Category Archives: Local issues

Local neighbourhood restaurant seeks to expand – new planning application filed

Acccording to Planning Application P100228, the Royal Thai Restaurant at 52 Caledonian Road is seeking to expand by applying for a change of use for it's basement from storage to restaurant space. You can see their application and comment by … Continue reading

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Camden (KIng’s Cross) Safer Neighbourhood’s Team coming to York Way – UPDATE

Several weeks ago the Bulletin Board reported that a Planning Application had been submitted for the King's Cross Safer Neighbourhood's Team (SNT) from Camden to relocate to 54 -58 York Way (intercetion with Wharfdale Road).  Apparently that Application was approved and now a new application has … Continue reading

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Safer Neighbourhoods Policing

All too often resident's feel that the Police are nowhere to be seen and are hiding in their cushy offices drinking tea.  Well that's not exactly right and as the following piece tries to illustrate, they are really out and about our … Continue reading

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Bollards to you

Way back in 2006 there was a persistent problem with fly tipping of builders waste and large items such as mattresses on Tilloch Street – a remnant of the old grid system in the so-called 'Bemerton slum' which was cleared … Continue reading

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It’s the dregs – Regents Canal gives up its rubbish

A tiny section of Regents Canal was dragged yesterday – we think by Thames 21 – and it has turned up all sorts of garbage.  Motorbikes, bicycles, shopping trolleys, traffic cones.  All from a section barely 30 metres long from … Continue reading

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Making Kings Cross a better place

Make York Way a friendlier place to be a pedestrian Give us some more buses, and Use the huge wastelands behind the station for something interesting while waiting for the property market to pick up These issues will be discussed … Continue reading

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Caledonian Ward’s Safer Neighbourhood’s Team – Winter Newsletter

If you're interested in seeing what our local Safer Neighbourhood's Policing Team are doing to make our neighbourhood safer, please download the latest newletter-Download SNT_Winter_News. After reading it, if you have comment, you might want to try to attend the next … Continue reading

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Dog owners charged after attack

This just in from the police following an incident in Dunoon House on the Bemerton Estate during which a three year old girl was bitten by a dog in the leg.  Two dogs have been seized and are in kennels: … Continue reading

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