Better Bankside is live! Meet the board, meet the team

Better Bankside - the area's new Business Improvement District (BID) - went 'live' on 1st April. With your help it will dramatically improve trading conditions. More

Power washing near you- Bankside gets major spring clean

Sometimes grime is so resilient that it needs more than the local authority cleansing service to remove it. See where Better Bankside will be power washing in April and May. More

Hogg Robinson goes green - how about you?

Better Bankside's largest ever 'Green Grant' co-funds impressive planting at Hogg Robinson's building on Southwark Bridge Road. Further grants available. More

Attempted break-ins, illegal traders, tracing graffiti tags - a day in the life of a Better Bankside community wardens

Better Bankside's community wardens report crime, anti-social behaviour and environmental problems. Read about some of their recent key concerns. More

An undergraduate in your business for 8 weeks? Better Bankside teams up with STEP

Like an undergraduate to run a project for you this summer? Better Bankside is supporting The Shell Technology in Enterprise Programme (STEP)- More

How do you travel to work? Want a better journey?

Are you willing to share your reflections on travel to work and - perhaps - be part of a 'Travel Plan Group' with significant money to spend? More

Symmons seminar & Prospero House launch among first events

Two events for local businesses in May. Find out how to get the best deal on your business rates. And come to the launch of an exciting new venue opposite Borough tube. More

'Artifice burglary' increasing threat to businesses, say police

Lost in Bankside? Just follow the (new) signs

Lost tourists are a feature of Bankside. Will this end, now that 23 new fingerposts are going into the area? More

Borough Market opens on Thursdays

Looking for less 'frantic' shopping at Borough Market? Several of the traders are now opening on Thursdays. More

British acting's finest visit Bankside's Rose/Are you an aspiring actor?

Ian McKellen, Timothy West and Prunella Scales were among the celebs visiting the Rose Theatre on 8th March. And the Southwark Playhouse invites Southwark residents to act in The Canterbury Tales. More