On July 23 1981, Lambeth SDP and Vauxhall Liberal Association celebrated a historic breakthrough when they won two seats in a Lambeth Council by-election in Bishop's ward in the far north of Lambeth. John Medway, elected for the SDP, recalls the memorable events a quarter of a century ago.
Read more on the Lambeth Liberal Democrats site
Transport for London has launched a public consultation on plans for a limited-stop bus service between Waterloo and Lewisham via the Old Kent Road along the proposed route of the Bakerloo line extension.
Scenes for an ITV crime thriller series are being filmed this week on the Lancaster Estate in Southwark.
Mystery surrounds a 'sinkhole' that appeared more than a week ago alongside a construction site just yards from London Bridge Station.
Half a decade after it was last open, the Blue Eyed Maid pub in Borough High Street is set to make a comeback.
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