Can Bristol urban plan its way to accessibility?
In recent years, Bristol has become obsessed with urban planning.
From cyclists in want of more bike lanes to growing pedestrianisation demands, urban planning has been billed as the solution to all societal issues.
However, while good intentioned, these projects can often hinder rather than help the communities they are trying to serve.
This has particularly been the case for Bristol’s disabled communities.
In October 2022, protestors from Bristol Disability Equality Forum and Disabled Wome