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Former St Thomas' Church to be turned into a restaurant

The former church of St Thomas close to London Bridge is to be turned into an 80-cover restaurant.

Laurence Olivier statue could be moved from South Bank river walk

The National Theatre has applied for permission to relocate the statue of Sir Laurence Olivier from the South Bank riverside walkway to one of the raised terraces of the theatre building.

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Wednesday recap: Historic church to be turned into a restaurant london-se1.co.uk/date/2014-04-23

11:00 PM, Apr 23rd, 2014 via TweetDeck

SouthwarkLibs Last stop! We'll be handing out our final free #WorldBookNight books on Stoney Street, London Bridge at 8pm

7:56 PM, Apr 23rd, 2014 via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 7:56 PM, Apr 23rd, 2014 via Twitter for iPhone)

paulquinn1982 Elephant & Castle shopping centre. No wonder they're knocking it down. pic.twitter.com/wRWYUbORLS

7:09 PM, Apr 23rd, 2014 via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 7:38 PM, Apr 23rd, 2014 via Tweetbot for Mac)

Free books being given away at Elephant & Castle (opposite Strata) right now #WorldBookNight @SouthwarkLibs #wbnsouthwark

6:32 PM, Apr 23rd, 2014 via Twitter for Mac

MPSinthesky Not only #StGeorgesDay also the anniversary of the birth and death of William Shakespeare. @ShakespeareBT @The_Globe pic.twitter.com/lp740ySxUO

10:31 AM, Apr 23rd, 2014 via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 6:28 PM, Apr 23rd, 2014 via Tweetbot for Mac)

SouthwarkLibs Nell & Samuel with #WorldBookNight titles. Elephant & Castle next, 6:30pm top of Walworth Rd opposite Strata pic.twitter.com/xZ9MVAtK97

6:21 PM, Apr 23rd, 2014 via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 6:28 PM, Apr 23rd, 2014 via Tweetbot for Mac)

The William Shakespeare memorial at @Southwarkcathed #Shakespeare450 pic.twitter.com/Dq7lvvMgoD

6:15 PM, Apr 23rd, 2014 via Twitter for Mac

x00 @se1 You know what they're filming at the Travellodge on Waterloo Road at all?

5:52 PM, Apr 23rd, 2014 via MetroTwit (retweeted on 5:56 PM, Apr 23rd, 2014 via Twitter for iPhone)

arriabelli A hot air balloon passed the Shard a while ago: i.imgur.com/sEx8EZ9.jpg

5:43 PM, Apr 23rd, 2014 via web (retweeted on 5:45 PM, Apr 23rd, 2014 via Tweetbot for Mac)

Just published - Former St Thomas' Church to be turned into a restaurant goo.gl/fb/jbzBM

5:32 PM, Apr 23rd, 2014 via Google

SouthwarkLibs It's a lovely sunny day for - er, World Book Night! We're at Peckham Square 4pm then Dulwich, Camberwell, E&C, ending at river #WBNSouthwark

11:22 AM, Apr 23rd, 2014 via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 4:18 PM, Apr 23rd, 2014 via Tweetbot for Mac)

Can you help this journalism student with her research about #hyperlocal websites vs local newspapers? http://t.co/dtRMOLL826

4:06 PM, Apr 23rd, 2014 via Twitter for Mac

BTArchives GPO staff inspecting bomb damage to cables near railway bridge, Southwark St, London, 23 April 1941 #WWII #WW2 #blitz pic.twitter.com/OCFR4zHV71

12:26 PM, Apr 23rd, 2014 via Buffer (retweeted on 2:54 PM, Apr 23rd, 2014 via Tweetbot for Mac)

Celebrate Shakespeare's birthday with @ArfurSmith et al at @Southwarkcathed http://t.co/QYLFYU4MXn

2:17 PM, Apr 23rd, 2014 via Twitter for iPhone

Morris dancing for St George's Day at Hay's Galleria http://t.co/69X5gEGRNB

1:05 PM, Apr 23rd, 2014 via Twitter for iPhone

National Theatre have been in touch to say they have dropped their plan to relocate statue of Sir Laurence Olivier. Will update story soon.

12:28 PM, Apr 23rd, 2014 via Twitter for iPhone

Abdul3Mohamed Happy peaceful St George's day cherish our heritage, celebrate all that unites us & slay the dragon of intolerance pic.twitter.com/WQu7TtWekY

10:23 AM, Apr 23rd, 2014 via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 10:42 AM, Apr 23rd, 2014 via Tweetbot for Mac)