Twenty’s Plenty in residential areas

The road safety charity Brake has again highlighted the need for slower traffic speeds in residential areas.  This is an issue I have recently raised with the City Council again, following discussions with residents.    Although the city has 20 mph speed limits outside schools when school children are coming to/going from school, there is a paucity of “Twenty’s [...]

20 mph zones and Germany …

Got back late yesterday from a couple of days running a Conference in Grangemouth (with “day job”) to the usual pile of phone messages, e-mails, etc… Thanks to Janet who stood in for me at my surgeries on Thursday (on basis that I can’t be in two places at once!) – photo of Conference (right). [...]

20 mph zones around schools

Marlyn Glen MSP recently contacted me in my capacity as Planning & Transport Convener of the City Council to ask about the extent of provision of 20 mph zones around schools in Dundee, give the reports to the British Medical Association’s annual conference saying that more 20 mph speed limits on routes near schools help [...]