Several hundred parishioners and friends gathered in St John's Waterloo on Sunday for vicar Richard Truss's final service as he retires from the parish.
Fifty years ago - on 13 October 1958 - 'A Bear Called Paddington' was first published. To celebrate his birthday Paddington Bear visited the South Bank on Monday.
It's 2058 and Louise Bourgeois's Maman spider sculpture is back in the Tate Modern Turbine Hall - and it's grown 25 per cent bigger.
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