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Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre closes after 55 years

It's a building that some love to hate, but many locals have learned to love. The Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre closed its doors on Thursday, after 55 years at the heart of the community.

Tweets on 25 September 2020

RT @Spotlight_NR: 📸 One from the archives.

Sky high above Waterloo Station 😍 @LondonWaterloo https://t.co/iRCPvdlESi

via Twitter for Android

RT @StGeorgesChoirs: We're back! Our choristers had their first in-person rehearsal this evening since March. https://t.co/tUaozHdfm1

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mrekey @se1 why is there a police road block on the NKR tonight?

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RT @LatinElephant: After a very emotional day for all of us at #ElephantandCastle, nostalgia doesn't go away easily...

If you want your be…

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RT @se1: It's a building that some love to hate, but others have learned to love.

Our report on yesterday's farewell to the Elephant & Ca…

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@Seaofchangefilm Sorry, not sure if anything further is intended at that crossing.

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RT @Stevedoestours: Had to stop and take a selfie with the Bard! #Shakespeare @Southwarkcathed - mask on but not sure about the social dist…

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Friday #coronavirus COVID-19 stats for our boroughs:

Southwark
19 more people tested positive
Total cases: 1,913
T… https://t.co/l0Hjr9M3b9

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The docking station opposite Devon Mansions on Tooley Street is now open. pic.twitter.com/T5JiK7P37x

via Twitter for iPhone in reply to se1

The old dry cleaners at 1 Shad Thames is becoming a bike repair shop - perfectly located on Cycleway 4. pic.twitter.com/gSILDnzww2

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Cycleway 4 on Tooley Street is open. pic.twitter.com/sVcvobjNrk

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The @BritanniaSE1 pub in Kipling Street has reopened (Wed-Sat only) pic.twitter.com/lnLfGcXvyX

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Today NHS England confirmed that one more patient who had tested positive for COVID-19 has died whilst in the care… https://t.co/S3bJiwIOxf

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It's a building that some love to hate, but others have learned to love.

Our report on yesterday's farewell to th… https://t.co/1vLTgoDyAR

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10 COVID-19 cases in the 'South Bermondsey West' area (north of the Old Kent Road) in the 7 days to Sunday 20 Septe… https://t.co/xUkT43h6xh

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RT @youngvictheatre: Members of the Young Vic Educational Services programme outside the theatre in 1978. Today, @YVtakingpart works w/ sch…

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Video - speech by Jerry Flynn of @35percent_EAN at the @UpTheElephant_ rally to mark the closure of the Elephant &… https://t.co/UvTx0iycrl

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With the Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre now closed, a reminder that the process has taken just short of 31 years… https://t.co/FlOch9GT4x

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Tunnelling for the #supersewer could damage the structure of Tower Bridge https://t.co/uy8lVcMlzs

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RT @Monsi2011: At my great uncles funeral it was said in his eulogy that he Cllr Ernie Hall was the one who took the decision to paint the…

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@cmdhindle It’s moving round the corner to sit on top of the temporary shops occupied by some of the displaced busi… https://t.co/00G5ojwrZD

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RT @SimonHughes: @se1 @kennington @se17 Real sad end of an era.E & C Shopping Centre was a gr8 local centre 4 thousands every week -afforda…

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The link bridge from Elephant & Castle Railway Station to the shopping centre has been boarded up. pic.twitter.com/unsu6z8gYo

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The skeletal remains of the Charlie Chaplin pub sign next to the Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre pic.twitter.com/8a1yCkPAEF

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RT @LowerMarshMrkt: We’re terribly sorry but the weather outside is frightful (...we will refrain from bursting into festive feels) - for s…

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RT @zefrographica: On 24 September 2020, 8pm, the Elephant and Castle Shopping Centre closed for the last time, after 55 years. I was there…

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RT @damiengayle: And here is my story on the closure of Elephant and Castle shopping centre. https://t.co/iVG96fiQbt

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