Category Archives: Road Safety in Kings Cross

York Way consultation – have you done yours?

Posted on October 31, 2010 by Sophie Talbot

The York Way improvements consultation ends tonight!!!! Below is my response. I've sent it with my name, address, email, phone number, confirmation that I am a local resident and request for an acknowledgement of receipt by email to LB Camden. If you'd … Continue reading →

Posted in Bad Gyrations KX Campaign, Current Affairs, How to get things done locally, Kings Cross Station Refurbishment, Planning, Licensing and Regulation, Road Safety in Kings Cross, Transport, Travel | 2 Comments

York Way proposals “a total waste of time and money”

Posted on October 13, 2010 by Sophie Talbot

We recently reported on proposals to improve York Way currently out for public consultation from LB Camden. As a result, we are now getting comments to the article from users of York Way which anyone wanting to reply to LB … Continue reading →

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LB Camden consults on improvements to York Way

Posted on October 8, 2010 by Sophie Talbot

York Way, now the only way to get to and fro the tube, train, buses and taxi ranks from the north east side of King's Cross St Pancras has long been unfit for purpose. Closure of the York Way entrance … Continue reading →

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These streets aren’t made for walking…

Posted on September 24, 2010 by Sophie Talbot

The seemingly unending saga of the complete and utter mess that is the King's Cross gyratory continues. Following on from Ian Macpherson's excellent letter in our local paper, journalist Peter Gruner followed up last week with the article above (click … 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 →

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They shoot pedestrians don’t they?

Posted on July 28, 2010 by Sophie Talbot

King's Cross has a long standing and fast growing reputation for being possibly the worst pedestrian danger spot in the entire capital. At "over a kilometer including three escalators, five pelican crossings, two uncontrolled road crossings, two sets of steps", … Continue reading →

Posted in Kings Cross N1C, railwayslands, Planning, Licensing and Regulation, Road Safety in Kings Cross, Transport, Travel, Weblogs | 8 Comments

The King’s Cross Racetrack strikes again…

Posted on September 17, 2009 by Sophie Talbot

  Enjoying a well earned pint after work in local pub The Ruby, Simmonds Bar or Miller's, doing the last minute shopping at Tesco's or hurrying home to or from the station pedestrians and cyclists were witness to a spectacle … Continue reading →

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Islington consults on travel

Posted on June 25, 2009 by Sophie Talbot

LB Islington is currently consulting on a section of its core strategy called 'Direction of Travel'. You can read and comment on the strategy online until 3 August.

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