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============================================================ [ SE1 Direct ] Issue 704 Tuesday 6 May 2014 ISSN 1750-0656 ============================================================ IN THIS BULLETIN ============================================================ * Local news & features from the London SE1 website * Advert: Moreno Boxing * What's on this week * May issue of 'in SE1' out now * Local job vacancies * Small offices & desk spaces for rent * Hot topics from the London SE1 Forum * Business forum in association with Better Bankside ============================================================ { Local news & features from the London SE1 website } * Woman hit by taxi on Westminster Bridge dies in hospital Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/7554 * Lambeth could buy back former council homes in Waterloo Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/7553 * TfL seeks sponsor for Blackfriars traffic island Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/7552 * Avondale Square abseilers raise cash for local charity Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/7551 * SE1 schoolchildren plant poppy seeds at Downing Street Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/7550 * Princess Beatrice visits Globe Academy Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/7549 ============================================================ { Advert: Moreno Boxing } Bored with your training, fed up with not seeing results, looking for a challenge? Try Moreno Boxing - New Boxing Classes, 1-2-1 and small group training Everyone Welcome, No Boxing Experience Needed Timetable: Beginners � Mondays and Wednesdays 20:00 Advanced � Tuesdays and Thursdays 20:00 and Intermediates � Saturdays 12:00 Book your class and pay online right from our website! Prices: FREE First Class to all first time attendees 1 x Class Adults �10, Students �8 or 10 x Classes Adults �90, Students �70 * 1 Month Unlimited Training Adults �65, Students �55 - OUR MOST POPULAR PACKAGE! Personal Training: 1 Hour 15 Minutes for �50, or 10 sessions for �450, saving �50 Get a Free T-shirt with your first membership or block booking purchase! Location: London South Bank University Sports Centre, London Road, SE1 0AA Closest tube/train station is Elephant & Castle, 2 minutes' walk away, and London Bridge bus, train and tube station, 10 minutes' walk away Training with amateur champion boxer, qualified ABA boxing coach and Reps personal trainer Carlos Moreno For further information Call/text Carlos 07949 510959, email [email protected] Check out the website http://www.morenoboxing.co.uk ------------------------------------------------------------ Get your ad here: http://www.se1direct.co.uk/advertising.php Now taking bookings for late 2014 ============================================================ { What's on this week } NATIONAL GARDENS SCHEME OPEN DAY Wednesday 7 May 2pm-5pm at Lambeth Palace, Lambeth Palace Road; �4 (children free) As part of the National Gardens Scheme, a rare opportunity to visit SE1's largest private garden. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/15671 MUSEUM IN THE PUB: THE PACIFIC COLLECTION Thursday 8 May 8pm at The Old King's Head, Kings Head Yard, 45-49 Borough High Street; �2.50 (conc �1.50); reservations [email protected] A chance to view a selection of items from the South Sea collection of Southwark's Cuming Museum and an accompanying talk by the fantastic Rosanna Raymond, an expert on the subject who will bring these items to life. To avoid disappointment it is advisable to book in advance by emailing [email protected] Places will be reserved until 7.45pm, then remaining spaces will be allotted on a first come first served basis until the room is full. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/15405 RUSH HOUR CONCERT Thursday 8 May 6pm at St John's Waterloo, 73 Waterloo Road; free Hear Beethoven's Piano Quintet and Piano Concerto No 2 with Southbank Sinfonia and pianist Melvyn Tan. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/15624 7 WONDERS Thursday 8 May 7.30pm at Roxy Bar & Screen, 128-132 Borough High Street; min donation �8 http://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/7wondersinaidofmedicinema An evening of short films in aid of MediCinema. A charity which installs and manages cinemas in hospitals and places of care. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/15607 VICTORY DAY ACT OF REMEMBRANCE Friday 9 May 11am at Soviet War Memorial, Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park, Lambeth Road Participants in the Act of Remembrance will include a representative of the Mayor of Southwark; the Russian ambassador and ambassadors and representatives from other CIS embassies; British and Russian Second World War veterans; standard bearers from UK veterans organisations, the Drill Squad of the London Nautical School and other individuals and organisations supporting the memorial. The short ceremony will include brief addresses from key participants, the sounding of the Last Post and a two minute silence. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/15578 JUMBLE SALE Saturday 10 May 2pm-4pm at Setchell TRA Hall, Hazel Way; 20p Bric a brac, clothes, books. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/15580 DEVELOPMENTS IN THE SOUTH BANK AND WATERLOO: STATION AREA Saturday 10 May 2pm-4pm; booking essential at www.sowneighbours.org 'Walkshop' organised by the group preparing a neighbourhood plan for the South Bank and Waterloo. A tour of some of the development sites and a talk about what each is trying to achieve � are they right for the area? What does the community get in return for the development? How will construction be managed? Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/15665 MAY FAYRE Sunday 11 May 11am-3pm at Blackfriars Settlement, 1 Rushworth Street; free Blackfriars Settlement Older People's Services present a May Fayre featuring nearly new sale, bric-a-brac, original handmade jewellery, handmade crafts, cake sale, raffle, tombola, Sunday lunch and more. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/15670 GARDEN OPEN DAY Sunday 11 May 2pm-5.30pm at Downings Roads Moorings, Mill Street; �3.50 (children free) A chance to visit SE1's amazing floating gardens as part of the National Gardens Scheme. Home-made cakes and teas available. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/15597 ============================================================ { May 2014 issue of 'in SE1' } The May issue of our monthly printed what's on guide is now available at all the usual locations. You can also download the PDF version at http://www.inSE1.co.uk ============================================================ { Local job vacancies } * Caretaker, Waterloo Action Centre * Business and Community Assistant, Better Bankside * Full-Time Cook, Old Kings Head * Accounts Asst. / Admin Support, BridgeOne telecom Ltd 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 ============================================================ { Small offices & desk spaces for rent } 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 } * Police at Citizen M http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/181434 * Looking for a Restaurant /Take Away space in SE1 http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/181413 * New Sainsbury's, Spa Road http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/181397 * Grace and Favour in SE1 http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/181381 * Police Station/Courts Tooley Street http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/181357 * Bangalore Express building work http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/181353 * Lost cat?? http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/181295 * Scented trees on Southwark Bridge Road http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/181276 * The Watch House Bermondsey Street http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/181274 * Stonemasons in SE1 http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/181231 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 } * Office space for ad-hoc client meetings http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/7/181449 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) 2014 Bankside Press Postal address: 27 Blackfriars Road, London SE1 8NY ============================================================ SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION ============================================================ You have received this email because you signed up to receive weekly mailings about SE1 news and events. 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