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News & features published on 1 September 2016
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Westminster Bridge gambling: councils and police propose PSPO

Lambeth Council is inviting local residents and businesses to comment on plans to introduce a Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) to combat illegal gambling on Westminster Bridge and the Golden Jubilee Footbridges.

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Electric buses on routes 507 & 521 boast at-seat USB chargers

A new fleet of electric buses is being introduced on two busy commuter bus routes serving Waterloo Station.

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Tower Bridge 3-month closure: more details revealed

Further details of arrangements for motorists and cyclists during the three-month closure of Tower Bridge have been revealed.

Tweets on 1 September 2016

Carved head @lambethpalace library.1st baptism of black child #stmarylambeth 1669 @SoniaWinifred #Lambeth Heritage https://t.co/6KozGG4IcK

via Twitter for iPad

When #Lambeth was 4 streets by the river @lambethpalace @LambethArchives part of 60 events #Heritage Fest this Sept. https://t.co/Qnv1x7jSer

via Twitter for iPad

Just published - Westminster Bridge gambling: have your say on proposal to fine the scammers goo.gl/fb/czMzFS

via Google

Just published - Electric buses on routes 507 & 521 boast at-seat USB chargers goo.gl/fb/VgXFVU

via Google

@lukerigg London is late to the on board USB craze. They are common on new buses elsewhere in UK

via Twitter for iPhone in reply to lukerigg

damian_obr Public mtg to talk transport issues in Bermondsey & Ldn Br with TfL & Network Rail. All welcome. 8 Sept 7pm 160 Tooley St. @damian_obr

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 4:21 PM, Sep 1st, 2016 via Tweetbot for Mac)

@charlesdickensl it'll still be open to pedestrians except for three weekends

via Twitter for iPhone in reply to charlesdickensl

Just published - Tower Bridge 3-month closure: more details revealed goo.gl/fb/MiYuxN

via Google

NetworkRailLBG And keep an eye out for the samples, freebies and vouchers from @TheSavannaShop we have in the station this evening!

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 3:36 PM, Sep 1st, 2016 via Twitter for iPhone)

London's first buses with at-seat USB charging sockets are now in service in SE1. Watch this space for full story. pic.twitter.com/PAWSh3lTXB

via Twitter for iPhone

RT @coyleneil: @TfL shouldn't have agreed that bridge should close. This will cause chaos/increase air pollution for constituents https://t…

via Twitter for iPhone

TfL has announced the official diversion route for cyclists during 3-month Tower Bridge closure: london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8879

via Twitter for Mac

Whilst Tower Bridge is closed, there will also be closures in Black Horse Court, Pilgrimage Street & Mermaid Court: london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8879

via Twitter for Mac

@NetworkRailLBG er - you've installed 4 payphones on the new concourse.

via Twitter for iPhone in reply to NetworkRailLBG

NetworkRailLBG to the old 70s style station concourse next to the new, no need for pay phones now! pic.twitter.com/66Ls7X6lCq

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 11:44 AM, Sep 1st, 2016 via Twitter for iPhone)

Se_Railway From 11:15 until 12:00 there will be no Southeastern trains from Charing Cross or London Bridge. Trains diverted to Victoria / Blackfriars

via Hootsuite (retweeted on 11:14 AM, Sep 1st, 2016 via Twitter for iPhone)

Tower Bridge lifts at 2.15 for cruise ship Ocean Majesty

via Twitter for Mac

PureMadeforYou We're at London Bridge Station sampling our Coffee & Smoothies! Pop by for some free fruit too! pic.twitter.com/NHYmCy0Ojq

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 9:35 AM, Sep 1st, 2016 via Tweetbot for Mac)

TfLTrafficNews New Kent Rd (SE1) jct of Elephant And Castle - All lanes are now OPEN following an earlier broken down vehicle. Traffic is flowing well.

via Engagor (retweeted on 9:34 AM, Sep 1st, 2016 via Tweetbot for Mac)

@katebevan To be fair a) it won’t be finished till 2018 and b) Cannon Street is shut this week, so travel patterns not typical.

via Tweetbot for Mac in reply to katebevan

jubileeline London Bridge - Crowd control measures have been implemented. Pls allow some extra time to enter the station or use an alternative station

via Engagor (retweeted on 9:19 AM, Sep 1st, 2016 via Tweetbot for Mac)

Lambeth Heritage Festival begins today: https://t.co/y25kOdJibu

via Twitter for Mac

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