Two-year-old Winnie has been rehomed after nearly 200 days with the rescue centre

Battersea’s longest stay cat has been rehomed

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Police later located the lorry and have spoken to the driver.

Police appeal after cyclist dies in collision with lorry on Battersea Bridge

Emergency services were called to Elsley Road in Battersea where the roof of the property had partially collapsed.

The blast in Elsley Road, Battersea, south London, sounded ‘like a bomb’, according to neighbours.

Elderly man has lucky escape after mystery explosion destroys part of house

Officers recovered more than 120,000 indecent images of children which Smith had saved on his laptop.

Paedophile teacher at Prince George's old school jailed over child sex abuse

After Paul O'Grady's death this week, donations to the Battersea Dogs and Cats Home have soared, surpassing £100,000.

Battersea Dogs and Cats Home donations pass £100,000 after O’Grady's death

File photo dated 07/11/13 of Paul O'Grady (left) and Amanda Holden attending Battersea Dogs and Cats Home's Collars and Coats Gala Ball 

The TV star had close ties to the organisation, which praised his “razor-sharp humour and perpetual generosity and warmth”.

Paul O’Grady a ‘champion for the underdog’, says Battersea Dogs and Cats Home

Officers say the victim was walking along the street when she felt a hard thud.

CCTV appeal after woman is left bleeding from punch in the face

Griffin arrived at the animal charity as a stray which meant staff didn't know much about his history.

Stray blind rescue dog finds love after foster carers nurse him back to health

As the cost-of-living crisis hits the elderly a disabled Battersea woman tells ITV News she eats crackers instead of meals and uses the tap to make hot drinks. 

Pensioner using tap to make hot drinks because she can't afford to boil water

The Marks & Spencer Christmas Food advert has officially landed, starring iconic comedy duo Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders - with Wylie the Battersea pup.

Marks & Spencer's Christmas advert stars Battersea Dog's Home pup

The Duchess of Cornwall meets Mala Breeze and her dog Flora as she hosts a reception at Clarence House, London, to mark the Battersea Dogs and Cats Home's 160th anniversary. Picture date: Thursday July 14, 2022.


Battersea Dogs and Cats Home has seen an influx of abandoned pets, as their owners return to work as the pandemic eased.

Camilla makes friends with Battersea dog as charity faces influx of pets

Photos posted online showed flames and smoke coming from the track on a bridge at Battersea.

Battersea trackside fire investigated after flames halt services

Five children were killed and 13 others injured on May 30 1972, when the Big Dipper rollercoaster crashed in Battersea Park.

Survivors of ‘forgotten’ Battersea rollercoaster crash campaign for memorial

Professional kickboxer Anis Hemissi was found guilty of murder and possession of a firearm at Southwark Crown Court on Friday after a two-month trial.

Swedish hitman guilty of killing reality star's brother in Battersea shooting

Hitman Anis Hemissi and torn up plane ticket

Anis Hemissi, 24, gunned down Flamur Beqiri in front of his family in Battersea and tried to cover his tracks - but crucial mistakes proved his undoing.

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