Wednesday 18 May 2011
News & features published on 18 May 2011
St Modwen reveals more details of Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre plans
Early concepts for the redevelopment of the Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre were shown in public for the first time at Southwark Council’s cabinet meeting on Tuesday afternoon.
Duke of Gloucester unveils Chopin statue on the South Bank
A statue of Polish composer Fryderyk Chopin has been unveiled outside the Royal Festival Hall after more than two decades in storage.
'No more lethal lorries' - 10,000-signature cyclists' petition delivered to City Hall
A petition calling for better safety training for lorry drivers in the capital has been delivered to City Hall by members of the London Cycling Campaign.
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Tweets on 18 May 2011
Wednesday recap: Elephant Shopping Centre latest; 'lost' Chopin statue returned to South Bank & cycle safety petition http://se1.info/kXE6An
Though the principle of demolishing both was in fact established some years ago, so it's not an entirely new idea
Network Rail got a tough ride at BVAG re London Bridge proposals, especially demolition of SE Railway building on Tooley Street & trainshed
Tomorrow: free screening of short films of old London from the BFI archive http://se1.info/iY5Ow3
SE1 Community Sale http://se1.info/mvp1Fp
Oasis planning major changes at corner of Kennington Road & Westminster Bridge Road - have your say tonight at WCDG http://se1.info/iJYGTi
If you missed last week's Sea Containers House @SeaCoHouse exhibition, architects will be speaking tonight at WCDG http://se1.info/iJYGTi
Tonight - the Future of London Bridge Station - presentation by Network Rail - all welcome http://se1.info/igU9St
@Davidntaylor The restaurant is in the process of changing its name to 'The Shad' after a legal tussle with Sellar et al
Just published - St Modwen reveals more details of Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre plans http://goo.gl/fb/ljwqH
@garytomwilliams Good point!
Borough High Street local history walk this Saturday - booking essential http://se1.info/jaOqdy
TfL has just announced that southbound cycle lane at N end of Blackfriars Bridge will be retained after all thanks to lobbying by cyclists
Just published - Duke of Gloucester unveils Chopin statue outside Royal Festival Hall @southbankcentre http://goo.gl/fb/vgCt7
Tower Bridge will lift at 1.15 and 1.45 for sailing boat 'Irene' laden with @Laithwaites claret bound for Stoney Street for charity auction
#epidemic debate/workshop in Waterloo tonight - be part of a new @oldvicnewvoices project http://se1.info/mCDXil
Cyclists - see what it's like to sit in the cab of an HGV outside Blackfriars Road post office today http://se1.info/mCw7da
Audioboo: Unveiling of Chopin statue on the South Bank http://boo.fm/b359996
@FariBrad @thebikeshow Got a story re. the northern roundabout coming up ...
On this day 10 years ago Southwark Council agreed Elephant & Castleregeneration deal http://se1.info/kaQocM [deal collapsed within a year]
Free #springonline internet training for older people in Waterloo today courtesy of @NHSChoices http://se1.info/jnxmOk
Awaiting arrival of Duke of Gloucester at Royal Festival Hall
The @mayoroflambeth Tina Valcarcel and deputy Mayor of London Richard Barnes are at @southbancentre for Chopin statue unveiling
RT @greghands: This morning, am speaking at a big UK-Polish event, the re-dedication of the Chopin statue at the Royal Festival Hall.
Just published - @london_cycling safer lorries petition - @ValShawcross @greenJennyJones @CarolinePidgeon @AndrewBoff http://goo.gl/fb/6tGll
Why Borough High Street provides a blueprint for the roadworks industry http://se1.info/m7pT42 via @utilityweek
The UEFA Champions League Trophy is outside City Hall again today http://se1.info/ixELAZ
RT @MartG_85: If anyone wondering what the racket this morning in the sky was it was this http://t.co/dykEbgc #SE1 #chinook
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