Category Archives: Kings Cross N1C, railwayslands

King’s Cross Central – a ghost town?

Posted on February 10, 2011 by Sophie Talbot

Sainsbury's HQ, a flagship development of the King's Cross Central project may well turn out to be empty office space on completion. Back in 2007 Sainsbury's signed up to an agreement with Argent that this building would be their new HQ … Continue reading →

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Let’s bridge the tracks

Posted on January 13, 2011 by Sophie Talbot

The campaign for a crossing over the railway tracks at the immediate rear of King’s Cross Station, replacing the old Battlebridge Road, scored a major success on 14 December 2010 when the Mayor’s Planning and Housing Committee visited the site of both the station … Continue reading →

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King’s Cross Central Construction Impact Group

Posted on December 15, 2010 by William Perrin

The Construction Impact Group met on 6 December. A summary of the meeting is here, on the King's Cross Development Forum web site. It includes the current timescales for the works on Goods Way and York Way.

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Fancy letting the Mayor know how you feel about public access to privately owned spaces in KX?

Posted on December 12, 2010 by Sophie Talbot

The Mayor's Planning and Housing Committee will be visiting King's Cross at 10am this Tuesday 14th December. King's Cross Railway Lands Group, King's Cross Community Projects and the King's Cross Access campaign will meet the committee at the junction of … Continue reading →

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Meeting Notice – King’s Cross Development Forum

Posted on November 27, 2010 by Stephan Schulte

 The next meeting of the King's Cross Development Forum will be from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Thursday 9 December in Committee Room 1 of Camden Town Hall. The meeting will cover: Detailed plans for apartments on York Way just … Continue reading →

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Pre-Apprenticeships in the Rail and Construction Sectors

Posted on November 15, 2010 by Sophie Talbot

West Euston Partnership will soon be launching a new pre-apprenticeship pilot project targeting 18-24 year olds. The project, funded by Network Rail, aims to offer places for up to 40 young people on training programmes to improve basic skills for … Continue reading →

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King’s Cross Central Construction Newsletter – Autumn 2010

Posted on November 12, 2010 by Stephan Schulte

 The title of this post says it all - download the Newsletter, and find out what's going on:Download Newsletter – Autumn 2010

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Kings Cross Central – Argent BAM Nuttall project runs badly over schedule at York Way and Copenhagen Street

Posted on October 26, 2010 by William Perrin

BAM Nuttall have manged to over run badly on the hugely inconvenient work at the junction of Copenhagen Street and York Way.  The original works closing the road were due to finish on about 23 september then over spilled to … Continue reading →

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