Saturday 11 July 2015
News & features published on 11 July 2015
Victorian shop reprieved as Southwark planners veto development
Southwark planning officers have knocked back the latest in a series of attempts to demolish the Victorian shop building at 188 Tooley Street.
Bakerloo line extension: TfL to make the case to Treasury
Transport for London will this month present a business case for an extension of the Bakerloo line to the Treasury in advance of the Government spending review due to be published later this year.
Avondale Square woman pleads guilty to benefit fraud
A resident of a housing estate off the Old Kent Road has pleaded guilty at the Old Bailey to 13 counts of benefit fraud, illegally claiming more than £72,000 in benefits.
Phoenix Primary School rated 'outstanding' by Ofsted
A South Bermondsey primary school has been rated as 'outstanding' by education watchdog Ofsted.
Draper Estate celebrates 50th anniversary with fiesta
The Draper Estate at Elephant & Castle hosted a fiesta on Saturday as a joint celebration of the estate's 50th anniversary and of the local Latin American community.
25-storey towers planned to replace Texaco on Albert Embankment
Developers Ocubis have revealed their updated plans for the redevelopment of the Texaco garage site on Albert Embankment.
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Saturday recap: London-SE1.co.uk/date/2015-07-11
#GardenBridge featured in exhibition at New York design museum: http://t.co/KqzxLDGEKj
Bastille Festival around Bankside and Borough Market tomorrow: http://t.co/L6DiZeM6DZ
BTPLondonBridge Evenings like this make you realise how luck we are to have this on our doorstep #LondonBridge #lovelondon pic.twitter.com/NlE0t6DBAo
Join @CoinStreet heritage group for summer project inspired by Humans of New York, photographing/interviewing locals http://t.co/VeXNU4Doil
DraperEstate The Draper #Fiesta 2015 ! Thanks to @lb_southwark for helping us pic.twitter.com/zdAoRvYaT3
MPSonthewater Lambeth bridge to open in 10 mins!
The London Eye is getting a makeover for the Rugby World Cup: http://t.co/R3nu1y5ksf
RT @kennington: We Are the Lambeth Boys @alfordhouse is showing on @LondonLive tonight: http://t.co/4JsnHeKV6g
TfLBusAlerts Routes 3 507 C10 are subject to diversion and delays in Lambeth Bridge SE1 due to a police incident.
MPSonthewater Lambeth bridge is currently closed due to an incident involving @MPSonthewater @TowerRNLI @LondonFire pic.twitter.com/U4IP6P2SYj
TfLTrafficNews Lambeth Bridge is closed both ways due to an emergency services incident. Expect delays and use other routes.
Just published - Southwark planners say no to 'oddly-proportioned pastiche' of Victorian shop in Tooley Street goo.gl/fb/y8Cesd
Just published - Bakerloo line extension: TfL to make the case to Treasury goo.gl/fb/9AzoLZ
Boris's deputy: "From a transport perspective it doesn't really matter where the Bakerloo line extension goes..." london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8381
Just published - Avondale Square woman pleads guilty to benefit fraud goo.gl/fb/hMuKAe
Just published - Phoenix Primary School rated 'outstanding' by Ofsted goo.gl/fb/EaC9q9
New date set for sale at auction of Thomas a Becket pub in Old Kent Road - Tuesday 28 July 9am (cc @WalworthSociety)
Just published - Elephant & Castle's @DraperEstate celebrates its first 50 years with fiesta goo.gl/fb/2LSIvM
MichaelSitu Great family day out @Idowufoundation Peace Day at Tabard Gardens. Lots of fun here. pic.twitter.com/HM0txhz3x5
Just published - 25-storey towers planned to replace Texaco on Albert Embankment goo.gl/fb/IaGiPN
RT @BBCTravelAlert: 🎉🎂 A bit of useless #traveltrivia Happy Birthday to Waterloo station which is 167 years old today! Opened in 1848 [ro]
Come and meet the alpacas from @vauxhallfarm on @DraperEstate this afternoon pic.twitter.com/xsELuX1x5z
Malaysian Pop-up Street Food Weekend http://t.co/fQtE8IumOK
David Idowu Peace Event at Tabard Gardens today: http://t.co/c5jUsKBGot
Champagne Charlie - 1944 Ealing film featuring Elephant & Castle pub - showing 2pm on @LondonLive: http://t.co/Zco0UVYNWz
Alpacas and bouncy castle at Elephant & Castle this afternoon to celebrate 50 years of @DraperEstate http://t.co/C4JHQj6U9i
It's week 2 of the new Druid Street Market @DruidSt london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8372
Snail racing at @ARKGlobeAcademy's summer fair today: http://t.co/r5O4atdXOR
Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre redevelopment plans - consultation exhibition 9.30am-3pm today: london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8375
Westminster Bridge Road - public consultation today on Lower Marsh: http://t.co/74vViSKRzK
@robwatkins hmm same here - site loads the redirect kicks in.
Jumble Sale in Bermondsey this afternoon: http://t.co/gPOLNH340c
Bermondsey Art Trail - explore local galleries and studios - guided tours 10.30 & 11.30: http://t.co/oTv6tnLPWx
Texaco garage on Albert Embankment to be redeveloped - public exhibition today 36-46albertembankment.co.uk
How a sculptor cracked the lost mixture of Eleanor Coade's stone on.ft.com/1HkbgfP via @FT
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