Wednesday 5 October 2022
News & features published on 5 October 2022
Asian supermarket Tian Tian Market plans South Bank store
Asian supermarket chain Tian Tian Market is planning to open its first store south of the river at the South Bank Central development in Stamford Street.
St Thomas' plans Southwark Bridge Road clinic to clear A&E space
Some outpatient clinics at St Thomas' Hospital could be relocated to Southwark Bridge Road this winter to free up space in the hospital to expand the emergency department to respond to seasonal demand.
Routemaster buses return to South Bank on new daily service
A new daily bus route linking Waterloo with Piccadilly Circus via Westminster Bridge using classic 1950s and 1960s Routemaster buses is due to launch this month.
St John's Waterloo: Archbishop of Canterbury rededicates church
The completion of a £5.5 million programme to renew St John's Waterloo was marked on Sunday by a rededication service at which the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby presided and preached.
Fire brigade makes third attempt at Albert Embankment development
After having two schemes knocked back at public inquiry, the London Fire Brigade's 15-year struggle to redevelop its former headquarters at Albert Embankment is entering a new phase.
TfL tests new real-time bus information screens on 63 route
New e-ink information screens showing real-time bus departure information are being trialled on the 63 route between King's Cross and Honor Oak via Blackfriars Bridge and Elephant & Castle.
Tweets on 5 October 2022
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RT @HinaBokhariLD: The future is #CargoBikes!
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Some outpatient clinics at St Thomas' Hospital could be relocated to Southwark Bridge Road this winter to free up s… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
@LeeButterley @respros It's private and not subsidised - if you make an out and back trip that's only £2.50 each wa… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
A new daily bus route linking Waterloo Station with Piccadilly Circus via Westminster Bridge using classic 1950s an… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
"It is an amazing feat to have done this in a way that preserves its original heritage and yet feels fresh and 21st… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
@ffssouthwark @35percent_EAN To be fair we had also started drafting a story saying it had been approved
After having two schemes knocked back at public inquiry, the London Fire Brigade's 15-year struggle to redevelop it… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
Our local @LondonAssembly member @LabourMarina has tabled an #MQT question asking @MayorofLondon to thank everyone… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
However the fact that the land is part of a former council estate may make it a little more politically sensitive f… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
Re Southwark's refusal of Lendlease's Elephant & Castle office scheme last night.
It may well turn out that… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
New e-ink information screens showing real-time bus departure information are being trialled on the 63 route betwee… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
“If we don’t find a place tonight then we’re going to have to sleep in the car in Lewisham Shopping Centre car park… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
Today from 11am at @boroughmarket you can buy fruit and veg grown by local schoolchildren at the @sfmtweet Harvest… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
se1 "An enormous carbuncle of a building, which looks like Ayers Rock has landed on Elephant & Castle"
- one councill… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
"An enormous carbuncle of a building, which looks like Ayers Rock has landed on Elephant & Castle"
- one councill… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
@TwofeetgoodSE21 There was discussion of both in the meeting to be fair
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