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News & features published on 29 March 2020
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Guy's and St Thomas' 'has enough ventilators' says A&E consultant

Dr Katherine Henderson, president of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine and a St Thomas' Hospital consultant - says that SE1's hospitals have "got enough ventilators" as the COVID-19 crisis mounts.

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COVID-19 'comparable to Black Death' says former Lambeth mayor

Former Mayor of Lambeth Dr Neeraj Patil - an emergency medicine consultant - says that the COVID-19 pandemic is "the biggest challenge faced by NHS since its inception" - but he's optimistic about a vaccine.

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10,000 COVID-19 test kits sent to Guy's and St Thomas' from China

10,000 test kits for COVID-19 have been donated to Guy's and St Thomas' by alumni of the Peking University HSBC Business School.

Tweets on 29 March 2020

RT @RC_Southwark: In your kindness, please pray for the repose of the soul of our much loved late Archbishop Emeritus Peter Smith, who will…

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RT @se1: St Thomas' Hospital Emergency Dept last week: "we had six members of staff who were off sick with symptoms, and we had 10 who are…

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RT @peterjohn6: Thanks to everyone in #Southwark and London who has stayed at home this weekend and helped to protect the NHS and Save Live…

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10,000 test kits for COVID-19 were dispatched from China to Guy's and St Thomas' last week
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"I am optimistic of a vaccine being available to health care workers and the population at risk by the end of the y… https://t.co/DRuiGBY1a9

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Sadly these newly published stats don't confirm how many knitting needles were confiscated by City Hall security gu… https://t.co/vh2stymjkf

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RT @highamnews: The London Bridge Waterworks survived until the old bridge was demolished in 1831. The works burnt down (somewhat counterin…

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RT @highamnews: The quality of London Bridge Waterworks water left something to be desired. In 1821 the manager claimed it was excellent fo…

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RT @highamnews: The company was started by a Dutchman (or German), Peter Moritz (or Morice), who employed the latest German technology. As…

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RT @highamnews: The London Bridge Waterworks (1582) was England’s, maybe the world’s, first networked utility, sending water in wooden main…

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highamnews To cheer us all up here's a few fascinating facts about London's water history. Today the London Bridge Waterworks... 1/6

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RT @highamnews: London’s lost waterworks no 3: the Southwark Waterworks in Clink St, Bankside, 18thC… #Londonwater https://t.co/x7ZCwk9i46

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A 1986 view of St Hugh's Church / Charterhouse-in-Southwark at the corner of Porlock Street and Crosby Row by… https://t.co/5rxAGoax98

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RT @CFieschi: Yesterday on my socially distanced walk, I became more historically connected to my neighborhood and discovered the original…

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RT @IxK85: An image of the @I_W_M in 1937. A fascinating aerial oblique, which also shows the buildings on the Lambeth Road-Kennington Road…

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Some useful background from @PHE_uk explaining what the stats mean - the intention is to map positive COVID-19 case… https://t.co/nJ6zxd7Cc5

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Sunday #coronavirus COVID-19 stats for our boroughs:

Southwark: 365 cases (+46 from Saturday)

Lambeth: 358 cases… https://t.co/3k9fqK64e5

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RT @MPSBishops: Another #Nightshift with @MPSPrinces, with 6 satisfactory stop and searches, groups dispersed and high visibility patrols c…

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Updated Government Coronavirus FAQs: more details on what you can and can't do https://t.co/GLYEjDmM1X

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St Thomas' Hospital emergency medicine consultant:

“Unless people do stay home, we won't be able to save as many l… https://t.co/ePziw3mmWp

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St Thomas' Hospital Emergency Dept last week: "we had six members of staff who were off sick with symptoms, and we… https://t.co/bYRfcqKAzC

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RT @BurrellStreet: If you have been raped or sexually assaulted you can call The Havens 24 hours a day, seven days a week 0203 299 6900

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Dr Katherine Henderson @RCEMpresident - president of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine & St Thomas' Hospital… https://t.co/ZPmn7HbT0m

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TurnipRail Main line station indicator at the London & South Western Railway's Waterloo Station, 1898. pic.twitter.com/uXMwUbDE3H

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RT @BanksideGallery: Over the coming weeks, we'll be bringing you some fascinating insights into the @RWS_Art's history! From featured arti…

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RT @deansouthwark: Join us for the Eucharist this morning not from @Southwarkcathed but from the Deanery. Find us at 11am on Facebook, YouT…

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Former Mayor of Lambeth Dr Neeraj Patil - an emergency medicine consultant - says that the COVID-19 pandemic is "th… https://t.co/7SlfgJItSu

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10,000 test kits for COVID-19 have been donated to Guy's and St Thomas' by alumni of the Peking University HSBC Bus… https://t.co/dgT2YI7hGx

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RT @BermondseyBees: The clocks went forward last night. Deep in lockdown limbo, “Spring forward” has an empty ring to it. But bees, after w…

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RT @stgeorgesfamily: Our new windowsill allotment. You don't need a garden to grow all sorts of vegetables and herbs at home. Watch this sp…

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RT @stgeorgesfamily: Our new allotment. Grow carrot tops in water. Change the water daily. Green feathey leaves will grow. Eat them in sala…

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Here's what Anglican churches in north-west Southwark are doing by way of live-streamed services https://t.co/YWsQr052rx

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RT @EdDavie: Bronze of Mary Seacole outside Lambeth's St Thomas's Hopsital is only statue of a named black woman in UK. We must do more to…

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RT @OasisFarmSE1: We're sorry to be missing our seedling growing up in our polytunnel. This week we'll be posting some tips on how to creat…

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Tomorrow we'll send out the 1,000th edition of our weekly hyperlocal email newsletter.

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Did you remember to turn your clocks forward?

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