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Woman with FOUR kidneys stuns doctors

5:00pm Tuesday 21st May 2013

Doctors got a shock when a woman who came into hospital with a suspected water infection turned out to have four kidneys.

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Housing estates to receive £3.3m council investment

3:30pm Tuesday 21st May 2013

Five of the borough's housing estates are to receive a £3.3m upgrade over the next year.

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Battersea millionaire denies Bondi Beach rape claim

3:34pm Tuesday 21st May 2013

A Battersea millionaire is on trial in Australia accused of sexually assaulting a woman on Bondi Beach.

Missing man's sister to run for charity after 27 years of heartache

1:00pm Tuesday 21st May 2013

The sister of a schoolboy missing for 27 years is to participate in a charity run this weekend, in honour of missing people.

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Battersea pop-up pub proves popular for Castle campaigners

7:00am Tuesday 21st May 2013

Campaigners trying to protect a much-loved pub from developers held a pop-up pub last week.

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Balham teacher who 'changes lives' scoops award

6:00am Tuesday 21st May 2013

A Balham teacher described by her headmaster as someone who "changes lives" has scooped a teaching award.

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Clapham trees get clean bill of health after survey

5:00pm Monday 20th May 2013

Trees on Clapham Common have been given a clean bill of health from the potentially deadly and highly contagious Ash Die-Back disease.

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Global company chief executive pitches in at estate clear-up

4:27pm Monday 20th May 2013

More than 300 employees from international company CEB closed their offices on Friday to help restore the ponds on a housing estate.

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Battersea Power Station sales surge past £1bn mark

3:00pm Monday 20th May 2013

Battersea Power Station has attracted more than a billion dollars worth of buyers since January, according to the developer who bought the site last summer.

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Commuter fined £245 after being caught with cannabis joint

2:00pm Monday 20th May 2013

A dopey commuter has been ordered to pay £245 after being caught with a single cannabis joint.

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