Category Archives: Community groups

Calling all KX Community groups!

Posted on March 23, 2012 by Sophie Talbot

KXCommunity: It’s all about you is a day of exploration and planning for all community groups within a half mile radius of the perimeter of KX Station. 11am to 3.30pm, 27 April at the Only Connect Theatre. Cllr Paul Convery and Cllr Sarah Hayward will be … Continue reading →

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Could an official neighbourhood forum for King’s Cross be set up now?

Posted on March 20, 2012 by Robert Milne

Most people in the previous King’s Cross Development Forum meeting (on 9 February) wanted the Forum to take an active role in setting up a neighbourhood forum for the King’s Cross area. In particular, they wanted an application for the designation … Continue reading →

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It’s frogs & toads at Culpeper!

Posted on March 9, 2012 by Sophie Talbot

If you’ve not visited Culpeper Gardens before, then you are in for a treat. Just up the road towards Sainsbury’s at The Angel, this community garden is an absolute gem. You can pop into the green oasis during the day … Continue reading →

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Hands, souls, and little acts of kindness will change Kings Cross

Posted on March 6, 2012 by Daniel Z. Zylbersztajn-Lewandowski

Since about a year there is a recycling-bay in Swinton Place, taking glass, plastics and papers.  At first unused, it soon became quite popular as an added opportunity for locals to dispose of  their recyclables  during the week.  Soon the container … Continue reading →

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KXCommunity map update

Posted on February 17, 2012 by Sophie Talbot

The latest update to the community map produced using Google by King’s Cross Community Projects includes green spaces. There is so little green space here, and most of what there is is tiny. The community map is a work in … Continue reading →

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Needed: Down to Earth average dads plus entourage to make Ruben work!

Posted on February 13, 2012 by Daniel Z. Zylbersztajn-Lewandowski

The Coram Parents Centre, part of the Thomas Coram Trust, has been wondering if there are any more papas and their offspring hiding somewhere, perhaps? Maybe you are too shy to wage it out into the open with that pink … Continue reading →

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Should there be an official neighbourhood forum for KIng’s Cross?

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Robert Milne

Under the Localism Act, a neighbourhood such as the King’s Cross area can have a neighbourhood forum that creates a neighbourhood development plan (and neighbourhood development orders) for approval by the local authorities and an independent inspector. In principle, then, … Continue reading →

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Are you interested in the Canal?

Posted on February 7, 2012 by Robert Milne

Friends of Regent’s Canal Public Meeting Find out what is happening on your canal and how you can get involved. If you are interested in meeting local residents and organisations that are involved in promoting and protecting the canal, or … Continue reading →

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