Passengers at Waterloo tube station on Friday were serenaded with a programme of live music as part of a fundraising day for Capital Radio's Help a London Child initiative.
Local residents and workers in Waterloo weren't put off by the heavy rain and strong winds from turning up for the switching on of the Christmas lights.
A 39-year-old Southwark man was convicted at the Inner London Crown Court last week of administering a substance with intent to commit a sexual offence.
A special school in Long Lane has won praise from education ministers for coming top of a national table of effective schools.
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