City centre is 'obstacle course' for people with sight loss with bikes and clutter

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City centre is 'obstacle course' for people with sight loss with bikes and clutter
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RNIB Scotland took a group of councillors on a walk to highlight the ‘street clutter’ and dangers that are put in their way 😞

Councillors have been shown the “obstacle course” that people with sight loss need to navigate in the city centre.took a group of councillors on a short walk from the City Chambers to Buchanan Street to highlight the ‘street clutter’ and dangers that are put in their way.

RNIB Scotland said wide-ranging concerns have been expressed by disability groups as Glasgow, along with towns and cities across the country, moves to redesign urban streetscapes, part of a post-lockdown bid to encourage more active travel like cycling. RNIB said they want more consideration given to people with sight loss when streets are being redesigned.

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