A book exchange is now operating five days a week under the railway arch in Union Street.
An office building on the South Bank has been dismantled by volunteers as the Doon Street site is cleared in preparation for the start of a major redevelopment.
Tower Bridge is to be decorated with giant Olympic rings and the Paralympic agitos during the games period, it was announced on Monday.
Monday recap: book swap, office building recycled & Tower Bridge's 2012 makeover http://se1.info/mTqOSu
Seems like Olympic diver @TomDaley1994 will be taking part in a Nestle promotional event in Potters Fields Park on Wednesday
Tribute to Brian Haw in @leakestreet http://se1.info/lEqgmQ
RT @FoodFavourites: London Bridge right now! Arghhhhhhhh http://twitpic.com/5hqeos
Didges on the Bridges - 5 didjeridu players will serenade commuters crossing the Thames tomorrow morning http://se1.info/m4Bbkt @colfestival
Loose Women's Lisa Maxwell tells the Daily Mail about her "loving and happy upbringing" on the Rockingham Estate http://se1.info/iV0ZLr
Just published - Swap your unwanted books in Union Street http://goo.gl/fb/SHBJ8
No mainline trains between Blackfriars and Elephant & Castle due to signalling problems
Just published - @CoinStreet South Bank offices given new lease of life in Stockwell at @OasisPlay http://goo.gl/fb/hG6jV
Lambeth Libraries Commission will be visiting Waterloo Library in Lower Marsh from 5.15pm today (via @SaveLambthLibs)
RT @thebikeshow: Just came across a 1997 photo of the old R Cooke pie & mash shop on The Cut http://flic.kr/p/9XiuyA
Just published - Revealed: @towerbridge's makeover for 2012 Olympics http://goo.gl/fb/yWOjl
Free lunchtime organ recital at Southwark Cathedral as part of @colfestival http://se1.info/ldhuct
RT @carolinepidgeon: Busy day at city hall starting with a meeting about London Bridge plans and businesses
Magician Dynamo walks on water, crossing the River Thames on foot without using a bridge http://se1.info/jSgO3J
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