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Notice to WC1X residents on pest control.
Dear all, this is to make you aware that Clarion Housing Association or Camden Council had a pest control person coming yesterday for the garden area between 28- 32 Acton Street, 4 & 5 Swinton Place and 29-31 Swinton Street, to deal with the rat infestations. Speaking to neighbours there were also known issues with […]
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Are you passionate about the South East of Kings Cross and able to write and inform others?
If you feel passionate about the South-Eastern part of Kings Cross, become part of the many voices. Contact wc1x.org via the contact facility below to be considered as a regular author on WC1X.org Possible topics: community info, history, issues and concerns, events and businesses…. WC1X.org focuses on the South East of Kings Cross and is […]
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Rats are seen openly feeding on rubbish bags in Swinton Street, Kings Cross.
Residents on Swinton Street observed whole groups of rats feeding on rubbish left outside on the street. This includes rubbish by some of the guest houses and hotels, allegedly including from The House of Toby. We have been told that Veolia and Camden council as well as the hotel have been made aware, but so […]
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New Address and Look to Old Site
Our site has now got a new address, wc1x.org. Following problems with Kings Cross Environment after somebody knicked the site name, this site is expanding to include all of South Eastern Kings Cross as a start. Given that the Kings Cross development in the North has ample of representation, it is hoped to serve also […]
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Meeting on Waste Collection and Flytipping to improve collections and reduce flytipping
Below are the notes of Daniel on a meeting with Veolia (waste collection company of Camden), Clarion (main housing association landlord in the area) and Camden Waste & Recycling managers. Observation Notes Daniel Zylbersztajn-Lewandowski Local resident, Acton Street On Friday 22nd of April 2022, representatives of Camden, Veolia, Clarion and local residents met on Swinton […]
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Kings Cross Road Safety Walk
Councillors of Camden and Islington met with local Kings Cross residents from across the area on Thursday 14th of April 2022 for a walk through the gyratory roads of Kings Cross discussing and highlighting necessary and pragmatic solutions for everyone’s safety on some of the roads. The group stopped at various junctions including Acton Street, […]
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Share your knowledge on safety of roads
Share your Information at King’s Cross Walk Highlight the Kings Cross trouble and danger spots 2022, and share your knowledge! A Kings Cross Walk with local councillors. Meeting at the corner of Swinton Place/corner of Acton Street Thursday, 14th of April 13.00-14.00 Background: Those of you interested in seeing changes and know the streets, significantly and […]
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It’s all rats in our streets again.
They have come back and seem to be bigger and less scared than ever! So we must all remember to keep our rubbish indoors until collection day and not store it outdoors before, because they go into the rubbish and help themselves there. Also lock all food waste containers and bins. Main collection day is […]
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Tell TFL you care about them shelving transformative 2016 plans for Kings Cross
In 2016 Kings Cross agreed transformative plans of Kings Cross Roads. TFL shelved the plans now. Help us to bring back the vision. Here is a petition.
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TFL confirms planting around trees can remain!
We have received a confirmation from TFL that planting around trees can remain. The condition is that the flower beds/ soil should not be highly raised, because high soil can damage the bark of the tree. they say. This means if there are more volunteers happy to plant and water in Swinton Place or Acton […]
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