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150m tower block to rise in Battersea

02.11.09
Three tower blocks - two taller than Battersea power station's chimneys - could help fund a transformation of New Covent Garden Market... more

London's artists: the West way

16.10.09
London's artists run in packs: in West London studios range from a disused gas works to an artists' commune and a charity-run studio complex... more

Bus collides with two cars and ploughs into house

08.10.09
Bus driver was injured when his vehicle ploughed into a house after a collision with two cars in Battersea... more

Swimming and tennis on roof over Battersea

07.09.09
Residents of a restored Battersea Power Station would be able to play tennis or go for a swim at a rooftop sports centre under revised plans for the Thameside landmark... more

Battersea centre's plea after fall in rehomed cats

17.08.09
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Now US embassy scheme falls foul of architecture watchdog

05.08.09
Official design watchdog joins the Mayor in criticising plans for a new high-security US embassy building at Battersea... more

Boris v US in battle over huge American embassy

31.07.09
Boris Johnson has gone into battle with the American government over plans for a new embassy in London... more

Boris’s £850m extension to Northern line

26.06.09
Boris Johnson is planning an extension of the Northern line from Kennington to Battersea power station... more

Beating the Tube strike with a swerve and a wobble

11.06.09
I'd like to hope that drivers will become better behaved over time, for when they do, we cyclists will surely ride less aggressively in our own defence. ... more

Planners set to topple towers in Clapham

18.05.09
A £4 billion scheme for London’s busiest railway station should be abandoned, planners have said... more

Vauxhall and Battersea are in the pink

11.05.09
Taking London's Pulse: Vauxhall was once a pleasure-seeker's paradise. In the past decade, the area best known as a transport thoroughfare again became a pull for the party people. Meanwhile, neighbour Battersea attracted the yuppie overspill from across the Thames... more

‘I could hear footsteps, I started to panic’

26.03.09
Tewnty-six of Kirk Reid’s victims gave evidence in court and their “strength and courage” in helping to secure his conviction were praised by police today... more

Protests put paid to chimney at Battersea

26.02.09
Plans to build a giant glass chimney B rising out of an "eco-dome" at Battersea power station have been scrapped... more

A towering opportunity to regenerate this backwater

06.01.09
Two Irish entrepreneurs have devised a £4.5 billion scheme for Battersea Power Station and the Nine Elms corridor. Here they outline their vision but to realise it the Mayor may have to break the rules... more

Ditch the tower, then make the rest of the development shine

18.12.08
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Mothers left stranded as nurseries close

02.12.08
The parents of more than 250 children have been left struggling after two London nurseries shut without warning... more

Rake brings gastro progress to SW11

29.10.08
In these dark days it takes real gumption to open a new restaurant. Luckily the Bolingbroke Pub and Dining Room has a history of foolhardy courage.... more

Five women attacked by Battersea strangler

09.10.08
Five women have been attacked and strangled to the point of losing consciousness in a spate of terrifying robberies in south London... more

US embassy will move to Battersea

02.10.08
The American Embassy is to quit Grosvenor Square, the Evening Standard has learned... more

Be dogmatic... and treat your children like Rover says expert

27.08.08
Small children should be taught how to behave by treating them like dogs, a senior trainer at Battersea Dogs & Cats Home has claimed... more

'Suicide' Pc had been grieving for mother

29.07.08
A popular policeman twice named the Met's community constable of the year was said to have been trying to come to terms with the death of his mother when he apparently took his own life... more

A towering affront to common sense

20.06.08
Controversial plans to develop a landmark site at Battersea pose the first test of the Mayor's stance on tall buildings... more

House slump has put thousands of first-time buyers in negative equity

02.05.08
Recent first-time buyers have borne the brunt of the great spring slump in the property market... more

Meaty treats on a caring menu

29.08.07
It may well be situated in the middle of nowhere, but once there, The Rosendale isn't your typical pub.... more

Constable's other view of the Thames for sale

29.06.07
One of the only two Constable paintings of the Thames is set to fetch up to £350,000 when it goes to auction next Thursday.... more

Shock-and-awe wine list

28.09.06
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Koko Kanyinda & Soukous Koumbele

08.08.06
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Imagination

08.08.06
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The Informers

08.08.06
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Where's the beef?

02.08.06
Restaurant review: Call her a greedy cow, says Marina O'Loughlin, but when she wants a steak, she wants it thick, mooing out its artery-hardening credentials. The portions at the Butcher & Grill just didn't quite cut it.... more

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