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I am tryng to get involved in supporting the Bristol Evening Post's traffic light campaign. On Wednesday on the Avon Ring Road yet another roundabout had a sign put up stating "consultation" from Sth Goucs DC on its proposed new lights. I phoned an officer in the traffic department to challenge the decision. He said it was the politicians who wanted it and rejected my suggestion that politicians are influenced by so-called professionals like him. He was coming out with all the usual propaganda…See More
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Posted on October 23, 2009 at 19:01 1 Comment 0 Likes
I am tryng to get involved in supporting the Bristol Evening Post's traffic light campaign. On Wednesday on the Avon Ring Road yet another roundabout had a sign put up stating "consultation" from Sth Goucs DC on its proposed new lights. I phoned an officer in the traffic department to challenge the decision. He said it was the politicians who wanted it and rejected my suggestion that politicians are influenced by so-called professionals like him. He was coming out with all the usual propaganda… Continue
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- At 16:23 on August 12, 2009,
Martin Cassini said…
- Andrew, it might be better to make a blog comment, where it's more likely to be seen. Anyway, yes, it certainly is staring us in the face. The least that could be done is to make lights part-time. It's extraordinary how unelected traffic "experts" have such hegemony.
- At 18:50 on August 3, 2009,
- Welcome to the group, Andrew.
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