Mark Rylance has announced that he is to step down as artistic director of Shakespeare's Globe at the end of next year after 10 years in the job.
Following this summer's planning inquiry into the future of the barge-dwelling community at Downings Roads moorings, the inspector has returned his verdict, quashing the eviction notices and granting planning permission.
The extension of 20mph zones to cover most of the borough is one of the measures that Southwark Council is currently consulting on following the publication of the draft Road Safety Plan.
Simon Hughes MP and council leader Nick Stanton posed outside Bermondsey Street Post Office on Wednesday morning to mark the final day of Southwark Lib Dems' 'Saving our Post Offices' campaign
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