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News & features published on 4 May 2015
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Calls for safer crossing in Old Kent Road 'not justified' - Boris

Mayor of London Boris Johnson has rejected calls for pedestrian lights at the junction of Old Kent Road and East Street, outside East Street Library.

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Preparations begin for Mary Seacole statue at St Thomas' Hospital

Work has started on the site at St Thomas' Hospital where a statue of Scottish/Jamaican nurse Mary Seacole is to be unveiled later this year.

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Giant chicken skeleton installed in Bermondsey school foyer

Students at the City of London Academy in Lynton Road have created a giant chicken skeleton which is on display in the school's atrium.

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Migrant communities gather for Mass at St George's Cathedral

Hundreds of people packed into St George's Cathedral on Bank Holiday Monday for the annual Roman Catholic Mass for Migrants in Greater London.

Tweets on 4 May 2015

@hatcherdavid Nope ... (There was a rumour of Nando's for that location...)

via Twitter for Mac in reply to hatcherdavid

Looks like SE1 will soon have restaurants by Marco Pierre White, Mark Hix and Gordon Ramsay within 500 metres of each other.

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Elephant & Castle subway mural picture of the day pic.twitter.com/M2RkUnp10L

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@ldwgf There's a map on p2 of this document if that's what you're looking for http://t.co/JtPVQ8ya5o

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Proposed Kennington, Oval & Vauxhall Neighbourhood Plan includes a little bit of SE1 - Albert Embankment/Lambeth Rd: http://t.co/Nnji71BVZw

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Tune in to @Channel4 at 9pm for The Stranger on the Bridge - the #findmike story http://t.co/3aODXAvjej

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Just published - Safer crossing at Old Kent Road / East Street junction 'not justified' says Boris Johnson goo.gl/fb/ZDe6ln

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Watch @LSBU's debate on #tallbuildings in London - lots about Shard, Strata etc: http://t.co/Km5PidnsI3

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Just published - Preparations begin for Mary Seacole statue at St Thomas' Hospital @seacolestatue goo.gl/fb/WWg14M

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Just added the 17,000th entry to our events database (started 9 years ago).

That's a lot of events.

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Just published - Giant chicken skeleton installed in Bermondsey school foyer @CoLA_Southwark goo.gl/fb/MQ15Uc

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"A Ukip activist's worst nightmare"? @guardian's @peterwalker99 on the Mass for Migrants @StGeorgesCath http://t.co/7eY7MEGrFG

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the @SistersUncut protest has moved from London Councils to the Lord Clyde pic.twitter.com/iG4lSXesaz

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Feminists occupy roof of London Councils HQ in Southwark Street and set off smoke flares: http://t.co/9rbYh1khrH

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samdwebber For some residents in Bermondsey&Old Southwark 10pm Thursday can't come soon enough! @SimonHughes @swklibdems pic.twitter.com/qHbEbFaLhr

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Bermondsey & Old Southwark #GE2015 "Labour strategists regard this as their most difficult pick-up in the capital" http://t.co/10glYabg9Y

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RT @hollyandlil: Oscar is home - the lady who found hm on the escalators at the Shard kept him safe and Jacob got him today!!!!!!!!! https:…

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"There is no clearer evidence of the diversity and strength of our London communities" - @SimonHughes london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8232

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sithdean Gun salute at the tower. @TowerOfLondon pic.twitter.com/9MqGp8GqX3

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Just published - Migrant communities gather for Mass at St George's Cathedral goo.gl/fb/eVmEGb

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se16 Steve Coogan at Canada Water pic.twitter.com/JTYYZWIIDR

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se16 Steve Coogan rallies the Labour troops at Canada Water pic.twitter.com/coeaIYNxQ3

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RT @MissingPetsGB: Great news from @DOGSMISSING Oscar
Lost 3/5/15
Leathermarket Park SE1
http://t.co/M4njnQiHaa http://t.co/alnarLnKOZ REU…

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Cardinal Vincent Nichols outside St George's Cathedral pic.twitter.com/r47k7RL1XW

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Standing room only at St George's Cathedral for Mass for Migrants pic.twitter.com/mEyhZRmEZg

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The @NPASLondon copter is hovering over the Union Street area

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Mayor of Southwark Sunil Chopra at @StGeorgesCath for Mass for Migrants. Intercessions will be led by @NDSouthwark pupils.

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"Justice for domestic workers" banner at Mass for Migrants @StGeorgesCath pic.twitter.com/RKfc4FhItb

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Procession @StGeorgesCath of ethnic minority Catholic chaplaincies from Westminster, Southwark & Brentwood dioceses pic.twitter.com/oLL41tGm9c

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Just spotted @SimonHughes arriving at @StGeorgesCath for Mass for Migrants - feast of St Joseph the Worker

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Cardinal Vincent Nichols will preside at Mass for Migrants @StGeorgesCath 11am pic.twitter.com/WpGwrHiVO7

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2pm - gun salute at Tower of London

Here's a pic of the gun salute for Prince George in July 2013 pic.twitter.com/AER0jixzVS

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£1.1 million Georgian house in New Kent Road: http://t.co/DuybE66P6A

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YouGov nowcast shows that Lib Dems will be pushed into third place in Vauxhall constiuency #GE15: https://t.co/OkLO4JJJim

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Green Party leader Natalie Bennett would cancel the Garden Bridge: http://t.co/BqLvOqmq9r

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RT @DOGSMISSING: Please RT Oscar
Lost 03 May 2015
Leathermarket Park, SE1
South East
SE1
http://t.co/xO5R6Wiqlz http://t.co/pl06RwC4Ux

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