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Help to replace fallen trees
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John Ashwell has had a great response to the plea for help with replacing fallen trees on Wharfdale Road. The collection is coming along well, and thank you for the generosity of residents thus far. John's hopeful that one of... Continue reading
Posted Oct 26, 2011 at Kings Cross Local Environment
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KX kids & the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
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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
Posted Oct 21, 2011 at Kings Cross Local Environment
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Plea for help with the trees
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You may remember that local resident John Ashwell spearheaded two massive fundraising rounds a few years ago to pay for planting the vast majority of trees we now see in the north east quarter of King's Cross (from Euston/Pentonville Road... Continue reading
Posted Oct 21, 2011 at Kings Cross Local Environment
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Cyclists in the City
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Excellent article about TfL's shortcomings on road safety in King's Cross from the safe cycling blogger this morning. Continue reading
Posted Oct 19, 2011 at Kings Cross Local Environment
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Perfect partners
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King's Cross Community Projects may have found the perfect partner... Read on for more: Yesterday I want dancing with Neil Ayling and today things look different. Locally based artist Neil’s first solo exhibition at the Eb & Flow gallery in... Continue reading
Posted Oct 13, 2011 at Kings Cross Local Environment
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His Teeth
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One of Only Connect's ex-offender members came to Britain illegally when he was 16. This is the story he inspired. HIS TEETH A NEW PLAY BY BEN MUSGRAVE INSPIRED BY RALPH OJOTU It’s not so bad. To be a slave.... Continue reading
Posted Oct 10, 2011 at Kings Cross Local Environment
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Big welcome to Central St Martin's & massive congrats to Argent
So the first big project from Argent at King's Cross Central is now open and my verdict: FANTASTIC! Have a look at this video (apologies for my shakey hands and the noise of the wind!), a walk from the public... Continue reading
Posted Oct 5, 2011 at Kings Cross Local Environment
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Good luck our Neil!!!
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We are sending our very best wishes for locally based artist, Neil Ayling's show 'Flection' at the Ebb and Flow Gallery in Shoreditch which starts tonight and runs until 5 November. Neil has been commissioned by King's Cross Community Projects... Continue reading
Posted Oct 4, 2011 at Kings Cross Local Environment
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Community Google map
As part of their Mapping our Patch project, local group King's Cross Community Projects have started developing a Google map showing related community activity. If you'd like to add something to the map, contact KCCP with details. Click on the... Continue reading
Posted Sep 27, 2011 at Kings Cross Local Environment
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Health & Social care apprenticeships for Camden 16-24s
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Posted Sep 2, 2011 at Kings Cross Local Environment
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Now that's KX!
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Just had to share this... typical KX August sunset as viewed from the east side of Battlebridge Basin. Beautiful! Thankyou to my neighbour Jean for letting me put this up.... The back of King's Place is on the right and... Continue reading
Posted Aug 30, 2011 at Kings Cross Local Environment
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And the green flag awards go to...
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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
Posted Aug 30, 2011 at Kings Cross Local Environment
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Big changes at KCCP
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Fledgling local charitable trust King's Cross Community Projects took another step in its development recently as Sam Afhim was elected Chair and John Ashwell elected Treasurer. Sam brings a huge wealth of fundraising experience whilst John, being an ex-accountant, gives... Continue reading
Posted Aug 29, 2011 at Kings Cross Local Environment
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Calthorpe Project threatened
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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
Posted Aug 20, 2011 at Kings Cross Local Environment
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Community venue for hire
It's a little beyond our patch, but West Euston Partnership's healthy living centre, the HPod, is available for hire by organisations or companies putting on health or community related events or holding meetings. It's on Cumberland Market near Euston Square/Warren... Continue reading
Posted Aug 19, 2011 at Kings Cross Local Environment
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Local group responds to KX Square consultation
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Local charity, King's Cross Commnunity Projects submitted it's response to Network Rail's pre-planning application consultation today saying the design is "drab" and "unimaginative". KCCP has called on Network Rail to scrap the current design and undertake a fast participative process... Continue reading
Posted Aug 12, 2011 at Kings Cross Local Environment
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KX Square stop press!!!
Word on the street is that the miserable design for the new square between Pancras Road, Euston Road and York Way is not the responsibility of Network Rail after all... It is said that LB Camden planners advised Network Rail... Continue reading
Posted Jul 25, 2011 at Kings Cross Local Environment
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A new public square at King's Cross
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In June 2008, with much fanfare, Network Rail launched an international design competition with the aim of seeking a "world class exemplar design" for "one of London's most high profile public realm projects"; indeed, "the most significant piece of place... Continue reading
Posted Jul 23, 2011 at Kings Cross Local Environment
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Voyages - tomorrow morning at King's Place
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Posted Jul 22, 2011 at Kings Cross Local Environment
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King's Cross Square plans unveiled!
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Lauren Broadfield who leads on community liaison for the King's Cross Station redevelopment at Network Rail writes: Your invitation to see our plans for a new public square Creating a new public square at King’s Cross station is one of... Continue reading
Posted Jul 8, 2011 at Kings Cross Local Environment
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Chapel Market consultation
ENDS on 13 JUNE!!!! Get in quick! Click here Continue reading
Posted Jun 10, 2011 at Kings Cross Local Environment
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Greenwall draft design unveiled
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In the last few nail-biting months of the Wharfdale Road greenwall project King's Cross Community Projects has moved firmly into the design, construction and installation phase. At last week's project meeting hosted by E C Harris, artist Neil Ayling presented... Continue reading
Posted Jun 10, 2011 at Kings Cross Local Environment
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Comedy hits KX
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It's a relief to see the massive hole left by the loss of The Cross King's venue being filled by King's Cross Social Club's comedy line up this month... You'll find KX Social Club on KX Road where the Golden... Continue reading
Posted Jun 4, 2011 at Kings Cross Local Environment
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Sad goodbye to much-loved landmark
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Deborah Seyman writes: I am so sad to see the Gas Holder being dismantled. It's been an exceptional landmark and reminder of Kings Cross's heritage for so long. It always pleases me when I turn out on to Wharfdale Road... Continue reading
Posted Jun 3, 2011 at Kings Cross Local Environment
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Just who you've been searching for!
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Here's a brilliant way to get those annoying jobs done that are a constant millstone around your neck whilst, at one and the same time, supporting the arts! Girl Friday is a fab new micro business operating in King's Cross... Continue reading
Posted Jun 2, 2011 at Kings Cross Local Environment
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