Tuesday 2 September 2014
News & features published on 2 September 2014
Trader fined for selling seahorse extract at Elephant & Castle
A Chinese medicine trader who sold sexual enhancement pills containing seahorse extracts has been fined by magistrates after a keen-eyed detective spotted her illegal products on sale.
Giant hippo heralds start of Totally Thames festival
A 21-metre wooden hippopotamus was towed up the Thames through the centre of London on Tuesday to mark the start of Totally Thames, a month-long river festival.
Royal British Legion opens Borough High Street 'pop in centre'
The Royal British Legion has turned part of the ground floor of its Borough High Street headquarters into a new 'pop in centre' for advice and information.
Centenary of Waterloo-born Labour foreign secretary George Brown
The centenary of foreign secretary George Brown, born on 2 September 1914 just a month into the First World War, falls this year.
Blackfriars watercolour to feature on tube station posters
A watercolour of Blackfriars Railway Bridge is one of two Thames-related paintings to be displayed on posters at river piers and tube stations around London.
Blue Fin Food Festival: lunchtime food market in Canvey Street
A new lunchtime food market has opened in Bankside's Canvey Street.
Forum discussions active on 2 September 2014
Tweets on 2 September 2014
Tuesday recap: Hippos, seahorses and elephants london-se1.co.uk/date/2014-09-02
Stella__Norris Oh hello there beautiful, beautiful sky. Heading home to the lovely @se1. #sky #sunset #skyline #river #thames #city pic.twitter.com/xbCUFhWhRN
@TomFarmer85 is that instead of MPA gallery or in addition?
@skibum999 closed early July due to rent increase https://t.co/WnOMUlDWBl
HughSnoozeULose Tonight.#London #LoveLondon #CanaryWharf #Thames @TheShardLondon @HeronTowerEC2 #WalkieTalkie #Shard #Gherkin #sunset pic.twitter.com/gbdXtXqSTB
Cllr @MaisieA asking questions at planning committee about segregation of affordable housing in new Bermondsey development #poordoors
Councillors now discussing plans for major development at corner of Grange Walk and The Grange, Bermondsey pic.twitter.com/l3LDl52mZt
13-storey tower on Rockingham Street approved by councillors.
Story on SE1 website 2moro.
Some MCH residents fear loss of Shard view.
BermondseyPaul Boutcher CE Primary School, #Bermondsey #SE1 has Re-joined twitter! This time as @boutchercofe (better name!) why not give them a follow?
VisitBankside #bankside from the shiny new building on blackfriars rd instagram.com/p/sc_0M3mwHt/
At Southwark planning committee. Agenda includes 13 storey tower on Rockingham Street + 167 new homes on Grange Walk Bermondsey.
Just published - Trader fined for selling seahorse extract at Elephant & Castle goo.gl/fb/A4RElZ
[Job vacancy] Bookeeper/accountant, Managed Living Partnerships: http://t.co/e1sTV8zjlA
Just published - Giant hippo heralds start of @TotallyThames festival #hippopothames goo.gl/fb/fjJZ2w
@TeamLondonBdg cheers!
@TeamLondonBdg please may we use this pic (with credit)? We messed up the timing and got to Blackfriars Bridge just as it disappeared...
popplestone Now heading for Westminster bridge RT @se1: Hippo now approaching Waterloo Bridge
Police horses on Blackfriars Bridge pic.twitter.com/GhemDOQaXu
Hippo now approaching Waterloo Bridge
zoelizabeth91 Not every day you see a hippo in the #thames #hippopothames instagram.com/p/scrYU7OLAp/
famholidayassoc Eh? #HippopoThames passes under Tower Bridge a few minutes ago... Very near our office. pic.twitter.com/p85sGEosDD
The #HippopoThames is at Tower Bridge - keep your eyes peeled if you are near the river in SE1. It's heading for Nine Elms
The giant hippo will soon be at Tower Bridge. Video instagram.com/p/scpZydkyLr/ via @talkaboutwillis
Just published - Royal British Legion opens Borough High Street 'pop in centre' for veterans and families goo.gl/fb/alCWRe
LabourHistory Labour Deputy Leader & Foreign Sec George Brown was born 100 yrs ago today - @se1 looks at his south London childhood london-se1.co.uk/news/view/7816
Just published - Centenary of Waterloo-born Labour foreign secretary George Brown goo.gl/fb/rjaes5
Just published - Blackfriars rail bridge watercolour to feature on tube station posters @aotulondon @TotallyThames goo.gl/fb/i4BBFB
The @TotallyThames hippo should be passing SE1 about 4pm onwards en route to Nine Elms pic.twitter.com/tpoHq4q0T5 via @liquid_highway1
Just published - Blue Fin Food Festival: lunchtime food market in Canvey Street goo.gl/fb/lLeHhn
Some Royal Mail delivery offices will open on Sunday from this weekend - but Mandela Way isn't among the first batch.
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