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News & features published on 24 December 2020
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Obituary: Graham Gibberd, Waterloo & South Bank historian

Graham Gibberd, long-standing Waterloo resident and author of 'On Lambeth Marsh', has died aged 87.

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Empty rooms at Bankside student halls to be filled with tourists

The owners of a half-empty university hall of residence in Bankside want to be allowed to take in tourists to stay in the building during term time in a move they claim will help lonely students boost their mental wellbeing.

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Tweets on 24 December 2020

RT @StGeorgesCath: Canon Richard, Fr Daniel, Fr Dermott, Fr Louie, Fr Stephen and all the Cathedral Staff, wish you a very happy and holy C…

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RT @coyleneil: Once again I find myself out of sync with the Labour whip and direction from shadow cabinet. I had hoped this would change i…

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Midnight Mass from Southwark’s Roman Catholic cathedral @stgeorgescath is about to start at 10pm, with the Archbish… https://t.co/xofnJFZ89E

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Southwark Cathedral after Midnight Mass pic.twitter.com/tpvz8pl3Lr

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The live stream of 'Midnight’ Mass from @Southwarkcathed with @BishopSouthwark is starting now.

Watch:… https://t.co/Kc72dkPX0m

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The Christmas constellation by @AndrewLoganAMW is once again adorning the tower space at @Southwarkcathed this year pic.twitter.com/5J4vf1JphH

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RT @se1: An American private equity firm wants to fill empty rooms at its SE1 university digs with tourists and business travellers, claimi…

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RT @NetworkRailWssx: In just a few hours, when you're all waiting for your presents, we're kicking off a huge programme of improvements bet…

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RT @BlackfriarsSett: #Christmas elves hard at work today preparing Christmas lunch and presents for delivery on Christmas Day to over 50 el…

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Thursday #coronavirus COVID-19 stats for our boroughs:

Southwark
380 more people tested positive
This week: 2,161… https://t.co/7RnRarg33B

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RT @BetterBankside: A HUGE thanks to all who supported Together at Christmas appeal this year. The crowdfunder has closed and @boroughmarke…

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RT @NutriSupports: The @Planzheroes Christmas Eve surplus food collection @boroughmarket is starting!
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HUGE thanks to Myriah, Da…

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RT @LowerMarshMrkt: Our thoughts are with our trader, Jane Gibberd, who sadly lost her husband Graham. Graham was a long-standing Waterloo…

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RT @MikeOtsuka: This is a contender, against stiff competition, for the most idiotic coronavirus proposal.

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RT @USSbriefs: “Students’ mental health” sure being mobilized to serve needs of capital during this pandemic:

Private equity firm Blacksto…

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This carol service filmed around Bankside by @deansouthwark and featuring @the_globe, @JPonpolitics, @BreadAhead,… https://t.co/Q1T1f6vezu

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Graham Gibberd - who wrote the definitive history of the South Bank and Waterloo 'On Lambeth Marsh' - has died aged… https://t.co/yPY6IshyXi

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RT @WeAreWaterlooUK: Shout out to @LERAroupell for their generous (and unique!) @WaterlooFB donation. We loved picking up the bespoke 'Rou…

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An American private equity firm wants to fill empty rooms at its SE1 university digs with tourists and business tra… https://t.co/2RJdQJtLo8

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RT @MannaCentre: Barbara (volunteer) and Irena (cook) getting tomorrow’s Christmas Dinners ready for our 150 or so guests - heavenly! https…

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RT @sinem0149: I lost my card holder this morning around SE1, Tooley Street & Borough market, anybody found a gold colour card holder with…

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RT @MannaCentre: Renowned Chef ⁦@SamBrotchie⁩ has provided us today with delicious dinners for our 150 service-users - part of his mission…

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Oh dear - TfL still running ads on @LBCNews saying London is in tier 3.

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RT @mercatometropol: Dear CoMMunity! Tomorrow at 11 am, we will hand out free Christmas meal bags in front of our Elephant & Castle grocery…

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“One picture from 1928 shows the platforms of London Bridge Station lined with post sacks, as workers desperately t… https://t.co/4pyQ4ICbsb

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RT @deansouthwark: ‘Come to the Manger’ @Southwarkcathed any time between 10am and 4pm today with your family and journey to Bethlehem. Exp…

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