River Thames - London SE1 (Page 5)

City of London

Tower Bridge: further crackdown on illegal traders

The City of London Corporation has reached agreement with Tower Hamlets to work together to prevent illegal street trading on Tower Bridge. The Square Mile authority already has arrangements with Southwark Council.

River Thames

Derek Jarman blue plaque unveiled at Butler's Wharf

A blue plaque marking the site of the studio where artist and filmmaker Derek Jarman lived and worked in the 1970s has been unveiled at Butler's Wharf.

River Thames

Apple 'wanted to open store' on Garden Bridge

Computer and phone company Apple was interested in sponsoring the Garden Bridge if it could open a retail store on the river crossing, according to Boris Johnson's former deputy mayor.

Parks & green spaces

Mayor of Southwark unveils Queen’s Walk sundial

Southwark mayor Cllr Sunil Chopra this week presided at the unveiling of a new sundial on The Queen's Walk alongside Potters Fields Park.

River Thames

Work starts on Millennium Bridge & Wheel

Work on the Millennium Bridge has started and is currently ten days ahead of the completion date set for the spring of Millennium Year. The new footbridge will link the new Tate to St Paul's Cathedral.