phil wright (he/him)
@ukwrightphil.bsky.social
Rugby. Music. Wine (Guinness when at the rugby). Dominoes. Cycling. News (cos I'm nosey and like to know what's going on in the world). Opinions my own.
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100% correct Phil. it needs legislative change to fix the process and cultural change to address attitudes. A fancy new front end is just polishing a turd.
November 12, 2025 at 10:54 AM
100% correct Phil. it needs legislative change to fix the process and cultural change to address attitudes. A fancy new front end is just polishing a turd.
Unless attitudes in @garda.ie significantly change any portal is undermined before it receives its first video
@irishcyclingcmpn.bsky.social @darraghobrientd.bsky.social @safecyclingireland.bsky.social @righttobikeit.bsky.social
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@irishcyclingcmpn.bsky.social @darraghobrientd.bsky.social @safecyclingireland.bsky.social @righttobikeit.bsky.social
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Is it any wonder road safety is poor when 1/2 Dublin Metropolitan Region won’t investigate Traffic Watch reports. @garda.ie at Terenure and Pearse St claim you have an agenda if reporting crime. 🧵 @irishcycle.com @irishcyclingcmpn.bsky.social @darraghobrientd.bsky.social @righttobikeit.bsky.social
November 8, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Unless attitudes in @garda.ie significantly change any portal is undermined before it receives its first video
@irishcyclingcmpn.bsky.social @darraghobrientd.bsky.social @safecyclingireland.bsky.social @righttobikeit.bsky.social
bsky.app/profile/ukwr...
@irishcyclingcmpn.bsky.social @darraghobrientd.bsky.social @safecyclingireland.bsky.social @righttobikeit.bsky.social
bsky.app/profile/ukwr...
The genesis of a new proverb
November 7, 2025 at 4:32 PM
The genesis of a new proverb
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Are we being failed by the gards, courts, politicians? A rhetorical question, surely.
November 7, 2025 at 8:33 AM
Are we being failed by the gards, courts, politicians? A rhetorical question, surely.
Looks like excellent fun
November 5, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Looks like excellent fun
Speed may not be an issue.
Consideration sounds like a big issue.
Is it a shared space or segregated?
Shared spaces are disliked by everyone!
Consideration sounds like a big issue.
Is it a shared space or segregated?
Shared spaces are disliked by everyone!
November 4, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Speed may not be an issue.
Consideration sounds like a big issue.
Is it a shared space or segregated?
Shared spaces are disliked by everyone!
Consideration sounds like a big issue.
Is it a shared space or segregated?
Shared spaces are disliked by everyone!
We need urgent and sustained action from govt and @garda.ie to improve road safety
@darraghobrientd.bsky.social
www.independent.ie/irish-news/g...
@darraghobrientd.bsky.social
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Grim weekend on Irish roads as four people killed in just 48 hours
Road fatalities have exceeded last year’s levels, as four people died in the space of 48 hours over the weekend.
www.independent.ie
November 3, 2025 at 8:20 PM
We need urgent and sustained action from govt and @garda.ie to improve road safety
@darraghobrientd.bsky.social
www.independent.ie/irish-news/g...
@darraghobrientd.bsky.social
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A bad day on our roads.
Best wishes to the young man.
Yet another appeal for journey cam footage by @garda.ie
I hope the investigating member is more open minded than this one👇
Best wishes to the young man.
Yet another appeal for journey cam footage by @garda.ie
I hope the investigating member is more open minded than this one👇
November 3, 2025 at 8:08 PM
A bad day on our roads.
Best wishes to the young man.
Yet another appeal for journey cam footage by @garda.ie
I hope the investigating member is more open minded than this one👇
Best wishes to the young man.
Yet another appeal for journey cam footage by @garda.ie
I hope the investigating member is more open minded than this one👇
Horrid news. Hope she has a full and quick recovery.
November 3, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Horrid news. Hope she has a full and quick recovery.
I said a few things but forgot to express gratitude!!
November 3, 2025 at 5:00 PM
I said a few things but forgot to express gratitude!!
🧵launches 38 average speed zones with dramatic reductions in speeding! www.wantedinmilan.com/news/venice-...
Venice launches speed detection system for boats
Venice launches speed cameras on canals to reduce boat traffic violations. Only 20 fines issued on the first day, signaling a shift toward safer, calmer waterways.
www.wantedinmilan.com
November 3, 2025 at 3:16 PM
🧵launches 38 average speed zones with dramatic reductions in speeding! www.wantedinmilan.com/news/venice-...
🧵@garda.ie Commisioner’s monthly report states his members are still doing the 30min/duty traffic policing. There is little evidence of this or that we’re seeing an impact. Why are we so slow to embrace technology to dramatically improve road safety? We celebrate a solitary camera, while Venice…🧵
November 3, 2025 at 3:16 PM
🧵@garda.ie Commisioner’s monthly report states his members are still doing the 30min/duty traffic policing. There is little evidence of this or that we’re seeing an impact. Why are we so slow to embrace technology to dramatically improve road safety? We celebrate a solitary camera, while Venice…🧵
🧵Dangerous Overtaking of a Cyclist. Particularly pointless when they turn into a carpark moments after endangering a cyclist🧵
November 3, 2025 at 3:16 PM
🧵Dangerous Overtaking of a Cyclist. Particularly pointless when they turn into a carpark moments after endangering a cyclist🧵
🧵Various parking offences🧵
November 3, 2025 at 3:16 PM
🧵Various parking offences🧵
🧵failing to stop when facing a red signal🧵
November 3, 2025 at 3:16 PM
🧵failing to stop when facing a red signal🧵
🧵Failing to yield🧵
November 3, 2025 at 3:16 PM
🧵Failing to yield🧵
🧵Failing to stop at a non-flashing amber light, crossing continuous white line, failing to stop at a red light. The silver car overtakes the car that stops for the amber light and blasts through on red.🧵
November 3, 2025 at 3:16 PM
🧵Failing to stop at a non-flashing amber light, crossing continuous white line, failing to stop at a red light. The silver car overtakes the car that stops for the amber light and blasts through on red.🧵
🧵Failing to stop at a non-flashing amber light when it would have been safe to do so.🧵
November 3, 2025 at 3:16 PM
🧵Failing to stop at a non-flashing amber light when it would have been safe to do so.🧵