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Edinburgh Live
Edinburgh Live
National
Stuart Sommerville

West Lothian could use QR codes to help create safer streets for women

QR codes on benches could be used to help create safer streets for women and girls in West Lothian.

The scanning codes would allow people to privately record areas they feel are threatening as part of a range of work being considered as the draft policy is implemented.

Better street lighting and well maintained pathways will be the most obvious physical change to West Lothian as a direct result of the council’s new safety for women and girls policy.

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