Thursday October 13, 1949
The Guardian
Mr Attlee today laid the foundation-stone of the South Bank concert hall, the final concrete columns of which can already be seen rising from the foundations in the shelter of Waterloo Bridge. Beneath the stone, which the Prime Minister tapped with a ceremonial mallet, were placed some of those trivia appropriate to such occasions... [Read more...]
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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