Campaigners hoping for a crossing over a notoriously busy road between a village and popular beauty spot will have to wait longer after it was deemed unsafe.
The orginal plans were set to see a crossing built over the A1068 at Hadston Village, connecting it to the popular Druridge Bay Country Park in Northumberland. However, council officers deemed the proposals unsafe, meaning a new application has been submitted that will see different safety measures put in place in a bid to protect pedestrians.
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