March Newsletter - Urban Partners London

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MARCH 2015
Welcome to the March edition of the King’s Cross & St
Pancras newsletter for people living, working in or visiting the
area. Visit the King’s Cross & St Pancras Business
Partnership’s website www.kingscrossandstpancras.com,
where you will find information about the local area. Have a
look and let us know what you think!
IT'S ALL ABOUT
PIANO
LECTURE SERIES
A new lecture series at the historic
St Pancras Old Church is raising
money for urgent works on the
building. Next up, on Thursday 12
March at the church in Pancras
Road, is a lecture from Danny
Nissim who will be looking at some
of the films shot in Camden in the
Now in its third year, Institut
français’ three­day festival,
It's All About Piano, brings
together a dazzling number
of pianists and events. This
year, it all kicks off at Kings
Place, welcoming
internationally acclaimed
French pianist Mikhail Rudy
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post­war years. Using clips and stills comparing ‘then’ and
‘now’, you'll be able to see how the area has changed.
Tickets, which can be bought via www.sosstpancras.org or
on the door, are £10 and go towards the church’s appeals
project. The bar opens at 6.30pm and the lecture will begin at
7pm. There are further lectures being given as part of the
series and all information is available on the St Pancras Old
Church website.
GUARDIAN
SOULMATES
Looking for love? Then check out
Guardian Soulmates, the place
where like­minded people come to
meet someone worth meeting.
People sharing similar pastimes,
passions, irks and quirks can
connect over the stuff which makes
them, them. Until the end of
March, Guardian Soulmates
is offering KXSP subscribers a free trial so you can see what
all the buzz is about. Click here to register your profile and
then you can start messaging other Soulmates who've caught
your eye.
Great Place 2015
St Pancras International has
officially been crowned the UK and
Ireland’s ‘Great Place’ of 2015.
Presented by The Academy of
Urbanism, the prestigious award is
given to a place that has had a
positive impact on the economy,
community and physical
environment of its local area.
Following an £800million restoration project in 2007, St
Pancras International has played a big part in the regeneration
of the area. The station also hosts the world’s longest
Champagne bar and luxury stores like Whistles and Aspinals
as well as London’s oldest book store chain, Hatchards, and
free­to­play pianos.
in a multimedia performance,
French­Cypriot pianist
Cyprien Katsaris in a unique
music­and­champagne
event, and legendary jazz
pianist John Taylor for a
captivating performance. The
festival takes place on Friday
27 March. Find more
information and book your
tickets here. LAURA WELSH AT
THE BOOKING
OFFICE
Don't miss an exclusive,
acoustic performance with
the fantastic Laura Welsh at
the Booking Office Bar in
St Pancras Renaissance
Hotel on 11 March. Last
year, Laura scored a top 10
hit as the co­writer and
vocalist on Gorgon City’s
massive summer anthem,
Here For You, while her new
single, Undiscovered,
features on the hugely
anticipated Fifty Shades of
Grey Original Motion Picture
Soundtrack. Everything
kicks off from 7pm with
Laura performing two sets
showcasing a selection of
songs from her debut album,
Soft Control, released on 9th
March.
MAGNA CARTA
EXHIBITION
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NOTES OPEN IN
PANCRAS SQUARE
Notes, the coffee and wine
specialists, opened in Pancras
Square last month and is offering
up a daily serving of organic porridge
and pastries for breakfast, alongside
a cup of their famous coffee.
Lunchtimes sees a selection of
fresh handmade salads and
sandwiches, whist the evenings
allow visitors to relax over light plates, with a glass of finely
selected wine. Indulge in coffee and wine heaven in the
stunning, newly­opened Pancras Square now.
VINOTECA TO OPEN IN
KING'S CROSS
Vinoteca restaurant, wine bar &
shop will be opening in Pancras
Square soon. The latest addition to
the group will feature a 90­seat
restaurant with outdoor terrace plus
its very first dedicated wine shop
and tasting space. The shop will be
open to the public on 2 March,
ahead of the restaurant, bursting
with an impressive range of over 250 wines. You can join
Vinoteca for its soft launch period from 10­19 March, during
which time there will be a 50% discount on all food and drink!
To sign up for the soft launch and be first to hear about when
bookings go live, simply add your details to the restaurant’s
King’s Cross mailing list, found here.
Uncover the story of how its
power has been used and
abused in the largest
exhibition ever staged about
Magna Carta. From 13
March at the British
Library you will be able to
discover the history and
challenge the myth of one of
the world’s most famous
documents. On show will
be iconic documents and
artefacts, including two of
the four original 1215 copies
of Magna Carta, Jefferson’s
copy of the US Declaration
of Independence and one of
the original copies of the US
Bill of Rights, stunning
paintings, maps, statues and
royal relics. For more
information and to book visit
the British Library's website.
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