COMMUNITY NEWS
NEW SQUARE. NEW NAME.
communityThe Elephant's new public square is officially named Dr Belfield Clarke Square after the pioneering Black doctor who practised on the site for over 45 years.
FINAL PHASE. 959 HOMES.
developmentSouthwark Council approves the third and final phase of the Elephant & Castle regeneration, adding 959 homes and a 20,000 sq ft cultural venue.
MERCATO STAYS. FOR NOW.
communityMercato Metropolitano confirms it will trade through the end of 2026 before making way for the Borough Triangle development.
FIRST SHOPS CONFIRMED.
openingsThe Elephant reveals its first wave of retailers including M&S, Blank Street Coffee, DistriAndina, and a five-screen cinema.