Author Archives: Stephan Schulte

Rough Luxe Hotel

The Bulletin Board just had a report of a fablous new boutique hotel opening in King's Cross, just accross the Euston Road on Birkenhead Street, WC1H 8BA. We don't have too many details, but going by their website it does … Continue reading

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The Rotunda at King’s Place… champagne with your booking

This just in from the folks at King's Place.  Note the highlighted offer… Dear Neighbour I would like to introduce the recently launched Rotunda Bar, Restaurant and Private Dining based in the new Kings Place development on York Way next to the … Continue reading

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The Fellow – wants our business…

There was a time when if you wanted a nice meal in our area, choices were a bit limited.  That seems to have changed with the opening of several new places in the area. One of them that we reviewed … Continue reading

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Lisa Pontecorvo Memorial

This page will be devoted to the memory of Lisa Pontecorvo, our friend and a tireless community activist in the Caledonian Ward, Islington and Camden. You may wish to join many others of Lisa's friends and colleagues who have left … Continue reading

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A replacement for our old mini-post office…well maybe, better decide for yourself!

  When the mini-post office at Caledonian Road and Wharfdale Road closed, many folks were annoyed that now, the closest place to mail a package was the large post office on the Euston Road.  Well now there is an alternative a bit closer … Continue reading

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Fire on roof of King’s Place

At approximately 12:30 today a fire broke out on the roof of King’s Place (82-96 York Way).  It seemed to be coming from one of the air conditioning units.  The building was quickly evacuated and within minutes the fire brigade … Continue reading

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Scooters and anti-social behaviour

Have you noticed any increase in anti-social behaviour associated with scooters – thefts, crazy driving, noise or any general nuisance.  If so, this is the time to act. Our Safer Neighbourhoods Team will be focusing on this specific problem but … Continue reading

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Dispelling some of the Gloom

Our neighbour Hugh B. from Wharfdale Road submitted the following précised account of an article in the 13th October issue of The London Paper to dispell some of the gloom about London property in our area: A new boom zone … Continue reading

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