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============================================================ [ SE1 Direct ] Issue 365 About this email newsletter: http://www.SE1direct.co.uk Daily local news & features: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk Monday 5 November 2007 ISSN 1750-0656 ============================================================ >> IN THIS BULLETIN ============================================================ * Local news & features from the London SE1 website * Advert: Low-Cost Clinics for Biodynamic Massage * What's on this week * November 2007 issue of 'in SE1' * Local job vacancies: Canada Water Consultative Forum * Arts reviews from the London SE1 website * Hot topics from the London SE1 Forum * Business Forum in association with Better Bankside ============================================================ { 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 * Waterloo City Square design contest launched Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/3000 * Riverside by-election puts Potters Fields meeting on hold Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/2995 * Cllr Paul Baichoo to resign [Riverside ward, Lib Dem] Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/2994 * �1.4 million revamp for John Harvard Library Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/2992 * Jail for man who assaulted teenager at Tate Modern Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/2991 * Terence Cuneo centenary celebrations at Waterloo Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/2998 * Charles and Camilla visit the South Bank Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/2990 * SE1 chocolate firm is Britain's best social enterprise Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/2999 * Pumpkin carving in Borough Market Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/2993 ============================================================ { Advert: Low-Cost Clinics for Biodynamic Massage } This holistic touch with profound effect can help with well-being and vitality, relief from emotional stress, reducing chronic pain and tension, digestive problems, and more... You are welcomed to an initial session after which you can arrange for a course of weekly treatments to reap the cumulative benefits. We don't use oils, so no messy hair or clothes! If you prefer to, you may stay clothed during the treatment. For more information please call or see http://www.LSBP.org.uk For appointments: 07852 642 192 or e-mail [email protected] N.B.: Appointments must be booked in advance. Venue: Borough High St, (1 minute from London Bridge tube). Cost: �25.00 (50min treatment) (also occasional Open Days, Taster Days & Workshops) ------------------------------------------------------------ Get your ad here: http://www.se1direct.co.uk/advertising.php ============================================================ { What's on this week } Each week we select a few highlights from the community and cultural events 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'. COMMUNITY FILM CLUB: CATCH US IF YOU CAN Monday 5 November 7pm refreshments from 6.30pm at Tate Modern, Bankside; free 1965 comedy starring the Dave Clark Five. Filming locations include the former St Stephen's Church in Manciple Street. Membership of the Community Film Club is primarily aimed at those living and working in Southwark and Lambeth. To become a member (it's free) call 020 7401 5176, email [email protected] or join on the night. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/2703 ALL ABOUT 'ALL ABOUT MY MOTHER': FREE LUNCHTIME LECTURE Wednesday 7 November 1pm at Morley College, 61 Westminster Bridge Road; free Lecture by Joe Austin, assistant director of the current production of All About My Mother at The Old Vic. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/3379 POTTERS FIELDS: THE HILL PARTICIPATORY DESIGN MEETING Wednesday 7 November 6.30pm at Ahh Gallery, 10 St Katharine's Way (just across Tower Bridge) Participatory Design Meeting with Ushida Findlay Architects. Come and contribute to the next stage of development for The Hill before applying for planning permission on the Potters Fields site. Ahh... (Arts Igniting Minds) want to hear your thoughts, needs, ideas, and what you want in order to create a truly inclusive arts and culture destination. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/3473 CLIMATE CHANGE: CATASTROPHIC REALITY OR APOCALYPTIC MYTH? Wednesday 7 November 7pm at Southwark Cathedral, London Bridge The Justice & Development Group of Southwark Cathedral presents a Public Forum with Ruth Davis - head of climate change policy of RSPB, David Shreeve - Church of England advisor and co-founder of The Conservation Foundation and Philip Stott - emeritus professor of Biogeography in the University of London. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/3404 THE FOLKLORE OF LONDON PUBS Thursday 8 November 8pm at The Old King's Head, Kings Head Yard, 45-49 Borough High Street; �2.50 (conc �1.50) Antony Clayton, author of Subterranean City & Decadent London, on tales, traditions and terrors of some London ale houses. South East London Folklore Society lecture. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/3042 ARMISTICE CEREMONY AT GUY'S HOSPTIAL Friday 9 November 10.50am-11.05am at Guy's Hospital, St Thomas' Street A Remembrance ceremony at the Guy's Memorial Arch (opposite entrance to the Hodgkin Building). This Guy's tradition is open to all and includes prayers for peace, the laying of wreaths and the sounding of the Last Post & Reveille. