There are several planned road closures in the coming weeks affecting Druid Street. Crucifix Lane and Bermondsey Street: from 18 August until February 2027 at some times between 10pm and 5am - no traffic under the viaduct at Bermondsey Street or on Druid Street between...
Distant Shores, at the Eames Fine Art Gallery from Thursday 20 August, brings together a beautiful new collection of original paintings and monotypes by New Zealand artist Hamish Macaulay. His work is inspired by the ever-changing skies and coastlines of the Kāpiti Coast in New Zealand....
Snowsfields will be closed to vehicles on the weekend 15-16 August between Kipling Street and Weston Street, to allow cranes to be used. Diversions will be in place via Long Lane and Crosby Row. Exceptionally, a vehicle may be allowed if it it is practical...
Morocco Bound is, to use their own words,...
St Mary Magdalen Church, on Bermondsey Street, has occupied the same site since 1290. It was originally built to serve the non-religious workers at Bermondsey Abbey. The Abbey was dissolved in 1537 by King Henry VIII and nothing now remains of it above ground, although there...
Visitors to St Katharine Dock on Saturday 1 August will be able to see 19 historic vessels that helped rescue Allied soldiers during the World War 2 Dunkirk evacuation in 1940. The boats will be assembled in the dock’s historic centre basin and open to...
Forma, with its HQ at Peveril Gardens by Bricklayers Arms, is recruiting for two paid arts-related roles: Curator, 6 months, 4 days per week, deadline 16 August APPLY Marketing & Communications Manager, permanent, 0.6 of full time, deadline 23 August APPLY More here. ...
This new exhibition at the London Glassblowing Centre shows Peter Layton's amazing work in irridescent colours, both re-interpretations from the archive and new. It opens on Friday 31 July. Alongside this exhibition, there will be an open day in the store room on Saturday 8...
A new exhibition of art posters opens at Eames Fine Art on Saturday 1 August. It presents original hand-pulled lithographs produced at the legendary Atelier Mourlot in Paris and, in the 1960s, at their second Atelier in New York. Sometimes an artist chose one of...
Bus route 42 currently runs between Liverpool Street and East Dulwich, overlapping with route 78 along the Tower Bridge Road - Liverpool Street section. TfL proposes that route 42 should terminate before crossing the river, at Tooley Street which they expect will improve reliability on...
A hedge trimmed into the form of a horned goat stands in a verdant garden, where one barefoot woman sweeps the leaves and another shapes a second work of topiary. One Fly Makes No Summer, a solo exhibition of paintings by the Swedish artist Heidi...
Chapter 72 on Bermondsey Street has applied for a licence for additional pavement tables to triple the outside seating from 4 seats to 12 seats. They also seek to vary opening hours to: Monday - Saturday 7am - 11pm Sunday 11am - 9.30pm and hours for...
Team London Bridge's calendar of events in the London Bridge area has a real feast of options for Saturday 25 July: Born-again brunch at Amazing Grace Global shuffle day at Electric Shuffle Wine and cheese tasting at Davy's Mug House Silent Disco at the Shard More ...
From Thursday 23 July, Tower Bridge will be offering lower-priced entry tickets for visitors, at £15.80, and the special £1 ticket scheme for Southwark residents (with proof of ID and address with photo) continues. Family-friendly science activities will be helping to celebrate 50 years since...
Councillor Noakes recently updated us after the Ward Community Safety Panel on the crime rate in London Bridge and West Bermondsey Ward, which includes our lovely neighbourhood. Although, according to the latest crime statistics, phone thefts generally have fallen by 50% in the last year...
Howard Hodgkin's early work in the 1960s tended to be made up of hard-edged curved forms in a limited number of colours. Around the beginning of the 1970s, his style became more spontaneous, with vaguely recognisable shapes presented in bright colours and bold forms. Hodgkin...
The next Bermondsey Latino summer event is coming up this Saturday 18 July, and this time the Blue market place will be transformed by the food, culture and art of Bolivia. Expect a joyful day packed with delicious discoveries, colourful stalls, live performances and free...
The Unity Music Arts Team (UMAT) are delighted to return to Bermondsey Square for the 9th year to present a FREE Summer Jazz Day on Sunday 19th July. The fun will run 1 – 6pm, with the community music showcasing outstanding local jazz talent, celebrating...
Five restaurants in Southwark have made it onto the National Restaurant Awards top 100 restaurants in the UK, including two in our neighbourhood, how fabulous! Housed within Gergovie Wines, 40 Maltby Street, is a wine bar whose delicious small plates secured it a place on the ...
Southwark Cathedral brings us several great events this coming week. On Friday evening, 10 July, the cathedral choir and the Merbecke Choir will present a programme of summer music. Tickets from £5. On Saturday 11 July there will be a guided tour around the Cathedral 11-12noon, exploring...
The Tidal Thames Film Competition has opened for any aspiring film-maker aged 16 - 25 years with a connection to the tidal river. The PLA’s new Tidal Thames Film Competition is inviting young creatives to tell the story of the river through a short film, with...
July brings yet another busy arts programme at Morocco Bound with opportunities to create as well appreciate others' music, comedy, poetry, books etc...
You have a few weeks left to enjoy the Walk with Pride Heritage Trail in Courage Yard, Shad Thames. Created with the help of the wonderful Southwark Archives, the self-guided trail uncovers the stories, people and movements that have shaped queer life in the area. By...
BermondseyStreet.London is publicising Southwark Council's advice to residents about keeping cool in extreme heat, just in case this item reaches people other channels have missed! At home you can: keep your home cool by closing windows and curtains in rooms that face the sun remember that...
This Babeworld installation is entitled Lost Grace Discovered and evokes the 1990s cinema as a site of refuge and projection, drawing parallels with online spaces of collective solitude. The installation incorporates still images from a previous film work When the Sky Gets Bright. The works...
On Saturday and Sunday 27-28 June at Potters Fields Park, the England & Wales Cricket Board will be promoting the Women's World Cup tournament by organising activities for all ages and abilities. The activities will be Free to enter – no ticket required. Represent your...
The Nao Victoria, a replica of the sailing ship in which first circumnavigation of the globe was completed will be moored in St Katharine Dock for two weeks. The ship was of the carrack design, famous for its strength and massive cargo capacity, and part...
On Saturday 20 June 11 - 5pm the Blue, Bermondsey will host Okinawa Day, a family friendly event that will introduce the audience to music, dances, and food from the islands of the Ryukyu archipelago, the southernmost part of Japan. There will be independent food and goods stalls,...
The programme of events for this wonderful local festival ranges from poetry and storytelling to creative writing. It is happening at venues all over the borough including Morocco Bound and Arzner, Bermondsey Square All events are free. More here. ...