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News & features published on 5 August 2016
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HMS President may have to be scrapped, warn owners

HMS President - a familiar sight on the Thames near Blackfriars Bridge for more than nine decades - faces an uncertain future.

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London Fire Brigade Museum collection put into storage

Around 20,000 historic items in the London Fire Brigade Museum collection have been painstakingly packed away over the last month as preparations for the redevelopment of the site continue.

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Man who rescued suicidal woman from Thames receives award

A member of the public who rescued a suicidal woman who jumped into the River Thames from the Albert Embankment has been presented with an award by the Metropolitan Police commissioner.

Tweets on 5 August 2016

PatrickAllies Hello again London (as seen from Bermondsey) pic.twitter.com/Tbx5cL6xiP

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 8:09 PM, Aug 5th, 2016 via Tweetbot for Mac)

MPSGrange Have you seen Anita Milton-Hunter, 16, missing from Southwark. If seen please contact Police on 101. pic.twitter.com/n7C4buucsY

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 7:36 PM, Aug 5th, 2016 via Twitter for iPhone)

#NofFestivals street art, dance and carnival around London Bridge City & Potters Fields Park this weekend: https://t.co/mUz8Yze512

via Twitter for Mac

Ultimate Frisbee - free session tomorrow at Marlborough Sports Garden @bostse1: https://t.co/yOpX4xD9bG

via Twitter for Mac

RT @walshlette: Changing drivers at Elephant & Castle,
Always takes forever, such a bloody hassle.
😵

via Tweetbot for Mac

Sunflower and the Shard at Melior Street Garden pic.twitter.com/VzEcfx73Cu

via Twitter for iPhone

Team GB fanzone opens tomorrow at The Scoop pic.twitter.com/R56Pf4XCeV

via Twitter for iPhone

SouthwarkAsylum Shiny new Crossway Building coming along. Our Thursday day centre will be there! @se1 @ElephantSE1 pic.twitter.com/LyS1GbLKXl

via iOS (retweeted on 3:11 PM, Aug 5th, 2016 via Twitter for iPhone)

Waterloo Bridge - southbound bus lane to be made 24-hour (currently 7-7) in connection with cycle route @CityWestminster

via Twitter for Mac

Just published - HMS President may have to be scrapped, warn owners goo.gl/fb/QppZ2f

via Google

Just published - London Fire Brigade Museum collection put into storage goo.gl/fb/wyMvyO

via Google

Just published - Man who rescued suicidal woman from Thames receives award goo.gl/fb/bAazh4

via Google

se17 Lendlease slashes nearly 15% from asking price for new flat on Heygate Estate site pic.twitter.com/H5kbAasCLw

via Twitter for Mac (retweeted on 11:21 AM, Aug 5th, 2016 via Twitter for Mac)

RT @helendennis80: This Sept I'll be swimming 5km for the fab @TheDragonCafe to support mental health in Southwark! Please donate: https://…

via Tweetbot for Mac

deansouthwark Join us for Lammas Day @Southwarkcathed beginning @BreadAhead at 12.15. Eucharist at 12.45. pic.twitter.com/8lpcj4H4Mi

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 10:59 AM, Aug 5th, 2016 via Twitter for iPhone)

se16 London skyline time-lapse video from Ontario Point at Canada Water: vimeo.com/177608579

via Twitter for Mac (retweeted on 9:49 AM, Aug 5th, 2016 via Twitter for Mac)

Hull MP calls for funding on "unnecessary" #gardenbridge to be redirected to the North -: https://t.co/HmGFMTrpFg

via Twitter for Mac

The changing face of Bermondsey's Reverdy Road: https://t.co/MiP6DdEgjN via @marklooksback

via Twitter for Mac

Radio Days' former premises in Lower Marsh to be turned into a sushi restaurant: https://t.co/uE8BO0Ah6I

via Twitter for Mac

Lambeth Palace Garden open to the public midday till 3 today in support of @christian_aid: https://t.co/FSquQRG4zc https://t.co/5LXozeIa10

via Twitter for Mac

On this day 10 years ago the Waterloo & City line trains were lifted back into their tunnel
london-se1.co.uk/news/view/2288 pic.twitter.com/ZB7dPoO7yq

via Twitter for Mac

@DMcCSE17 The shop only opened two hours ago - it's brand new

via Twitter for Mac in reply to DMcCSE17

@DMcCSE17 Next to the Lend Lease sales office, near One The Elephant & the leisure centre

via Twitter for Mac in reply to DMcCSE17

New Pret a Manger at Elephant & Castle busy already. pic.twitter.com/ipdIZWtMtU

via Twitter for iPhone

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