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Category Archives: Local issues
Safer Neighbourhoods Policing Team – Sept News
Our Safer Neighbourhoods Police Team has created a new newsletter to keep local folks appraised of the staus of policing in the Caledonian Ward. It is my intention to continually post a copy here for all to revew as I … Continue reading
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Beyond the hoodies – locals reply to Ann Widdecombe
Ann Widdecombe made a ‘shock horror’ piece about life on the Andover Estate for ITV. Stephen one of our local youth workers from the Copenhagen Youth Partnership was in it. As is often the way with tabloid TV it was … Continue reading
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Status Report – Planning application P070753 – York Way/Wharfdale Road
Those folks who had submitted comments on the latest new building proposed for the corner of York Way and Wharfdale Road (62-68 York Way) should be receiving letters shortly about the status of the application. Here is the latest info … Continue reading
Planning Appeal Fails – Enough Take-Aways!
Apparently there was an Appeal underway regarding 78 Caledonian Road. The Appeal has been decided and here is a summary of the decision from our Councillor Paul Convery. I am pleased to report that the appeal on 78 Caledonian Road … Continue reading
Tiber Gardens trouble
The lovely sun trap designed for old people to sit over looking the canal is a distant memory for the vandalised, intimidating, over-grown dump that is now Tiber Gardens. This spot just off York Way has so much potential it … Continue reading
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Murder at Egg on York Way – some justice
Last year a young man Sharif ‘Pud’ Zaiden was shot at Egg. I wrote about it here. The murderer, Sean Samuels has now been convicted and jailed for a minimum of 27 years. The dispute was about the ‘style of … Continue reading
The Cross Kings, a noisy bar
Residents and businesses live packed in cheek by jowl in Kings Cross and we all need to stay good neighbours. The Cross Kings on York way is right next to some high density housing and is annoying the neighbours again … Continue reading
Victory for affordable housing on Islington Triangle
In what some would see as a surprise development Islington Councillors stood up to developers and their own planning officials this evening to demand more affordable housing in the controversial Islington Triangle development. A brilliant technically argued campaign on a … Continue reading
Kings Cross Environment 