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======================================================= > Spread the word about us to your neighbours & friends ======================================================= [ SE1 Direct ] http://www.SE1direct.co.uk Issue 211 | Monday 15 November 2004 ======================================================= >> IN THIS BULLETIN ======================================================= * What's on this week * Advert: FIRST CHOICE HYPNOTHERAPY SE1 * 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. A SPACE TO PRAY AT ST JOHN'S WATERLOO Monday 15 to Friday 19 November 11am-5pm at St John's Waterloo Road Map: http://quicklink.se1direct.co.uk/?id=855 St John's is issuing an invitation to anyone who works, lives or is passing through Waterloo for just a few minutes or for longer to come into the church and find a space to pray, a space to listen and be listened to, a space to talk and a space to create. There will be a time for reflective prayer at 12 noon, 1.30pm and 3.30pm. Eucharist at 12.30pm and Evening Prayer at 4.45pm. http://www.stjohnswaterloo.co.uk HATFIELDS OPEN SPACE CONSULTATION Tuesday 16 November 4-6pm at the Colombo Centre, 34-68 Colombo Street� Map: http://quicklink.se1direct.co.uk/?id=904 The Hatfields Steering Group invites you to come and have your say on the future of Hatfields Open Space. To discuss ideas and plans for the use of the site including London Nautical School proposals. Refreshments provided. Details: [email protected] BERMONDSEY COMMUNITY COUNCIL Wednesday 17 November 7pm at Aylwin Girls School, Southwark Park Road Map: http://quicklink.se1direct.co.uk/?id=705 Meeting for residents of Riverside, Grange and South Bermondsey wards. Updates on the Bermondsey Spa Regeneration Project and local police issues. Feedback on the West Bermondsey Conference. News of the Neighbourhood Management Partnership Delivery Plan, consultation on the Youth Strategy and a briefing on the Primary School Area Review. http://quicklink.se1direct.co.uk/?id=536 ======================================================= Running an event? http://SE1direct.co.uk/inclusion.php ======================================================= [ Advert: FIRST CHOICE HYPNOTHERAPY SE1 ] You have what it takes to�achieve what you want. Let Cognitive Hypnotherapy show you how. � For appointments in SE1: Telephone:�020 8682 0127 email: [email protected] http://www.hypnotherapists-in-london.co.uk � ======================================================= 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. WATERLOO TO LOSE DIRECT LINK WITH PARIS AND BRUSSELS To mark its 10th anniversary Eurostar has floated a power car on a barge under Tower Bridge ... and announced the closure of Waterloo International in 2007. http://www.london-se1.co.uk/news/view/1269 IN PICTURES: REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY Remembrance Sunday was observed at many locations around SE1. Our photographers were at two of the services. http://www.london-se1.co.uk/news/view/1268 DAVID MORLEY ATTACK 'CAUGHT ON CAMERA' Mayor of London Ken Livingstone has claimed that photographs were taken on a mobile phone as a gang attacked David Morley on the South Bank a fortnight ago. http://www.london-se1.co.uk/news/view/1266 MILLIONS OF POPPY PETALS DROPPED OVER THAMES Three million poppy petals - symbolising the dead of the two World Wars and all the conflicts since then - were dropped onto the Thames from two original World War II aircraft on Thursday.� http://www.london-se1.co.uk/news/view/1265 STARS GATHER IN TOOLEY STREET FOR UNICORN APPEAL Bill Nighy, Roger Lloyd Pack and Imelda Staunton were among the leading actors who gathered in Tooley Street on Friday to launch an appeal to raise the final �1.6 for the new Unicorn Theatre for children. http://www.london-se1.co.uk/news/view/1264 SHAKESPEARE'S GLOBE REVEALS 2005 SEASON The 2005 season at the Globe - Mark Rylance's last as artistic director - celebrates the influence of classical Greece on Shakespeare's works http://www.london-se1.co.uk/news/view/1263 PRINCESS ROYAL OPENS CENTRE FOR AGE-RELATED DISEASES The Princess Royal came to Borough High Street on Tuesday to open a new centre for research into age-related diseases at the Guy's Campus of King's College London. http://www.london-se1.co.uk/news/view/1261 LAMBETH WALK MAN CHARGED WITH SOUTH BANK MURDER 20-year-old Reece Sargeant of Sambrook House, Lambeth