Smile You’re on TV
Islington Weather (BBC)- Monday: light rain shower, Max Temp: 27°C (81°F), Min Temp: 18°C (64°F)Max Temp: 27°C (81°F), Min Temp: 18°C (64°F), Wind Direction: SE, Wind Speed: 3mph, Visibility: good, Pressure: 1018mb, Humidity: 38%, UV risk: n/a, Pollution: moderate, Sunrise: 04:51BST, Sunset: 21:04BST
- Tuesday: sunny intervals, Max Temp: 23°C (73°F), Min Temp: 12°C (54°F)Max Temp: 23°C (73°F), Min Temp: 12°C (54°F), Wind Direction: NNE, Wind Speed: 6mph, Visibility: good, Pressure: 1017mb, Humidity: 54%, UV risk: n/a, Pollution: high, Sunrise: 04:50BST, Sunset: 21:05BST
- Wednesday: sunny intervals, Max Temp: 23°C (73°F), Min Temp: 15°C (59°F)Max Temp: 23°C (73°F), Min Temp: 15°C (59°F), Wind Direction: SSW, Wind Speed: 3mph, Visibility: very good, Pressure: 1019mb, Humidity: 52%, UV risk: n/a, Pollution: high, Sunrise: 04:49BST, Sunset: 21:06BST
- Monday: light rain shower, Max Temp: 27°C (81°F), Min Temp: 18°C (64°F)
Category Archives: Planning, Licensing and Regulation
KX place plan – send in your views
Camden and Islington Councils have collaborated on producing a draft place plan for KX. On the plan’s web page they say, “King’s Cross is an important and vibrant area that will experience major growth and change in the coming years, … Continue reading
Small window to oppose a skyscraper next to the Town Hall
The decision by Camden Council to sell off the Town Hall annexe is a fait accompli, but the planning guidelines covering the site are currently under review. With talk of a building up to 22 storeys high, the review’s request … Continue reading
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
Street art ‘Marmite’ unveiled on Euston Road
A massive graffiti mural has been completed on a building opposite St Pancras station today. The vivid artwork was commissioned by the building and hotel owner, Tony Megaro. “The idea is basically to bring a bit of fun and colour … Continue reading
Could an official neighbourhood forum for King’s Cross be set up now?
Most people in the previous King’s Cross Development Forum meeting (on 9 February) wanted the Forum to take an active role in setting up a neighbourhood forum for the King’s Cross area. In particular, they wanted an application for the designation … Continue reading
Guide published to preserve heritage of Argyle Square
[This is an updated post with the new, finalised document now linked] The Friends of Argyle Square, who look after the interests of the terrace-fringed oasis just south of the station, have put out a guide to help retain the historic … Continue reading
Do strippers belong in a modern Kings Cross? Flying Scotsman seeks to renew adult entertainment licence
For the local flesh trade the Flying Scotsman is like the ravens at the Tower of London. It’s been a fixture at the bottom of the Cally Road offering striptease for what seems like decades. Should it go, then it’s … Continue reading
Love The Cally? Then you’ll love this…
I start the morning with a huge smile. Councillors in Cally ward on the Islington side of KX have announced a road improvement programme for Caledonian Road that includes a new zebra crossing, road build outs, additional parking and canal bridge safety … Continue reading
