Wednesday 5 July 2017
News & features published on 5 July 2017
Sadiq Khan formally revokes Boris's Garden Bridge decisions
City Hall says that the taxpayer could lose 46.4 million if the Garden Bridge is not built, as Sadiq Khan formally revokes the decision by his predecessor Boris Johnson to underwrite the bridge's future maintenance costs.
The Sunbathers: Festival of Britain sculpture back on South Bank
A sculpture displayed at Waterloo Underground Station during the Festival of Britain in 1951 has returned to the South Bank this summer after a crowdfunding appeal by Historic England to raise funds for its restoration.
Police seek Coronet licence review after '250 rushed front door'
The Metropolitan Police has applied to have the licence of The Coronet at the Elephant & Castle reviewed by Southwark councillors "on the basis that the premises is associated with serious disorder".
50 years on, steam-hauled Bournemouth Belle back at Waterloo
Half a century after the last regular steam-hauled Bournemouth Belle luxury train left Waterloo Station, the scene was recreated for a 450-a-head railtour.
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Tweets on 5 July 2017
MrAndyPowell Can we do something like this in @se1 please, @TfL @BetterBankside @MayorofLondon? bbc.co.uk/news/world-aus…
notjustpensions Beautiful evening sky on a warm (hot) day @se1 pic.twitter.com/zqNvViRDY3
The crew of @ClanLine28 at Waterloo after their 50th anniversary recreation of the Bournemouth Belle pic.twitter.com/S3fYa8JHpS
Bournemouth Belle @ClanLine28 arrives at @LondonWaterloo dlvr.it/PSLmSb pic.twitter.com/3C0hxAMHgU
New and old at @LondonWaterloo @SW_Trains pic.twitter.com/G8svEJZ2V0
se1 A little bit of Festival of Britain history returns to SE1. Hear @southbankcentre’s Shan Maclennan #savesunbathers… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…
se1 Just published - The Coronet at Elephant & Castle: police seek licence review after '250 rushed the front door' dlvr.it/PSM3KW
@CorrineEdwards @slidingndiving If it's only there for a few weeks no permission needed (=event not construction).… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…
tomcopley I welcome this. Now, can we surcharge Boris Johnson for the £46 million the taxpayer stands to lose please? dlvr.it/PSNLhY
Mikros_Nautilos Speeding black van in #Lambeth being pursued by #police now, at least two passengers. #pursuit #lambethnorth #london
[Job ad] Receptionist in Health Clinic, @SnowsWellness: london-se1.co.uk/classifieds/jo…
“Nobody knows anyone who lives south of the river” gu.com/p/6md8v/stw
Shard apartments still empty, five years on theguardian.com/business/2017/…
Just published - Sadiq Khan formally revokes Boris's #GardenBridge decisions; £46m of public funds could be lost dlvr.it/PSNLhY
Marshrail @se1 More from 50 years ago at Waterloo and Vauxhall. These kids may now be pensioners and still enthralled by stea… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…
A little bit of Festival of Britain history returns to SE1. Hear @southbankcentre’s Shan Maclennan #savesunbathers… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…
Just published - The Sunbathers: Festival of Britain sculpture back on South Bank #SaveSunbathers #SouthbankCentre # dlvr.it/PSMPT4
KingsCompass A beautiful day for graduation at Southwark Cathedral🌞Congratulations to all #kcl medical students! #ForeverKings pic.twitter.com/zV805ekDlX
Just published - The Coronet at Elephant & Castle: police seek licence review after '250 rushed the front door' dlvr.it/PSM3KW
bakerlooline No service between Piccadilly Circus and Elephant & Castle due to a signal failure. To re-plan bit.ly/1NTJmr8
Just published - 50 years on, steam-hauled Bournemouth Belle back at Waterloo dlvr.it/PSLmSb
Towers for £25-a-go zip wire in Archbishop’s Park. Planning application still awaiting decision.… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…
DJMumin View from the office
#BournemouthBelle #SteamTrain #Waterloo instagram.com/p/BWKN8Jbh8zM/
PMsportsupdate A great sight passing Vauxhall a few minutes ago. 50 years since the Bournemouth Belle last ran. Incredible. pic.twitter.com/aeNuuGOf2y
Bournemouth Belle @belmond Pullman hauled by @ClanLine28 passes through Vauxhall Station pic.twitter.com/pDnYVsaxyh
Marshrail 50 years ago at Nine Elms and Waterloo - the dying hours of SR steam. Note my shirt which was orange and gold refle… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…
SymmetriGal Steam train at Waterloo! pic.twitter.com/GjOFeizPu2
Major signal problems at Waterloo Station - many delays and cancellations
The Bournemouth Belle - @ClanLine28 prepares to leave Waterloo pic.twitter.com/yDJOJNLQNc
TrisShearing Friend left a DSLR camera with precious photos on a London Bridge - Beckenham train on Monday, anyone see it? Reward offered.@se1 @E_Dulwich
Job vacancies posted on 5 July 2017
- Receptionist in Health Clinic at Snowsfields Wellness
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