Category Archives: Young People

Birth announcement: Zoe Perrin

Posted on December 29, 2011 by William Perrin

If you’ve wondered why I’ve been a bit quiet on this site for the last few months, I can now explain – my wife Fran and I are delighted to announce the birth of our first child Zoe, born on … Continue reading →

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Vote for KX in the Nativity Factor!

Posted on December 9, 2011 by Sophie Talbot

With our own KX X Factor winner Alexandra Burke on the cover of winter’s edition of Islington Life, now’s our chance to win the ITN competition The Nativity Factor but you must get your vote in now! In the most … Continue reading →

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Local survey on alcohol in public areas

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Sophie Talbot

The Community Alcohol Partnership (CAP) scheme for Islington has been active for about 9 months in the Caledonian Road/Holloway area. It brought together the council, the police, schools, youth services, alcohol services and local retailers to tackle crime, anti-social behaviour … Continue reading →

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KX kids & the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Sophie Talbot

This September, the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment (OAE) launched into its fourth consecutive year of King’s Cross Strings Club.  The weekly club with primary and secondary schools runs in four different schools local to the OAE office at … Continue reading →

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His Teeth

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Sophie Talbot

One of Only Connect's ex-offender members came to Britain illegally when he was 16. This is the story he inspired. HIS TEETHA NEW PLAY BY BEN MUSGRAVEINSPIRED BY RALPH OJOTU It’s not so bad. To be a slave.Your responsibilities disappear.It … Continue reading →

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Health & Social care apprenticeships for Camden 16-24s

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Sophie Talbot
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And the green flag awards go to…

Posted on August 30, 2011 by Sophie Talbot

Massive congratulations go two two local community gardens on gaining their green flag awards – Thornhill Bridge Community Gardens and Culpeper Gardens. Given that KX suffers from such a dearth of open spaces, it's heartening to see all the hard … Continue reading →

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Calthorpe Project threatened

Posted on August 20, 2011 by Sophie Talbot

The wonderful Calthorpe Project on the Gray's Inn Road has been threatened with a complete funding cut by LB Camden. If you've not popped into the lovely gardens at the Calthorpe Project yet, I highly recommend you do… you'll find … Continue reading →

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