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A SERIES of paths designed to keep cyclists safe could be coming to Barrow as part of new proposals. Cumbria County Council has launched a consultation asking for people’s feedback to help shape the plans, which aim to improve the infrastructure for cyclists and pedestrians. The town- alongside Kendal and Carlisle- is one of the first to undergo consultation for the Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plans. In Barrow, proposals include segregated cycleways, pedestrian crossings ...

UPCOMING work to improve two roads in Fordingbridge may not be enough to address safety issues for pedestrians, councillors fear. Action is to be taken on some key routes, with “patching work” scheduled for Salisbury Road and Salisbury Street. Hampshire County Councillor for Fordingbridge, Edward Heron, told Fordingbridge Town Council at a meeting this month that county officers had been out inspecting roads and pavements. He added: “They have programmed some patching work to be d...