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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

Development Forum set to meet – community gains from N1C on agenda

King’s Cross Development Forum was set up in 2002 by Camden Council in association with Islington Council to be a key means by which our local community can give our views on the massive King’s Cross Central development taking place … Continue reading

Posted in Architecture, Big developments, Community groups, Community stuff, Kings Cross N1C, railwayslands, Local issues, New, Planning, Licensing and Regulation | 5 Comments

Local charity run street tree maintenance day

Environment and arts charity King’s Cross Community Projects ran their first street tree maintenance day on Sunday 19 January where they were joined by volunteers from the local community. They covered the north east quarter of King’s Cross. The staff … Continue reading

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Islington Cyclists Action Group on proposed changes to The Cally

Islington Council are currently consulting on changing the south end of The Cally from one way to two way traffic. We welcomed the proposal. Islington Cyclists Action Group, whilst recognising that a return to two way working is a positive … Continue reading

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Volunteers needed for tree maintenance day!

Sunday 19th January 2014 is Tree Maintenance Day for everybody living in the north east of King’s Cross (the area between York Way, the Canal, The Cally, Killick St and Pentonville Rd. King’s Cross Community Projects would like to invite … Continue reading

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Sign the letter to Google for our bridge across the tracks

The campaign for a safe pedestrian/cycle bridge across the tracks at the immediate rear of King’s Cross station has written to Google to request they they build the bridge. If you’d like to add your name to that letter, or … Continue reading

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Google rethinks KX HQ design

Announcing that Google will delay moving into its new King’s Cross HQ from 2016 to 2017 to enable them to design a more ambitious building Joe Borrett, Head of Real Estate and Construction at Google, said in Tuesday’s Telegraph: “We … Continue reading

Posted in #googlebridgeKX, Architecture, Kings Cross N1C, railwayslands, Kings Cross Station Refurbishment, Planning, Licensing and Regulation, Road Safety in Kings Cross | Tagged , , , | 4 Comments

Islington Council consults on return to two way working for The Cally (south)

This site has long campaigned for the return of two way traffic for the infamously dodgy King’s Cross gyratory system. We are just one voice among many including Living Streets who provided a report for Transport for London (TfL) on … Continue reading

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Copenhagen Youth Project teams up with UAL for Black History Month

 

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