Category Archives: Planning, Licensing and Regulation

Star of Kings extended opening hours – resident comment

Posted on July 9, 2011 by William Perrin

The Star of Kings pub at 126 York Way is seeking to open until 0400 on Friday and Saturday nights. I wrote this issue up for the site with a long comment from the Star of Kings leaseholder Rob Hives. … Continue reading →

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0400 opening proposed – The Star of Kings pub, 126 York Way Kings Cross

Posted on July 8, 2011 by William Perrin

The Star of Kings pub at 126 York Way (just South of Copenhagen Street juntion, formerly Cross Kings) has applied for permission to open until 0400 the following morning on Friday and Saturday nights.  It's current opening times are 0200 … Continue reading →

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Sleepy Transeuropean Autos on York Way want to become busy Travis Perkins builders merchant

Posted on June 15, 2011 by William Perrin

York Way is a busy, often dangerous road, especially at the crest of the hill near Randell’s Road. Turning into and out of Randell’s Road and crossing as a pedestrian there are hairy activities – in one direction the cars … Continue reading →

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Chapel Market consultation

Posted on June 10, 2011 by Sophie Talbot

ENDS on 13 JUNE!!!! Get in quick! Click here  

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Sad goodbye to much-loved landmark

Posted on June 3, 2011 by Sophie Talbot

Deborah Seyman writes: I am so sad to see the Gas Holder being dismantled. It's been an exceptional landmark and reminder of Kings Cross's heritage for so long. It always pleases me when I turn out on to Wharfdale Road … Continue reading →

Posted in Kings Cross N1C, railwayslands, Planning, Licensing and Regulation | 1 Comment

KX a model of good practice

Posted on May 27, 2011 by Sophie Talbot

'Public life in private hands: Managing London's public space'  has just been published. It's the report of the Greater London Assembly's Planning and Housing Committee. Since October of last year the committee has been reviewing the Mayor’s role in influencing … Continue reading →

Posted in Kings Cross N1C, railwayslands, Kings Cross Station Refurbishment, Planning, Licensing and Regulation | 9 Comments

Desperately needed housing is put at risk

Posted on May 6, 2011 by Sophie Talbot

Speaking in the House of Commons yesterday, one of the two MP's representing the King's Cross area – Frank Dobson MP (Holborn & St Pancras) said, "There is meant to be the building of a lot of social housing on … Continue reading →

Posted in Kings Cross N1C, railwayslands, Planning, Licensing and Regulation, Transport | 1 Comment

Call for KX to be managed as a community – not just a strategic transport hub

Posted on April 19, 2011 by Sophie Talbot

King’s Cross Community Projects (KCCP: a local charitable trust) has just released the first ever analysis of the recently published Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) from the Government’s Department for Communities and Local Government for King’s Cross finding that it … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Affairs, Planning, Licensing and Regulation, Road Safety in Kings Cross | 3 Comments