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Author Archives: William Perrin
Royal St Pancras
The Queen arrives this afternoon/evening to open St Pancras. There is an excellent article on the BBC site here running through the recent history. And reminding us how close the whole thing came to being demolished and the importance of … Continue reading
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The police, you wait for ages then, a bit like buses…..
Some welcome police activity on York Way the other day – a large crowd of police was pulling vehicles with presumably no tax or other issues and impounding the cars. I guess they were using automatic number plate recognition technology … Continue reading
Local young people get own float in Lord Mayor’s show
A great honour has been bestowed upon the brilliant Copenhagen Play and Youth Partnership – they have been given £10,000 for a float of their own in the Lord Mayor’s show. Local young people from the estates are making a … Continue reading
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Big Chill House in Kings Cross….’one of London’s most funkily urban landscapes’
Good review of the Big Chill House yesterday on Pentonville Road next to Thameslink The London Paper says yesterday ‘The result is a place that’s about as London as you can get. And you can’t do better than that….there’s a … Continue reading
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Kings Cross discussion – Housmans Bookshop – 7th November, 7 pm
Housmans the bookshop at No 5 Cally Road has always had excellent links into the local community. They are hosting a series of talks in November on the challenges facing Kings Cross as the area faces a pivotal moment with … Continue reading
York Way scaffolding – we’re on a road to where….?
There is an awful lot of scaffolding on York Way – a colossal 600 metre long scaffold going up four stories. Network Rail are doing some 100 year maintenance to put a new roof on and sort out all the … Continue reading
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Web 2.0 Creative Marketing Seminar
Showcasing your 2.0 Talent CreateKX in partnership with Cockpit Arts Wednesday 24th October, 6.30 – 9pm The Innovation Centre – conference rooms, Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts, Southampton Row, Holborn, WC1 Fee: £5 – payable via cheque. Please … Continue reading
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A graffiti too far – cleaning up Regents Canal
The hard pressed environmental crime team at Islington Council has been struggling for ages to keep up with the graffiti that disfigures Regents Canal. It is British Waterways territory but the Council gets marked down for it in their government … Continue reading
Kings Cross Environment 