Category Archives: King’s Cross People

Lisa Pontecorvo joins the Tolpuddle Martyrs and continues to keep an eye on Edward Square….

Lisa Tang, Ed Davey and Alastair Murray, who sent in this picture have drawn my attention to the touching inclusion of Lisa Pontecorvo in the Tolpuddle Martyrs mural near the entrance to Edward Square off Copenhagen Street.  It seems so … Continue reading

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Dedicated to Lisa

Baroque Music at King’s CrossSunday September 28, 2 – 5pmSt Pancras Old Church Lisa Tang has alerted the Community Bulleting Board that on Sunday September 28th the OAE will be hosting an open event as part of the Mayor of … Continue reading

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In Memory of LISA PONTECORVO

This page will be devoted to communicating information on the passing of Lisa Pontecorvo, our friend and a tireless community activist in the Caledonian Ward, Islington and Camden. Please bookmark this page for all upcoming information. You may wish to … Continue reading

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Thames Walk to the Source – Stage Twenty Seven (Lechlade to Cricklade)

Its almost a year since Tobias Newland began walking up the Thames from Woolwich on 23rd September 2007. Twenty-six amazing walks have seen Tobias and other King’s Cross based walkers reach Lechlade in Gloucestershire on the southern edge of the … Continue reading

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Islamic Mella in Cromer Street Shows Approachable Islamic Kings Cross Community

"Hire a Muslim!" said one of the stands.  It meant a local Muslim person from Kings Cross would sit down with you answering any questions regarding women, terrorism, other faiths and a number of other issues for ten minutes.  There … Continue reading

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Nobody Lives Forever – local theatre must see!

20th – 24th May 2008The Welcome Collection London Nobody Lives Forever from the YTouring theatre company is a new play by award-winning playwright Judith Johnson, which aims to explore the social, moral, scientific and political questions raised by stem cell … Continue reading

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Sophie “treading the boards” 8-12 April

You are invited to a night of farcical comedy. See Sophie playing the Mother Superior. For one week only – A role she was born for! Harry & Fingers are banged up in gaol for robbery and motor offences respectively … Continue reading

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King’s Cross through the looking glass

An evocative portrayal of a once infamous neighbourhood through the eyes of the people who live and work there.  This unique exhibition is a selection of the artwork produced for a competition to design a postcard depicting King’s Cross/St Pancras … Continue reading

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