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News & features published on 29 September 2013
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St George the Martyr parish says farewell to Fr Ray Andrews

A large congregation gathered in St George the Martyr church on Sunday morning for the final service led by priest-in-charge Fr Ray Andrews as he prepares to retire from the role after six and half years.

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City freemen drive sheep across London Bridge

Hundreds of freemen of the City of London exercised their ancient right to drive flocks of sheep across London Bridge on Sunday.

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Drama on the Thames as Duck Tours amphibious vehicle catches fire

Around 30 people - including young children - were rescued from the River Thames when the amphibious vehicle they were travelling on caught fire near the Houses of Parliament.

Tweets on 29 September 2013

The recent fun day on the Avondale Square estate raised nearly £600 for@EvelinaLondonn children's hospital

via Twitter for Mac

@HowardThomas4 to be clear that sentence doesn't refer to passengers on the boat that suffered the fire

via Twitter for iPhone in reply to HowardThomas4

Video of @LondonFire boat towing the burnt out Duck Tour amphibious vehicle away from the foreshore: youtu.be/082Cip2mriM via @kajsiebert

via Twitter for Mac

Just published - St George the Martyr parish says farewell to Fr Ray Andrews goo.gl/fb/udTsA

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Just published - City freemen drive sheep across London Bridge goo.gl/fb/BT2EY

via Google

Just published - Drama on the Thames as London Duck Tours amphibious vehicle catches fire near Parliament goo.gl/fb/ChPNC

via Google

London Duck Tours still running but staying on land and not going on the Thames.

via Twitter for iPhone

30 people rescued from River Thames after Duck Tours boat catches fire near Waterloo Bridge: http://t.co/Kmve6SSymj via @MetroUK

via Twitter for Mac

Live music on Bankside courtesy of @MergeFestival ow.ly/2440tr

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Final day of in Union Street ow.ly/243ZFV

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Arts event @NotADrop at 47/49 Tanner Street ow.ly/2440ac

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@thetwopct @cityoflondon spectators are six lanes of traffic from the action

via Twitter for iPhone in reply to thetwopct

@ThamesPics setting up now - not sure of start time bit goes on most of the day

via Twitter for iPhone in reply to ThamesPics

Tower Bridge has just lifted for the @PS_Waverley

via Twitter for iPhone

Today freemen of the @cityoflondon are driving sheep across London Bridge. Sadly not public-friendly spectacle as spectators kept at bay

via Twitter for iPhone

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