I can tell from the numbers of the previous megathreads that I'm about at my limit for reach on here. Pretty much everyone who follows me will have seen this and many helped.
Death evaded me since 1965 crossing roads with no speed restrictions.
I'm not a div and can cross a road safely by using senses given to me by a bluesman who withheld their name. I was at a crossroad in life, I can still hear his song.
Today someone put some planters across the entrance of the councillors' free car park at the rear of Bath's Guildhall. While we don't condone this action, perhaps it gave the councillors a taste of what having an unwanted LTN can feel like. The planters were soon moved.
Having finally now watched the ITV drama on the Post Office scandal I had three strong impressions.
1. Private Eye is one of the biggest selling periodicals in the UK, where this story was running for years. Goes to show how little that means compared to TV.
My disabled mum and dad who has Alzheimer’s had an hospital appointment in Archway. After the passing of my sister I care for them now… it took me 55 minutes from palmers green to Haringey….then 50 minutes to Archway …. We missed the appointment…. LTNs are killing us ….…
I was 17 years old when this was on. It was the most exciting thing I’d ever seen and the best advert to recruit me to the cause. It was very effective, if that was their intention :)