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23rd June 2025
New Burgess Park Sports Centre opens
Southwark Council, together with the UK’s largest sports charity, the Football Foundation, has proudly opened the doors to the eagerly awaited, Burgess Park Sports Centre.
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12th June 2025
Old Kent Road project scoops Planning Award
Old Kent Road's vibrant, new bridge mural won the prize for Community-Led Placemaking at the annual Planning Awards last night.
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9th June 2025
New Bakerloop Express Bus to start this autumn
The new Bakerloop bus route will start this autumn after positive feedback from Londoners in TfL's recent consultation.
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21st May 2025
Green light for 369 new homes in Old Kent Road
Two schemes have been approved to build 369 homes, including more than 246 new homes for social rent.
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4th April 2025
Ledbury tops-out
A major milestone was reached last week in the renewal of the Ledbury estate as council works to replace unsafe towers and transform the estate topped-out.
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2nd April 2025
London leaders visit factory that would make the new Bakerloo trains
The Bakerloo Line Upgrade and Extension could unlock growth from London to Yorkshire where the new trains would be made for this shovel-ready project.
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20th March 2025
Urgent call to set the signals green on Bakerloo Line Upgrade and Extension
Councils, businesses and partners call on the Government to commit to this growth-unlocking infrastructure project.
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19th March 2025
Join the Community Review Panel
Southwark Council wants new members to join the Community Review Panel which reviews plans for future development in Old Kent Road.
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28th February 2025
Have your say on the Area Action Plan
Southwark Council is holding several events for the public to find out more about the latest plans for Old Kent Road.
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7th February 2025
A pocket park for Murdock Street
Have you say on plans to create a new pocket park for Murdock Street.
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