Owler Nook
@owlernook.bsky.social
When wanting to safely cycle to work gets really out of hand.
Stockport and Manchester.
Stockport and Manchester.
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Third: in Brinnington, widening of the existing path between Foliage Road and Brinnington Road.
Deadline is also 14 December.
consultation.stockport.gov.uk/highways-and...
Deadline is also 14 December.
consultation.stockport.gov.uk/highways-and...
November 28, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Third: in Brinnington, widening of the existing path between Foliage Road and Brinnington Road.
Deadline is also 14 December.
consultation.stockport.gov.uk/highways-and...
Deadline is also 14 December.
consultation.stockport.gov.uk/highways-and...
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Second: in Reddish, the footpath-only section of Arthur Street is proposed to be made shared use and the lighting columns moved out of the path, increasing permeability for neighbouring streets.
Deadline also 14 December.
consultation.stockport.gov.uk/highways-and...
Deadline also 14 December.
consultation.stockport.gov.uk/highways-and...
November 28, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Second: in Reddish, the footpath-only section of Arthur Street is proposed to be made shared use and the lighting columns moved out of the path, increasing permeability for neighbouring streets.
Deadline also 14 December.
consultation.stockport.gov.uk/highways-and...
Deadline also 14 December.
consultation.stockport.gov.uk/highways-and...
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Three more consultations!
First: in Davenport, the cut-through between Frewland Avenue and Beechfield Road is proposed to be lit and widened.
Deadline 14 December.
consultation.stockport.gov.uk/highways-and...
First: in Davenport, the cut-through between Frewland Avenue and Beechfield Road is proposed to be lit and widened.
Deadline 14 December.
consultation.stockport.gov.uk/highways-and...
November 28, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Three more consultations!
First: in Davenport, the cut-through between Frewland Avenue and Beechfield Road is proposed to be lit and widened.
Deadline 14 December.
consultation.stockport.gov.uk/highways-and...
First: in Davenport, the cut-through between Frewland Avenue and Beechfield Road is proposed to be lit and widened.
Deadline 14 December.
consultation.stockport.gov.uk/highways-and...
Should have done this weeks ago.
November 28, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Should have done this weeks ago.
Heading into town later has become The Travelling Salesman Problem, except I also need to avoid all the Christmas markets.
November 28, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Heading into town later has become The Travelling Salesman Problem, except I also need to avoid all the Christmas markets.
This scheme was completed too late to be eligible for Best Completed Scheme at the 2025 Walk Ride GM Awards.
So what won? Find out next week!
So what won? Find out next week!
November 27, 2025 at 4:43 PM
This scheme was completed too late to be eligible for Best Completed Scheme at the 2025 Walk Ride GM Awards.
So what won? Find out next week!
So what won? Find out next week!
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Hey Stockport! How's about you do this with your bit of the A6?
November 27, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Hey Stockport! How's about you do this with your bit of the A6?
Turns out Skara Brae in Ultima is Skara Brae IRL.
November 27, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Turns out Skara Brae in Ultima is Skara Brae IRL.
I've been set some difficult puzzles in my time as a cycle campaigner, but trying to safely navigate Ashton town centre might be the one that defeats me.
November 27, 2025 at 2:57 PM
I've been set some difficult puzzles in my time as a cycle campaigner, but trying to safely navigate Ashton town centre might be the one that defeats me.
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Chapel St East now open! 😍🚶♀️👨🦽➡️🛴🚲🚌🚛
November 27, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Chapel St East now open! 😍🚶♀️👨🦽➡️🛴🚲🚌🚛
Anyone know what this question is fishing for?
A question on #RoadTrafficControl #Oxford tabled by Mr Richard Holden on 18-11-2025 has been answered by Simon Lightwood. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-11-18/92048
November 27, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Anyone know what this question is fishing for?
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If you want some good news this morning, I showed my three boys the PM doing the six/seven thing and now they have all stopped doing it.
November 27, 2025 at 7:03 AM
If you want some good news this morning, I showed my three boys the PM doing the six/seven thing and now they have all stopped doing it.
