By Leah Montebello Over a quarter of a million people visited the new Battersea Power Station last weekend, providing a much-needed boost to the new South London hotspot. Nearly forty years after the lights were switched off in one of London’s most defining landmarks and following an eight-year restoration project, visitors were able to enjoy the first of its shops, bars, restaurants and leisure venues. CEO of Battersea Power Station Development Company Simon Murphy said the public response had “exceeded” expectations. “Over 250,000 people from the local community, across London and from furth…
