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[ SE1 Direct ]     Issue 868

Monday 10 July 2017                           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
* Local volunteering opportunities

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{ Local news & features from the London SE1 website }

* Sadiq Khan formally revokes Boris Garden Bridge decisions
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/9313

* Festival of Britain sculpture back on South Bank
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/9312

* Coronet licence review after '250 rushed front door'
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/9311

* 50 yrs on, steam-hauled Bournemouth Belle back at Waterloo
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/9310

* Taxi drivers shut Blackfriars Road in TfL protest
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/9309

* Sadiq rejects fresh call to remove EU flag from City Hall
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/9308

* London Bridge attack: 163 seek help from Victim Support
Read more at: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/news/view/9307

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{ What's on this week }

WATERLOO CITY HUB CONSULTATION EVENT
Monday 10 July
12pm-7.30pm  at Royal Festival Hall,  Belvedere Road
See Transport for London's plans to remodel the junction
around the BFI IMAX at Waterloo. Staff will be available on
Monday to give more information, and the exhibition panels
will remain on display till the end of Wednesday.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18886


JOHNNY ENGLISH - FREE OPEN-AIR MOVIE SCREENING
Tuesday 11 July
7pm at The Scoop at More London,  More London Riverside;
free
After a sudden attack on the MI5, Johnny English, britain's
most confident yet unintelligent spy, becomes Britain's only
spy. Free open-air film screening.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18822


WATERLOO CARNIVAL
Friday 14 July
1.30pm-2pm at Lower Marsh; free
Annual community carnival with procession (1.30pm-2pm) from
Lower Marsh to Waterloo Millennium Green via Westminster
Bridge Road and Baylis Road. See pictures from 2016.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18910


TASTE OF CATALONIA
Friday 14 to Sunday 16 July
Fri 4pm-9pm; Sat 10.30am-8pm; Sun 11.30am-3pm at Bernie
Spain Gardens,  Upper Ground; free
The Catalan Tourist Board invites you to sample the best of
Catalan gastronomy at an all-new, free event. Gastronomy
lies at the heart of Catalonia's heritage and culture. 
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18909


BP BIG SCREEN: THE ROYAL OPERA'S TURANDOT
Friday 14 July
7.30pm at The Scoop at More London,  More London Riverside;
free
The Royal Opera's staging of Puccini's final masterpiece
which will transport you to ancient China. his dark exotic
fantasy has it all, including the great tenor aria 'Nessun
dorma'.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18818


MINT STREET MUSIC FESTIVAL
Saturday 15 July
11am-7.30pm  at Mint Street Park, Southwark Bridge Road;
free
Free family-friendly music festival in the heart of The
Borough, now in its fourth year. This year the line-up
includes Nkomba, Norrell & the Dub Factory, Jaelee Small,
From The Cave, The Hatonauts, Kalima Project and the World
Wide Welshman & Beyond, plus choirs and dance displays from
the internationally acclaimed Los Romberos Latin American
dance group, Pioneer Dance and the Silverfit Cheerleaders.
Children can join in with acts including Boppin' Bunnies and
Diddi Dance.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18404


ARK GLOBE ACADEMY SUMMER FAIR
Saturday 15 July
11am-2pm  at Globe Academy,  Harper Road; free
Fairground ride, barbecue, live music, stalls, football,
raffle, bouncy castle and more. All welcome.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18908


OASIS WATERLOO SUMMER JAMBOREE
Saturday 15 July
12pm-4pm  at Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park,  Lambeth Road;
free
Oasis Waterloo presents a day full of fun, with live
theatre, music, crafts, games, bar, BBQ, stalls, coconut
shy, bouncy castle, cakes and entertainment. If you'd like
to have a stall to sell your goods, or want to get involved
in volunteering, get in touch with
[email protected]
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18911


TABLE TOP SALE
Saturday 15 July
12pm-5pm  at Queensborough Community Centre,  Scovell Road
Table top sale organised by a group of local parents. Stalls
include adult/kids clothing, shoes, toys, books, bric-a brac
etc. All welcome.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18895


