Sunday 7 February 2021
News & features published on 7 February 2021
Tributes paid to former Southwark mayor Denise Capstick
Former Mayor of Southwark Denise Capstick has died. Tributes have been paid to an "energetic, effective and charismatic" Bermondsey councillor.
Francois Kablan killing: two teens found guilty of manslaughter
Two teenagers - one of whom was only 15 years old at the time - have been convicted of the manslaughter of a 19-year-old in Great Dover Street last year.
Royal Brompton & Harefield join Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Trust
SE1's hospitals this week became part of a larger NHS organisation reaching as far afield as Uxbridge with the merger of Guy's and St Thomas' and the Royal Brompton & Harefield trust.
Tooley Street bike lanes to fill gap between C4 and London Bridge
Temporary segregated cycle lanes are to be installed on Duke Street Hill and Tooley Street to connect London Bridge with the permanent bike tracks which start near Tower Bridge.
Thameslink could stay on tube map permanently, says Mayor
The Thameslink rail service through central London - added to the tube map as a temporary measure last year - could be a long-term fixture on the famous diagram, says the Mayor of London.
Tweets on 7 February 2021
Former Mayor of Southwark Denise Capstick has died. Sir @SimonHughes has led the tributes to an "energetic, effecti… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
Two teenagers - one of whom was only 15 years old at the time - have been convicted of the manslaughter of 19-year-… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
SE1's hospitals this week became part of a larger NHS organisation reaching as far afield as Uxbridge with the merg… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
Temporary segregated cycle lanes are to be installed on Duke Street Hill and Tooley Street to connect London Bridge… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
The Thameslink rail service through central London - added to the tube map as a temporary measure last year - could… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
Sunday #coronavirus COVID-19 stats for our boroughs:
Southwark
41 more people tested positive
This week: 530
Last… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
This weekend NHS England confirmed that four more patients who had tested positive for COVID-19 have died whilst in… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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