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Avid Napier cyclists are worried safety measures are being downgraded.

Avid Napier cyclists are worried safety measures are being downgraded.

Carlyle St lack of road safety prompts Napier City Council to undertake consultation 8 May, 2021 10:01 PM 3 minutes to read Napier City Council is carrying out a safety review for Carlyle St. Photo / Warren Buckland Hawkes Bay Today By: Sahiban Hyde Napier City Council will be consulting local businesses, residents, cyclist groups and the wider community about ways to make Carlyle St safer. One of the most important routes leading to and from the Napier CBD, it carries 10,000 plus vehicles per day and has high parking turnover but is narrow. Despite a lack of defined cycle paths, it is also t...

Hi all! As we head into the second month of 2021 (which... Hi all! As we head into the second month of 2021 (which already feels a little too similar to 2020, right?) I’m taking stock of what the last year has meant for people, and what their expectations are for the year to come. So what’s that mean? I’m looking to speak with people who have been intimately impacted by the pandemic, and how they’re trying to move forward. Lost income? Challenges with your mental health? Anything and everything is on the table. Asking people to disclose their hardship can be difficult. Our struggles ...

'It's ridiculous': 1 kilometre of road, 13 temporary speed signs, and no roadworks Thu, 24 Dec 2020, 10:04AM A motorist regularly driving along Waiohiki Rd says the council's use of 13 temporary reduced speed signs along a one kilometre stretch of road is excessive. Photo / Warren Buckland 'It's ridiculous': 1 kilometre of road, 13 temporary speed signs, and no roadworks Thu, 24 Dec 2020, 10:04AM On a one kilometre stretch of Taradale road are 13 temporary speed reduction signs, and not a roadwork in sight. It's deliberate. Napier City Council, which ha...