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Wednesday 12 November 2014

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News & features published on 12 November 2014
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Diocese of Southwark adopts London Living Wage

The Anglican Diocese of Southwark has received accreditation from the Living Wage Foundation as a Living Wage employer.

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Man stabbed at Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre

The London Air Ambulance landed on the site of the Heygate Estate on Wednesday afternoon after a man was stabbed at Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre.

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Jack Dimmer VC: paving stone unveiled on South Bank for WWI hero

A commemorative paving stone for a local war hero has been unveiled on the South Bank exactly 100 years after the deeds which earned him the Victoria Cross.

Tweets on 12 November 2014

RichardHouseCH We did it! 373 penguins! Thanks to everyone for supporting our @GWR pic.twitter.com/HuNRp33edM

via Twitter for Android (retweeted on 10:25 PM, Nov 12th, 2014 via Twitter for Mac)

KarynNobleLP Update: World record for most people dressed as penguins was beaten tonight in @se1. Got it from a -- er -- penguin's mouth.

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 10:25 PM, Nov 12th, 2014 via Twitter for Mac)

CathedralsTom Nice to see the @Ship_SE1 on tonight!

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 9:15 PM, Nov 12th, 2014 via Tweetbot for Mac)

TowerRNLI We got tweeted this great picture today - we have to say it's pretty amazing ! pic.twitter.com/0PeLPu8Gud

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 8:47 PM, Nov 12th, 2014 via Tweetbot for Mac)

Property firm Farebrother claim Garden Bridge would unite "Midtown and South Bank, forming London's 'creative and technological spine'"

via Twitter for Mac

Just published - Anglican Diocese of Southwark @SouthwarkCofE adopts London Living Wage goo.gl/fb/SNp5zE

via Google

Livingstone_RJ Here's the design for our 21 new council homes at Long Lane: works starts soon!


pic.twitter.com/fgghfIfBHi

via Twitter for iPad (retweeted on 6:25 PM, Nov 12th, 2014 via Tweetbot for Mac)

Pleasuredrome Waterloo gay sauna included on HMRC list of 'deliberate tax defaulters': hmrc.gov.uk/defaulters/

via Twitter for Mac

MangoBland Nearly time for and the World Record!! @se1

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 5:20 PM, Nov 12th, 2014 via Twitter for Mac)

Fireworks on the Thames near Albert Embankment on Thursday 11 December: http://t.co/XGnXX22ajE

via Twitter for Mac

ICYMI: A man was stabbed at Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre this afternoon london-se1.co.uk/news/view/7944

via Twitter for Mac

SkillForceUK Not long now for our incredible evening with The Duke of Cambridge at @I_W_M celebrating

via Twitter for iPad (retweeted on 4:35 PM, Nov 12th, 2014 via Twitter for Mac)

Prince William visiting SE1 tonight for SkillForce 10th anniversary Gala Dinner at Imperial War Museum

via Twitter for Mac

MPSSouthwark Officers from @MPSSouthwark will be policing an event at the IWM tonight where HRH Duke of Cambridge will be attending @I_W_M

via Mobile Web (M5) (retweeted on 4:29 PM, Nov 12th, 2014 via Tweetbot for Mac)

@N_Johnstone @garysector @andrewjteacher Part funded. £60m from public sector. Need to raise many more ££ 10s of millions.

via Twitter for Mac in reply to N_Johnstone

Lambeth-born war hero honoured with paving stone on South Bank by Jubilee Gardens

goo.gl/fb/TRTJsx

via Twitter for Mac

UPDATE: Man in late 20s stabbed at Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre: london-se1.co.uk/news/view/7944 - injuries 'not life-threatening'

via Twitter for Mac

Just published - Stabbing at Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre goo.gl/fb/tK12fs

via Google

Policeman on cordon confirms "nasty stabbing" outside WHSmith in Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre.

via Twitter for iPhone

Parts of Elephant shopping centre likely to be closed for hours after stabbing. Most shops still open but no access to Boots or Pricebusters

via Twitter for iPhone

We understand that someone has been stabbed in Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre this afternoon.

