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shared surface street design research project

Shared Surface Street Design Research Project The Issues Report of Focus Groups Contents Acknowledgements Foreword Executive Summary The Shared Surface Street Design Research Project Policy Context Focus Groups Summary of Key Findings Conclusions and Next Steps in the Research Project Appendices The Shared Space Concept G uide Dog and Long Cane Mobility ?? an Introduction Description of Focus Group Locations Front cover photograph Newbury town centre This shows a shared surface scheme where there is no kerb to demarcate footway and carriageway Vehicles and pedestrians share the same surface All photographs are described for the bene ?t of blind and partially-sighted people who are accessing this report Copyright ? All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without prior permission of The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association Registered Head O ?ce The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association Hill ?elds Burgh ?eld Common Reading RG YG Registered Charity No Registered Company No Tel Fax Website www guidedogs org uk ISBN - - - ISBN - - - - Shared Surface Street Design Research Project The Issues Report of Focus Groups Acknowledgements Guide Dogs wishes to acknowledge the contributions of each and every one of the participants of the focus groups and the support of the following Beryl Moss National Client Representative Guide Dogs Bill Cox former National Client Representative Guide Dogs Brenda Wallman Head of Access Team City of London Diana Evans Newport Social Services Representatives of local authorities in locations where focus groups were held Gill Kenyon Jan Peake Guide Dog district teams and local visual impairment societies who helped organise the focus group meetings Gareth Evans and Tom Ferreira for photography Ben Hamilton-Baillie Hamilton-Baillie Associates All those who have contributed to the research project Advisory group Ann Frye Limited Commission on Architecture in the Built Environment CABE Department for Transport Disabled Persons ? Transport Advisory Committee DPTAC Joint Committee on Mobility of Blind and Partially Sighted People Joint Committee on Mobility for Disabled People JMU Access Partnership RNIB Institute of Highway Incorporated Engineers Institution of Highways Transportation Local Government Association Royal Town Planning Institute Editor Carol Thomas Contributors Helen Aluko-olokun Peter Barker Veronica Barton Susan Cassell Jane Horsburgh Graham Kensett Caroline Lewis Dr Femi Nzegwu and Pete Smith Designed by The Design Studio Communications Department Guide Dogs Published by The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association Hill ?elds Burgh ?eld Common Reading RG YG Tel www guidedogs org uk To obtain this report in alternative formats Braille large print audio or electroni The report is also available to download from the Guide Dogs website www guidedogs or The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association Foreword How many of us reading this report would ask our loved ones to go somewhere in a town centre that was unsafe I suspect very few could honestly answer in the a ?rmative How many of us think it