Southwark's planning committee has unanimously approved plans by Taylor Wimpey to build 47 new homes on the site of a small industrial estate on Rushworth Street.
A six-year project that has encouraged more than 1,200 people to grow fruit and vegetables on housing estates in SE1 came to an end with a celebratory event at Red Cross Garden on Sunday.
Waterloo Library in Lower Marsh was closed on Tuesday as staff went on strike in protest against Lambeth Council's plans for major cuts.
Cllr Neil Coyle - elected as Labour MP for Bermondsey & Old Southwark last May - has resigned his seat as a Southwark councillor for Newington ward.
Tuesday recap: London-SE1.co.uk/date/2016-03-22
Warning: video contains flashing images https://t.co/6NGnKT0Jv7
@packface see news item here goo.gl/fb/jKxsJU - it's the red brick light industrial units.
@packface no. Half way along Rushworth.
RT @TBSRetropia: Explore The Land in the Dome of Discovery at the 1951 Festival of Britain on the South Bank: https://t.co/lPTtBs1sCn https…
MayorofLondon We are flying the Belgian flag outside City Hall today to demonstrate London's solidarity with Brussels pic.twitter.com/9yrXB84yKi
Just published - Taylor Wimpey gets green light for 47 homes in Rushworth Street goo.gl/fb/jKxsJU
47 new homes on Rushworth Street unanimously approved by Southwark planning committee - inc 12 affordable, of which 8 social rented.
RT @moongolfer: Excited to discover that my play #BlakeinLambeth is scheduled to go out on @BBCRadio4 next Weds (23/3) at 14:15. https://t.…
Plans to redevelop the old Branston pickle factory in Bermondsey will be decided tonight london-se1.co.uk/news/view/7742
At Southwark planning committee where developments on Rushworth Street and Crimscott Street are on the agenda
Diagonal crossing of Borough High Street from Barclays to @boroughmarket now in operation pic.twitter.com/HcfqahEl0b
ICYMI - Neil Coyle MP has resigned his seat on Southwark Council, sparking a by-election contest on 5 May london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8713
Just published - #EdibleBankside: @coyleneil MP joins celebration of @BOSTSE1 food-growing project goo.gl/fb/yYIsI6
#GardenBridge - @coinstreet have published an updated statement of their position: https://t.co/zaDr8vPj19
Just published - Strike shuts Waterloo Library as row over Lambeth plans continues #culture2020 goo.gl/fb/gS82CZ
#culture2020 Lambeth Labour cllr accuses union of "political campaign ... rather than simply an industrial dispute" london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8714
Dude, where's my Bard? #shakespeare400: https://t.co/UBYWURvSRq
Working_Title Bridget is back! See the first trailer for BRIDGET JONES'S BABY tomorrow #bridgetjonesbaby pic.twitter.com/fYhDMQhmkU
@Claire_Hickson @roundaboutnews Bill Clinton promised to visit the E&C with Boris in 2009 but we’re still waitinglondon-se1.co.uk/news/view/3897xb
Jonathan Meades on Heatherwick: "a cute salesman for himself with an abject record of design failures" literaryreview.co.uk/capital-gains-2 #gardenbridge
RT @Neetsy77: Bus gridlock... #ElephantandCastle roundabout @se1 Get off the bus and get on the tube 😞 https://t.co/vI3gHMRNqj
TfLTrafficNews A201 New Kent Rd j/w Harper St - one lane is partially closed e/bound (collision). Q's on approach reach the Elephant & Castle.
RT @SJuryDada: Desperate advertising ðŸ°ðŸ‡ªðŸ‡ºðŸ‡¬ðŸ‡§ #EUref #makesnosense https://t.co/BEbRS7tXgU
AllanSiema Avoid New Kent Road / elephant and castle due to an accident. Jammed up and slow moving traffic #SE1 pic.twitter.com/VWHLSKb3sK
Just published - Neil Coyle MP resigns his Southwark Council seat triggering by-election goo.gl/fb/M1ognE
Neil Coyle MP resigns his seat on Southwark Council, triggering Newington by-election @se17 london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8713 pic.twitter.com/FUxDxMASny
RT @SwkHeritage: Roman amphora, excavated from Talbot Yard, Borough in 1918. https://t.co/Bca8p8NZtE #100Objects #CumingMuseum https://t.co…
Shakespeare's Bankside - free guided walk tonight with @thegoosesez #FindYourLDN: https://t.co/HsyKiBcCqQ https://t.co/qjFT92YsjA
Q&A on urban gardening tonight at @coinstreet with reps from @BOSTSE1 @rootshoot: https://t.co/iS1a6krmxe
New Mill Street Surgery could face relocation as lease ends: london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8711
Fire authority picks developer for Albert Embankment development: london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8712
Blackfriars Road will be closed overnight again tonight for resurfacing
ICYMI - Soldiers who defused the #BermondseyBomb to received bravery awards from the Queen london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8710
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