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Beside the River Thames, the South Bank is a dynamic area at the heart of London's cultural scene. The Southbank Centre, National Theatre, and BFI film theatre are all world-class arts venues. The riverside walkway is lined with trees, restaurants and historic pubs, and is the site of frequent fairs and events. Sightseers admire iconic landmarks like Big Ben and St. Paul's Cathedral from the London Eye Ferris wheel.

Why did a dog in Newmarket end up nursing a litter of kittens?

Why did a dog in Newmarket end up nursing a litter of kittens?
Nov 7,2023 9:01 pm

... So what is going on? Biologist Dr Rachel Grant, at London South Bank University, says such interspecies " adoptions" are likely the result of " fixed action patterns" in which the adopting animal is responding to a " certain trigger" from the adoptee...

University of Bradford tops list for social mobility for third year

University of Bradford tops list for social mobility for third year
Oct 18,2023 9:51 pm

... Prof Phoenix, who is Vice-Chancellor of London South Bank University, said the index measures certain groups access to each university, the rate at which students continue after the first 12 months, and the outcomes for graduates...

Obituary: Sir Michael Gambon, star of The Singing Detective and Harry Potter

Obituary: Sir Michael Gambon, star of The Singing Detective and Harry Potter
Sep 28,2023 8:31 am

... Fantasy worldAnd there was further acclaim for his role as Jerry in Peter Hall s production of Harold Pinter s Betrayal, which opened on the South Bank in 1978...

Mercury Prize 2023: Loyle Carner and Young Fathers among favourites to win

Mercury Prize 2023: Loyle Carner and Young Fathers among favourites to win
Sep 7,2023 1:41 am

... Much of the album was recorded on the move, on tube journeys, in airport lounges or simply sitting on London s South Bank...

Mercury Prize 2023: Arctic Monkeys, Jessie Ware and Fred Again lead shortlist

Mercury Prize 2023: Arctic Monkeys, Jessie Ware and Fred Again lead shortlist
Jul 27,2023 6:31 am

... Much of the album was recorded on the move, on tube journeys, in airport lounges or simply sitting on London s South Bank...

Manchester Collective: Award-winning group a mission to shake up classical music

Manchester Collective: Award-winning group a mission to shake up classical music
Jul 1,2023 9:50 pm

... Their collaboration with Selaocoe has just been nominated for the classical music prize at the South Bank Sky Arts Awards, and they were named best ensemble at the recent Royal Philharmonic Society Awards...

Ukraine dam: Maps and before and after images reveal scale of tragedy

Ukraine dam: Maps and before and after images reveal scale of tragedy
Jun 7,2023 3:00 pm

... The entire South Bank of the Dnipro River as far as the eastern end of the vast Kakhovka reservoir has been occupied by Russian forces since the invasion last year...

Nikki Allan: A mother's 30-year search for her daughter's killer

Nikki Allan: A mother's 30-year search for her daughter's killer
May 12,2023 10:21 am

... Dozens of friends, families and neighbours mounted a search, scouring the streets and derelict buildings scattered across Hendon on the South Bank of the River Wear...

Illustration released of unidentified woman who drowned in Thames

Apr 2,2023 10:50 pm

A digital image of an unidentified woman, whose drowned body was pulled from the River Thames 45 Years ago, has been released for the First Time .

It is part of a fresh appeal to identify the " Lady in the Thames" found at the foot of Vauxhall Bridge in Central London in 1977.

Charity Locate International hopes to trigger memories of anyone that may have known her.

The Charity helps families of unsolved Missing Person cases.

The Body of The Woman was found at the bottom of The Stairs leading to the South Bank of the Thames by Vauxhall Bridge .

A post-mortem examination estimated her age to be between 30 and 35 when she was recovered, 5ft 6in tall, with Brown Eyes , and short Brown Hair .

She was also smartly-dressed and wearing black trousers, a blue overcoat, black shoes and a red and white striped blouse.

The illustration of The Woman - whose body was found the same year as Queen Elizabeth Ii 's Silver Jubilee - was made by forensic artist Hew Morrison who created it based on photos taken at The Scene and the description of The Body .

Dave Grimstead, CEO and co-founder of Locate International, said: " The Lady in the Thames died 45 Years ago and her name is key to finding out What Happened to her.

" Many people remember where they were when they heard of Elvis Presley 's death, or what they were doing for The Queen 's Silver Jubilee , so We Are hoping that this image, set within the context of that culturally significant year, will jog someone's memory.

" Even if your information feels insignificant, it could be The Key to solving this incredibly sad case. "

The Charity is hoping the illustration will jog the memories of people who lived and worked in London Back Then .

Anyone who recognises The Woman in The Image is asked to contact The Charity through its.

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Source of news: bbc.com

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