Jupyter Lab ipywidgets no longer work with ipympl?

What I am getting in current launches from here where at present your notebook that comes up still runs without anything in it changed:

!jupyter --version
jupyter core     : 4.7.1
jupyter-notebook : 6.3.0
qtconsole        : not installed
ipython          : 7.26.0
ipykernel        : 6.0.3
jupyter client   : 6.1.12
jupyter lab      : 3.1.1
nbconvert        : 6.0.7
ipywidgets       : 7.6.3
nbformat         : 5.1.3
traitlets        : 5.0.5
!jupyter labextension list 
JupyterLab v3.1.1
/srv/conda/envs/notebook/share/jupyter/labextensions
        jupyter-offlinenotebook v0.2.1 enabled OK
        jupyterlab-link-share v0.2.0 enabled OK (python, jupyterlab-link-share)
        nbdime-jupyterlab v2.1.0 enabled OK
        jupyter-matplotlib v0.9.0 enabled OK
        @jupyter-widgets/jupyterlab-manager v3.0.0 enabled OK (python, jupyterlab_widgets)
        @jupyter-server/resource-usage v0.6.0 enabled OK (python, jupyter-resource-usage)

Other labextensions (built into JupyterLab)
   app dir: /srv/conda/envs/notebook/share/jupyter/lab

Truncated pip list

%pip list
Package                       Version
----------------------------- -------------------
...
ipympl                        0.7.0
ipython                       7.26.0
ipython-genutils              0.2.0
ipywidgets                    7.6.3
jedi                          0.18.0
Jinja2                        3.0.1
json5                         0.9.5
jsonschema                    3.2.0
jupyter-client                6.1.12
jupyter-core                  4.7.1
jupyter-offlinenotebook       0.2.1
jupyter-resource-usage        0.6.0
jupyter-server                1.10.1
jupyter-server-mathjax        0.2.3
jupyter-telemetry             0.1.0
jupyterhub                    1.4.2
jupyterlab                    3.1.1
jupyterlab-link-share         0.2.0
jupyterlab-pygments           0.1.2
jupyterlab-server             2.6.1
jupyterlab-widgets            1.0.0
kiwisolver                    1.3.2
Mako                          1.1.4
MarkupSafe                    2.0.1
matplotlib                    3.4.3
matplotlib-inline             0.1.2
...
1 Like