Grange ward councillor Bob Skelly is likely to be elected mayor of Southwark later this month. Chaucer ward's Cllr Mackie Sheik is expected to be his deputy.
Anyone out for a stroll on the Millennium Bridge on Thursday morning could be forgiven for doing a double-take when they saw TV presenter Jon Snow wearing a pea pod costume.
On Wednesday Guy's and St Thomas' Charity and Lambeth Council made their closing submissions to the Founder's Place planning inquiry.
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