Category Archives: Current Affairs

Threats of King’s Cross’s Regeneration – What can WE do?

Posted on October 25, 2010 by Stephan Schulte

 The following was received from one of our neighbours who lives in Regent's Quarter.  He has been very active in fighting to improve the King's Cross area, so please see what he has to say on this important subject. Dear … Continue reading →

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Correction after more info came to light!

Posted on October 21, 2010 by Sophie Talbot

I have amended the article I posted yesterday about the consultation on the King's Cross area being carried out by LB Camden, "More on the King's Cross Scandal…" with the following paragraph as more information came to light this evening!  … Continue reading →

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12 year old high risk missing person – child found, see comments

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Stephan Schulte

Although not in our immediate area, we thought it worthwile to post this appeal from the Police.   Hackney Police are growing concerned about 12 year old Amari Glenn and are appealing for anyone who may know of his whereabouts … Continue reading →

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More on the Camden King’s Cross scandal…

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Sophie Talbot

The shaded areas marked 1-5 on this map are what LB Camden thinks is King's Cross if we are to take their consultation paper "Shaping the Future of King's Cross" at face value (see article below). If we don't take it at … Continue reading →

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“Shaping the future of the King’s Cross Area”: a very strange shape for the area.

Posted on October 19, 2010 by William Perrin

Camden has released a consultation paper on “Shaping the future of the King’s Cross Area”.  Local groups can express their views on the key issues for the plan at two meetings (on 28 and 30 October)  and also send comments … Continue reading →

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Live in Islington social housing as tenant or leaseholder? Islington residents’ convention 6 November

Posted on October 13, 2010 by William Perrin

Martin O'Donnell at Peabody has tipped me off to this handy meeting for people who live in Islington's social housing either as tenants or leaseholders.  It's a good chance to talk about how your estate or housing works – Town … Continue reading →

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Safer Islington Debate, 4 November 2010 at Islington Town Hall, 7 – 9 PM

Posted on October 8, 2010 by Stephan Schulte

  Download original invitation here:Download Safer_Islington_Debate_Invite_414 Send your questions in advance of the meeting to: csputeam@islington.gov.uk For more info, go to http://www.islington.gov.uk/saferdebate    

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Camden and Islington to share chief executive

Posted on September 8, 2010 by Clare Hill

An interesting development in the tale of one King's Cross, two councils — now we're set to have one chief executive. Could this signal the beginning of some genuinely co-ordinated working that benefits all of King's Cross equally? Look forward … Continue reading →

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