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Author: owardkx

I am a resident of Queen Alexandra Mansions, in Bloomsbury. I am also a committee member of Bloomsbury Residents' Action Group and of the Bloomsbury Conservation Areas Advisory Committee, each working to protect residents and heritage in Bloomsbury.
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Long Read: Camden and Developers too Close for Comfort

11th Jul 202012th Jul 2020 owardkx

Opinion: The Outernet planning decision reaffirms that Camden’s special relationship with major development companies has crossed the line. Continue reading Long Read: Camden and Developers too Close for Comfort

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Abandoned sweeper trolley, Camden

New Case of Dossing Sweeper Disease

29th Jun 202011th Jul 2020 owardkx

Once thought to be eradicated, a new case of Dossing Sweeper Disease (DSD) has been diagnosed in the Flaxman Terrace area. Continue reading New Case of Dossing Sweeper Disease

Camden, Community, Heritage, News2 Comments

Belgrove House: Lessons Learned

26th Jun 202011th Jul 2020 owardkx

Camden’s planning department are working with the developer to promote shocking overdevelopment, and neither give a toss about heritage. Continue reading Belgrove House: Lessons Learned

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Online Belgrove Q&A Today at 19:00

25th Jun 2020 owardkx

An online Q&A with the developers and planners of Belgrove House is being held today, 25th June, from 19:00-21:00. Developers and planners will appear on video link while other participants can simply type questions as appropriate from the comfort of … Continue reading Online Belgrove Q&A Today at 19:00

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Camden make Significant Error in Belgrove House Assessment

21st Jun 202027th Jun 2020 owardkx

Work to ensure that redevelopment of Belgrove House respects the heritage of the area has taken a new turn as it is discovered that Camden made a significant error in their assessment of the site’s historic interest. Camden are required … Continue reading Camden make Significant Error in Belgrove House Assessment

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Belgrove House featured in CNJ

18th Jun 202011th Jul 2020 owardkx

Resistance to Belgrove House covered in CNJ. Continue reading Belgrove House featured in CNJ

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BCAAC takes on Belgrove House

17th Jun 202011th Jul 2020 owardkx

The BCAAC are joining forces with local, regional, and national groups to defeat the development at Belgrove House. Continue reading BCAAC takes on Belgrove House

Community, Heritage, News2 Comments

Monstrosity Proposed on Euston Road

4th Jun 202011th Jul 2020 owardkx

Monstrosity proposed at Belgrove House, King’s Cross St Pancras. We need your help to ensure that it is defeated. Continue reading Monstrosity Proposed on Euston Road

Camden, News4 Comments

Camden: The Non-Local Authority

6th May 202018th Jul 2020 owardkx

FOI response reveals surprising statistics about where Camden employees live. Continue reading Camden: The Non-Local Authority

Heritage, News1 Comment

Bloomsbury’s Heritage is At Risk

11th Apr 202011th Jul 2020 owardkx

Bloomsbury has outgrown the status of Conservation Area, and requires something new to properly protect its heritage. ‘A conservation area is an area of special historic or architectural interest, the appearance or character of which it is desirable to preserve … Continue reading Bloomsbury’s Heritage is At Risk

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