A funding pot worth £140,000 is now available for local projects in Southwark marking the 400th anniversary of the sailing of the Mayflower to America. Southwark will be leading London’s commemorations for the anniversary year in 2020 and community leaders are inviting local people apply for...
More independent restaurants will soon be ‘joining the herd’ at Elephant Park, bringing cuisines from Asia, Jamaica and around the world. The South London-based eateries are about to move into Sayer Street, a newly opened food and drink area that will soon connect the local high...
Landsec’s commercial scheme on Sumner Street will be its first carbon net zero building and forms part of its ground-breaking environmental sustainability strategy. The strategy will see the company become the first UK REIT to align its carbon reduction target to a 1.5 degree pathway of...
Businesses are being urged to respond to Transport for London’s consultation on the proposed Bakerloo line extension. The consultation closes on December 22, and is your opportunity to have your say on the proposals – which even includes the names of new tube stations. Southwark and Lewisham...
Most companies are ‘doing digital’ but nearly 50% lack a defined strategy. Even fewer have created an omnichannel strategy that looks at how physical and digital marketing intersect. LSBU was the first university to introduce the Digital Marketer Degree apprenticeship in January 2019. The second...
If you are curious about starting a tech or digitally enabled business, have already done so, or would just like to come along to learn a bit more about what OneTech has to offer then this is the event for you. Southwark residents are invited to...
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan opened Vodafone UK’s new digital hub, as new research shows that 5G could provide a multi-billion pound boost to the capital by 2030. The Speechmark, Vodafone’s new digital hub in London, has undergone a £6.5m refurbishment and now houses a...
Police and the BID are asking businesses to get in touch if they have CCTV cameras outside their premises to help create a map of coverage across the borough. Southwark’s Business Improvement District, Team London Bridge, wants to help the Met Police pinpoint private coverage and...
Two south London-based eateries have opened their doors to the public at Elephant Park – the £2.3bn development that is taking shape in Elephant & Castle. KOI Ramen Bar is bringing southern Japanese flavours to south London, and customers will find a small menu that is...
The Social Mobility Foundation has ranked British Land 41st in the Social Mobility Employer Index 2019, which recognises companies that have taken the most action to improve social mobility in the workplace. The Index was created by the Social Mobility Foundation in 2017 and ranks Britain’s...