Bloody hell, Leeds. Things must have been really bad off campus.
November 27, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Bloody hell, Leeds. Things must have been really bad off campus.
I see that 'punching up' now includes all Europeans.
Honestly, any excuse to punch with some people.
Honestly, any excuse to punch with some people.
November 26, 2025 at 6:32 PM
I see that 'punching up' now includes all Europeans.
Honestly, any excuse to punch with some people.
Honestly, any excuse to punch with some people.
*whispers* The problem is all the cars.
Rejected petition: "Change the frequency of traffic lights in high-traffic areas like harpurhey"
#RejectedPetition
#RejectedPetition
Rejected petition: Change the frequency of traffic lights in high-traffic areas like harpurhey
Have a look at the frequency of traffic lights and compare it to the rate of traffic and see if removing certain traffic lights will help reduce the size of traffic jams
petition.parliament.uk
November 26, 2025 at 6:04 PM
*whispers* The problem is all the cars.
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Big news from Wales.
Side road zebra crossings as an option where both roads are 20mph are on their way 🦓
Another tool in the box, but I'd recommend contextual use because they are not a universal solution.
www.gov.wales/written-stat...
Side road zebra crossings as an option where both roads are 20mph are on their way 🦓
Another tool in the box, but I'd recommend contextual use because they are not a universal solution.
www.gov.wales/written-stat...
Written Statement: Side Road Zebra Crossings in Wales | GOV.WALES
Ken Skates, Cabinet Secretary for Transport and North Wales
www.gov.wales
November 26, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Big news from Wales.
Side road zebra crossings as an option where both roads are 20mph are on their way 🦓
Another tool in the box, but I'd recommend contextual use because they are not a universal solution.
www.gov.wales/written-stat...
Side road zebra crossings as an option where both roads are 20mph are on their way 🦓
Another tool in the box, but I'd recommend contextual use because they are not a universal solution.
www.gov.wales/written-stat...
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In Goodwin Curve news, @willhaycardiff.bsky.social's latest newsletter notes how the immediate aftermath of the Welsh 20 mph speed limits saw a petition raise 400,000 signatures. Today, a second petition has just 2387 signatures
November 26, 2025 at 8:23 AM
In Goodwin Curve news, @willhaycardiff.bsky.social's latest newsletter notes how the immediate aftermath of the Welsh 20 mph speed limits saw a petition raise 400,000 signatures. Today, a second petition has just 2387 signatures
I'll catch the highlights.
November 26, 2025 at 1:09 PM
I'll catch the highlights.
Someone stop me before I commit to a 2025 Labour/Star Wars sequel trilogy elaborate comparison.
November 25, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Someone stop me before I commit to a 2025 Labour/Star Wars sequel trilogy elaborate comparison.
Could we keep the doom for tomorrow? If we have to suffer it regardless, we can at least put it off.
November 25, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Could we keep the doom for tomorrow? If we have to suffer it regardless, we can at least put it off.
'This government is firmly on the side of the drivers'.
Today marks the 5th anniversary of the end of the consultation on pavement parking, carried out under the last government.
We've seen no action when it comes to standing up for people walking and wheeling, who are unable to go about their daily lives safely and easily.
We've seen no action when it comes to standing up for people walking and wheeling, who are unable to go about their daily lives safely and easily.
November 25, 2025 at 10:21 AM
'This government is firmly on the side of the drivers'.
A reminder that social media always goes extra bad when lots of people aren't at work. Be especially wary of hot takes this week.
November 25, 2025 at 10:01 AM
A reminder that social media always goes extra bad when lots of people aren't at work. Be especially wary of hot takes this week.
Strongly of the belief that Budget discussion should take place on Budget Day and the eleven days thereafter, with perhaps a single Budget item on Budget Eve if you're feeling generous.
November 25, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Strongly of the belief that Budget discussion should take place on Budget Day and the eleven days thereafter, with perhaps a single Budget item on Budget Eve if you're feeling generous.