Category Archives: Local issues

Street dumping – some action on Caledonian Road

Posted on August 3, 2006 by William Perrin

According to the Islington Gazette, Roma News on the Cally Road (near the chip shop opposite the junction with Offord Road) has been fined a total of £700 (inc costs) for dumping rubbish illegally. The Council statement is here. It … Continue reading →

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Dumping – Gifford Street

Posted on August 3, 2006 by William Perrin

There has been a bit of dumping alongside the builders hoardings at 110 gifford st and 114 gifford street.  i have reported to contact islington – am sure that others will have reported so a mystery as to why they … Continue reading →

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Kember Street persistent tipping

Posted on August 2, 2006 by William Perrin

Kember Street is a stub of the old grid system that was bulldozed to create the Bemerton Estate (that the Guardian cahrmingly described as a ‘high rise Stalinist gulag’).  Paul Convery has drawn my attention to a persistent tipping problem … Continue reading →

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Calli of the Lamplight…..(sic)

Posted on August 2, 2006 by William Perrin

Good news for the Cally as the elderly, ugly and unreliable concrete and steel street lamps are replaced by shiny new ones.  Not before time.Altogether now:Underneath the lantern, by the Ferodo Bridge… it almost scans…….

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Jungle no more – thanks Chris

Posted on July 31, 2006 by William Perrin

AFTER Have been meaning to write for some time to thank Chris Demetriou and the ICSL folk for sorting out the horrible mess in front of the old garage on York Way.  Well done – now perhaps we can get … Continue reading →

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UPDATED Mattress and chest of drawers – Rufford Street

Posted on July 31, 2006 by William Perrin

Just a few bits of furniture short of a bedroom suite.  I reported the latest arrival on Rufford Street this evening.  Hope Islington Coucnil comes to get it quickly – in the hot weather matressess tend to appear in secluded … Continue reading →

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Great council site for reporting environment problems…..

Posted on July 29, 2006 by William Perrin

But unfortunately not an Islington one.  Lewisham council has just won an award for this site  ‘Love Lewisham’ that allows people to send in photos of problems on the street direct from their mobile phone.  And then displays the photos … Continue reading →

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Trash glory-hole by Ferodo Bridge

Posted on July 29, 2006 by William Perrin

There is a dumping spot on the left hand side of Caledonian Road just North of the Ferodo bridge but before the Kings Court development.  A little forgotten patch of land that belongs to the railway is the subject of … Continue reading →

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