--- In [email protected], Steve Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Laurence wrote:
> > Whilst working lock 16 on the Wolves 21 last Saturday after
dropping
> > the top paddles I turned to walk to the tail, sun was full in my
face
> > and down I went! I had walked straight into one of the fresh
unpainted
> > wooden square bollard. And yes I was injured. These stupid items
are
> > fitted not in the grass as apparently agreed with Wolverhamptons
> > conservation office but right in the walkway. How stupid can BW
get?
> > They dont show up well in bright sunlight, god knows how you see
them
> > in the dark. Plus, the posts are squre, ropes dont move freely,
it
> > wont be long before a boat gets hung up. At least painting them
would
> > help.
>
> Have you reported this incident to the local BW office? If not, you
> really should and insist on a response. I hadn't realised the
bollards
> were square. I thought we were talking about the usual round metal
ones.
> That is quite ridiculous.
>
> Any bets on when we will see signs saying beware of the bollards? ;-
)
>
> Steve
> NB Bream
>
Steve,
I have and i shall seek damages too. I will post some pic in a album
called BOLLARDS so you can see them
