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SE1 Direct 542: what's on this week ============================================================ [ SE1 Direct ] Issue 542 About this email newsletter: http://www.SE1direct.co.uk Daily local news & features: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk Monday 28 March 2011 ISSN 1750-0656 ============================================================ IN THIS BULLETIN ============================================================ * Local news & features from the London SE1 website * Advert: Do you suffer from aches and pains? Try Bowen now * What's on this week * Local job vacancies * Small offices & desk spaces for rent * Hot topics from the London SE1 Forum ============================================================ { 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 * Cyclist killed in Tanner Street named as David Poblet Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/5179 * Borough High Street to be closed southbound (again) Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/5164 * �4 million pre-Olympic upgrade for Thames Path Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/5168 * Attempted ram raid at Bankside dry cleaners & art gallery Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/5176 * 20-floor block could unlock Blackfriars skyscraper cluster Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/5173 * Newcomen Street traffic light timings to be reviewed Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/5178 * Johanna Primary School on track to become an Oasis academy Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/5175 * Fears for GMH Park as gardeners are abolished Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/5183 * Kate Hoey MP condemns Octavia Hill Estates sell-off Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/5174 * Feeder marches from SE1 join TUC demonstration Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/5182 * Man assaulted in Leathermarket Gardens Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/5181 * LSE's Sidney Webb House sold to Bahrain bank fund Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/5172 * LSE plans expansion of Bankside House student residence Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/5165 * Win the chance to take the controls of Tower Bridge Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/5171 * The Quill and the �19 million affordable housing question Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/5170 * New mosque planned for derelict Old Kent Road site Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/5167 * �150,000 Big Society funding for Blackfriars Settlement Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/5166 * David Lan hosts arts funding summit at Young Vic Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/5180 =========================================================== { Advert } Want to burn 1000 calories in 40 mins? 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Fitness for Every Body, The Leathermarket, Trowbray House 108 Weston Street, SE1 3QB Tel: 020 7403 9988 [email protected] http://www.fitnessforeverybody.co.uk ------------------------------------------------------------ How to advertise: http://www.se1direct.co.uk/advertising.php We're now taking bookings for 2012; this year's fully booked ============================================================ { 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'. FRIENDS OF GERALDINE MARY HARMSWORTH PARK PUBLIC MEETING Monday 28 March 7pm-9pm at St Jude's Community Centre, St George's Road The Friends of Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park are holding a public meeting to discuss concerns about the future of the open space when the current ranger/gardeners are removed. The group questions whether the removal of the staff will in fact save money. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/10642 On Tuesday 29 March Creative Hatha Yoga will be holding a yoga class in support of Japan Disaster Appeal. The class will be free but students are invited to make an optional donation to the appeal. For further information see: http://www.creativehathayoga.com ST SAVIOUR'S & ST OLAVE'S SCHOOL PLANNING DROP-IN Tuesday 29 March 6pm-8pm at St Saviour's and St Olave's School, New Kent Road A final evening drop-in event before the school's scheme for Bartholomew Street is considered by Southwark Council Planning Committee. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/10633 BIG CLIMATE RECONNECTION PUBLIC MEETING WITH SIMON HUGHES MP Thursday 31 March 7.30pm at Charles Dickens Primary School, Toulmin Street Public meeting organised by the Stop Climate Chaos Coalition. Speakers include Rt Hon Simon Hughes MP, David Norman from WWF and Mariana Paoli from Christian Aid. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/10638 BOROUGH TO BERMONDSEY WALK Saturday 2 April 10.30am; free A walk around Borough and Tower Bridge that will be roughly an hour and a half. Part of a series of free history walks in Waterloo and the surrounding area with the Living Memory Heritage Project. To book and for more information contact Laura Cowell on 020 7021 1600 or [email protected] Places are limited and you must book in advance. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/10639 BOROUGH CHAMBER CHOIR SPRING CONCERT Saturday 2 April 7.30pm at St George the Martyr, Borough High Street; �12 (conc �8) on the door Borough Chamber Choir with instrumental ensemble (Leader Shirley Turner) Conductor Robert Hanson Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/10643 ============================================================ { Local job vacancies } * Corporate Responsibility Manager, Better Bankside * Office worker, The Sushi Chef 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 ============================================================ { Small offices & desk spaces for rent } * Space to share in our office, Navillus * Large Desk Space available in London Bridge office share Details at http://www.london-se1.co.uk/classifieds/offices Why not advertise your office space here? Only �9.99: http://www.london-se1.co.uk/classifieds/offices/post-advert ============================================================ { Hot topics from the London SE1 Forum } Our weekly digest of new topics started at http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/list/1 * Window lock/catch repair? - urgent http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/138035 * Mary Portas on Borough Market http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/138010 * Major break in/theft from Druid Cycles http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/137982 * Anti-Cuts March 26th March http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/137974 * Paterson Park Area Proposed Controlled Parking Zone (CPZ) http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/137948 * Motorcycle Parking: Garage or off road parking http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/137920 * Valentine pub, Long Lane http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/137919 * Illizi Coffee Shop in Snowsfields http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/137894 * Royal Wedding Street Party http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/137779 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 } * Pop up Banners and large promo stand suppliers http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/7/137049 * Anyone tempted to expand overseas? http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/7/136952 Read more at http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/list/7 ============================================================ CONTACT DETAILS ============================================================ Before sending us event information please see http://www.banksidepress.com/listings/ Editor: James Hatts - [email protected] SE1 Direct is copyright (c) 2011 Bankside Press ============================================================ SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION ============================================================