Jimi Olubunmi-Adewole: Thames rescuer nominated for bravery award
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image captionFolajimi Olubunmi-Adewole died after he jumped into the water to try and help a woman who fell from London Bridge
A young man who died after jumping into the River Thames to save a woman has been nominated for a bravery award.
City of London Police asked the Royal Humane Society to put forward Folajimi Olubunmi-Adewole, known as Jimi, saying his bravery and selfless actions should be recognised.
The 20-year-old s family described him as a loving son who is irreplaceable .
A vigil was held in his memory at Bermondsey Spa Gardens on Friday.
Staff Reporter (09 April, 2021)
Here we list pubs by area and chain that we have talked to about reopening on Monday
Since Boris Johnson announced the roadmap out of lockdown, the News has profiled pubs across Southwark planning to reopen their outdoor areas in April,
writes Kit Heren…
Read on for a selection of places to drink, relax and meet friends in and around the borough as Covid-19 rules recede and spring arrives.
Bermondsey
The Kings Arms
Staff at the Kings Arms are “bloody excited” to get punters back in from April 12, the Bermondsey pub’s general manager has said.
The Kings Arms, on Tooley Street, is taking bookings for its outdoor tables, with room for about 40 people in total. The pub is also doing takeaway drinks, manager Jade Dowsett-Roberts said.