Category Archives: Things to do

Chapel Market goes all farmer!

Posted on April 23, 2010 by Sophie Talbot

This Sunday, Islington Farmers' Market will host it's first ever plant fair on Chapel Market. This will be the first time in a very long while that Chapel Market will have stalls all the way from Penton Street up to Liverpool Road.  There are some fantastic specialist … Continue reading →

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Reveal – Events Friday 23- Sat 24th April

Posted on April 21, 2010 by William Perrin

Reveal launches this Thursday with a myriad of cultural stuff to sink your teeth into. Our two major commissions with London Sinfonietta and Periplum are among the many events taking place this weekend. Critically acclaimed theatre company Periplum have been … Continue reading →

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Architecture practice to hold street party

Posted on April 19, 2010 by Clare Hill

Squire and Partners Architects, of Wicklow Street WC1, have announced an 'urban street party' in 'Wicklow Village' for Thursday 1 July. The event is part of the London Festival of Architecture, 19 June to 4 July. I can't trace the … Continue reading →

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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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UK’s first vegan shop opens in King’s Cross

Posted on April 6, 2010 by Clare Hill

That’s what that big mysterious 'V’ at 73 Caledonian Road is about. Vx (V-cross) sells groceries, clothes, hot and cold drinks and cakes of the animal-free and dairy-free persuasion. According to the proprietor, it’s the only vegan walk-in shop in … 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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