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VE Day act of remembrance at Soviet War Memorial
Sunday 11 May 2008 - London SE1 website team
The Russian Ambassador, the Mayor of Southwark and Simon Hughes MP were among those who gathered with war veterans at the Soviet War Memorial on Friday to mark the 63rd anniversary of VE Day.
First interfaith youth arts event at Southwark Cathedral
Sunday 11 May 2008 - London SE1 website team
On Bank Holiday Monday Southwark Cathedral hosted its first interfaith youth arts event with Christian, Muslim and Jewish young people.
Funding boost for local tourist information training scheme
Thursday 8 May 2008 - London SE1 website team
A scheme that trains local young people to provide information to visitors at Bankside and London Bridge has received £12,000 funding from the Jack Petchey Foundation.
Cans Festival: Street art show brings crowds to Leake Street
Tuesday 6 May 2008 - London SE1 website team
Hundreds of people queued to visit the dingy Leake Street tunnel below Waterloo Station over the bank holiday weekend to see and participate in the Cans Festival, a celebration of street art.
Deptford Jack in the Green on Bankside for May Day
Friday 2 May 2008 - London SE1 website team
The Deptford Jack in the Green returned to Bankside and the South Bank this May Day.
Interview: Shirley Houghton, Conservative London Assembly candidate
Tuesday 29 April 2008 - London SE1 website team
The Tories came third in the first two London Assembly elections in Lambeth and Southwark, but this year's candidate - Tower Hamlets councillor Shirley Houghton - is hopeful of a 'Boris bounce'. We put some of your questions to her.
Interview: Val Shawcross, Labour London Assembly candidate
Monday 28 April 2008 - London SE1 website team
Labour's Valerie Shawcross has represented Lambeth and Southwark on the London Assembly since it was created eight years ago. She's hoping to win a third term this week, and we put some of your questions to her.
Interview: Caroline Pidgeon, Lib Dem London Assembly candidate
Monday 28 April 2008 - London SE1 website team
Cllr Caroline Pidgeon (Lib Dem, Newington ward) is hoping to oust Labour's Val Shawcross from the London Assembly in the Lambeth & Southwark constituency on Thursday. We put some of your questions to her.
St George in Southwark Festival 2008 in pictures
Friday 25 April 2008 - London SE1 website team
Celebrations for St George's Day in SE1 this year included a Dragon Quest, a lecture on Shakespeare, Southwark & St George, storytelling and an open-air play.
New St George painting unveiled at Cathedral
Friday 25 April 2008 - London SE1 website team
St George and Dead Soldier, a new painting by Scott Norwood Witts, was unveiled on Wednesday at St George's Cathedral to mark St George's Day.
Floating playhouse celebrates Shakespeare's birthday
Thursday 24 April 2008 - London SE1 website team
A floating replica of an Elizabethan playhouse travlled from Butler's Wharf to Bankside on Wednesday as part of Shakepeare's Globe's celebrations of the Bard's 444th birthday.
Borough Market receives 'best speciality market' award
Monday 21 April 2008 - London SE1 website team
Borough Market has been presented with the best speciality market award in the market of the year competition run by the National Association of British Market Authorities.
Shakespeare's Globe celebrates Bard's 444th birthday
Sunday 20 April 2008 - London SE1 website team
On Sunday Shakespeare's Globe opened its doors for a free party day of events and activities funded by the Greater London Authority.
360-degree digital panorama on the South Bank
Friday 18 April 2008 - London SE1 website team
The Memory Project is a 10-foot high cylinder with eleven cameras placed around its perimeter to create a 360-degree digital panorama of the South Bank.
National Theatre turns orange to promote Dutch Queen's Day
Friday 18 April 2008 - London SE1 website team
The National Theatre was lit in a vibrant shade of orange on Wednesday night to promote two local events to celebrate Dutch Queen's Day.
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