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Section Of Canal Tow Path To Be Closed

Posted on April 23, 2008 by Stephan Schulte
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“Hello, I am your bus, sorry i am late, the weather is raining, did you notice, remember to vote for Ken, the next stop is, Timbuktoo, I am about to catch fire, disembark now”

Posted on February 29, 2008 by William Perrin

The prospect of an intelligent, talking London bus is faintly terrifying.  But according to the Guardian they will descend on us in summer 2009.  This is the long awaited plan to fit the 8,000 buses with GPS and modern radios … Continue reading →

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Kill the engine and spare us the fumes

Posted on February 17, 2008 by Stephan Schulte

One of our neighbours, Mike Jackson from Wharfdale Road just wrote to Transport for London(tfl) about an annoying problem that we all have noticed from time to time.  See his note below.  He really makes a good point that I’m … Continue reading →

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Pavement Closure on York Way by King’s Place

Posted on January 14, 2008 by Stephan Schulte

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 →

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St Pancras – second impressions

Posted on December 13, 2007 by William Perrin

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 →

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……and now in Paris

Posted on November 14, 2007 by William Perrin

  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 →

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Live from St Pancras

Posted on November 14, 2007 by William Perrin

  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 →

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Royal St Pancras

Posted on November 6, 2007 by William Perrin

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 →

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