Sunday 18 June 2017
News & features published on 18 June 2017
Waterloo Bridge bench unveiled as river crossing turns 200
A Waterloo Bridge-inspired bench has been placed in St John's Waterloo churchyard on the 200th anniversary of the first bridge being opened.
VIDEO - The Great Get Together Bankside in 60 seconds
Union Street and Redcross Way were filled with people, stalls and activity on Sunday for The Great Get Together Bankside, part of the nationwide initiative inspired by the late Jo Cox MP.
Forum discussions active on 18 June 2017
Tweets on 18 June 2017
Sunday recap: London-SE1.co.uk/date/2017-06-18
ryanjk .@se1 Fire brigade attending Grange Gardens after prolonged fire alarm. Trying to identify a potential source I think #SE1
Dr_Kate_Newey The opening of #Waterloo Bridge duly celebrated in rousing style @TheSTR (and some terrible puns as well) pic.twitter.com/24vQkygbjJ
Holiday Inn Express Southwark Street - Alucobond cladding being added. Wonder what insulation material will be used… https://t.co/QjxwEgmz82
@80stonecoffee Will you be open to the public from tomorrow? (If so, we'll give you a plug in our daily email bulletin)
RT @cathedralsdavid: After the terror attacks & the Grenfell Tower fire it was wonderful to see people coming together for the #GreatGetTog…
DCArchives #OTD 1592 Philip Henslowe received 24 shillings for Jeronimo, played @RosePlayhouse by My Lord Strange's Men. Recorded in MS VII @DCArchives
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Just published - Waterloo Bridge bench unveiled as river crossing turns 200 #waterloobench @stjohnswaterloo dlvr.it/PNGKhh
RT @se1: VIDEO - The #GreatGetTogether #bankside @bostse1 in 60 seconds https://t.co/nUgzOcPAUZ https://t.co/sFZ3jOXMvw
Happy birthday Waterloo Bridge ... today it's 200 years since the first bridge was opened london-se1.co.uk/news/view/9275 #waterloobench
notjustpensions Dramatic sky this evening @se1 #london pic.twitter.com/PaQAb42dUn
RT @KeaneMJ: @se1 @PeoplesAudit Let's start #MelBrooks #GardenBridgeMovies rolling with:
Robbing Hoods: Men in suits
Young Heatherwickstei…
RT @HitsonSmashhits: @se1 @BOSTSE1 Great picture of the winning "show stopper" cake by Polly and Sophie .. lovely cake girls ðŸ‘
RT @BOSTSE1: Music til 9 tonight on the main stage at the #GreatGetTogether #Bankside. Come and join us ! #MoreInCommon #music #london http…
coyleneil Looks like the MP dress code means we have even #MoreInCommon as @CrispinBlunt arrives to celebrate Jo Cox too! pic.twitter.com/rpveDpR2C7
RT @BOSTSE1: #GreatTogether: #Bankside open space campaigners, Kevin Jones and George Nicholson. #GreatGetTogether #Bankside #MoreInCommon…
VIDEO - The #GreatGetTogether #bankside @bostse1 in 60 seconds https://t.co/nUgzOcPAUZ https://t.co/sFZ3jOXMvw
The @2012drummers #GreatGetTogether #bankside @bostse1 https://t.co/nUgzOcPAUZ https://t.co/nivMudNSlT
Outside the Ragged School in Union Street #GreatGetTogether #bankside @bostse1 https://t.co/nUgzOcPAUZ https://t.co/dwh8PK1KXN
se1 Fundraiser at Katzenjammers from 6pm. #londonbridge pic.twitter.com/YbfZTLKS3a
A lovely lamb from @surreydocksfarm #GreatGetTogether #bankside @bostse1 https://t.co/nUgzOcPAUZ https://t.co/03J7GAAqEW
