Wednesday 30 March 2011
News & features published on 30 March 2011
BBC's Huw Edwards visits Walworth Academy
Pupils and teachers at Walworth Academy welcomed BBC News presenter Huw Edwards to the school on Monday for a talk on current affairs and what life is like working in the media.
Mixed fortunes for SE1 arts organisations as funding cuts are revealed
Southbank Centre is to see its Arts Council England funding cut by 15 per cent in real terms over the next four years, but some SE1 arts organisations will get more cash under the new settlement announced on Wednesday.
London Eye's "obtrusive" orange pod vetoed by Lambeth councillors
The row about the London Eye capsule recently painted in the corporate orange of the wheel's sponsor looks set to run and run after Lambeth's planning applications committee voted to refuse advertisement consent.
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Tweets on 30 March 2011
Tonight's Lambeth Council meeting - audio now online here: http://goo.gl/MkEAS via @LambethTownHall
Wed recap: London Eye orange pod vetoed; Huw Edwards in SE1 & Arts Council reveals cuts http://se1.info/fEwjxJ
Books from Michael Foot's collection are on sale in Lower Marsh, Waterloo http://t.co/rrbjvrH
Enis's cafe in Waterloo Road is no longer offering its mysterious elixir of life http://se1.info/emyD83
RT @LambethTownHall: Evelina Children's Hospital, @kidsco_tweets and Mosaic Clubhouse will be Tina Valcarcel's charities as @mayoroflambeth
RT @LambethTownHall: Borough-wide Lambeth civic award is presented to David Marks, co-architect of @thelondoneye
Campaigners from @London_cycling collecting signatures on "no more lethal lorries" petition outside Old Vic in Waterloo
RT @zefrog: New trees at the elephant and castle http://twitpic.com/4f0n8e
Follow @LambethTownHall for news and audio from Lambeth Council's meeting tonight
Take part in an intergenerational poetry workshop at @CoinStreet this Easter http://se1.info/if4aES
Waterloo book group's April title is Room by Emma Donoghue http://se1.info/eszAla
Shakespeare's Bankside - guided walk next Monday http://se1.info/eszyw5
The King's Speech is showing at @ShortwaveFilms in Bermondsey Square in April http://se1.info/C7dn0
Simon Hughes now has a Government blog in his role as Advocate for Access to Education http://se1.info/gp6biZ
RT @se16: The Story of The Borough - Southwark local history talk by Len Reilly tonight http://t.co/zPZ4zV8
Festival of Britain tote bag http://se1.info/gr8Idi via @RetroToGo
TfL to @ValShawcross: monitoring of 343 bus route changes "shows that measures have been beneficial & passenger feedback is also improving"
Just published - BBC's Huw Edwards visits Walworth Academy - thanks to @Peston http://goo.gl/fb/XFhZf
Just published - Mixed fortunes for SE1 arts organisations as funding cuts are revealed http://goo.gl/fb/l5wr3
More details of @Jose_Pizarro's Bermondsey Street tapas and sherry bar http://se1.info/i1BgNs
Lambeth Council has decided not to prosecute the London Eye for painting one of its pods orange ... for now, at least http://se1.info/g2eBC2
Just published - London Eye's "obtrusive" orange pod vetoed by Lambeth councillors http://goo.gl/fb/tNURG
A Passion Play will be performed in Southwark next week http://se1.info/gmiTuN
The creator of the Comic Sans font @VincentConnare will be giving a talk at @DesignMuseum this Friday http://t.co/jvfDtnu
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