A grid of 25 trees has been planted within a mirrored box in Emma Cons Gardens to create the feeling of being inside an endless reflected forest.
The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Southwark, the Most Revd Kevin McDonald, has announced with "great sadness" his resignation on health grounds.
A brownfield site above Southwark Underground Station is to be leased to local residents to grow fruit and vegetables, Transport for London has announced.
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