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

The Y Touring Special Christmas Production

Y Touring Theatre Company's production of 'Nobody Lives Forever' will be performed at 3.30pm on Friday 19th December at One KX, 120 Cromer Street. 'Nobody Lives Forever' by Judith Johnson. 'Nobody Lives Forever' examines the trials and tribulations of a … Continue reading

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Congrats to Ally of the Cally

Pupils and teachers at Copenhagen School and the Elizabeth Garret Anderson School will be celebrating big stylee this week as one-time pupil Alexandra Burke took the X-Factor crown last night.  Not being biased at all, it was the right result … Continue reading

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For King’s Cross read Pathogen Central

From the Camden New Journal, 11 December 2008 Click on image to enlarge

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Christmas at the Central Station

The past few weeks have seen the new restaurant upstairs at the Central Station go from strength to strength. The owners have taken on board suggestions from local residents who took part in the experimental first night. This is now … Continue reading

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Save the endangered House Sparrow!

This is the beautiful House Sparrow, also known as the Cockney Sparra. It is an endangered species in our cities, particularly in London where it used to be so common. It's a lovely bird to watch, full of fun and chatter. … Continue reading

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The April 2009 King’s Cross/Tolpuddle festival

2009 marks the 150th anniversary of the demonstration on Copenhagen Fields when between 35,000 to 100,000 people marched on 21 April 1834 to show their support for the Tolpuddle Martyrs, a small group from Dorset who were sentenced with transportation … Continue reading

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New Sainsbury building – response to the planning application

Kings Cross Development Forum has not gone away. We are on the case. Our Planning Response Team has pored over the plans for Sainsbury's proposed headquarters building in King's Cross. We only have till Monday December 1 to comment. The … Continue reading

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December at Housmans – our local independent bookshop

Housmans would like to wish you all a peaceful time over the festive season and hope you have a great 2009! Thanks for all your continued support this year…  In order to make gift-buying that little bit easier, they will … Continue reading

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