Residents’ Association
Over fifteen protestors turned out, as well as directors of Ridleys Coaches, and staff from Stratford Girls Grammar School. Warwickshire Police were in attendance, As with the previous week, the traffic was noticeably lighter than usual, and it is assumed that dirvers have found alternative routes and/or dropping off locations for the days when the … Read more
It was a very different scenario to last week. Drivers have clearly found alternative routes for Tuesdays. The combination of protesters and police meant that cars did not mount the pavement (as happens every other day = on Monday 12 January there was a continuous stream of traffic along the pavement). There was however the … Read more
Impressions on the first day of the “Take Back Our Pavements” campaign from Richard Morgan, NSRA Chair.
A carefully planned and lawful protest began with a rota of residents, 15 at a time, standing on the pavements during peak congestion periods – 8:30 to 9:00am and 3:30 to 4:00pm – times when residents say they often feel unable to safely leave or access their own homes.
The North Shottery Residents Association (NSRA) is launching “Take Back Our Pavements” (TBOP), a new community campaign aimed at drawing attention to the growing road safety, air pollution and quality-of-life problems affecting Shottery – particularly during school-run periods. The campaign aligns with the beginning of the spring term at Stratford Girls’ Grammar School on Tuesdays … Read more