Friday 29 October 2004
News & features published on 29 October 2004
A daffodil for every Southwark resident
Tabard Gardens and the Rockingham Estate are among the areas set to see an explosion of colour next spring as Southwark Council plants a daffodil bulb for each of its 250,000 residents.
'Mr Pop Idol' reveals Christmas market plan
Pete Waterman, speaking at last week's South Bank Forum, presented plans for a fun, Dickensian-inspired Christmas Market to be held next year in Belvedere Road which would include brass bands and a possible ice rink.
Capacity crisis at Waterloo
An extension to the concourse is one of the radical proposals being considered by Network Rail to solve the capacity crisis at Waterloo Station
Free WiFi at SE1 stations
Rail passengers at Waterloo and London Bridge can sample the delights of wireless internet access free of charge until 7 November, thanks to Broadreach Networks.
Tower Bridge crash report blames mix-up
A mix-up over the raising of Tower Bridge led to a ship crashing into the piers of the bridge, according to an accident report.
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