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============================================================ [ SE1 Direct ] Issue 308 About this email newsletter: http://www.SE1direct.co.uk Daily local news & features: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk Monday 2 October 2006 ISSN 1750-0656 ============================================================ >> IN THIS BULLETIN ============================================================ * Local news & features from the London SE1 website * Advert: Thinking of change? * What's on this week * Issue 100 of 'in SE1' out now * Local business news from the London SE1 website * Arts reviews from the London SE1 website * Hot topics from the London SE1 Forum ============================================================ [ Local news & features from the London SE1 website ] Remember you don't have to wait till SE1 Direct drops into your mailbox to get a local news fix. The London SE1 website offers the latest news throughout the week. You can also see the news on a map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/map * Latest Lightbox Project unveiled in Guy Street Park Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/2354 * Simon Hughes confirmed as Lib Dem president Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/2352 * Pete Waterman creates County Hall media village Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/2351 * Redesign Borough High Street with Walk2go Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/2348 * Rodin sculptures come to More London Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/2347 * Hilton hotel opens in Tooley Street Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/2346 ------------------------------------------------------------ Running an event? http://www.SE1direct.co.uk/inclusion.php ============================================================ [ Advert: Thinking of change? ] Thinking of change? Lighten your life with the Alexander Technique. Using the Alexander Technique you can become... - alert - balanced - relaxed - focused - effective - confident. "The Technique's many benefits ... include minimized tension, centeredness, vocal relaxation and responsiveness, mind/body connection and about an inch and a half of additional height. " Kevin Kline, actor The South Bank Alexander Centre has three experienced Alexander Technique teachers, including Glynn MacDonald - Master of Movement at Shakespeare's Globe. Daytime and evening appointments are available. If you would like to find out more, we offer free 20-minute introductory sessions. South Bank Alexander Centre, 27a Blackfriars Rd, SE1 020 7928 6378 [email protected] http://www.AlexanderCentre.co.uk ------------------------------------------------------------ Get your ad here: http://www.SE1direct.co.uk/advertising.php Now booking for FEBRUARY - get in quick while there's space! ============================================================ [ Issue 100 of 'in SE1' out now ] The October issue of our monthly printed what's on guide is currently winging its way to the usual 70+ distribution points where you can pick up a copy. Alternatively you can download and print your own copy at http://www.inSE1.co.uk ============================================================ [ What's on this week ] Each week we select a few highlights from the community and cultural eveqnts taking place over the next seven days. For a comprehensive what's on guide visit http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/ or pick up a copy of our free monthly printed publication, 'in SE1'. BERMONDSEY COMMUNITY COUNCIL Monday 2 October 7pm at Harris Academy Bermondsey (formerly Aylwin Girls' School), 55 Southwark Park Road Meeting for residents of Riverside, Grange and South Bermondsey wards. Agenda includes Bermondsey Spa, Southwark Community Games, Unitary Development Plan and Bermondsey Street and pedestrian/cyclist priority. Plus the regular updates from local police and the latest on the Cleaner, Greener, Safer programme. And your chance to question your local councillors in public. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/623 SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE: COMMUNITY FILM CLUB Tuesday 3 October 7pm refreshments from 6.30pm at Tate Modern, Bankside; free Romantic comedy. Features the Rose Theatre on Bankside. The Community Film Club is aimed at people who live or work in SE1; email [email protected] to join (it's free). Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/417 UP THE ARTS COMEDY Wednesday 4 October 8.30pm doors 8pm at Miller of Mansfield, 96 Snowsfields Henning Wehn, Frank Sinazi, Pete Peterson, Helen Keen, Verity Welch and Mitchell Anderson (MC). Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/1046 ANIMAL DAY Thursday 5 October 3pm-7pm at Waterloo Millennium Green, Waterloo Road; free Postponed from 14 September Families and local residents are invited to animal and recycling activities. All are welcome so come to the Millennium Green and have a look at the artwork local children have produced during the day and learn more about wildlife in your community. Activities will include: Spitalfields Farm petting animals, compost sculpture activity, bee keeping display, EcoActive recycling activity & much much more animal fun and madness! Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/233 BEETHAM TOWER PRE-PLANNING EXHIBITION Friday 6 to Saturday 7 October Fri 3pm-6pm; Sat 9am-12 noon at Mercure London City Bankside, 77/79 Southwark Street The Beetham Organization presents new plans for its 51-storey tower on the site bounded by Blackfriars Road, Stamford Street, Rennie Street and Upper Ground. See the new proposals and give your feedback to the developers. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/1096 DISCOVER FAMILY LEARNING IN SOUTHWARK Saturday 7 October 11am-3pm at London College of Communication, Elephant & Castle; free Activities, fun and games. Meet family learning providers from across Southwark. Organisations taking part in this event include the Centre for Literacy in Primary Education, Southwark Adult Education, Museum of Garden History, London College of Communication, Southwark Libraries, LLU+ and Ilderton Primary School. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/1076 MORRIS DANCING Sunday 8 October 12.45pm-2.45pm at Southwark Cathedral, London Bridge; free Come and see The Blackhorse and Standard Women's troop perform this traditional English folk dance in the Millennium Courtyard. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/778 ============================================================ [ Local business news from the London SE1 website ] * Lambeth Building Society bows out after 154 years Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/2355 * Amstrad boss buys IBM building in �115 million deal Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/2353 ============================================================ [ Arts reviews from the London SE1 website ] * A Moon for the Misbegotten at The Old Vic Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/2350 * Design Mart at the Design Museum Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/2345 ============================================================ [ Hot topics from the London SE1 Forum ] Our weekly digest of topics raised in recent discussions at http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/list/1 * Anyone know a good roofer? http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/59022 * What's Happing at the Marigold? http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/59016 * Legal advice clinic in SE1 http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/58946 * Van (& Man) Hire http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/58934 * I'm finally after a 2-bed flat! http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/58933 * Tower Block Horror to go ahead [Potters Fields] http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/58915 * New developments at Elephant on target? http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/58909 * Possible RV1 Day Out? http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/58890 To see all the current active forum topics, go to: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/list/1 ============================================================ >> CONTACT DETAILS ============================================================ Before sending us event information or press releases, please read this page: http://www.SE1direct.co.uk/inclusion.php Editor: James Hatts - [email protected] SE1 Direct is copyright (c) 2006 Bankside Press ============================================================ >> SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION ============================================================