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Firefighters rescue 19 from South Bank Starflyer ride

19 people were rescued from the Starflyer on the South Bank on Sunday evening when the fairground ride broke down.

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Monday recap: London-SE1.co.uk/date/2016-08-01

11:00 PM, Aug 1st, 2016 via TweetDeck

Lindsay Lohan praises SE1 restaurant: https://t.co/0r1v8ev49W

9:24 PM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Twitter for Mac

@OneEyeGrey Pretty sure it's not that shop - it's the one further east, nearer Dockhead

7:18 PM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Twitter for Mac in reply to OneEyeGrey

Landscape Drawing at Borough Market: vimeo.com/177099614

7:08 PM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Twitter for Mac

Tooley Street newsagents up for sale: https://t.co/RHwleGTFM9

6:51 PM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Twitter for Mac

[Forum] The Crown, Blackfriars Road - what's happening?

https://t.co/mEJwfEGxrA

6:48 PM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Twitter for Mac

pic.twitter.com/WnaKjQ4B2Q

6:10 PM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Twitter for iPhone

zefrog Newington Butts southbound closed to traffic. Only buses and bikes being let through
@se1

6:03 PM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Twitter for Android (retweeted on 6:05 PM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Twitter for iPhone)

Great Suffolk Street pic.twitter.com/24JVkN7TTu

5:55 PM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Twitter for iPhone

RT @britishmuseum: #onthisday in 1831 a new London Bridge was officially opened â€“ it is now in Arizona! https://t.co/NXYk1bBoet https://t.câ€¦

5:53 PM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Twitter for iPhone

BBCTravelAlert #ReparationsMarchUK the front of the march is by Lambeth North, back is at Westminster Bridge roundabout. Delays around Westminster. [ro]

5:31 PM, Aug 1st, 2016 via TweetDeck (retweeted on 5:33 PM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Tweetbot for Mac)

asmithinlambeth Great walk about today looking at progress rolling out network of #Quietways across north Lambeth. Great news for cyclists! Good work team!

3:19 PM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Twitter for Mac (retweeted on 3:22 PM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Tweetbot for Mac)

@coyleneil @QuiztalMeth Also in Lambeth not Southwark

3:22 PM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Tweetbot for Mac in reply to coyleneil

QuiztalMeth @lb_southwark burst water main on coin street outside media house

2:34 PM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 3:19 PM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Tweetbot for Mac)

Meymott Street pic.twitter.com/wdJwPBD9qy

1:42 PM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Twitter for iPhone

August 1st and there's a broken down 'winter gritting' van at the Elephant & Castle pic.twitter.com/6disdswXnu

1:16 PM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Twitter for iPhone

The Beehive pub in Bartholomew Street is reopening as 'The Spit and Sawdust: https://t.co/3lj10HStCl https://t.co/KkOFgy6V7P

12:49 PM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Twitter for Mac

boroughmarket Maria will be taking a well earned summer break from her Market Cafe & is now closed - re open 24 Aug. Enjoy Maria! pic.twitter.com/Ni60cIpwAz

11:51 AM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Sprout Social (retweeted on 12:11 PM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Tweetbot for Mac)

@MargevonMarge The Starflyer is the tower at the side of the wheel in the photo

11:27 AM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Twitter for Mac in reply to MargevonMarge

Just published - Firefighters rescue 19 from South Bank Starflyer ride goo.gl/fb/1Hxnh7

10:00 AM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Google

Marshalsea Prison - tickets still available for Stephen Humphrey's lecture this Wednesday: https://t.co/QQWcL8ETni

9:45 AM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Twitter for Mac

TfLTrafficNews Update - Tower Bridge has RE-OPENED both ways following that collision. Residual congestion on the approaches will take time to clear.

8:42 AM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Engagor (retweeted on 9:23 AM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Twitter for iPhone)

TfLTrafficNews Tower Bridge is CLOSED both ways due to a collision on the south side of the bridge. Use other crossings and expect delays in the area.

8:21 AM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Engagor (retweeted on 8:22 AM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Twitter for iPhone)

samnangsorn39 Japanese navy ship squeezes under Tower Bridge and sails up the Thames youtu.be/6dx03xxjBVY via @YouTube

7:44 AM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 8:22 AM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Twitter for iPhone)

MPSonthewater Land of the rising sun meets the land of the rising bridge. JDS Kashima passing under Tower Bridge yesterday #japan pic.twitter.com/GGc8GCvHqt

7:47 AM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Twitter for Android (retweeted on 8:22 AM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Twitter for iPhone)

RTBestService @se1 another traffic accident on south end of tower bridge. Avoid area.

8:21 AM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 8:21 AM, Aug 1st, 2016 via Twitter for iPhone)