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‘The Express cleaning and repairing’ revealed at 10 Cally Road

Tony's Hemp Corner is no more and stripping out at No10 Caledonian Road a while ago revealed this lovely old signage in a 1950s, possibly earlier typeface which I snapped in the lovely light today.  I think this is in … Continue reading

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York Way Kebab Take-away Appeal is Refused

This news just in from Sean at Regent’s Quarter: Dear all, You may recall the unit at 2 York Way turned into a kebab shop and applied for an open shop front, late night trading (after 23:00) and an illuminated … Continue reading

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Regent’s Quarter Block D – Work to Begin…Finally

The Bulletin Board heard from John Henderson of P & O Estates that work will begin shortly on Block D (bordered by York Way, Wharfdale Road, Crinan Street and Railway Street.  You might have already seen the scaffolding on Wharfdale Road.  … Continue reading

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Local possibilities for the Localism Bill

To find out about The Localism Bill: Opportunities, Concerns & How Proposals Might Work in Practice you can attend a seminar that Camden Community Empowerment Network is holding on the afternoon of Friday 25 March at Voluntary Action Camden (293-299 … Continue reading

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Good news for local planning enforcement

Over on the Cally Councillors blog Rupert and Paul report a victory for local planning enforcement.  It seems that finally the miserable Choudury Mansions will be demolished as all appeals have been exhausted.  You need to read the full story … Continue reading

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King’s Cross Central – a ghost town?

Sainsbury's HQ, a flagship development of the King's Cross Central project may well turn out to be empty office space on completion. Back in 2007 Sainsbury's signed up to an agreement with Argent that this building would be their new HQ … Continue reading

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UPDATE – 8 Caledonia Street – Change of Use – Restaurant A3 to Bar/Drinking Establishment A4

This Application is now being approved.  To find out the reasons, please go to the original posting: See updated posting

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York Way Kebab Take-away Appeals Council’s Decision to Refused Planning Permission

After winning the battle with a local Kebab take-away local residents have now learned that the operator is seeking an appeal against this Council’s decision to refuse planning permission for the following development at 2B, York Way, Islington, London, N1 9AA: P100224: Change of use … Continue reading

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