Friday 19 December 2014
News & features published on 19 December 2014
Light show at the Shard every night till New Year's Eve
The top of the Shard will be the focus of a nightly light show each day until New Year's Eve between 5pm and midnight.
TfL plans extra buses between Old Kent Road and Elephant & Castle
Transport for London is expected to launch a public consultation in the new year on plans to extend bus route 415 from Elephant & Castle to Tesco in Old Kent Road.
Murderer on the run caught after visiting Waterloo day centre
A convicted murderer who absconded from prison months ago has been apprehended in Waterloo.
Garden Bridge planning approval endorsed by City Hall
Construction of the new Garden Bridge over the River Thames could begin next year after the scheme was given the green light by the Mayor of London's office.
Forum discussions active on 19 December 2014
Tweets on 19 December 2014
Friday recap: Garden Bridge + Old Kent Road bus services London-SE1.co.uk/date/2014-12-19
RT @AdamBienkov: Boris says there's no money to keep open London's police or fire stations. In other news he's just spent £30m on a bridge …
Just published - Light show at the Shard every night till New Year's Eve #shardlights goo.gl/fb/pMvrIU
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Bus route 415 could be extended from Elephant & Castle via Bricklayers Arms to Tesco in Old Kent Road london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8017
Garden Bridge: "We want people from all over the UK to feel it's their bridge and their garden" - Lord Davies tells @BBCRadio4
TfLTrafficNews Whilst I'm checking the queues on the A406, here is a shot of the Shard light show as seen from Elephant & Castle. pic.twitter.com/E2f27DaUS4
Garden Bridge: the Thames is now a playground for private fantasies says @ollywainwright gu.com/p/44by7/stw
ITVTextSanta Ahead of tonight's full film, here are some photos from @Schofe's climb up the spire of The Shard:
po.st/61Ff2A #TextSanta
Ugly Duck - the new name for @4749TannerSt ift.tt/13aAopN
Breastfeeding will be "encouraged" on the Garden Bridge, Boris tells @VanessaOnAir
Re @StPaulsLondon concerns about Garden Bridge, Boris Johnson tells @VanessaOnAir that John Donne would have approved of the bridge
jasonbruges Commissioned by @TheShardLondon Jason Bruges Studio created #shardlights to celebrate the festive season and NYE 2014 pic.twitter.com/Qfr1kr3yO1
Giant Snow Globe, Festive Face Painting and Christmas Card Making Craft Workshop at Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre http://t.co/EoUzZPIfjl
Tonight: @BanksideForum AGM at @banksidespace: http://t.co/65xy1X7gxr
Just published - Plans for more buses between Old Kent Road and Elephant & Castle @ValShawcross goo.gl/fb/xmcJ8E
[Forum] Reports of card cloning devices used at ATMs in The Cut: http://t.co/rE8h6Z8ODe
New @BonvoyageUK coffee shop now open at Bankside entrance to Blackfriars Station
Listing: http://t.co/bsDDQKjGRq http://t.co/d3eDToxuqt
Just published - Murderer on the run caught after visiting Waterloo day centre goo.gl/fb/4UjVl6
Garden Bridge Trust says it has raised £110 million of its £175 million targelondon-se1.co.uk/news/view/80152t
Chef José Pizarro: what makes me happygu.com/p/448ky/twM via@guardiann
Just published - Garden Bridge planning approval endorsed by City Hall goo.gl/fb/qE7Gg6
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