Category Archives: Things to do

A little Kings Cross in Moscow

Posted on November 5, 2010 by William Perrin

Tony Molloy got in touch after we covered his article on the Peabody blog about the Lubetkin-designed blocks of Priory Green.  Lubetkin was a favourite architect of the Stalin era who brought modernism to Britain.  Tony sent some pictures of … Continue reading →

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We want you for your body!

Posted on September 17, 2010 by Sophie Talbot

On the 2nd October the young photographers group at Y-Touring at OneKX are looking for models of any age, shape and size to take part in a photo shoot at Wellcome Collection. You will take part in several interactive workshop activities … Continue reading →

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King’s Cross is your oyster

Posted on September 14, 2010 by Clare Hill

Usually that means the blue card-shaped thing, but for two weeks in September it's about the mollusc loved and loathed in equal measure. I'm in the first camp — one online pundit says eating them is invigorating, like "battery-licking for … Continue reading →

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King Charles 1st – best local contender

Posted on September 14, 2010 by Sophie Talbot

Fancy a local pint? Then do yourself a big favour and visit the King Charles 1st on Northdown Street where downing a heavenly brew won't necessarily result in losing your head. Locally known as 'the craic house', the Charles prides itself in … Continue reading →

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Kings Place Building Festival – September 9 to 12

Posted on September 7, 2010 by Stephan Schulte

As King's Place is has a prominent place in our local area the Bulletin Board felt that it would be worthwile in promoting the following up coming event that will be taking place from 9 to 12 September. Welcome to the … Continue reading →

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Black History Month hits KX

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Sophie Talbot

    We have been sent details from Voluntary Action Islington about  Black History Month 2010, but nothing yet from Camden. If anyone has info about events on the Camden side of KX, please contact us asap so that we can … Continue reading →

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Young people’s body image – summer holiday photography and modelling project

Posted on August 11, 2010 by William Perrin

Y-Touring at OneKX on Cromer Street (just off Judd Street) have let us know about this fascinating project running during the summer holidays that local young people can get invovled with.  For more information please contact Steve Byrne on 020 … Continue reading →

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Murals and Mosaics Walk

Posted on August 10, 2010 by William Perrin

Ruth Miller from the London Mural Preservation Society (LMPS) will be leading a ‘North London Mural Walk’ exploring the murals and mosaics hidden away in the back streets of Kings Cross and Islington on Sunday August 15th. LMPS’s mission is … Continue reading →

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