Wednesday 27 March 2013
News & features published on 27 March 2013
New council homes to be built in Bermondsey's Willow Walk
Southwark's planning committee has approved plans to build new council homes - funded by cash from the developers of luxury riverside apartments - in Bermondsey's Willow Walk.
Rough sleepers moved on from Waterloo's IMAX subways and Leake Street
Earlier this month the Metropolitan Police, Lambeth Council and the South Bank Patrol worked together on an operation to move on rough sleepers from the subways around the BFI IMAX and Leake Street.
Camberwell war memorials rededicated in Tooley Street ceremony
The Bishop of Southwark, Rt Revd Christopher Chessun, has rededicated two memorials to officers of the Metropolitan Borough of Camberwell who were killed in the First and Second World Wars.
Simon Hughes celebrates 30 years in Parliament
Actor Hugh Grant and former chancellor Lord Howe of Aberavon were among guests at a party to mark Simon Hughes' 30 years as a Southwark MP.
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Wednesday recap: new council homes approved; war memorials rededicated; Simon Hughes on 30 years in Parliament http://t.co/KuSVesQw71
RT @eittywoo school in Bermondsey needs large tyres,gardening equipment,logs,tree trunks, guttering etc making a creative playground help?!
Southwark Council spent £580 on mousetraps at its Tooley Street HQ during January 2013
Check @councilassembly twitter stream for latest re Walworth Road fire in @SE17
According to @policecommander Southwark's 21 safer neighbourhood teams will become 4 neighbourhood policing teams with 60-70 extra officers
Stumped http://t.co/b2M3HCiO3r via @robtelford
Why Waterloo's @oasissouthbank free school will have an 8am-5pm school day http://t.co/KiSpqUUQSY via @recruitermag
RT @BertieSyrup: @Manzes_SE1 TBR after being bombed in the war. Manze's P&M shop is about 7 shops along on the left. http://t.co/KHHW3QSBpG
Just published - New council homes to be built in Willow Walk with cash from luxury riverside developments http://t.co/oSI1A8y4n8
Southwark full council meeting tonight - follow @councilassembly for updates. Theme: crime & antisocial behaviour.
Just published - Rough sleepers moved on from Waterloo's IMAX subways and Leake Street http://t.co/39HbrComVI
Our April printed what's on guide is now available as PDF at http://t.co/UfKhGqCad7 - paper copies on their way to all usual locations
The theme of this year's Waterloo Carnival has been confirmed: http://t.co/SsYZDvqjeO
New pop-up restaurant @RotiChai Chaat Shack and Bar opens today at @FestivalVillage under QEH at @southbankcentre
RT @TfLTrafficNews: Elephant and Castle, one lane is blocked N/B by the Tabernacle due to a collision, traffic is slowing on approach
Reuben Powell's big painting of Elephant & Castle had been moved from Tooley Street to Walworth town hall before fire http://t.co/QaiVpbS2eq
Just published - Camberwell war memorials rededicated by Bishop of @southwarkcofe in Tooley Street ceremony http://t.co/64vTxFgf49
Just published - Simon Hughes: 30 years in Parliament "has passed as quickly as a dream" http://t.co/yw6jhmxUoa
Check out @LondonLooTours http://t.co/fOZf6jQJ8B
Music, readings and prayers for Holy Week this lunchtime at Christ Church Southwark with Portcullis Singers http://t.co/v0inTY85or
Free open-air concert by string and wind orchestra from Japan http://t.co/qvXJFM9lFS
@neil_blitzguide These ones from old Peckham Road town hall http://t.co/DUHRFleVm9
RMT has announced that Jubilee Line tube drivers will strike on Easter Tuesday 2 April and again on 2 May.
At 10am the Bishop of Southwark will rededicate war memorials which have been moved to Tooley Street council offices http://t.co/goMdwPWOWD
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