“…disabled people are actually less likely to drive than nondisabled people and more likely to get around by walking and rolling and taking transit. Car-heavy cities are also disproportionately dangerous for disabled folks…”— @nondriver.bsky.social
Don’t use accessibility “as a political football.”
#Birminghamize
Meanwhile Birmingham council managed to get parts of a few side streets in Kings Heath semi pedestrianised but drivers damage and remove bollards and they've scrapped the next phase due to driver objections.
Tuesday
BCC needs a new motto. I propose either Backward or Be Timid.
The Last Mountain is the saddest film I've ever watched. I hope the daughter is ok.
@izzyknowles.bsky.social any idea why wands from School Road are all gone and holes filled in? Two in skip opposite new build house.
No urgent action has taken place. The cones have now gone and cars are being driven through.
Yes
You can see the next bus time by clicking the bus stop on Google maps. I expect someone is charging TfWM for it.
Sounds like your socially liberal relatively enlightened neighbours just want to drive everywhere as quick as possible even if it causes misery to others.
Incense, crystals and dream catchers? it's Wolverhampton not Totnes.
Online shopping
It's not just your area though.
Are they available as a PDF online?
Thank you 👍
Away from the kerb and fully sheltered would be even better.
Ha! Move, loser. Possibly someone from @wheelsforwellbeing.org.uk
Was Lord Hunt of Kings Heath present? He and his wife are regular utility cyclists.
New bonus episode in which Ian explains how sensible urban planning spawned a loopy conspiracy theory and why it's catching on regardless
A farmer on Radio 4 just said "two sheepdogs to the left of me, calves to the right" . Why oh why couldn't they follow with "stuck in the middle with ewe"?
@david4bkh.bsky.social are you aware?
Any chance of Birmingham City Council sending similar bills to the Bromsgrove boys? @bhamcitycouncil.bsky.social
In Feb 2025 these road calming measures were introduced on Cheapside, once a hotspot for terrifying car crashes. Read on to find out what happened in the year that followed… 1/4
They know the cameras aren't switched on.
Three of those properly spaced could hold more bikes. Away from the kerb, the planting and without the sign that will cause head injuries.
Looks like bad AI
Probably,if people walk dogs nearby