Tuesday 8 January 2013
News & features published on 8 January 2013
Former Bermondsey neighbourhood cop sacked for gross misconduct
PC Stephen Holt, formerly attached to the Grange ward safer neighbourhood team in Bermondsey, has been dismissed from the Metropolitan Police for gross misconduct.
After 30 years of Simon Hughes, Labour names Bermondsey as target
As the 30th anniversary of the 1983 Bermondsey by-election approaches, the Labour Party has named the constituency as one of 106 seats it will target in the run-up to the 2015 general election.
City of London Academy plans to increase pupil numbers
The City of London Academy in Bermondsey has launched a 'community consultation' on plans to increase the number of pupils admitted each year from 180 to 240.
Borough's Precious Blood RC church entrusted to former Anglicans
The Salvatorian community, which has served the the Roman Catholic Church of the Most Precious Blood for three decades, has left Southwark and the church has been placed in the care of the Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham.
Better Bankside invites local groups to apply to be community partners
Better Bankside's corporate responsibility programme is inviting local groups to apply to become 'community partners' and receive funding and in-kind support from the business sector.
Tate Modern attracts record 5.3 million visitors in 2012
Tate Modern attracted 5.3 million visitors in 2012, the highest ever figure for a calendar year since the gallery opened in 2000.
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Tuesday recap: record-breaking year at Tate Modern; Better Bankside seeks community partners and school to expand http://t.co/z5hOnxeI
Keys found http://t.co/DN4uBG0x
Spanish Civil War veteran David Lomon - who unveiled a plaque in Jubilee Gardens last July http://t.co/b9oYq5vZ - has died aged 94
RT @MOLArchaeology: That's because it's under the Elephant and Castle roundabout #mola
RT @MOLArchaeology: JB is explaining that we are not going to find any physical remains of Newington Butts playhouse #mola
Just published - Former Grange ward neighbourhood policeman sacked for gross misconduct over council house fraud http://t.co/sgAdBH0R
Just published - After 30 years of Simon Hughes, Labour names Bermondsey as target seat for 2015 http://t.co/NEEqwNb7
@SLG_artupdates What are the hours for the exhibition on Friday?
RT @Gdnartanddesign: The Shard: a visitor's guide http://t.co/Haud2Qqi
More details of @tomsstory restaurant opening soon on site of former Tooley Street public toilets http://t.co/lOSswPWF via @BigHospitality
Just published - City of London Academy plans to increase pupil numbers by 60 a year http://t.co/MbT2hcNK
Just published - Former Anglican vicar named priest-in-charge of Borough's @PreciousBlood1 Roman Catholic church http://t.co/ZPacfPRG
Just published - @BetterBankside invites local groups to apply for community partner status. http://t.co/LtbpOry3
United St Saviour's Charity - Small Grants Programme 2013/14 now open http://t.co/QsfFkqj6
Just published - Tate Modern attracts record 5.3 million visitors in 2012 http://t.co/qfwKyef3
Science in the Pub SE1: Victorian Science with @PyroClaire http://t.co/AlGQt51p
RT @GLE: If you're 18-30 & want to start a business the Finance for Start-Ups Roadshow reaches Southwark on 18/01 http://t.co/aPNsA4P7
Fancy a free trip on the London Eye? Put Saturday 19 January in your diary: http://t.co/OYHe0bw5
Special offers at SE1 restaurants http://t.co/o6TJHonw
Tonight: lecture by @PCAarchaeology about what was learnt at Thameslink excavations around London Bridge http://t.co/rKS5zJse
RT @Orangesaint: Nice start to the day #Shard #London http://t.co/gIH9PhP2
RT @DuncanKeeling: Chemtrail sunrise over the Shard http://t.co/qEtYfNSG
RT @KTB_80: 8/365 - Morning LDN - normally I hate the Shard, but today not so much, it looks good http://t.co/kk11kIQw
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