All Lambeth residents asked to take COVID-19 test
Everyone over the age of 11 who lives or works in Lambeth is being asked to take a PCR test for COVID-19 after new cases of the variant first identified in South Africa were found in the borough.
Teenager stabbed at More London: police appeal for witnesses
Detectives are appealing for information and witnesses after a 19-year-old was stabbed in the More London complex near Tower Bridge.
South African variant of COVID-19 found in South Bermondsey
2,000 households in South Bermondsey are receiving letters from Southwark Council alerting them to to the discovery of a case of the so-called South African variant of COVID-19.
NatWest makes Lambeth North branch closure permanent
The Lambeth North branch of NatWest - closed for several months during the COVID-19 pandemic - is to shut permanently this summer after more than 150 years.
Recycling bins for electrical appliances now on Southwark streets
A new recycling bin where residents can deposit small electrical appliances such as kettles and hairdryers has been installed outside Guy Street Park in Weston Street.
Monday's hot topics
- Garden waste bin subscriptions
- Litter in Potters Fields Park
- Princess St serious issues
- Amazon delivery drivers at 7 AM
- Tate Modern public realm works
What's on
- ALL the Sonnets of Shakespeare
Tue With Paul Edmondson & Sir Stanley Wells - Borough Talks
Wed What will be the lasting impact of COVID?
Situations vacant
- Front of House at Pembroke House
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