Wednesday 6 November 2013
News & features published on 6 November 2013
London Duck Tours: river ban is costing us £12,500 a day
The owner of the London Duck Tours company - whose fleet of amphibious vehicles is currently banned from the Thames - has told the London Assembly that his firm is spending £12,500 a day to keep his 60 staff employed.
Kintore Way nursery school celebrates 'outstanding' Ofsted rating
Children, parents and staff at Kintore Way Children's Centre in Grange Road have been celebrating after becoming the first nursery school in Southwark to be judged as outstanding in all areas by Ofsted.
Radical plans for Blackfriars Road in new north-south cycle route
Mayor of London Boris Johnson has published an image showing how Blackfriars Road could be transformed by the construction of a new segregated cycle route.
Bonfire night blaze on Westminster Bridge
Protestors lit a fire in the middle of Westminster Bridge on Tuesday night.
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Wednesday recap: Blackfriars Road to get segregated cycle lanes + other local news se1.info/1bc7qmm
Just published - London Duck Tours: river ban is costing us £12,500 a daygoo.gl/fb/FldrqN
@thetwopct Not yet
City of Westminster's app for judicial review re Elizabeth House development @ Waterloo to be heard tomorrow: http://t.co/tpSeUnVZRN
Another very high tide at Bankside pic.twitter.com/hbiJgDCANV
Live now: @LondonAssembly committee investigating recent fire on Duck Tour amphibious vehicle - webcast here: http://t.co/vQQSN9T3MK
CourtNewsUK Southwark Crown Court closed for today due to widespread flooding, unclear whether the building will be open tomorrow.
@acediscovery person hit by train at Wimbledon
Big delays to trains from Waterloo pic.twitter.com/UiH57OHQGA
@SobolJc @TeamLondonBdg Careful what you retweet - that’s a spam account parroting bits of old messages from other accounts
Prince William visited SE1 on Monday for lunch at @I_W_M
Just published - Kintore Way nursery school celebrates 'outstanding' Ofsted rating goo.gl/fb/pmgvn
RT @ProfShakespeare: Here's what happens if you search the name of Edmund #Shakespeare in Alan & Bill's new Southwark database: http://t.co…
ProfShakespeare Alan Nelson & Bill Ingram's free database of Southwark parish token books, 1570s to 1643, is now online! tokenbooks.lsa.umich.edu/index.php
ProfShakespeare Token books offer an annual census for a parish that was a center of entertainment, theatres and baiting arenas:
tokenbooks.lsa.umich.edu/index.php
Southwark Crown Court evacuated due to flooded toilet and power failure via @CourtNewsUK
Just published - Radical plans for Blackfriars Road as part of new Elephant & Castle to King's Cross cycle route goo.gl/fb/W6TRL
The London Essentials: free lunchtime music with @BreatheAHR at Guy's Hospital se1.info/17EzEe1
Health and Wellbeing Day at @BlackfriarsSett se1.info/186cPua
Just published - Photos and video - Bonfire night blaze on Westminster Bridge #burnausterity goo.gl/fb/lHBlM
Mayor of London will decide on controversial Eileen House development at Elephant & Castle at City Hall public hearing Tue 19 Nov 2pm
New segregated cycle route planned for Blackfriars Road pic.twitter.com/eeenz0uYY6 via @simonharrisitv
Flood alert remains in force for Bankside: http://t.co/uUxTnfhRHh
[Forum] Parking in Leathermarket Street se1.info/1b7ZpAp
Just added our 15,000th local event listing to our database (since 2006) #hyperlocal
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