Maison Brillant, the boulangerie and patisserie with a branch at Gabriel's Wharf on the South Bank, is now in liquidation following the sudden closure of the shop at the end of July.
In 1956, inspired by his trip to the Far East the year before, Benjamin Britten wrote his operatic mystery play, Curlew River.
The Evelina Children's Hospital in Lambeth Palace Road has been shortlisted for this year's RIBA Stirling Prize, one of the highest architectural accolades.
Local schools including Notre Dame and Geoffrey Chaucer are celebrating exam results which have contributed to a record Southwark-wide result.
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