Tuesday 1 December 2015
News & features published on 1 December 2015
Treasures from hospital art collection go on public view
A previously unknown portrait of Edward VI, only son of Henry VIII, has been discovered hidden in the art collection of Guy's and St Thomas' Charity.
Garden Bridge: new image shows river crossing in winter
The Garden Bridge Trust has published a new image showing how the controversial new pedestrian bridge between the South Bank and Temple might look in the winter months.
Former CofE housing in Waterloo to be knocked down
A small housing estate in Waterloo built by the Church of England in the 1930s is to be demolished and redeveloped under plans revealed last week.
Berkeley Homes plans major Old Kent Road development
Plans have emerged for a major development by Berkeley Homes at the rear of the Asda store on Old Kent Road.
Osteopathy school can now award its own degrees
The British School of Osteopathy - based in Southwark for nearly 20 years - has been granted the power to award its own degrees by the Privy Council.
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@SavetheGlad @cathedralsdavid All approved as expected. Audio of the conservation area item will be on SE1 website in the morning.
Tower Bridge closed for resurfacing pic.twitter.com/xaO5Umpp3S
TfLTrafficNews A100 Tower Bridge - Btwn Tooley St & East Smithfield - Closed both ways
(Resurfacing Works) . Use another Route.
Tuesday recap: London-SE1.co.uk/date/2015-12-01
And the Liberty of the Mint Conservation Area has duly been designated london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8547
'Liberty of the Mint' conservation area about to be designated by Southwark planning committee london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8547 inc 3 pubs
stevekey58 Tower bridge shut both ways don't worry there is a diversion into the roadworks
TfLBusAlerts Routes 42 78 343 RV1 are subject to diversion and possible delay in both directions due to roadworks at Tower Bridge, SE1.,
This Southwark planning committee meeting has now been going on for 5 hours and counting
Waterloo housing estate opened in 1939 by Archbishop of Canterbury to be knocked down: london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8560
RT @lorenzofromldn: favorite pics from my book ‘rejuvination’ It is about the regeneration and gentrification of elephant and castle. https…
ESMERALDAmusic Conducting the wonderful @BoroughChoir @Southwarkcathed for Guys & St Thomas Hospital community carols #eatsmilesing pic.twitter.com/NxZEUVBYT5
Berkeley Homes objects to new petrol station due to risk of explosion 'blighting' new luxury flats in Old Kent Road: london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8559
RT @LondonFire: No new pope & no fire either as smoke from #Waterloo building's roof vent causes false alarm © @laraloobrush https://t.co/c…
@cathedralsdavid Is this a different process from last week's panel decision?
300 years ago people played fun and games on the Thames: https://t.co/cXZKGvHYMg
@longitude0 @radicalhoneybee They do have bylaws.
Planning committee will tonight consider signage at souvenir shop in Clink Street (ex Starbucks) pic.twitter.com/35lr8OoG7L
At Southwark planning committee where plans to turn Tower Bridge Magistrates' Court into hotel likely to be approved london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8263
SodaStream sets up sugary statues on South Bank: https://t.co/6xreLgjpmZ
For completeness here's the list of prohibited acts again pic.twitter.com/W4GNI7gylz
#gardenbridge Trust distributing newsletters across SE1 reassuring locals that pooh sticks and balloons are allowed pic.twitter.com/VTgnCGON7v
New road sign at Elephant & Castle covered up ready for this Sunday's big change pic.twitter.com/yF4RbnxESO
MarionMarples Daffodils with the chrysanthemums at Gambia Street @BOSTSE1 @se1 pic.twitter.com/OddQ5nMUg0
Another new development proposed in Borough High Street pic.twitter.com/unsNVftKuK
Just published - Treasures from hospital art collection go on public view @florencemuseum @GSTTCharity goo.gl/fb/MO99Kg
MPSSouthwark Counting House at Hays Galleria safe to return to. We really appreciate your patience and compliance with officer directions at the scene.
London Bridge City Christmas Market now open pic.twitter.com/f4iHxndTbX
Christmas tree at More London pic.twitter.com/liioIw2DVP
Tooley Street cordon has been lifted. Police dogs are back in their van.
RT @robagain: Update on London Bridge evacuation: some of @ProstateUK have decamped to bar. Prosecco £3.95 a glass. https://t.co/l7L4zyKpTW
Richard_Kites Incident in Counting House SE1 forces @metpoliceuk to close offices in Hays Galleria and instruct employees to disperse.
Police dog van in Battle Bridge Lane next to Hay's Galleria pic.twitter.com/c5cSxZJQ96
Attention RV1 passengers - buses diverted away from Chicheley Street via Concert Hall Approach till 11 Dec pic.twitter.com/953ZReJKop
Police cordon remains in place round the building on the Tooley Street side of Hay's Galleria pic.twitter.com/iWQuhiNojR
MPSSouthwark We've had reasons to evacuate building close to Hays Galleria SE1. Investigations take time. Will update when we can. Thanks for patience.
Fire crews from Old Kent Road, Dowgate, Peckham and Euston dealing with Elizabeth House rooftop fire at Waterloo pic.twitter.com/9ezfAUpTV4
BlowersSon Suspent package in Hays Galleria / Tooley Street. Half evacuation on most buildings, police still arriving, lot's closed off.
TfLTrafficNews A200 Tooley St- was briefly closed both ways btwn Hay's Lane & London Bridge (police incident). The road is now open but with residual q's.
Signs showing new road layout already in place at Elephant pic.twitter.com/jOVKuS5ugh
robagain London Bridge office evacuation. Nothing much going on but herded towards HMS Belfast. Quite cold, need cup of tea. pic.twitter.com/93kem2jQ5H
JackAWaterman5 What's going on? Hays Lane london bridge cordoned off by police pic.twitter.com/jTA4G25WqZ
Fire at Elizabeth House next to Waterloo Station https://t.co/vcFcgW7u8w
laraloobrush Our office is on fire! #Waterloo #evacuation @se1 #towerbuilding pic.twitter.com/y8RvIvnORI
ekolade People getting evacuated at London Bridge Station & environs due to bomb scare. Police investigating.
Just published - #GardenBridge: new image shows river crossing in winter goo.gl/fb/l5UcBD
MPSSouthwark TRAFFIC ALERT - Tooley Street SE1 currently closed to traffic. Further when we get it.... @TfLTrafficNews pic.twitter.com/ACI7H74zHk
seniahyrag Just been evacuated from @ProstateUK HQ after a bomb scare at London Bridge. Police carrying out thorough investigation.
AdeleCathedrals Bumped into Southwark Cyclists/Living Streets at E&C talking to TfL about managing potential conflict when new scheme goes live this weekend
Just published - Former CofE housing in Waterloo to be knocked down in 'estate renewal' plan goo.gl/fb/vJOdTO
Just published - Berkeley Homes plans major Old Kent Road development goo.gl/fb/nNaKui
Just published - Osteopathy school can now award its own degrees goo.gl/fb/oqsjyY
AdeleCathedrals Just come through the 1 remaining subway at E&C & the exit is partially blocked so you have to double back on yourself. What utter madness!
Borough High Street / Union Street / Newcomen Street junction - TfL consultation starts today: https://t.co/RhMVzLAu8D
Westminster Bridge junction - last in the series of TfL consultation events today: https://t.co/XAV1L08cg4 https://t.co/2r7Jn5bqpC
Elephant & Castle daily countdown pic.twitter.com/5pQ4kyabjb
Come and make Christmas decorations at @coinstreet this afternoon: https://t.co/tJuPB1QMEK
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