Author Archives: Stephan Schulte

Welcome to The Driver – Special Offer for Local Residents has been extended

Posted on August 4, 2009 by Stephan Schulte

After a complete make-over from inside to outside and top to bottom The Driver has now re-opened at the intersection of Wharfdale and Caledonian Roads as a Brassarie and Bar. To celebrate the opening, the owner Billy Reilly and has staff … Continue reading →

Posted in Food and Drink | 4 Comments

Wharfdale Road not 20mph

Posted on July 28, 2009 by Stephan Schulte

The following was submitted by local resident Andrew Long regarding a current Council Consultation about speed limits in the area. As this was of special interest to the folks who live along Wharfdale Road, I felt it would be worth posting it here. Please … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel | 7 Comments

The Jim Geddes Collection – 24 Caledonian Road N1 9DU

Posted on July 23, 2009 by Stephan Schulte

Jim Geddes (1932-2009) local King's Cross resident left an extraordinary body of sculpture, ceramics, paintings, drawings and textiles in the house he lived in for some 30 years – 24 Caledonian Road. As a tribute to Jim, the "Friends of … Continue reading →

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Quarterly Kings Cross Development Newsletter

Posted on July 13, 2009 by Stephan Schulte

Local residents who haven't seen a copy of this newletter from Argent about developments in the Railway Lands Site can download it here – Download Newsletter – Summer 2009 If you would like to be added to Argent's mailing list to … Continue reading →

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New Licensing Application at 32 Caledonian Road – Simmons Dining Rooms

Posted on July 10, 2009 by Stephan Schulte

A company named Simmons London Ltd has recently refurbished the previously vacant Simmons Dining Roomsat 32 Caledonian Road (across from Tesco) and has now applied for a Premise License requesting operating hours as outlined in the chart below. While most … Continue reading →

Posted in Planning, Licensing and Regulation | 3 Comments

Competition on Future of King’s Cross Gasholders

Posted on July 10, 2009 by Stephan Schulte

The Bulletin Board has just recieve this notice from one of our subscribers, Aron Cronin from Keystone Crescent. It appears to be notice of a competition seeking ideas about the future use of the King's Cross Gasholders. Does anyone know … Continue reading →

Posted in Kings Cross N1C, railwayslands | 2 Comments

Local Youth Project SPARKPLUG Awards Achievement Certificates

Posted on July 9, 2009 by Stephan Schulte

8 July 2009, Islington, Town Hall – The Mayor of Islington, Councillor Anna Berent, today presented Certificates of Achievement to 19 Islington young people who had recently the completed the LOCN Accredited Motorcycle Mechanics Workshop Course provided by SPARKPLUG, one of … Continue reading →

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Worried about Crime and Anti-Social Behavior in the Caledonian Ward…

Posted on July 8, 2009 by Stephan Schulte

…then this is the meeting you want to attend!  Approximately every eight weeks, the Safer Neighbourhood's Panel meets with members of the local community to discuss priorities for the Safer Neighbourhoods Police Team to target. Members of the Team are … Continue reading →

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