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New mosaic in honour of Garden Museum founder Rosemary Nicholson

see-website-for-real-email-address@london-se1.co.uk (Lara Brunt) — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:00:00 +0000

A mosaic has been unveiled at the Garden Museum celebrating the life of the campaigner who fought to save the historic building from demolition over 30 years ago.

South Bank anti-crime work is "excellent" says minister

see-website-for-real-email-address@london-se1.co.uk (London SE1 website team) — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:00:20 +0000

Home Office minister David Hanson visited the Millennium Green during a tour of Waterloo to hear about efforts to tackle anti-social behaviour.

HMS Belfast celebrates �250,000 restoration

see-website-for-real-email-address@london-se1.co.uk (London SE1 website team) — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:53:39 +0000

HMS Belfast held a St Patrick's Day party in the ship's company dining hall to launch its new facilities as an event venue.

Shell Centre ticket office at Waterloo tube station could be shut down

see-website-for-real-email-address@london-se1.co.uk (London SE1 website team) — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 12:51:44 +0000

The ticket office at the Shell Centre entrance to Waterloo Underground Station could be shut down and opening hours slashed at booking offices across SE1 if leaked proposals by Transport for London are implemented.

Stalled Jubilee Gardens revamp gets �1.5 million from Transport for London

see-website-for-real-email-address@london-se1.co.uk (London SE1 website team) — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:54:52 +0000

Plans to transform Jubilee Gardens on the South Bank are back on track after a four-year hiatus thanks to �1.5 million from the Mayor of London via Transport for London.

Puppy set on fire in Bermondsey

see-website-for-real-email-address@london-se1.co.uk (London SE1 website team) — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:34:27 +0000

RSPCA inspectors are appealing for information after a puppy was set on fire in Bermondsey late in the afternoon on Thursday 11 March.

Two injured in 'disturbance' on board train at London Bridge

see-website-for-real-email-address@london-se1.co.uk (London SE1 website team) — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:18:36 +0000

Two people have been injured and four people have been arrested after an incident on board a train at London Bridge Station.

New theatre to open below Waterloo East Station

see-website-for-real-email-address@london-se1.co.uk (London SE1 website team) — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:05:50 +0000

Work has started on the fitting out of a railway arch in Brad Street that will soon open as the Waterloo East Theatre.

Elephant & Castle regeneration deal postponed till after election

see-website-for-real-email-address@london-se1.co.uk (London SE1 website team) — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:48:52 +0000

The redevelopment of the Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre could take place earlier than planned, but a final regeneration deal between Lend Lease and Southwark Council has now been delayed till June.

Cycle lockers installed on SE1 housing estates

see-website-for-real-email-address@london-se1.co.uk (London SE1 website team) — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:11:01 +0000

A number of council estates in Bermondsey, Borough and Bankside will be fitted with bike lockers to provide safer places for bicycles and encourage residents to cycle more.