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News & features published on 1 August 2012
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SE1 teen charged with attempted murder after Walworth shooting

A 19-year-old man from Bushbaby Close, near Tower Bridge Road, has appeared in court charged with attempted murder and possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life following a shooting in Walworth on Saturday night.

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Southwark Festival of Music and the Arts relaunched

Just over a decade since the last Southwark Festival was held, a new celebration of music and the arts in the borough has been launched by the Southwark Chamber of Commerce.

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Southwark College takeover by Lewisham College takes effect

Southwark's further education college formally became part of Lewisham College on Wednesday.

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Dockhead Choir "did Southwark proud" at Olympics opening ceremony

A choir featuring children and teenagers from a Roman Catholic church in Bermondsey has been praised for its contribution to the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.

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See historic drawings of Waterloo and London Bridge Stations

Architectural plans and drawings of some of the capital's biggest and busiest railway stations – including London Bridge and Waterloo - have been published on Network Rail's online archive.

Tweets on 1 August 2012

MT @DannyShawBBC: New police leak: Met Olympics control centre at Lambeth evacuated - because of sewage problem. Staff moved to Hendon.

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Wed recap: Southwark Festival; College merger takes event; Dockhead Choir and local railway history http://t.co/qG4fS8Uq

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Sky News will be showing Tower Bridge's gold lighting live at 10.03pm

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Roman London Revisited http://t.co/D5YyNb1x guided walk tomorrow evening

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@BigBadEd @oc Tower Bridge, not London Bridge.

via Twitter for Mac in reply to BigBadEd

Tower Bridge turns gold at 10.03pm - and @TeamGB have now corrected their London Bridge mixup.

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@daisychainbaby @teamgb Tower Bridge will turn gold, not London Bridge

via Twitter for Mac in reply to daisychainbaby

Bit worrying that even @TeamGB doesn't know the difference between London Bridge and Tower Bridge

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The international media encampment on the Thames Path just by @LambethPalace http://t.co/vbTwSmBk

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NBC's @todayshow makes Bermondsey Frier cheese with Kappacasein and visits @boroughmarket http://t.co/A3bqmB1n

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On NBC @KevinSpacey talks @OldVicTheatre and the South Bank & Bankside arts scene http://t.co/luZkpl1C via @todayshow

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London Bridge rail delays this morning - signallers sent 10-car train to platform built for 8 cars http://t.co/BxjaKefV via @londontonight

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More of the people who will abseil down the Shard with Prince Andrew and Ffion Hague have bene named: http://t.co/ecw1VQrE

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RT @Cath_McDonald: Packed Potters' Fields for the men's gymnastics tonight! Great atmosphere. http://t.co/80EWGuu2

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Tonight local residents can learn about the Imperial War Museum's development plans http://t.co/W9MfLNrM

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ITV @londontonight's @ollycab was stopped by police in Blackfriars Road this morning: http://t.co/QY6HbRzp

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Albert Embankment update: we'll fight fire authority & "greedy" developers "tooth and nail" says Kate Hoey MP http://t.co/DA7EJFxa

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Just published - SE1 teen charged with attempted murder after Walworth shooting http://t.co/haOmXJyK

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In honour of Team GB's first gold medals, Tower Bridge will turn gold for 10 minutes at 10pm tonight.

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Just published - Southwark Festival of Music and the Arts relaunched by Chamber of Commerce http://t.co/u0pVM0b2

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IWM London (aka Imperial War Museum) is hosting a special event for local residents this evening http://t.co/W9MfLNrM

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Just published - @SouthwarkColleg 'merger' with @LewishamCollege takes effect http://t.co/Hvn9fCkX

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Just published - Dockhead Choir "did Southwark proud" at Olympics opening ceremony http://t.co/VR2iwR3b

via Google

Just published - Historic drawings of Waterloo and London Bridge Stations published on @NetworkRail archive website http://t.co/MGZ2KZZs

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Application window for small grants from United St Saviour's Charity now open http://t.co/DXroUTbz

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Food & drink outlets in Potters Fields Park inc @cafespicenamast @Laverstoke @beas_bloomsbury @arabicafood - info: http://t.co/Gqwwnr7r

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Guided walk round Charles Dickens' Southwark this evening http://t.co/kOqXmefM

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Today's #olympics schedule for the big screen at Potters Fields Park http://t.co/ObTCqwKo

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St Thomas’ A&E nurse Pippa White will be demonstrating plaster casting techniques at @florencemuseum this afternoon http://t.co/hfNlB4sX

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London 2012: trains delayed at Olympic hub station London Bridge http://t.co/EJQ6JtjJ via @guardian

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Celebration of Swiss National Day &
100th anniversary of the Jungfrau Railway at @HoSLondon2012 today http://t.co/jFODrvMT

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Director of @GardenMuseumLDN talks about how the Olympics have affected business http://t.co/v4qGyCDu

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John Studzinski to give @Tate Modern (another) £1 million to help pay for its extension http://t.co/0kSzpkCX via @BloombergNews

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