Tuesday 31 March 2020
News & features published on 31 March 2020
Two jailed for shooting man who drove to SE1 and called for help
Two men have been jailed after pleading guilty to shooting a man in Pimlico last June. The victim drove to a side street in Waterloo where his calls for help were answered by a local resident.
Co-op shuts Bankside shop to send staff and stock to busier areas
The Co-op branch in Sumner Street, Bankside, has become the first local branch of any of the major supermarket chains to close during the COVID-19 crisis.
Southwark social worker and street cleaner among COVID-19 victims
A social worker and street cleaner working for Southwark Council have died after contracting COVID-19.
Southwark: deliveries of new bins and recycling bags suspended
Southwark Council is no longer delivering new bins or bags because it does not have enough staff amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
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JenMosley9 Really proud of @lambeth_council response thus far. Incredible challenges being taken head on. Thank you #lambeth
RT @LifeLines_ICU: First shipment of tablets for virtual family ICU visiting #COVID19 has arrived @GSTTnhs @GSTT_ICU @FICMNews @BACCNUK @CC…
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RT @HarryDECarter: From the @GSTTnhs Emergency Medicine team, we wanted to say thank you to the huge number of people & organisations that…
Two men have been jailed after pleading guilty to shooting a man in Pimlico last June. The victim drove to a side s… https://t.co/uST4x5v726
RT @se1: Two local GPs retire today and their practices officially close.
Dr Kaushal Misra has been at Borough Medical Centre for 33 years…
RT @DailyMailUK: Guy's and St Thomas' NHS hospital in London is 'about to run out of two essential anaesthetic drugs' for intensive care pa…
RT @Manzes_SE1: During this difficult time we would like to offer 50% off takeaways from all 3 of our shops to our wonderful NHS staff, it’…
Tuesday #coronavirus COVID-19 stats for our boroughs:
Southwark: 415 cases
(+47 from Monday)
Lambeth: 418 cases
(… https://t.co/9kAKxljtOi
The Co-op has closed its store at Neo Bankside (Sumner Street) so that staff and stock can be sent to busier areas… https://t.co/F7mL4FhNd9
"In @LB_Southwark we were devastated this week to learn that two colleagues have lost their lives to COVID-19,"… https://t.co/bpJ1QHAx4d
RT @PlateDeals: "Casa do Frango" is a #Portuguese eatery offering #NHS staff FREE meals! You just need to call ahead at either of their res…
NEW:
A further three COVID-19 patients have died at Guy’s & St Thomas’ - bringing the total number to 23.
Supplies of loo roll recently arrived at The Circle Store in Queen Elizabeth Street
RT @MrTimDunn: If you’re in #SE1 @se1 and want to give local walking-distance businesses support, @TurnipsBorough (and lots of other essent…
Here’s what’s available@GiddyGrocerocer in Bermondsey Strpic.twitter.com/1nyPxmtTIwtTIw
Here’s what’s available@BStreetDeliLDNiLDN in Bermondsey Strpic.twitter.com/osnHbJgZFYgZFY
Books, local beer, coffee beans and teas available from @BookshopBound just off Bermondsey Street pic.twitter.com/5QOPXBd9mM
Tower Bridge Road @towertandoori pic.twitter.com/vg0Fcs3Jm5
Haddon Hall Baptist Church in Tower Bridge Road offering support to the community pic.twitter.com/GLtE03NP1T
RT @GSTTnhs: Everyone at Guy’s and St Thomas’ is so grateful for the amazing support that we're receiving. It means so much to us all.
Sta…
@k161013c @HWSouthwark Think that is probably genuine not a scam https://t.co/l8kkqqyG4i
Another SE1 company offering delivery to your door https://t.co/ua8nKdHu5N
RT @southbankartco: We wanted to share some tips and tricks on how to layer your charcoal or pastels using fixative. Most of the time we fi…
'It's disorientating': inside a Bermondsey estate agent during Britain's property shutdown https://t.co/mAPjdsc6z3
RT @blackcowboyc: 4 years ago, I purchased my trailer from these 2 ladies. I drove to Tilbury with 3 of my daughters to pick it up.(I was…
RT @peterjohn6: So sad to learn that we have now lost two @lb_southwark employees to #Covid19 - one of our dedicated street cleaning team a…
RT @tlbpolice: Despite the lockdown BID officers are still out on patrol, checking businesses to ensure they’re secure and providing reassu…
RT @LambethMPS: We have set up a system where anybody can refer into us directly, places that are not complying with government guidelines…
RT @OasisFarmSE1: Guinea Pigs on holiday! All our lucky guinea pigs are currently hiding out with our volunteer Lucy. Looks like Peewee and…
RT @DLDcollege: #lockdown evening activity for our boarders expressing thanks to #NHSheroes @GSTTnhs we hope you see them tomorrow in our w…
RT @Speak2Georgina: Was pretty overwhelmed by the 1000 bags of donated fruit and veg from @TurnipsBorough @boroughmarket they looked like t…
RT @VishTrip_11: Trains running on time, empty Waterloo at 8am and biscuits on arrival - what’s not to like about being a key worker. Takin…
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Our guests currently in temporary accommodation and hotels are currently self isolating…
Covid-19: Volunteering opportunities in Southwark https://t.co/Cc7G4azBF0 via @SouthwarkCAN
RT @LambethArchives: We are living through a period of time that should be recorded and archived for posterity. #Lambeth #Archives would li…
An additional 40 previously unreported coronavirus deaths occurred in England and Wales earlier this month, accordi… https://t.co/IY8wl8ghVR
CNBC's Steve Sedgwick walks through a near-empty London Bridge Station youtu.be/bqj4NEtYRno via @YouTube
RT @stgeorgesfamily: Our garlic is growing well after just 2 days. Look at those roots! Pop a garlic bulb in a dish of water. Change water…
How to make bagels at home with this easy recipe from Borough Market's @BreadAhead - each day this week @MetroUK wi… https://t.co/PCJpPtMCsM
RT @CDPS_Southwark: Missing your school music lessons?
We have weekly lessons online and anyone can join in with Mr Nathan.
Head over t…
Two local GPs retire today and their practices officially close.
Dr Kaushal Misra has been at Borough Medical Cent… https://t.co/6Rsdg6ow1K
RT @manil1980: What a lovely surprise! Greeted at entrance to work (St. Thomas’ Hospital) with a well-being pack! Thank you @GSTTnhs for th…
Morley College is keeping its lunchtime recitals going - watch them online: https://t.co/7vLR6pUkeL
RT @LambethMPS: Vehicle stopped in Lambeth Palace Road. Enquiries established that the driver had no insurance & only a provisional licence…
Southwark Council is no longer delivering new bins or bags because it does not have enough staff amid the COVID-19… https://t.co/2sxFgBVhh9
RT @BishopSouthwark: Archbishop Peter Smith is very fondly remembered by the Anglican family @SouthwarkCofE. We give thanks for his life a…
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