What people are saying
William Pitt-Jones on Rufford Street local hist… Shirley Nicholson on Kings Cross voices back on the… Cally Labour Council… on End of the road? Daniel Z. Zylberszta… on End of the road? Tony Rees on End of the road? Daniel Z. Zylberszta… on Yes! It’s all gone 20 mi… Edward on Yes! It’s all gone 20 mi… TFL Consultation… on New Consultation Launched for… 
Pollution levels on Euston Road- King’s Cross weather (BBC)
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Author Archives: Sophie Talbot
Local survey on alcohol in public areas
The Community Alcohol Partnership (CAP) scheme for Islington has been active for about 9 months in the Caledonian Road/Holloway area. It brought together the council, the police, schools, youth services, alcohol services and local retailers to tackle crime, anti-social behaviour … Continue reading
E C Harris our community partner in KX
E C Harris, whose HQ building is at 34 York Way, aims to generate value for the community. And by actively supporting Help for Heroes, the London Wildlife Trust and King’s Cross Community Projects they are certainly putting this into … Continue reading
The King’s Cross olive grove…
… and cherry trees, and rowan trees, and ginko trees and bay trees, and… Founder member and Trustee of King’s Cross Community Projects, John Ashwell, appeared in this week’s Camden New Journal/Islington Tribune interviewed about the successful greening fundraising campaign … Continue reading
Don’t forget Team Cally invites you along on Wednesday
Team Cally writes: ‘We were set up to improve the way that decisions are taken in Caledonian Ward, Islington (the area just northeast of KX station). We would like to invite you to the next Ward Partnership meeting so that we … Continue reading
Greenwall/living sculpture the next step
King’s Cross Community Projects has just posted the latest news about the greening project they are running on the King’s Cross gyratory here!
Another suppressed TfL report… One for women cyclists
Rudi.net the website for urban design professionals has revealed that TfL has suppressed a report showing that women cyclists are more likely to be killed in traffic than men because they don’t run red lights and do not generally ride aggressively. Given … Continue reading
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Tagged Cycling, Gyratory, Road safety
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KX road safety reduced to the toss of a weighted coin
In 2008 consultants working for Transport for London (the UK’s Transport Research Laboratory and Living Streets) completed a report into road safety around King’s Cross. It was a detailed document describing the individual danger points throughout the area and giving recommendations for each. It warned … Continue reading
Thankyou for the trees!
John Ashwell recently put out a plea for funding to replace some of the trees that he’s stolidly fundraised for in the past. As a result of John’s work the King’s Cross community has paid for the majority of the … Continue reading
Kings Cross Environment 