Tag Archives: Community

KX Development Forum meets 7 Feb

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Sophie Talbot

The next meeting of the Forum is from 7:00 to 9:00 on Thursday 9 February in Committee Room 2 of Camden Town Hall. At the meeting the Forum will discuss what is now known about: The desirability and feasibility of … Continue reading →

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Voluntary Action Islington exhibits

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Sophie Talbot

King’s Cross is lucky to be home to Voluntary Action Islington (VAI), part of the national network of Councils for Voluntary Action. This year VAI is hosting a series of exhibitions at their Pentonville Road office. The first of these  features Zoe … Continue reading →

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Community map update

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Sophie Talbot

The ‘Mapping the Patch’ project being run by King’s Cross Community Projects and funded by the staff led Community Challenge at E C Harris, had its latest update today. Click here to go to the community google map The map aims … Continue reading →

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Old mobile phones please!

Posted on December 31, 2011 by Sophie Talbot

Have you got any old mobile phones lying around… If so there’s a home desperate for them in Uganda via locally based Alison Hall’s charity Seeds for Development. Mobile phones are revolutionising the poorest parts of Africa, Uganda included. They … Continue reading →

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The possibilities and impossibilities of being a neighbour

Posted on December 28, 2011 by Sophie Talbot

I read neighbour Daniel Zylbersztajn’s inspiring article on the Open Democracy site with growing respect and a sense of real hope, highly appropriate for this particular season of ‘goodwill’ when we look back on a year of meaningful protest, meaningless looting and … 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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E C Harris our community partner in KX

Posted on December 2, 2011 by Sophie Talbot

E C Harris, whose HQ building is at 34 York Way, aims to generate value for the community. And by actively supporting Help for Heroes, the London Wildlife Trust and King’s Cross Community Projects they are certainly putting this into … Continue reading →

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Greenwall/living sculpture the next step

Posted on November 27, 2011 by Sophie Talbot

King’s Cross Community Projects has just posted the latest news about the greening project they are running on the King’s Cross gyratory here!

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