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More wonderfully wide cycleways with locked gates and poorly signed diversions at @iceshef 
The following is a journey along a peculiar cycleway, starting amongst industrial estates, connecting to the heart of the lower Don Valley. It's largely unsigned so I will refer to it as the Attercliffe Cycleway.
Starting on a wide bridge, suitable for future extension to the NCN 627.
Woodbourn Rd
maps.app.goo.gl/6pvzZ1VsgKvK6e…
It seems to have been built by the Sheffield Development Corporation, who worked to regenerate the lower Don Valley
@SheffHistory @sheffield_hods
Any ideas?
Woodbourn Rd
maps.app.goo.gl/6pvzZ1VsgKvK6e…
It seems to have been built by the Sheffield Development Corporation, who worked to regenerate the lower Don Valley
@SheffHistory @sheffield_hods
Any ideas?
1/23 THREAD. I observed a family having to use a wheelchair in the middle of the road on this rat-run route. I describe the disgrace of this. And offer a potential solution.
Llanover Rd, Wembley
@ShamaTatler @kkrupas @MAsgharButt2 @Brent_Council
Llanover Rd, Wembley
@ShamaTatler @kkrupas @MAsgharButt2 @Brent_Council
2. The pavements are narrow. And occupied by parked cars
3. And other obstacles
How does traffic ‘evaporate’ without crashing the local economy? A thread #LowTrafficNeighbourhood #Congestion #ULEZ
Fewer shoppers drive to the supermarket, often favouring on-line delivery for a big shop – a single van (including electric ones) can make up to 30 deliveries a day. about.sainsburys.co.uk/news/latest-ne…
People make more use of shops that are convenient to reach on foot or by bike sustrans.org.uk/our-blog/get-a… and more people use shopping trolleys argos.co.uk/sd/argos-shopp…
We had the lot
Speed bumps
20 mph speed limits
Build outs into the road
But still they came
🚗🚗🚗🚗🚗🚗🚗🚗🚚🚚🚚🚚🚚🚚🚚🚚
Speed bumps
20 mph speed limits
Build outs into the road
But still they came
🚗🚗🚗🚗🚗🚗🚗🚗🚚🚚🚚🚚🚚🚚🚚🚚
And all this in a borough with some of the lowest levels of car ownership levels in the UK!
Insanity! 🤪
We could have been forgiven for falling into despair.
But we didn't! ✊
Insanity! 🤪
We could have been forgiven for falling into despair.
But we didn't! ✊
By now @SOSFentimanRd had spawned a mini movement, spearheaded by @SaveOvalStreets which united all 4 of the #ovaltriangleLTN's Residents Associations.
Change was coming.....!
Change was coming.....!
