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The funeral of former Southwark Mayor Hilary Wines was held at St George's Cathedral on Saturday morning in the presence of a large congregation.

Methodist minister Rosemary Fletcher has joined the North Lambeth parish staff.

Musician Nick Franglen spent all of Thursday - from midnight to midnight - underneath the north side of London Bridge to create a 24-hour piece of improvised music.

Ken Livingstone has told the SE1 website that he would resume planning work on the Cross River Tram if he is returned to City Hall at the May 2012 elections.

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• Activities Support Worker at Blackfriars Settlement

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It's more than four years since SE1 resident Tom Mercer swapped his management consultant job in the City for a new life selling healthy breakfasts to commuters at Waterloo East Station.

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Accomplice - a combination of theatre, game and walking tour which has been a hit on the streets of New York and Los Angeles - is coming to Southwark in September.

Three ten-day 'magic camps' have been held at Guy's Hospital this summer to help improve children's motor skills and confidence by encouraging them to practice therapeutic hand and arm movements in a fun and challenging way.

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• Do you need help with your garden?
• Streetcars Demise
• Aged 65+? Free Oikos theatre tickets tonight [Monday]
• Basic Furniture Touchup
• Gymnastics club for 11 year old

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• 2 course fixed price menu (Pre-Theatre) for £21.95 at Mezzanine Restaurant
• Monday Steak Night - All steaks half price from 5pm to 10pm every Monday at Locale

Arts Reviews

Spanish high society comes to The Scoop in Steam Industry Free Theatre's production of Don Juan in Love.

The well-known Wind in the Willows story has been adapted for the stage by Steam Industry Free Theatre.

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Latest news & links via Twitter

• 2.15pm The @archclimbing wall at London Bridge is expanding http://se1.info/dyylrR
• 1.55pm Thomas Kyd's bloody drama The Spanish Tragedy returns to Bankside's Rose Theatre where it was premiered c. 1587 http://se1.info/aFJffY
• 1.35pm Imperial War Museum isn't going to get rid of the guns outside the building after all, says Londoner's Diary http://se1.info/dnOYog
• 1.15pm Borough Market's @roastrestaurant now has its own iPhone app: http://bit.ly/c2RrhT

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