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  • Budding Chelsea FC stars open refurbished sports pitches in Battersea Park

    By akadri at 16:09 on 28/12/11
    Budding Chelsea FC stars open refurbished sports pitches in Battersea Park
    Future stars of Chelsea FC paid a visit to Battersea Park for the opening of two sports pitches after a £350,000 refurbishment project. They were welcomed to the park's all weather sports ground by Wandsworth Council's cabinet member for environment and culture, Councillor Jonathan Cook, before playing on the newly-laid artificial grass. The popular pitches, which have been given a new lease of life, are used throughout the...
  • British snowboarder Jamie Nicholls excels at Relentless Freeze Festival at Battersea Power Station

    By akadri at 21:54 on 31/10/11
    Relentless Freeze Festival at Battersea Power Station - the podium
    British snowboarder Jamie Nicholls got fourth place in the London leg of the lG Snowboard FIS World Cup at the Relentless Energy Freeze Festival at Battersea Power Station. Finnish favourite Janne Korpi won. That is the best any Brit has done since the competition began four years ago, making him one to watch ahead of the 2014 Winter Olympics. A whopping 27, 000 people attended over the two days including an English record winter...
  • Chelsea stadium move to Battersea less likely after Chelsea Pitch Owners (CPO) vote

    By akadri at 17:40 on 27/10/11
    Chelsea shareholders vote against plans that could see the  club's stadium moved to one of three places including Battersea
    Chelsea shifting their stadium from Stamford Bridge to Battersea is looking less likely after a vote from Chelsea Pitch Owners against proposals which could see this move happen. At a meeting today of Chelsea Pitch Owners (CPO), 61.6 per cent of votes cast were in support of the club's plans to buy the freehold land on which the Stamford Bridge stadium sits. However, the proposals weren't passed as 75% of votes were needed. Chelsea...
  • Chelsea FC chairman insists no decision has been made to move stadium to Battersea Nine Elms

    By akadri at 22:48 on 07/10/11
    Stamford Bridge pictured: Battersea is now looking the most likely location out of three possibilities if Chelsea FC decide to move their stadium
    Chelsea FC's chairman Bruce Buck says no decision has been made to move the football team's stadium to Battersea. Bruce Buck insisted there's "no conspiracy" behind the club's bid to buy back the land Stamford Bridge is built on, after the Blues made an offer earlier this week. They want to buy back 12000 shares owned by CPO supporters.  Some Chelsea fans want the club to move to a different ground to compete financiall...
  • Post Clapham Junction riot olympics fun 'Estate Athletics' in Battersea Park this Saturday

    By akadri at 23:15 on 29/09/11
    Estate Athletics: post-riot pre-Olympic fun in Battersea Park
    If you've always wanted to try out the long jump, high jump and shotput, this Saturday's your chance to have a go for free in Battersea Park. Estate Athletics returns this week to the Millennium Arena after lots of adults and kids got involved last weekend.  It's been put on by the Battersea Fields Residents Organisation and the Sport England fund to rally the community after the recent riots, as well as get more people living on...

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