Category Archives: Green Wall Project

Big changes at KCCP

Posted on August 29, 2011 by Sophie Talbot

Fledgling local charitable trust King's Cross Community Projects took another step in its development recently as Sam Afhim was elected Chair and John Ashwell elected Treasurer. Sam brings a huge wealth of fundraising experience whilst John, being an ex-accountant, gives … Continue reading →

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Greenwall draft design unveiled

Posted on June 10, 2011 by Sophie Talbot

In the last few nail-biting months of the Wharfdale Road greenwall project King's Cross Community Projects has moved firmly into the design, construction and installation phase. At last week's project meeting hosted by E C Harris, artist Neil Ayling presented … Continue reading →

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Digging success for greenwall

Posted on February 28, 2011 by Sophie Talbot

If you walked along Wharfdale Road today you may have seen the land below the greenwall site being dug up. This was an exploratory dig to find out if we can use foundations for the sculpture by Neil Ayling that … Continue reading →

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Wharfdale Road greenwall project news

Posted on February 18, 2011 by Sophie Talbot

Monday 21 Feb and Monday 28 Feb will see works to dig a trial pit at the base of the greenwall site take place. The pit is being dug so that King's Cross Community Projects can see what the soil … Continue reading →

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Wharfdale Road greenwall project – dates announced!

Posted on August 27, 2010 by Sophie Talbot

Early November 2010 is the date that new local charitable trust King's Cross Community Projects has firmly in its sights right now. That's the date they plan to make the final design decisions for the Wharfdale Road greenwall being designed … Continue reading →

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Wharfdale Road greenwall update

Posted on July 5, 2010 by Sophie Talbot

A quickie update… I know it looks like nothing is happening to the ugly wall on Wharfdale Road, but the greenwall/sculpture will be making an appearing in the next few months. We have just been given permission to dig a … Continue reading →

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Charitable trust seeks trustees

Posted on June 24, 2010 by Sophie Talbot

King's Cross Community Projects started life just 18 months ago. It is a registered charity that aims to improve the area within a half mile of the station. The first project being undertaken by the trust is the Wharfdale Road … Continue reading →

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Greenwall to go ahead

Posted on March 17, 2010 by Sophie Talbot

We've been keeping quiet about the greenwall project on Wharfdale Road for a while. Fundraising didn't go as well as we'd hoped; perhaps in the current financial climate fewer grant givers are willing to support new charities like King's Cross … Continue reading →

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