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News & features published on 3 April 2020
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AMs pledge to keep up scrutiny of Mayor as City Hall rules are relaxed

The Government has temporarily relaxed the rules on how many times a year the capital's Mayor must face questions from the London Assembly - and given City Hall the option of holding virtual meetings.

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KCL funds study of COVID-19 patients at St Thomas'

King's College London has fast-tracked £500,000 for emergency research to help tackle the coronavirus outbreak.

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Borough Market launches campaign to give fruit & veg to NHS staff

Borough Market is spearheading a national campaign to provide free fruit and vegetables to frontline workers battling COVID-19.

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College offers to display posters to boost NHS morale

After recent confusion about whether the NHS Nightingale Hospital would welcome rainbow drawings to decorate its wards, a school opposite St Thomas' Hospital has offered to receive posters to display in its windows.

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Scientists at St Thomas' identify rapid COVID-19 testing method

Scientists based at the St Thomas' Hospital campus of King's College London have identified a COVID-19 testing method that delivers accurate results within 25 minutes.

Tweets on 3 April 2020

RT @PottersFieldsPa: If you’re using the Park this weekend, please remember:

✅ Only exercise alone or with members of your household
✅ St…

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RT @rebeccalury: I know this weekend is meant to also be lovely and sunny, but think about what will likely happen if you all flout the rul…

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Borough High Street 1986 - by ⁦@Peter_Marshall⁩ https://t.co/x0QZDvmFxd

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RT @peterjohn6: STAY AT HOME means just that. It doesn’t mean playing football in the park; or breaking into and using closed play equipmen…

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RT @MPSBoroughBank: We cycled 20km today, covering @MPSNewington @MPSStGeorgeMD & @MPSBoroughBank wards 🚲🚲🚲 https://t.co/bDdMAju1BY

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The Government has temporarily relaxed the rules on how many times a year @MayorofLondon must face questions from… https://t.co/K6kIEPIf6n

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A study of coronavirus patients at St Thomas' Hospital - to understand why some people need intensive care while ot… https://t.co/4sVH8CYf0n

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RT @southbankcentre: Check out this wonderful film from @jasonhawkesphot
the aerial photographer who usually tweets @southbankcentre when h…

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Friday #coronavirus COVID-19 stats for our boroughs:

Southwark: 566 cases
(+50 from Thursday)

Lambeth: 563 cases… https://t.co/f8CvaWAalZ

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London Bridge Station earlier this afternoon pic.twitter.com/Xk1ogElqOl

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SE1 school provides science goggles for care workers https://t.co/U2UoUuw9C0

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NEW:

A further two patients being cared for at Guy's and St Thomas' have died after testing positive for COVID-19,… https://t.co/ZRtWM4zy8j

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Flavours of Naples in Borough High Street is offering a takeaway service pic.twitter.com/Z5aJfnXNK3

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RT @MPSBoroughBank: New flags arrived at Southwark Police Station, Borough High Street @se1 @MPSSouthwark https://t.co/fEwNeaka8A

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RT @BreatheAHR: Anytime you need a friend✨a global message of solidarity from Breathe Harmony our @GSTTnhs choir & Musical Director @mycool…

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Southwark's @BoroughMarket is spearheading a national #FeedTheFrontline campaign to provide free fruit and vegetabl… https://t.co/qSlQKvjAD3

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TanythWithers @se1 Easy to use, arrived within a good time but items missing

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@dandanharleyman It’s in the App Store - search for Chop Chop.

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After recent confusion about whether the NHS Nightingale Hospital would welcome rainbow drawings to decorate its wa… https://t.co/8MIQ4wWGMB

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Scientists based at the St Thomas' Hospital campus of King's College London have identified a COVID-19 testing meth… https://t.co/usRodts651

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SmartTogether_1 Many thanks to @earlyhoursltd for kind donation this morning to brighten up St Thomas'. pic.twitter.com/d6yKZBUS3W

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RT @EastLondonGroup: I thought I'd start today with this untitled painting by Archibald Hattemore which came to light last year. Arch worke…

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Southwark tenants and leaseholders are receiving letters from @kieronjwilliams and housing boss Michael Scorer.

E… https://t.co/5SqENeDAns

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RT @dadshouse: Dads House Foodbank in Elephant & Castle.
There will be a community meeting Saturday 4th April 12pm to get the Foodbank u…

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A Waterloo local has put Sainsbury’s Chop Chop bike delivery service to the test https://t.co/9BeAQVuiI3 https://t.co/CqtIdlHZg5

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Jar from Bermondsey jam factory (Pinks - site now part of Tabard Gardens Estate) turns up in a well on the Isle of… https://t.co/EVO4bW0Z5N

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"I'm really concerned that because of the massive spending the Government is undertaking as part of the response to… https://t.co/6XJoTgiNMx

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RT @AbellioLondon: From 4 April, the following routes will run a Sunday service on all day types: routes 415, 482, C3, H26 & H28. The follo…

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RT @henryd14: @se1 Just ordered some stuff to se1 7. Easy to use app, voucher for free delivery over £15. Limited stock and quite expensive…

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RT @sadienine: This still makes me cry - thank you Mr Thomasi and your incredible team @GSTTnhs . thank you everyone at #nhs for everything…

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RT @MPSSouthBank: This was seized from a male yesterday on the #Southbank he was given a warning for Cannabis and told to return home immed…

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If you're in the area marked on this map you should be able to use Sainsbury's new Chop Chop app to order groceries… https://t.co/smzDSR4A6A

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Compilation of tributes to Adrian Dennis - former Southwark Council planning officer involved with many big SE1 dev… https://t.co/xjucvcqXSY

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How to make your own @BreadAhead doughnuts;

@MetroUK: “Back pre-coronavirus times (remember those!), people would… https://t.co/wRIKYocpTe

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Guy's and St Thomas' @GSTTnhs head of spiritual health care and chaplaincy talks to @ChurchTimes about how COVID-19… https://t.co/6I04C7FZLJ

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