In 2006, Phil Parker, a local resident and Associate Director of Pinnacle Transportation Ltd, introduced to the village his ideas of "shared space" as a radical re-think of Wrington's growing problems with traffic management. He wanted to turn people's concern into a stimulus for action which would capitalise on Wrington's environmental heritage and enhance everyone's experience of that heritage.
		Follow his published articles chronologically to see the development of his ideas: 2006 Preliminary report into the concept of ‘Shared Space’ within a 20 mph Zone for Wrington               My Background 2007 Shared Space - what does it mean ?              What future for our community spaces and streets. As places for cars or for people ?               Prize-winning entry to the Economist magazine annual essay competition: 'What future'