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[ SE1 Direct ]     Issue 865

Monday 19 June 2017                           ISSN 1750-0656

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IN THIS BULLETIN
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* Local news & features from the London SE1 website
* What's on this week
* Local job vacancies
* Small offices & desk spaces for rent
* Hot topics from the London SE1 Forum

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{ Local news & features from the London SE1 website }

* VIDEO - The Great Get Together Bankside in 60 seconds
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/9274

* Waterloo Bridge bench unveiled as river crossing turns 200
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/9275

* Countess of Wessex attends London Bridge service of hope
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/9273

* Cockleshell Heroes 75: Jodie Kidd kayaks down the Thames
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/9272

* Business rates relief for firms inside police cordon
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/9271

* VIDEO - the moment Borough Market reopened for business
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/9265

* Prince Harry visits Borough Market
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/9270

* Neil Coyle calls on Theresa May to visit Borough Market
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/9269

* Southwark community unites at Thomas Cure commemoration
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/9268

* LSBU at 125: call for alumni and staff to share memories
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/9267

* Great Dover Street hotel extension plans approved
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/9266

* Kintore Way nursery retains Ofsted 'outstanding' rating
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/9264

* Jonathan Dimbleby's 50 km walk from St Thomas' to Guy's
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/9263

* Should buses 53 and 363 use the Bricklayers Arms flyover?
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/9262

* David Lan to step down as Young Vic artistic director
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/9260

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{ What's on this week }

47-49 TANNER STREET EXHIBITION OF REDEVELOPMENT PLANS
Tuesday 20 June
4pm-8pm  at Ugly Duck, 47-49 Tanner Street
See Legal & General's plans to build above the Ugly Duck
building at 47/49 Tanner Street.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18876


ENDANGERED SPACES: CHRISTIAN-MUSLIM RELATIONS IN A DIVIDED
WORLD
Tuesday 20 June
6.45pm-10pm  at St John's Waterloo, 73 Waterloo Road; £5
(inc supper/iftar) from
http://www.ticketsource.co.uk/date/360642
Panel discussion with grassroots Christian and Muslim
practitioners sharing insights and constructive ways forward
in these challenging times. Part of the Waterloo Festival.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18845


BILL & TED'S EXCELLENT ADVENTURE
Tuesday 20 June
7pm at The Scoop at More London, More London Riverside; free
Free open-air film screening.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18873


WATERLOO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT GROUP GENERAL MEETING
Tuesday 20 June
7pm at London Nautical School, 61 Stamford Street
Learn about ITV's plans for a 38-storey block of flats on
the South Bank, TfL's plans for remodelling the Waterloo
IMAX junction and more. Help to shape the community's
response to these proposals.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18874


PARIS GARDEN: EXHIBITION OF DEVELOPMENT PROPOSALS
Wednesday 21 & Saturday 24 June
Wed 4pm-8pm; Sat 10am-2pm at 1-2 Paris Garden
Overcourt Ltd invites invites local people to attend a
public exhibition to view proposals for a new
commercially-led development at 16-19 Hatfields and 1-5
Paris Garden, SE1. The proposals include refurbishment and
expansion works to two existing grade II listed buildings on
the site as well as the introduction of a new commercial
office building, new retail units, a new east-west route
through the development and new public spaces. 
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18877


BERMONDSEY & ROTHERHITHE COMMUNITY COUNCIL
Wednesday 21 June
7pm at Dockland Settlements, 400 Salter Road, SE16
Meeting for Grange, Riverside, South Bermondsey, Surrey
Docks, Rotherhithe and Livesey wards. 
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18643


WATERLOO FESTIVAL QUIZ NIGHT
Wednesday 21 June
7pm at St John's Waterloo, 73 Waterloo Road; £10 inc fish &
chip supper; book at
http://www.ticketsource.co.uk/date/360747
Test your insider knowledge of London with quiz master
extraordinaire Matt Brown of Londonist. He is author of
London Night and Day and Everything You Know About London Is
Wrong, both published by Batsford.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18835


