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Tuesday 18 December 2012

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News & features published on 18 December 2012
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Waterloo's only primary school to expand to two-form entry

Oasis Academy Johanna, Waterloo's only primary school, has announced that it is expanding to two-form entry from September 2013.

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Southwark Cathedral packed for Mayor of London's carol service

Olympic and Paralympic medallists were among the readers at the Mayor of London's carol service at Southwark Cathedral on Monday night.

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Red Cross Garden Christmas fayre rounds off Octavia Hill centenary

Christmas festivities at Red Cross Garden on Friday marked the end of a year of events to commemorate the centenary of the death of Octavia Hill.

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Collapsed sewer shuts London Bridge Bus Station for a week

London Bridge Bus Station is likely to be closed till Christmas Eve due to emergency sewer repairs in London Bridge Street.

Tweets on 18 December 2012

Tuesday recap: London Bridge Bus Station shut till Xmas eve; Johanna school expands; Red Cross Garden Christmas fayre http://t.co/9eFA3O2a

via HootSuite

Part 2 of #BadSantas featuring SE1's own @ministryoffun1 is on Channel 4 tonight at 9pm http://t.co/enLIiSg8

via HootSuite

A radio play set in Elephant & Castle (& starring Rory Kinnear) will be broadcast on @BBCRadio4Extra tonight 9.15 http://t.co/cbQbaBuS

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[Forum] Filming in Shad Thames today http://t.co/FcCmxtff

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The @deansouthwark shares a Christmas recipe on the @boroughmarket blog: http://t.co/ZZ4Z424R

via HootSuite

Anyone know what today's taxi drivers' demo outside Palestra was actually about?

via Twitter for Mac

Taxi drivers demo outside Palestra in Blackfriars Road http://t.co/y6OrHPMj

via iOS

RT @TfLBusAlerts: Blackfriars Road / Dolben St, black cab demo taking place. Buses in the area may be subject to delays.

via Twitter for Mac

Just published - Waterloo's only primary school @oasisjohanna to expand to two-form entry & @oasissouthbank update http://t.co/X3aAzgEj

via Google

For libraries closed on Wednesday, like East Street Library in Old Kent Road, their allocation of Shard tickets will be available Thursday.

via Twitter for Mac

Reminder: Southwark residents can visit their local library tomorrow to claim a free ticket to visit the Shard http://t.co/wOitAVks

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Free mince pies at Waterloo Station courtesy of South West Trains http://t.co/DlJhTojS

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@Con_Dem_Nation @markdemery Those would have been the cars of the various borough mayors from around London.

via TweetDeck in reply to Con_Dem_Nation

Just published - @mayoroflondon's Christmas Carol Service at @SouthwarkCathed http://t.co/dq98FKdc

via Google

TfL has just announced that London Bridge Bus Station won't now reopen till Christmas Eve

via Twitter for Mac

Christmas Carol Service tonight at St George the Martyr in Borough with @LondnBridgeHosp & @connectaphasia http://t.co/lra0Ftmv

via Twitter for Mac

Just published - Red Cross Garden Christmas fayre rounds off Octavia Hill centenary year http://t.co/kXwi6RyE

via Google

Just published - Collapsed sewer shuts London Bridge Bus Station for a week http://t.co/5B3KQd53

via Google

SE1-based charity @Housing_Justice is holding its Carol Service in Bermondsey Street tonight http://t.co/1SYssLsA

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RT @KCCUK: High-rise Korean art at NEO Bankside from Choi and Lager http://t.co/vjtTlJMX

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Hear Part 2 of Tony Robinson's reading of @PeteBrownBeer's book about @GeorgeInn1677 at 9.45am on @BBCRadio4 http://t.co/lWIgMjbP

via Twitter for Mac

The Shangri-la Hotel at the Shard is proposing to install a water feature on St Thomas Street

via Twitter for Mac

Simon Hughes on affordable housing: "I do not often believe developers when they say, 'The figures don’t stack up.'" http://t.co/qpaSb6RX

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Starting in 10 mins on @BBCRadio4: Tony Robinson reads from @PeteBrownBeer's book about Southwark's George Inn http://t.co/MbKZ4Pbd

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