Tuesday 12 November 2013
News & features published on 12 November 2013
Elephant regeneration boss Jon Abbott up for top planning award
The man who has led the Elephant & Castle regeneration project for the past seven years has been shortlisted in the London Planning Awards.
Theo Paphitis launches Lib Dem plan for Southwark's high streets
Rymans owner Theo Paphitis and IT entrepreneur Michael Tobin joined Simon Hughes and local Liberal Democrats at the Thomas a Becket pub on Old Kent Road on Friday to launch a new five-point plan to revive local high streets.
King's College maths free school to open at Lambeth Walk surgery
King's College London has announced that its sixth form mathematics free school will be located in part of the Lambeth Walk Group Practice surgery building.
No more sheep on London Bridge, say animal rights activists
Animal rights organisation People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has written to the new Lord Mayor of London urging her not to drive sheep across London Bridge during her year in office.
Simon Hughes makes Commons apology over handling of donations
Bermondsey & Old Southwark MP Simon Hughes apologised to the House of Commons last week after an investigation by the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards.
City Hall officers recommend that Boris approves Eileen House tower
Greater London Authority planning officers at City Hall have recommended that Mayor of London Boris Johnson grants permission for the controversial redevelopment of Eileen House on Newington Causeway.
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Tuesday recap: Eileen House latest, London Bridge sheep, Simon Hughes, Theo Paphitis, free school + more se1.info/1bmDLH2
deansouthwark So sad to hear of Sir John Tavener's death. It makes the concert at Southwark on Friday, with world premieres of his work, so poignant.
Watch Julia Donaldson's world record-breaking paper dolls chain @southbankcentre gu.com/p/3kapj/tw via @guardian
Eyewitness: Bankside http://t.co/hFOd7VrgE2 via @guardian
Just published - Elephant & Castle regeneration boss Jon Abbott shortlisted for planning prize goo.gl/fb/jCrNF
Just published - @TheoPaphitis launches @swklibdems bid to revive Old Kent Road, Tower Bridge Road + Walworth Road goo.gl/fb/crjlx
@bridgewithout I rather suspect it might attract comment from one or two 'usual suspects' without any prompting...
RT @andyben: RIP Sir John Tavener. Died today 3 days before his newest work premieres at Southwark Cathedral
@bridgewithout Thought you'd enjoy that news!
Just published - Doing the Lambeth Walk with Michael Gove ... maths free school to open at GP surgery goo.gl/fb/Ra8lJ
Just published - No more sheep on London Bridge, @PETAUK animal rights activists urge @citylordmayor goo.gl/fb/tNzk5
Just published - Simon Hughes makes Commons apology over handling of donations goo.gl/fb/0b8j0
22,000 litres of paint and 44,000 man hours to repaint Tower Bridge - new video: http://t.co/E87IPrXNY9 via @harrisdigital
Just published - City Hall officers recommend that Boris approves Eileen House tower despite @ministryofsound pleas goo.gl/fb/lH3CW
Burrell Street art pic.twitter.com/TOeNLFVEr5
@BareAmbition Waitrose Ad http://t.co/41q3PJQho2
City Hall officers recommend that Boris approves Eileen House tower despite @ministryofsound pleas london-se1.co.uk/news/view/7193 via @se1
60 Years of Archaeology in Wandsworth http://t.co/LNuxppk1hB tonight's Southwark & Lambeth Archaeological Society lecture in Waterloo
Kate Hoey: the MP who thinks cyclists should be registered (and pay road tax) http://t.co/zUNL5rkI4u via @guardian
Queen to visit the Shard next week: http://t.co/s9jYMY4dGL
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