Tuesday 24 June 2014
News & features published on 24 June 2014
Ex Waterloo local Tracey Emin raffles artwork in aid of Old Vic
Former Waterloo resident Tracey Emin has donated a neon artwork to be raffled in aid of The Old Vic theatre.
Cutting from Lambeth Palace fig tree presented to Pope Francis
Pope Francis has received a cutting from a fig tree at Lambeth Palace given to him by the Archbishop of Canterbury.
Waterloo International: new bridge built across 'orchestra pit'
Work is under way at Waterloo Station to construct a new link between the mainline concourse and the disused international terminal.
Two more men charged with Chris Foster murder
Two more men have been charged with the murder of Christopher Foster in Borough High Street last November.
Simon Hughes takes up tennis at Tanner Street
Bermondsey & Old Southwark MP Simon Hughes took up a challenge from a local coach this weekend and enjoyed a game of tennis at Tanner Street Park.
Forum discussions active on 24 June 2014
Tweets on 24 June 2014
@SE1SafeRoads have you seen this? http://t.co/CQjJHKtOTr
Truck driver who ran over & killed 5-year-old near Elephant & Castle was doing 42mph in a 30mph zone, court hears: http://t.co/CQjJHKtOTr
70-year-old Tory MP takes to riding a scooter over Westminster Bridge but collides with bus shelter on south side: http://t.co/x0z4w8Hg8V
Tuesday recap: today's news, tweets and forum topics london-se1.co.uk/date/2014-06-24
Elephant & Castle: A History - book-signing tomorrow with Stephen Humphrey: http://t.co/8SSwjNtdcW
Does your dog have the waggiest tail? http://t.co/PBfD0f819n http://t.co/b0R0mZp4eG
Waterloo gay sauna defends safety policy at inquest after drug deaths http://t.co/v7tQBEjkOz via @pinknews
@zefrog That story only mentions the same three - am I missing something?
Clonmelgrad Pleased to see a peregrine falcon from Blackfriars Bridge this evening - circling over Bankside
Three men die within months of each other after taking party drug at Waterloo gay sauna http://t.co/obHc42jhgR via @eveningstandard
Blackriars Road apartments promoted for sale in Singapore: http://t.co/YAZVTPICLb
TfLTrafficNews A3 Newington Butts at Hampton St - all lanes are now open after the collision earlier, traffic may take a while to clear though
LrenDanielle A guys actually got out of his car to start a fight at elephant and castle.. Oh dear
Cyclist involved in collision in Newington Butts near Elephant & Castle, according to Lambeth councillor @FloNosegbe. Road shut northbound.
BBCTravelAlert A3 Newington Butts - Closed Northbound btwn Hampton Street and Elephant & Castle lights. Police directing traffic but V congested - P
TfLTrafficNews A3 Newington Butts at Hampton St - Carriageway blocked n/bound due to a collision. Contra flow in operation. Traffic queuing on approach.
FloNosegbe Another cyclist hit near Newington Butts. So sad! Avoid Kennington Road going towards Elephant & Castle if you can.
Just published - A Tracey Emin artwork could be yours for £10 - and you'll help@oldvictheatree toogoo.gl/fb/qU2J8dB
Join @NofBermondsey for a Song Promenade from Borough through Bermondsey to Rotherhithe: http://t.co/Q6XUzWIuos
Bach to Baby - Classical music for babies and toddlers: http://t.co/JboTpoXdPO
@BermondseyBeach It's going to be a hotel london-se1.co.uk/news/view/7471
lampallib Lambeth Palace as seen from the water-steps of the Penitentiary c.1822. Bequeathed to the Library by Mr Roger Payton. pic.twitter.com/PqufWFQJLz
Just published - Cutting from 450-year-old SE1 fig tree presented to Pope Francis @Pontifex by @JustinWelby goo.gl/fb/vZ56n
Wimbledon in Canvey Street pic.twitter.com/VkyMP1zRZT
The Shard is looking for unemployed abseilers living in Southwark to clean its windows http://t.co/EduOkXDA5c
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Just published - Bridging the gap at Waterloo International station - new deck erected above Eurostar 'orchestra pit' goo.gl/fb/LV4a2
Some AMAZING local events in SE1 this July. Make sure you keep up to speed. https://t.co/L0EINk9K15
Barrister who lied about dismissal from Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust to be disbarred http://t.co/sUxEuZMC26 via @lawsocgazette
Just published - Two more men have been charged with the murder of Chris Foster in Borough High Street last November goo.gl/fb/bqOf9
TfLTrafficNews A2 Gt Dover St has now reopened at Long Lane following the earlier collision. Residual queues will take time to clear.
Just published - @SimonHughesMP takes up tennis at Tanner Street goo.gl/fb/291iF
African-Caribbean Elephant & Walworth Tour: http://t.co/wXozKTwBU6
@AbsRainbird What's the latest news?
Great Dover Street still shut due to collision. Blood on the road surface. pic.twitter.com/Wde6K0UlpG
The Bermondsey Revolution: people's power and social change 1900s-1930s http://t.co/rC14vOk2mO - guided walk with @citylit
Black and white cat called Madge missing from Old Kent Road (near Tesco) http://t.co/2Wqp2dwbB4
The new hotel at Hercules House near Waterloo could be extended before it has even opened london-se1.co.uk/news/view/7663
TfL says Great Dover Street is closed in both directions between Pilgrimage Street and Falmouth Road due to a collision
hamishmccallum Some sort of incident going on right outside my house - Great Dover St closed in both directions pic.twitter.com/bR0uz8IEKp
@uphill_downdale @hollyvsfood This is how it looks now: http://t.co/GddPJLIGNk
SuzeGold @se1 Great Dover St completely closed off - lots if police & ambulance action! pic.twitter.com/TQWv2WIXxz
£1.1 million penthouse at Metro Central Heights, Elephant & Castle: http://t.co/C0UJlSjk1O
Is the Garden Bridge "a spectacular solution to a problem that doesn't really exist"? gu.com/p/3qc2q/tw via @ollywainwright
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