Wacky races Redcross Way @TheGBswhatwhat #GreatGetTogether #bankside @bostse1 https://t.co/nUgzOcPAUZ https://t.co/Yu8yvqZgHR
This dog was very enthusiastic about @coryboro_london's rendering of Bread of Heaven #GreatGetTogether @bostse1… https://t.co/HUqxGSjzK1
Borough Welsh choir @coryboro_london #GreatGetTogether #bankside @bostse1 https://t.co/nUgzOcPAUZ https://t.co/X91aqizgIv
Maypole dancing in Red Cross Garden. #GreatGetTogether #bankside @bostse1 https://t.co/nUgzOcPAUZ https://t.co/WIDcBtpEPb
Slices of the bake off cakes now for sale in Red Cross Garden #GreatGetTogether #bankside @bostse1… https://t.co/CA7OBl6UBD
The Nightingales from @BlackfriarsSett performing in Redcross Way #GreatGetTogether #bankside @bostse1… https://t.co/NZuR07mFHX
unc0nvent10nal Elephant and Castle, SE #London. An exceptionally stunning day. 30 degrees. @se1 pic.twitter.com/s0O6QAnID3
la_greeno Felix just heard he's won 1st prize in @bakeoff @bost #greatgettogether @se1 @moreincommon pic.twitter.com/jY8ZtF2wd1
Hear @coryboro_london singing in Union Street this afternoon #GreatGetTogether #bankside @bostse1… https://t.co/A7v37ikxlx
BOSTSE1 Gus wins Golden Oldie at the #dogshow #greatgetogether #bankside pic.twitter.com/2dkgo8AGMB
More from @silverfitorg #GreatGetTogether #bankside @bostse1 https://t.co/nUgzOcPAUZ https://t.co/Mf3Y6vkJbg
The dog show is in full swing #GreatGetTogether #bankside @bostse1 https://t.co/nUgzOcPAUZ https://t.co/GsYu9sW5Ak
Aww! @surreydocksfarm #GreatGetTogether #bankside @bostse1 https://t.co/nUgzOcPAUZ https://t.co/0z36B7rfwy
BOSTSE1 And the title of Lord of Southwark at the #greatgetogether #bankside #dogshow goes to ....... pic.twitter.com/dFNFA7fEgK
Shetland pony from @surreydocksfarm sheltering under the gazebo. #GreatGetTogether #bankside @bostse1… https://t.co/hPdWFbT0Lj
Guests are taking their places for the eco feast #GreatGetTogether #bankside @bostse1 https://t.co/nUgzOcPAUZ https://t.co/DDjD0Lr9Kn
The bake off judges have begun their deliberations #GreatGetTogether #bankside @bostse1 https://t.co/nUgzOcPAUZ https://t.co/KqBoopriww
Red Cross Garden #GreatGetTogether #bankside @bostse1 https://t.co/nUgzOcPAUZ https://t.co/sPtwFToj6l
Joey the clown introduces the Punch & Judy Show #GreatGetTogether #bankside @bostse1 https://t.co/nUgzOcPAUZ https://t.co/j0OFPyvhZT
There are some places to sit in the shade in Redcross Way #GreatGetTogether #bankside @bostse1… https://t.co/It5SBYH4Jm
Iced coffee and cold cider available from @HotelElephant in Redcross Way #GreatGetTogether #bankside @bostse1… https://t.co/WjhVD9D6KR
Come and meet the lambs from @surreydocksfarm #greatgetogether #bankside @bostse1 https://t.co/nUgzOcPAUZ https://t.co/ryi4d9bjGP
Some incredible cakes entered in the bake off - winners announced 3.30 #greatgetogether #bankside @bostse1… https://t.co/OgRZlStCXn
Someone has made an AMAZING cake recreation of Red Cross Garden for #greatgetogether #bankside bake off @bostse1… https://t.co/Lh0e65DfBz
Redcross Way @silverfitorg #greatgetogether #bankside @bostse1 https://t.co/nUgzOcPAUZ https://t.co/1ZePdyqhki
