{"id":346,"date":"2015-08-04T09:13:05","date_gmt":"2015-08-04T09:13:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rossatkin.com\/bathaudit\/?post_type=portfolio&#038;p=346"},"modified":"2022-02-09T09:21:46","modified_gmt":"2022-02-09T09:21:46","slug":"a-boards-present-issues-for-many-disabled-people","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"http:\/\/rossatkin.com\/bathaudit\/index.php\/portfolio\/a-boards-present-issues-for-many-disabled-people\/","title":{"rendered":"A-boards present issues for many disabled people"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"resp-video-center\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><div class=\"resp-video-wrapper size-16-9\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/135338171?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"resp-video-center\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><div class=\"resp-video-wrapper size-16-9\"><iframe title=\"A boards present issues on Kingsmead Square\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/172587316?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"resp-video-center\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><div class=\"resp-video-wrapper size-16-9\"><iframe title=\"A-board collision\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/135337908?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"resp-video-center\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><div class=\"resp-video-wrapper size-16-9\"><iframe title=\"A board avoidance\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/135335700?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"resp-video-center\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><div class=\"resp-video-wrapper size-16-9\"><iframe title=\"A boards you can not get around\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/135336588?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"resp-video-center\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><div class=\"resp-video-wrapper size-16-9\"><iframe title=\"A boards present issues on Upper Borough Walls\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/172587317?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>\n<p><strong>Issues<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A-boards put out by local businesses to promote themselves are widespread in central Bath. They present issues for many disabled people acting as a source of unexpected collisions for people with sight loss and obstructions for people with mobility impairments, especially when placed on narrow, crowded footways.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Opportunity<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Other cities in the UK, such as Leeds, have been able to eliminate the use of A-boards.&nbsp;A total ban prevents businesses being able to gain competitive advantage by placing A-boards in progressively more inconvenient places. A city-wide standard for bluetooth beacons could provide much of the benefit of A-boards for local businesses without the disadvantages to disabled people.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Issues A-boards put out by local businesses to promote themselves are widespread in central Bath. They present issues for many disabled people acting as a source of unexpected collisions for people with sight loss and obstructions for people with mobility impairments, especially when placed on narrow, crowded footways. Opportunity Other cities in the UK, such [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":347,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"portfolio_category":[32,39,52,53],"portfolio_tag":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rossatkin.com\/bathaudit\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio\/346"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rossatkin.com\/bathaudit\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rossatkin.com\/bathaudit\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/portfolio"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rossatkin.com\/bathaudit\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rossatkin.com\/bathaudit\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=346"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/rossatkin.com\/bathaudit\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio\/346\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":492,"href":"http:\/\/rossatkin.com\/bathaudit\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio\/346\/revisions\/492"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rossatkin.com\/bathaudit\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rossatkin.com\/bathaudit\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"portfolio_category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rossatkin.com\/bathaudit\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio_category?post=346"},{"taxonomy":"portfolio_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rossatkin.com\/bathaudit\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio_tag?post=346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}