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========================================================== [ SE1 Direct ] Issue 380 About this email newsletter: http://www.SE1direct.co.uk Daily local news & features: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk Monday 18 February 2008 ISSN 1750-0656 ============================================================ >> IN THIS BULLETIN ============================================================ * Local news & features from the London SE1 website * Advert: Low-Cost Clinics for Biodynamic Massage * What's on this week * Local job vacancies - 4 jobs this week * Local arts reviews from the London SE1 website * Hot topics from the London SE1 Forum * Business Forum in association with Better Bankside ============================================================ { Local news & features from the London SE1 website } Remember you don't have to wait till SE1 Direct drops into your mailbox to get a local news fix. The London SE1 website offers the latest news throughout the week. You can also see the news on a map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/map * Police seek man over Waterloo photographer assault Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/3148 * New targeted Thames flood warnings Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/3145 * Zaha Hadid Architecture Foundation building cancelled Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/3144 * Help to breathe new life into Christ Church Garden Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/3150 * Last chance to nominate your Southwark Stars Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/3149 * Tea & Coffee Museum founder Edward Bramah dies Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/3141 * Doon Street - public inquiry opens re. South Bank tower Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/3140 * Oxo Tower turns pink on eve of St Valentine's Day Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/3143 * Cabinet ministers visit the Young Vic Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/3142 * Haythornthwaite replaces Hollick at Southbank Centre Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/3139 * Southwark confirms service cuts and job losses Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/3138 ============================================================ { Advert: Low-Cost Clinics for Biodynamic Massage } This holistic touch with profound effect can help with well-being and vitality, relief from emotional stress, reducing chronic pain and tension, digestive problems, and more... You are welcomed to an initial session after which you can arrange for a course of weekly treatments to reap the cumulative benefits. We don't use oils, so no messy hair or clothes! If you prefer to, you may stay clothed during the treatment. For more information please call or see http://www.LSBP.org.uk For appointments: 07852 642 192 or e-mail [email protected] N.B.: Appointments must be booked in advance. Venue: Borough High St, (1 minute from London Bridge tube). Cost: �25.00 (50min treatment) (also occasional Open Days, Taster Days & Workshops) ------------------------------------------------------------ Get your ad here: http://www.se1direct.co.uk/advertising.php ============================================================ { What's on this week } Each week we select a few highlights from the community and cultural events taking place over the next seven days. For a comprehensive what's on guide visit http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/ or pick up a copy of our free monthly printed publication, 'in SE1'. GUIDED TOUR FOR SENIORS AT BFI SOUTHBANK Tuesday 19 February 11am-1pm at BFI Southbank, Belvedere Road; Booking essential on 020 7928 3232 See the full range of facilities available at BFI Southbank, including the Gallery and Mediatheque. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/3829 YOUTH IN THE CITY AT MINISTRY OF SOUND Thursday 21 February 11am-6pm at Ministry of Sound, 103 Gaunt Street; free Event for 11-25+ year olds. Workshops on gun and knife crime, relationships, youth provision and more. Plus entertainment including special guests such as Kano. If you want to attend, email [email protected] or text 07852 190880. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/3864 FREE SOUTHBANK SINFONIA RUSH HOUR CONCERT IN WATERLOO Thursday 21 February 6pm-7.15pm at St John's Waterloo, Waterloo Road; free Free after-work concert with the Southbank Sinfonia. Simon Over Conductor Yuka Matsumoto Violin Mozart Symphony No. 33 Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/3891 CHILDREN'S CRAFT WORKSHOP AT THE CUMING MUSEUM Thursday 21 to Saturday 23 February 3.30pm at Cuming Museum, 151 Walworth Road; free Create your own miniature market stall with colourful goods to sell on it from around the world. For children aged 7-13 and their carers. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/3911 TABLE TOP SALE AT THE WATERLOO ACTION CENTRE Friday 22 February 12pm-3pm at Waterloo Action Centre, 14 Baylis Road; free Bric-a-brac, books, videos, DVDs, tea, coffee and food plus a range of other interesting tables to tickle your fancy. