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About William Perrin

Active in Kings Cross London and founder of Talk About Local, helping people find a voice online, trustee. The Indigo Trust.

Caledonian Ward 2012 Mayoral election results in detail

London Elects has released the Mayoral election results ward by ward. Here are the results for Caledonian Ward taken from the Guardian’s map. Candidate, party First pref votes % 2nd pref % Siobhan Benita 132, 4.8 12 Cortiglia, BNP 32, … Continue reading

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Thornhill Square stolen iphone stash – successful prosecution by local police

Good news from the local police as they succeed with a prosecution of a local serial robber and mugger who used a garden in Thornhill Square to stash a large haul of stolen iphones. Police message begins: A 22 year … Continue reading

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Caledonian Ward Partnership Public Meeting: Wednesday 23 May at 7pm Jean Stokes Community Centre, Carnoustie Drive, N1 0DY

Sounds like a promising community meeting on public safety in a couple of week’s time.  It’s important to go to this sort of thing to let the police and others know what your priorities are. ‘The Caledonian Ward Partnership Public … Continue reading

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Will the York Way junction ever be finished?

Work continues at a snail’s pace on the deadly junction….

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New Kings Cross Super Model

Determined to cover every aspect of life in Kings Cross we bring news of a new Kings Cross Super Model (video). The layout from YouTube user 04clemea follows on from our earlier coverage of the Kings Cross club for Super … Continue reading

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Where and how to vote on Thursday – Kings Cross polling stations

Please remember to vote on Thursday – we don’t care who you vote for, just remember to do it.  The election is not just for the Mayor but also the GLA members who will hold him/her to account.  So even … Continue reading

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Highbury Corner this week

As part of a continuing mission to support the police and judiciary in Kings Cross here, in the public interest is a list of charges etc scheduled at Highbury Corner Magistrates Court this week that have a local connection to Kings … Continue reading

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York Way – over £300k S106 money still to be spent locally

Local people with long memories will remember the campaign to provide a footbridge over the tracks behind Kings Cross at Wharfdale Road in compensation for the closure of the entrance to Platform 1 at that spot.  Instead Network Rail made … Continue reading

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