Sunday 10 May 2015
News & features published on 10 May 2015
Duke of Wellington to unveil Battle of Waterloo memorial at station
The ninth Duke of Wellington will visit Waterloo Station next month to unveil a memorial to the allied soldiers killed in the Battle of Waterloo 200 years earlier.
Shard hotel opens £10,000-a-night suite
A new £10,000-a-night hotel suite on level 39 of the Shard was launched last week.
10-storey tower could be built at Fellmonger's Path
Developers The Thackeray Estate have indicated that they could build a tower around ten storeys high on the site of an office building at Fellmonger's Path off Tower Bridge Road.
Commendation for ticket inspector who disarmed knife-wielding man
A London Bridge ticket inspector who managed to overpower and disarm a man threatening to stab passengers has been recognised for his bravery by British Transport Police.
Blackfriars Circus: new name for Barratt development
A controversial 27-storey development at the southern end of Blackfrars Road has been given the name 'Blackfriars Circus' by developer Barratt.
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Sunday recap: London-SE1.co.uk/date/2015-05-10
Elephant & Castle subway mural picture of the day pic.twitter.com/TlCzTSN05H
Just published - Duke of Wellington to unveil Battle of Waterloo memorial at station goo.gl/fb/MbU3G9
Yesterday was the 15th anniversary of the Queen's visit to the (unfinished) Millennium Bridge http://t.co/oyiepWZqBc http://t.co/QwqaQ89VLw
It's exactly 15 years since Tate Modern opened its doors: http://t.co/RzblhGBFcZ
Just published - Shard hotel opens £10,000-a-night suitegoo.gl/fb/7IiHHJm
The third wooden Roman coffin found in London was unearthed in Dickens Square SE1: london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8241
Just published - 10-storey tower could be built at Fellmonger's Path on Tower Bridge Road goo.gl/fb/0MXZDs
ARKGlobeAcademy Our mock election results are in. It's a victory for Labour. Congratulations to all our student candidates for their passion and hard work.
Interesting interview with @walworthacademy principal Yvonne Powell: http://t.co/QwQ1lxnp3Z
Just published - Police commendation for rail worker who disarmed knife-wielding man at London Bridge Station goo.gl/fb/A4W9aY
RT @FrancineHens: Here's my article about greening @VisitBankside https://t.co/vDW6iGHFCQ
damientombs London #VEDay70 #RedArrows over #westminster as seen from @se1 bankside pic.twitter.com/DtkO1EDlo4
Just published - Blackfriars Circus: new name for Barratt development at St George's Circus goo.gl/fb/W1cfLI
rafredarrows Great image of the Red Arrows over #London for #VEDay70 - with @TowerOfLondon @TheShardLondon and @TowerBridge below. pic.twitter.com/9ZwqBAcZjt
KingsleyAbrams I never like to say I told you so! pic.twitter.com/AKi4Y60dkq
How @peterjohn6 celebrated @coyleneil's victory (via @BBCLondonNews) vine.co/v/emH0H9BYmee
MrAndyPowell Red Arrows flying over Tower Bridge. #VEDay @se1 pic.twitter.com/YgbnJXKzrq
zefrographica The @rafredarrows fly over @se1 bit.ly/1RrfBDs bit.ly/1Rrfs2L
The @rafredarrows #veday70 flypast seen from Bankside vine.co/v/emHMWQWB07Z
The @RAFBBMF over Bankside #veday70 vine.co/v/emHhjXYubDP
Setting off to 'beat the bounds' of Southwark Cathedral parish pic.twitter.com/geX2eb66Je
Look out for @rafredarrows and @RAFBBMF flypast 1pm #VEDay70
https://t.co/QzEFZDzkzs
RAFRed4 Here's today's route over London. Depart Scampton 1224. Time On Target (Horseguards) 1300:30. pic.twitter.com/JP8W5WnZDP
This afternoon @Southwarkcathed congregation will be 'beating the bounds' of the parish: http://t.co/wDWlxAzuh8 http://t.co/9WZUVfw3Jf
Look out for flypasts over central London 1pm by @RAFBBMF and @rafredarrows for #VEDay70 - should be visible in SE1 near river
Simon Hughes's old ministerial boss Chris Grayling "genuinely sorry" re Bermondsey result - "worked well together": http://t.co/0UREwYwYBv
Telegraph suggests that Simon Hughes could be Lib Dem candidate for Mayor of London (again) http://t.co/D5jAkiGAqD
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