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Question 18 - we asked:

The off-road cycle routes in Deerness are not practical for many journeys, especially in the winter when there is little daylight at commuting times. What would be your priorities for investing in safe cycle routes alongside the main roads in this division?

We asked this question only in Deerness.

1 of the candidates responded as below.

Those candidate(s) which were elected are highlighted.

Alan OSTLE
(Green Party)

Key priorities would be signage, separation and improved lighting, in particular at junctions. Changes to road layout and the potential knock-on effect of reducing road width would require a review of safe speed limits.

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