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worst building on the Cally Road ...

The Builder on the Cally Road , a photo by caledonianpark on Flickr. 'Prison-like' student housing wins Carbuncle Cup for worst building http://gu.com/p/3tc4e/tw via @guardian Culture Art and design Architecture 'Prison-like' student housing wins Carbuncle Cup for worst building UCL accommodation with windows facing on to walls reveals a wider problem with the standard of student housing Share 119 inShare5 Email Oliver Wainwright theguardian.com, Thursday 29 August 2013 12.26 BST Jump to comments (149) 465 Caledonian Road Shadow gap … UCL's New Hall housing, 465 Caledonian Road, has been declared the worst building of 2013. Photograph: Ellis Woodman/BD Cramped rooms with low ceilings and one small window facing directly on to a brick wall. If you crane your neck, you can just about see the outside world. It could be a description of the cells in Pentonville Prison, but these are the conditions enjoyed just down the road from the

LASTchance today www.ProtectOurPonds.org.uk to object pondsproject@cityoflondon.gov.uk to Hampstead Heath Ponds Project www.ProtectOurPonds.org.uk

04-2013 Aug London 25-08-2013 13-52-22 , a photo by caledonianpark on Flickr. LASTchance today www.ProtectOurPonds.org.uk to object pondsproject@cityoflondon.gov.uk to Hampstead Heath Ponds Project www.ProtectOurPonds.org.uk

Please oppose the City of London Heath Ponds and Dams proposals ProtectOurPonds.org.uk

Protect Our Ponds fighting City of London for consultation. The period of consultation over the last two weeks of August 2013 coincides with the peak of the holiday season. Nevertheless if enough people object, the City and its advisers may pay attention and we will gain more public support which is essential at this stage.. We are asking you to do three things which can have an impact on these proposals: 1. Please tell friends and/or neighbours who are regular or occasional Heath users about the web site ProtectOurPonds.org.uk and ask them to sign up to the campaign through the contact us form page at the site. There is a link to contact us on the bottom of every page. If you use Facebook or Twitter and other social networks,  please pass on the word through these channels as well. 2.Please  read our comments which are attached. If you think they can be improved let us know, either by E mail or by using tracking and attaching the changes. We need any comments by 26 August

Baby birds come to Hampstead Ponds ... corporation of London plans cull

Please oppose the City of London  Heath Ponds and Dams proposals ProtectOurPonds.org.uk

Please oppose the City of London Heath Ponds and Dams proposals ProtectOurPonds.org.uk

Protect Our Ponds fighting City of London for consultation. The period of consultation over the last two weeks of August 2013 coincides with the peak of the holiday season. Nevertheless if enough people object, the City and its advisers may pay attention and we will gain more public support which is essential at this stage.. We are asking you to do three things which can have an impact on these proposals: 1. Please tell friends and/or neighbours who are regular or occasional Heath users about the web site ProtectOurPonds.org.uk and ask them to sign up to the campaign through the contact us form page at the site. There is a link to contact us on the bottom of every page. If you use Facebook or Twitter and other social networks,  please pass on the word through these channels as well. 2.Please  read our comments which are attached. If you think they can be improved let us know, either by E mail or by using tracking and attaching the changes. We need any comments by 26 August

Baby birds come to Hampstead Ponds ... corporation of London plans cull

Please oppose the City of London  Heath Ponds and Dams proposals ProtectOurPonds.org.uk

Shrine Room Buddha @ Kagyu Samye Dzong, London. www.london. samye.org

Shrine Room Buddha @ Kagyu Samye Dzong, London. www.london. samye.org

CALLY PARK EVENT SATURDAY SATURDAY 31 AUGUST 12-5pm

P1060917 , a photo by caledonianpark on Flickr. PARK EVENT SATURDAY SATURDAY 31 AUGUST 12-5pm Parkside Place Summer Event to celebrate the completion of Parkside Place (new Housing that has replaced Market Estate) and the improvements to Caledonian Park. The important events are early on: Opening ceremony by mayor 12.30. Burial of a time Capsule 12.45. Refreshments, dog chipping, music and dance, children's activities etc will be provided SATURDAY 7 SEPTEMBER CALLY FESTIVAL, CALLY ROAD SATURDAY 21 SEPTEMBER CAPITAL GROWTH OPEN DAY, 11-5pm in the park. Refreshments, Apple and orchard and history activities