The Mayors of Berlin, New York and Paris will be present at next Tuesday's Royal opening of City Hall.
The South Bank's most popular attraction - the British Airways London Eye - has had its planning permission extended for another 20 years by Lambeth Council.
Sixteen years after the abolition of the County Hall-based GLC, London's government returned to SE1 yesterday when the Greater London Authority started to work from its new base near Tower Bridge.
Last week English Heritage unveiled its annual Buildings at Risk register, including 17 threatened buildings in SE1. Here's the full list...
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