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Author Archives: William Perrin
Brewhouse on York – independent coffee shop replaces Pirate Books
It’s great to see a good independent coffee shop filling the slot vacated by the infamous Pirate Books at 4 York Way. ‘Brewhouse on York’ has been reviewed in complimentary terms by coffee-loving local worker Bexquisite. I had a simple black … Continue reading
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Kings Cross Olympic travel update over at KXLDN
James over at KXLDN has written a very good Olympic travel update for Kings Cross. It’s very much the calm before the storm at the moment until the athletics gets going on Friday, but overall London has shown itself … Continue reading
Cally Cows community meeting last night – report
Last night over 100 local people gathered to talk about the rogue landlord situation brought to public attention by the BBC Secret History of our Streets documentary. It was a long and difficult meeting, skillfully handled by Cllr Paul Convery. … Continue reading
Can you spot yourself in the crowd on the Cally Road for the Olympic Torch relay?
Remarkable crowds out on the Cally this morning for the Olympic Torch Relay. Can you spot yourself in this cycle-cam video of a big section of the crowd? (link to film) And another one (link to film) including the police … Continue reading
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Olympic Torch relay comes to the Cally Road Thursday early morning
The torch is getting up early to process along the Cally Road – details below from the police. UPDATE – photos and video of the Olympic torch Relay on the Cally Road, Islington are now online. > London 2012 Olympic … Continue reading
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Kings Cross in augmented reality
Technology fans will be interested to know you can now see many blog posts from this local web site in augmented reality. We’ve been geo-tagging posts for a while (clicking on a map to insert the latitude and longitude into … Continue reading
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Council steps up enforcement action against Cally Landlord
Good post by Paul Convery over on the Cally Councillors blog about investigation and enforcement action against the Cally Road landlord who featured in the recent BBC documentary. It seems that the landlord concerns owns far more than even came … Continue reading
‘Please be quiet we are sleeping in this death trap’ – is this Cally Road tenants speaking out in pavement graffiti?
Some topical pavement graffiti spotted by locals Nina and Aron on the Cally Road outside number 334-336 (photo is Nina’s). ‘Please be quiet we are sleeping in this death trap. Thanks Islington’ The chalking around the pavement light probably refers … Continue reading
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