SE1 Direct 642: Your Monday morning news & events briefing
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[ SE1 Direct ]     Issue 642

Monday 25 February 2013                       ISSN 1750-0656

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IN THIS BULLETIN
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* Local news & features from the London SE1 website
* Advert: Looking To Sell or Let Your Property?
* What's on this week
* Local job vacancies
* Small offices & desk spaces for rent
* Hot topics from the London SE1 Forum
* Business forum in association with Better Bankside

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{ Local news & features from the London SE1 website }

* Council to decide on rival Bermondsey neighbourhood plans
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/6650

* Science Gallery attraction planned for Guy's Hospital
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/6644

* HSBC to shut Blackfriars branch in Stamford Street
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/6631

* Map: how welfare reform will affect SE1 households
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/6632

* Seven-day sexual health clinic opens in Burrell Street
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/6649

* The Old Vic Tunnels to close
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/6639

* 20th Century Society objects to Sampson House demolition
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/6637

* Waterloo Health Centre abolishes walk-in GP consultations
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/6636

* Councillors to probe �5.1 million Draper House fiasco
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/6647

* Waterloo mum named as Lambeth's top female entrepreneur
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/6646

* New headteacher for Charles Dickens Primary School
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/6645

* Dramatic sculpture installed at Southwark Cathedral
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/6643

* Globe and National Theatre join Shakespeare400 initiative
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/6642

* Bankside Pier to be expanded
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/6640

* Mayor calls on Pickles for exemption to housing plans
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/6648

* Boris delays Eileen House decision - again
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/6638

* Eileen House in Newington Causeway occupied by squatters
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/6634

* Tyers Estate sheds sealed up to keep out rough sleepers
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/6633

* Peabody Staying Safe celebration at Nolias 11
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/6641

* Review - Chess: The Musical at Union Theatre
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/6635

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{ What's on this week }

MENTAL WELL-BEING MARKET PLACE
Monday 25 February
12pm-6pm  at The Crypt, St George the Martyr,  Borough High
Street; free; booking advised [email protected] or
07813 900062
A Mental Fight Club partnership event with Southwark
Council. Lots of creative, recreational and mental health
organisations with stalls and information about what's going
on in Southwark. Plus information on Southwark Council
services and how you can spend your personal budget. Poetry,
music, demonstrations and food.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/13828


BOROUGH, BANKSIDE & WALWORTH COMMUNITY COUNCIL
Tuesday 26 February
7pm at St Saviour's and St Olave's School, New Kent Road
Meeting for Cathedrals, Chaucer, East Walworth, Faraday and
Newington wards. Agenda includes welfare reform, Thrale
Street conservation area and the Bankside Neighbourhood
Plan.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/12847


WATERLOO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT GROUP GENERAL MEETING
Wednesday 27 February
7pm at Waterloo Action Centre, 14 Baylis Road
Regular public meeting of the group that monitors planning
and development issues in Waterloo. This month's special
focus is on the redevelopment of the Shell Centre.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/13686


RUSH HOUR CONCERT: RYAN WIGGLESWORTH
Thursday 28 February
6pm-7.15pm  at St John's Waterloo, 73 Waterloo Road; free
Ryan Wigglesworth (conductor and piano) and Southbank
Sinfonia.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/13831


POLICING AND CRIME CONSULTATION ROADSHOW
Thursday 28 February
6pm-7.30pm  at City Hall, The Queen's Walk; register at
http://www.london.gov.uk/events/southwark-city-hall
Give your views to help shape the Mayor of London's Police
and Crime Plan which will be published in April. It will set
out how the Mayor aim to reduce crime in the capital over
the next four years and what the Metropolitan Police and
other agencies are doing to tackle crime. The proposals
include cuts to the number of police stations and front
counters.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/13656


LIVING WELL COOKING SESSIONS � FREE!
Friday 1, 8 & 22 March, 19 & 26 April, 
12.30pm-3pm at Coin Street neighbourhood centre, 108
Stamford Street
Cooking sessions for older people with qualified
nutritionist Katie Edmondson. These fun group sessions will
share new recipes and include information on how use your
diet to manage health issues and feel better! All sessions
will finish by sitting down as a group to eat what you have
made. To book or for more information contact Laura on 020
7021 1622 or email [email protected]  or visit
http://www.coinstreet.org


MORLEY COLLEGE HEALTH & WELLBEING TASTER DAY
Saturday 2 March
11.30am-2.30pm at Waterloo Action Centre, 14 Baylis Road;
free
Morley College is hosting a day of FREE dance tasters and
mini treatments. Taster sessions:
* Hand Reflexology
* Stretch to Music
* Ballroom Dancing 
Mini treatments:
* Facials 
* Manicures
* Indian head Massage 
Local organisations will also be attending to promote their
services.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/13911


WESTMINSTER PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Saturday 2 March
7.30pm at St John's Waterloo, Waterloo Road; �13 (conc �8)
George Lloyd Centenary programme includes Flying Dutchman
(Wagner), George Lloyd Cello Concerto and Symphony No 5
(Shostakovich). Bartholomew LaFollette (cello), Jonathan
Butcher (conductor) and Jillian Warburton (leader).
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/13231


FIXING OUR BANKS: WHAT TO FIX AND BY WHOM? CONFERENCE
Monday 4 March
4.30pm-8pm  at Keyworth Centre,  Keyworth Street; RSVP
[email protected] by 25 February
The presentations and discussion at this London South Bank
University conference will reflect different stakeholders'
perspectives about the changes that should be introduced in
the banking system.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/13907


ALFIE: COMMUNITY FILM CLUB
Monday 4 March
7pm (refreshments from 6.30pm) at Starr Auditorium, Tate
Modern,  Bankside; free to members
This 1966 comedy-drama starring Michael Caine is shown to
celebrate his career and 80th birthday. This stunning drama,
both funny and challenging, covers tough issues including
back street abortion. Also starring Shelley Winters,
Millicent Martin and Jane Asher. Membership is open to those
living in Southwark and Lambeth. To join, email
[email protected] or call 020 7401 5176.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/13921

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{ Local job vacancies }

* Support Worker, Headway SELNWK
* Occasional driver/carer

See 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

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{ Small offices & desk spaces for rent }

* Desk space available in Walworth SE17

See 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

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{ Hot topics from the London SE1 Forum }

* Inappropiate billboard?
    http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/167898
* Dog mess in Reverdy and Balaclava Roads
    http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/167880
* Power Cut, Nelson Square
    http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/167813
* Dog mess on Union Street
    http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/167722
* Invisible mending SE1
    http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/167720
* YASP (Yet Another Shard Pic)
    http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/167696
* Stones End Day Centre
    http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/167680
* Local electoral consequences of govt welfare reform
    http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/167679
* New Tesco to open on Jamaica Road
    http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/167662

To see all the current active forum topics, go to:
http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/list/1

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{ Business forum in association with Better Bankside }

* Office Space needed
    http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/7/167516

Read more at http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/list/7

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