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======================================================= [ SE1 Direct ] ======================================================= Email update from the London SE1 team Issue 1 | 10 April 2000 Visit London SE1: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk ======================================================= W E L C O M E ======================================================= Welcome to a new look for our email service. We hope to develop [SE1 Direct] as a standalone product alongside our existing "in SE1" printed publication and the "London SE1" website. Let us know what you think of the changes. The address for your comments, complaints and suggestions is [email protected] ======================================================= I N T H I S I S S U E ======================================================= [ Welcome ] [ What's On in SE1 ] [ Competition - win a book ] [ Featured Book ] [ Contact Details ] [ Subscribe/unsubscribe ] ======================================================= W H A T ' S O N I N S E 1 ======================================================= [ Our London...Our Vote ] This Thursday a free exhibition opens in the.gallery@oxo at Oxo Tower Wharf aiming to lift the lid on the London elections and how the new Mayor and Assembly will affect Londoners. The exhibition will reveal the facts behind the hype and the politics behind the personalities. See http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/events/gallery-oxo.html ======================================================= [ As seen in the New York Times ] A special welcome to those new subscribers to [SE1 Direct] who have joined since reading about London-SE1.co.uk in an article on Southwark in the New York Times. You can read the article online at http://www.nytimes.com/library/travel/europe/000402london.html but be prepared to fill in several registration screens first. ======================================================= [ Debating moral dilemmas in modern medicine ] Moral and ethical dilemmas faced by today's healthcare professionals - and, increasingly, by the public - are the subjects to be tackled at a public debate taking place at Southwark Cathedral on 13 April. Two eminent speakers, Bruce Charlton, lecturer in psychology at Newcastle School of Medicine, and Peter Budetti, Director of the Institute of Public Health, Northwestern University, Chicago, will be joined by three panellists: Rabbi Julia Neuburger, Chief Executive of the King's Fund, Professor Mike Richards of King's College who leads the Government's cancer initiative and Professor Martin McKee from London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The public is invited to join the debate at Southwark Cathedral on Thursday 13 April from 5.30pm to 8.30pm. For further information see http://www.kcl.ac.uk/festival ======================================================= [ HSBC Millennium Bridge Walk ] Registration for this sponsored walk in aid of Save the Children on 10 June has now opened - see http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/0400/mbridge.html ======================================================= [ Keep up with SE1 press coverage ] There seems to be a newspaper article extolling the virtues of the South Bank as a place to live, work and visit almost every day at the moment. We've been tracking SE1 press coverage since last autumn and we've compiled a page of links to articles on newspaper websites. Check out http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/inthenews.html ======================================================= C O M P E T I T I O N ======================================================= [ Win a copy of Harden's London Restaurants 2000 ] To celebrate the launch of [SE1 Direct], we have three copies of Harden's London Restaurants 2000 (worth GBP 7.95) to give away. For your chance to win, simply tell us (in no more than 100 words) about your favourite place to eat in SE1. The first three entries randomly selected by our software will each win a copy of the book, and a selection of your recommendations will be published in future editions of [SE1 Direct] and on our Restaurant pages at http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/restaurants Send your entries to [email protected] Closing date: 17:00 GMT on Wednesday 12 April 2000 ======================================================= F E A T U R E D B O O K with Amazon.co.uk ======================================================= [ Power into Art ] If you have been following the Channel 4 series documenting the planning and construction work on Tate Modern, then this book by the programme's director Karl Sabbagh is the ideal companion. Available via Amazon.co.uk http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/0713992808/virtuallinse1 for just GBP 16 instead of the cover price of GBP 20. ======================================================= C O N T A C T D E T A I L S ======================================================= [SE1 Direct] Editor: James Hatts [email protected] Bankside Press, PO Box 16560, London SE1 0YP Tel 020 7633 0766 - Fax 020 7620 4356 SE1 Direct is copyright (c) 2000 Bankside Press Design with thanks to Absolute Ezines http://www.writead.com ======================================================= S U B S C R I B E / U N S U B S C R I B E ======================================================= To subscribe to [SE1 Direct] visit http://www.London-SE1.co.uk