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SE1 Direct 663: your Monday news and events digest ============================================================ [ SE1 Direct ] Issue 663 Monday 22 July 2013 ISSN 1750-0656 ============================================================ IN THIS BULLETIN ============================================================ * Local news & features from the London SE1 website * Advert: Sore Neck or Back? Headaches? Sporting Injury? * What's on this week * Local job vacancies * Small offices & desk spaces for rent * Hot topics from the London SE1 Forum * Business forum in association with Better Bankside ============================================================ { Local news & features from the London SE1 website } * Borough Market's new indoor garden is now open Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/6985 * Firefighters march on Union Street against cuts Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/6986 * Vulnerable pensioner last seen in Grange Walk: appeal Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/6987 * LeSoCo plans to sell part of Waterloo campus for housing Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/6981 * South Bank Tower: council approves 5 extra floors Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/6983 * Tower Bridge Magistrates' Court has closed down Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/6982 * Shard developer plans two new towers at London Bridge Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/6984 * Whites Grounds skate park to shut during summer holidays Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/6989 * Review: A Season in the Congo at the Young Vic Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/6988 * Notre Dame dancers take to the stage at Sadler's Wells Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/6980 * Dominic Dromgoole to leave Shakespeare's Globe in 2016 Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/6979 ============================================================ { Advert } Sore Neck or Back? Headaches? Sporting Injury? Muscle aches or pains? Evolution Osteopathy can help give you relief. Evolution is based a few minutes walk from Waterloo and Southwark stations, open Mon - Sat with late night appointments available. We can work with you to achieve your goals, be that relief from pain, improved performance in exercise and sport or simply better posture. Contact us today to make an appointment or to book your free 10 minute telephone consultation. 020-7757-7407 / [email protected] http://www.evolutionosteopathy.co.uk ------------------------------------------------------------ Get your ad here: http://www.se1direct.co.uk/advertising.php Now taking bookings for 2014` ============================================================ { What's on this week } GRANGE WARD GET CYCLING PROJECT Still recruiting for Southwark Cyclists' get back to cycling project with free instruction and bike loan. More information and sign up form at http://www.healthyrider.weebly.com or contact Bruce Lynn on 07729 279 945. REGENERATION [COLLABORATION] DISCUSSION Monday 22 July 6.30pm at Calder Bookshop, 51 The Cut Join Waterloo Sights & Sounds to welcome key stakeholders from the Waterloo, South Bank and Bankside area in a discussion about regeneration, exploring the dynamic between community and enterprise in response to the ongoing development of Waterloo and the South Bank. With Coin Street's executive director Iain Tuckett, Tate curator Liz Ellis, urban design consultant Paul Murrain and youth programme director Jacob Whittingham. Chaired by Mark Fisher cultural theorist, writer, and editor. Book with Laura Reynolds 020 7021 1622 or [email protected] Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/14477 SECONDHAND BOOK SALE Wednesday 24, Friday 26 and Saturday 27 July Wed/Fri/Sat 12 noon-6pm at Southwark Cathedral, London Bridge Friends of Southwark Cathedral book sale. A huge range of secondhand books to buy at bargain prices. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/14458 AWAKEN WORDS Wednesday 24 July 7pm at Woolfson & Tay, 39 Bear Lane; �3 from http://awakenwords.eventbrite.com Poetry, performance and book swapping event hosted by Southwark Arts Forum, featuring the witty Frog Morris, the musical Paul Taylor, the cultural Sophia Buchuck, the honest Yolanda Mercy, the radical Mizz Lee and the charismatic Mars Willis. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/14474 WATERLOO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT GROUP GENERAL MEETING Wednesday 24 July 7pm at Waterloo Action Centre, 14 Baylis Road Regular public meeting of the group that monitors planning and development issues in Waterloo. Hear from the developers and help to shape the community's response. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/13690 WHAT NEXT? SOUTHWARK GROUP Thursday 25 July 8.30am at Siobhan Davies Studios, 85 St George's Road Fortnightly meeting of What Next? Southwark group of cultural practitioners (individuals and organisations) from across disciplines, working in the Southwark area. Further info and booking: [email protected] Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/14459 STAGE DOOR EVENT - WATERLOO QUARTER FOOD FESTIVAL Thursday 25 July 12 noon-2pm & 5pm-7pm at Emma Cons Gardens, The Cut; free Popular Waterloo pub The Stage Door will be supplying tunes, canapes and smiles at this outdoor celebration. The event will run noon to 2pm and 5pm to 7pm. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/14478 BOROUGH ROAD GALLERY LATE OPENING Friday 26 July 6pm-8pm at Borough Road Gallery, London South Bank University, 103 Borough Road Come and celebrate the last weekend of the current exhibition, 'Recognising Dorothy Mead: David Bomberg, the Slade, and After'. Other galleries nearby will also be open late as part of the monthly event, South London Art Map 'Last Fridays'. Visit the SLAM website to find full details and to print an itinerary for the evening. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/14472 SUMMER LATE: ONE-OFF Friday 26 July 6.30pm-9.30pm at Design Museum, Shad Thames; �8 (conc �7) The Design Museum's annual summer late will be hosted by curating agency Double Decker. Featuring a series of talks, music performances and workshops, this year's theme will celebrate ONE-OFF design. ONE-OFF provides a unique opportunity to explore the museum, with live demonstrations of the latest technological processes including 3D printing and Laser Cutting, a chance to re-create iconic pieces from the Design Museum Collection, talks exploring the designs of the future and guests creating their own works of art. Get involved in ONE OFF Analogue with East London collective People of Print and create your own one-off tote bag. Using iconic images from the Design Museum Collection, screen-print your favourite design onto a tote bag in a choice of different neon colours. