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20mph Latest News

CCNB is pleased to see the continued proposals to introduce 20 mph speed limits in residential areas to help provide a safer road network for all road users, in particular for motor cyclists, cyclists and pedestrians. During February Proposed Orders were made for further roads in the Harpur and Putnoe Ward areas.

Harpur Ward

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Roads in the Gainsborough Rise and Turner Way Manton Heights area: Turner Way, Kneller Close, Constable Hill, Reynolds Close, Rowlandson Way, Lely Close, Hogarth Close, Gainsborough Rise, Haden Close, Ramsey Close, Tate Close, Wedgwood Road, Cotman Close, Morland Way and Slade Walk

Putnoe Ward

Roads in the Putnoe Heights area: Putnoe Heights, Hartop Close, The Graylings, Arrow Leys, Braeside,The Furlong, Uplands and Putnoe Street (between Nos 150 and 164)

UN Global Road Safety Week

The sole call of this years United Nations Global Road Safety Week held on 17-23 May was for legislators to make 20mph/30kmh normal where people mix with motor vehicles. See below for one of the posters for the week.

A myth and facts leaflet on 20mph/30kmh can be seen at: Myths_and_Facts.pdf (d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net)

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