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Author Archives: William Perrin
Kings Cross refurbishment – petition the Prime Minister
The Camden planners have only temporarily knocked-back the awful plans by Network Rail to close access to Kings Cross from York Way for ever. The plans will come back to the Council just after Christmas. So we have to keep … Continue reading
Container congestion – hope of movement
These containers on Rufford Street and Randell’s road are a sick joke. They make the street cramped, dangerous and hemmed in. They block the light for the flats in the Paget Centrem, there are no lights for nighttime and they … Continue reading
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Rufford Street local history
Rufford Street in Kings Cross is one of the last surviving remnants of the old terraced and tenement housing that used to cover the area between the Caledonian Road and York Way. When the slums were compulsorily purchased and ‘cleared’ … Continue reading
Posted in Kings Cross local history
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Tipping Tilloch Street
The new bollards will hopefully help to stop this sort of tipping – the mattress has been there a week now – will report to Council
Posted in Street Tipping, Mess, Trash
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Tilloch St traffic checked….
After months of letter writing and gentle pressure the Council has restored access control to TIlloch Street – this stub street, a remnant of the old rid system off the Caledonian Road is plagued with illegal skips, tipping and illegal … Continue reading
Posted in Road Safety in Kings Cross
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Contact Islington – email backlog cleared, apparently
After some palaver, I finally i have an answer to a long running investigation into the fate of emails to contact islington. I have written (by email) to Councillor George Allan three times since 21 October about the backlog. He … Continue reading
Still clipping, 40 years on
In the rapidly changing world of kings cross it’s great to find businesses that have survived all the upheaval. My own hair cutting needs are simple these days (a half all over, grateful not to be charged a search fee) … Continue reading
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Receive site updates by email….
Most people find email the most useful thing about the online world. I know how important Stephan Schulte’s local email list is for distributing information locally. So if you put your email address in the box at the top of … Continue reading
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