London Assembly member Val Shawcross has criticised Transport for London over its 'stingy' refusal to allow holders of Southeastern rail tickets to Waterloo East to exit via Southwark underground station without purchasing a £1 platform ticket.
While Israelis are taught that 1948 is the date of their victorious independence, Palestinian history teachers describe it as "al nakba", "the catastrophe".
Southwark Trading Standards is investigating two different types of extension leads sold at the 99p Plus Zone shop in Old Kent Road after a fire at a nearby home.
The organiser of the weekly farmers' market in Bermondsey Square has issued a "use it or lose it" message to shoppers as traders struggle to make a profit.
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