Category Archives: Things to do

Sustainable Art Exhibition: 16th- 19th May

Posted on May 13, 2014 by Daniel Z. Zylbersztajn-Lewandowski

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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King’s Cross Farm Drop

Posted on May 6, 2014 by Sophie Talbot

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

Posted on April 6, 2014 by Clare Hill

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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Dave Elvis – Cally Legend

Posted on February 17, 2014 by William Perrin

Lovely film of Kings Cross legend, Dave Elvis from London Cares – who are funding people to make films about older folk.  You can find Dave on Twitter and Facebook.  The King is not dead, merely living in Kings Cross. … Continue reading →

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Friends of Regents Canal public meeting and call for volunteers

Posted on February 14, 2014 by Sophie Talbot

7pm Wednesday 19th February London Canal Museum Regent’s Canal flows through five London boroughs and everyone is welcome to the next meeting of Friends of Regent’s Canal. The agenda will include brief discussions on the future of Friends of Regent’s … Continue reading →

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Drink Shop and DASH coffee bar 11 Caledonian Road

Posted on February 4, 2014 by William Perrin

Nice to see Drink Shop and Do expanding next door into a coffee bar – Drink Shop and DASH at 11 Caledonian Road and occupying another former sex shop premises, the old Soho Books.  I had a great espresso there – … Continue reading →

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Cally Road gets new bakery with superb bacon sandwich and artisan breads

Posted on February 3, 2014 by William Perrin

This was a marvelous bacon sandwich – lovely soft brown bread, with a crisp crust only a few hours out of the oven and succulent bacon and a little brown sauce.  I ate it at Sunflour Bakery at 263 Caledonian … Continue reading →

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Oasis in Kings Cross – Supersonic 20 years on

Posted on January 24, 2014 by William Perrin

Readers of a certain age might remember (through a haze) the excitement of the Britpop era and Oasis.  It was 20 years ago that they filmed the video for Supersonic on the rooftop of what is now the self storage … Continue reading →

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