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Author Archives: Daniel Z. Zylbersztajn-Lewandowski
Many Kings Cross Residents not invited to KX festival?
Kings Cross has opened its new old front square and already the space appears to have mastered its first debacle by apparently inviting only the residents on the Islington side of Kings Cross who received invites with lanyards and vouchers … Continue reading
Posted in Kings Cross Station Refurbishment
15 Comments
Apologies for Publication Errors – Monday, Monday!
Apologies for earlier publication errors in your email today. First an empty publication, than a draft copy appeared in your email box. This was caused by an application for editing this website (Android Phone) that uses the “save copy” symbol. … Continue reading
Posted in Noticeboard
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Do you think Cally Pool is a filthy dump? Do we deserve better?
Cally pool may be popular amongst some, but the swimming pool has probably seen better days: The changing rooms have permanent stained puddles, the facilities are beyond yesteryear, and who dares to use the toilets or send your child to … Continue reading
Posted in Community Health and Welfare, Local businesses
Tagged Aquaterra, Cally, Cally Pool, callypool, Camden Council, cleanliness, Islington, Islington Council, Islington London Borough Council, Kings Cross, Kings Cross Development, London swimming, London swimming pools, swimming-pool
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Yet another off licence for Kings Cross
None of the local residents needs them, these half tourist preying, half alcoholism serving over expensive stores. But we have yet another one. Next to the Tune hotel on Grays Inn Rd. emerged yet another off licence convenience shop the … Continue reading
Posted in Food and Drink, Local businesses
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Wren Street Business Community call for meeting
The Wren Street Business Community that is affected by the lack of lease extensions of council owned property to favour the erection of new secondary school in Kings Cross South, have called for a meeting on the 10th of July … Continue reading
Posted in Local businesses
Tagged Brunswick Centre, Business, Camden, Camden Council, University of London Computer Centre
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New Secondary School for Kings Cross in its Camden part!
After decades of campaigning and tactical political warfare there is finally going to be a new secondary school addressing the needs of people living in the wider areas of Kings Cross, St Pancras, Bloomsbury, and also adjoining parts of Islington such as the areas around Lloyd Baker Square / Amwell Street are sure to benefit.
The school is supposed to emerge in 2016 on a Camden Council owned site at Wren Street, where business leases are running out next year.
Posted in Young People
Tagged Camden Council, Grays Inn, Kings Cross, Secondary school, teenagers, Wren Street, Young people
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Anyone fancy more accomodation for temporary surjourners to Kings Cross?
From Kings Cross Resident Ariane Schick. Britannia Street Parking Lot (planning application 2013/0592/P) On 17 May 2013 I received a planning application consultation from Camden Council concerning a plot of land between 13 Britannia Street and 146 Wicklow Street, just … Continue reading
Full of rubbish and poo! Camden’s management of Kings Cross streets.
Don’t get me wrong, Camden Council is carrying out daily rubbish collections on many roads in Kings Cross and they do send street sweepers around as well. A van regularly collects larger items. But it is not difficult to see, … Continue reading