Charles Saatchi's long-awaited art gallery at County Hall will finally open in mid-April, it was reported last week.
Southwark Council members have endorsed the early development and investment plans for the Elephant and Castle regeneration.
A £15.6 million centre providing state-of-the-art maternity, gynaecology and neonatal services was opened at St Thomas' Hospital last week by health secretary Alan Milburn.
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