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Haigh: Councils should decide on traffic measures

Transport secretary Louise Haigh has pledged to back councils that implement low traffic neighbourhoods (LTNs) and 20mph limits.

By Chris Ames | 22 August 2024
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Transport secretary Louise Haigh has pledged to back councils that implement low traffic neighbourhoods (LTNs) and 20mph limits.

Haigh said the Government was ‘absolutely determined' to end the Conservatives' ‘culture wars' approach to transport.

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