There was a long item on More 4 News this evening to coincide with
this. It mainly dealt with the idea of "shared space" - removing
signs, railings, kerbs and clutter and encouraging motorists, cyclists
and pedestrians to use space together safely. They claimed it had
reduced accidents by 60% in some trials.

--- In Cycle_Hitchin@yahoogroups.com, "Alasdair Massie" <a.massie@...>
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> -----Original Message-----
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> Subject: [STREETSX] Manual for Streets is now available
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> http://www.communities.gov.uk/index.asp?id=1509196
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> http://www.communities.gov.uk/pub/205/ManualforStreets_id1509205.pdf
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> A most important document.
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> Kind regards
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> Robert
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> Robert Huxford
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