Stories and news from our lives and work in Nine Elms
The US Embassy building, originally built in a stark post-industrial area with an uncompromising inaccessibility, was a seemingly difficult building to help form a local sense of place for the new population.
The need for a river crossing in the Vauxhall area became apparent as London's population grew, and the once-quiet suburb began to transform into a bustling part of the city.
The Royal Hospital in Chelsea is a symbol of service, tradition, and history. Founded in 1682 this iconic institution is a retirement home for British Army veterans but also a symbol of the UK's military heroes.
New open spaces and parkland near Nine Elms offer respite from the urban hustle and bustle. What makes these parks even more special is the dedicated group of individuals known as the "Friends of Nine Elms Parks" who work to preserve and enhance these green havens for the community.