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Edinburgh Live
Edinburgh Live
National
Steven Brown

Edinburgh parents warn new 'safety measures' will make roads a danger for children

Edinburgh locals have expressed safety fears over new road management measures introduced by the city council.

The authority's pilot Low Traffic Neighborhood Scheme or LTN in Corstorphine aims to create a "safer and more comfortable street environment for residents to walk, cycle, wheel, and spend time in." Measures proposed include banning through traffic from certain streets.

But a group of residents including cyclists and motorists have banded together to oppose the plans. They claim to haver been ignored by officials and fear the plans will push cars onto neighbouring streets and make them more dangerous.

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