Saturday 16 May 2020
News & features published on 16 May 2020
Southwark reopens Tanner Street Park tennis courts
Tennis players returned to the courts in Tanner Street Park on Saturday as Southwark Council unlocked the gates, in line with the latest Government advice.
Borough High Street: pavements widened for social distancing
Pavements at the northern end of Borough High Street and parts of Southwark Street and St Thomas Street have been widened as part of the Mayor of London's Streetspace scheme to make it easiest for pedestrians to adhere to social distancing guidelines.
Francois Kablan murder: police appeal for information
Police investigating the murder of a 19-year-old footballer in Great Dover Street have asked the public to come forward with information "no matter how small you think it is".
Appeal court increases 'lenient' sentence for Borough rapist
A man who attacked two women in the streets of SE1 last summer will now serve at least 16 years in prison after the Court of Appeal increased his original 'unduly lenient' sentence that could have seen him free after seven years.
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RT @SmartTogether_1: Supply Chain team to accelerate plans to consolidate more direct deliveries into the Supply Chain Hub to support St Th…
RT @FOAMecmo: System response to #SARSCoV2 in South East London
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Tennis players returned to the courts in Bermondsey's Tanner Street Park on Saturday as Southwark Council unlocked… https://t.co/FXgTvcVuMN
RT @MPSNWalworth: Teenagers get a lot of negative press. This is an excellent example of a "Good News Story". The officers thanked the teen…
Big changes at London Bridge:
Around Borough High Street / St Thomas Street / Southwark Street, road space has bee… https://t.co/1M1nbpiQgU
At the Elephant & Castle, @TheospizzaLDN is now selling sourdough bread pic.twitter.com/jUo5GtvfML
Saturday #coronavirus COVID-19 stats for our boroughs:
Southwark: 1,252 cases
(+3 from Friday)
394.6 per 100k resi… https://t.co/sW5TeLR1im
Last week he received a penalty notice at a protest outside St Thomas’ Hospital https://t.co/EwkKK1Ix2S https://t.co/hRSvayjPV9
RT @SmartTogether_1: Very pleased to host members of the British Chinese Business Association today at the Supply Chain Hub and thank them…
RT @MPSNWalworth: Yesterday - PCSO Sanayat and Benn were flagged down by two teenagers who'd come to the aid of an injured cyclist who had…
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"Please do get in touch if you have any information about the incident, no matter how small you think it is," says… https://t.co/XkwE6gy2hc
A man who attacked two women in the streets of SE1 last summer will now serve at least 16 years in prison after the… https://t.co/k48TJKQJ7o
RT @MrTimDunn: Had to pop to @LondonWaterloo this morning so here are my snaps of what is, during normal times, London’s busiest railway st…
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