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/3496 LUNCHTIME BOOK CLUB AT JOHN HARVARD LIBRARY Friday 9 November 1pm-2pm at John Harvard Library, 211 Borough High St; free First meeting of new monthly lunchtime book club. At the first session the discussion will be about "Books we like and why we like them". Tea and coffee will be provided. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/3293 LORD MAYOR'S SHOW FIREWORKS DISPLAY Saturday 10 November 5pm on the River Thames west of Blackfriars Bridge; free To mark the end of the Lord Mayor's Show in the City of London and the beginning of a new mayoral year, the new Lord Mayor will start a magnificent firework display on the river Thames. The display is best viewed from the South Bank between Waterloo Bridge and Blackfriars Bridge It takes a team of eight pyrotechnicians two days to set up more than half a tonne of giant fireworks, some of which shoot over 600ft into the sky before exploding. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/3127 BOROUGH REMEMBRANCE CEREMONY Sunday 11 November 10.50am at Borough War Memorial (outside Slug & Lettuce), Borough High Street Annual observance of the Two Minute Silence in memory of the dead of the two World Wars. St George the Martyr and Precious Blood clergy lead short outdoor service followed by laying of wreaths by Borough organisations. All welcome. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/3464 ARMISTICE DAY CEREMONY AT IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM Sunday 11 November 11am at Imperial War Museum, Lambeth Road; free Armistice memorial ceremony in the Museum's atrium, with a two minute silence, followed by a performance on the Western Front violin and the chance to meet veterans of twentieth century conflicts. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/3325 LAW NOT WAR: BARONESS KENNEDY Sunday 11 November 2pm at Imperial War Museum, Lambeth Road; free Baroness (Helena) Kennedy gives the Movement for the Abolition of War's annual lecture. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/3326 FREE EMPLOYMENT LAW AND HEALTH & SAFETY SEMINAR Monday 12 November 9.30am-12.45pm at Elan & Co, just off Bermondsey Street; free (see web for booking details) Elan & Co Chartered Certified Accountants in association with Peninsula Business Services invite you and a guest to attend a free Employment Law and Health & Safety seminar. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/3491 SHAD THAMES RESIDENTS' ASSOCIATION OPEN MEETING Monday 12 November 7.30pm at The Bridge House, 218 Tower Bridge Road Residents living inside the boundaries of Tower Bridge Road, Tooley Street, Shad Thames and the river are invited to an open meeting. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/3493 ============================================================ { November 2007 issue of 'in SE1' } The November issue of our monthly printed what's on guide - 'in SE1' - is out now. Pick it up from dozens of locations around the area, or download a PDF version from http://www.inSE1.co.uk ============================================================ { Local job vacancies } * Canada Water Consultative Forum (CWCF) Co-ordinator Details at 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 ============================================================ { Arts reviews from the London SE1 website } * You Can't Take It With You! at Southwark Playhouse Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/2997 * Ronald Falloon: 60s fashion photographs at Nolia's Gallery Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/2996 ============================================================ { 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 * Night time economy in SE1 http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/79235 * Recycling collection bins in blocks http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/79200 * Decorative Gas Fires http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/79137 * Southwark Planning applications access http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/79112 * Elephant Regen - communication http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/79068 * Chimney sweep http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/79042 * John Harvard Library revamp http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/79022 * Workshop repairs http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/78978 * Bernie of Golden Touch http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/78937 * Firework displays http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/78907 * No visitor parking in Zone D http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/78879 * Artists' studio http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/78873 * Local parents in Tower Bridge/London Bridge area http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/78868 * Enis's Cafe, Waterloo Road http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/78857 * Local computer home support http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/78856 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 } http://forum.betterbankside.co.uk * Temp work wanted in SE1 * Looking to buy a small business * Desk space and design partnering opportunity in SE1 http://forum.betterbankside.co.uk ============================================================ >> CONTACT DETAILS ============================================================ Before sending us event information please see http://www.banksidepress.com/listings/ Editor: James Hatts - [email protected] SE1 Direct is copyright (c) 2007 Bankside Press ============================================================ >> SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION ============================================================