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Author Archives: William Perrin
Icy weather: the queue at St Pancras
As the transport situation gets madder and madder, there was a crazy queue at St Pancras today. Captured here on video:
King’s Cross Central Construction Impact Group
The Construction Impact Group met on 6 December. A summary of the meeting is here, on the King's Cross Development Forum web site. It includes the current timescales for the works on Goods Way and York Way.
GLA Members vist Kings Cross to talk open spaces and the bridge over the tracks
The Mayors Planning and Housing Committee members visited Kings Cross today as part of their enquiry into public realm issues. With local groups we had a good chat about the bridge over the tracks, the permeability of the Kings Cross … Continue reading
Kings Cross local voluntary, community and faith sectors – major changes to Islington funding structures
Over the next few weeks the Council and public bodies dependent upon them have to do some rapid arithmetic to understand how they pass on or absorb the cuts in their central support from CLG. A consultation on important pots … Continue reading
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Keeping Kings Cross crime down during the cuts – how information can drive better decisions
Local success in driving down crime has been a partnership between the community, the police, council, housing providers, the voluntary sector and the wider criminal justice system. If crime levels stay relatively low in a climate of cuts, then the … Continue reading
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Camley Street Natural Park – inter-faith volunteering on Mitzvah Day
This handy report sent in by journalism student Joe Curtis: Families of different religions joined together to celebrate Mitzvah Day at a King’s Cross park last Sunday. Jewish, Christian and Hindu families took part in a conservation project at Camley … Continue reading
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Gloria Johnson – funeral arangements Friday 19 November 1030 St Andrews, Thornhill Square
From the Gazette Family Notices page: Gloria Florence Johnson (née Lack) Died at home in Barnsbury, aged 74 Dearly loved and missed by her brother Raymond and family and her many friends in the community. Funeral service to be held … Continue reading
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A little Kings Cross in Moscow
Tony Molloy got in touch after we covered his article on the Peabody blog about the Lubetkin-designed blocks of Priory Green. Lubetkin was a favourite architect of the Stalin era who brought modernism to Britain. Tony sent some pictures of … Continue reading
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Kings Cross Environment 