http://bigcitytalk.org.uk/601/441/ A Place To Talk About Birmingham's Big City Plan Sat, 14 Mar 2009 00:04:49 +0100 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://bigcitytalk.org.uk/601/441/comment-page-1/#comment-276 Jenny Fri, 06 Feb 2009 17:59:31 +0000 http://bigcity.paradisecircus.com/?p=601#comment-276 New city centre apartment buildings should not need hundreds of car parking spaces. People living and working in the city centre should be able to walk to work and would have very little need to own a car. They could always join a car share scheme such as Whizzgo if a car is needed occasionally. The number of car parking spaces in the city centre should be slowly reduced and the space given over to bus and cycle lanes to encourage more sustainable methods of transport. New city centre apartment buildings should not need hundreds of car parking spaces. People living and working in the city centre should be able to walk to work and would have very little need to own a car. They could always join a car share scheme such as Whizzgo if a car is needed occasionally. The number of car parking spaces in the city centre should be slowly reduced and the space given over to bus and cycle lanes to encourage more sustainable methods of transport.

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