Monday 9 June 2014
News & features published on 9 June 2014
Farewell to Canon Bruce Saunders at Southwark Cathedral
Canon Bruce Saunders received a standing ovation from the congregation of Southwark Cathedral on Sunday morning as he marked his retirement as sub dean and canon pastor.
Cllr Sunil Chopra becomes Mayor of Southwark
Cllr Sunil Chopra was elected as Mayor of Southwark on Saturday at the borough's annual mayor-making ceremony, held this year at Southwark Cathedral for the first time.
Catalan human tower outside City Hall part of Europe-wide action
A Catalan human tower group came to More London on Sunday morning as part of a coordinated series of actions in eight European cities to call for a referendum on independence for Catalonia.
Southwark Bridge Road anti-rough-sleeper studs should go, says Boris
Mayor of London Boris Johnson and Southwark Council leader Peter John have called for the owners of a block of flats to remove controversial spikes designed to deter rough sleepers.
Forum discussions active on 9 June 2014
Tweets on 9 June 2014
KatieJayneVale I'd like to cover the spikes in cement. Then once dry add some blankets & cushions, maybe a photo on the wall. Make it nice #HomesNotSpikes
Monday recap: #homelessspikes, #catalanswanttovote, Southwark's new Mayor and today's other stories se1.info/TAPyjC
The #homelessspikes petition has now reached 17,800 signatures https://t.co/y2ygFNeSlK
TearfundRhythms You've seen the #homelessspikes picture, maybe even retweeted it. Now what? 5 ideas here: rth.ms/1kXCcrS RT pic.twitter.com/xrvMtLHI0Q
RT @Gareth_Davies09: For those looking for affordable solutions to rough sleeping, #homelessspikes are now available on Amazon http://t.co/…
OfficialBSO We would like to take a moment to encourage you all to donate to the wonderful @MannaCentre ow.ly/xNXJS #homelessspikes
Spikes keep the homeless away, pushing them further out of sight: http://t.co/6hP923LHnc via @guardian
RT @antiques_atlas: 18thc Bronze Hand Pump from London Bridge.... http://t.co/CFi5Wbwj50 From Bay Hall Antiques
More than 60 new works by Gilbert & George will be shown at @_WhiteCube Bermondsey this summer: http://t.co/UrUljbu9ZJ
Shell Centre development approved by Eric Pickles faces legal challenge http://t.co/2qqmYsONpD via @independent
[Forum] According to @cathedralstom, the Waterloo Road Waitrose rumour isn't true: http://t.co/AiiN4f3bAX
Stephen Humphrey is giving a talk about the history of Elephant & Castle next week: http://t.co/bXKsGpFE1M @ElephantParkLDN
LSBU student wins award for folding scooter design http://t.co/TX9T3sUQl0
Just published - Farewell to Canon Bruce Saunders of @Southwarkcathed and St Hugh's Bermondsey goo.gl/fb/NY4R6
Seems that there's going to be a #HomesNotSpikes protest outside 118 Southwark Bridge Road on Tuesday at 5pm
GalliardHomes Galliard sold site in 2009 we did not install the spikes at 118 Southwark Bridge Rd, residents own site use Property Partners to manage
For some reason we're receiving lots of press releases today about Chigwell and Basildon #prfail
CNWR86 @se1 photographer and homeless man doing something on the spikes on Southwark Bridge Road pic.twitter.com/3ck42lKRcr
Southwark's new Mayor names homelessness projects @RobesSleepout and @UKH4H2010 as beneficiaries of charity appeal: london-se1.co.uk/news/view/7618
Just published - Cllr Sunil Chopra becomes Mayor of Southwark goo.gl/fb/ZH4JG
Just published - Pics & video - Catalan human tower outside City Hall part of Europe-wide action #catalanswanttovote goo.gl/fb/8vZgx
drbenjohnson Suggest the developers of the "homeless spikes" join the annual @RobesSleepout for a clearer view of these issues robes.org.uk/?page_id=21
Is wild cannabis growing at Tower Bridge and the Shard? http://t.co/dFt1vhJiqj
CityPolice Come and get your #bike marked for #free tomorrow on #BlackfriarsBridge from 7.30am till 10am pic.twitter.com/X812gEg0dC
Southwark Bridge Road spikes are "inhumane and callous" says @GreenJennyJones: london-se1.co.uk/news/view/7616
Bathrooms for new Southwark homes ... prefabricated in United Arab Emirates london-se1.co.uk/news/view/7609
RT @iamclarec: Would anyone be willing to help 3D print tiles to counter the anti-homeless spikes in Southwark? http://t.co/6s9nV5SUlS
livingsouth Coffee to go? Phone box to become SE1's smallest coffee shop! london-se1.co.uk/news/view/7602 via @se1
The @OfficialBSO says it is "shocked" that its name has been linked to the Southwark Bridge Road studs: london-se1.co.uk/news/view/7616
Just published - Mayor and council call for removal of 'inhumane' Southwark Bridge Road anti-rough-sleeper studs goo.gl/fb/cwqb9
peterjohn6 All homeless people in Southwark should be treated with respect and compassion - not spikes. I hope they will be removed from Swk Br Rd.
paulwaugh Boris, aka @MayorofLondon, lambasts 'ugly, self defeating + stupid' anti-homless spikes. "Developer shd remove them ASAP"
Will Self: London’s high-rise future is thrusting, exhilarating, yet strangely insubstantiagu.com/p/3pz3p/twUB vi@guardianan
4,000 people have signed a petition against the controversial anti-rough-sleeper spikes at 118 Southwark Bridge Road http://t.co/CliRwgRAwK
RT @se17: Vivienne Westwood criticises Elephant & Castle regeneration: http://t.co/1EsX6AwESx via @independent
LBC Our reporter @TomsonSwarb tries lying on the controversial homeless spikes in Southwark - see how he got on l-bc.co/66rtJV
Worldbusk Please show your support for @musequality's orchestra, performing at #Southwark tube station this morning to launch 2014 #WorldBusk! @se1
Job vacancies posted on 9 June 2014
- Receptionist / shop assistant at Snowsfields Wellnesss
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