Category Archives: Local issues

Trade in your cycling fixed penalty notices for safe cycling lessons

Posted on November 23, 2009 by William Perrin

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 →

Posted in Anti Social Behaviour, Crime etc | 1 Comment

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

Posted on November 23, 2009 by Stephan Schulte

 …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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Kings Cross Square – bin there done that

Posted on November 12, 2009 by William Perrin

Well done to Sean Murray who has fought a long battle with Camden to get some bins on the dismal forecourt of Kings Cross station.  Sean got some bins, that then vanished.  Now the bins are back, near the bus … Continue reading →

Posted in Broken Stuff on the Street | 1 Comment

Transeuropean Tip on York Way

Posted on November 10, 2009 by William Perrin

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!

Posted on November 5, 2009 by Stephan Schulte

 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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New paving outside KX Tesco – who paid?!

Posted on November 3, 2009 by William Perrin

Some of you may have noticed the new stone paving outside of the Tesco's in Kings X on Caledonia St which has appeared recently. A welcome improvement to the broken and cracked slabs it replaced, but let's pause for thought…The … Continue reading →

Posted in Street Tipping, Mess, Trash | 5 Comments

Bingfield Park – keeping it a green and pleasant space

Posted on October 27, 2009 by William Perrin

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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“Planning Alerts” takes on The Royal Mail – but needs our help.

Posted on October 14, 2009 by Stephan Schulte

Planning Alerts (www.planningalerts.com) is one of those focused internet services that really fills a great function.  You simply register your post code and they send you an email with information about any Planning Application in your immediate area.  I've been … Continue reading →

Posted in Planning, Licensing and Regulation | 1 Comment