Walk, Kennington, was due to appear in court last Thursday. http://www.london-se1.co.uk/news/view/1260 PINOCHET'S VICTIMS REMEMBERED IN SE1 PARK A worldwide campaign to commemorate the victims of the former dictatorship in Chile with an international forest came to the Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park at the end of October. http://www.london-se1.co.uk/news/view/1259 SOUTH BANK MURDER: 14-YEAR-OLD GIRL IS CHARGED A 14-year-old girl from South Norwood was due to appear in custody at Camberwell Magistrates Court last Wednesday. She is the fifth person to be charged with the murder of David Morley. http://www.london-se1.co.uk/news/view/1257 FOURTH PERSON CHARGED WITH SOUTH BANK MURDER A 17-year-old male from Kennington is the fourth person to be charged with the murder of David Morley on the South Bank. http://www.london-se1.co.uk/news/view/1255 CLEANING UP THE ELEPHANT A project to revitalise Elephant and Castle's subways and railway bridges nears completion this week. http://www.london-se1.co.uk/news/view/1251 ======================================================= [ Business news from the London SE1 website ] SAINSBURY'S SELLS 10 BLACKFRIARS ROAD Sainsbury's has this week exchanged a conditional contract for the sale of its Ten Blackfriars Road site on Stamford Street to the Beetham Organization for �48 million. http://www.london-se1.co.uk/news/view/1262 ======================================================= [ Features from the London SE1 website ] THE GREAT SE1 CIDER-PRESSING WEEKEND The long-awaited SE1 cider-pressing took place this weekend at Surrey Docks Farm in Rotherhithe. http://www.london-se1.co.uk/news/view/1267 HENRY SANDON COMES TO THE RESCUE OF FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE'S PET OWL Antiques Roadshow expert Henry Sandon came to the Florence Nightingale Museum on a mercy mission last week to help the museum to save Florence Nightingale's pet owl Athena. http://www.london-se1.co.uk/news/view/1256 BRIDGET JONES: THE EDGE OF REASON The second Bridget Jones Film, The Edge of Reason, features at least four locations in SE1, including the Globe Tavern in Borough Market. http://www.london-se1.co.uk/news/view/1254 ======================================================= [ Arts reviews from the London SE1 website ] CALAMITY UNPARALLELED AT THE FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE MUSEUM The Florence Nightingale Museum at St Thomas' Hospital is marking the 150th anniversary of Florence Nightingale's arrival in the Crimea with a special exhibition. http://www.london-se1.co.uk/news/view/1253 ROBERT FRANK: STORYLINES AT TATE MODERN The first major exhibition in the UK of one of the world's most important living photographers is now open at Tate Modern. http://www.london-se1.co.uk/news/view/1252 ======================================================= [ Local news from around the web ] Each week we trawl the web for news and features about SE1 people, places and organisations. Is City Hall suffering from Glass cancer? http://quicklink.se1direct.co.uk/?id=927 - Realestates Review: site-specific dance at Old Operating Theatre http://quicklink.se1direct.co.uk/?id=928 - Guardian Lost in Spacey - Old Vic artistic director interviewed http://quicklink.se1direct.co.uk/?id=926 - Telegraph ======================================================= [ Hot topics from the London SE1 Forum ] Our weekly digest of topics raised in recent discussions at http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/ - What is going on with...�the Floral Hall - Southwark Cathedral's annoying bells - Integrated & Slight 2nd Appliances - Men's haircuts - prices, recommendations - New Flats - Decima Street - Hartley (again) - Shunt in SE1 - New Lithuanian food shop nr London Bridge Station - Wooden floor stripper wanted - The Golden Chopsticks - 10 Blackfriars Road - Working from home... - A Seasonal Tale in SE1 - House-sitting Wanted - Red Bridges - TV installation person? - Accident Borough High Street - London Bridge 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 protected] SE1 Direct is copyright (c) 2004 Bankside Press ======================================================= >> SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION ======================================================= - WANT TO UNSUBSCRIBE? - CHANGING YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS? 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