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Name a road in King’s Cross Central
SPECIAL NOTE: If you’re reading this to suggest Ben Kinsella St, Rd, Close etc, it’s a brilliant idea. This is possibly a once in a lifetime chance to have a new local street named after Ben. However, leaving a comment … Continue reading
The Calthorpe Project is seeking a Fundraising Strategy Consultant
The Calthorpe Project is a small organisation with big ambitions that has reached a pivotal stage in its development. To accelerate its success, The Calthorpe Project is seeking to secure the services of an exceptional Fundraising Strategy Consultant with a … Continue reading
Posted in Community groups, Wildlife and Nature
Tagged Calthorpe Project, Fundraising, jobs, Kings Cross
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Camden consults residents on 20 Miles Speed limit
Camden is consulting residents on a new 20 miles zone across the borough. This obviously also affects Kings Cross. The consultation also contains questions that Camden can address to TFL to propose changes on the red routes. In my opinion … Continue reading
Final parts are down…
At last, the final parts of the 1970s canopy are down opening up new vistas. Particularly impressive is the view of St Pancras that will greet passengers as they leave the station from the new exit only (ish) arches.
Hello Google!
I’m sure everyone has read the news that the long anticipated Google deal (to build a new UK HQ in King’s Cross) has been made. Tax affairs aside, I am sure we all welcome such an exciting business to our … Continue reading
Posted in #googlebridgeKX, Architecture, Kings Cross N1C, railwayslands
Tagged Google, Kings Cross
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London Assembly publishes report into cycle safety: Gearing Up
The Transport Committee of the London Assembly was tasked with investigating cycling in London at its meeting on 14 June 2012. The aim was threefold: to understand the issues facing current cyclists and the barriers to potential cyclists; to examine the plans proposed … Continue reading
Poorly paid cleaners protest at KX Station
If you are wondering what the protest outside the station is about today, then wonder no more. ISS, a company that provides a range of services including corporate cleaning, pays it’s staff minimum wage. This is currently £6.19 per hour. … Continue reading
Posted in Current Affairs
Tagged cleaners, East Coast Mainline, ISS, Kings Cross, wages
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Open letter to meeting on Kings Cross Roads between TfL and Camden (17th Oct. 2012)
Open letter to meeting on Kings Cross Roads between TfL and Camden (17th Oct. 2012) Note: This letter is the opinion of a resident of Kings Cross, non affiliated to any party or group. It represents his view and position … Continue reading
Posted in Bad Gyrations KX Campaign, Current Affairs, Democracy and Elections, King's Cross People, Road Safety in Kings Cross
Tagged 20 mile zones, Acton Street, air pollution, Air quality, bio-fuel, Black Cabs, Boris Johnson, bus drivers, cab drivers, Caledonian Road, Camden, car pollution, children in London, Circle Anglia, community action, Cromer Street, Cycling, cycling community, cycling in London, dangerous streets, Diesel pollution, England, ethanol, Euston Road, exhaust fume, Gray's Inn Road, health of drivers, health of Londoners, inner city traffic, Islington, Kings Cross, London, London cabbies, London King's Cross railway station, London Mayor, Lorries, Marylebone Road, mayor for London, noise pollution, Pentonville Road, pollution, Royal Mail, Smithfield Market, Speeding in London, St Pancras, Swinton Street, TfL, toxic noise pollution, Transport for London, vans, vehicle emissions, York Street
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