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- Wales' 20mph overhaul to start in SeptemberProcess to revert some roads from 20mph to 30 to begin in the autumn, minister says.
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- 'Tension' in Kings Heath as 'vandals' target LTN bollards and locals say 'I'd rather you didn't'The LTN scheme has divided opinion since it was implemented in 2020 - but locals say their roads have been made unsafe by 'vandals' removing bollards
Daily Post (North Wales)
- New options being developed for A494 River Dee crossingTransport secretary Ken Skates confirmed the scheme will go ahead but with a new timeline and possibly a new design
- Wales' 20mph overhaul to start in September but critics complain 'nothing has changed'Transport secretary Ken Skates said the public will be encouraged to lobby their councils for change
Liverpool Echo
- 20mph roll out on 949 roads continues despite pleas to stopStudies suggest someone is five times more likely to be killed when hit by a car travelling at 30mph than one travelling at 20mph
Wales Online
- We put the big questions on changes to the 20mph law to Wales' new transport minister Ken SkatesWales' new transport minister Ken Skates is promising changes to Wales' controversial 20mph default speed limit in residential areas
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