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======================================================= > Spread the word about us to your neighbours & friends ======================================================= [ SE1 Direct ] http://www.SE1direct.co.uk Issue 208 | Monday 25 October 2004 ======================================================= >> IN THIS BULLETIN ======================================================= * What's on this week * Advert: CDF Cleaning Services * Local news from the London SE1 website * Business news from the London SE1 website * Features from the London SE1 website * Arts reviews from the London SE1 website * Local news from around the web * Hot topics from the London SE1 Forum ======================================================= [ 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 more comprehensive what's on guide check out 'in SE1' - our monthly printed publication - see http://www.inSE1.co.uk for details. AN EVENING OF GOSPEL SINGING Monday 25 October 8pm at Morley College, 61 Westminster Bridge Road; free Map: http://quicklink.se1direct.co.uk/?id=893 Enjoy a lively and uplifting concert of Gospel music performed by the Morley Gospel Choir, led by Colin Vassell. Part of Morley College's Black History Month programme. http://www.morleycollege.ac.uk/news/black_his.htm AUTUMN CYCLE PROJECT FOR 8�19 YEAR OLDS Monday 25 October to Friday 29 October 2pm � 4pm 1 day at each of five sites around Southwark. Come along and get your bike fixed, learn about bike maintenance, bike security and local cycle routes. Mon: Browning EMB, 31 Tennyson House, Browning Street, SE17 Tue: Hankey Place Hall, Hankey Place, Off Long Lane Wed: Decima Street TA Hall, 7 Decima Street Thu: The Roundhouse, Lawson Estate, Great Dover Street Fri: Bermondsey Village Hall, Kirby Grove This project is being run by Leathermarket Neighbourhood Forum in association with Cycle Training UK and is funded by Southwark Council's Joint Security Initiative. THE PHANTASMAGORIA AT THE HAYWARD GALLERY Wednesday 27 October 5pm-8pm at the Hayward Gallery, Belvedere Road, South Bank; free Map: http://quicklink.se1direct.co.uk/?id=892 Enter the chilling world of the Phatasmagoria where the arcane meets the spine chilling and only the stout of spirit or those of rational and scientific mind should enter... FEAR! The haunted reflections of the spirit mirror QUAKE! As you learn how to make a monster WITNESS! Films made as part of the Hayward�s participatory arts programme CHILL! To the webcast ghost watch Bring your jack o'lantern pumpkinhead along to the gallery where it will illuminate the evening and be entered into the great pumpkin carving contest. The Illusions will flicker in the ether of the Waterloo Sunset Pavilion. http://www.digitalextensions.blogspot.com HALLOWEEN FULL MOON GHOST WALK Thursday 28 October 7pm; meet outside John Harvard Library, Borough High Street; �5 Map: http://quicklink.se1direct.co.uk/?id=743 Explore London's oldest and spookiest Borough with local writer John Constable (Southwark Mysteries/Healthy Walks) Details: [email protected] or 020 7403 1496 ENERGY EFFICIENCY WEEK ROADSHOW AT SOUTHWARK CATHEDRAL Friday 29 October 12 noon-5pm at Southwark Cathedral; free Map: http://quicklink.se1direct.co.uk/?id=874 Find out how to make your home more energy efficient, saving both the environment and your money, through street theatre, stalls, video exhibitions and free low energy lightbulbs and start to make a difference today. For free and impartial advice on energy efficiency and ways to reduce your fuel bills, call 0800 512 012. http://www.sustainable-energy.org.uk OPEN DAY AT THE ROSE THEATRE EXHIBITION Saturday 30 October 11am-6pm at the Rose Theatre Exhibition, 56 Park Street Map: http://quicklink.se1direct.co.uk/?id=890 Tours start on the hour every hour and include the the Rose video. A further open day will be held on Saturday 6 November. http://www.rosetheatre.org.uk ECUMENICAL THOMAS MASS AT ST GEORGE'S RC CATHEDRAL Sunday 31 October 6pm at St George's RC Cathedral, Lambeth Road Map: http://quicklink.se1direct.co.uk/?id=820 In recent years Southwark's Anglican Cathedral and St Olav's Norwegian Church, Rotherhithe, have successfully created closer links with each other, especially in the area of Eucharistic celebrations. Whilst recognising any differences, doubts or questions of faith they may have about each other, they, like the Apostle Thomas the Doubter, seek with faith to foster what they hold in common with each other rather than what makes them different. With music from Taize and Iona. Followed by refreshments. http://www.southwark-rc-cathedral.org.uk http://www.southwark.anglican.org/cathedral ======================================================= Running an event? http://SE1direct.co.uk/inclusion.php ======================================================= [ Advert: CDF Cleaning Services ] Commercial & Domestic Cleaning * Offices * Shops * Boutiques * Showrooms * Banks * Common parts * Communal areas * Builders Clean * Restaurants * Night Clubs & Wine Bars * Window Cleaning * Landlords Clean * Carpet Steam cleaning Tel: 020 7793 1746 Mobile: 07863 156787 E-mail: [email protected] ======================================================= Get your ad here http://SE1direct.co.uk/advertising.php ======================================================= [ Local news from the London SE1 website ] The London SE1 website team produces updated local news throughout the week. IN PICTURES: OCTOBER PLENTY ON BANKSIDE The Lions part theatre company's annual autumn harvest celebration returned to Bankside on Sunday, mixing ancient seasonal customs and theatre with contemporary festivity. http://www.london-se1.co.uk/news/view/1229 �18 MILLION LOSS FOR LONDON EYE Despite its position as the South Bank's top tourist attraction, the London Eye racked up a loss of �18 million last year as it struggled with crippling interest repayments. http://www.london-se1.co.uk/news/view/1227 ======================================================= [ Business news from the London SE1 website ] POOL OF LONDON BUSINESS CONSULTATION LAUNCHED The new consultation website is a forum for local business owners and employees in the Pool of London area to share with others how they see their local area developing and what their needs are in the area. http://www.london-se1.co.uk/news/view/1226 ======================================================= [ Features from the London SE1 website ] TATE MODERN HOARDINGS BRIGHTENED UP BY EDF ENERGY Temporary hoardings on the southern side of Tate Modern have been transformed thanks to a commission produced by internationally acclaimed artist Lisa Ruyter. http://www.london-se1.co.uk/news/view/1228 SE1 SCHOOLS CELEBRATE NEW FACILITIES "Why should we have to put up with second best?" asked Kate Hoey MP as she spoke at an event to celebrate improvements to three SE1 primary schools funded by the Waterloo Project Board. http://www.london-se1.co.uk/news/view/1225 ======================================================= [ Arts reviews from the London SE1 website ] GAFFER! AT SOUTHWARK PLAYHOUSE This is an exceptionally engaging one man tour de force set in the intoxicating context of Northbridge Town, a struggling for recognition Coca-Cola League Division Two football club. http://www.london-se1.co.uk/news/view/1224 THE TEACHER: NATIONAL HEADLINES AT THE NATIONAL THEATRE This monologue given by Nasser Mermarzia is part of the National Headlines series performed on the stage of the Olivier Theatre before the evening performance of Stuff Happens. http://www.london-se1.co.uk/news/view/1223 ======================================================= [ Local news from around the web ] Each week we trawl the web for news and features about SE1 people, places and organisations. National Theatre seats relocated to Watford Pump House http://quicklink.se1direct.co.uk/?id=897 - Watford Obs Michael Billington unimpressed by Shunt's Tropicana http://quicklink.se1direct.co.uk/?id=895- Guardian Sufi or not Sufi? Islam week at Shakespeare's Globe http://quicklink.se1direct.co.uk/?id=896 - Observer ======================================================= [ Hot topics from the London SE1 Forum ] Our weekly digest of topics raised in recent discussions at http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/ - Filming off Shad Thames - Good electrician? - Looking for a cleaner & window cleaner? - Non-Deliverance! - Removal Companies - Bermondsey Triangle - Everything you ever wanted to know about Waterloo but were afraid to ask... - SE1 pubs win awards - Bermondsey pub for sale - Time Out and In SE1 - Waterloo Community Regeneration Trust - Presto - Brindisa Tapas Bar - Gerry Adams at Southwark Cathedral - Sandwich board man - Crazy Man On Tower Bridge - Sobo's Sabbath To read and respond to all these discussions and more, go to: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/ Please note that you need to register separately for the London SE1 Forum - your login details for this email newsletter (shown below) will NOT work on the forum. ======================================================= >> 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 [email protected] SE1 Direct is copyright (c) 2004 Bankside Press ======================================================= >> SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION ======================================================= - WANT TO UNSUBSCRIBE? - CHANGING YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS? 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