Wednesday 3 February 2016
News & features published on 3 February 2016
Travellers set up camp at former Branston pickle factory
Travellers have moved in to the Rich Industrial Estate in Crimscott Street, Bermondsey.
Office block above Rose Theatre for sale at £98 million
An office block occupied by the Crown Prosecution Service and the Health & Safety Executive has been put up for sale by its Singaporean owners.
How Shakespeare's playhouse moved from EC2 to SE1
Key documents relating to William Shakespeare's life in London are part of a new exhibition at Somerset House to mark the 400th anniversary of the Bard's death.
Details of Southwark's 'free swim and gym' policy revealed
Southwark residents will be able to use the swimming pool and the gym at The Castle and all borough leisure centres for free all day on Fridays, and in the afternoon on Saturdays and Sundays.
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Tweets on 3 February 2016
Wednesday recap: London-SE1.co.uk/date/2016-02-03
Perhaps @tom4camberwell's #southwarkscrutiny sub-committee could add this to their empty homes investigation...? https://t.co/W7Qc6rlHXM
The extraordinary story of the empty apartments near the top of the Shard https://t.co/W7Qc6rlHXM via @TheTab
9 weeks of roadworks at Tooley Street / Tower Bridge Road junction due to start tomorrow while traffic lights are replaced
@jonathan_T_U_F According to @AmbrozineW it's coming from New Kent Road but no idea what it's in aid of
'Free swim and gym' for Southwark residents every Friday (all day) + Saturday/Sunday PM from late July: london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8634
How William Shakespeare's theatre company moved from EC2 to SE1: london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8636
WHurst1 BREAKING: @ZacGoldsmith tells @ArchitectsJrnal he backs #gardenbridge & calls its procurement 'thorough' ow.ly/XRpFY
readwriteerase Bankside pier now has self-catering facilities. pic.twitter.com/r8HSIQW96n
davidutting What's with the big laser light at Elephant? @se1 pic.twitter.com/VmNzjhk86Q
BethanyLoves101 #prettysky @southbankcentre @southbanklondon @se1 #bigben #londoneye pic.twitter.com/P7nNiKJ41r
@gastanuke I do not think it has been stolen.
@gastanuke yes. I think the building owner has removed the mural before whole building is demolished.
commuterupdate Services are being delayed getting to the first stop due to an incident near lambeth Bridge
Capital_People @se1 big queues & delays at south side of Lambeth Bridge. Any idea what problem is?
@gastanuke Have emailed building owner to check but he hasn't got back to us yet.
@gastanuke 99% sure removed by building owner pending demolition. See story from last year: london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8095
Liberty of the Mint Conservation Area - Public Meeting @georgethemartyr tomorrow #savetheglad: https://t.co/0ZuWBwc7kU
Just published - Government office block above @RoseTheatreSE1 Bankside site for sale at £98 milliongoo.gl/fb/G1Xm3KA
Just published - Travellers set up camp at former Branston pickle factory in Crimscott Street, Bermondsey goo.gl/fb/NRFfSA
"Unauthorised camps have no place in our borough" says Southwark housing boss as travellers move into pickle factory london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8638
Just published - LISTEN: Prof Gordon McMullan talks about Shakespeare's Globe #ByMeShakespeare #shakespeare400 goo.gl/fb/LHOKtM
MPSSouthwark Some of our calls today: Panic alarm activated on a cash-in-transit van. Turned out to be new unfamiliar van with an embarrassed driver!
bignbluetom Someone in elephant and castle has taken free cash withdrawal to a new level pic.twitter.com/KrUqfBD4Fw
Just published - Details of Southwark's 'free swim and gym' policy revealed goo.gl/fb/q3niQf
@OWD_architects The London Assembly has no power to stop the bridge. They can pass a motion but the Mayor doesn't have to take any notice.
@35percent_EAN I think that's the smaller unit facing Eagle Yard.
emmakcullen What's with the large helicopters circling the #Shard ? pic.twitter.com/OfI13o93m6
Waterloo Bridge - on 13 February work will be carried out to create the new Quietway cycle route, replacing parking on Westminster side
Extra signs in Blackfriars Road to keep motor vehicles out of the cycle superhighway pic.twitter.com/8AjPcs7blr
Empty for 6 years, shop at bottom of Strata tower soon to be an estate agent pic.twitter.com/2xR4EqPvZs
nationalrailenq Trains between Elephant & Castle and London St Pancras International are being delayed by up to 15 minutes because of congestion.
@follyforlondon you realise it's next Wednesday not today?
Garden Bridge will go ahead, says trust https://t.co/IQ3qZqXdSu
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