Industrial painting contractors Pyeroy, have now started grit blasting Span 4. Polythene wraps have been applied to the scaffolding, which prevents particles of paint or dust escaping into the natural environment. Video by Harris Digital Productions  Read More →

This video clip from the 8th April 2010 shows industrial painting contractor Pyeroy, applying the Finish Coat ‘Southwark White’ to the underside of Span 2. 13,000 litres of paint will be used to restore Southwark Bridge to its original colours of green and yellow.  Read More →

Polythene wraps have now been applied to the east and west sides of Span 2. The generators and compressors have been delivered at Southwark Bridge and work on grit blasting the underside will begin shortly. Southwark Bridge as seen from the Millennium Bridge Span 2 (west side) enclosed with polythene wraps The compressors and generators arrive at Southwark Bridge The compressors and generators on... 

The restoration of Southwark Bridge is being recorded by Harris Digital Productions, who have also set up this website to show work in progress and updated information about the project. An ancient City trust, Bridge House Estates, of which the City of London Corporation is the sole trustee, has started a £2.5million programme to revitalise  Southwark Bridge. Southwark Bridge will be returned...