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============================================================ [ SE1 Direct ] Issue 802 Monday 21 March 2016 ISSN 1750-0656 ============================================================ IN THIS BULLETIN ============================================================ * Local news & features from the London SE1 website * Advert: Coldwell Banker Southbank * Hot topics from the London SE1 Forum * What's on this week * Local job vacancies * Small offices & desk spaces for rent * Business forum in association with Better Bankside ============================================================ { Local news & features from the London SE1 website } * Merged Southwark GP practice will be London's largest Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/8705 * Tower Bridge Care Home still 'requires improvement' Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/8707 * Design Museum to close Shad Thames building on 30 June Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/8706 * Sadiq Khan visits Oasis Farm Waterloo Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/8704 * Motorcyclist dies in hospital after E&C collision Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/8703 * Feminist Library granted six-month reprieve by council Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/8702 * TfL shows off first double-deck electric bus at City Hall Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/8701 * Garden Bridge construction contract signed Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/8700 * Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visit St Thomas' Hospital Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/8699 ============================================================ { Advert } If you are thinking about selling or renting your property we'd be delighted to come and discuss how we can help. Coldwell Banker Southbank is the new local Estate Agents located in Bermondsey Street. We are part of Coldwell Banker Great Britain and the global network of Coldwell Banker estate agents with over 3000 offices in 43 countries and over 86,000 agents. With half of all buyers in prime central London coming from overseas, our international network provides our clients with an unrivalled marketing opportunity. Globally we transact $USD212.2bln per annum in property sales with a brand that is synonymous with luxury property and vast media exposure. For more information, or to book a free market appraisal of your home, please call on 020 3600 1906, or email us at [email protected] or call into our Southbank office at Unit 3 Cedar Court, 1 Royal Oak Yard, Bermondsey Street, London SE1 3GA http://www.coldwellbanker.co.uk/southbank http://youtu.be/uVGLpeftwYI ============================================================ { What's on this week } Q&A ON URBAN GARDENING Tuesday 22 March 6pm (doors open 5.30pm) at Coin Street Neighbourhood Centre, 108 Stamford Street; free Join panellists including Helen John (BOST), Linda Phillips MBE (Roots and Shoots) and Natalie Mady (Coin Street) to get your urban gardening questions answered.� Free wine, hot and cold drinks provided. Feel free to turn up, or to submit your question in advance, please email Natalie on [email protected] Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/17749 SHAKESPEARE'S BANKSIDE WALK Tuesday 22 March 7pm (gather at 6.45pm) at Tabard Street piazza; free Discover London's oldest pleasure quarter with guide John Constable. Visit sites of the great Southwark playhouses and learn about modern film locations from Doug Poll. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/17790 DICKENS IN THE BOROUGH GUIDED WALK Thursday 24 March 7pm (gather at 6.45pm) at Tabard Street piazza; free John Constable will guide you through Charles Dickens' childhood. See places that later inspired scenes in his novels. Doug Poll will highlight modern film locations. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/17791 TABLE TOP SALE Saturday 26 March 11am-4pm at Queensborough Community Centre, Scovell Road To reserve a table @ �10 please call Lynne on 07879 811818. All proceeds go to the running of the centre. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/17674 WATERLOO WALK WITH OLD MAPS Saturday 26 March 11am; �10 (conc �8); book by emailing Ken at [email protected] Join Ken Titmuss for a walk with old maps exploring the neighbourhood that evolved on the south bank once Waterloo Bridge was built. See the London Nautical School and the building where Morley College began. With a 1560 map, you will trace a now lost river to where it joins the Thames. Along the way you will encounter Emma Cons, Matthew Webb and the Gold Refiner of Cross Street. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/17821 EASTER FAMILY FUN AT GABRIEL'S WHARF Saturday 26 March 12pm-3pm at Gabriel's Wharf, Upper Ground; free A free crafting session where children will be able to decorate their own one-of-a-kind Easter egg and also a matching egg basket to put it in before heading off on the a hunt to find the Easter eggs that have been dotted around Gabriel's Wharf. Adults can take part in an interactive scavenger hunt for a chance to win �50 to spend in Gabriel's Wharf. Grab a quiz sheet and explore the shops in Gabriel's Wharf to find the answers to the questions and submit your sheet for a chance to win. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/17768 ============================================================ { Local job vacancies } * Editor, Healthcare Advertising * After School Club Supervisor at Oasis Playspace * B2B Magazine Editor 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 } * Up to 4 Desks to rent in Long Lane SE1, �250 pcm * Large office space available in Bermondsey 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 ============================================================ { Hot topics from the London SE1 Forum } * Tower Bridge Cycle Lobbying http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/201711 * New shop St George's Road http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/201595 * Increase in vermin?! http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/201582 * Tabard Park flower beds destroyed http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/201580 * Blackout blinds http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/201578 * Charity work http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/201575 * Roof top extension to Guinness Court Snowsfields http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/201537 * Secondhand bike shops http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/201530 * Football http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/201412 * The impact of closing Newcomen Street to traffic http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/201411 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 } * Printers to give away http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/7/201592 * Looking for a training venue... http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/7/201404 To see all the current active forum topics, go to: 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) 2016 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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