Transport for London has published three images of the new entrance and ticket hall for Elephant & Castle Underground Station, scheduled for completion in eight or nine years' time. The new tube ...

An independent bar and cinema in Borough High Street is to be replaced by a branch of a famous fried chicken fast food chain. Roxy Bar & Screen had been trading for more than a decade when it closed ...

An Australian street artist has painted a portrait of William Shakespeare on a brick wall in Clink Street, just yards from the site of the Bankside playhouses where the Bard worked. Jimmy C, who is ...

Former Mayor of London Boris Johnson announced last year that routes 507 and 521 would be converted to all-electric operation. This week the first of the new fleet of Chinese-built BYD buses was ...

Indian prime minister Narendra Modi visited the South Bank on Saturday morning to unveil a bust of 12th century philosopher, statesman and poet Basaveshwara. The project to erect the statue has been ...

Sartorio Properties has applied to Southwark Council for planning permission to knock down the Gladstone pub in Lant Street and replace it with a 10-storey block of flats. The history of the pub – ...

A Bermondsey convent has marked its 175th anniversary with a special Mass at St George's Cathedral Southwark. The Convent of Mercy at Dockhead opened in November 1839 as a focus for social work in the ...

Glyndwr University - the Wrexham-based higher education institution at the centre of a controversy over the recruitment of overseas students - has announced that it is relocating its London campus ...

"We have made north Lambeth and north Southwark a magical place to live," claimed Coin Street Community Builders chair Scott Rice at a reception on Monday evening to mark 30 years of achievement. Over ...

Speaking at the RSA last month, Peter Rees explained that the Square Mile's skyscrapers had been necessary to accommodate the growth of the financial services sector, whereas the predominantly ...

The London Eye will be turning red on Tuesday evening to mark Coca-Cola becoming the new sponsor. Merlin Entertainments and Coca-Cola announced the new commercial partnership on Tuesday morning. "We ...

A 21 gun salute was fired across the Pool of London on Tuesday evening to mark the 100th anniversary of the first full day of World War One in 1914. The salute, with rounds discharged at one minute ...