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======================================================= [ SE1 Direct ] http://www.London-SE1.co.uk Issue 33 | 12 January 2001 ======================================================= An email update from the Bankside Press team Welcome to the first [ SE1 Direct ] mailing of 2001. Apologies for not getting this mailing distributed earlier, but we have been delaying publication in order to bring you news of our fantastic restaurant search facility. A big welcome to the many subscribers who have signed up since our final bulletin of 2000. We hope to be back on a more regular publishing schedule from now on. ======================================================= >> I N T H I S B U L L E T I N ======================================================= * SE1 Restaurant Search * in SE1 - January 2001 * London 2000 photographic competition * Life x 3 to transfer to Old Vic * In the London SE1 Forums * Promotion: Amazon.co.uk January Bargains ======================================================= [ SE1 Restaurant search ] Well, we've been promising you a full restaurant search facility for ages, and at last it's live and online, featuring well over 100 eateries right across the SE1 area. To give it a try, just visit http://London-SE1.co.uk and search for a restaurant name. For a wider range of search options, visit http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/restaurants/ Please let us know what you think so that we can refine the service - already in the pipeline is a facility for website users to submit their comments and ratings for the restaurants featured on the site. Please note that at present the Restaurant search is separate from the main site search facility. We hope to integrate the search engines in the near future. The email address for comments is [email protected] ======================================================= [ in SE1 - January 2001 ] In case you haven't seen a copy of our monthly printed what's on publication yet, copies of the January issue are available from over 70 locations across the SE1 area, or you can download a copy in Adobe Acrobat format (PDF) from http://www.inSE1.co.uk/ ======================================================= [ London 2000 photographic competition ] Winning entries from the BBC's competition to find images of the capital in the year 2000 are now on display on the Mayor of London and Greater London Authority's website. As you would expect, images of SE1 feature prominently amonst the winners, with the London Eye and Tate Modern making multiple appearances in the online slideshow. Konditor & Cook's bakery in Cornwall Road is also captured on film. http://www.london.gov.uk/slideshow/ ======================================================= [ Life x 3 to transfer to Old Vic ] The new Yasmina Reza play Life x 3 is to transfer to the Old Vic from 12 February. Life x 3 concerns a dinner party that goes horribly wrong when the guests turn up a day early. It is directed by Matthew Warchus, who was also responsible for Reza's hit play Art. The original cast of Imelda Staunton, Harriet Walter, Shakespeare's Globe creative director Mark Rylance and Oliver Cotton will remain for the Old Vic run. The news follows the earlier than expected closure of Adventures in Motion Pictures' The Car Man, which ends tomorrow. http://www.oldvictheatre.com/ ======================================================= [ In the London SE1 Forums ] Some of the topics raised in recent discussions on our message boards: - Elephant and Castle regeneration - More on Sainsbury's - "More London" website - Cinema development at Bermondsey Square? - Effect of Tate Modern on SE1 property prices - British Rail Waterloo Station CTEB website To get involved, visit http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forums/forums.html ======================================================= [ Promotion: Amazon.co.uk January Bargains ] We thought you might like to know that our retail partner Amazon.co.uk is offering a wide selection of January Bargains across its range of books, CDs, videos and computer software. Click here to find out what's on offer: http://newyear.se1shop.co.uk ======================================================= Contributions for the next [SE1 Direct] bulletin to [email protected] please. ======================================================= >> C O N T A C T D E T A I L S ======================================================= We welcome your comments on any aspect of our website, printed publication and email service. The address is [email protected] [SE1 Direct] c/o "in SE1", 27 Blackfriars Road, London SE1 8NY Tel 020 7633 0766 - Fax 020 7401 2521 Web http://www.SE1direct.co.uk SE1 Direct is copyright (c) 2001 Bankside Press