Category Archives: Planning, Licensing and Regulation

Choudury Mansions, Pembroke Street – old Marquis of Salisbury pub

Posted on September 28, 2010 by William Perrin

There is a revolting mess of rubbish in the bin yard of Choudury Mansions on Pembroke Street which I am reporting to the council as a health hazard.  I then found out from this Islington Tribune article and discussion with … Continue reading →

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How to Get My Voice Heard in Planning?

Posted on September 23, 2010 by Stephan Schulte

The following meeting was brought to the attend of the Bulletin Board by Diana Shelley and looks to be and interesting session. Planning affects us all.  This Event aims to inform you of :·        How the Planning Process Works & … Continue reading →

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Question: How does King’s Cross retain its reputation as the drugs capital of London? Answer: Start a new needle exchange clinic there!

Posted on September 16, 2010 by Stephan Schulte

According to an article just published in the Islington Tribune and reported to the Bulletin Board by Sean Murray, Camden officials have decided that the best place to open "a new super-clinic and needle exchange" will be at 264 Pentonville Road … Continue reading →

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95 Caledonian Road – more trouble in the conservation area

Posted on September 5, 2010 by William Perrin

Neighbour Tony sends in more bad news about this new kebab shop at 95 Caledonian Road: The council has put a notice around about an application by the owners to: "permit the provision of late night refreshment (between) 23.00 and … Continue reading →

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2b York Way – Planning Application P100224: Illuminated Signage, Take-Away, Late Night Trading

Posted on September 3, 2010 by Stephan Schulte

Folks the following request for support was just received from one of our neighbours in Regent's Quarter Sean M.  This is a long-standing problem which we have written about previously and it again requires community action if we are going … Continue reading →

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Another one bites the dust on the KX gyratory

Posted on August 27, 2010 by Sophie Talbot

Just 20 minutes ago witnesses on the scene standing at the very end of York Way facing this collision in the middle of the orange box between Gray's Inn Rd, York Way and Pentonville Road, including a long-time resident from … Continue reading →

Posted in Bad Gyrations KX Campaign, Planning, Licensing and Regulation, Road Safety in Kings Cross, Transport, Travel | 9 Comments

Tea, cake, beer and craft pop-up shop returns to Caledonian Road

Posted on August 9, 2010 by Clare Hill

Drink, Shop & Do, a vintage homeware and retro craft shop doubling as a bar, has moved back and reopened as a permanent shop at the serially vacant shop at No.9. The temporary venture appeared popular over three weekends in … Continue reading →

Posted in Food and Drink, Planning, Licensing and Regulation | 1 Comment

Bridging the Kings Cross Divides

Posted on August 2, 2010 by Sophie Talbot

Many thanks to Tobias Newland for this article: In May 2010 the two councils which control Kings Cross both returned to Labour control. For the first time since 1998 the councils on the Islington and Camden sides of Kings Cross … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Affairs, Kings Cross local history, Kings Cross N1C, railwayslands, Planning, Licensing and Regulation | 11 Comments