Southbank Centre warns of redundancies and potential £5m loss
The Southbank Centre has set out details of its bleak financial prospects in the wake of COVID-19, with closure till at least April 2021 possible.
London Bridge pavement split into northbound and southbound lanes
The pavement on London Bridge has been divided into northbound and southbound lanes to aid social distancing.
LSBU moves all lectures online for first semester of next year
London South Bank University says that all lectures will be delivered online for the first half of the next academic year as it grapples with the impact of COVID-19.
Southwark leader Peter John to co-chair London Recovery Board
Cllr Peter John, leader of Southwark Council, is to co-chair a new group tasked with drawing up an action plan to make London "fairer, more equal, greener and more resilient" after the COVID-19 crisis.
Waterloo East Theatre founder on BBC Question Time
Gerald Armin, founder of the Waterloo East Theatre, appeared on the BBC's Question Time programme this week to highlight the plight of small independent arts venues like his during the COVID-19 crisis.
Wednesday's hot topics
- Fascinating BBC archive footage on South Bank redevelopme...
- Social distancing in Clink Street
- Looking to interview people about their mental health during...
- Walworth Garden
- South London Press News archives
What's on
- Borough Talks: Falastin - the food and stories of Palestine
Wed With Sami Tamimi and Tara Wigley - A walk around Waterloo
Thu Virtual local history walk by Len Reilly
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