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/3851 SOUTHWARK PLAYHOUSE COMEDY Friday 22 February 9pm at Southwark Playhouse, Shipwright Yard; �6 Southwark Playhouse, with its exciting new premises under the platforms of London Bridge, is striving to provide a platform for emerging artists - and this includes comedians. As well as the productions happening it its main space, Southwark Playhouse is unveiling a brand-new comedy club based in its spacious theatre bar, designed to showcase the very best in up-and-coming comedy talent on the London circuit - and beyond. Fresh, new, cutting edge stand-ups, character comedians and Edinburgh preview shows will be making their way beneath the arches in 2008. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/4039 PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN ALL-NIGHTER AT BFI IMAX Saturday 23 February 11.15pm at BFI IMAX, Charlie Chaplin Walk; �25 (conc �18) All three of the record-breaking blockbuster movies back-to-back, with breaks for rum - and free tea and coffee - some keel-hauling and the odd sea-shanty. Snacks are on sale all night, with alcoholic and soft drinks available at the bar and free tea and coffee. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/3717 FAIRTRADE FAIRGROUND ON THE SOUTH BANK Sunday 24 February 11am-4pm at on South Bank near Gabriel's Wharf; free Come and enjoy a Fairtrade Fairground on the South Bank to mark the start of 2008's Fairtrade Fortnight. With a traditional helter skelter and tea cup rides, you can also try your hand at the Fairtrade coconut shy and decorate Fairtrade certified cotton T-shirts or get your fortune read in Fairtrade tea leaves. Speak to a Fairtrade farmer in the marquee and find out more about how Fairtrade has benefitted their community and take part in games and activities by campaign groups. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/3882 PETER PAN FILM FUNDAY AT BFI SOUTHBANK Sunday 24 February From 11am at BFI Southbank, Belvedere Road Not just a film, but a whole Sunday of film fun for all ages. Film Funday is the BFI's monthly Sunday film event for all the family. This month's theme is Peter Pan. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/4045 ============================================================ { Local job vacancies } * Project Admin Assistant, architecture plb * Director, Southwark Arts Forum * Wine Salesperson, Waterloo Wine Co. Ltd * Client Relationship Manager, Hays Financial Services Full details at http://www.london-se1.co.uk/classifieds/jobs Why not advertise your job vacancy here? Only �9.99: http://www.london-se1.co.uk/classifieds/jobs/add-a-job ============================================================ [ Arts Reviews from the London SE1 website ] * U2 3D at the BFI IMAX Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/3147 * Speed-the-Plow at The Old Vic Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/3146 ============================================================ { Hot topics from the London SE1 Forum } Our weekly digest of topics raised in recent discussions at http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/list/1 * Soft furnishings: repairs and new work http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/83811 * TV aerial http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/83808 * Handyman/Locksmith/Anyone to change door lever http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/83795 * Driving lessons http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/83794 * Second-hand Apple Macs? http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/83793 * Burbage Close incident http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/83792 * Cab rapist in London Bridge area - please be careful http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/83772 * Globe House building work http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/83755 * Bengal Clipper - possibly my worst ever restaurant experience http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/83690 * Office block extension on Queen Elizabeth Street http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/83658 * Attempted Break-In on Bermondsey Street http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/83637 * Accountant recommendation http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/83625 * St George's Cathedral to be hidden by new buildings? http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/83603 * Benugo on the South Bank http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/83572 * Thieves around the Borough High Street Area http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/83570 * Security doors http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/83518 * Gastronomica, Bedale Street http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/83506 To see all the current active forum topics, go to: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/list/1 ============================================================ { Business forum in association with Better Bankside } * Financial support for ISO 9001 accreditation * Need a good plumber? * Retail space needed by local business Read more at http://forum.betterbankside.co.uk ============================================================ >> CONTACT DETAILS ============================================================ Before sending us event information please see http://www.banksidepress.com/listings/ Editor: James Hatts - [email protected] SE1 Direct is copyright (c) 2008 Bankside Press ============================================================ >> SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION ============================================================