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About Sophie Talbot

Sophie runs a small business designing websites for small businesses and community groups. http://www.cookiewp.com She also manages King's Cross Community Projects http://www.kccp.org.uk

Calthorpe Project needs help – please complete the survey

The Calthorpe Project, a community garden and centre on Gray’s Inn Road, has the opportunity to develop a new building on our existing site to increase the quality and range of services we provide. To help us do this we … Continue reading

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Keep cool at the Canal Museum

Click here for more information about the London Canal Museum’s Ice project

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St Pancras Old Church & the amazing lecture series!

A wonderful series of talks on the history of the church and surrounding area is to be given by leading historians and authors between May and October this year. St Pancras Old Church is one of the oldest established in … Continue reading

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Wharfdale Road green sculpture news

Local charity King’s Cross Community Projects has been working on the green sculpture project on Wharfdale Road for a while now and is very pleased to say that this morning they set the date for installation: 8am to 4pm Saturday … Continue reading

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Volunteer at London Canal Museum to get free training & gain valuable skills & experience

From May to October the London Canal Museum is offering volunteers the chance to be a member of their Front of House or Education team gaining a unique insight into the history of London’s ice trade, the ice house at … Continue reading

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Science & Story – a fab project for you and your children this Easter

Fancy you and your children working  with professional illustrators, artists, scientists and architects to create a  beautifully designed book telling stories – in words and pictures – about science, and having the book published  by The Francis Crick Institute to … Continue reading

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Stop Press: N1C responds to Islington participation plea in street names comp!

Yesterday we posted about the road naming competition being run in King’s Cross Central, aka N1C. We raised the long standing issue of King’s Cross residents and businesses on the Islington side of the area being denied the same level … Continue reading

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Name a road in King’s Cross Central

SPECIAL NOTE: If you’re reading this to suggest Ben Kinsella St, Rd, Close etc, it’s a brilliant idea. This is possibly a once in a lifetime chance to have a new local street named after Ben. However, leaving a comment … Continue reading

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