Sunday 16 May 2021
News & features published on 16 May 2021
Temporary jobcentre to open in Blackfriars Road
The Government has announced that it will open a temporary jobcentre in Blackfriars Road to help Southwark locals who have lost their jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic find new employment.
Westminster Bridge: green light for segregated cycle lanes
Plans to replace the temporary security barriers on Westminster Bridge with metal bollards dividing the main carriageway from new cycle lanes have been approved by councils on both sides of the river.
Bakerloo line: off-peak tube frequency cut by 15 per cent
As COVID-19 restrictions are eased this week, London Underground has announced it is cutting the weekday daytime and evening service on the Bakerloo line by 15 per cent.
Tweets on 16 May 2021
kateferguson4 Not sure where the fountain starts and the rain ends pic.twitter.com/849S0khmKT
RT @se1: As COVID-19 restrictions are eased this week, London Underground has announced it is cutting the weekday daytime and evening servi…
ianvisits On this day in 1988 -- the Thameslink line opened running through central London pic.twitter.com/igDUAEnzuf
Jobcentre opening in Blackfriars Road london-se1.co.uk/news/view/10548
The gardens of @lambethpalace will be open to the public on Monday evening as part of @NGSOpenGardens
Info:… https://t.co/CeR6HQ1PKo
RT @se1: Plans to replace the temporary security barriers on Westminster Bridge with metal bollards dividing the main carriageway from new…
Sunday #coronavirus COVID-19 stats for our boroughs:
Southwark
2 more people tested positive
This week: 40
Last we… https://t.co/RSFaaKAFAO
Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre demolition - photos taken from same spot two weeks apart. pic.twitter.com/pbpjmUIIOT
Filming taking place in Trinity Street on Thursday and Friday pic.twitter.com/Xac3oBQLED
New York-founded restaurant chain called Elephant & Castle - named after the SE1 tube station - is opening its firs… https://t.co/wRreeDHTBE
Can imagine that cab drivers will have a few wry comments about the fact that the former TfL taxi and private hire… https://t.co/R4iChwz246
Plans to replace the temporary security barriers on Westminster Bridge with metal bollards dividing the main carria… https://t.co/m2b81dP6MP
This story involves Delancey, the firm redeveloping the Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre and London College of Com… https://t.co/xaq7FwQPtn
As COVID-19 restrictions are eased this week, London Underground has announced it is cutting the weekday daytime an… https://t.co/nRQ2sbDov5
Speaking to @RidgeOnSunday, @MattHancock hails public response to recent surge testing in Lambeth.
But the fact r… https://t.co/LGqtrd87iy
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