Tuesday 10 February 2015
News & features published on 10 February 2015
Southwark gives £500,000 to Old Vic theatre's £20 million appeal
Southwark Council has agreed to give the Lambeth-based Old Vic theatre £500,000 for its endowment fund.
Aylesbury Estate rubble dumped in foyer of Southwark Council HQ
Activists staging an 'occupation' of part of the Aylesbury Estate in Walworth have dumped rubble from smashed up flats in the foyer of Southwark Council's offices at Tooley Street.
Heart-shaped bike rack appears in Union Street
Just in time for St Valentine's Day, Cyclehoop has teamed up with Hackney-based artist Graham McLoughlin and the British Heart Foundation to place 14 heart-shaped cycle stands across Central London.
Sainsbury's Local opens at One Tower Bridge
Sainsbury's has opened its ninth Local convenience store in SE1.
Forum discussions active on 10 February 2015
Tweets on 10 February 2015
KellyHallDesign My new Southwark painting in celebration of architecture both old and new @Southwarkcathed @TimeOutArt @aladyinlondon pic.twitter.com/j6hg5Ez01d
What @SimonHughesMP looked like 30 years ago: https://t.co/8bDllpcxJt
1985 - chemical spillage during demolition of Eldorado Ice Cream Factory, Stamford Street (now Bernie Spain Gardens) https://t.co/WyJSllslqp
alex_mizzi Heart-shaped bike racks in Union Street for @TheBHF. So cute! Who cares if it's for 14/2? Via the essential @se1 london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8091
Tuesday recap: London-SE1.co.uk/date/2015-02-10
What the Windsor line platforms at Waterloo Station looked like before Waterloo International was built: https://t.co/bxjWwSDWiO
@Hugo_W1 1985 - 30 years ago
Concerned about plans to shut down and sell off Waterloo Library?
Public meeting Wednesday 6.30pm:
http://t.co/scwzbOxBm8
Se_Railway Because a problem with a level crossing at Charlton trains are unable to run between London Bridge and Charlton. 1/2
Southwark Council gives half a million pounds to Lambeth's @oldvictheatre london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8093
What Vauxhall Cross looked like before the MI6 building was built: https://t.co/DNuGXa3YH3
SE1 now has 9 branches of Sainsbury’s Local ... and #10 opens in three weeks timelondon-se1.co.uk/news/view/80902D
lb_southwark Old Kent Road Community Forum: tomorrow from 6.30pm. Discuss the future of Old Kent Road and action plan for area bit.ly/1uzcLE5
After 40 years, Lake Havasu City officially acknowledges London Bridge: http://t.co/sfF9uj8wEJ
Southwark planning sub committee A is considering application for 96 Webber Street pic.twitter.com/xUpxXkCQ0O
Councillors due to approve redevelopment of building with the Banksy on The Grange - mural will be incorporated into new building.
Smiths of Smithfield/Spitalfields hoping to get planning permission tonight for new venue at Hop Exchange Southwark pic.twitter.com/1U7ubNunm2
Important planning applications for schemes in Webber Street, Grange Road and Southwark Street to be decided by councillors this evening.
£1.1 million flat in an old hat factory on Redcross Way: http://t.co/UYwny6ujcm
Suspect @coyleneil will object to @KingsleyAbrams claim he "has been at the forefront of pushing through cuts": http://t.co/FF1m9SvtIY
nigeljamesphoto @se1 Starbucks clink closed soon to reopen as red bus souvenir tat shop pic.twitter.com/wHnYZBZJX2
Police still at Southwark Council Tooley Street offices after earlier incident london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8092 pic.twitter.com/RLmHm9MMVj
@jonaths still on the cards so far as I know
Just published - Southwark gives £500,000 to Old Vic theatre's £20 million appeagoo.gl/fb/5Yb1EgFD
MPSinthesky On a particularly grey day, two "rays of light" streaking "shardlike" across the #London skies @TheShardLondon pic.twitter.com/dNXpG3ER2u
Southwark Council is considering reducing the amount of paper it prints for councillors & allowing them to read papers on their own tablets
SInglisKidger Southwark Cathedral against a rather splendid sky instagram.com/p/y7byeWIZW9/
'Pointless' prosecution of cyclist who allegedly strayed off New Kent Road cycle path dropped at eleventh hour road.cc/142351
Just published - Aylesbury Estate rubble dumped in foyer of Southwark Council HQ @Fight4Aylesbury goo.gl/fb/fXXVi2
Hot tubs on roof of £8.5m One Tower Bridge penthouse "most relaxing way to enjoy panoramic views of London skyline": http://t.co/i0MClf9bxi
Chants of "Southwark Council shame on you" @Fight4Aylesbury outside Tooley Street offices. pic.twitter.com/qLRbHyW4b6
Rubble from Aylesbury Estate thrown into foyer of Tooley Street council HQ. Police now closing the doors. pic.twitter.com/7OiCy9eXid
Lots of police at Southwark Council HQ in Tooley Street for small demo by Aylesbury Estate occupation campaigners pic.twitter.com/6kd8ecZIeW
1985 TV news report on siege at house in Longley Street, Bermondsey: https://t.co/WmOQgJPYIw
Police are guarding crime scene outside Brighthouse at Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre pic.twitter.com/JJiNTCjcNC
forwardnotback Stabbing in Elephant & Castle sopping centre #se1
1985: Ken Livingstone named as one of Britain's scruffiest dressers https://t.co/pH7djT6i3k - GLC at County Hall
Just published - Heart-shaped bike rack appears in Union Street #HeartsOfLondon @cyclehoop goo.gl/fb/TOUQVs
The new Sainsbury's Local at the corner of Tower Bridge Road and Queen Elizaneth Street is now open london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8090
Just published - Sainsbury's has opened its ninth Local store in SE1. Branch #10 opens in three weeks. goo.gl/fb/6tiKiY
Architects David Marks and Julia Barfield: how we made the London Eye gu.com/p/45jne/stw via @guardian
Gloriana could be dropped from Lord Mayor's Show as costs spiral: http://t.co/z2DlfGRgVc via @thecitycouk
http://t.co/srBt7fv33X
Medieval Southwark & Lambeth lecture this evening: http://t.co/3Y0akGWU1A
Frank Bell - who went missing from London Eye on Friday - was found safe and well in Finsbury Park on Saturday afternoon, say police.
supeep Cyclists exchanging places with truck drivers in SE1 pic.twitter.com/mb3he61XTC
Police appeal for witnesses to yesterday's bus - cyclist collision on Old Kent Road (near Lidl): london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8088
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