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/14480 SUMMER TABLE SALE AT ELEPHANT & CASTLE Saturday 27 July 10.30am-1.30pm at St Matthew's-at-the-Elephant, Meadow Row; entrance 20p Books, bric-a-brac, plants, jumble and more. To book a table call Jenny on 020 7357 8532. Snacks available at reasonable prices. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/14442 TURKISH FEST ON THE SOUTH BANK Saturday 27 to Sunday 28 July 12 noon-7pm at Bernie Spain Gardens, Upper Ground; free Turkish Fest is transforming Bernie Spain Gardens with its exciting programme of entertainment, creative artists and rich river bazaar catering for every mood and all ages. The festival is aimed to promote Turkish culture and integration of people via the event where contemporary and traditional Turkish art, music, folklore, performance and fashion items will be on display. 56 stalls will be selling traditional Turkish food and handcrafted items. There will be contemporary live music, traditional folk dance performances and belly dancing. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/14470 GABRIEL'S WHARF SUMMER PARTY Saturday 27 to Sunday 28 July 1pm-8pm at Gabriel's Wharf, Upper Ground; free Two days of music, food and late night shopping. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/14418 CREATIVE WRITING GROUP - WATERLOO SIGHTS AND SOUNDS Saturday 27 July 2pm-3.30pm at Waterloo Library, 114-118 Lower Marsh; free Join writer in residence Anna Robinson for fortnightly creative writing sessions in Waterloo Library. The group will look at poetry, short stories and life writing - open to all, whether you are an experienced writer or a beginner. Work will be performed and displayed at the Waterloo Sights & Sounds exhibition in September. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/14479 TUDORS AND ELIZABETHANS REVEALED: CLOTHING - CHILDREN'S ACTIVITY Sunday 28 July Sessions at 10am and 11am at Rose Theatre Exhibition, 56 Park Street; �3 (free to N Southwark & Bermondsey residents) booking via [email protected] Part of the Rose's programme of family friendly morning events specially linked to Key Stage 2 sections of the education syllabus. Youngsters will be able to extend their appreciation of both the rich and poor in Tudor / Elizabethan times. The sessions will look at many aspects of food and entertainment, the Elizabethan theatre, local history and characters of the time. This month, a practical look at the fashions of the time and the rules about what colours and materials could be worn. �Some samples may be tried on. All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.� Supported by United St Saviour's Charity. Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/14435 ============================================================ { Local job vacancies } * Hairdressing Apprenticeship, The Stress Exchange * Data Entry knowledge of SAGE 50, Kynisi Courier Systems * Projects Communications Assistant, Coin Street * Finance Manager, Connect See 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 ============================================================ { Small offices & desk spaces for rent } * Modern shared Office Space to Let * Studio/office share for up to 4 people * Desk space close to Bermondsey St * Desk Space and Office Space - short term and long term * Affordable deskspace in shared studio in Victorian mews See http://www.london-se1.co.uk/classifieds/offices Why not advertise your office space here? Only �9.99: http://www.london-se1.co.uk/classifieds/offices/post-advert ============================================================ { Hot topics from the London SE1 Forum } * Powercut http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/173020 * AV engineer? http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/173017 * Nursing Homes http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/173016 * Heygate compulsory purchase order http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/172984 * Fire fighters/police in Hays Galleria http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/172976 * Southwark Firefighters In Action Again http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/172975 * St Mungos renovation work: Great Guildford Street http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/172943 * Baldwins sarsparilla http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/172912 * Fly Tipping on Long Lane http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/172911 * MJD on Tower Bridge Road http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/172903 * One Tower Bridge noisy neighbours http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/172899 * 2 monitors and printer free http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/172897 * Are 10000 new council homes in Southwark enough? http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/172879 * Major Works Dickens Estate http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/8/172855 * Wawa restaurant-still open! http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/172798 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 } * Office Space urgently needed http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/7/172803 * Charity http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/7/172730 * Spare Office Chair needed! http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/7/172575 Read more at http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/list/7 ============================================================ CONTACT DETAILS ============================================================ Before sending us event information please see http://www.banksidepress.com/listings/ Editor: James Hatts - [email protected] SE1 Direct is copyright (c) 2013 Bankside Press Postal address: 27 Blackfriars Road, London SE1 8NY ============================================================ SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION ============================================================ You have received this email because you signed up to receive weekly mailings about SE1 news and events. 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