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Eileen House: could sealed windows solve Ministry of Sound row?

see-website-for-real-email-address@london-se1.co.uk (London SE1 website team) — Sun, 19 May 2013 16:25:03 +0100

The Mayor of London is holding a further round of public consultation on the controversial Eileen House scheme at Elephant & Castle after the developer proposed to install "sealed high acoustic performance windows" to block out nightclub noise.

London South Bank University to sponsor secondary school in Walworth

see-website-for-real-email-address@london-se1.co.uk (London SE1 website team) — Sun, 19 May 2013 15:51:30 +0100

London South Bank University has revealed plans to sponsor a specialist engineering academy for secondary school pupils in Walworth.

New plans for St Mary's Churchyard at Elephant & Castle

see-website-for-real-email-address@london-se1.co.uk (London SE1 website team) — Sun, 19 May 2013 15:32:16 +0100

Southwark Council has launched a month-long public consultation on plans for new landscaping at St Mary's Churchyard at Elephant & Castle.

Bermondsey Street weapons bin vetoed by council planners

see-website-for-real-email-address@london-se1.co.uk (London SE1 website team) — Sat, 18 May 2013 20:40:55 +0100

Plans to install a secure weapons bin - where knives and guns can be deposited anonymously - outside a Bermondsey church have been turned down by Southwark Council.

Recycling bin for low-energy lightbulbs installed in Waterloo

see-website-for-real-email-address@london-se1.co.uk (London SE1 website team) — Sat, 18 May 2013 19:20:52 +0100

A recycling bin for low-energy lightbulbs has been installed in Waterloo.

First London Bridge Open Kitchen held at White Cube Bermondsey

see-website-for-real-email-address@london-se1.co.uk (London SE1 website team) — Sat, 18 May 2013 19:11:42 +0100

The first London Bridge Open Kitchen food festival was held on Wednesday night in the forecourt of the White Cube gallery in Bermondsey Street.

Hundreds gather on South Bank for Defend London's NHS protest

see-website-for-real-email-address@london-se1.co.uk (London SE1 website team) — Sat, 18 May 2013 18:58:58 +0100

Hundreds of activists assembled on the South Bank on Saturday lunchtime to march across the river to 10 Downing Street in protest against National Health Service cuts and privatisation.

Empowering Latin American women through art

see-website-for-real-email-address@london-se1.co.uk (London SE1 website team) — Fri, 17 May 2013 13:37:35 +0100

This week Southwark Council's Tooley Street headquarters has played host to the 'Empowerment through Art: Photography and Latin American Migrants Girls in London' exhibition.

Heat recovered from Bankside substation to be used at Tate Modern

see-website-for-real-email-address@london-se1.co.uk (London SE1 website team) — Fri, 17 May 2013 13:23:15 +0100

Bankside's electricity substation is ready to start delivering heat to Tate Modern in an award-winning project led by UK Power Networks.

Borough Market turns new glazed hall into 'city garden'

see-website-for-real-email-address@london-se1.co.uk (London SE1 website team) — Thu, 16 May 2013 12:05:40 +0100

Gardeners are applying the finishing touches to a 'city garden' which has been created in Borough Market's new glass market hall.