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News & features published on 6 December 2013
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Chris Foster investigation: man arrested on suspicion of murder

Detectives investigating the murder of Christopher Foster in Borough High Street a week ago made a second arrest on Friday.

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Tributes to Nelson Mandela at Southwark Cathedral and South Bank

The Bishop of Southwark and the Mayor of Southwark took part in a ceremony held at Southwark Cathedral on Friday morning to mark the death of former South African president Nelson Mandela.

Tweets on 6 December 2013

RT @DonnachadhMc: #VauxhallDemo Stop Killing Cyclists 2nd Major Protest - Vauxhall Cross Dec 19th 7.30am Cycle By-pass NOT Met fines!! http…

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So many fantastic events in SE1 tomorrow: http://t.co/xcVRuPxV0u

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Just published - Chris Foster investigation: man arrested on suspicion of murder goo.gl/fb/NblS8

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Borough High Street: one week on from Chris Foster murder, police will tonight hand out witness appeal leaflets london-se1.co.uk/news/view/7247

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PlatformLondon "Shortly announcing a new sponsor for the Turbine Hall, considerably more than the previous sponsor"

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Michael Flatley makes surprise visit to Irish pensioners in Bermondsey: http://t.co/QwJi2dg41v via @theirishpost

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Quotes from Nelson Mandela are being projected onto the Royal Festival Hall this evening pic.twitter.com/sWGcclsxGm via @southbankcentre

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emmaonstage Christmas carols at Southwark Station. ? pic.twitter.com/ri7FHBaD8R

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Bishops ward councillor Peter Truesdale is about to switch on the Christmas tree lights in Emma Cons Gardens pic.twitter.com/V82rzz1cz5

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Southwark's twin town @villeclichy has this postbox for letters to Father Christmas outside the town hall pic.twitter.com/V5YhNtHEdy

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Even Father Christmas is sampling the @Cubanamojito mulled sangria @waterlooquarter pic.twitter.com/ufdkQjjX7J

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Choir from @morleycollege singing carols in Emma Cons Gardens @waterlooquarter. Free mulled sangria too. pic.twitter.com/uxZ8hZbmBx

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Christmas tree lights opposite @oldvictheatre will be switched on tonight: http://t.co/qv1Ca08Zrb carols + free @Cubanamojito mulled sangria

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Porpoise in the Thames near Millennium Bridge this morning pic.twitter.com/qN54AFS6F4 via @MPSonthewater

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waterlooquarter Ho ho ho Merry Christmas from Santa and his helpers @WearewaterlooUK @LowerMarshMrkt pic.twitter.com/Bt3ZDD7gLO

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SouthwarkLibs East Street Library is closing early today at 4pm to allow essential maintenance work to be carried out. It will be open as normal tomorrow.

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peterjohn6 The South African flag is now flying at half-mast over Tooley Street in tribute to Nelson Mandela.

via web (retweeted on 4:30 PM, Dec 6th, 2013 via Tweetbot for Mac)

Striking but useless… just like Boris - @owenhatherley's verdict on Heatherwick's Garden Bridge http://t.co/7gKah78bZB via @BDonline

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Just published - Tributes to Nelson Mandela at Southwark Cathedral and South Bank goo.gl/fb/T1HpL

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Nelson Mandela: Southwark Council has opened a book of condolences at its Tooley Street HQ london-se1.co.uk/news/view/7254

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Tonight - Bermondsey Christmas Antiques and Vintage Night Market se1.info/1blnWzE

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Christmas Fayre today at Notre Dame School @NDsouthwark: http://t.co/dpDjakGIap

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@FionaColley it would be interesting to know how that proportion of local workers compares to other schemes of similar size

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Dame Tessa Jowell MP @jowellt pays tribute to Nelson Mandela at Southwark Cathedral boo.fm/b1779970 via @audioboo

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standardnews Porpoises spotted swimming up River Thames in Westminster bit.ly/1jtFcdQ

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"We're not ghettoising SE1 for the very rich," insists Southwark regeneration director Steve Platts

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Supporters of @UFFCampaign are holding a protest outside the Crown Prosecution Service HQ next to Southwark Bridge pic.twitter.com/Q7yGb6OhX1

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Five porpoises sighted on River Thames gu.com/p/3y259/tw via @guardian

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Only 1 of the 100+ plus people working on the 'One the Elephant' building site is a Southwark resident.

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Bermondsey and Beyond - local artists' exhibition of work for sale starts today: http://t.co/yapv55n2h0

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Elephant & Castle "probably biggest bus interchange in Europe" says TfL - up to 280 buses an hour go round the junction

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Porpoises spotted in the Thames near Lambeth via @MPSonthewater

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SouthwarkCofE Those who have gathered place roses in the vase. pic.twitter.com/xPdmZ3Ka8M

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SouthwarkCofE The Bishop of Southwark recalls Nelson Mandela and reads from his Inaugural Address in 1994. pic.twitter.com/sH52UhKvvn

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SouthwarkCofE The Dean speaks of the joy and memories created by Mandela's visit in 2001. pic.twitter.com/zD4aKJYmGp

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2-day Waterloo Christmas Market in Lower Marsh starts today: se1.info/1kiaJgo

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SouthwarkCofE People are given roses in preparation for the Memorial Act at Southwark Cathedral. pic.twitter.com/Qt2vleaRmX

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Free recital of flute and piano music this lunchtime @stjohnswaterloo se1.info/1dU54zF

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If you care about future of Southwark, have your say on new planning policy - visit roadshow today @ Blackfriars Road http://t.co/b9gn4Jf9iQ

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Death of Nelson Mandela - prayers will be said at Southwark Cathedral at 10am http://t.co/lH5dGOdpxN

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Borough High Street: road safety campaigners are holding a 'day of action' today to call for better crossings: london-se1.co.uk/news/view/7222

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Flowers on the South Bank to honour Nelson Mandela pic.twitter.com/dKGqJwdhx6

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Father Christmas is coming to Waterloo today: http://t.co/PpQo02wrrP

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comply_TX Floral tributes and pensive people gathered at statue on London's south bank pic.twitter.com/JnfOqSljwo

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Nelson Mandela - prayers and commemoration - join @deansouthwark, Bishop @SouthwarkCofE + @peterjohn6 at 10am: http://t.co/lH5dGOdpxN

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SouthwarkCofE Nelson will be remembered at Southwark Cathedral's Mandela porch at 10am Friday 6 Dec. All are welcome.

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