Category Archives: Community stuff

Cally Post Office – news and campaigning materials

Posted on February 21, 2008 by William Perrin

The threatened closure of the Cally Post Office has aroused local anger.  Paul Convery has sent some material that folk might find helpful if they are writing or campaigning. (these are drawn from full press statements in the word document … Continue reading →

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A walk on the Camden side

Posted on February 6, 2008 by Sophie Talbot

I am a Camden resident from just south of the Euston Road who went on the Living Streets Pedestrian Audit last week. The overarching theme for me was describing how the Euston Road cuts through and divides the communities to … Continue reading →

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Correction Islington GLAM email address

Posted on February 2, 2008 by Sophie Talbot

So very sorry all. I typed an incorrect email address for the Greater London Assembly Member for Islington in the article headed ‘Living Streets’. The correct address is jennette.arnold@london.gov.uk I hope this hasn’t caused you any hassle!

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Living Streets

Posted on February 1, 2008 by Sophie Talbot

Yesterday saw local residents and King’s Cross St Pancras station users walking the streets of King’s Cross giving their feedback to a report for Transport for London (TfL) on how it feels to be a pedestrian here. Conducted by Living … Continue reading →

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Have your say on the future of North London’s waste

Posted on January 24, 2008 by Stephan Schulte

Councils in Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Hackney, Haringey, Islington and Waltham Forest are currently developing a plan to deal with North London’s waste up to 2020. When adopted, the plan will form part of this council’s Local Development Framework. The North … Continue reading →

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Off the wall and into the garden!

Posted on January 23, 2008 by Sophie Talbot

Great news from the Wharfdale Road Greenwall Project… we have been talking to the Copenhagen Youth and Play Partnership and are hopeful that through them, both the Copenhagen Youth Project (CYP) and Crumbles Castle will work with us to design … Continue reading →

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A healthy happy Cally and Kings Cross

Posted on January 22, 2008 by William Perrin

The Cally Community Health Project does a huge amount of work for community  health and welfar – Patriic there has sent a piece about what they do – if you know someone who might benefit – especially an elderly neighbour … Continue reading →

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Crossing York Way

Posted on January 14, 2008 by Sophie Talbot

As big an adrenaline rush as bungee jumping!   There are two crossings on York Way that lead directly to our local overground and tube station. They are both such fun – no need to jump off a bridge, scale … Continue reading →

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