Category Archives: Transport

The following information was provided by McAlpine the construction company working on King’s Place.  Should you wish to further circulate this info, just click-in the picutre which is their actual newsletter. Dear Neighbour, In keeping with our policy of notifying … Continue reading →

St Pancras is stunning – no doubt about it.  But I thought it worth recording some second impressions now i have walked through it a few times and tried some of the shops.  How does it work as a building … Continue reading →

  so am in Paree with stephan and john ashwell (not pictured). it’s remarkable that you can just walk to the end of the road and then 2 hours later end up in paris.  Has been a great day here … Continue reading →

  It’s amazing here the station is glorious can’t quite believe the Eurostar is about to start. The shops aren’t open yet and the kiss statue is a hideous piece of kitsch. But the lovely clock is back in situ. … Continue reading →

The Queen arrives this afternoon/evening to open St Pancras.  There is an excellent article on the BBC site here running through the recent history.  And reminding us how close the whole thing came to being demolished and the importance of … Continue reading →

 Our neighbour from Thornhill Square, Aron C, passed this on – a way you can help support a local initiative to  obtain funds from the National Lottery to further this project. You can register to vote for National Lottery funds … Continue reading →

Crossrail has recently got the go-ahead but it isn’t clear what it means for Kings Cross.  The line will run like an East-West Thameslink – or a bit like the Paris RER.  The City will stump up some of the … Continue reading →