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Author Archives: Sophie Talbot
Open Weekend at St Pancras Lock
Head to St Pancras Open Weekend on the 4 & 5 February where visitors will get the chance to learn more from heritage experts, engineers and volunteers about St Pancras Locks on the Regent’s Canal. As part of the Open Weekend, on … Continue reading
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Tagged Canal and River Trust, Open weekend, Regent's Canal, St Pancras lock
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Holloway Prison community centre call and consultation launch
On Saturday 18 February 12.00 to 13.30 people are invited to gather outside the entrance of the former Holloway prison on Parkhurst Road, N7 to support a call for the building to be opened for public use. Holloway prison closed last … Continue reading
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A flock of Fieldfare
Spotted by Patrick and Sarah Swan in the hidden garden between Northdown and Balfe Streets on Monday, was this incredible flock of endangered Fieldfares. They explain: “The flock was actually much larger than the photo shows. The birds were around for … Continue reading
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Copenhagen Youth Project gives Christmas wishes to all
Copenhagen Youth Project at 172 Copenhagen Street N1 0ST is a unique youth project working in partnership with young people to create and sustain positive youth culture. Every year 90% of young people that CYP work with aged 7 to 11, … Continue reading
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Tagged copenhagen street, Copenhagen Youth Project, CYP, youth
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Cally Arts looking after the towpath trees as London recognises importance of trees
The marvellous arts and environment community organisation Cally Arts has been working hard, in partnership with the Canals and Rivers Trust and Islington Council, to take care of the towpath from Maiden Lane (York Way) bridge to the Islington Tunnel. … Continue reading
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Tagged Cally Arts, iTree, Regent's Canal, street trees, Treeconomics, Trees, urban trees
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King’s Cross tiger sighted on Regent’s Canal
King’s Cross may only have a little urban wildlife, but what it does have is valuable and worth saving. This morning conservationists welcomed the rarely seen native King’s Cross Tiger to the north end of Battlebridge Basin. Basking in the … Continue reading
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NHS Sustainability and Transformation Plans anger Islington residents
A public meeting organised by a group of local people under the banner of Islington Keep Our NHS Public will take place at Islington Town Hall, Upper Street on Tuesday 15 November between 7.30 – 9.00pm where the leader of … Continue reading
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Tagged Islington NHS, public meeting
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Petition launched to save outdoor pond
The outdoor King’s Cross pond designed by Ooze Architects has become a firm favourite for both swimmers and urban wildlife enthusiasts. In April we reported that it was threatened with closure. Shortly after that it appeared to have been saved. … Continue reading
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