I’m forced to use wheelie bins to save parking space outside my house after my road is blocked by mums on school run
"It's just something that we all have to do occasionally."
Author and librarian Helen, who lives with her partner and cat, has also complained about "speeding" drivers who career down her street so fast she fears for her life. She is now urgently asking the council to implement a 20mph speed limit and one-way system in the area. "It seems crazy to me that a street so near a school isn't 20mph already, but it looks as if, because no one's been mown down and killed yet, it's not a priority," she said.A Sandwell Council spokesperson said: "In recent years, Sandwell Council’s highways team has worked hard to improve safety across the borough and investigate and implement road safety measures.
"All one-way requests in the borough are always investigated in detail, as they can have both benefits and disadvantages.
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