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Category Archives: Transport
Consultation Drop-in by TFL on proposal for junction changes Pentonville Road / Kings Cross Road Wed. 19/4/22, 3 pm to 8 pm
TFL is holding a consultation afternoon on Wednesday the 19th of April 2022 between 15.00 and 20.00 (drop-in) at Jean Stokes Community Centre, Carnoustie Drive N1 0DX. It refers to the junction Kings Cross Road – Pentonville Road – Northdown … Continue reading
Yes! It’s all gone 20 miles at Kings Cross!
Kings Cross has become safer overnight.
We will leave any comment for now, and just like to say thank you, for listening to the community in the end. Continue reading
Posted in Achievements, Bad Gyrations KX Campaign, Road Safety in Kings Cross, Transport
Tagged 20 miles, Cycling, Cycling at Kings Cross, Gyratory, Kings Cross, Kings Cross Gyratory, Lower Speeds, Mayor of London, Road safety, Sadiq Khan, Safer roads, speeding, Speeding in London, TfL, Transport for London, Twenty Miles
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TFL’s and Mayor’s repeated empty promises on KX-Gyratory!
TFL keeps promising changes at Kings Cross but fails to deliver. Continue reading
Stop making our Postal Rail a tourist attraction and get back to it carrying mail!
The Royal Mail infrastructure of tunnels that connect East London Whitechapel with the Ventral London Mount Pleasant Postal Sorting Office and the West London Paddington Station and which was closed in 2003 will scandalously reopen in September 2017 as a … Continue reading
Posted in Bad Gyrations KX Campaign, New, Noise, railwayslands, Transport
Tagged 15-20 Phoenix Place, air pollution, Art Fund Finalist, Bloomsbury History, Camden, Camden History, community action, corporate spin, Holborn, Holborn History, Kings Cross, London Environment, London History, London Local History, London Lorries, London Pollution, London Post, London Post Museum, London Traffic, London Underground, London WC1X 0DA, Mail Rail, Mail Rail Exhibition, Mail Trains, Mail Transport, mail transportation, Mount Pleasant, Mount Pleasant Post Office, Museum of Post, noisepollution, Paddington, Phoenix Place, Post London, Post Museum, Post Trains, Postal Museum, Postal Museum London, postal rail, Postal Train, Postal Trains, Postal Transport, Postal transportation, Postalmuseum.org, Postmuseum, public ownership sold, railway, Ride Mail Rail, road congestion, Royal Mail, Royal Mail Museum, Royal Mail Train, Royal Mail Tunnel, Story behind, Trucks, Underground Post, underground railway, Visit Postal Museum, WC1X ODA, wiping under the table
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Kings Cross remains a Race Track against promises to change it!
We are not willing to continue to take the pollution by cars that are forced through our streets, nor do we wish to accept their noise nor the dangers posed by continuously speeding vehicles.
Good that I have an email from Sadiq Khan, where his assistant promised to look into the traffic at King’s Cross, before he got elected on 11/3/16:
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Posted in Bad Gyrations KX Campaign, Gyratory consultation 2016, New, Transport, Travel
Tagged Acton Street, Caledonian Road, consultations, Gyratory, King's Cross Road, Kings Cross, rat runs, Sadiq Khan, short cuts, speeding, Speeding in London, Swinton Street, traffic accidents, traffic calming
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It’s been a long time coming, but we know changes to the King’s Cross gyratory are gonna come
For many, many years local campaigners have doggedly pushed for the dangerous, dirty and unfriendly traffic gyratory system to be removed and replaced with quality public space and safer, healthier roads for all. Their impressive unfailing commitment to achieve a seemingly impossible dream … Continue reading
Local Kings Cross memories from 7 July 2005
If local people would like to share their memories of the events ten years ago please do so in the comments below (or mail me and I’ll post them for you). It seems to be popular online as an act … Continue reading
Posted in Kings Cross local history, Transport
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CallySouth want Caledonian Road two way traffic system removed
Local residents group CallySouth organised a public meeting attended by 50 people at the Driver pub on Monday June 8. The meeting’s aim was to discuss ways to return traffic levels on Wharfdale Road to those that existed before the new … Continue reading
Kings Cross Environment 