A short route from the post office to a taxi rank involved crossing a road with no curbs although a string of bollards separated the pedestrian path from the road.
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Surely that depends upon the width of the bollards?
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However, we have yet to hear whether the local council is to implement my suggestion that bollards be installed.
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People are met there by bollards and lane restrictions and the ultimate insult of a toll charge.
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We see from it that there will be bollards.
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The placing of well-designed bollards round the driveway might be a practical help to that end.
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One sees motor cycle outriders, presumably gendarmerie, weaving in and out around traffic bollards and so on.
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They stand motionless and inhabit the places where the traffic bollards used to be—those bollards have not been replaced.
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The campaign accuses local authorities of continuing to erect bollards and other street furniture indiscriminately without any thought for blind or partially-sighted pedestrians.
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Subsection (2) extends this responsibility to cover the placing of lamposts, bollards and other pavement obstructions in the street.
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Are they proposing to replace it with beacons, bollards and the like?
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Bollards are put in place in order to slow down the traffic which must pass between.
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Bollards could not be used.
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They have an incentive to drive quickly and to take short cuts, often going round the wrong side of bollards or islands in the centre of the road.
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Bollards were erected in one area to prevent them from going on to private land, but they had to be removed because of a right-of-way problem during a local by-election.
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