Category Archives: Big developments

Stalled in its tracks………

Posted on March 22, 2007 by William Perrin

A late night update – the community put on a good show at the Camden planning meeting this evening – covering community impact, heritage and procedure in a variety of styles and means.  We succeeded in diverting discussion almost exclusively … Continue reading →

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Kings Cross access – bad news as decision looms

Posted on March 18, 2007 by William Perrin

Network Rail has now said that they do intend to close the access to Kings Cross station from the North and the East – sawing a community in half.  Following our meeting Network Rail propose some palliative measures  Download letter_to_paul_convery_mar_07.pdf … Continue reading →

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Kings Cross – meeting with Network Rail

Posted on February 16, 2007 by William Perrin

Cllr Convery and Stephan Schulte convened a meeting with Network Rail today.  Network Rail fielded a substantial team led by Ian Fry the Project Director for the Kings Cross refurbishment.  Representatives of major local property developments and businesses attended (thanks … Continue reading →

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Kings Cross refurbishment – pedestrian lock out – have you objected ?

Posted on February 9, 2007 by William Perrin

Today is the last day for objections so i got up early this morning and wrote the attached before work.  It has been hugely helpful to draw on the advice and help that has surfaced through this website – from … Continue reading →

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Kings Cross Access – crunch time

Posted on January 31, 2007 by William Perrin

It’s crunch time.  Network Rail have not changed their mind on locking Islington residents out of the station.  The people who can change this are Camden Councillors and their planning officers.  We need to lobby them by making formal objections … Continue reading →

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Kings Cross Access – update on campaigning

Posted on January 31, 2007 by William Perrin

I have been on holiday while others have been hard at work.  Here is an update on campaigning.  Thanks so much to everyone who has done their bit so far – great to see the community pulling together. Network Rail … Continue reading →

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Kings Cross access latest campaigning………

Posted on January 11, 2007 by William Perrin

I have raised this with Emily Thornberry MP today – i spoke with her office and wrote to her as attached below.  I am asking her to escalate this issue that will have such an awful impact on the community.  … Continue reading →

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Kings Cross access – no movement forecast from Network Rail

Posted on December 20, 2006 by William Perrin

Camden planning officials knocked back Network Rail’s plans for refurbishing Kings Cross – in part due to the lack of access from York Way.  Network Rail’s revised plans are due in the next day or so.  However it seems that … Continue reading →

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