Tuesday 25 October 2016
News & features published on 25 October 2016
Spanish Civil War: plaque honouring Southwark fighters relocated
A plaque honouring volunteers from Southwark, Bermondsey and Camberwell who fought on the republican side in the Spanish Civil War has been relocated to John Harvard Library.
Garden Bridge maintenance guarantee: Sadiq toughens stance
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has given his clearest indication yet that he will not allow construction work on the Garden Bridge to begin if there is a chance of public money being required to meet maintenance and operational costs.
Artistic director Emma Rice to leave Shakespeare's Globe
Emma Rice, artistic director of Shakespeare's Globe, will leave the Bankside playhouse in April 2018 as the theatre plans a return to more traditional staging for future productions.
St Saviour's Dock footbridge to be replaced
The swing bridge which carries the Thames Path across the entrance to St Saviour's Dock is to be replaced just two decades after it was built.
Forum discussions active on 25 October 2016
Tweets on 25 October 2016
BTPWaterloo Three large knives found onboard a train this evening into @LondonWaterloo. Three more knives off the street… twitter.com/i/web/status/7…
Tuesday recap: London-SE1.co.uk/date/2016-10-25
MPSSouthBank Male, previously convicted for attempted murder, caught for illegal entry to the UK! Most definitely not welcome! #southbank #WaterlooRoad
@furnivalknight We'll do an FOI request for the inspection report and related correspondence
@furnivalknight Doesn't really say more than the bit we quoted - p7 here: moderngov.southwark.gov.uk/documents/s646…
30daysbrighter Sunset from The Shard tonight. pic.twitter.com/Ac3szHSBsQ
MPSSouthwark Concern for missing lady, Fatima, missing from Borough SE1. Please keep your eyes out.
101 if seen. 16mis047204… twitter.com/i/web/status/7…
Man accused of cooking & eating parts of police officer said he spent "days" dealing with the body, court has heard bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…
MintStMusicFest Send us your #music! #london #se1 #southwark #msmf17 pic.twitter.com/FXnAy7e8LU
Interesting blog post / talk re. Southwark Mint debtors' sanctuary: alsatia.org.uk/site/2016/10/w… via @anterotesis
Marinelivesorg Lives and disputes of ten Thames lightermen in the 1650s - Wapping, Limehouse, Southwark, St Dunstans in the East: marinelives.org/wiki/Lighterman
Just published - Spanish Civil War: plaque honouring Southwark volunteers relocated to John Harvard Library dlvr.it/MWwSYV
80 yrs after Spanish Civil War, @SouthwarkMayor has unveiled a plaque recalling locals who fought fascism @IBMT_SCW: london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8969
[Job vacancy] Receptionist, @SnowsWellness: london-se1.co.uk/classifieds/jo…
The swing bridge at St Saviour's Dock is broken dlvr.it/MWqyf5
This has been queried by #GardenBridge Trust, as it effectively means they have to raise another £1m to get it buil… twitter.com/i/web/status/7…
Just published - #GardenBridge maintenance guarantee: Sadiq toughens stance dlvr.it/MWvcJ3
TfL has today revealed that it has spent just under £1 million on #gardenbridge related staff time and legal costs since July 2015.
se1 Just published - Artistic director Emma Rice to leave Shakespeare's Globe dlvr.it/MWs4Cp
Jessica Ennis Hill joins cyclists in Blackfriars Rd launching new Blaze safety light for @TfL and @SantanderCycles pic.twitter.com/oR4nkk1B10
Beautiful evening light in Borough High Street pic.twitter.com/p3xYbe4rFo
Cyclists gather at @TfL @SantanderCycles Palestra for launch in of new Blaze lights pic.twitter.com/bMwfo6Xyg5
Just published - Artistic director Emma Rice to leave Shakespeare's Globe dlvr.it/MWs4Cp
40 years ago today, the Queen opened the @NationalTheatre on the South Bank: national-theatre.tumblr.com/post/152290277…
@SouthwarkLibs Ah - 31 Oct not Nov as above. thanks
@SouthwarkLibs @BryonyWoods @bysarahbaker Need a few more details (times, etc) to add to our what's on guide. [email protected]
Squarehighways The South Eastern approach walkway to @TowerBridge has been poured, and will be curing over the next few days pic.twitter.com/BaSi0wwsXl
CaravanResto We have loads of walk in space at our 50% off food soft launch! Breakfast, lunch and dinner - come and see us!… twitter.com/i/web/status/7…
brigadese1 We're going to be at @TfL London Bridge underground tomorrow with a special #xmas offer and free mince pies. Don't… twitter.com/i/web/status/7…
Just published - St Saviour's Dock footbridge to be replaced dlvr.it/MWqyf5
Billboard in Blackfriars Road advertising Waltham Forest leisure centre pic.twitter.com/uECotY2dxU
Al Masar Lebanese restaurant in Borough High Street offering free breakfast buffet on Wednesday 7am-10.30am: london-se1.co.uk/restaurants/in…
Transport minister confirms that central Government will lose c. £22.5m if #gardenbridge is not built: theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id=2016…
Twelth Night Bankside revels by @thelionspart featured in Whitehaven exhibition: timesandstar.co.uk/news/English-r…
Forty years of grey: The National Theatre building celebrates four decades in operation econ.st/2ejneyw via @TheEconomist
Glaziers' Art Fair @GlaziersFair open today and tomorrow at @glaziershall next to London Bridge: london-se1.co.uk/whatson/event/…
You wouldn't have thought that the Saudi military attaché would need to advertise for security services in the Sout… twitter.com/i/web/status/7…
Bird of prey in Shad Thames pic.twitter.com/8XmaZyaxrd
BBCTravelAlert Nothing's moving on Waterloo Bridge northbound. The signs have broken and say the Strand Underpass is closed but it… twitter.com/i/web/status/7…
Job vacancies posted on 25 October 2016
- Receptionist at Snowsfields Wellness
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