Thousands of free in person and online events will take place up and down the country on Tuesday 21 June to mark this year’s Make Music Day – the world’s largest, annual celebration of making music. As part of the celebrations, Wandsworth-based music academy World Heart Beat launches Music is in the Air– a pop-up space […]
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Exactly 100 years on from Barbara Hepworth’s time as a student at the Royal College of Art, a new generation of sculpture students are now following in her footsteps. Sculpture students from the Royal College of Art (RCA) are set to temporarily occupy the site of Dame Barbara Hepworth’s Single Form (Memorial) sculpture in Battersea […]
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Over the Jubilee weekend Battersea and Nine Elms celebrated in style with street parties filled with fun activities. The Mayor of Wandsworth stopped by to plant a Jubilee tree at Savona Estate with residents to mark 70 years of The Queen’s reign. Check out all the action in our photo gallery below!
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The weather is warming up and so are preparations for the third Happy Streets Festival! The free family-friendly festival will fill the Thessaly Road area of Battersea on Saturday 9 July, from 12 noon to 6pm. Back by popular demand, local artists will grace the stages of Happy Streets across multiple venues around Thessaly Road, […]
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To commemorate the 70th Anniversary of Her Majesty the Queen’s accession to the throne, a £20,000 fund has been established which provides grants of between £250 to £500 to support community-run jubilee-related events and up to £1,000 to deliver larger legacy projects to mark this historic royal anniversary. Events should be inclusive and creative to […]
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After several years in the making, Matt’s Gallery opened their new gallery and performance space in Nine Elms on Thursday 28 April. The Mayor of Wandsworth attended the opening event, along with supporters of the gallery to mark the launch of their first exhibition, Cold Light by Lindsay Seers & Keith Sargent, a new film, […]
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