Bristol Traffic

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

Saturday, 25 June 2011

Gloucester Road #3

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Update #1: Nail Creations Salon, next to the Thai place. Update #2: we have a link to a video. The commentary is perfect given the...

Gloucester Road #2: an eerie calm over the A38

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Normally this road on a Saturday is pretty chaotic: through traffic, shoppers trying to park outside their shops, either in the designated a...

Gloucester Road Incident #1

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Some breaking news here: Gloucester Road is closed on account of the Thai Nail Bar Corrections Nail Studio near the co-op and just round ...
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Wednesday, 22 June 2011

Tesco Stokes Croft: A consultation

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We're reproducing a message sent out today, in order to prevent any misunderstandings if our email became public through other channels,...
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Tuesday, 21 June 2011

We confess

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Ok, we confess. Just for once, we rode a bicycle, instead of using the van. In the spirit of investigative journalism, of course. Here y...
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Sunday, 19 June 2011

We feel for the unicyclist

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The world naked bike ride We worry about the sunburn for most of the participants, but for the unicyclist, the biggest risk is that they end...

Tesco's plans to Walthamize the cycling city in the back.

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We are impressed. Every day that one of the team members has been down to Cheltenham Road this week, there's been a vehicle or two outsi...
Saturday, 18 June 2011

Tesco Walthamises Cheltenham Road

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As we stated many months ago, a new Tesco mini-mart would finally give us a reason to park along Cheltenham Road . What we hadn't expect...
Friday, 17 June 2011

Tesco Stokes Croft: did FirstBus torch it?

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There are lots of theories about who torched the new Stokes Croft Tesco Some squatters made petrol bombs and tried to torch the mini-mart in...
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Tuesday, 14 June 2011

Cheltenham Road goes upmarket

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The Tesco Express has re-opened on Cheltenham Road. It shuts at 18:00, so anyone wanting value beverages after that time is recommend to wa...
Monday, 13 June 2011

Breaking news! The Polis at the tesco parking area!

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A quick trip in our van at 09:59 shows the delivery van YR59YUD happily ensconced in the bus lane, waiting to deliver to tesco. We say ...

pavement work in Southville

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"MB" sends these shots of some vehicles in Greenway Bush Lane. Southville. He notes that even the trucks are parked on the road....
Sunday, 12 June 2011

Laura Local: our favourite new tier-3 provincial journalist

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We feel really sorry for the Bristol Evening Post. Most of the real journalists have moved on, leaving only a few people who are actually va...
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The Battle of the Bearpit Continues

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We are pleased to have another photo from "TH", who is rapidly becoming out city-centre correspondent, today with another "Be...
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Saturday, 11 June 2011

Left Hook at Kellaway Building Supplies

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A tax-dodging troublemaker emails us this video to say "Is this white van DK04TBX that nearly ran me over on June 10 in its rush to get...
Friday, 10 June 2011

Don't try this in Stokes Croft

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It seems that NYC is as bad as Stokes Croft. Both for Police persecution, and parking in cycle lanes...
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Wednesday, 8 June 2011

the luxury school run

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We are sent an email by "Mike" showing the proper way to get the kids to school, here with a stretch limo outside Colstons Primary...
Tuesday, 7 June 2011

The Bearpit: the heart of Bristol

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Why were down at the Croft for the festival, then, apart from emergency deliveries to the massage parlours? To see the bearpit back in full ...
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Monday, 6 June 2011

Respect buses

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Contributor "TH" sends their second photo of a car/bus conflict. The car loses. Remember that. This is St James Barton Roundabout,...
Sunday, 29 May 2011

Stokes Croft -it looks differently abnormal

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As someone pointed out on our coverage of Picton Lane: The croft is never normal, not by the standards of the rest of society. On the street...
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