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Author Archives: William Perrin
Celebrate this site’s birthday on 4 July
A few folk are meeting up for drinks on Sunday 4th July in the afternoon at The Harrison on Harrison Street in South Kings Cross to celebrate this webite's fourth birthday. All readers are welcome – to give me an … Continue reading
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The BP oil spill mapped onto Kings Cross
The extraordinary picture says it all really. From http://www.ifitwasmyhome.com/  You do have to aim off though for the foibles of the Mercator Projection – which makes it appear slightly bigger at these northern latitudes.
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Labour regain full control of Islington Council
In a massive reversal Labour has regained total control of Islington Council with a strong majority. The Council website has a map of the result, although sadly the map makes the result harder to understand by not telling you what … Continue reading
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Labour hold Caledonian Ward, look set to take full control of Islington Council
Labour have retained control of Caledonian Ward. The council website says: At 2.45pm, the Returning Officer announced the results for the Caledonian ward. The following councillors were elected: Rupert Perry, The Labour Party Candidate, with 2, 540 votesPaul Edmond Convery, … Continue reading
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Labour hold Islington South and Finsbury with increased majority
EmilyThornberry MP has retained her seat in Kings Cross with an increased majority. Congratulations to Emily and her team. Commiserations also to those who fought hard but did not prevail. The following table is reproduced from the BBC website: vote, … Continue reading
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How many people look at this local website?
This site reaches around 400 people a day with news and information about Kings Cross. The chart shows daily page views from 2006 to 2010 smoothed using a three month rolling average, which also removes some seasonal variation. Two posts … Continue reading
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Council elections May 6 2010 – Caledonian Ward, Paul Convery
The council is up for election on Thursday. It's going to be a close run thing again between Labour and the Lib Dems. The council makes a huge difference to area – it's important that everyone who can vote does. … Continue reading
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Tesco Kings Cross Caledonian Road opening times for bank holiday
Tesco Kings Cross on the Caledonian Road is open from 0700 to 2200 on Bank HolidayMonday according to their automated phone service (May Bank Holiday 2010 0845 6779821). You can see the opening hours of the 21 Caledonian Road store … Continue reading
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Kings Cross Environment 