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Britons can't tell the difference between the South Bank and Sydney
Wednesday 18 August 2004 - London SE1 website team
On seeing an image of the South Bank, one in five Britons thought it was Sydney or another Australian city, according to a new survey by Visit London.
Cocaine worth £450,000 seized in Bermondsey
Tuesday 17 August 2004 - London SE1 website team
Police seized approximately 10 kilos of cocaine - with a street value of £450,000 - up to £45,000 cash and a large quantity of cannabis during two raids in Rolls Road on Tuesday.
Trouble at the Oxo Tower
Monday 16 August 2004 - London SE1 website team
It's regarded as a model of inner-city social housing, but residents of Oxo Tower Wharf could lose their homes in a dispute over the administration of the co-op which runs the properties.
Tate Tower: local residents petition House of Lords
Friday 13 August 2004 - London SE1 website team
Members of Bankside Residents for Appropriate Development have petitioned the House of Lords for leave to appeal against a decision of the Court of Appeal in favour of the London Town group relating to the planned 20-storey tower in Hopton Street.
Jubilee Gardens design contest opens
Thursday 12 August 2004 - London SE1 website team
A contest is now under way to find a design team to redevelop Jubilee Gardens on the South Bank.
Skateboard sculptures installed on the South Bank
Saturday 7 August 2004 - London SE1 website team
It's been a South Bank institution for decades, but the skateboarding arena in the Queen Elizabeth Hall undercroft has finally been recognised by the South Bank Centre management.
Face Time: movie-making at the Living Space
Saturday 7 August 2004 - London SE1 website team
Ten young people from Lambeth and Southwark will be shooting a short film called Face Time at the Living Space in Waterloo this week.
Athena the owl comes home to roost
Sunday 1 August 2004 - London SE1 website team
Florence Nightingale's Greek pet owl Athena is to be given a new home at the Florence Nightingale Museum at St Thomas' Hospital.
London Eye visitors showered with glass
Sunday 1 August 2004 - London SE1 website team
The London Eye shut on Wednesday night after a piece of metal fell off and hit a canopy, showering visitors with glass.
Suspicious charity collector in Shad Thames
Sunday 1 August 2004 - London SE1 website team
Police in Southwark are asking residents of the Butler's Wharf area to be on the alert for a man claiming to be a charity collector.
Young offenders in Southwark to be drug tested
Wednesday 28 July 2004 - London SE1 website team
Teenagers in Southwark who are charged with drug-related crimes are to be tested for class A drugs, Home Office Minister Caroline Flint has announced.
Man charged over death of cyclist
Tuesday 27 July 2004 - London SE1 website team
A bus driver has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving following the death of cyclist Vicki McCreery on Blackfriars Bridge last May.
Missing visitor 'last seen in Southwark'
Monday 26 July 2004 - London SE1 website team
There is increasing worry for the safety of a vulnerable 32 year old man who has gone missing whilst on holiday in London. He is now thought to be in Southwark.
Hopton street residents appeal to House of Lords
Thursday 22 July 2004 - London SE1 website team
Bankside residents are to petition the House of Lords for permission to appeal against the planning go-ahead for the proposed 20-storey building alongside Tate Modern.
Guy's and St Thomas' retain three star performance rating
Wednesday 21 July 2004 - London SE1 website team
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust has been awarded a maximum three stars for the third year running in the latest performance ratings published by the Healthcare Commission.
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