Diabetic man feels like a ‘neglected prisoner’ in his home where he fears falling to his death out of ‘broken’ windows

Diabetic man feels like a ‘neglected prisoner’ in his home where he fears falling to his death out of ‘broken’ windows

A diabetic South London man has said he feels like a ‘neglected prisoner’ in his council home while he waits years to be moved.…

Power Station Underground station set to have new step-free entrance next spring

Power Station Underground station set to have new step-free entrance next spring

Battersea Power Station Underground station is set to have a new step-free entrance with more escalators in spring next year. The station opened alongside…

Nearly 300 new homes in 15-storey buildings could be built at Battersea Power Station 

Nearly 300 new homes in 15-storey buildings could be built at Battersea Power Station 

Nearly 300 new homes in 15-storey buildings, shops and a community hub could be built at Battersea Power Station in the next phase of…

‘Accident hotspot’ to be overhauled after at least five collisions

‘Accident hotspot’ to be overhauled after at least five collisions

A South London ‘accident hotspot’ will undergo major changes to improve its safety after a history of collisions. Wandsworth Council will overhaul the junction…

Campaigners set out demands to improve ‘miserable and filthy’ living and working conditions at HMP Wandsworth

Campaigners set out demands to improve ‘miserable and filthy’ living and working conditions at HMP Wandsworth

Campaigners have set out their demands to improve living and working conditions at HMP Wandsworth, which they described as ‘miserable and filthy’. Wandsworth Prison…

Acutely personal one-woman show

Acutely personal one-woman show

Michael HollandMay 1, 2024

Self-proclaimed ‘hot-mess’ Katy Baird brings the London premiere of her latest work Get Off to Battersea Arts Centre this May.  Join dedicated hedonist and…

Review: A Spectacle of Herself – BAC 

Review: A Spectacle of Herself – BAC 

Michael HollandApr 26, 2024

Brave and wonderful Having premiered at Edinburgh Fringe 2023, A Spectacle of Herself has come to Battersea Art Centre, London. Written and performed by…

Primary set to close amid falling pupil numbers despite petition signed by 3,216 people

Primary set to close amid falling pupil numbers despite petition signed by 3,216 people

A South London primary school is set to close due to falling pupil numbers, despite more than 3,200 people signing a petition against the…

Blue Beard Brings Fear to Battersea

Blue Beard Brings Fear to Battersea

Michael HollandApr 19, 2024

Artistic Director of Wise Children, Emma Rice brings Blue Beard to the Battersea Arts Centre.  Written and directed by Rice, Blue Beard the Magician…

South London school to be bulldozed and rebuilt to transform ‘poor facilities

South London school to be bulldozed and rebuilt to transform ‘poor facilities

A South London school for kids who can’t attend mainstream education will be rebuilt to transform its ‘poor facilities’. The size of the Francis…

Latest news and openings for food and drink in south London

Latest news and openings for food and drink in south London

Eliza FrostMar 21, 2024

New Brixton bagel and beer spot If we said to you Belgian beers, bagels and bakes, what would you think? Because we say it’s…

New hotel could be built above Pret next to Balham Underground and train stations

New hotel could be built above Pret next to Balham Underground and train stations

A new hotel with flats above could be built next to Balham Underground and National Rail stations in South London. The plans would see…