Category Archives: Anti Social Behaviour

On the Panayi property trail….

Posted on March 14, 2017 by

Local people will be familiar with the exploits of convicted landlord Andrew Panayi on the Cally Road.  But what is the extent of his property empire on the Cally?  We can shine a light on a small part of it … Continue reading →

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Pentonville facilities not ‘safe, decent and legal’

Posted on December 23, 2016 by

Correspondence released under FOI between the Prison Minister and the Chair of the Independent Monitoring Board at HMP Pentonville reveals  a weird sense of complacency and blunders by the Ministry of Justice. Ministers were aware of the window problems at … Continue reading →

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Death at Pentonville Prison should be investigated for corporate manslaughter

Posted on October 27, 2016 by

I have written to the Borough Commander of Islington Police asking her to investigate whether corporate manslaughter played a role in the recent death at Pentonville Prison. The Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide act was extended to cover custody in … Continue reading →

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Pentonville murders – background of massive rise in violence over recent years

Posted on October 19, 2016 by

  Yesterday’s murder at Pentonville comes as little surprise given the substantial rise in violence at the troubled local prison over recent years.  Government data shows a sharp rise in serious prisoner on prisoner assaults from less than one a … Continue reading →

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Drones over Pentonville – cops stop crooks in crime ‘copter caper

Posted on August 22, 2016 by

Anyone seen anyone furtively using a state of the art  white four rotor drone locally?  They may have been rehearsing flying drugs and phones into the ‘ville on the cally.  Remarkably an officer topped one ‘in mid flight’ – they … Continue reading →

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Will the transparency law help us get to know our Kings Cross neighbours? #anticorruption

Posted on May 12, 2016 by

There’s a large number of properties in old and new Kings Cross owned by offshore companies. In one building alone, the Arthouse 33 flats owned by companies in exotic locations many with high opacity about their true ownership.  At the … Continue reading →

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Police community notice re Brussels attacks

Posted on March 22, 2016 by

The police have asked for this notice to be distributed through community outlets.  I am sure all Kings Cross people who can remember the terrible 7/7 attack will want to express their solidarity with, in particular the communities who live … Continue reading →

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Another street tree bites the dust

Posted on January 25, 2016 by

Sadly yet another tree has been broken off on York Way.  This one has been mainly sawed off at chest height and the top of the tree dumped in Railway Street.  Not clear what happened here whether it was a … Continue reading →

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