Category Archives: Arts and Entertainment

Reveal King’s Cross 22 April – 2 May

Posted on April 8, 2010 by William Perrin

Reveal is coming! http://www.revealkingscross.org.uk From a mechanical aquarium in the Fish & Coal buildings on the banks of the Regents Canal to the London Sinfonietta performing in the Goods Shed, contemporary dance at St Pancras International to a giant King’s … Continue reading →

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Robbery on Regent’s Canal: 18 Year Old Girl Sentenced

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Stephan Schulte

This is a recent release from the Met.  It concerns something that happened in our area and shows local residents the outcome of the police and courts actions.  For some time I have asked the police to report on the outcomes … Continue reading →

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Greenwall to go ahead

Posted on March 17, 2010 by Sophie Talbot

We've been keeping quiet about the greenwall project on Wharfdale Road for a while. Fundraising didn't go as well as we'd hoped; perhaps in the current financial climate fewer grant givers are willing to support new charities like King's Cross … Continue reading →

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Open day at King’s Cross garden

Posted on March 17, 2010 by Sophie Talbot

The National Gardens Scheme (NGS) was founded in 1927 to raise money for the nurses of the Queen's Nursing Institute by opening gardens of quality and interest to the public. Each year the NGS publishes the reknowned, 'Yellow Book' which lists … Continue reading →

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To be revealed soon?

Posted on March 5, 2010 by Clare Hill

The organisers of the Reveal arts programme promise a ‘cultural celebration of King’s Cross’ – to run from Thursday 22 April to Sunday 2 May.  A line-up of artistic and theatrical performances and installations are planned for venues all over … Continue reading →

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Localgovcamp in Kings Cross

Posted on March 4, 2010 by William Perrin

IT people from local government all over Britain descend on Kings Cross today for #localgovcamp at Kings Place.  Localgovcamp is a meetup for people trying to make councils and local authorities work better using technology. I do a fair bit … Continue reading →

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Market Estate art event 6th March

Posted on February 19, 2010 by William Perrin

Local resident Molly Rigg has sent in details of this interesting local art project in the Market Estate just north of Market Road.  Molly's text begins: >>Are you interested in getting involved with an extremely exciting art event, made up … Continue reading →

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And this is also King’s Cross

Posted on December 11, 2009 by Sophie Talbot

A fabulous short spotted on YouTube by neighbour Yolande, starring Emily Bronte (Mike's Cat), the tiny nesting platform wangled out of McAlpine's whilst King's Place was being built and the lemon scented geranium donated to the towpath garden by our own local … Continue reading →

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