[Talk-GB] 'informal' ramps

David Woolley forums at david-woolley.me.uk
Fri Dec 17 14:20:35 UTC 2021


On 17/12/2021 14:11, SK53 wrote:
> My father cannot now really do steps unless they have a handrail. On the 
> way to the pharmacy yesterday our route took us over 2 very short 
> flights of steps (2-4 steps), but he was happy to circumvent the steps 
> by walking on the adjacent grass which is not steeply sloped. I think 
> there would be advantages being able to indicate this, because it is the 
> difference between a route being practical or not.
> 

It would seem to me that this would probably justify contacting the 
council and suggesting the steps be replaced with a ramp, as, 
presumably, the steps are there to increase accessibility, but they seem 
to be doing the reverse.



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