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Author Archives: William Perrin
Party time, excellent………?
Kings Cross is certainly on the change and the Gazette is labelling the area as a ‘Party Capital’ – read about it here. The owners of the Ruby Lounge on Caledonian Road give a good interview. The changes in entertainment … Continue reading
An end to the North South divide….
The observant wil notice a minor rebrand – dropping the ‘North’ from the title of the site. After conversation with folk on the South or ‘bottom’ end of Kings Cross I am hoping to extend the reach of the site … Continue reading
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CEMEX dust pollution
Residents have noticed for years that when you leave your car for a few days in the residents spaces alongside the flank wall of the CEMEX plant on Rufford Street it gets covered in a layer of grime. When you … Continue reading
CEMEX – what’s going on ?
A CEMEX environmental compliance team visited the noisy plant on Rufford Street on 9 September. They visited my flat and I wrote about it here. A full environmental report was promised in ‘three to four weeks’ but i haven’t heard … Continue reading
Graffiti artist electrocuted at Cally Road station
The Islington Gazette (in its print edition, not the online one) records the opening of an inquest into the deah of a graffiti aritist at Caledonian Roaad and Barnsbury station on the North London Line. George King, an unemployed graphic … Continue reading
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Kings Cross Station refurbishment – lobbying Camden Councillors
Although the refurbishment of Kings Cross, blocking off access from the East side will have some awful effects for Islington residents, the decision is for Camden Councillors. I have written to the Councillors for St Pancras ward as in the … Continue reading
Sofa Gifford Street
The second sofa to be dumped in this spot just behind the builders hoardings. Will report to have removed.
Posted in Street Tipping, Mess, Trash
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Abandoned car Pembroke Street
Haven’t had one of these for ages – will report to council either theft or an insurance job. Unusual that the plates have not been removed.
Posted in Street Tipping, Mess, Trash
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