Bristol Traffic

In which we explore the options for getting round Bristol (*), and the consequences of those decisions. (*) Excluding Fishponds.

Monday, 2 August 2010

Sita, continuing their sponsorship

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On the day that the Barclays Bike Hire scheme starts in London, we are pleased to see that Sita Van WX51HBF is busy showing how the outsourc...
Sunday, 1 August 2010

Training for errant cyclists

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We hear a rumour. We hear that the council will soon be offering errant cyclists caught cycling on the pavement a choice between the on the ...
Saturday, 31 July 2010

Memory Lane

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When the M32 was built it was known as the Parkway. Probably because the authorities of the time thought it would be nice to call a four-la...
Friday, 30 July 2010

Unter den Linden: the Telegraph goes soft

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Every time someone accuses us of being some kind of spoof, we point to the Daily Telegraph and Daily Mail and say "if we are a spoof, t...
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Thursday, 29 July 2010

Police Harass taxis in Broadmead

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Following our posting on taxis in Union Street/Nelson Street, in which we showed that the sign allowing bicycles and taxis only was outdate...
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Wednesday, 28 July 2010

Shared Space at work

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Lovely photo of how the Shared Space idea, where the lines between pavement and road are blurred to produce a safer environment, helps on Do...
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Tuesday, 27 July 2010

Breaking news: lockleaze to be less forgotten

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There are signs up hinting that Lockleaze is to be less of a forgotten quarter, primarily by adding more houses. A forgotten half, then. ...

Convenience

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With the advent of new convenience stores about to open in Cheltenham Road (Tescos) and Gloucester Road (Sainsbury's), we're impress...
Monday, 26 July 2010

Bristol zebra crossing chic

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Now that the weather is warm, you can wear summer dresses to park on the zig-zags by zebra crossings, as modelled here on Cotham Road South ...
Sunday, 25 July 2010

Sita: proud sponsors of cycle city

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Every friday, to celebrate their continued sponsorship of the key North Fringe to City Centre route, Sita Van WX51HBF are again proud to par...
Saturday, 24 July 2010

Tolerance

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Contrary to public opinion and the comments pages of the Bristol Evening Post, it appears we are not a tolerant society. Here we see a poor...
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Friday, 23 July 2010

Corner Work on Aberdeen Road

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The RAC says white vans are up 40% in the last 10 years. We agree. We also think that their role in society needs to be recognised, and jus...
Thursday, 22 July 2010

We care, we really do

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Some web sites have been a bit critical of us, arguing that we should obscure the number plates of photographs of vehicles in our coverage a...
Wednesday, 21 July 2010

Problems in Stokes Croft 2

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Yesterday we covered the lack of Cycle Lane sponsorship in Stokes Croft. Today we can report it is almost as bad just up the road in Chelt...
Tuesday, 20 July 2010

Bristol ASL Chic

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With summer, the women in their summer dresses come out, in the bike paths, bike lanes and the Advanced Stop Lanes, which you are only meant...
Monday, 19 July 2010

Monty Bike Parking

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The Radford Mill Farm Shop of Picton Street provides a bike park for customers We don't know whether to denounce it for taking a bit o...
Sunday, 18 July 2010

Secret Colston Street/Colston Hall Parking

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People always come to our site searching for secret parking tips, ignoring the fact that any secret that is indexed by google and Yahoo! is...
Saturday, 17 July 2010

Problems in Stokes Croft

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Can anyone see what is wrong with this photograph of Stoke's Croft on a weekday morning? Exactly. Nobody is parked on the bike lane. De...
Friday, 16 July 2010

Friday Brain Teaser (5)

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Spot anything wrong? Only one clue this week... The railings on the left, the blue ones, are blue for a reason. It's Redland Police...
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Wednesday, 14 July 2010

School run: stapleton

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Footage reaches us of what it is like at 08:30 on a weekday in Stapleton. There is a nice dropoff area on the left hand side, "pavement...
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