KATE DIMBLEBY: SONGBIRDS
Wednesday 21 June
7.30pm at St Mary Magdalen,  Bermondsey Street; £12 (child
£6) from https://dccsongbirds.eventbrite.co.uk
Kate Dimbleby will be performing a special version of her
acclaimed Songbirds show for Dimbleby Cancer Care. Songbirds
weaves songs from Kate's critically acclaimed original a
capella album Songbirds (released in February by Folkstock
Records and featured on BBC Radio 2 and BBC Radio 6 Music)
with a personal story. 
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18875


ST CHRISTOPHER'S LAMBETH PALACE TEA PARTY
Thursday 22 June
3pm-7pm  at Lambeth Palace,  Lambeth Palace Road; £30 from
http://se1.info/2ldIDzg
Hospice charity St Christopher's invites you to celebrate
its 50th anniversary in the beautiful and extensive gardens
at Lambeth Palace. Tea, live music, jazz band, community
choir, champagne bar, raffle, guest speaker and a range of
stalls.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18624


CRIMSCOTT STREET PUBLIC EXHIBITION OF DEVELOPMENT PLANS
Thursday 22 & Saturday 24 June
Thu 4pm-8pm; Sat 10am-2pm at 18 Crimscott Street
Fruition Properties is holding a public exhibition of its
plans for 60 new homes on the site in Crimscott Street it
acquired earlier this year.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18878


WATERLOO FESTIVAL GALA CONCERT: 'IMMERSION'
Thursday 22 June
7.30pm at St John's Waterloo, 73 Waterloo Road; £12 (conc
£8; family £25) from
http://www.ticketsource.co.uk/date/360734
Bruckner Symphony No. 4 with Southbank Sinfonia conducted by
Jonathan Berman.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18833


SERVICE OF HOPE FOR THE COMMUNITY: FOLLOWING THE TERRORIST
ATTACK ON LONDON BRIDGE
Friday 23 June
2pm at Southwark Cathedral,  London Bridge
A service at Southwark Cathedral for the community to join
together after the events on London Bridge and in Borough
Market on the night of Saturday 3 June. Further details of
this service will be announced in due course.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18870


'IN HARMONY': SOUTHBANK SINFONIA AND IN HARMONY LAMBETH
Friday 23 June
7pm at St John's Waterloo, 73 Waterloo Road; free
The intrepid young people of In Harmony Lambeth perform
side-by-side with Southbank Sinfonia. In an action-packed
hour-long showcase, Southbank Sinfonia players lead their
young counterparts into the dance-filled exuberance of
Beethoven's Seventh Symphony: 200 year-old music that defies
its age. 
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18831


NORTH LAMBETH PARISH FETE
Saturday 24 June
12.30pm-5pm  at Lambeth Palace,  Lambeth Palace Road; £4,
Concessions £2.50, Children £1.50, Family Ticket £8.
Held in the gardens of Lambeth Palace. Music, food, stalls,
morris dancers, dog show, tug of war, children's races and
entertainment for all.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18690


NT LIVE: PETER PAN
Saturday 24 June
2pm at Greenwood Theatre, 55 Weston Street; £15 (child £8;
student £10) from http://bit.ly/2rqrTEh
Captured live at the National Theatre, a recorded
performance of JM Barrie's much loved tale will be screened
at King's College London's Greenwood Theatre near London
Bridge. A delight for children and adults alike, Sally
Cookson directs this inventive co-production with Bristol
Old Vic theatre.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18879


VOICES OF WATERLOO
Saturday 24 June
3.30pm & 4.30pm at St John's Waterloo, 73 Waterloo Road;
free
This specially commissioned performance of dance, music and
film from the Pell Ensemble commemorates the women who,
legend has it, rebuilt Waterloo Bridge after the Second
World War.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18828



