Saturday 11 July 2020
News & features published on 11 July 2020
Norman Foster objects to changes to Millennium Bridge 'ensemble'
The architect of the Millennium Bridge has objected to plans to relocate four steel sculptures at the northern end of the footbridge, arguing that "to change any part ... is to impact the whole ensemble".
Will London see in 2021 with the usual fireworks display?
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan says that his officials are "working through the available options" before making a final decision on whether to hold the usual New Year fireworks display centred on the London Eye to see in 2021.
Man stabbed in Trinity Street altercation
A pavement at Elephant & Castle was cordoned off by police for a forensic examination on Saturday morning, apparently linked to the investigation into a stabbing half a mile away in Trinity Street.
Halloween and Christmas at Elephant as Poundland prepares to shut
Halloween and Christmas have come early to the Elephant & Castle as Poundland holds a closing down sale offering many products for just 75p.
Mint Street Music Festival takes to the road
What do you do if you're the organiser of a music festival and people can't gather for the event? You take the music to the people.
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Tweets on 11 July 2020
stu89w @se1 @se17 14 vans all full of police have filled lidl carpark.. anyone know why? pic.twitter.com/PFbe2moJEX
RT @MrAndyPowell: The return of a welcome friend: the @se1 sunset. Fingers crossed to catch the #NeowiseComet just behind Tower Bridge soon…
Saturday #coronavirus COVID-19 stats for our boroughs:
Southwark: 1,446 cases
(+3 from Friday)
455.8 per 100k resi… https://t.co/pQAQJg6COj
“In Britain, tall buildings are signs of failed planning, which finds it hard to discover the space for more sustai… https://t.co/kfTYdlTo9h
Lord Foster, architect of the Millennium Bridge, has objected to plans to relocate four steel sculptures by Sir Ant… https://t.co/C3HmOfiGui
Mayor of London @SadiqKhan has told @CarolinePidgeon that his officials are "working through the available options"… https://t.co/wFAoJQTQqc
A pavement at Elephant & Castle was cordoned off by police for a forensic examination on Saturday morning, apparent… https://t.co/4GL1412Hzu
Halloween and Christmas have come early to the Elephant & Castle as Poundland holds a closing down sale offering ma… https://t.co/zLZdm5ZTFy
What do you do if you're the organiser of a music festival and people can't gather for the event?
You take the mu… https://t.co/aSFRTVIp6U
Last weekend we missed the news of a second death of a patient with COVID-19 at the private London Bridge Hospital in SE1.
Today NHS England confirmed that one more patient who had tested positive for COVID-19 has died whilst in the care… https://t.co/RUbhJ6JZ6q
RT @MPSBishops: Yesterday & today PCSO Richards has been showing PC Lock around the estates, meeting owners of our businesses and chatting…
RT @Tate_United: ‘Given the fact that our work has generated several millions over the years to support Tate, it feels particularly upsetti…
RT @MintStMusicFest: Head over to https://t.co/sN6maBI8Q1 for some live music
@AlisonNmiles Yes it was open last weekend for sure
At 11am, join @InspectorSidell for an online tour of Roman London, starting in Southwark
Part of… https://t.co/79NV35oGCU
Photographer @paul_clarke is selling prints of this image of the view across @NetworkRailLBG and beyond https://t.co/WXlMBLuNzT
RT @mrbryanejones: Caught @TowerBridge opening at 06:30 for schooner "De Gallant". First time I have seen Tower Bridge lifted in ages. #Tha…
The Dixon hotel in Tooley Street is 25 per cent full this weekend, up from 5 per cent last weekend. @bbclondon's… https://t.co/K1JaVnqn8H
RT @lucyportercomic: If anyone in Elephant and Castle has lost this beautiful, pregnant calico cat please get in touch. I’ve taken her to t…
RT @JambusterLondon: A201 New Kent Road (SE1) (Eastbound) at the junction of Newington Causeway - The footway is closed due to an incident.…
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