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[ SE1 Direct ]     Issue 763

Monday 22 June 2015                           ISSN 1750-0656

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IN THIS BULLETIN
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* Local news & features from the London SE1 website
* 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

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{ Local news & features from the London SE1 website }

* 'Dirty Lane' at centre of Vinopolis fashion development
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/8328

* Anti-Foxtons squatters move in to Elephant & Castle pub
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/8343

* Large groups banned from South Bank's Jubilee Gardens
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/8339

* Hundreds turn out for funeral of Barry Albin-Dyer
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/8346

* Requiem for Barry Albin-Dyer at St George's Cathedral
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/8342

* E&C Trocadero Wurlitzer restoration nears completion
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/8330

* Africa Centre plans new home in Great Suffolk Street
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/8329

* Smoking ban comes into force at Guy's and St Thomas'
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/8345

* Pregnant woman assaulted on tube train at Waterloo
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/8344

* Woman meets policemen who talked her out of suicide
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/8341

* Two men jailed for knifepoint robbery in Willow Walk
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/8340

* Value of London Fire Brigade HQ jumps from �50m to �90m
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/8326

* Thomas Cure's legacy remembered with special beer
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/8338

* St Patrick's celebrates centenary as Waterloo RC parish
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/8337

* New #hellomynameis badges for Guy's and St Thomas' staff
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/8336

* Top cop tells SE1 teenagers how Met will cope with cuts
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/8335

* Foster murder: police bid to trace man who fled country
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/8333

* Artists commissioned for Southwark St Colourful Crossings
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/8332

* Bahrainis sell LSE's Sidney Webb House to Unite
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/8331

* Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2015
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/8334

* Lloyd Smythe charged with Tommy Blackmore murder
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/8327

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{ What's on this week }

CROSSBONES FESTIVAL
Tuesday 23 June
3pm-8pm  at Cross Bones Graveyard,  Redcross Way; free
Guided tours, performances and a simple participatory
ceremony to inaugurate the new garden of remembrance at
Crossbones, the outcasts' burial ground. Hosted by John
Constable, the 'Bard of Southwark' who revealed the secret
history of Crossbones in The Southwark Mysteries. With Nigel
of Bermondsey, the south London folklorist who immortalised
Crossbones in song, violin virtuoso and street opera diva
Kirsten Morrison, singer-autoharpist Irene Anderson and poet
Ana Sefer. There'll be opportunities for poems, songs and
personal testimonies from the audience. For your comfort,
please bring a cushion and dress for the weather.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/17064


WATERLOO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT GROUP GENERAL MEETING
Wednesday 24 June
7pm at Waterloo Action Centre, 14 Baylis Road; free
Regular public meeting of the group that monitors planning
issues in Waterloo. This meeting has a focus on open spaces
and green spaces. Agenda includes the proposals for
Archbishop's Park, Hungerford Car Park, the Garden Bridge
and Hatfields Green.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/16666


UNION PARADE CONSULTATION
Thursday 25 June
6pm-7pm outside Union Jack pub, Great Suffolk Street
A number of projects are under way at the junction of Great
Suffolk Street and Union Street, including the construction
of the Union Yard arches redevelopment, the Music Box and
the Quietway cycle route. Better Bankside has secured a
grant from the Greater London Authority's High Street Fund
to make improvements to the streetscene in this location
which will tie into the new Quietway cycle route and the
construction of the new cultural developments. A draft
design has been developed which seeks to improve the public
realm, with new trees and planting, high quality yorkstone
paving and seating. Come and meet the partners and the
design team to discuss the project outside the Union Jack
pub.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/17112


LONDON BRIDGE OPEN KITCHEN
Thursday 25 June
6.30pm at White Cube Bermondsey, 144-152 Bermondsey Street;
�6 + booking fee; includes drink on arrival; from
http://se1.info/1JHxWsi
Each year some of London Bridge and Bermondsey Street's best
restaurants, bars and breweries join together for an evening
of al fresco fine food and drink set in front of �White Cube
Bermondsey. Carefully selected dishes from Aqua Shard,
Antico, Brigade Bar and Bistro, Constancia, Hutong, Tanner &
Co, The Garrison, Village East will be available on the
night. There will also be some of the finest locally made
beers and cocktails from the likes of Anspach & Hopday, BTW
- Bermondsey Tonic Water, Southwark Brewing Company,
Fourpure and Hiver.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/17088


LIKE AN OPEN SKY: COIN STREET FILM CLUB
Friday 26 June
7pm at Coin Street Neighbourhood Centre, 108 Stamford
Street; �5
On the France-Belgian border, there is a unique place that
takes care of psychologically and socially challenged
children. Day after day, the staff engage with each child to
explore their individuality and enrich their lives. Meet
local people and make new friends as you watch films on the
big screen at the Coin Street neighbourhood centre. Tickets
are just �5 and include wine, soft drinks and snacks.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/17008


OASIS SUMMER JAMBOREE
Saturday 27 June
12pm-4pm  at Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park,  Lambeth Road;
free
The annual Oasis Church Waterloo Summer Jamboree - a day of
fun, BBQ and more food, stalls, games, live music and
performances for all.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/16931


NORTH LAMBETH PARISH FETE
Saturday 27 June
12.30pm-5pm  at Lambeth Palace,  Lambeth Palace Road
Annual parish fete in Lambeth Palace garden featuring
bookstall, teas, home made cakes sale, tug of war, bands and
grand raffle.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/16683


BERMONDSEY & ROTHERHITHE COMMUNITY COUNCIL
Saturday 27 June
1pm at St James Bermondsey,  Thurland Road
Meeting for Grange, Riverside, South Bermondsey, Surrey
Docks, Rotherhithe and Livesey wards. The meeting will focus
on celebrating community activity and participation by
showcasing local events and festivals. Participants at the
meeting will also be asked to tell councillors what main
topics they would like discussed in depth at the next four
meetings.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/16788

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{ Local job vacancies }

* Robes Project Co-ordinator
* Hospitality Assistant, Citrus Cuisine
* Upholstery tutor, The Goodlife Centre
* Freelance Management Consultants / Mentors / Coaches
* Trustee, Paxton Green Time Bank  [voluntary]

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

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{ Small offices & desk spaces for rent }

* Fabulous office to let on the South Bank
* Desk Space to Rent, London SE1

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

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{ Hot topics from the London SE1 Forum }

* Barriers at the Bricklayers Arms
    http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/194150
* Anyone with an artists studio/workshop able to help?
    http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/194129
* Road works and closures in SE1
    http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/194079
* (Elephant &) Castle Leisure Centre - opening date
    http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/194077
* Plumber
    http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/194067
* Borough High Street closures?
    http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/194057
* Large groups on Jubilee Gardens
    http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/194050
* Borough Road closure
    http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/194046
* Nike on Tanner Street Tennis Courts for 10 days
    http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/194044

To see all the current active forum topics, go to:
http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/list/1

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{ Business forum in association with Better Bankside }

* Catering Opportunity
    http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/7/193479

To see all the current active forum topics, go to:
http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/list/7

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