Stop the barriers at Sheffield Station
We urge the Government to halt the installation of ticket barriers at Sheffield Station and continue to allow unrestricted pedestrian access over the station bridge. continue reading »
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"Students of Castle College use this access all the time to and from the city centre City Sheffield"
"I work in Sheffield and use the railway everyday, I also use the bridge to gain access to the city centre even when I do not have my rail pass, this is ludicrous. City Doncaster & Sheffield"
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"Imposing ticket barriers and closing the footbridge to the public prevents access from one side of the train station to the other. This includes preventing access from the tram stop for 'Sheffield Hallam University' and the University itself. There is an "
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"The very idea of putting in barriers on the footbridge is nothing short of stupid! Will they introduce platform tickets?? City Sheffield"
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"This is the most ridiculous idea i've ever heard, I use this bridge alot, why should I and other pedestrians be forced to walk half a mile round the station or buy a ticket to nowhere to cross this bridge? Whoever thought this up wants their head examined"
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"Why can't EMT put barriers at the top of each of the stairs going down to each of the platforms? And the leave the acess corridor barrier free, rather than cut out the access for pedestrians. Why should envirionmentally friendly pedestriand be penalised? "
"I was a resident of Park Hill for several years. The station entrance was an essential method of me accessing the city centre and all it's facilities. As a female I was reassured by being able to use this route as it is safe to walk through. The current b"
"Very much needed. City Sheffield"
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"It is crucial to keep this access route open to the general public or many disadvantaged people will be denied a safe route to the city centre. Alternative routes are either much longer or hazardous.This will have an economic impact on the city traders as"
"I think its a stupid idea as it will force us locals to use the dark and sinister green bridge over the tracks. It is also unsuitable for disabled people therefore a discrimination. Also, I work as a doorman and even I'm scared to use the alternative brid"
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"Please keep the station open! City Sheffield"
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"This is a public footpath - why are East Midlands Trains being allowed to obstruct it? City Sheffield"
"Massive inconvenience for the citizens of Sheffield due to the inability of the train operating companies to staff trains adequately and check tickets in situ. City Sheffield"