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Tag Archives: King’s Cross station
Height restriction policy win for campaigners on town hall annexe site
As tall buildings spring up in the King’s Cross development, and work begins on Camden’s new town hall there, it is worth turning some attention back to plans for the site next to the existing town hall. Local group, Friends … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Planning, Licensing and Regulation
Tagged Bloomsbury Conservation Area, Camden Council, conservation, Euston Road, Friends of Argyle Square, Grade I-listed, Grade II listed, heritage, King's Cross Conservation Area, King's Cross station, Site allocations development plan, skyscraper, south of euston road, St Pancras station, tower block, Town Hall annexe, Town Hall extension, WC1
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In the dark at York Way’s KX bus stop
At Transport for London and LB Camden’s all new improved King’s Cross Station York Way bus stop tonight passengers are still in the dark (see picture taken at 6.30pm, left). The bus stop should be lit making people waiting feel … Continue reading
Network Rail announces work to demolish old frontage begins
Network Rail is about to start work on the final phase of the King’s Cross transformation to create a new public square, ready by late 2013. The space currently occupied by the 1970s concourse will be demolished, revealing the Victorian … Continue reading
Posted in Kings Cross Station Refurbishment
Tagged facade, frontage, King's Cross station, Lewis Cubitt, redevelopment
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Keep it lowdown on the south side
So urge the conservation committees for King’s Cross and Bloomsbury and the Friends of Argyle Square. They have launched a campaign to protect the area of Euston Road facing the stations from becoming a home for tall buildings. It comes … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Planning, Licensing and Regulation
Tagged Bloomsbury Conservation Area Advisory Committee, Euston Road, Friends of Argyle Square, Grade I-listed, heritage, heritage conservation, King's Cross Conservation Area Advisory Committee, King's Cross station, skyscraper, south of euston road, St Pancras station, tower block, Town Hall annexe
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Bikes Alive! 23 January 6pm, will you be there?
Frustration at continued lack of action by Transport for London to ensure the safety of all road users across London resulted in a ‘go-slow’ protest on January 9th at King’s Cross. A second event is now planned by Bikes Alive … Continue reading
Posted in Bad Gyrations KX Campaign, Road Safety in Kings Cross
Tagged Acton Street, corporate manslaughter, Cycling, Euston Road, Goodsway, Gray's Inn Road, Gyratory, King's Cross Bridge, King's Cross Road, King's Cross station, Local groups, Local people, London Cycling Campaign, Midland Road, Pentonville Road, Road safety, Swinton Street, TfL, The Cally, Walking, Wharfdale Road, York Way
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King’s Cross Station opens March 2012
In anticipation of the opening of the new KX station in March this year, Network Rail will be available for all your questions from Monday 16th to Friday 20th January at the main information desk. An interactive exhibition will also be available next … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Kings Cross Station Refurbishment
Tagged King's Cross station, Network Rail
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Flash mob outside station
The Huffington Post is currently reporting a flash mob protest outside King’s Cross Station against Turkish air strikes that have killed Kurdish rebels.. Police have been accused of using excessive force and several arrests have been made. More here.
Posted in Current Affairs, Weblogs
Tagged Euston Road, Flash mob, King's Cross station, Kurdistan
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