Category Archives: Local issues

The Londonist reports a Boris bike under an HGV

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Sophie Talbot

Posted on The Londonist yesterday: Boris Bike Accident In Clerkenwell BY DEAN · FEBRUARY 1, 2012 AT 10:05 AM · 5 COMMENTS · A Boris bike was involved in an accident with a HGV on Clerkenwell Road this morning. Reports on Twitter suggest that the cyclist has … Continue reading →

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Camden Council Leader in live web chat

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Sophie Talbot

Cllr Nasim Ali, Leader of Camden Council, took local democracy another step forward this afternoon by taking part in a live web chat on the wearecamden.org website. A number of issues relevant to the KX area were asked by various participants, and Cllr Ali gave the … Continue reading →

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Kings Cross cycling safety campaign – Ken Livingstone interview and Caroline Pidgeon questions to Mayor

Posted on January 30, 2012 by William Perrin

Our campaign on road safety in Kings Cross continues to attract cross party support and the themes we have helped articulate find wide resonance with Mayoral candidates.  We try here to remain non-Partisan, although that isn’t always easy.  I am … Continue reading →

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KX Development Forum meets 7 Feb

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Sophie Talbot

The next meeting of the Forum is from 7:00 to 9:00 on Thursday 9 February in Committee Room 2 of Camden Town Hall. At the meeting the Forum will discuss what is now known about: The desirability and feasibility of … Continue reading →

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4 York Way in the news again…

Posted on January 27, 2012 by Stephan Schulte

The Bulletin Board recently received the following information from Dave Fordham, Service Manager of Trading Standards and I thought it would be of interest to all local residents. On 10 May 2011 DJD Retail trading as Bookshop at 4 York Way, … Continue reading →

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TfL says ‘threat of Corporate Manslaughter charges against TfL’…’unhelpful and inappropriate’

Posted on January 27, 2012 by William Perrin

The BBC covered the Kings Cross road safety issues that we’ve been campaigning on.  Our very own Sophie Talbot did a lap of the gyratory with a helmet cam.  I used the excellent Whatdotheyknow website to make a freedom of … Continue reading →

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Traffic go slow 23 Jan 6-7pm, all welcome

Posted on January 21, 2012 by Sophie Talbot

January 9th saw the first go slow at King’s Cross. The second takes place this Monday, 23 Jan between 6 and 7pm. It’s organised by BikesAlive! We covered the last one here and gave background as to why these protests are taking … Continue reading →

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Live webchat with Borough Police Commander Thursday 19 January 1830

Posted on January 18, 2012 by William Perrin

We’re delighted to help out the local police and work with Islington Gazette to run a live webchat with the Borough Police Commander Mike Wise on Thursday (tomorrow) at 1830 to 2000 (half past six ’til eight on old money). … Continue reading →

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