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Handrail over Bowes Park station bridge
Started this discussion. Last reply by Administrator Apr 23. 12 Replies 2 Likes
Hi all, It's been suggested that installing a handrail over Bowes Park station bridge would be helpful for elderly people crossing over, particularly during snowy or icy periods, as due to the slope…Continue
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Salli Booth replied to Chris Jenkinson's discussion Handrail over Bowes Park station bridge
"On Monday evening I was in a meeting with a chap from First Capital Connect - he gave a report-back on the recent 'spruce-up' works at Bowes Park. I had noticed this discussion about the handrail (though I don't know the ins &…"
Suellen edgar replied to Chris Jenkinson's discussion Handrail over Bowes Park station bridge
"I agree totally with your interest in supporting the need for a handrail over bowes park station Chris. thank you foe bringing this to public knowledge, it is unsafe and treacherous when icy. A handrail should be installed along the length of this…"
TomJH replied to Chris Jenkinson's discussion Handrail over Bowes Park station bridge
"OK - I am an advocate of if it isn't broke then don't fix it. Working on railway stations can involve silly money for simple things due to the over bearing safety regs"
Chris Jenkinson replied to Chris Jenkinson's discussion Handrail over Bowes Park station bridge
"Tom,
Thanks - I wrote to First Capital Connect because an elderly person had raised the problem with me. I wanted to post on here to draw it to the attentio of people - including elderly people!
Chris"
TomJH replied to Chris Jenkinson's discussion Handrail over Bowes Park station bridge
"Well said Richard. Must say I felt slightly un-comfortable reading that post - came across quite sinister, like something from the McCarthy Era! It is a steep climb and I can imagine elderly people struggling with it - although there…"
Chris Jenkinson replied to Chris Jenkinson's discussion Handrail over Bowes Park station bridge
"Richard,
Thanks - I've updated my profile accordingly.
Chris"
Chris Jenkinson replied to Chris Jenkinson's discussion Handrail over Bowes Park station bridge
"Hi John,
I don't think it says that it is a party political campaign on FixMyTransport - I believe it may be defined on the site as campaign, and the site allows other people to join in and comment which is perhaps where the confusion is.…"
John Mellor replied to Chris Jenkinson's discussion Handrail over Bowes Park station bridge
"Chris
The subject of your "campaign" may be a good one - but I notice on the Fix My Transport website it is identified as a party political campaign.
Whilst it's origin may not make a difference to the impact of its success for the…"
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Handrail over Bowes Park station bridge
Hi all, It's been suggested that installing a handrail over Bowes Park station bridge would be helpful for elderly people crossing over, particularly during snowy or icy periods, as due to the slope and not always regular gritting it can be a challenge to cross. I've written to First Capital Connect, which manages the station, via FixMyTransport - would welcome any views or comments you have on this. …See More
Chris Jenkinson left a comment for Richard McKeever
"Thanks Richard, I've uploaded a photo. Does the bulletin get automatically emailed out to me? Thanks, Chris"
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I'm a Liberal Democrat campaigner in Bounds Green ward, but also a resident of the local area, and keen to play a role in celebrating and advancing in our community. I'm also on Twitter (@chrisjenkinson), and happy to help out with casework (email boundsgreen@haringeylibdems.org.uk).
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- At 11:28 on June 15, 2012,
Richard McKeever said… Hi Chris - yes it will be sent automatically to the e-mail address you signed in with ... in about 20 minutes when I've finished writing it!
- At 8:32 on June 15, 2012, Richard McKeever said…
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