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Royal Mail blames roadworks and sickness for SE1 postal problems
Royal Mail has apologised to SE1 residents and businesses who say they have not received postal deliveries for up to a week.
Bakerloo line extension: TfL favours Lewisham via Old Kent Road
Transport for London's commissioner has revealed that the Bakerloo line could be extended from Elephant & Castle to Lewisham via Old Kent Road by 2030.
Peace sculpture created from trunk of diseased plane tree
A new peace sculpture in Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park has been officially unveiled.
Vintage buses return to route 159 for one day only
Vintage RT and Routemaster buses offered free rides on part of route 159 on Wednesday to mark the 10th anniversary of the end of regular Routemaster services in London.

Latest food & drink review

Authentic & delicious Vietnamese food
billreese on Union Viet, Union Street

Restaurant deals

Situations vacant

  • Keyholder at Draper Residents Association

Local Business News

Team London Bridge BID wins backing for third five-year term
The business improvement district (BID) for the area between London Bridge and Tower Bridge will continue for a third term of five years from April 2016 after a ballot of local firms.

Features

Local photographer launches 2016 London calendar
For the 13th year Southwark-based photographer Steve Hollingshead has created a limited edition calendar featuring images of London events.
Architects devise South Bank ice rink concept
Architects NBBJ have come up with a concept for a series of ice rinks above the River Thames on the South Bank, inspired by the frost fairs once held on the river.

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Arts Reviews

The Hairy Ape at The Old Vic
The Old Vic is back on form. After an and uncertain start with his opening production Future Conditional new Artistic Director Matthew Warchus must know that his second production has upped the game.
Steve Hollingshead's 1001 photographs
A mosaic of 1001 black and white images 'defining the distinctive creative character of London' has gone on show.

What's on

Connect Carol Concert
Tue with London Bridge Hospital and the London Stroke Choir
Carol Concert
Tue In aid of Feed the Minds
Big Issue Carols by Candlelight
Wed With the Adam Street Singers
Walworth through the ages
Thu Free guided walk with CoolTan Arts
Cathedral Sing-In
Thu Lunchtime carols
Christmas Fair
Thu Father Christmas expected

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