VOICES: MUSIC FOR CHILDREN'S CHOIR
Saturday 24 June
7pm at St John's Waterloo, 73 Waterloo Road; £8 (conc £5)
from https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/date/372140
The children's choir at St John the Divine Kennington, led
by Ben Vonberg-Clark, will present a concert of music for
children. The programme will feature a Waterloo Festival
commission, composed by Euchar Gravina and based on Sue
Hubbard's poem 'Eurydice', found in the subway between
Waterloo Station and the BFI IMAX.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18832


MIDNIGHT WALK: LUNAR LARGACTYL SHUFFLE
Saturday 24 to Sunday 25 June
11.30pm-5am at Tate Modern,  Bankside; free; register at
www.cooltanarts.org.uk/events
Walk through the moonlit night and discover South London's
history of lunacy with local guides and soundscape art.
Meeting at Tate Modern and ending at sunrise in Camberwell,
this is a local history walk created from tales of lunacy,
madness and art, researched by CoolTan Art's volunteers. The
Largactyl Shuffle has been running since 2006 and is named
after the oldest anti-psychotic drug, Largactyl, that can
have extreme physical side effects including a distinctive
shambolic gait, or 'shuffling'. The walks are researched and
led by a Largactyl Shuffle volunteer group who meet weekly
to plan and research.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18808


SPACE STORIES WITH ASTRONAUT MICHAEL FOALE
Sunday 25 June
2pm-4.30pm  at Greenwood Theatre, 55 Weston Street; £18
(conc £12)
Join Pint of Science for this special event commemorating
the 20th anniversary of the worst collision in the history
of spaceflight. Former NASA astronaut Michael Foale will
recount the thrilling story of what happened when he was on
board the Russian Mir space station and was hit by an
unmanned supply vessel. Dr Michael Foale, CBE, PhD, is a
truly remarkable astronaut. Mike has flown on six Space
Shuttle missions, a Soyuz and commanded the International
Space Stations. As well as saving the Mir space station, he
was the first Briton to perform a space walk, during which
he saved the Hubble Space Telescope. Testament to these
achievements, Michael has just joined the NASA Astronaut
Hall of Fame Class of 2017 at the Kennedy Space Center. The
event will be hosted by Chris Barber, Director of the
International Space School Educational Trust (ISSET) and
Founder of the Mission Discovery programmes. This event is
suitable for all ages including children.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18871


WATERLOO FESTIVAL GARDEN PARTY
Sunday 25 June
3pm at St John's Waterloo, 73 Waterloo Road
Festival Garden Party in the grounds of St John's. With
bouncy castle and Silent Disco. 3pm.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18834


WATERLOO FESTIVAL CHORAL EVENSONG
Sunday 25 June
6pm at St John's Waterloo, 73 Waterloo Road
The 2017 Waterloo Festival concludes with Choral Evensong
sung by the choir of St John the Divine Kennington.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18844



BOROUGH, BANKSIDE & WALWORTH COMMUNITY COUNCIL
Monday 26 June
7.30pm (registration from 6.45pm) at New Covenant Church,
506-510 Old Kent Road
Meeting for Cathedrals, Chaucer, East Walworth, Newington
and Faraday wards. The theme of the meeting is "a place to
call home" - homelessness and housing allocations. Have you
ever wondered how the bidding system works? Then come along
to the meeting and find out more. At the meeting Cllr
Stephanie Cryan, Southwark's deputy leader and cabinet
member for housing will talk about the boorugh's housing
policies, future plans and the bidding system. Also John
Bibby from Shelter will speak about issues around
homelessness.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18647




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{ Local job vacancies }

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{ Small offices & desk spaces for rent }

* Rent an office where you can have a sign outside

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 }

* Elephant & Castle Pub
    http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/212429
* Southwark Council Garages
    http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/212419
* Fireworks on Friday night near Waterloo Bridge
    http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/212418
* Planning Application on Burgess Park edge
    http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/212368
* The Fire
    http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/212363
* Neo Bankside pavilion C falling apart?
    http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/212362
* GP Surgeries
    http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/212355
 
To see all the current active forum topics, go to:
http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/list/1

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