neil christie
@neilchristiex
There are twelve people in the world. The rest are paste
Cask ale sales really slow down during the summer & due to short shelf life we've been having to pour a fair bit away every week. We're going to attempt to sell it off instead and thus, for the foreseeable, we will be reducing the price to £3/pint on Wednesdays. @NLondonCAMRA
Yes, @SocEnvJustice No mention ≠ disproof But consistent lack of evidence to support yr argument from credible sources ≠ meaningless Claims (like blaming LTNs for wider congestion) require positive supporting evidence — not just the assertion that they weren’t ruled out.
In honor of Ozzy’s passing, please enjoy my favorite scene of any documentary ever 🖤
I read it, @SocEnvJustice. It says buses slow due to - rise in ride-hailing services - narrowed bus lanes - roadworks - not enough dedicated bus lanes - TfL's slow progress on remedies No mention of LTNs. Borough with the biggest drop in bus speeds, Richmond, has no LTNs. 🤔
Hackney has published plans for the long-awaited Dalston LTN. The scheme would remove through traffic between the A10 and Amhurst Road — and in particular create a low-traffic cycle route between Cycleway 1 and Lea Bridge Road (a major missing link) consultation.hackney.gov.uk/streetscene/da…
“Drivers! Back down. You can't argue with the data: LTNs are officially saving lives.”
“There is nothing left to debate: Low Traffic Neighbourhoods Work” If LTN supporters are pro-life what does that make their opponents? standard.co.uk/comment/ltns-c…
Trump: the comprehensive Mexican food acronyms From the new Private Eye, out now.
London is Over, Finished, and Washed Up By Professor Matt Goodwhinge From the new Private Eye, out now.
Another premium pastiche from the Prefab Four, AKA The Rutles. This one, Get Up And Go, is obviously a pastiche of The Beatles’ Get Back and their infamous rooftop performance. Good day.
Right, so I was asked to take a look at this headline and as you can imagine, there is a lot wrong with it! 🙄 This was initially published in @thetimes and then picked up by the usual GB News, DM, Telegraph etc Let’s take a look….👀 🧵 1/26
We’ve listened. Now we want to hear more. Our proposals for the Annette Road area Liveable Neighbourhood include: 🌿 Greener streets 🚸 Safer spaces for children 🚲 Better cycling and walking routes 🗣️ Tell us what you think, link in comments
Next week marks 9 years since the EU referendum; most Britons would now support rejoining Closer relationship without rejoining: 67% support Rejoining: 56% Status quo: 28% Further loosening ties: 18% Results link in following tweets
‘Reform to reverse LTNs,’ enthuses @SocEnvJustice newsletter. This won’t take long as the 10 local authorities controlled by Reform have said they have no LTNs in place. Not ‘some’ or ‘few’. None. theguardian.com/politics/2025/…
A legal challenge to Oxford’s Low Traffic Neighbourhoods has been withdrawn after advice concluded it would “likely fail”. Full report – in which we ask who’s funding opposition to the Oxford traffic measures: oxfordclarion.uk/legal-challeng…
On this day in 1981 we released the album 'Heaven Up Here'.