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News & features published on 13 November 2013
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Separating luxury flats from affordable homes: Lambeth follows Southwark's lead

Developers of luxury homes in Waterloo and the South Bank could be able to meet their affordable housing requirement through off-site provision under policy changes agreed by Lambeth council's Labour cabinet.

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Waterloo councillor calls for action on helicopter noise nuisance

Bishop's ward Liberal Democract councillor Peter Truesdale has asked Lambeth's Labour-run council what it intends to do about complaints from Waterloo residents about noise nuisance from low-flying helicopters.

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New petrol station vetoed by Southwark planners

Plans by Asda to open a new petrol station have been been turned down by Southwark Council.

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Borough Market launches 'shop & drop' scheme and green minicab hire

Borough Market has launched a new 'shop and drop' service to help weary shoppers avoid carrying heavy loads around.

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Snowsfields Primary School celebrates improved Ofsted rating

Snowsfields Primary School has been rated by inspectors as 'good'.

Tweets on 13 November 2013

Wednesday recap: petrol stations, helicopters and affordable homes se1.info/1a4X4b6

via HootSuite

The @rabot1745 chocolate-themed restaurant opens tomorrow in Bedale Street, Borough Market: http://t.co/fvGGAvsTeV

via Twitter for Mac

Sunset seen from Albert Embankment: http://t.co/VrN3oAk8xP via @ollydenton

via Twitter for Mac

BBCTravelAlert New Kent Rd slow e/bnd and Tower Bridge Road delays s/bnd after accident at the Bricklayers Arms rbt ps

via HootSuite (retweeted on 5:41 PM, Nov 13th, 2013 via Twitter for Mac)

@acediscovery "roadworks and heavy traffic means the route does not run as reliably as we would like"

via web in reply to acediscovery

TfL proposing changes to bus route 159 - curtailing route to terminate at Marble Arch rather than Paddington

via Twitter for Mac

halleybrisker @IainDale looks as if another cyclist injured. Old kent road roundabout just now. Ambulances on scene and bicycle on floor.

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 5:21 PM, Nov 13th, 2013 via Twitter for Mac)

tottenhamx another cyclist accident at the bricklayers arms roundabout!!!!!!

via Twitter for Android (retweeted on 5:21 PM, Nov 13th, 2013 via Twitter for Mac)

TfLTrafficNews Bricklayers Arms collision - Queues on A201 New Kent Rd back to Elephant & Castle. Newington Causway & London Rd S/B approaches also slow.

via HootSuite (retweeted on 5:18 PM, Nov 13th, 2013 via Tweetbot for Mac)

WFNF @se1 the sun setting over South London pic.twitter.com/bywgkhOMZ5

via web (retweeted on 5:13 PM, Nov 13th, 2013 via Twitter for Mac)

Just published - Separating luxury flats from affordable homes: Lambeth follows Southwark's lead goo.gl/fb/CCrjn

via Google

Lambeth cabinet discusses emerging Lambeth Local Plan boo.fm/b1727073 via @audioboo

via Audioboo

Lambeth cabinet discusses 'Delivering Better Homes' boo.fm/b1727060 via @audioboo

via Audioboo

thebeach21 View of the Shard from the office just now. WOW! pic.twitter.com/AGGq7so1PE

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 4:45 PM, Nov 13th, 2013 via Tweetbot for Mac)

madebyrose The Shard looking pretty in the sunset pic.twitter.com/H15t0NL1uw

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 4:45 PM, Nov 13th, 2013 via Tweetbot for Mac)

voiceinlondon London's skyline looking good pic.twitter.com/sikbOIP21p

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 4:19 PM, Nov 13th, 2013 via Twitter Web Client)

Vauxhall footbridge from Albert Embankment to rail/bus station - trial closure starts today: http://t.co/ygAEivtv6x via @vauxhallone

via Twitter for Mac

Just published - Waterloo councillor calls for action on helicopter noise nuisance goo.gl/fb/WE2Sb

via Google

Just published - New petrol station in Old Kent Road vetoed by Southwark planners goo.gl/fb/rj3wV

via Google

Just published - @boroughmarket launches 'shop and drop' scheme and 'green' minicab hire goo.gl/fb/8ZBFL

via Google

[Business forum] You just can't get the staff these days!?: http://t.co/mnKBWlKpqU cc @betterbankside

via Twitter for Mac

@AlexC93 Wow Pret has certainly come along quickly - looked nothing like that at the weekend

via Twitter for Mac in reply to AlexC93

Just published - Snowsfields Primary School @SNSPrimary celebrates improved Ofsted rating goo.gl/fb/ycy0s

via Google

Richard_001 Raspberries for all. Pick your own at this guerrilla garden outside @morleycollege @se1 fb.me/NtifyqDo

via Facebook (retweeted on 1:55 PM, Nov 13th, 2013 via Twitter for Mac)

The @LondonFBU picket line outside @savesouthwark fire station this morning pic.twitter.com/SFxuK7OzKT via @spce33

via Twitter for Mac

Composer, pianist and accordionist Maurizio Minardi performs his original music at Guy's Hospital @BreatheAHR se1.info/1j3ZAPP

via bitly

£3m council house squatters are evicted http://t.co/zQ6PVG1G7B via @eveningstandard

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Cllr @peterjohn6's gifts and hospitality register features in 'Rotten Boroughs' in the new @PrivateEyeNews

via Twitter for Mac

RT @uptightcommuter: I guess that’s why it’s called the Sharsnepic.twitter.com/70jXbXppmCppmC

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RT @paul_gardner: Being blinded by the at my desk this morning. instagram.com/p/gph5psvzVp/

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The untold joys of Elephant & Castle shopping centre: http://t.co/dgDG3rSijB via @ArtsLdnNews

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