“Cllr David Renard, transport spokesperson for the Local Government Association said: 'Councils have been calling for powers to make our roads safer and less congested for all road users. Powers to enforce against moving traffic offences, such as banned turns, weight restricted roads and yellow box junctions will help to keep local roads moving and make our air cleaner.” transport-network.co.uk/Cou … mber/17331
lancpudn:
“Cllr David Renard, transport spokesperson for the Local Government Association said: 'Councils have been calling for powers to make our roads safer and less congested for all road users. Powers to enforce against moving traffic offences, such as banned turns, weight restricted roads and yellow box junctions will help to keep local roads moving and make our air cleaner.” transport-network.co.uk/Cou … mber/17331
While at the same time they are imposing a policy of traffic light phasing that causes maximum delays to traffic to ‘deter’ private vehicle use.Yeah right.
And hidden in the small print is the statement “This will undoubtly be a major revenue raiser for us as we will use overzealous bods to carry out this work”
Mazzer2:
And hidden in the small print is the statement “This will undoubtly be a major revenue raiser for us as we will use overzealous bods to carry out this work”
Yep anything to keep the income tax bill as low as possible for high earners.
Followed by we have to deter people from using out of town shopping etc facilities to bring back growth to the town high streets by stopping people voting with their feet and wallets.
But which have already been turned into high rise dormitories by previous ‘regeneration’ schemes.
Mazzer2:
And hidden in the small print is the statement “This will undoubtly be a major revenue raiser for us as we will use overzealous bods to carry out this work”
Yes you’re right they’re always crying povety. Having thought a little more about this does this mean local authorities across the length & breadth of the country will have access to the whole UK camera network plus all your personal records/data?