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News & features published on 13 March 2014
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New chair for historic United St Saviour's Charity

Richard Heaton has been elected as chair of the United St Saviour's Charity, one of Southwark's oldest grant-giving bodies.

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Simon Hughes welcomes Boris concordat on foreign investors

Simon Hughes MP has described Conservative Mayor of London Boris Johnson's voluntary concordat with property developers to ensure that new homes are offered for sale in the capital first as a "Liberal Democrat step forward".

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Waterloo Millennium Green: BOST gains 999-year lease

The future of Waterloo Millennium Green as a community-managed open space has been secured following Lambeth Council's decision to grant a long lease to Bankside Open Spaces Trust.

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SE1 kids enjoy free visits to London Eye and London Aquarium

Children from a number of SE1 schools enjoyed free visits to South Bank attractions this week as part of an initiative by Merlin Entertainments.

Tweets on 13 March 2014

worldmeetsgirl The City at sunset. Looking back towards the Shard from Greenwich this evening. instagram.com/p/lgFLjilCpY/

via Instagram (retweeted on 11:39 PM, Mar 13th, 2014 via Tweetbot for Mac)

Will London look like this in 2025? dailym.ai/1hfSNT8 via @MailOnline

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Thursday recap: today's news, forum topics and tweets on a single page london-se1.co.uk/date/2014-03-13

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Too busy to volunteer? Try micro-volunteering instead: http://t.co/SqUUEdhrqb

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MPSCathedralSgt Had reports of males pretending to be Police near @Tate @FoundersArms on 10/03/14. 2 white 1 black all 30-40 years. Stole 1000 euros

via web (retweeted on 8:04 PM, Mar 13th, 2014 via Twitter for iPhone)

the_max_doom Ignore the hand, Ridley Scott in the old kings head, borough @se1 pic.twitter.com/BaeUlJssIr

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 7:58 PM, Mar 13th, 2014 via Twitter for Mac)

MPSCathedralSgt Had 2 theft of motorbikes on the 12th March on ward. Southwark Bridge Road and Chancel Street. Share with biker community please

via web (retweeted on 5:52 PM, Mar 13th, 2014 via Tweetbot for Mac)

OKRFire Hello all, hope everyones well. Heres the latest look at our new station. Lift shaft and stair cores well on way. pic.twitter.com/YwXGnAucsh

via Twitter for Android (retweeted on 5:41 PM, Mar 13th, 2014 via Tweetbot for Mac)

@RichardBadger1 First mention of E&C about 20 mins in - then Bakerloo soon after

via Twitter for Mac in reply to RichardBadger1

liz545 Just saw three travellers driving ponies & traps around Elephant & Castle. Yearlings at best, and one lame :-(

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 5:30 PM, Mar 13th, 2014 via Tweetbot for Mac)

randerssays Rare mass-chuckle at Elephant & Castle announcement: Can a cleaner go to northbound platform immediately, a child has dropped all his crisps

via Twitter for Android (retweeted on 5:30 PM, Mar 13th, 2014 via Tweetbot for Mac)

Boris mentions Bakerloo line extension in #mipim speech https://t.co/4AD6gUFemt

via Twitter for Mac

Vaughan Williams' Oboe Concerto and Beethoven's Symphony No.2 - free @southbanksinf concert 6pm: http://t.co/gZMpUUxhNi

via Twitter for Mac

Just published - @RNHeaton is new chair of historic @UnitedStSaviour charity; @LordRoyKennedy joins trustees goo.gl/fb/emXfq

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MP: "human evolution has not kept pace with SWT aspirations and Britons have refused to mutate into armless monopods" http://t.co/VxzWCMhyaP

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Bit cheeky of @SimonHughesMP to claim @MayorofLondon has taken a "Liberal Democrat step forward": london-se1.co.uk/news/view/7463

via Twitter for Mac

Just published - Simon Hughes welcomes Boris concordat on sale of London homes to foreign investors goo.gl/fb/LdGfo

via Google

Just published - Waterloo Millennium Green: 999-year lease for @BOSTSE1; water feature restoration begins next week goo.gl/fb/HJbTh

via Google

Just published - SE1 kids enjoy free visits to London Eye and Sea Life London Aquarium goo.gl/fb/pfZes

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RT @fredpaxton: This is how you lead a school! Brilliant from head @MattJones_Globe at @ARKGlobeAcademy in Elephant & Castle. http://t.co/Y…

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Boris Johnson’s ‘concordat’ is a con says @peterproperty: http://t.co/z0UINSMK5Y

via Twitter for Mac

SouthwarkLS Please note there will be a dedication service for the recently restored Southwark War Memorial on Borough High St at 12.45 Sun 30th March

via Twitter for Mac (retweeted on 12:01 PM, Mar 13th, 2014 via Tweetbot for Mac)

The porn industry is holding a protest in Blackfriars Road this Saturday afternoon https://t.co/lROEmevfUN

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Local writer John Constable explains how he 'supped with the devil' & went to #mipim in Cannes with Southwark Council http://t.co/phlUGwxLcq

via Twitter for Mac

The folklore of the tree - tonight at South East London Folklore Society: http://t.co/KJ0aYgXgCz

via Twitter for Mac

cre8tedesign Very foggy City this morning over an always busy London Bridge! pic.twitter.com/JbpW6Sq8EJ

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 11:01 AM, Mar 13th, 2014 via Tweetbot for Mac)

louiseallain Beautiful day @ Lambeth Bridge instagram.com/p/leo8Y-wC4D/

via Instagram (retweeted on 10:05 AM, Mar 13th, 2014 via Tweetbot for Mac)

Save £6 on tickets to see a new musical at Southwark Playhouse: http://t.co/STnlnqJ4jh Special offer for SE1 website users

via Twitter for Mac

OXO_Tower What a belter of a morning out there! Bring on the day :) pic.twitter.com/1xfDis3Xlz

via Twitter for iPad (retweeted on 9:32 AM, Mar 13th, 2014 via Twitter for iPhone)

SussexSeagull View across the Thames into the City from London Bridge at about 0839 today pic.twitter.com/A5JRmxRSAj

via iOS (retweeted on 8:51 AM, Mar 13th, 2014 via Tweetbot for Mac)

thinkjamesphoto Tower Bridge this morning. No I can't see it either. instagram.com/p/lefqYJpBx0/

via Instagram (retweeted on 8:45 AM, Mar 13th, 2014 via Twitter for Mac)

echarlesworth81 Very eerie walking across @TowerBridge today, seems to have stolen our landmark!! pic.twitter.com/TNymcZkZL8

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 8:45 AM, Mar 13th, 2014 via Twitter for Mac)

wfaler halfway across Tower Bridge. A bit foggy. pic.twitter.com/HXsAnGp7U9

via iOS (retweeted on 8:45 AM, Mar 13th, 2014 via Twitter for Mac)

LaughingGravyUK "View" from London bridge this morn. Where's London gone?! pic.twitter.com/OABSJT5M3w

via iOS (retweeted on 8:42 AM, Mar 13th, 2014 via Twitter for Mac)

anon_curator Sun breaking through the fog on the Thames pic.twitter.com/nVCTeSoOvw

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 8:41 AM, Mar 13th, 2014 via Twitter for Mac)

politic_animal The fog begins to lift on the Thames pic.twitter.com/uyrml6MwTy

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 8:41 AM, Mar 13th, 2014 via Twitter for Mac)

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