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Category Archives: Local issues
2b York Way – Planning Application P100224: Illuminated Signage, Take-Away, Late Night Trading
Folks the following request for support was just received from one of our neighbours in Regent's Quarter Sean M. This is a long-standing problem which we have written about previously and it again requires community action if we are going … Continue reading
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Filthy streets – Randell’s Road, Rufford Street, Vibart walk
Neighbour Stuart has been having a crazy exchange over a couple of weeks with Contact Islington trying to get Rufford Street swept properly (I own a flat there). It looks like it's finally had a sweep but neighbouring street such … Continue reading
Copenhagen Street to be closed for two weeks at York Way – let’s keep the zebra
Contracters BAM working on the Kings Cross railway lands are to close Copenhagen Street at York Way for about two weeks from 8 September (date corrected). They are building a junction with the new road running across the railway … Continue reading
Another one bites the dust on the KX gyratory
Just 20 minutes ago witnesses on the scene standing at the very end of York Way facing this collision in the middle of the orange box between Gray's Inn Rd, York Way and Pentonville Road, including a long-time resident from … Continue reading
Caledonian Ward Safer Neighbourhood Team in Action
Cannabis with a street value of around £15,000 was seized during a drugs raid by Caledonian Safer Neighbourhoods Team on Friday, 20 August 2010. The address in Caledonian Road, N1, was searched under the Misuse of Drugs Act by Caledonian … Continue reading
Street issues in Kings Cross and Islington
Neighbour Stuart Cottis reports yet more street sweeping problems in Rufford Street. Fly tipping around the bins, a need for street sweeping after a car break in and missed recycling collections (archive photo). It was problems in Rufford Street that … Continue reading
King’s Cross Station – community campaign whitewashed out by DfT and Network Rail
Phillip Hammond, the new Secretary of State for Transport was whisked to Kings Cross in his first few days in the job to ‘open’ the new Platform Zero on 20 May. Platform Zero and the Eastern Range offices have become … Continue reading
Islington crime clean up rates
It's always hard to work out what is going on with crime locally. This data from the Mayors London Data Store shows the crime clean up rates for Islington. I haven't had a chance to do much analyis nor to … Continue reading