Punch & Judy 1pm @cathedralse1 school car park #greatgetogether #bankside @bostse1 https://t.co/nUgzOcPAUZ https://t.co/0XDBwFCMt5
The @2012drummers #greatgetogether #bankside @bostse1 https://t.co/nUgzOcPAUZ https://t.co/p9wCqD6uHC
The @2012drummers in Union Street #greatgetogether #bankside @bostse1 https://t.co/nUgzOcPAUZ https://t.co/2p1hVdPNxK
Live music in Red Cross Garden #greatgetogether #bankside @bostse1 https://t.co/nUgzOcPAUZ https://t.co/aeWObJjoV8
BOSTSE1 Are you watching @LondonLive coming from the #GreatGetTogether #London #Bankside #MoreInCommon pic.twitter.com/MiLmARGnJx
Table set for Eco Feast in Redcross Way #greatgetogether #bankside @bostse1 https://t.co/nUgzOcPAUZ https://t.co/JcZEiBS2z2
Corpus Christi procession from @PreciousBlood1 church passes through #greatgetogether #bankside pic.twitter.com/YU7c2riX3B
Live music in Flat Iron Square featuring @BOSTSE1 chair Tim Wood! #greatgetogether #bankside https://t.co/nUgzOcPAUZ https://t.co/HANxDErRIO
#MoreInCommon screen printing at #greatgetogether #bankside @bostse1 https://t.co/nUgzOcPAUZ https://t.co/1PJLSlALyd
How would you spend £1m to improve local lives in Southwark? Add your ideas to @UnitedStSaviour board… https://t.co/ynfEZvYEo9
The @BOSTSE1 #greatgetogether #bankside is now open https://t.co/nUgzOcPAUZ https://t.co/Prs2g7U5YC
RT @Panchovarona: Homenaje a #IgnacioEcheverrÃa en London Bridge, Londres.
@Irenayis y yo, muy muy emocionados. https://t.co/ClL0304FXm
Fundraiser at Katzenjammers from 6pm. #londonbridge pic.twitter.com/YbfZTLKS3a
RT @TheSun: EXCLUSIVE: London Bridge hero Roy Larner returned to the scene of his heroics – to finish his beer https://t.co/8Kf06aUHJj http…
RT @kieronjwilliams: At this meeting tomorrow I'll be asking if Southwark Council is doing all it needs to on fire safety, let me know if y…
@ybplayer @markwilliams84 @boroughmarket It's not normally open on Sundays except for special events.
You can pick up a promotional postcard for SE1 website at @banksideforum stall - please consider putting one on you… https://t.co/B0eDnl6x8r
The floating gardens at the end of Mill Street are open to visitors again today @opensquares - well worth a look: https://t.co/51yATZ8FjW
Sustainable Flower Festival at @waterloofestiv - final day today: https://t.co/XdS5yBKjiE
A reminder that @boroughmarket is open today till 4pm (& next Sunday too) to help traders recover from… https://t.co/GRNsErGs8x
Only a couple of hours till @BOSTSE1 #GreatGetTogether Bankside street party in Union Street & Redcross Way https://t.co/nUgzOd7bMx
RT @TowerRNLI: Another photo of last night's beautiful sunset, taken by one of our volunteer crew https://t.co/kbwr2EHRvw
"I won't be a cheerleader for Corbyn," writes Bermondsey MP @coyleneil in Mail on Sunday article… https://t.co/qgjyljWgWw
The Big Picnic talkes place today in Potters Fields Park & St John's Churchyard https://t.co/FYgquBxlSM
Today you can visit the gardens in the middle of Trinity Church Square and Merrick Square as part of @opensquares https://t.co/T4rVtZT4UA
RT @katgrant30: View from the gym @eaTheCastle - what happened @lb_southwark @se1 ??? #rubbish (it's all strewn over the playground area to…
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