The default speed limit in built up areas across Wales is set to be reduced to 20mph next year - and people feel very strongly about it. The Welsh Government says the law will make roads safer and well as benefitting the environment by encouraging people to cycle or walk.
Following a number of pilot schemes running throughout the country over the last few months, Senedd members voted with 39 in favour and 15 against on July 15. It means the law was passed and will come into force everywhere from September 2023.
But residents in Abergavenny, who have been part of the trial, are torn over whether or not the roll out is a positive move. Although many welcomed the speed reduction to make roads safer for children, others questioned whether the law could be properly enforced. Here's what locals had to say.
