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A new town centre is emerging at Elephant & Castle. Check in here to find out more about the changes happening in the area.

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We have listened to concerns and understand how important bingo is to the community. We have commited to give first refusal to a #Bingo operator to lease 20,000 sq ft of leisure space which could accomodate circa 1,000 seats. elephantandcastletowncentre.co.uk/new-town-centr…

We have listened to concerns and understand how important bingo is to the community. We have commited to give first refusal to a #Bingo operator to lease 20,000 sq ft of leisure space which could accomodate circa 1,000 seats. elephantandcastletowncentre.co.uk/new-town-centr…
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We have heard. And have listened. As part of the new plans for the new town centre we have more than tripled the number of homes at affordable rent rates - including 116 homes for social rent. elephantandcastletowncentre.co.uk/new-town-centr… #Housing #TransformingElephant #Southwark

We have heard. And have listened. As part of the new plans for the new town centre we have more than tripled the number of homes at affordable rent rates - including 116 homes for social rent. elephantandcastletowncentre.co.uk/new-town-centr… #Housing #TransformingElephant #Southwark
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Transformation plans will see Elephant and Castle residents have a much smoother commute – with a Tube Station ticket hall 10x bigger than it currently is. elephantandcastletowncentre.co.uk/new-town-centr… #LondonLiving #Tube #Infrastructure

Transformation plans will see Elephant and Castle residents have a much smoother commute – with a Tube Station ticket hall 10x bigger than it currently is. elephantandcastletowncentre.co.uk/new-town-centr… #LondonLiving #Tube #Infrastructure
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Visiting, living and working in Elephant and Castle will be a much-improved experience with a brand new underground station including a new ticket hall and escalators. All part of the plans for a new town centre in Elephant and Castle #TransformingElephant elephantandcastletowncentre.co.uk/new-town-centr…

Visiting, living and working in Elephant and Castle will be a much-improved experience with a brand new underground station including a new ticket hall and escalators. All part of the plans for a new town centre in Elephant and Castle #TransformingElephant elephantandcastletowncentre.co.uk/new-town-centr…
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If you live in Elephant and Castle, you’ll have access to 60 new bike docking stations in the town centre. elephantandcastletowncentre.co.uk/new-town-centr… #Cycle #ElephantAndCastle #SE1

If you live in Elephant and Castle, you’ll have access to 60 new bike docking stations in the town centre. elephantandcastletowncentre.co.uk/new-town-centr… #Cycle #ElephantAndCastle #SE1
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We understand local concerns,and have been listening to feedback. As part of our plans there will be more social housing in the area – an increase from 33 to 116 homes. Find out more about the new town centre here elephantandcastletowncentre.co.uk/new-town-centr… #TransformingElephant #Housing

We understand local concerns,and have been listening to feedback. As part of our plans there will be more social housing in the area – an increase from 33 to 116 homes. Find out more about the new town centre here elephantandcastletowncentre.co.uk/new-town-centr… #TransformingElephant #Housing
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The London College of Communication - London College of Communication - has been at the heart of Elephant and Castle for over 50 years. The #TransformingElephant plans ensure the University, staff and students can remain in the area elephantandcastletowncentre.co.uk/new-town-centr…

The London College of Communication - <a href="/LCCLondon/">London College of Communication</a> - has been at the heart of Elephant and Castle for over 50 years. The #TransformingElephant plans ensure the University, staff and students can remain in the area elephantandcastletowncentre.co.uk/new-town-centr…
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Thank you to those who have visited us in our Community Engagement Centre to date. Opening times are changing and new plans are on display for Castle Square. Please come & see us at unit 215-216 opposite Café Nova in the E&C shopping centre. Tuesdays 12-3pm & Wednesdays 12-6pm.

Thank you to those who have visited us in our Community Engagement Centre to date. Opening times are changing and new plans are on display for Castle Square. Please come &amp; see us at unit 215-216 opposite Café Nova in the E&amp;C shopping centre. Tuesdays 12-3pm &amp; Wednesdays 12-6pm.
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Our Community Engagement Centre is moving across the mall to the shop directly opposite. From Tues 5th Feb we will be based in Unit 238 in the Elephant and Castle Shopping Centre. Pop down and pay us a visit, the opening times are as follows: Tues 12pm - 3pm Weds 12pm - 6pm

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The #ElephantandCastleCommunityHub has launched online and is host to virtual wellness, fitness and arts & crafts activities. It also features info on the essential services that are still open in the local area as well as latest community aid news – CommunityHubSE1.co.uk

The #ElephantandCastleCommunityHub has launched online and is host to virtual wellness, fitness and arts &amp; crafts activities. It also features info on the essential services that are still open in the local area as well as latest community aid news – CommunityHubSE1.co.uk
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CLOSURE UPDATE: As a result of the delays caused by Covid-19, the shopping centre will now close on 24 September. This will ensure Castle Square is ready & allow fit out time. Traders have been notified. Find out more: elephantandcastletowncentre.co.uk

CLOSURE UPDATE: As a result of the delays caused by Covid-19, the shopping centre will now close on 24 September. This will ensure Castle Square is ready &amp; allow fit out time. Traders have been notified. Find out more: elephantandcastletowncentre.co.uk
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From 15 July, we will be making necessary improvements to Elephant Road ahead of the closure of the shopping centre. The project will last for 7 weeks & access to the centre, station & nearby businesses will be maintained throughout. Read more: bit.ly/2ZEIAOs

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Now the market has re-opened, we have agreed to cover all Urban Space Management’s essential operating costs, enabling them to continue to provide necessary services to keep the market open and for traders to directly benefit from the 100% rental discount. elephantandcastletowncentre.co.uk/news/market-tr…

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We are pleased to announce that the Elephant & Castle statue will be moving to its new home in Castle Square in October! This iconic landmark has been an emblem for the area for more than 5 decades and we want it to remain in the local community. Read more elephantandcastletowncentre.co.uk/news/new-home-…

We are pleased to announce that the Elephant &amp; Castle statue will be moving to its new home in Castle Square in October! This iconic landmark has been an emblem for the area for more than 5 decades and we want it to remain in the local community. Read more elephantandcastletowncentre.co.uk/news/new-home-…
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Our next virtual information forum is on Tuesday 6 October at 18.30 – 19.30. This will provide an overview of upcoming demolition activity and an opportunity to ask the project team any questions about planned works. Email us at [email protected] to sign-up.

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Preparations are now underway for the redevelopment of the Elephant and Castle Town Centre. Keltbray will commence the phased demolition of the Elephant and Castle Shopping Centre on 12 October, to make way for the construction of the new town centre. elephantandcastletowncentre.co.uk/news/preparati…

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1/2 We are aware of the serious incident at Elephant and Castle this afternoon, which we understand originated in a railway arch unit adjacent to, but not forming part of, our development site.

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2/2 As a precaution all of the residents in our Elephant Central building and operatives on the development site have been evacuated and we will continue to support the emergency services and other first responders wherever possible.