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English Heritage says that it is "appalled" by the "incomprehensible" decision of communities secretary Hazel Blears to approve the 43-storey Doon Street Tower on the South Bank.
The funeral of 14-year-old David Idowu, fatally wounded on the Tabard Gardens Estate in June, was held on Wednesday at the church of St George the Martyr in Borough High Street.
The controversial Doon Street Tower on the South Bank has been given the green light by communities secretary Hazel Blears, even though a planning inspector recommended refusal of the application.
A new play area at Ufford Street Recreation Ground in Waterloo is to benefit from the profit made by Marks & Spencer from its 5p charge for plastic carrier bags.
The start of work on the £4 million project to repaint Tower Bridge has been delayed, according to the City of London Corporation.
Residents anxious for definitive news of the £1.5 billion Elephant & Castle regeneration project will have to wait till 2009 to find out what the consortium led by Lend Lease is proposing for the area.
Preparatory work is now under way on the new £350 million Blackfriars railway station that will span the Thames from the City of London to Bankside as part of the Thameslink programme.
The original site of Shakespeare's first Globe theatre has been discovered in Shoreditch.
A man charged with murder and attempted murder after a fire in a Weston Street flat has been remanded into custody to appear at the Old Bailey.
A 36 year old man from the Elephant & Castle has been been charged with the murder of the mother who died in a fire in Bermondsey.
Merlin Entertainments has started legal action against the London Bridge Experience which it believes is an attempt to copy its own London Dungeon attraction.
A murder investigation is underway after a suspected arson attack in Bermondsey.
A man and a woman have been convicted at the Old Bailey of murdering a young woman from Waterloo.
Leading Green Party member Jenny Jones is recovering after being knocked from her bicycle at the Elephant & Castle.
Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision inTower Bridge Road on Wednesday afternoon.
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