Stories and news from our lives and work in Nine Elms
St George's Church garden was given some professional and amateur help on Saturday 2 July. Local Battersea volunteers did a garden makeover for St George church in Patmore Street. Lavender, foxgloves and geraniums now surround the olive trees. The church now has a welcoming exterior to go with its lovely airy wood-vaulted interior.
Here's a rundown of some of the family activities happening locally in the Nine Elms Battersea area.
Run by Wandsworth Council, the Awards shine the spotlight on people making a difference to the borough, yet whose efforts go unsung. This could be people who have helped out a neighbour in need, coached a local sports team, gave up their free time to volunteer, organised a community event, or carried out an exceptional act of bravery.
In March seven arts projects were selected from more than 20 submitted, to bring meaningful place-enhancing artwork to people in the area. The projects were selected to be entertaining, accessible and at times challenging.