Tuesday 13 October 2015
News & features published on 13 October 2015
Parking to be banned on Waterloo Bridge
The City of Westminster is to ban parking on its half of Waterloo Bridge under plans for a new cycle route linking Bloomsbury and the South Bank.
Team London Bridge: businesses vote on future of BID
Firms in the London Bridge area are this month voting on the future of their business improvement district (BID).
Segregated cycle lane on St George's Road now open
The first section of the new cycle superhighway that will eventually run from Elephant & Castle to Farringdon Street is now open.
Waterloo Library closure rubber-stamped by Lambeth cabinet
Waterloo Library in Lower Marsh will shut before the end of the current financial year after Lambeth's cabinet approved the borough's controversial 'Culture 2020' proposals for libraries and parks.
St George's Church says sorry for all-night bell-ringing
The church of St George the Martyr in Borough High Street has apologised to its neighbours after a technical fault meant the church bell tolled constantly through the night.
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Tuesday recap: London-SE1.co.uk/date/2015-10-13
@TonyF2012 No but it makes it much less pleasant to cycle across the bridge
Video of the newly opened cycle superhighway on St George's Road by @cyclegaz http://t.co/5NzqmlF9ft
https://t.co/LjDFBBQxZK
No more parking on Waterloo Bridge: london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8485
Bridget Jones filming in Borough Market - pics on @MailOnline: http://t.co/2hcJwEtxuD
Lambeth council defers decision on proposal to remove affordable housing from high rise riverside development.
StephenHance1 Christmas comes to Borough Market early for filming if new Bridget Jones movie. pic.twitter.com/KqATxD67SS
MrAndyPowell And what if the other footpath has already been dug up? #snowsfields @se1 pic.twitter.com/JQYVc1M49j
@chrisdothinde no it's topic of much local speculation. http://t.co/xQzGcu2K12
Lambeth Council completely fails to mention Waterloo Library closure in its press release on last night's decision https://t.co/zSSVR9y4Fp
Just published - Parking to be banned on Waterloo Bridge goo.gl/fb/XQBBl0
@rhianeleri Please make sure you get location right...
@rhianeleri Yes fine - pls credit 'SE1 website'. NB your colleague who left phone message thought church was in Hackney not Southwark.
Just published - @TeamLondonBdg BID seeks another five-year term and south-western extension goo.gl/fb/B6RzbR
MPSSouthBank 1 more driver dealt with today for not wearing a seatbelt on #TheCut near #Waterloo @THINKgovuk
Just published - Segregated cycle lane on St George's Road now open goo.gl/fb/43ce1J
simon_macl Webber Street in @se1 finally open again on both sides of its junction with Blackfriars Road
RT @KateHoeyMP: Kate Hoey MP criticises Lambeth Labour after Cabinet agrees to convert three libraries into gyms http://t.co/9ZdXTUsumY
RT @james_hatts: Sales centre for luxury flats overlooking Vauxhall Station opens in Dubai https://t.co/835B723sg5
random_rhiannon Now the clock bell @georgethemartyr has stopped, is it a good time to mention that the bellringers are looking for new recruits? @se1
georgethemartyr (...) This was a malfunction with our clock & not intentional. We hope you accept our apologies.
georgethemartyr The emergency engineer has been & our bell has been stopped. Again a HUGE apology to our parish residents & workers who it disturbed (...)
Just had text from O2 offering discount at new Co-op in Lower Marsh. Is it finally opening after 1 year delay?
Eastern arm of Blackfriars Road / Webber Street junction now open after #Quietway roadworks pic.twitter.com/iIrAB0YbU6
@3days_in_london it went haywire and rang all night. goo.gl/fb/Fp6q3I
Just published - Waterloo Library closure rubber-stamped by Lambeth cabinet goo.gl/fb/WDWt2X
The bell @georgethemartyr has stopped ringing!
Bangkok Kitchen in Ewer Street gets 0 out of 5 for food hygiene: http://t.co/7lq3LqN9G8
marcooth @se1 @georgethemartyr I thought there might have been a new Great Fire of London or the Shard was collapsing or something.
ravensburygrove @se1 @georgethemartyr thought the plague was back or similar
georgethemartyr Again huge apologies from us. Bell malfunction - trying desperately to fix. Emergency engineer on its way! #borough #se1
Just published - St @georgethemartyr church says sorry for all-night bell-ringing goo.gl/fb/Fp6q3I
The bell of @georgethemartyr has been tolling all night vine.co/v/eEbujnbOn9i
@georgethemartyr can't you take a fuse out of the fuse box?
georgethemartyr Not very many church bell specialists about...who'd have thought it?!
georgethemartyr One church clock specialist we have tried to contact doesn't seem to have started work yet...perhaps he forgot to set his alarm?
Notice on the doors of @georgethemartyr church pic.twitter.com/kY8JFq6Wzx
@gj_robins yes they have tweeted apologies at @georgethemartyr
georgethemartyr Our most sincere apologies for our incessant bell ringing. This is not intentional!! We have a technical & our trying our hardest to solve
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