Category Archives: New

King’s Cross – Gentrification/Regeneration

As part of the Expanded Boundaries/Restless Futures series, Central St Martin’s hosts a panel discussion about King’s Cross this Saturday evening. The event runs from 5 to 7pm at The Crossing, Granary Building, 1 Granary Square and places need to … Continue reading

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Apologies for post

I would like to apologise for the post on sexual violence which was meant for my own web-site, but by mistake ended up on this one.  I have been reporting from the global summit to end sexual violence against women, … Continue reading

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Sustainable Art Exhibition: 16th- 19th May

The Kings Cross based Atelier Tammam, more known for its outstanding ethical fashion and bridal ware have created a “Sustainable World Art Competition & Exhibition” here in Kings Cross,the first of its kind. Come and see the Public Exhibition: May … Continue reading

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TfL to appoint ‘Head of Corporate Credibility’

We’ve been tipped off that Transport for London is seeking to appoint a ‘Head of Corporate Credibility’ to help in the delivery of real projects.  Our TfL source says that the job ad, to appear in tomorrow’s Construction News will … Continue reading

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King’s Cross Farm Drop

Judith Paris, founder of King’s Cross special enterprise group, Get More, has set up a Farm Drop in King’s Cross and will be hosting a taster evening this Friday. Farm Drop is a new way of buying food produced within … Continue reading

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Catching the artistically curious

At dusk on a backstreet south of the Euston Road, Redhanded’s glowing shopfront jumps out from the swathe of council estates. Cromer Street is a perpetually shuttered row of shops, and two artists have set up a temporary studio and … Continue reading

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‘Very High’ air pollution forecast by Met Office

Kings Cross has relatively bad air: it’s a huge transport hub with very high levels of car, taxi, bus, lorry and diesel train movements.  I lived in the gyratory for a while and the pollution was ghastly.   But it … Continue reading

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Grays (Inn Road) Anatomy – post your pictures on Kings Cross Gallery

Gray’s Inn Road is a fascinating place with hugely diverse range of architecture, people and land use.  And it is adamantly un-gentrified, even occasionally a bit shabby.  I took a lovely stroll along the road in the sun last week … Continue reading

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