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Shared Space

Walking and Cycling Ideas: Conversations still to come

23rd March 2018 by Helen Graham

Today, we’ve released the ideas for Foss Basin which suggest that a cycle route down Foss Basin would not be ideal and not encouraged. This is in part becasue there was an opinion contributed through My Castle Gateway process, including from people who are blind and partially sighted, that was very against shared space. But … Read more

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