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Battersea Power Station to welcome first official retailer this Thursday

By Lexi Iles

2nd Nov 2021 | Local News

Kova first appeared in Soho in 2016 (Credit: Kova)

Battersea Power Station is excited to welcome its very first official retailer with a Japanese patisserie shop due to open Thursday November 4.

The patisserie and café specialises in Japanese-style handmade cakes and organic Japanese teas.

Battersea Tuesday morning briefing

By Lexi Iles

2nd Nov 2021 | Local News

Battersea's Peace Pagoda was presented to Londoners by the Venerable Nichidatsu Fuji (affectionately nicknamed 'Guruji' by his close friend Mahatma Gandhi) in 1984. (Credit: Lexi Iles)

Good morning and welcome to your Tuesday November 2 briefing.

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Battersea Park fireworks return after two years

By Lexi Iles

2nd Nov 2021 | Local News

Battersea Park will host a two day firework extravaganza (Credit: CC BY-NC 2.0)

Battersea Park fireworks are back this year, bigger and better than ever, with a two-night extravaganza taking place this weekend.

On November 6 and 7 a colourful display will light up the sky above the park.

Battersea Park among locations to have a water fountain installed for council's latest eco-project (Credit: CC BY-NC 2.0)

By Lexi Iles

1st Nov 2021 | Local News

Water fountains installed to reduce waste

Wandsworth council has installed water fountains across the borough to tackle plastic waste.

The eco-project has seen 20 new fountains installed across Wandsworth's open spaces.

Woman jailed for killing young mother by dangerous driving

By Lexi Iles

1st Nov 2021 | Local News

A 26-year-old was jailed for the fatal collision that took place in Battersea in 2019 (Credit: Metropolitan Police)

A young mother was killed in Battersea by a dangerous driver who has now been jailed.

Rajanee Brown, 26, of Balham Hill was sentenced to three years' imprisonment at Kingston Crown Court today (Friday, October 29) for causing death by dangerous driving.

Battersea Monday morning briefing: Sunshine and clouds

By Lexi Iles

1st Nov 2021 | Local News

Pick up an autumnal bouquet at Moyses Stevens. Established in 1876 it is one of the oldest florists in the country. They have a shop in Battersea Power Station. (Credit: Lexi Iles)

Pinch, punch, first of the month.

Good morning and welcome to your Monday November 1 morning briefing.

ICYMI in Battersea: A round up of this week's best bits

By Lexi Iles

31st Oct 2021 | Local Features

Enjoy the last of the Halloween festivities down at the power station (Credit: Lexi Iles)

ICYMI is a weekly column every Sunday with a round up of our best news stories, just in case you missed it.

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Battersea Park Children's Zoo puts on a terrifying Halloween display

By Lexi Iles

29th Oct 2021 | Local News

The ring-tailed lemur is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List (Credit: Battersea Park Children's Zoo)

Battersea Park Children's Zoo reminds visitors that the scariest thing happening this Halloween is extinction.

In an eye-catching Halloween campaign, rather than carving scary faces onto pumpkins, staff displayed IUCN classifications.

Wandsworth Council to receive £30,000 to make planning system more accessible

By Lexi Iles

29th Oct 2021 | Local News

Wandsworth Council to pilot new planning scheme (Credit: Wikimedia Commons)

Wandsworth Council will receive £30,000 to fund initiatives to make the planning system more accessible.

Wandsworth Council has announced it will be included in a pilot scheme alongside 13 other councils in England.

Local cancer survivor raising money for Happy Life Lessons book

By Lexi Iles

29th Oct 2021 | Local Features

Peewee McGruff is the star of the show (Credit: Shahriar Nazemi)

A local man is raising money to produce a book in order to bring joy to those who are suffering.

Shahriar Nazemi was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer in February 2020 and had an operation March 23 2020 to remove the cancer from his body.

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