GARDEN FETE
Saturday 15 July
11am-4pm  at Tower Bridge Care Home, 1 Tower Bridge Road;
free
The care home at Bricklayers Arms is holding its annual
garden fete.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18914


LAMBETH FLORAL RIDE 2017
Saturday 15 & Sunday 16 July
Start 11.30am at Lower Marsh; free
Everyone is invited to take part and join the floral ride to
the Lambeth Country Show. Decorate your bike with locally
grown flowers or from your own garden. The North Lambeth
ride will set off from Lower Marsh, Waterloo at 11.30am via
Myatt's Fields and Loughborough Junction to the Show at
Brockwell Park. Families are welcome on the rides which will
be led and marshalled by cycling instructors from London's
largest cycle training company Cycle Confident. For more
info and to sign up, please email [email protected]
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18906


BOUCHRA OUIZGUEN: CORBEAUX
Saturday 15 July
2pm & 5pm at South Terrace, Tate Modern,  Bankside; free
Moroccan dancer and choreographer Bouchra Ouizguen presents
a performance outside Tate Modern as part of the Shubbak
festival of Arab Culture. In Corbeaux the dark silhouettes
of women silently emerge from the shadows, then stop.
Forming geometric alchemical arrangements they move
accompanied by the sound of their cries.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18790


VARIETY EVENING IN AID OF LONDON BRIDGE VICTIMS
Saturday 15 July
7.30pm at Welsh Chapel, 90 Southwark Bridge Road; £10 on the
door
A programme of jazz, acoustic covers, opera and the Borough
Welsh Choir - raising funds for victims of the London Bridge
attack and their families. All proceeds will go towards the
victims' and families' fund, set up by the Red Cross. A
buffet and wine is included in the ticket price. 
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18893


TFL LAMBETH BRIDGE DROP-IN CONSULTATION EVENT
Sunday 16 July
11am-4pm  at Clore Learning Space, Garden Museum,  Lambeth
Palace Road
See the plans to redesign the junctions at either end of
Lambeth Bridge to make them safer for pedestrians and
cyclists.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18890


FESTIVAL OF WELLBEING
Sunday 16 July
11am-4pm at Bermondsey Square; free
Festival celebrate the power of healthy life choices and
complementary therapies alongside traditional medicine and
treatments. There are free activities for all ages and for
those in need of some enlightenment there will be yoga,
mindfulness and meditation taster sessions as well as
workshops in head massage and aromatherapy. For children
there will also be a dance workshop and the ladies from the
Borough Belles WI will be there to supply the tea and cakes
as well as lot of local stores with food demonstrations. All
money raised will go towards local cancer care charity
Dimbleby Cancer care which provides practical and
psychological support to people living with cancer and to
their families and carers.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18905


CHARITY CONCERT IN AID OF THE ROBES PROJECT
Sunday 16 July
7.30pm at St Philip's, Avondale Square; free; retiring
collection for Robes Project
St Philip's is a host venue for the Robes Project winter
night shelter. Members of the church and community volunteer
their time and resources to provide food, shelter and
friendship to homeless guests each winter. Now volunteers,
clergy, congregants and their friends - including The Big
Local Community Choir - will offer their musical talents to
entertain and raise money for this worthy cause. The lineup
includes Dominick Felix (tenor), Jan Rautio (piano) and
Iwona Boesche (violin). Refreshments will be served during
the interval.
Info & map: http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/whatson/event/18907

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{ Local job vacancies }

* Receptionist in Health Clinic, Snowsfields Wellness
* Gallery Assistant, Eames Fine Art Gallery
* Corporate Social Responsibility Manager, Better Bankside
* Operations Manager, St George the Martyr Church

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 }

* Coworking at The Bridge

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 }

* Little parade on Garden Row
    http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/212733
* Chiropractor? Sports Massage?
    http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/212727
* Tall buildings
    http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/212721
* How on earth did this happen? St Georges Circus.
    http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/read/1/212682
 
To see all the current active forum topics, go to:
http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/forum/list/1

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{ Local volunteering opportunities }

* Collection Tin Coordinator, Marie Curie Cancer Care

See http://www.London-SE1.co.uk/volunteering/

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