Battersea5 days agoThe hidden cost of cute otter reelsBattersea Park Children's Zoo, part of the pleasure gardens for the 1951 Festival of Britain, now leads the way in animal conservation.5 days ago29 May 2026Rides to rare breeds: London's secret zoo turns 75The zoo, part of the pleasure gardens for the 1951 Festival of Britain, now leads the way in animal conservation.29 May 202625 May 2026Battersea 29-storey 'alien' tower plan rejectedPlans for the proposed tower drew opposition from local celebrities including Mick Jagger and Eric Clapton.25 May 202623 May 2026Battersea dogs enjoy ex-Chelsea Flower Show gardenAfter the 2025 show ended, the garden was transported across the river to the animal rescue centre.23 May 202621 May 2026London bus driver dies after assault on bridgeSergei Krajev, 64, was a "wonderful husband, father, and grandfather", his family said.21 May 202618 May 2026London bus driver critically injured in assaultA bus driver, 64, is in hospital after a serious assault in Battersea in the early hours.18 May 202630 Apr 2026Ambulance driver praised for confronting knifeman Luke Rapela is commended for chasing a knifeman threatening to kill him, to protect two women.30 Apr 202610 Apr 2026Albert Bridge reopens to pedestrians and cyclistsSensors picked up small changes to movement on the Grade II listed bridge.10 Apr 20268 Apr 2026Albert Bridge now closed to walkers and cyclistsAlbert Bridge, which was already closed to vehicles, is now shut to pedestrians and cyclists after an inspection.8 Apr 2026...
