Category Archives: Local issues

York Way kebab take-away refused planning permission

Posted on December 21, 2010 by Stephan Schulte

UPDATE: YORK WAY KEBAB SHOP SEEKS APPEAL FOR COUNCIL REJECTION Local residents have just learned that The Department for Communities and Local Government is considering an appeal against this Council’s decision to refuse planning permission (dated 12 October 2010) for … Continue reading →

Posted in Planning, Licensing and Regulation | 2 Comments

GLA Members vist Kings Cross to talk open spaces and the bridge over the tracks

Posted on December 14, 2010 by William Perrin

The Mayors Planning and Housing Committee members visited Kings Cross today as part of their enquiry into public realm issues.  With local groups we had a good chat about the bridge over the tracks, the permeability of the Kings Cross … Continue reading →

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Keeping Kings Cross crime down during the cuts – how information can drive better decisions

Posted on December 13, 2010 by William Perrin

Local success in driving down crime has been a partnership between the community, the police, council, housing providers, the voluntary sector and the wider criminal justice system.  If crime levels stay relatively low in a climate of cuts, then the … Continue reading →

Posted in Anti Social Behaviour, Crime etc | 1 Comment

Yet another late-night license application – 169-171 Caledonian Road

Posted on December 12, 2010 by Stephan Schulte

Another premises on Caledonian Road feels they need to be opened until 4AM on Friday and Saturday nights.  Do you agree or not! Planning Application P102583 has been submitted by the owner of Caledonian Banqueting Rooms located at the basement and ground … Continue reading →

Posted in Planning, Licensing and Regulation | 3 Comments

Fancy letting the Mayor know how you feel about public access to privately owned spaces in KX?

Posted on December 12, 2010 by Sophie Talbot

The Mayor's Planning and Housing Committee will be visiting King's Cross at 10am this Tuesday 14th December. King's Cross Railway Lands Group, King's Cross Community Projects and the King's Cross Access campaign will meet the committee at the junction of … Continue reading →

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Police Appeal – Information sought after attack in nightclub Egg on York Way

Posted on December 6, 2010 by Stephan Schulte

Police officers are seeking information after a 21 year old man was attacked in a nightclub in Islington in the early hours of Saturday morning. At approximately 04:15hours on 4 December police were called to The Egg Club, York Way, … Continue reading →

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King’s Cross to be designated a neighbourhood?

Posted on December 5, 2010 by Sophie Talbot

Under the soon to be published Localism Bill, our community could declare itself a Neighbourhood, create a Neighbourhood Plan of our own and LBs Camden and Islington would be hard put to do anything other than approve of all this! The intention … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Affairs, Planning, Licensing and Regulation | 1 Comment

Update: King’s Place – Application for a new Premises License for top floor

Posted on December 2, 2010 by Stephan Schulte

Update – License Granted with Conditions – Click to go to updated story. 

Posted in Planning, Licensing and Regulation | 2 Comments