Author Archives: Sophie Talbot

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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

We want you for your body!

Posted on September 17, 2010 by Sophie Talbot

On the 2nd October the young photographers group at Y-Touring at OneKX are looking for models of any age, shape and size to take part in a photo shoot at Wellcome Collection. You will take part in several interactive workshop activities … Continue reading →

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King Charles 1st – best local contender

Posted on September 14, 2010 by Sophie Talbot

Fancy a local pint? Then do yourself a big favour and visit the King Charles 1st on Northdown Street where downing a heavenly brew won't necessarily result in losing your head. Locally known as 'the craic house', the Charles prides itself in … Continue reading →

Posted in Food and Drink | 3 Comments

Black History Month hits KX

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Sophie Talbot

    We have been sent details from Voluntary Action Islington about  Black History Month 2010, but nothing yet from Camden. If anyone has info about events on the Camden side of KX, please contact us asap so that we can … Continue reading →

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Another one bites the dust on the KX gyratory

Posted on August 27, 2010 by Sophie Talbot

Just 20 minutes ago witnesses on the scene standing at the very end of York Way facing this collision in the middle of the orange box between Gray's Inn Rd, York Way and Pentonville Road, including a long-time resident from … Continue reading →

Posted in Bad Gyrations KX Campaign, Planning, Licensing and Regulation, Road Safety in Kings Cross, Transport, Travel | 9 Comments

Wharfdale Road greenwall project – dates announced!

Posted on August 27, 2010 by Sophie Talbot

Early November 2010 is the date that new local charitable trust King's Cross Community Projects has firmly in its sights right now. That's the date they plan to make the final design decisions for the Wharfdale Road greenwall being designed … Continue reading →

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Calling all graphic designers!

Posted on August 12, 2010 by Sophie Talbot

The tube map is a world famous design icon, pleasing in itself yet incredibly easy to use. So, here's your mission graphic designers out there should you choose to accept: design an equally pleasing and easy to use map of … Continue reading →

Posted in Kings Cross Station Refurbishment, Transport, Travel | 2 Comments

Tree of Heaven a haven for urban wildlife

Posted on August 3, 2010 by Sophie Talbot

Although a little way over the boundary of King's Cross, take a short walk to Duncan Terrace just past The Angel and you'll see this amazing art installation/urban wildlife haven! Spotted by neighbour Sunee – thanks for the photo too, … Continue reading →

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Clarification…

Posted on August 3, 2010 by Sophie Talbot

We've received a couple of posts stating that this site is: 1. Politically biased 2. Censoring comments To clarify…  The Article here headed "Bridging the Kings Cross Divides" addresses the physical and political divides we face here. It does not take a view about … Continue reading →

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