Pedestrian crossings
To meet the terms of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 or successive legislation either signalised zebra crossings or underpasses should be installed.
Columnists
Tag: Transport Scotland
Letters
A safe crossing for Campbeltown
‘Common sense needs to be implemented by the right authorities to ensure that pedestrians can cross safely.’
Campbeltown
Narrow escape prompts A83 crossing petition
Andrew McPhillips said: ‘Are the powers that be waiting till someone gets injured or even killed on this crossing before something is done about it? It really beggars belief.’
Kintyre
Potholes or barriers
Muasdale cartoonist Tony Williams has taken a wry look at the barriers being erected alongside the A83.
Districts
Community council urges: report road defects
‘We need a lot of people, sending a lot of emails.’
Letters
Letter: Strone Point A83 road closures
This second phase of Strone Point road closures will be from next Monday March 26, 9pm to 5am, for three nights to allow the use of a long reach excavator to excavate the higher areas of the slope.
Letters
Letter: Roads need large-scale investment
I will do all that I can to make sure my ward is no longer sidelined as it has been in the past.
Kintyre
Potty white lines cross A83 pothole
Commenting on the A83 Facebook page, Sandy McKinven wrote: ‘Absolute joke!… Just seen them painting lines over about 20m of potholes at the end of the windfarm road on Patchan straight, actually unbelievable.’
Campbeltown
Fury over threat to close town’s toilets
Mr Baker also spoke about the appalling state of the roads maintained by Argyll and Bute council.
Kintyre
Glorious garden centre blossoms with four stars
Zofia said: ‘It is the first award of any kind that we have achieved, we are all delighted, it is a great team and a reflection of all the staff’s hard work.’