Tuesday 16 December 2014
News & features published on 16 December 2014
King's College London to drop 'misunderstood' C-word from name
King's College London - which has campuses in Waterloo and at Guy's and St Thomas' hospitals - is to rebrand as 'King's London' in the new year.
No takers for riverside 'cultural space' next to Tower Bridge
After more than a decade, Berkeley Homes has failed to find a tenant for the cultural space in its One Tower Bridge development alongside Potters Fields Park.
Firefighters tackle small blaze at London Bridge Tube Station
Around 1,000 passengers were evacuated from London Bridge Underground Station on Tuesday morning when a small fire broke out in an office.
Waterloo to Greenwich Quietway cycle route to open in May
A new backstreet cycle route from Waterloo to Greenwich via Southwark will open in May 2015, the Mayor of London has confirmed.
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Tuesday recap: Culture space cut back at Potters Fields + London Bridge fire + Quietways latest London-SE1.co.uk/date/2014-12-16
Culture to be cut in favour of commerce at One Tower Bridge development: london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8010
Crystal Palace Band will be playing carols at Hay's Galleria from 5.30pm: http://t.co/hwIjQInnRr
Victoria Beckham goes shopping in Bermondsey Street:
http://t.co/O5RlQJnZTh via @DailyMirror
Just published - King's College London to drop 'college' from name because foreigners don't understand goo.gl/fb/DJmT2i
@BonvoyageUK Any update on your opening date?
Just published - No takers for riverside 'cultural space' next to Tower Bridge goo.gl/fb/qSBrqE
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MattCElthamSth Pedestrian hit by bus in Tooley St. Hope she's ok. Tooley St far far too manic at best of times. Ripe for shared space & buses/taxis only ?
BermondseyBeat Pedestrian hit by bus outside London Bridge Tube, Tooley street side.
Just published - Firefighters tackle small blaze at London Bridge Tube Station goo.gl/fb/PhJtuc
Innocent still giving out free smoothies in St Thomas Street pic.twitter.com/uwks9pNSGF
Fire crews from Whitechapel, Dockhead and Dowgate dealing with London Bridge Tube Station fire pic.twitter.com/3lTt4DypJQ
LondonFire We're dealing with a small fire in the basement of London Bridge underground station. It's not on the train network. Avoid if possible.
simonharrisitv Fire crews at London Bridge tube station. @itvlondon pic.twitter.com/ZkepyaOGhW
King's College London to drop 'College' from its name in £300k rebrand http://t.co/avrs6jCXwC via @roar_news
RT @bjacksonuk: As close as I can get http://t.co/tzqk6stwN4
RT @bjacksonuk: Police cordon and four fire engines at London Bridge station, Borough High St entrance
TfLTrafficNews A3 Borough High Street S/B / London Bridge stn - road part blocked by emergency services responding to fire alert. Q's on approach. Delays.
bjacksonuk London Bridge station entrance closed on Borough High Street vine.co/v/OghAeMQ3Kdl
LondonFire Our crews are investigating reports of a slight smell of smoke coming from an office at London Bridge underground station. More soon,.
garethadams London Bridge underground being evacuated pic.twitter.com/PNVsVdkvhJ
Quietway cycle route: TfL launches public consultations re Stamford Street & Great Dover Street junctions:
london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8008
1,000 kisses and 1,000 bunches of mistletoe at @boroughmarket this lunchtime #BM1000Kisses http://t.co/CwIo6AG2nJ + @rhulchapelchoir
This morning @georgenturner legal challenge to Shell Centre redevelopment heard by Mr Justice Collins at High Court londoncampaigns.wordpress.com
Glimpses of lost London from 1930 to 1980 - see old films tonight at John Harvard Library http://t.co/xmNqGrB5ng
PaulKenton Silver Shard- using my watercolour techniques on this one. Silver foil on the Shard makes it sing.. instagram.com/p/wqXQFnJ49T/
Just published - Waterloo to Greenwich Quietway cycle route to open in May goo.gl/fb/9FBZFV
RT @RNHeaton: St Paul's are right. #gardenbridge looks like an aircraft carrier parked across the Thames. With planters.
http://t.co/uUJAdX…
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