Elephant & Castle goo.gl/fb/kh8Zf
RT @dioceseoflondon: Have you seen this great 360 time-lapse, shot from the top of St Paul’s Cathedralow.ly/nI2GOrg
Azucar Flower Festival - floral magic meets Latin American flavour at Elephant & Castle se1.info/147w3kT #EandN festival
[Forum] Titanic at Southwark Playhouse @swkplay: "Wonderful cast ... a great evening" se1.info/17TQ0ZT
A Summer Fete with a difference today at @cerihandgallery: http://t.co/5f86gcSg61
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