Category Archives: Transport

TfL & Camden public meeting to discuss KX roads next week

Posted on October 13, 2012 by Sophie Talbot

LB Camden has issued a draft agenda for the public meeting this Wednesday evening the 17 October, 6.00 pm to 8.30 pm at the Camden Centre – entrance on Bidborough Street, WC1H 9JE.  The meeting will be chaired by Councillor Phil Jones, … Continue reading →

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Camden Council host public meeting with Transport for London

Posted on October 12, 2012 by Sophie Talbot

News just in from Camden Council, apologies for the short notice: “Come along to a public meeting on 17 October. “Along with our partners at Transport for London we are holding a public meeting about transport issues in the borough. This is … Continue reading →

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Ilkeston’s historic journey through King’s Cross

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Sophie Talbot

It’s been fantastic to see the historic narrow boat, the Ilkeston (built in 1912), travel through our neighbourhood being pulled by Buddy, the lovely shire horse. This was the first time a narrow boat has been pulled this way on London’s … Continue reading →

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Kings Cross Olympic travel update over at KXLDN

Posted on July 31, 2012 by William Perrin

James over at KXLDN has written a very good  Olympic travel update for Kings Cross.   It’s very much the calm before the storm at the moment until the athletics gets going on Friday, but overall London has shown itself … Continue reading →

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3D map of Kings Cross tube station

Posted on June 29, 2012 by William Perrin

Thanks to Anna for alerting me to these rather wonderful 3D maps of Kings’ Cross underground.

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TfL 2012 King’s Cross road safety study update

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Sophie Talbot

Thanks to Caroline Pidgeon at the Greater London Assembly for forwarding this news from TFL onto us: TfL has committed to investigating the potential redevelopment of the road layout around Kings Cross to improve safety especially for pedestrians and cyclists, … Continue reading →

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Kings Cross Olympic transport fun and games

Posted on June 4, 2012 by William Perrin

Kings Cross regulars are well used to congestion at KX and St Pancras.  I’m limbering up for a series of articles on getting to the Olympics from Kings Cross to do our bit to help out for the Olympics.  When … Continue reading →

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‘N’ is for King’s Cross

Posted on March 18, 2012 by Clare Hill

The opening of the concourse somehow speeds the ticking clock to reveal the station’s original façade. So some renewed interest in it this week: here it is above, as part of a London alphabet on the delightful Spitalfields Life blog. … Continue reading →

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