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  1. Tickets on sale for London’s newest concert hall at World Heart Beat

    Tickets are now on sale for an exciting programme of concerts at World Heart Beat’s new Nine Elms venue – London’s first new community concert hall in nine years. The Mayor of Wandsworth cut the ribbon to open the state-of-the-art music school on 31 October. The Mayor was joined by Cllr Kemi Akinola, guests including local […]

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  2. Battersea Power Station now open

    Battersea Power Station is now open to the public for the first time in history – after opening on Friday 14 October 2022 with the Festival of Power opening celebration. Electric Boulevard, a new pedestrianised high street which runs from the south of the Power Station, between Frank Gehry’s Prospect Place and Foster + Partners’ […]

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  3. New Tube line clocks over 5m journeys

    The Northern Line Extension has clocked more than five million passenger journeys since it opened a year ago, according to Transport for London’s (TfL’s) latest data. The doors to the extension’s two new Tube stations, at Nine Elms and Battersea Power Station, opened on 20 September 2021. Since then, the two new step-free Zone 1 […]

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  4. Free bikes in gear for Battersea and Nine Elms residents

    Residents living on three estates in Battersea and Nine Elms are invited to get in the saddle as part of a free bike trial scheme from Wandsworth Council. The ‘Try Before You Bike, Nine Elms’ scheme provides a free bicycle to residents in Patmore Cooperative, Savona Estate and Carey Gardens as part of the council’s […]

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  5. The impact of arts and culture in Battersea and Nine Elms

    Arts and culture have long been at the heart of creating this new part of central London, with a vital role in fostering community cohesion and building pride of place. Cultural strategies from 2014 and 2017 have delivered events, activities and arts investment for each area within the Vauxhall Nine Elms and Battersea Opportunity Area. […]

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  6. Battersea Power Station announces brands set to open from autumn 2022

    Battersea Power Station has announced a wave of retail and leisure brands opening in the Grade II* listed building and on Electric Boulevard, central London’s newest pedestrianised high street from autumn 2022. The announcement follows the news of its practical completion earlier this year ahead of its opening. The line-up of new brands announced includes […]

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