This afternoon - free jazz and salsa in Bermondsey Square www.se1.news/whatson/#sun...

Screwfix in the Old Kent Road is closing down this week, just a year after it opened.

The scene at the Elephant & Castle in the final minutes of the World Cup semi final. Buses passing through the junction notably emptier than usual right now.

Developers have told Southwark Council that first residents could move in to the flats on the old Shopping Centre site at Elephant & Castle next month. Scheme has 485 homes inc 313 Build to Rent, 124 Discounted Market Rent, 45 London Living Rent and 3 Social Rent Equivalent.

Free screening of Bend it Like Beckham this evening just by London Bridge City Pier [screenings relocated from The Scoop this year due to redevelopment of old City Hall] www.se1.news/whatson/#tue...

New Ofsted report for Ark Globe Academy in Harper Road just published reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/28/...

Sunday - Westminster Bridge closed to traffic 7am-2pm due to LDN 10k run www.thelondon10k.com

If you live in the borough of Lambeth, Sunday is a great day to visit the @GardenMuseumLDN as it's free of charge www.se1.news/whatson/#sun...

Tonight - the Borough Welsh Choir is having its 10th anniversary concert www.se1.news/whatson/#sat...

This weekend it's the Waterloo Festival in and around St John's Waterloo www.se1.news/whatson/#sat...

Today - Mint Street Music Festival in Mint Street Park www.se1.news/whatson/#sat...

Pigeons at the Elephant & Castle in 2022. The developer of the shopping centre site has this week told Southwark Council that once the scheme opens this autumn, a hawk will regularly be deployed to deter pigeons from the complex.

Westminster Bridge at sunset on a summer evening. Did they put the roadworks cones around the ice cream van?

Southwark Station closed due to faulty train. Jubilee line suspended south of Finchley Road

Steam train due to arrive at Waterloo Station tonight. Scheduled for 2210. 35028 Clan Line pictured here passing through Bournemouth this evening www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-n...

Yesterday police executed a warrant at the Ship Aground pub next to Dockhead Fire Station in Wolseley St, Bermondsey + found “a small quantity of suspected class A drugs & a firearm inside a safe”. On Friday Southwark cllrs are asked to suspend licence. moderngov.southwark.gov.uk/ieListDocume...

Today the annual commemoration of the 2,500 volunteers from Britain and Ireland who fought in the international brigades in the Spanish Civil War takes place in Jubilee Gardens on the South Bank www.se1.news/whatson/#sat...

Canon Alan McLean’s coffin was sprinkled with holy water as it was received into the church of the Most Holy Trinity at Dockhead

The bell of Holy Trinity Church at Dockhead tolls as final preparations are made for the reception of the coffin of Canon Alan McLean, Bermondsey RC parish priest for more than 30 years. His funeral takes place on Friday.

Meanwhile down in Dulwich, one of the more unusual planning enforcement complaints in Southwark Council's inbox ...

Ofsted has published a report on Imperial Oak, the £68,000-a-year prep school in the New Kent Road reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/27/...

Today is the 165th anniversary of the Great Fire of Tooley Street. Pioneering firefighter James Braidwood lost his life. He is commemorated with a statue in Edinburgh and by the name of the street leading to the basement of the More London complex. www.london-se1.co.uk/news/view/5359

Today at 3pm: a rare opportunity to hear both of SE1's cathedral choirs singing together, as the St George's (RC) Cathedral choir join the Anglican cathedral choir to sing Choral Vespers at Southwark Cathedral, London Bridge

This 'Kennington Road SE1' street name sign is up for auction later this month bid.transportauctionslondon.com/auctions/967...

The Archbishop of Southwark will preside at the funeral of Canon Alan McLean, parish priest of Holy Trinity Dockhead, on Friday 3 July. The service, which is expected to draw a large congregation, will also be livestreamed.

Pricing revealed for 'Elephant Quarter' build-to-rent flats on old Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre site ➡️ Studios from £2610 / month ➡️ 1-beds from £3100 ➡️ 2-bed from £3810 ➡️ 3-bed from £5010 www.elephantquarter.com

"Last Saturday, Waterloo & South Bank police officers carried out a joint operation with Lambeth Council tackling rickshaw issues on Westminster Bridge and Belvedere Road. With our police support, several rickshaws were seized..." www.metengage.co.uk/Alerts/A/457...

Canon Alan McLean, parish priest of the Catholic church of the Most Holy Trinity at Dockhead, Bermondsey, for more than 30 years, died on Friday. He had been unwell for some time. rcaos.org.uk/news-events/...

Blackfriars Bridge often a good place to see King's birthday flypast. Today approx 1pm.

AI slop Facebook account sharing fake images of Southwark Cathedral’s late cat to farm engagement. A strange state of affairs.