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Send in the architects!
July 1, 2010 9:27 am 20 Comments
At the climax of London Architecture Week, Jon Snow blogs on the award-winning redesign of New Horizon, a youth centre in King's Cross, London.
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Belle de Jour meets New Horizon
November 17, 2009 5:07 pm 17 Comments
After the outing of call girl Belle de Jour, Jon Snow blogs to put the other side of the coin, drawing attention to those people who have no cjoice in the matter and who work at the exploited, grubby end of prostitution.
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Dinky toys, from Winchester Cathedral to Camden
May 29, 2009 10:07 am No Comments
The item on the rarest Dinky toy in the world on last night’s Channel 4 News gave me a pang of nostalgia as I glimpsed my beloved Dinky car transporter (not the actual one, but the model) on the right of screen in Nick Glass’s report. When I was seven years old my mum and [...]
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New horizons for King's Cross youth centre
April 6, 2009 4:19 pm No Comments
I take a lunch break at the New Horizon Youth Centre – it’s a day centre for homeless teenagers in King’s Cross where I work as chair of the management council. Conveniently, it is only 10 minutes from where I work. We have two new workers who I have come to meet on the first [...]

