Warden Message: Crime in the St. John’s Wood area of London
St. John’s Wood Underground Station
Originally uploaded by NancySFerreira
This week, a teenage boy and a friend were robbed at knifepoint in the St. John’s Wood neighborhood of London. The assailants, young men aged 18-24, struck at 2:30 in the afternoon on a busy street. While no one was injured in the robbery, it [...]
Warden Message: Domestic Violence Prevention Workshop Oct. 17th
We would like to draw your attention to this announcement regarding a domestic violence prevention workshop to be held in London on Saturday October 17th, 2009. The workshop will be conducted by the American Overseas Domestic Violence Crisis Center. For more information or to register, please contact the American Overseas Domestic Violence Crisis Center directly.
Worldwide Caution
29 July 2009
The Department of State has issued this Worldwide Caution to update information on the continuing threat of terrorist actions and violence against American citizens and interests throughout the world. In some countries, the worldwide recession has contributed to political and economic instability and social unrest. American citizens are reminded to maintain a high [...]
Iran Warden Message – June 15, 2009
Large-scale demonstrations have taken place in Tehran following the June 12 Presidential election. Media report that government authorities are arbitrarily arresting, detaining, and harassing demonstrators and bystanders, particularly youth. Cell phone usage and access to the Internet has been intermittently blocked. Presidential candidate Mousavi called for peaceful protests across Iran on June 15 and a [...]
Warden Message: Information Regarding the H1N1 Influenza
Warden Message
U.S. Embassy London
May 1, 2009
This Warden Message alerts U.S. citizens to the latest information regarding human cases of 2009-H1N1 Influenza, sometimes referred to as swine flu. The United Kingdom Department of Health reported eight confirmed cases as of April 30. Local authorities have instituted a variety of response measures, including a campaign to disseminate [...]
Warden Message: Demonstration on April 1, 2009
This Warden Message is being issued to make U.S. citizens aware of a march/demonstration scheduled to take place in front of the U.S. Embassy in London on Wednesday, April 1, 2009, in connection with the upcoming G-20 Summit. The march will begin in front of the Embassy then move to Trafalgar Square for a demonstration. [...]
Warden Conference @ the U.S. Embassy London: Forging Stronger Links with the American Community
Embassy wardens are often unseen, but they nevertheless play an integral role in assisting American citizens living abroad. Each U.S. post abroad has a network of volunteers in the community who live, work, study, or socialize with large groups of Americans. These volunteers, called “wardens” – aptly named after WWII air raid wardens – help [...]
Forging Stronger Links: Warden Conference @ the U.S. Embassy London
On February 10th, the Embassy hosted a Warden Conference to help forge stronger links with the American community in the U.K. What is a “warden”? Watch the video to find out!
For this and other U.S. Embassy London YouTube videos, please visit our YouTube channel at http://www.youtube.com/usembassylondon .
Worldwide Caution Announcement
February 2, 2009
This Worldwide Caution updates information on the continuing threat of terrorist actions and violence against Americans and interests throughout the world. In some countries, the worldwide recession has contributed to political and economic instability and social unrest. The armed conflict between Israeli forces and Hamas in Gaza, which began in December 2008, raised [...]
