Wirral Fietser
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Cargo Bike riding dad looking for a safer, more independent future for our kids.
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Free parking is never actually free: somebody's paying for it.
People get grumpy about councils starting to charge for folk to use their car parks, but it's high time we changed those expectations.
And it opens up conversations about the best use of the public realm: is it *really* car storage?
People get grumpy about councils starting to charge for folk to use their car parks, but it's high time we changed those expectations.
And it opens up conversations about the best use of the public realm: is it *really* car storage?
“None of this is stuff we want to do or choose to do, but as a council we are faced with chronic underfunding. If it comes to charging for car parks or keeping our pools open or our libraries open, they’re the tough decisions we’re elected to make."
www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater...
www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater...
The Stockport car parks that will no longer be free to use - full list
It aims to help cover costs for maintaining the sites
www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk
January 31, 2025 at 7:04 AM
Free parking is never actually free: somebody's paying for it.
People get grumpy about councils starting to charge for folk to use their car parks, but it's high time we changed those expectations.
And it opens up conversations about the best use of the public realm: is it *really* car storage?
People get grumpy about councils starting to charge for folk to use their car parks, but it's high time we changed those expectations.
And it opens up conversations about the best use of the public realm: is it *really* car storage?
The sooner the ANPR cameras are in place the better. Lots of entitled parents breaking the rules and deserving hefty fines and points
53 Wirral schools request to join traffic enforcement scheme to make streets safer www.birkenhead.news/53-wirral-sc...
53 Wirral schools request to join traffic enforcement scheme to make streets safer
Traffic cameras are set to be put up outside six schools to help enforce schemes designed to make the roads around them safer. There are currently only six Wirral School Streets schemes in pl
www.birkenhead.news
November 29, 2024 at 11:16 PM
The sooner the ANPR cameras are in place the better. Lots of entitled parents breaking the rules and deserving hefty fines and points
Only cyclists get their SUVs dirty.
Little trundle around Wirral today. Just a little bit of mud on my flaps 😁😁
Little trundle around Wirral today. Just a little bit of mud on my flaps 😁😁
November 24, 2024 at 3:01 PM
Only cyclists get their SUVs dirty.
Little trundle around Wirral today. Just a little bit of mud on my flaps 😁😁
Little trundle around Wirral today. Just a little bit of mud on my flaps 😁😁
Commuting by bike and ferry is the ONLY way to happily commute 😍
November 20, 2024 at 10:18 PM
Commuting by bike and ferry is the ONLY way to happily commute 😍