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But we're talking about a few planters in the road to slow the traffic....not about removing 200 year old trees that are part of out heritage. With respect mate, have some perspective on this

Jesus wept Lord B....clutching at straws now aren't we. Would you be happy for your poll tax to go up to pay for the tax ? Feeble arguement mate, i expected better from you.

It is if the speed limit's 20mph....or am i missing something ???

Again Lord B, with respect. Why do we need all the consultation blah blah? if road users were paying attention, sticking to the speed limit etc etc, they should be able to negotiate a planter stuck in he road in a 20mph zone. Getting pretty arsed off with all the do-gooders. The emphasis is...

It's not a legal obligation to let emergency services through. If you go through a red light and there's a fire engine up your arse, if you get flashed by the cameras, it's your tough luck, same as if you decide to speed up to let a police car or ambulance past and you get flashed, it's your...

Again, with respect but don't you think it's about time people started to face up to responsibilities and what the law stands for. This is the blame culture that is responsible for everyone else's shit but not our own. The planters are big enough to see if you were observing the speed limit...

With respect mate, you could say that about anything....pedestrian crossings, traffic calming schemes, speed ramps, If people aren't paying attention to the road and speed limit, there's really no arguement, except they don't look very nice !!!

Surely if people are sticking to the speed limit of 20mph, there shouldn't be any issues with fatalities etc etc. Maybe the planters could be brought out into the road by an extra few feet to allow cyclists to pass through "pavement side"