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News & features published on 17 August 2013
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Dramatic fire in Rushworth Street

Four fire engines and a turntable ladder were called to tackle a fire in Rushworth Street late on Saturday night.

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Latin American flower festival comes to Elephant & Castle

St Mary's Churchyard at the Elephant & Castle hosted the Azucar Flower Festival on Saturday - a Latin American celebration organised as part of Southwark Council's Elephant and The Nun Festival.

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Pearly King & Queen lead Lambeth Walk extravaganza at SummerFest

The Pearly King of Bow Bells and the Pearly Queen of the Old Kent Road led the crowd in a mass performance of 'Doing the Lambeth Walk' to open this year's SummerFest in Archbishop's Park on Friday.

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SE1 man jailed for bike theft

A cycle thief from SE1 has been jailed for 12 weeks after being caught red handed stealing a bike in Wandsworth.

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Man stabbed at Elephant & Castle

A 28-year-old man is in hospital with serious injuries after he was stabbed near Elephant & Castle on Friday evening.

Tweets on 17 August 2013

Just published - Dramatic fire in Rushworth Street - photos and video goo.gl/fb/6873T

via Google

@nlittlejohns Please may we use that pic in our news story?

via Twitter for Mac in reply to nlittlejohns

@ck_789 Please can we use your pic of the fire in our news story for the SE1 website?

via Twitter for Mac in reply to ck_789

nlittlejohns @se1 the LFB came incredibly quickly and put the fire out immediately. Can't believe our local fire station is closing.

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 11:28 PM, Aug 17th, 2013 via Twitter for iPhone)

Crews from @savesouthwark, Dockhead, Old Kent Road and Dowgate dealing with fire in Rushworth Street

via Twitter for iPhone

nlittlejohns @se1 Fire on Rushworth st. pic.twitter.com/1rN30OaWaf

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 11:12 PM, Aug 17th, 2013 via Twitter for Mac)

Just published - Latin American flower festival comes to Elephant & Castle goo.gl/fb/2prZa

via Google

Just published - Pearly King & Queen lead Lambeth Walk extravaganza at in @Archbishops_prk goo.gl/fb/WHtoK

via Google

Just published - SE1 man jailed for bike theft goo.gl/fb/3LAOk

via Google

Azucar Flower Festival - Latin American celebration at Elephant & Castle youtu.be/K5mMnDHq8rg

via Twitter for Mac

Just published - Man stabbed at Elephant & Castle goo.gl/fb/kh8Zf

via Google

RT @dioceseoflondon: Have you seen this great 360 time-lapse, shot from the top of St Paul’s Cathedralow.ly/nI2GOrg

via HootSuite

Azucar Flower Festival - floral magic meets Latin American flavour at Elephant & Castle se1.info/147w3kT festival

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[Forum] Titanic at Southwark Playhouse @swkplay: "Wonderful cast ... a great evening" se1.info/17TQ0ZT

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A Summer Fete with a difference today at @cerihandgallery: http://t.co/5f86gcSg61

via Twitter for Mac

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