Bangkok Thailand
There's that hairpin bend adjacent to HSBC that is bad for pedestrians, bad for cars and impossible for long trucks. That's as bad a traffic snarl-up as anything here in Asia - and i've been up the Ramkhamhaeng Road this morning. Solution: Close that chicane completely and put a road where the (former) Lanhearne was linking the Jet Garage* with railway station. *Probably rebranded now. Senior ...
For years, this street has been crying out with unfulfilled potential. If I was Mayor, i'd pedestrianise it. Get some open air cafes and restaurants. If necessary widen the Strand to improve 2-way traffic flow.
I can get BBC Devon on streaming audio - but NO sign of the Gazette on the web. If anyone knows anybody there - do pass on my message