[Talk-GB] 'informal' ramps

Philip Barnes phil at trigpoint.me.uk
Fri Dec 17 16:04:53 UTC 2021


On Fri, 2021-12-17 at 15:52 +0000, Martin Wynne wrote:
> On 17/12/2021 14:20, David Woolley wrote:
> > 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.
> 
> Better to suggest adding a handrail - ramps are difficult in icy
> weather.

Probably need both, but I agree as I avoid ramps in icy conditions.

Have just been thinking tagging handrails is a good idea, have never
really considered them. In fact since covid have been actively avoiding
them.

I also avoid dropped kerbs when icy, stepping over a kerb is safer.

Phil (trigpoint)

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> Martin.
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