(Delivery) Robot Wars: who really owns our public spaces?

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Living Streets says delivery robots are not consistently detectable by cane or guide dog, and too wide for prams or mobility scooters to pass

What sort of heartless misery-guts could possibly have a problem with the loveable little pavement-roaming robots that have been popping up around the UK, diligently ferrying groceries from stores to doors? You’d surely have to be some sort of puppy-kicking, bug-squishing, cat-in-wheely-bin-putting monster to be in any way anti the cute courier critters, right?

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