Wednesday 20 November 2013
News & features published on 20 November 2013
Dozens join 'Lorries for Savvy Cyclists' event
Nearly 150 people took part in a 'Lorries for Savvy Cyclists' event in Tooley Street on Wednesday morning designed to educate cyclists how to stay safe near heavy goods vehicles.
App helps police track down smartphones stolen from Bankside pubs
Police recently arrested two men in connection with the theft of smartphones and tablet computers from pubs in the Bankside area.
Are foxes chewing through car brake lines in Trinity Church Square?
Police believe that foxes may be responsible for a spate of incidents in which residents of Trinity Church Square have found that the brake lines on their cars have been severed.
Southwark Playhouse celebrates 20th birthday
Friends and supporters of the Southwark Playhouse gathered on Sunday to celebrate the theatre company's 20th anniversary.
Boris delays Eileen House Ministry of Sound decision for a month
Mayor of London Boris Johnson has postponed his final decision on the controversial planning application for the Eileen House site at Elephant & Castle until 19 December.
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Wednesday recap: Are foxes chewing through car brake lines? + today's other local news se1.info/1jnfODI
Regeneration in Lambeth: council "fast developing a reputation for making lemonade from lemons" http://t.co/Fj8IZ7xBLy via @JaneEdbrooke
RT @cityrunnersclub: We look after everybody! We are a friendly bunch after a all. http://t.co/TJQnltHQ86
[Forum] Pedibus update from @cllr_anood: http://t.co/lf55Hvl2iU
Car Boot Disco clothes-swapping event at @ministryofsound this Sunday with @vinspired: http://t.co/9lFTn0GTAV
Andrew Gilligan on @peterjohn6's call for rush hour HGV ban - "We're not against it, and we're studying it" http://t.co/0gmQQCxghX
Just published - Dozens join 'Lorries for Savvy Cyclists' event with @TeamLondonBdg, @BetterBankside et al goo.gl/fb/wDZ1f
Health secretary @Jeremy_Hunt has thanked the "brilliant" @EvelinaLondon children's hospital for treating his daughter.
Jeremy_Hunt Thanks to the brilliant staff at @EvelinaLondon for looking after my daughter today. Just about to take her home.
Busy day tomorrow - we'll have coverage of the Queen's visit to Southwark as well as day 1 of the public inquiry re Shell Centre development
@Gwendolyn_Smith In the newsletter of the Southwark and Lambeth Archaeological Society
Reminder: Queen visiting Shard and Southwark Cathedral tomorrow pic.twitter.com/1zVvQtdpmj
@jasondflynn @deansouthwark See these signs put up around St Thomas Street: pic.twitter.com/1zVvQtdpmj
deansouthwark Final preparations being made at Southwark Cathedral to receive Her Majesty and His Royal Highness tomorrow. Flowers, red carpet, the works.
Police inspector tells businesses in Borough & Bankside - lock away your Mac computers at night to deter burglars: goo.gl/fb/haary
Just published - 'Find My iPhone' app leads Southwark cops to haul of stolen smartphones and tablets goo.gl/fb/haary
Just published - Are foxes chewing through car brake lines in Trinity Church Square? goo.gl/fb/4VjQn
Just published - Southwark Playhouse @swkplay celebrates 20th birthday goo.gl/fb/7JX2G
PerronetHouse Hot water and heating off at Perronet House today due to "boiler being flooded with sewerage" What a fine mess we're in.
Blackfriars Action for Responsible Development @SE1_BARD meeting tonight: http://t.co/WXLNrW2iCo
Just published - Boris: Eileen House Ministry of Sound row is "absurd" - decision delayed by another month goo.gl/fb/ucnKB
Learn about plans for @LeSoCoLondon Waterloo campus development and big new hotel at Lambeth North tonight @wcdg1: http://t.co/Sc2PE7vaJk
MayorWatch Boris had a chance to look dignified and act like a leader. He preferred to be rude, patronising and offensive. Great shame.
PippaCrerar Cyclists protesting outside of City Hal over six deaths in two weeks on London's roads. #MQTs pic.twitter.com/29buOdNHkW
@oldmapman Indeed. Hence the street being called Bear Gardens.
Interesting to read that eight 16th century bear bones were found at recent excavation at Empire Warehouse, Bear Gardens, Bankside
The Delmege Quartet - lunchtime music at Guy's Hospital @BreatheAHR se1.info/1ehG7uI
Lorries for Savvy Cyclists - sit in the cab of an HGV - till 10am today se1.info/I4kfZb
Chatkhara restaurant given food hygiene rating of 1 - 'major improvement necessary': http://t.co/zFLvMjFczS
Richer Sounds founder bequeaths business to staff: http://t.co/JF2O9sJEyn via @Telegraph
A fitting memorial for Lilian Baylis gu.com/p/3kg6v/tw via @guardian
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