via Twitter for iPhone

Part of Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre sealed off after serious assault. Blood on floor outside WHSmith.

via Twitter for iPhone

Five piece suite £7000 at new cash only furniture stall at Elephant shopping centrepic.twitter.com/D01otamMIEE

via Twitter for iPhone

TfLTrafficNews [A201] New Kent Rd (Westbound) at Elephant And Castle Rbt - Lane one closure near roundabout due to a police incident. Qs' to Bricklayers

via Hootsuite (retweeted on 2:27 PM, Nov 12th, 2014 via Twitter for iPhone)

MPSSouthwark Currently responding with @LDNairamb and @Ldn_Ambulance to a serious assault at Elephant and Castle

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 2:17 PM, Nov 12th, 2014 via Tweetbot for Mac)

It would be very helpful if no more news happened in SE1 for a few days to give us a chance to catch up with the backlog.

via Twitter for Mac

@PyroClaire It was approved not rejected. Cllr Prentice's motion to refuse permission was defeated.

via Twitter for Mac in reply to PyroClaire

Cllr Sally Prentice on why she couldn't vote for Garden Bridge at Lambeth planning applications co... https://t.co/AdHoygrAMO via @audioBoom

via audioBoom

Food hygiene rated 'poor' at Indian Fusion restaurant, Tower Bridge Road: http://t.co/hJ3pCkDtDy

via Twitter for Mac

Boris Johnson will next week be questioned about the Garden Bridge by @JohnBiggsAM at

via Twitter for Mac

RT @LondonFire: If you see fire engines near the Houses of Parliament this afternoon, don’t worry we’re taking part in a multi-agency exerc…

via Tweetbot for Mac

Just published - Lt Col Jack Dimmer VC: paving stone unveiled on South Bank for WWI Lambeth hero goo.gl/fb/TRTJsx

via Google

RT @IanMcKellen: Taking control of most famous bridge in World, raising 1200 tonne bascules for Lord Mayor’s flotilla @TowerBridge http://t…

via Tweetbot for Mac

Lieutenant John DImmer VC citation read by Wing Commander Mike Dudgeon https://t.co/UgF3Toyz1B via @audioBoom #vcpavingstones

via audioBoom

@johnsonbeharry at Lt Jack Dimmer VC ceremony on South Bank this morning pic.twitter.com/jKD4Y4Elhd

via OS X

unveiled for Lambeth born Lt Jack Dimmer VC on South Bank by Jubilee Gardens flagpole pic.twitter.com/oVU1wN4LHY

via Twitter for iPhone

Garden Bridge: Joanna Lumley, Thomas Heatherwick et al at Lambeth planning applications committee https://t.co/Q0y4c1NdDx via @audioBoom

via audioBoom

rinseandspin .@se1 How about that for a Shard Rainbow. pic.twitter.com/O4f7ZR7kGl

via TweetCaster for Android (retweeted on 10:27 AM, Nov 12th, 2014 via Twitter for Mac)

Garden Bridge objectors address Lambeth planning committee https://t.co/V3xEoNmgAi via @audioBoom

via audioBoom

10 yrs ago today Bill Nighy, Roger Lloyd Pack & Imelda Staunton came to Tooley St to raise funds for @Unicorn_Theatre london-se1.co.uk/news/view/1264

via Twitter for Mac

Traceyamacleod Unfortunate sub-editing fail in today's Guardian TV review of that programme about the Shard. pic.twitter.com/0tambsn10G

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 9:27 AM, Nov 12th, 2014 via Tweetbot for Mac)

Hotel in The Clouds review – is the Shangri-La a hotel for voyeursgu.com/p/4383a/twwl vi@guardianan

via Twitter for Websites

@Swim1965 Boris would probably 'take over' the decision from the two councils

via Twitter for Mac in reply to Swim1965

Tonight - join a world record attempt for the largest gathering of people dressed as penguins: http://t.co/Jmw8TbuBl4

via Twitter for Mac

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