Category Archives: Anti Social Behaviour, Crime etc

The great graffiti divide

Graffiti. Does it get your goat? Or does it make you smile? Are you a Banksy fan? Or is Banksy far too establishment for you? Living street art, free expression? Or unsociable behaviour that must be stopped? Whatever your stance, … Continue reading

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Trade in your cycling fixed penalty notices for safe cycling lessons

This is one of the more original things i have seen coming from the police – you can trade in your cycling FPNs if you follow the instructions below and turn up for a cycling safety session designed to illustrate … Continue reading

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Want to have your say on local crime, anti-social behavior and it’s prevention?

 …then this is the meeting you need to attend! Time and place:Thursday 26 November, 7.00-8.30 pm, Blessed Sacrament ChurchCopenhagen Street N1 This is your chance to speak directly to those who patrol our streets.  What are your priorities?  What is … Continue reading

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Transeuropean Tip on York Way

The prominent bit of land outside Transeuropean Autos has been a tip for years.  This website has been covering the problems there since 2006 (when photo was taken).  Since then Transeuropean Autos has won back some of the land and … Continue reading

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Local Bicycles Electronicly Tagged for Free!

 Local Community Support Officer John Argyrou just wrote into the Community Bulletin Board to let local folks know that the Safer Neighbourhoods Team will be out again fitting electronic tags to resident's bicycles. This is the 3rd such event hosted by … Continue reading

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Bingfield Park – keeping it a green and pleasant space

Action by residents and the Council has turned Bingfield Park from an urban hellhole to a pleasant green space.  But simple lack of maintenance risks it returning to its former state. In 2002 and for years prior to that the … Continue reading

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Bad parking by Vaultex in Kings Cross

Parking is always tricky in Kings Cross and people who live in the area often have to come up with imaginative solutions. Most people who work here use the excellent public transport. The large Vaultex cash handling facility on the … Continue reading

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Kings Cross lumberjacks ok?

Another day, another treee gets wiped out in Kings Cross. I lived on Wharfdale Road in 1995-96 when it was a grim place.   Work by residents often led by John Ashwell has masively improved this busy road, with tree … Continue reading

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