Author Archives: Sophie Talbot

About Sophie Talbot

Sophie runs a small business designing websites for small businesses and community groups. http://www.cookiewp.com She also manages King's Cross Community Projects http://www.kccp.org.uk

School student Sofia needs our help.

Posted on December 9, 2020 by Sophie Talbot

My name is Sofia and I go to a nearby state school in Finchley called St Michael’s. I am conducting my A-Level Geography fieldwork looking at the benefits of the regeneration scheme in Kings Cross. I would really appreciate it … Continue reading →

Posted in Big developments, Community stuff, Kings Cross N1C, New, Noticeboard, Young People | Leave a comment

St Pancras Hospital development

Posted on August 5, 2020 by Sophie Talbot

For those interested in the proposed redevelopment of St Pancras Hospital – the one that backs onto Old St Pancras Church, click here to see the plans.

Posted in Architecture, Big developments, Green spaces, New, Noticeboard, Planning, Licensing and Regulation | Leave a comment

International Biodiversity Day

Posted on May 20, 2020 by Sophie Talbot

This Friday, 22 May, is International Biodiversity Day. An important day for everyone interested in ecology, the environment and a sustainable future. Highly topical at a time when man made wildlife habitat destruction and the way humans use displaced wildlife … Continue reading →

Posted in Green spaces, New, Science, Wildlife and Nature | Leave a comment

Criminal Damage to Our Local Trees

Posted on August 22, 2019 by Sophie Talbot

Stephan Shulte writes: Yes I said “Criminal” in that if we could catch the culprits who have been vandalising our local trees we could & should try to make a case for prosecution. I have been asked to make you … Continue reading →

Posted in Anti Social Behaviour, Anti Social Behaviour, Crime etc, Crime etc, Green spaces, Local issues, New, Wildlife and Nature | Leave a comment

London Wildlife Trust heroes at work again

Posted on November 17, 2017 by Sophie Talbot

Thursday and the volunteers from London Wildlife Trust at Camley Street Natural Park were hard at work again. They were looking after the rich mix of naturally set and cultivated plants on the towpath and the path above between Maiden … Continue reading →

Posted in Community groups, Green spaces, New, Noticeboard, Wildlife and Nature | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Hillview Festival

Posted on July 26, 2017 by Sophie Talbot

Hillview Love my Neighbour Festival Saturday 5th August 2017 2pm to 10pm Live Music Orquestra Estelar Ash Walker Bitter & Twisted The Harmonic Cats Nick & Jon from Midhope Gwang Djembe Drummers Dance Escuela de Baile – flamenco Ankhile Putt … Continue reading →

Posted in Arts and Entertainment, Community groups, Community stuff, Food and Drink, Music, New, Noticeboard, Things to do | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Manchester

Posted on May 23, 2017 by Sophie Talbot

I’m sure everyone in King’s Cross would want to stand in solidarity with the people of Manchester right now. The loss of a child is something no one ever recovers from. The future will be a hard one for so … Continue reading →

Posted in New | Leave a comment

They’re stealing our sky again

Posted on February 14, 2017 by Sophie Talbot

Community based pressure groups always said allowing the eleven storey building heights at the south end of King’s Cross Railways Lands, now trademarked as King’s Cross, and the building height at King’s Place would result in further high buildings locally. … Continue reading →

Posted in Big developments, Green spaces, New, Planning, Licensing and Regulation, Wildlife and Nature | Tagged , , | 1 Comment